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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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by JaneL » Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:01 am » in Forum Announcements

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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FORUM RULES, HOW-TOs and FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Before posting, check the
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Desktop keyboard with TrackPoint?

Last post by Bruce Guttman « Sun Jun 20, 2004 9:40 pm
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by mattfromomaha » Thu Jun 17, 2004 8:47 pm

Does anyone know of an economical desktop keyboard that has a TrackPoint or similar pointing stick?

I've gotten to the point that I hate using the...

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Last post by Bruce Guttman
Sun Jun 20, 2004 9:40 pm
Shipping to Canada

Last post by hausman « Sun Jun 20, 2004 11:23 am
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by phat_mats » Wed Jun 16, 2004 10:09 am

Hi;

Looking at buying through Bill and I am just trying to figure out my shipping costs. I went to Fed-ex and got a cost using a random area code in...

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Last post by hausman
Sun Jun 20, 2004 11:23 am
Average time it took for your ThinkPads to leave IBM

Last post by digital « Sun Jun 20, 2004 8:57 am
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by Sci-Clone » Mon Jun 14, 2004 9:57 am

I wanted to start this new post to see how long it took for you guys to recieve the shipped status from IBM. Just so me and other people have an idea...

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Last post by digital
Sun Jun 20, 2004 8:57 am
Where's the bird???

Last post by erik « Sat Jun 19, 2004 10:47 pm
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by sktn77a » Wed Jun 16, 2004 5:39 pm

Just got back after being out of town for a week and, when I logged back on, I saw the parrot had been replaced with a rather pixellated screen...

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Last post by erik
Sat Jun 19, 2004 10:47 pm
About Bill ...

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by phat_mats » Sat Jun 19, 2004 3:43 am

Hi;

I was just wondering if Bill was an IBM Business Partner or how it was that he attains these computers. Bill I'm sure you've been asked and...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sat Jun 19, 2004 3:58 am
first time lap top purchase...im on the fence!

Last post by jephhy « Fri Jun 18, 2004 3:00 pm
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by corleone » Thu Jun 17, 2004 1:07 pm

Starting law school on August 16... never owned a laptop but am excited about purchasing my first! I was initially consiering the x-40 but have since...

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Last post by jephhy
Fri Jun 18, 2004 3:00 pm
Apple PowerBook vs. Thinkpad

Last post by ian « Thu Jun 17, 2004 11:36 pm
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by phat_mats » Wed Jun 16, 2004 6:58 pm

I know most on this site will be hardcore PC lovers. My journey for a notebook started with apples and they're shiny finish and liquidy operating...

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Last post by ian
Thu Jun 17, 2004 11:36 pm
serie T, A, X ect

Last post by aki « Thu Jun 17, 2004 6:56 pm
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by aki » Thu Jun 17, 2004 8:12 am

why do ibm use diffirent models?
the model R and T seems same, but can u guys tell me what's the diff?

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Last post by aki
Thu Jun 17, 2004 6:56 pm
T20 - isass.exe code 128

Last post by syrenab « Thu Jun 17, 2004 2:08 pm
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by syrenab » Wed Jun 16, 2004 12:35 pm

Recently, when on Internet, I started getting message
> Isass.exe - error code 128 - shutting down, save any open files.<
within 30 seconds computer...

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Last post by syrenab
Thu Jun 17, 2004 2:08 pm
What do I need to bluetooth on T41 and/or 42?

Last post by G-Man « Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:16 pm
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by Guest » Wed Jun 09, 2004 11:05 pm

After I get my new notebook I plan on getting bluetooth to give me some more space in my dorm. Question is what does the T42 or all laptops in...

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Last post by G-Man
Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:16 pm
Backpack for thinkpad

Last post by pat « Wed Jun 16, 2004 12:15 pm
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by phat_mats » Wed Jun 16, 2004 9:49 am

I will be ordering my thinkpad very shortly and as I am going to be freshmen in college next year and using a bike to get around I would like a...

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Last post by pat
Wed Jun 16, 2004 12:15 pm
15" notebook back/day pack

Last post by pat « Wed Jun 16, 2004 6:29 am
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by biggchinoxxl » Mon Jun 14, 2004 3:40 am

there has been another forum about carrying cases but i really want a backpack because im a student and carrying a briefcase looking bag makes me...

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Last post by pat
Wed Jun 16, 2004 6:29 am
Only For U.S?

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:59 am
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by Chobits » Sat May 29, 2004 9:57 pm

Hi i was reading this entire forum and was wondering if Bill does ship orders outside the U.S. For an example Asia or anywhere else? I recently...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:59 am
Security Through Uglification - some questions bout painting

Last post by Txiasaeia « Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:58 am
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by Txiasaeia » Tue Jun 15, 2004 3:58 pm

Okay, so here's the plan: when my new thinkpad arrives, I'd like to personalise it a bit with a painted logo on the cover. I've got a few questions...

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Last post by Txiasaeia
Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:58 am
In need of advice, re: T40/T41 PM Distrib. Inc

Last post by BillMorrow « Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:51 am
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by lilserenity » Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:19 am

Hiya,

In another twist of events, (isn't there always) I have been checking PM Distributor Inc. out on eBay rather consistently monitoring their...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Wed Jun 16, 2004 1:51 am
Laptop Insurance (Damage/Loss/Theft)

Last post by ian « Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:03 pm
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by Leon » Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:43 am

I am purchasing a T42, and am considering obtaining Damage/Loss/Theft insurance from . Has anyone had experience with this company? I do NOT have a...

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Last post by ian
Tue Jun 15, 2004 12:03 pm
compatible headsets?

Last post by akerman « Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:58 am
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by dclee012 » Mon Jun 14, 2004 10:38 pm

does anyone have any recommendations for headsets w/ microphone?

it would be nice to use the blue tooth, but if a better one exists that isn't...

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Last post by akerman
Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:58 am
Going to Japan

Last post by JaneL « Tue Jun 15, 2004 6:46 am
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by biggchinoxxl » Fri Jun 11, 2004 2:47 am

I'm going to Japan in august and I recently purchased the t42 dxu.

I have basically two questions.

1) going to japan i know the power or voltage is...

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Last post by JaneL
Tue Jun 15, 2004 6:46 am
Temperature Monitor?

Last post by Vincent.zhao « Tue Jun 15, 2004 1:11 am
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by Cliff » Thu Jun 03, 2004 12:30 am

I was looking for something such as motherboard monitor to display the temps of my T41...anyone have anything?

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Last post by Vincent.zhao
Tue Jun 15, 2004 1:11 am
LCD screens and sunlight...

Last post by hausman « Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:53 pm
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by Kludgey » Sat Jun 12, 2004 11:25 am

Folks,

At times I like to put my feet up and work outside while breathing fresh
air. I currently use a T20 and have used a Sony R505 laptop. Both...

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Last post by hausman
Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:53 pm
Intel b/g or IBM a/b/g mini PCI?

Last post by csv96 « Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:01 am
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by pipspeak » Wed May 12, 2004 7:33 pm

Well, the subject says it all... planning to upgrade my Intel 2100 mini-PCI and wondering if I should pay $30 more for the IBM a/b/g unit or not. I'm...

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Last post by csv96
Mon Jun 14, 2004 2:01 am
Does NetSwticher work with T42's Access Connections software

Last post by Roy_W « Mon Jun 14, 2004 1:08 am
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by w0qj » Sat Jun 12, 2004 12:56 am

Just wonder if anyone knows whether T42's Access Connections software is compatable with NetSwitcher IP switching program?

I'm working with at least...

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Last post by Roy_W
Mon Jun 14, 2004 1:08 am
GWB Says Hi!

Last post by JHEM « Sun Jun 13, 2004 10:24 pm

by JHEM » Sun Jun 13, 2004 10:24 pm

Greetings from our nation's capital. After a 2.5 hour run down I-95 ex. PHL (couldn't have flown it faster portal to portal!), I'm ensconced in the...

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Last post by JHEM
Sun Jun 13, 2004 10:24 pm
Help with deciding on a laptop

Last post by snappy « Sun Jun 13, 2004 9:30 pm
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by furqan » Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:50 pm

Well ive decided to wait until the G5 powerbooks (whenever that may be) to spend around $2,500 on a laptop. In the meantime, ive decided to get a...

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Last post by snappy
Sun Jun 13, 2004 9:30 pm
Help with DVD Player/WIN DVD

Last post by misterpeachy « Sun Jun 13, 2004 8:54 pm
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by misterpeachy » Sun Jun 13, 2004 1:45 pm

I just got my T42p in yesterday, and I'm having a slight problem with DVD playback. I'm playing a perfectly clean DVD on the pre-installed WIN DVD...

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Last post by misterpeachy
Sun Jun 13, 2004 8:54 pm
recommand one of t series....

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:52 pm
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by junghun » Sun Jun 13, 2004 12:17 am

i wanna buy t41 or t42...
please, recommand....
is it good on buying from bill...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:52 pm
IBM a/b/g Atheros chipset able to utilitze SuperG 108Mbs?

Last post by Peters « Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:51 pm
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by RaysMD » Tue Jun 08, 2004 11:51 pm

So, the Fujitsu notebooks use the same chipset as found in our Thinkpads with the IBM a/b/g WiFi. It's the AR5001X+. Their (Fujitsu) notebooks can...

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Last post by Peters
Sun Jun 13, 2004 5:51 pm
Question about IBM site.

Last post by csv96 « Sun Jun 13, 2004 4:26 pm
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by Antioch » Sat Jun 12, 2004 10:24 am

I was looking at the let me build it portion of the T series' website, and while the tabook says:

2373-9XU Pentium M 745 1.8 512MB 14.1” SXGA+ 9600...

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Last post by csv96
Sun Jun 13, 2004 4:26 pm
carrying case

Last post by EnsignRicki « Sun Jun 13, 2004 2:54 pm
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by Killjoy00 » Sun Jun 06, 2004 12:48 am
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Any carrying case recommendations for my T41P? I was thinking about ibm's... either the $50 or the $100 leather one. Is the leather one that much...
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Last post by EnsignRicki
Sun Jun 13, 2004 2:54 pm
www.thinkpads.com is down (forum.thinkpads.com is working)

Last post by darrenf « Sun Jun 13, 2004 11:27 am

by darrenf » Sun Jun 13, 2004 11:27 am

I am pretty confident that Bill is already aware of this, but just in case... the www.thinkpads.com page is down. Forums.thinkpads.com is working...

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Last post by darrenf
Sun Jun 13, 2004 11:27 am
BIos and software updates when shipped?

Last post by jdhurst « Sat Jun 12, 2004 6:01 pm
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by Guest » Sat Jun 12, 2004 1:38 pm

Hello I has a question about ordering.
I asked about how long it takes for orders to ship. The reply was .

This is a busy time of year for all...

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Last post by jdhurst
Sat Jun 12, 2004 6:01 pm
No talk about Toshibas? Better than Dells

Last post by JHEM « Sat Jun 12, 2004 12:46 am
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by Guest » Wed Jun 09, 2004 1:20 pm

I know this is a ThinkPad forum but I am truly shocked about there is no talk about Toshibas on this forum. Toshiba as far as I now and have been...

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Last post by JHEM
Sat Jun 12, 2004 12:46 am
Do you Shutdown or Standby before transporting?

Last post by Guest « Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:42 pm
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by GXCross » Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:16 pm

I've always shutdown my laptops completely before transporting them. But recently I noticed a few of my co-workers just putting their T41's in...

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Last post by Guest
Fri Jun 11, 2004 11:42 pm
Wireless Portable Printers?

Last post by Guest « Fri Jun 11, 2004 5:02 pm
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by Guest » Fri Jun 11, 2004 12:44 pm

Hey guys we know we have wireless internet and bluetooth but what about portable printers? Anyone know if any printer companies are making small...

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Last post by Guest
Fri Jun 11, 2004 5:02 pm
Laptop too hot on your lap

Last post by lilserenity « Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:46 pm
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by yukit » Mon May 03, 2004 12:08 am

I have been finding my T40p uncomfortably warm on my lap, especially wearing shorts.

So I looked around the house to see what I can use on my lap,...

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Last post by lilserenity
Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:46 pm
Who manufactures thinkpads?

Last post by lilserenity « Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:30 pm
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by etherelithic » Thu Jun 10, 2004 4:59 pm

I understand that companies like Dell and HP/Compaq don't manufacture or even design their own laptops, but rather outsource to ODMs (original design...

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Last post by lilserenity
Thu Jun 10, 2004 7:30 pm
Experience with wireless WAN PC cards?

Last post by snife « Thu Jun 10, 2004 3:03 am
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by t41user » Wed Jun 09, 2004 4:50 pm

Does anyone have any experience using any wireless WAN PC cards with a T4x series in the United States (or elsewhere)? I see that the ibm website...

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Last post by snife
Thu Jun 10, 2004 3:03 am
Would YOU be p***** off if this happened to you?

Last post by Matt « Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:50 am
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by lilserenity » Mon Jun 07, 2004 4:34 pm
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This was a reply to another post, but I feel this is pertinent to go in its own topic.

I was asked...

Out of curiosity, where do you buy a T40 for...
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Last post by Matt
Thu Jun 10, 2004 12:50 am
Seagate announces 100 GB 7200 rpm drives o_O

Last post by lilserenity « Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:46 pm
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by Chun-Yu » Wed Jun 09, 2004 1:17 pm

I wonder if active HD protection would work with that...IBM says they use specially modified firmware so probably not :'-(

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Last post by lilserenity
Wed Jun 09, 2004 7:46 pm
Automotive Transplants

Last post by BillMorrow « Tue Jun 08, 2004 5:13 pm
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by JHEM » Fri Jun 04, 2004 7:08 pm

I'm fierov82001 on ebay.
Did you perform the V8 heart transplant yourself? Use a kit? Got photos?

Need iiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnput!

Regards,

James

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Last post by BillMorrow
Tue Jun 08, 2004 5:13 pm
Has anyone tried US Robotics 802.11g Wireless Turbo Router?

Last post by G-Man « Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:57 am

by G-Man » Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:57 am

Has anyone tried this US Robotics G Access Point and Router with ThinkPads? If so, what's your impression? I'm planning to buy one.

Regards,
G-Man

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Last post by G-Man
Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:57 am
ThinkPad and Manga

Last post by erik « Sun Jun 06, 2004 6:41 pm
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by lilserenity » Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:44 am

Hello,

Well it took 24 hours worth of work from the pencil outline i scanned to this...

Sohryu Asuka Langley - from Neon Genesis Evangelion, Eva...

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Last post by erik
Sun Jun 06, 2004 6:41 pm
PM Notification somewhat erratic?

Last post by ian « Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:00 pm
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by DrGrafix » Sun Jun 06, 2004 10:26 am

Don't know if it's just me, my machine or what, but I see a note at the top ofthe screen saying I have 1 new message so I click on it and it says you...

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Last post by ian
Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:00 pm
What's up with Jim Hope?

Last post by JHEM « Sat Jun 05, 2004 9:41 pm
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by G-Man » Sat Jun 05, 2004 8:13 pm

Hey Bill, James,

Where is Jim? Do you know anything about him? Is he on vacation? I haven't seen him here for a while... I just miss his comments....

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Last post by JHEM
Sat Jun 05, 2004 9:41 pm
Anybody ever use viavoice?

Last post by BillMorrow « Sat Jun 05, 2004 9:25 am
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by Dave » Sun May 09, 2004 12:46 am

Any problems? Is the USB mic decent?

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sat Jun 05, 2004 9:25 am
Confused with new Board

Last post by BillMorrow « Thu Jun 03, 2004 11:20 pm
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by batcher » Mon May 10, 2004 4:56 pm

Whenever possible I liked to read all new entries in the old board - and it was dead easy. With this new Board I've got to go to each section, go to...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Thu Jun 03, 2004 11:20 pm
So off-topic I think I'm in the wrong forum

Last post by BillMorrow « Sun May 30, 2004 3:42 am
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by ian » Thu May 27, 2004 4:40 pm

And it came to pass in the land of the Renault Fuego, that the man was seized with wrath and he did smite the ground and scream “Start [censored] you,...

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Last post by BillMorrow
Sun May 30, 2004 3:42 am
Do you play games on your ThinkPad?

Last post by tselling « Thu May 27, 2004 2:41 pm
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by G-Man » Wed Apr 28, 2004 1:36 am

I just thought this post would be a nice start of this section.
I’m just curious if anybody else is using his/her TP for gaming? If so, what games...

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Last post by tselling
Thu May 27, 2004 2:41 pm
What happened to my posts ?

Last post by nikemen « Thu May 27, 2004 12:26 pm
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by Lewis » Wed May 26, 2004 11:34 am

I think that purge function is enabled in this forum, because i cant see my old posts !

I made 4 as far as i remember, but i cant see anything !!!...

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Last post by nikemen
Thu May 27, 2004 12:26 pm
Forum Time stamp?

Last post by JaneL « Fri May 21, 2004 6:17 pm
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by JeffNT326 » Wed May 12, 2004 6:30 pm

I don't know if this is changeable..but I have noticed that the time-stamps in this forum are nearly 10 minutes ahead of the official time. Anyone...

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Fri May 21, 2004 6:17 pm

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