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 Topic: The Problem with Evolution |
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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:35 am Subject: The Problem with Evolution |
| Individuals don't evolve, species do You people are simply talking past each other. You are using different definitions of the same word. Evolution in the broadest sense is simply any process of forma ... |
| Topic: Skype vs SIP |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:19 am Subject: Skype vs SIP |
| Is anyone into VOIP? My sister is moving away to college. We both have laptops with built-in webcams and I thought it would be nice to do video calls. I was wondering if anyone had a strong opinion of ... |
| Topic: Predestination |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:11 am Subject: Predestination |
| Free will cannot be absolute if there exists even a smidgen of predestination. Likewise, predestination cannot be absolute if there is even a smidgen of free will. By the Calvinist definition of "pred ... |
| Topic: What should the drinking age be ? |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:47 pm Subject: What should the drinking age be ? |
It should be 30.
Additionally pregnant women should be absolutely forbidden to drink alcohol. I hope you've heard of fetal alcohol syndrome. (Enough said.)
Ideally I'd like to outlaw alcohol for ... |
| Topic: Predestination |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 10:57 pm Subject: Predestination |
| Predestination (at least as the Calvinists define it) is a false doctrine anyway. Just because you're obligated to follow God's plan for you doesn't mean you actually will. You can fail through your o ... |
| Topic: Help needed to find a spell-checker plaese! :) |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 12:44 pm Subject: Help needed to find a spell-checker plaese! :) |
Enso words http://www.humanized.com/enso/ can spellcheck any text you can select.
In Firefox 3 (the browser I use), you don't need to install anything extra to have spellchecking. Go to "Tools> ... |
| Topic: Help a Linux n00b? |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2008 9:40 pm Subject: Help a Linux n00b? |
| Do you have an Ethernet port? Wifi is still a pain to get working on Linux, but Ethernet usually works automatically in Ubuntu. If you can plug in a cable and use the package manager that would be the ... |
| Topic: Help a Linux n00b? |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2008 4:29 pm Subject: Help a Linux n00b? |
| What is the difference between the different Ubuntu variants? From the website I got the impression that Xubuntu runs faster (and that's what I downloaded, though I have yet to try it). Does Xubuntu h ... |
| Topic: E-mail privacy: does anyone use it? |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 1:12 pm Subject: E-mail privacy: does anyone use it? |
http://www.spamgourmet.com/
If you never tell anyone your email address, you never get spammed. |
| Topic: Essential software list |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 1:09 pm Subject: Essential software list |
| PDF-XChange Viewer instead of Foxit Reader. Last time I checked, the Foxit Reader leaves marks on your annotations that can only be removed by buying the full version. Foxit also has slightly poorer r ... |
| Topic: need to know how to send an attachment over pm. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 3:17 pm Subject: need to know how to send an attachment over pm. |
Well it's not possible for images to contain malicious code, and even if there was any malicious code in it, the programs that view them aren't designed to run that code on your computer.
Baloney! h ... |
| Topic: Help Backing up Programs |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 3:02 pm Subject: Help Backing up Programs |
| Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo webmail will give you at least 5 GB of email storage each. There is usually a limit on the size of the attachments though. You can get around this by using something like 7-z ... |
| Topic: C# .NET what are your feelings |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:26 pm Subject: C# .NET what are your feelings |
| C# is very similar to Java, but better in some important ways. I learned C# first and then picked up Java very easily. You could learn them both at the same time about as easily as learning just one o ... |
| Topic: Computer virus: fixing this computer |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:21 pm Subject: Computer virus: fixing this computer |
| Antivirus programs are designed to combat viruses. There are other kinds of malicious software (malware) besides viruses. Your antivirus may not be able to find those too. From your description, it so ... |
| Topic: best batch file rename utility |
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Views: 243
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 6:49 pm Subject: best batch file rename utility |
Which one is best depends on what you need it for.
This one is called Bulk Rename Utility:
http://www.bulkrenameutility.co.uk/
It is freeware and very powerful, but also complicated.
Lupas Ren ... |
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