murtu52

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  1. Actually, I hope to make my own Apache webserver too. I am in the process of obtaining the domain, so if all goes well I'll be joining you in learning the ropes
  2. I have heard of AIM fix, one of the greatest tools I have ever seen. Works like a charm, removes almost all the AIM worms/viruses I have challenged it with. I recommend this program to ANYONE... :D http://www.jayloden.com/aimfix.htm
  3. I got my deals from: http://www.gotapex.com/ http://slickdeals.net/ http://bensbargains.net/ http://cheap.typepad.com/ I especially like slickdeals and bensbargins....
  4. Just asking, what kind of sites are you trying to block? Bad, malware-type sites, or parental lock-type sites? If it is the former, perhaps IE-SPYAD would be a good choice....
  5. well, i have listened to This Week in Tech once, if that counts! Like to do things on the spot or plan them out?
  6. smart guy....i mean, think about it...wow...
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    The Ceo

    nice one.... :)
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    Hacking

    Well, actually, a website on hacking told me this simple statement: Hackers put stuff together, crackers break them apart. Simply put, hacker is slang for programmer. Cracker is an actual hacker.
  9. looks awesome, if only i could buy one...
  10. well, maybe something is wrong with the port on the motherboard. Try moving the drive to a different IDE plug....I'm assuming its IDE...
  11. Thank you all for your responses. I believe that this is my card: http://www.linksys.com/products/product.as...cid=36&prid=542 And after looking at the Wifi Card database it seems there are 3 versions, all three capable of running on Ubuntu. So, I guess the hard part now is to convice my dad . Also, as many of you have recommended, I also thought that GNOME would be a bit too much for my CPU to hold, but unfortunately I don't know how to set up fluxbox or openbox. So, if I end up going that route, does anyone have a good, simple tutorial that can help me out? Thanks. Also, shanenin, actual
  12. indeed. It seems you may have a few bugs...maybe a defrag could help?
  13. No, no, waaaaay too scary for me. Comedy is my favorite .... What is your favorite science branch?
  14. Well, when I was fooling around in GIMP, I found this nice combination that resulted in a kinda flowery image. I am no expert by any means, but I kinda like this image.... Signature
  15. Well, after roughly a year of empty promises to myself, I am now forcing myself to install linux on one of my computers. I have been wanting to do this for some time now, but I guess I was just too lazy (and scared to an extent) to do it. So, today, I finally download Ubuntu (after searching around, it seemed like the best choice; all the ones that were recommended as beginner distros didn't appeal to me as a big enough challenge, and the more robust ones look too complicated...). However, I now have a bit of a problem here. Which computer should I install it on? I have a few computers that ar