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Another way to tell I come from computing's "old days" by TB September 4, 2012 10:28 am
  • I was thinking of building another computer then I started to wonder if anyone used desktops anymore. n/t by RobVG 2012-09-04 19:47:38
    • I hate those square keyboards laptops have. by alcaray 2012-09-04 20:43:05
      • Even when I take my laptop on the road I use a wireless wave keyboard. by bowser 2012-09-05 14:22:17
      • I do. by TB 2012-09-04 19:56:39
      • Hah! I'm afraid of using underscores... by alcaray 2012-09-04 14:32:47
        • My first encounter with a computer was eight years ago this summer. I found out how to turn it on. by Jody 2012-09-04 11:44:42
          • If we still used MS Dos...I would not be here on the Zone...or anywhere else for that matter. by Jody 2012-09-04 12:03:24
          Cramming 50 lbs into a five-pound bag by TB September 1, 2012 9:47 pm
          • Did you de-activate creative suite on the other computer? by podrock 2012-09-01 22:17:28
            • Actually, the limit is two. by TB 2012-09-01 22:47:50
            "An Unexpected Ass Kicking" by TB August 19, 2012 8:47 pm
            • Sorta what Jody said in the its post. :) by FrankC 2012-08-20 04:50:21
              • :) by Jody 2012-08-21 19:05:36
              M Reclus says "Merci" by ER August 9, 2012 7:07 am
              • Anything in here... by alcaray 2012-08-10 01:11:22
                • If she wishes to re-install Roxio.. by FrankC 2012-08-10 00:28:54
                  • Again, always go online to get the latest software and drivers. by TB 2012-08-09 08:37:40
                    • Good advice, but... by ER 2012-08-09 09:26:19
                      • Very good point. by TB 2012-08-09 09:47:38
                        • I will say this: This stuff is a lot easier than when I started out with computers. by TB 2012-08-09 09:50:00
                          • Yea, but... by alcaray 2012-08-12 14:23:41
                            • Times have changed. by ER 2012-08-09 10:24:46
                      • Glad to hear it. (n/t) by podrock 2012-08-09 07:24:29
                        Help! by ER August 8, 2012 8:19 am
                        • Thanks for the suggestions, guys. by ER 2012-08-08 11:56:27
                          • Did y'all totally uninstall the printer software before re-installing the driver? by podrock 2012-08-08 10:02:06
                            • Off the top of my head for starters... by TB 2012-08-08 09:15:00
                              • Thanks, TB. by ER 2012-08-08 09:32:41
                              The epic hacking of Matt Honan by TB August 7, 2012 9:48 pm
                                This probably has been discussed... by alcaray July 30, 2012 11:43 pm
                                • I have a workaround where I surround the text with dashes like -this-, but I often forget to do it. by TB 2012-07-31 08:02:21
                                  • LMAO!!!! by Jody 2012-07-31 05:00:39
                                    • It is a problem by FrankC 2012-07-31 00:47:02
                                      Okay...how'd you do dat? by Jody July 29, 2012 5:30 pm
                                      • It's an easy sign up just an email address, upload a pic and presto... by FrankC 2012-07-29 20:41:23
                                        • :) by Jody 2012-07-30 17:53:38
                                        • It's a Wordpress.com function. by TB 2012-07-29 17:46:17
                                          Any good/free 2D drawing software? by RobVG July 24, 2012 8:51 pm
                                          • DoubleCad XT V3 is next best thing to AutoCAD LT by Ainz 2012-07-29 16:52:40
                                            • Ainz, got their email. There is an XT version and a Pro version. No "Free". Is the XT the free version? n/t by RobVG 2012-07-29 19:23:06
                                              • Yes. DoubleCad XT is the one you want by Ainz 2012-07-29 21:02:12
                                            • Once I would have recommended AutoCAD LT, but that is something like $1200 now. by TB 2012-07-27 19:31:22
                                              • Will this help? by Jody 2012-07-25 13:27:37
                                                • Thanks Jody by RobVG 2012-07-27 19:06:43
                                                  • Depends on what you are drawing by podrock 2012-07-27 20:08:03
                                                    • Front by RobVG 2012-07-28 10:26:56
                                                test by RobVG July 19, 2012 8:07 pm
                                                  Anyone here ever use Bit Torrent? by FrankC July 10, 2012 1:05 pm
                                                  • rereading your question... by alcaray 2012-07-10 16:34:13
                                                    • Yes, that is the problem but I am learning by FrankC 2012-07-11 08:04:17
                                                      • legality is an interesting topic... (and some player/codec info) by alcaray 2012-07-11 12:36:48
                                                    • Some, (and completely blowing my cover story as a normal person...) by alcaray 2012-07-10 13:59:44
                                                      "Furby" upgrade by TB July 10, 2012 8:52 am
                                                      • It's all good Tom....until you feed them or give them a bath after midnight. by Jody 2012-07-10 09:26:24
                                                        • We have a pair of the older model, they drive the cat nuts. by ER 2012-07-10 09:00:17
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