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Due to the recent upgrade of the forum software (phpBB), the option to display a pop-up window when a member has a Private Message (PM) waiting to be...

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Accessing documents from Lenovo's new Support site

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Recently, Lenovo has completed moving the old IBM Thinkpad Support site (usually at the www-307.ibm.com domain) onto the support.lenovo.com domain....

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So far, the forum's branched out into Facebook, Twitter and Smartphones - what will we be up to next?

Keep an eye on the Forum Announcements board...

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Forum donations for upgrades

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If you've noticed the new maintenance outage announcements, you know that Bill is actively working on upgrading the forum software and fixing the...

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Thread Deletion

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by pphilipko » Fri Jun 10, 2005 7:50 pm

Why are so many useful (an popular) threads being removed for permanent review , especially since they were once stickies?

Everytime someone asks...

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Sat Jun 11, 2005 7:30 pm
ThinkPad "Disaster" Stories

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by AlphaKilo470 » Fri Apr 22, 2005 11:35 pm

I thought it might be fun to share any good stories of bad luck and what not.

I'll start:
About two years back, I was on a bus and I had my computer...

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Fri Jun 10, 2005 3:46 pm
Can we have embedded pictures in threads please?

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by sugo » Sun Feb 06, 2005 11:46 pm

I have been to many many online forums for electronic devices. People can always post pictures freely. When they post a review, text and pictures can...

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Wed Jun 08, 2005 11:45 pm
Is there a way to download my message and the corresponding

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by think9 » Sun Jun 05, 2005 6:53 pm

Is there a way to download my post/question and the corresponding responses??

TIA

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Mon Jun 06, 2005 3:41 am
Stealing from the rich and stealing from the poor debate

Last post by emorphien « Sat Jun 04, 2005 11:44 pm
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by K. Eng » Wed Jun 01, 2005 10:17 pm

I'm not endorsing Plinkerton's view, but there is a significant school of American legal thought that actually follows that reasoning. Judge Richard...

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Sat Jun 04, 2005 11:44 pm
Keep or sell new 4G 20GB iPod?

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by K. Eng » Thu May 05, 2005 8:35 pm

I was able to acquire a free iPod (no, NOT from one of those pyramid scheme things), and it's been sitting on my desk still shrink wrapped and...

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Sat Jun 04, 2005 2:27 am
Sister Forum?

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by Sand » Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:48 pm

Hello,

Does anyone here know if there is a forum that is strictly on IBM desktops, like this one on notebooks?

I'm sure many of you own desktops,...

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Fri Jun 03, 2005 2:40 am
Why do most people out of this forum hate IBM?

Last post by JaneL « Thu Jun 02, 2005 12:11 pm
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by Navck » Mon May 30, 2005 11:50 pm

They're very biased on their opinion
I've heard OVERPRICED SELLOUT
TITANIUM JUNK
IT CANT ALIENWARE ME

Anyone noticing that? I was recently...

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Thu Jun 02, 2005 12:11 pm
cryptoSound.org: new site!

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by Cecilia76 » Thu Jun 02, 2005 2:41 am

Dear friends,

after a long while I finally update my web page. The address is:

www.cryptosound.org

and within you'll fine a lot of my production:...

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Thu Jun 02, 2005 2:41 am
sent in a t23 for repair they sent me a t42

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by snackycat » Tue May 31, 2005 5:37 pm
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I sent in my T23 3 weeks ago for repair it would not boot up I received a call from billing stating the parts and labor would be 154$ to fix i agreed...
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Last post by JaneL
Wed Jun 01, 2005 8:01 pm
t42 gaming question

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by abb » Tue May 24, 2005 11:53 am

does anybody know if Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Part I would run smoothly on a 23739xu T42 with a ati mobility radeon 9600 radeon video...

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Last post by asiafish
Tue May 31, 2005 5:33 pm
Verizon Wireless "National Access" not working on

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by kpolleck » Sat Jun 12, 2004 7:03 pm

I have a Verizon Wireless National Access card and unlimited data transfer service to provide up to 144 kbps anywhere Verizon has 1x service. (This...

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Tue May 31, 2005 5:25 pm
WHO HAS THE MOST TRAVELLED THINKPAD?

Last post by jdhurst « Mon May 30, 2005 5:27 am
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by a31pguy » Mon Apr 25, 2005 11:57 am

My Thinkpad A31p has been to China, Japan, LA, NYC, San Francisco, and Korea. The Chinese loved it like it was a wonder machine and I think the...

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Mon May 30, 2005 5:27 am
Star Wars: Revenge of the Brick! (Lego related)

Last post by benplaut « Sat May 28, 2005 9:44 pm
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by K. Eng » Thu May 26, 2005 7:02 pm

Star Wars fans and those who played with Legos when they were kids will love this :D In some ways its better than Episode III ;)

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Last post by benplaut
Sat May 28, 2005 9:44 pm
What about a “ThinkPads for Health” donation program?

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by baertracks » Sat May 28, 2005 7:59 am

I am a long time ThinkPad user (since the 700c), and currently a T43 user.

Professionally I travel to Africa (DR Congo) three or four times a year...

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Last post by baertracks
Sat May 28, 2005 7:59 am
Went to login to 'My Account' over at ibm.com

Last post by aphex « Thu May 26, 2005 9:25 pm

by aphex » Thu May 26, 2005 9:25 pm

I dont think ive logged in since i purchased my laptop over a year ago...

What in the world is all this info it wants??

Order Status OnLine...

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Last post by aphex
Thu May 26, 2005 9:25 pm
HTML geniuses please help me ..

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by daeojkim » Thu May 26, 2005 1:19 pm

Hi I am trying to download a quicktime movie file so that I can play it offline.

I used a program httrack to download most of the stuff from the...

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Last post by daeojkim
Thu May 26, 2005 1:19 pm
Why I Hate laptops.

Last post by asiafish « Thu May 26, 2005 12:13 pm
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by GoEatFood » Sun May 22, 2005 9:44 pm

alright, so I went out and got a powerbook G4.

after use for a week, I have had programs freeze more times than I can count, the superdrive doesn't...

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Thu May 26, 2005 12:13 pm
Zepto - Danish laptops (Pics)

Last post by Torque « Wed May 25, 2005 10:56 am
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by Torque » Mon May 16, 2005 5:33 pm

Hello Thinkpad forums :D

Zepto, a small company recently started in Denmark (as far as I know) are increasingly popular i Denmark for their laptops....

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Last post by Torque
Wed May 25, 2005 10:56 am
Software to download entire web content and links

Last post by daeojkim « Wed May 25, 2005 10:13 am
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by daeojkim » Wed May 25, 2005 12:44 am

Does anyone know a good program that downloads all the content of all websites that begin with certain address?

For instance, say I would like to...

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Last post by daeojkim
Wed May 25, 2005 10:13 am
PC can't recognize my iPod mini?

Last post by mr_anime « Tue May 24, 2005 6:44 pm
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by nowstime » Wed Mar 09, 2005 9:15 pm

Hi~

My PC is not recognizing my iPod mini...I had the itunes connected before and transferred many musics before but since yesterday, i can't...

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Last post by mr_anime
Tue May 24, 2005 6:44 pm
Is it too late for a Treo 650?

Last post by feejeean « Tue May 24, 2005 5:07 pm
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by nowstime » Thu May 19, 2005 1:04 am

Hi~

Planning to get a smart phone...

And seems like Treo has the best design and color...Also checked out the Samsung i700 and heard that i730 is...

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Last post by feejeean
Tue May 24, 2005 5:07 pm
Battery discussion, It has finally happened.

Last post by yukit « Mon May 23, 2005 5:52 am
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by redsb3 » Sat May 21, 2005 11:38 am

This is a followup to the posting on batteries in the link below:

Seems it has finally happened. I read in today's paper about a Li-On battery...

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Last post by yukit
Mon May 23, 2005 5:52 am
Does "no ISA cards" mean no IRQ conflicts?

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sun May 22, 2005 10:59 pm
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by leoblob » Wed May 18, 2005 1:02 pm

I know that IRQ conflicts with ISA cards means trouble. But I can see that PCI cards seem to share IRQs pretty well. So, does that mean if your...

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Sun May 22, 2005 10:59 pm
Personal Financial Software?

Last post by T41mbi « Sun May 22, 2005 2:18 am
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by DavidNZ » Sat May 21, 2005 6:05 pm

What does everybody use? I use Excel to keep track of accounts, investments, etc, but am curious as to what's out there. Not really interested in...

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Sun May 22, 2005 2:18 am
Group hug

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by danny_isr » Thu May 19, 2005 5:44 am

why it's so important to you guys to know where the parts made ?
what difference it will make ?

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Sun May 22, 2005 12:53 am
Mwahaha... Microsoft Optical Mouse by S+ark

Last post by K. Eng « Thu May 19, 2005 5:35 pm

by K. Eng » Thu May 19, 2005 5:35 pm

I won a free Microsoft Optical Mouse by S+ark from our friends over at .

It's a fairly basic mouse, with only right and left click and a scroll...

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Last post by K. Eng
Thu May 19, 2005 5:35 pm
Just how old is the red, green and blue IBM lettering...

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Thu May 19, 2005 5:32 pm
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by AlphaKilo470 » Tue May 03, 2005 9:22 pm

The red green and blue logo was around on ThinkPAds from the get go with the ThinkPad 700c, but I found an old circa 1959 typewriter ad in which IBM...

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Thu May 19, 2005 5:32 pm
Top Ten Reasons To Buy a Dell - Notebookforums.com

Last post by JaneL « Mon May 16, 2005 11:40 am
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by Orbitz » Thu May 05, 2005 10:45 am

Haha...I don't necessarily agree with all the points but I did have to laugh just a little :)

1. I love trying to figure out if I am a Home Office...

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Last post by JaneL
Mon May 16, 2005 11:40 am
Brother laser printer advice?

Last post by daeojkim « Mon May 16, 2005 10:58 am
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by abb » Sun May 15, 2005 12:45 pm

i'm looking to purchase a not too expensive black and white laser printer with automatic duplexing capability to accompany my t42 23739xu. can...

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Last post by daeojkim
Mon May 16, 2005 10:58 am
Powerbook Vs. Thinkpad

Last post by asiafish « Mon May 16, 2005 12:28 am
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by GoEatFood » Wed May 04, 2005 8:14 pm
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alright, this is real off topic...

so, the ship time for my FVU is about a month...I don't really mind waiting that long...it just sucks and I need...
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Last post by asiafish
Mon May 16, 2005 12:28 am
How much has your ThinkPad depreciated?

Last post by benplaut « Sun May 15, 2005 5:49 pm
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by K. Eng » Wed May 04, 2005 8:27 am

I was curious as to how much my T40 was still worth, so I went on eBay and took a look at used T40s with about a year warranty left. Only $750-800...

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Last post by benplaut
Sun May 15, 2005 5:49 pm
I Have GOT to Get One of These!!!

Last post by JHEM « Sun May 15, 2005 10:33 am
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by JHEM » Wed May 11, 2005 12:54 pm
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Sun May 15, 2005 10:33 am
Glazer completes takeover of Manchester United

Last post by K. Eng « Fri May 13, 2005 9:15 am
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by K. Eng » Fri May 13, 2005 1:29 am

Glazer now owns a 57% share of the club after buying the 28.7% stake of Irish racing tycoons JP MacManus and John Magnier.

I just heard on the BBC...

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Fri May 13, 2005 9:15 am
Got Seagate momentus 5400.2 100GB.. put it in A31p

Last post by daeojkim « Fri May 13, 2005 12:42 am
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by daeojkim » Fri May 06, 2005 1:36 am

So I got a Seagate 5400.2 100GB to replace the noisy HD in A31p. I was going to go with 7k60 but decided against it after reading benchmarks and...

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Fri May 13, 2005 12:42 am
Thinkpad modding / customizing (appearance not performance)

Last post by slagmi « Tue May 10, 2005 4:15 pm
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by tabithaboof » Tue May 10, 2005 1:20 pm

A user in a different forum mentioned that some Japanese users got to great lengths to import a US keyboard to replace their local one. I have also...

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Tue May 10, 2005 4:15 pm
In Turkey... (Image attached)

Last post by BillMorrow « Mon May 09, 2005 1:30 am
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by ThinkPad » Sun May 08, 2005 2:58 am

Im in Turkey right now on some work. I was going around town and I snapped a pic of the local bikers.

my bad, didnt know, images were not allowed...

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Mon May 09, 2005 1:30 am
#thinkpads on Freenode or Other server?

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu May 05, 2005 10:35 pm
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by revolutionary_one » Wed May 04, 2005 11:41 pm

Ok, ive been pondering this for a while now....

Why doesn't bill or an avid Thinkpad user create a channel on Freenode for a wide range of issues in...

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Thu May 05, 2005 10:35 pm
Need help with hard drive password on bootup.

Last post by Batuta « Thu May 05, 2005 9:08 am
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by Sirnice » Tue Apr 26, 2005 12:00 am

I know this is not really thinkpad related but since most of you are very knowledgable, maybe someone know the solution to my problem.

I have a hard...

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Last post by Batuta
Thu May 05, 2005 9:08 am
Silly Nonsense

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by Batuta » Fri Apr 29, 2005 6:03 pm
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Tue May 03, 2005 12:24 am
New Apple OS released today

Last post by K. Eng « Mon May 02, 2005 4:03 pm
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by asiafish » Fri Apr 29, 2005 7:04 pm

Being the off-topic section and all, I'd like to report that my PowerBook is now happily running Cupertino's latest and greatest.

Tiger, otherwise...

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Last post by K. Eng
Mon May 02, 2005 4:03 pm
larry paige (co founder of google)'s thinkpad?

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by eigh » Sun May 01, 2005 1:41 am

ok so my brother graduated from the university of michigan computer science department today, it was cool. at the engineering comencement cerimoney,...

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Mon May 02, 2005 2:05 pm
New Apple OS released today

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sun May 01, 2005 11:02 pm
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by asiafish » Sun May 01, 2005 6:17 pm

The first version of OSX is the slowest, and each version released has been faster and faster on older and older hardware.

Version 10.0 will run...

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Sun May 01, 2005 11:02 pm
Is it just me?

Last post by G-Man « Sun May 01, 2005 4:19 pm
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by GoEatFood » Sun May 01, 2005 2:36 pm

haha, waiting for my thinkpad to come in the mail is like waiting to open my christmas presents when I was younger...but, with an even longer...

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Last post by G-Man
Sun May 01, 2005 4:19 pm
Woman were are you?

Last post by AlphaKilo470 « Sat Apr 30, 2005 1:31 pm
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by joprodse » Sun Apr 24, 2005 4:33 pm

There seems to be very few woman in this forum?

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Last post by AlphaKilo470
Sat Apr 30, 2005 1:31 pm
YOU OWN NOTHING! (so says Michael Robertson of Linspire)

Last post by GoEatFood « Sat Apr 30, 2005 1:05 am
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by BillMorrow » Fri Apr 29, 2005 12:42 am

You Own Nothing

Michael Robertson of Linspire writes in an email bulliten:

About a year ago, it was revealed that I was the benefactor for the...

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Last post by GoEatFood
Sat Apr 30, 2005 1:05 am
seagate external HD?

Last post by Orbitz « Fri Apr 29, 2005 7:50 pm
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by GoEatFood » Tue Apr 26, 2005 4:27 pm

at an electronics place by where I live there is a 100GB external segate HD...does any one have any experence with these?? or any external HD's in...

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Last post by Orbitz
Fri Apr 29, 2005 7:50 pm
Treo 650 which carrier...or any other smart phones?

Last post by Orbitz « Fri Apr 29, 2005 1:00 pm
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by nowstime » Fri Apr 29, 2005 1:13 am

Hi~

I'm planning to get a Treo 650 to replace my black and white Samsung phone...

I found Treo 650 is covered by Sprint, Cingular and earth...

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Last post by Orbitz
Fri Apr 29, 2005 1:00 pm
how many patents does microsoft have?

Last post by egibbs « Thu Apr 28, 2005 6:18 am
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by xcrunner51 » Tue Apr 26, 2005 10:20 pm

I'm writing a paper on Microsofts monopoly and how it pertains to microeconomics and i'd trying to find out how many total patents microsoft holds...

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Last post by egibbs
Thu Apr 28, 2005 6:18 am
Whys is "how many patents does microsoft have?" th

Last post by Bob Collins « Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:39 pm
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by Bob Collins » Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:43 am

Out of curiosity, why did this thread get locked? I would have liked to hear more of xcrunner51's thoughts on why/how the patents might be related to...

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Wed Apr 27, 2005 11:39 pm

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