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Topic: *Rant* about people stupidy |
Fogman
Replies: 16
Views: 243
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 5:12 pm Subject: *Rant* about people stupidy |
this is not a Finnish site.
On hyvin mahdollista, että tämä toteamus voisi ehkä olla kiistanalainen. what program y used for that? also perkele on y mate
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Topic: *Rant* about people stupidy |
Fogman
Replies: 16
Views: 243
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 3:52 pm Subject: *Rant* about people stupidy |
this is not a Finnish site.
On hyvin mahdollista, että tämä toteamus voisi ehkä olla kiistanalainen.  |
Topic: Ready for Chrome operating system? |
Fogman
Replies: 15
Views: 222
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 6:04 pm Subject: Ready for Chrome operating system? |
The free and open source system is initially aimed at low-cost netbooks and does away with many of the features of a traditional program.
All applications are designed to run in a web browser and a ... |
Topic: Zales (jewelry company) and Autism Speaks |
Fogman
Replies: 11
Views: 423
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 12:32 pm Subject: Zales (jewelry company) and Autism Speaks |
| The need many people have to spend large amounts of cash on baubles made from gold and gemstones at places such as Zales puzzles me. |
Topic: Ubuntu unstable as hell for me. |
Fogman
Replies: 17
Views: 219
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 5:54 pm Subject: Ubuntu unstable as hell for me. |
| The latest release, 9.10, definitely has some problems according to several sources including "The Register" in the UK. Might be a good idea to try an earlier version until the post-release version is ... |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:02 am Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
| My interest is purely aesthetic. Recently my life-long bachelor neighbor moved out and left a marvelous tube radio in the rubbish. The Missus grabbed the lovely wood cabinet and I filched the innards. ... |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 9:41 am Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
| My interest is purely aesthetic. Recently my life-long bachelor neighbor moved out and left a marvelous tube radio in the rubbish. The Missus grabbed the lovely wood cabinet and I filched the innards. ... |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:30 pm Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
12BH7's (used as the "voltage amplifier" in many McIntosh amps) weren't in current production last time I checked, and were getting up to $20+ for NOS.
Fortunately, they'll last nearly forever in ... |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 4:00 pm Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
12BH7's (used as the "voltage amplifier" in many McIntosh amps) weren't in current production last time I checked, and were getting up to $20+ for NOS.
Fortunately, they'll last nearly forever in ... |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 17, 2009 3:54 pm Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
I also have a cheap Chinese 12AX7, the type that had sky high failure rates. I figure that most of them went in the trash, so my example should be a collectible one day.
Chinese 12AX7's as well as ... |
Topic: Calling all techheads! UPGRADE ADVICE!!! |
Fogman
Replies: 17
Views: 315
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 4:46 pm Subject: Calling all techheads! UPGRADE ADVICE!!! |
3Gb and Windows 7 is your best bet. You don't need 9Gb for anything short of heavy-duty video editing, I should think. I have 8Gb in my machine and I never get close to using all of it.
I wouldn' ... |
Topic: Calling all techheads! UPGRADE ADVICE!!! |
Fogman
Replies: 17
Views: 315
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 2:30 pm Subject: Calling all techheads! UPGRADE ADVICE!!! |
| Max your memory out and upgrade to Linux. Ubuntu is a good migration path from Vista. |
Topic: Major Spyware Problem! |
Fogman
Replies: 19
Views: 321
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:45 pm Subject: Major Spyware Problem! |
| Furthermore, you have to run MSCONFIG and turn off all Malware that autostarts when you boot your system. To find out what to turn off, and what not to turn off, go |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 12:36 pm Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
| I have one of the last vacuum tubes made in the US, along with examples of Svetlana, Sovtek, Tesla, and EI (Electronska Industrija from the former Yugoslavia that are no longer made since the factory ... |
Topic: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Fogman
Replies: 30
Views: 312
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 12:23 pm Subject: Anyone else like Vacuum Tubes |
Wow, aren't vacuum tubes mostly considered obsolete by now? You must have quite a lot of trouble finding them. I don't imagine they are very cheap either.
Audio Circuits used in very high end con ... |
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