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    Free Arm & Hammer Toothpaste

    http://www.tryarmandhammer.com/
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    Anyone want a Lockerz invite?

    Guess there's already threads for this!
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    SQL best practice: updating information in a database

    So I have a database that has 5 tables with assorted information about a computer. I was wondering what the best practice would be for updating a variable number of tables and or columns at any given time. I have a table called computerInfo and already have the name of the computer and all...
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    Free 6 Pack of Becks (mail-in rebate)

    http://www.beckskeyclub.com/BKC/2008/Coupon/ :D
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    Duplicate Group Policy Definitions

    The problem: I have 9 group policy objects which may have entries doing the same thing in them. I'm trying to find a utility that might scan through the different policies and pick up property definitions that are the same through all 9. I have been unable to find anything that does this -...
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    .net udpclient - listening issue

    Hey everyone, I've got a pretty straightforward UDP client set up - but I'm getting some issues with the Windows firewall and event log messages because it seems like the UDP client is trying to listen on a port even though I haven't told it to. I'm beginning to wonder if the udpclient class...
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    .NET application - runs in US, crashes in UK

    Hey everyone, I've written an application for my job that works fine in the States but crashes when run on a UK computer. Both systems meet the requirements (.Net 2.0 installed). I'm not using any sort of date conversion or time conversion. I can't figure out what might cause the program...
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    vb.net monitor an object

    Hey everyone. I've been playing around a lot with the webbrowser object and the mshtml object library. I'm having trouble though using webbrowser.readystate. When I click a form object (button) to submit a form the readystate of the browser isn't getting changed to loading. So when I try...
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    vb.net client server application

    Hey guys. I can't find any good examples of a good client server program in vb.net - or a good place to start learning how I might make one without an example. I've found an example and of a UDP client/server and implemented it in my application, however the server does not send packets...
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    RGB Experts?

    I'm trying to figure out how I can discern 'ranges' of color in RGB format. I want to divide RGB values into greens, browns and blues.. but I'm not sure how to read a RGB value as X,Y,Z being greenish for example. I've thought about taking the largest value in the returned string and using...
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    VB.net 'sessions'

    Hey guys, I'm looking for some advice here. I'm writing a program that interfaces with a remote SQL database. I wanted to know how you guys would securely pass along SQL commands to the server. I don't know how to go about sending the user password securely so it can't be snooped with a...
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    Free Keyboard After Rebate

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16823204006 A superman returns keyboard, none the less... Isn't there some other place that's giving away the mouse for free as well?
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    Active Directory programming in .NET

    AD programming in .NET makes my brain hurt, so much. I'm trying to list a specific user in the directory -- I've gotten it down to being able to list all users in a particular OU but I don't quite grasp how I can list just one user by username. I can do it by common name.. just not username...
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    Wireless Networking Woes

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    vb.net change a picture box image

    I'm trying to change a picture box image using a combo box and a function. pbPlayer.Image = Project.My.Resources.Resource1.dino1 I've stored the name of the resource I wish to change the picturebox to as a variable, but I can't get VB to take a variable at the end of that statement...
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    Bit of CSS trouble

    So, I'm trying to make my page height dynamically increase as the middle division has more text in it. But the more text I put in the middle division the larger the gap from the bottle of the middle division and the bottom of the page gets. How can I fix that? I think it's how I'm...
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    Buh - Visual Basic

    So heres what I'm trying to do -- I'm trying to validate input as it's typed in. I haven't yet created a function in VB and I'm pretty certain that my syntax is just messed up in declaring the function. Or maybe it's how I'm calling the function I'm not sure. Either way, when I try to...
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    LOL @ Visual Basic

    So, I'm totally struggling through my Visual Basic class. Why in God's green earth did Microsoft ever think someone would seriously develop anything with this pile of crap? Problem #1 Explode a text file into an array -- something you can do with 1 function call in other languages...
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    Refund

    I would like my lifetime subscription to General Mayhem refunded, and my account deleted. Is this possible?
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    Ready to be jealous?

    My first journey into image creation, made it with Illustrator. I rox u sux.
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    Pulling environment variables with JavaScript?

    Hey guys, I'm trying to figure out a way to query the username from the windows environment variable so I can do some SQL queries with it, but my JavaScript is no good. I'm not sure what I need to do to get it? var System=Script.CreateObject("WScript.Shell").Environment("SYSTEM")...
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    Dine Smart Invites

    Yeah, so I have like four of these.. and it seems like they give you a free meal at a restaraunt -- at least that was the case for me. They say they'll give the people I invite a 15 dollar credit to their account which you can use at a bunch of restaraunts at your area. So if you want one...
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    Konica Minolta

    I've been shopping for a first camera and these seem like pretty good cameras, albiet discontinued. Do you guys have any opinions on the Dimage Z5 or Z6?
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    CSS, IE and You

    So, I've got this webpage here I've made. It works fine in Firefox, but for some reason IE has decided that the div I'm using to put the textarea in is underneath something else and is non-functional. I've tried using floats and z-indexes to bring the textarea element to the top so that the...
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    Just bought a M1210

    Woo woo, can't wait to get it! XPS M1210 Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2400 (1.83GHz/667MHz FSB), Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 $1,404.00 1 $1,404.00 XPS M1210 Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2400 (1.83GHz/667MHz FSB) AV Communication Package None Memory 1GB Shared Dual...
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    Bluetooth Adapter -.01 after rebate.

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16833338017 You make a penny before shipping.
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    Need a new RTS

    Warcraft 3 is getting old and I've tried the LOTR and new Microsoft RTS demos. Didn't care for either of them. Anyone got any ideas?
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    RSA SecurID

    It's magic! Just got my token today. Never had the chance to play around with this stuff before. What kind of battery is in it that can last 3 years though? :confused:
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    Look Guys

    I really need your help here. I really want to buy a new macbook, please talk me out of it. And go.
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    Thoughts on the new macbooks?

    So what do you folks think about them? Waste of money?
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    CRT + Glass Top Desk = ??

    So I have my old Viewsonic E90fb and just purchased a tempered glass desk. Do you guys think that the CRT will be too heavy for the desktop? I've given a quick glance around various websites for LCD monitors, but they all run at a native resolution of 1280x1024. I run at 1600x1200 with my...
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    Just got the VX9800

    And is it ever sweet! I remember reading somewhere that google had set up a wap server, but I can't seem to find any information about it in google. Was I dreaming? I also was hoping some of you might be privy to some neat tricks or something you can do with the phone?
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    Averatec Notebooks

    Hey everyone Just curious if anyone owns an Averatec notebook and if they like/dislike it. I've been looking for a small notebook with good battery life so I can take my homework outside of home and to a coffee shop or something. These looked like they would be right up my alley -- but as...
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    Fun with bootmenus

    So I was playing with my boot menus and installed LILO over GRUB Now both of my boot loaders are totally borked, and I'm not sure how to fix them. I can't get GRUBs bootmenu to come up at all, it always returns an error. I have to boot into rescue mode and rewrite my MBR with LILO...
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    Problem remounting my NTFS partition in Ubuntu

    Long story short, I had to reinstall Windows to install SP2 so I could install a piece of software for school. Windows being the whore that it is hijacked my MBR and so I had to reinstall GRUB using a live CD. Afterwards my NTFS volume wouldn't mount anymore and GRUB stopped being able to boot...
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    Unreal Tournament 2004 Performance..

    I'm having some performance issues while running unreal tournament. The performance when compared to windows just isn't that great, even if I turn detail way - way down. I've installed the latest patch and tried to tweak the drivers ala...
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    Holy penguin droppings Batman!

    I just installed Apache, PHP and a Java compiler in 10 minutes without rebooting once. God I love linux.
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    XP Logon program..

    I understand that the welcome screen is handled with logonui.exe but I was curious what program handled the classic logon operation? Is that handled by logonui.exe as well or is a seperate entity?
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    Windows: Manually Add/Remove a new service

    Hey, I just downloaded the IdleRPG bot for my IRC channel and was trying to find out how to run it as a service so I don't have a DOS prompt open all of the time. I see a lot of third party programs often used for malicious intent but can't find anything on google about how to install a...
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    Comparison: Dell 700m & XPS M140

    I compared these two notebooks, or well tried to on the Dell website and as far as I can tell they're exactly the same but with a different chassis. Am I crazy or are they really the same?
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