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At 10:45pm on January 28, 2009, SassySweetBren said…
Hey, cute avatar.

There seem to be a lot of folks from Australia on here. I think that is great.
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At 11:02am on October 14, 2008, joker said…
thanks for the add!
At 11:02am on October 14, 2008, joker said…
thanks for the add!
At 11:56pm on October 12, 2008, Patrick Traycheff said…
Epic avatar sir! May I have some toast paint?
At 4:39am on October 6, 2008, ddoodm said…
Nice avatar! :D
At 1:53am on October 6, 2008, Phill said…
Thanks Jack

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OpenDNS

Yesterday, on the unofficial Geeks.Pirillo.Com Ventrilo Server, I found out about something.
A Friend of mine, called Chronidus, directed me to a service called OpenDNS.

DNS stands for 'Domain Name Server'.
Basically, when your Internet Browser, goes to a webpage, such as "http://Geeks.Pirillo.com/", it contacts your ISPs (Internet Service Provider, like Comcast, or FiOS) DNS. The DNS then proceeds to translate that text add… Continue

Posted on September 26, 2008 at 12:25am — 2 Comments

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Is Google attempting to move all programs into the Browser?



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Analytics
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This is proof that Google has succeeded in taking many programs to the browser, and make them as or more powerful, than their external brothers. Now that Google has released Chrome, the browser known for having comparably faster JavaScript rendering, this means that Google is creating the framework for more of these product… Continue

Posted on September 13, 2008 at 5:30am —

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IT Department getting you down?

Haha. No.

This was an article I found in the Brisbane Commuters' Newspaper mX. (Brisbane, Australia).
I think it is very true, but that people need to realize that if it is Windows, funnily enough, a restart does the job. Simply closing the program and starting it up again doesn't always… Continue

Posted on September 12, 2008 at 4:16pm —

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What kind of geek are you?
Computer/Sound/Lighting Geek
Why do you consider yourself a geek?
I can share that knowledge enthusiasticlly, and helpfully.
How did you find out about our Geek community?
Early Adopter ;)
What are your "geeky equipment" specs?
LUMIX DMC-FZ30
Compy x86 with Q6600, 2 GB Ram, and 8600GT
Thinkpad X61 Tablet.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
1. IT Consultant 2. Industrial Chemist 3. Greenpeace Activist (all three include avid blogging)
What makes you laugh?
Robin Williams, The Chaser, Homestar Runner
What is the thing in life you treasure most?
My Family, my two Boxer dogs, My School.
What's your Web site / blog address?
http://www.lockergnome.com/toastpaint

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I have an A30 and an A36(Z61M). The A30 has W2K and the A36 has Vista which I would like to demote to WXP except I can't find an easy way to do that (Pretty sure, it's not going to run W7, very well.)
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