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- Geek Trivia: (Melt)down to Earth
- Neutron moderators and control rodsGood article, I haven't thought about this stuff since I left the nuclear power world about 10 years ago. Just a quibble about the moderators and control rods. This could be totally different in the commercial world.The most common neutron moderator is pure water. The hydrogen...
- Tags: jeffarndt@..., reactor, rod, moderator, control rod
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- cannot see icons of other computers in my network places
- i am working in an organization that has LAN which is again connected to the service provider through a router/converter for internet. the service provider has given us 5 ip adresses.but i dont see the icons of other computers in my network places.but pinging and searching is ok from my...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, ashimfrancis@..., moderator, computer, network
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- how do i
- turn off the num lock in my x31 laptop?hit shift and numlockhit shift and num lockIs it just me??Or does any one else think this guy is writing these questions himself and replying with another alias to get ticks by his name??Just seems more than a coincidenceThat the locations are...
- Tags: katea@..., moderator
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- I've been hacked !!!
- I found evidence of hacking on one of my servers last night. I cleaned up the directories but this morning I saw evidence of additional hacking. I did some research last night and disabled the MSPADMIN.exe service. I also set the Internet security as high as it will go and...
- Tags: SECURITY, dhegner@..., server, hacking, moderator, MSPAdmin
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- if my
- cd drive does not open when i press the button and it worked yesterday , whats wrongits brokenget a new oneIt's possible that the power cable has just worked loose.You're going to be opening the case to replace it anyway, to you may as well check the power cable. ...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Network technology, tonyg@..., moderator, cable, CD-ROM
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- me
- meYou?Who posted this, Summer or Dawn? Is your entire family named after chronological events? Do you have a brother named Vernal Equinox? How's old Uncle Solstice and Aunt Sidereal?"Them!"Wasn't that a '50's SF flick about giant ants?Anybody spot the intentional movie pun in the above sentence?Them?and don't...
- Tags: Mice, summer_and_dawn@..., moderator, Darby, Edited
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- Hard Disk Troubles
- Hello all,I wondered if anybody could give me some advice-I recently installed a SATA hard drive (removing the 2 ide drives which were working fine) and installed XP pro. After XP had installed i tried to reconnect the ide drive without an OS as an extra storage drive. The BIOS...
- Tags: Development tools, Serial ATA, hard drive, apresley@..., IDE, moderator, BIOS
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Unable to login to Win2k Pro locally
- I have a Win2k Pro laptop which is NOT part of a domain and has all updates installed. This machine is intended to login locally and only to use the default administrator login, since it is a testing machine. The only 3rd party software which has been installed is Symantec...
- Tags: Jay7294@..., Microsoft Windows 2000, moderator, domain, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Batch send to a Category group in Outlook
- Earlier I used a super email program called Calypso. With which we could send an email to a group of members / customer etc. and it was even possible to send them as blind messages.Switched over to MS Outlook and thought it should be possible to do the same thing...
- Tags: E-mail, Groupware, Microsoft Office, info@..., moderator, Microsoft Outlook
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Question
- receiving message: Internet Explorer cannot download WebProgrammerWeb.pdf The requested site is either unavailable or cannot be found. Please try again later.Edited by moderatorEdited by moderatorMessage was edited by: beth.blakely@...Edited by moderatorEdited by moderatorMessage was edited by: beth.blakely@...BE NICEWE HAVE WAYS OF DEALING WITH INCONSIDERATESEdited by moderatorEdited by...
- Tags: Web browsers, hikerradule@..., moderator
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Blogosphere suffers spam explosion
- While technology may have made spam in e-mail manageable, there is still room for improvement when it comes to keeping spam out of blogs. Spammers have some tricks up their sleeves, including the development of spam software. This explosion of spam is costing commercial blogs time and money.Will spam destroy...
- Tags: spam, blogging, news, Sonja Thompson, security, blog, blogosphere
- Discussion threads 2006-04-11
- An example of a Q&A gone wrong
- An example of a Q&A gone wrongHere's just one example of a Tech Q&a question gone wrong.Someone is advertising a website that offers FREE MUSIC downloads, it also provides links to Kazaa and a few others.While THIS person says they are FREE MUSIC downloads, they are actually ILLEGAL music downloads...
- Tags: Discussion, moderator, Oz_Media, Tech Q&a, TR
- Discussion threads 2004-11-09
- User testing: Reporting your findings
- By Seth Gordon2/15/00If your team took good notes, a lot of data now needs to be sorted andevaluated. Start by reviewing your notes with a highlighter to identify keyquotes, recurring comments, and interesting findings. Then spend timedetermining which findings are most critical. Once key findings areidentified and prioritized, it's time...
- Tags: moderator
- Technical articles 2003-10-06
- User testing: Conducting the evaluation
- By Seth Gordon2/15/00If you have selected the respondents properly, you'll have a mix of individuals with varied skillsand experience for your evaluation. Give them an overview of what ausability evaluation is, how it works, and what they can do to help you getthe best information. If your site is not...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Moderator, moderator
- Technical articles 2003-10-06
- User testing: Setting up the test
- By Seth Gordon2/15/00It takes only five users to uncover 80 percent of high-level usabilityproblems, according to Jakob Nielsen. But what if the five you've inviteddon't all show up for the evaluation? Because a typical turnout forevaluations is about one no-show per six respondents, it's a good idea tohave a sixth...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Marketing research, moderator
- Technical articles 2003-10-06
- Decision Support: Successful Web conferencing
- Effectively managing your Web conferences is as important as the technology you use to implement themBy Howard MillmanIn a lukewarm economy, Web conferencing is particularly enticing. It can cut travel costs, save time, and increase collaboration among remote colleagues—but only if people use it.Avoid the scenario that many companies have...
- Tags: Application service providers (ASPs), Web hosting, Business services, Tools & Techniques, Groupware, decision support, CNET, Web conferencing, application service provider, service provider, moderator, Web, software
- Technical articles 2002-01-04
- TechProGuild does the Samba
- Samba is an application that lets you share resources across your intranet or across the Internet. It will operate on a variety of operating systems and it's freeware! Join Jacob Wilkins as he shows you how to "do the Samba."TechProGuild held an online chat on October 17, 2000, in which...
- Tags: IT Management, Jacob Wilkins, Samba, Moderator, Argent Software
- Technical articles 2001-01-31
- Linux and Palm Pilots
- Did you know that Palm Pilots play well with Linux? Jack Wallen, author of "Setting up your Palm Pilot with Linux via GNOME," answers questions about how you can use Linux to get the most from your Palm Pilot.TechProGuild held an online chat on Oct. 11, 2000, in which Jack...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Handhelds, UNIX, Operating systems, Jack Wallen, Jr., SPEAKER_JWALLEN, Palm Pilot, Guild, Moderator, Palm Inc., Linux
- Technical articles 2001-01-17
- DHCP
- If you've used Linux, you've probably heard of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP. Join us for this Guild Meeting as Vincent Danen explains what DHCP is all about.TechProGuild held an online chat on Oct. 12, 2000 in which Vincent Danen discussed DHCP. Here's the edited transcript from that chat.Note: TechProGuild...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Vincent Danen, DHCP, SPEAKER_VDANEN, Moderator
- Technical articles 2001-01-24
- Security Tools
- Which applications do the better job protecting your systems from those destructive viruses? John Day discusses what you should look for in virus protection for your network.TechProGuild held an online chat on September 27, 2000. John Day discussed what you should look for in virus protection for your network. Here's...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Hacking, NETWORKING, tool, John C. Day, security tool, SPEAKER_GW4GOOFY, Moderator, firewall
- Technical articles 2000-12-13