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- Last minute can be a problem
- I'm a lastminute Christmas shopper I admit it freely. I like to soak up the energy ofall those people running around scrambling for gifts. But it does have itsperils.For my10-year old niece this year, I decided to get her Zoo Tycoon 2 for thePC. She is starting to get...
- Tags: niece, game, Zoo
- Blog posts 2006-01-04
- The world from 195cm
- The world from 195cmblog rootFriday, 20 May 2005Wow. Yeehaw. Woke up at 3:25am. Life is great...*cough cough not*.What do you do at 3:30am and the boss hasn't given you the alarm code to the building?Sit and listen to infomercials. That's what.Everyone is talking about the Star...
- Tags: Hurricane Season, jck, sister, niece
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
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- Blocking Access To WEB Sites, using INternet Explorer 7xx
- I have my self & wife set up as administrator on our home PC with our niece set up as a limited user. We are running Windows XP Home Verison and need to be able to block our niece from getting to certain WEB sites. So far nothing...
- Tags: Web site development, Microsoft Windows XP, Web technology, Channel management, Tools & Techniques, Desktops, wsmm@..., Web site, Web, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- Sharing boundaries?
- My sister-in-law, (mind you, I love her dearly) is officially on my "weird list" now. She emailed some pics today of my niece, and her big #2.Granted my niece is in the potty-training stage and kids do take great pride in these accomplishments, but I believe there is a boundary...
- Tags: anus, Christmas Card
- Discussion threads 2006-02-23
- lost administrator password!
- My niece was trying to add herself under user accounts instead she changed my administrator account and now she can't remember the password how can i get in to windows xp with out it? I've tried booting up in safe mode but it still takes me to a login screen....
- Tags: leticiachavez83@..., magic password, networking, password, tool, windows xp
- Discussion threads 2006-02-06
- Shellbot
- ShellbotI have a 13 year-old, and while she doesn't have anywhere near the history you described, we have had our run-ins. One thing I would tell your daughter is that just because the step-mom is older, doesn't mean that she can't make a mistake. I think...
- Tags: E-mail, daughter
- Discussion threads 2006-02-03
- Will it ever stop?
- Last week Ireceived a call from my niece asking for my help and advice on a computerproblem she and her fiance were having. Being the family computer geek, adistinction I suspect many of the TechRepublic membership knows all too well, Iwas happy to help.However, asthey described the problem it became...
- Tags: Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2006-03-08
- Cannot fill panels
- My niece uses her Win98-PC to do web searches as part of her schoolwork, but recently she found that she could not enter any characters into panels eg. the search panel in yahoo. The keyboard works fine... could type text into notepad for example. But with panels, she can't even...
- Tags: Java, yen2, windows, Web browser
- Q&A 2006-06-22
- Windows chief fields readers' questions
- Links don't work (1/30/06, 1030 EST)The links to the videos don't go anywhere. Can someone update them?Marketecture TrashAmazing that Allchin does not know his competition a bit better. Handwriting recognition, via INKWELL is built into the MacOS since 2002 and Mac OS X v.10.2 - the year that XP...
- Tags: hardware, Leee, Microsoft Windows, PC, SQL, tablet, vista, windows, Windows Chief, WinFS
- Discussion threads 2006-01-30
- Stupid Question concering Addresses in Great Britian
- I have a niece that lives in Liverpool. I am trying to purchase her first birthday present from amazon so I do not have to ship the package myself overseas. So, the address is something like:### Somename CourtStreetname Street EastLiverpoolL2 3AB Amazon asks for Address 1, Address 2,...
- Tags: faradhi, L2 3AB, Liverpool
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- Double installation of XP
- Just a dumb question here for you. My niece ran Microsoft's Anti-Spyware on her PC after I emailed her a link to download it. It turned up, would you believe over 300 items to be removed. She removed them and then it kept asking for a missing...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP
- Q&A 2005-02-14
- I've got to get my head around this.
- I have held off on telling you something for a few days. The short version: I was assaulted Wednesday night. I'm OK. Sore in a lot of places, some scrapes and bumps and bruises, but nothing that a few days of taking it easy won't cure. It's left a bad...
- Tags: Mackenzie
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- Sharing boundaries?
- My sister-in-law, (mind you, I love her dearly) is officially on my "weird list" now. She emailed some pics today of my niece, and her big poo.Granted my niece is in the potty-training stage and kids do take great pride in these accomplishments, but I believe there is a boundary...
- Tags: poo, Zen
- Discussion threads 2006-02-23
- Video: Help desk techs always welcomed with a sigh of relief?
- I was digging around YouTube the other day and came across this IT career video created by CollegeGrad.com--a career Web site specializing in entry-level jobs. Judging from the computer hardware, office furnishings, and clothing, the video was produced sometime in the late 1990s or early 2000s. I...
- Tags: Job, Information Technology, Video, Help Desk, Call Centers, Professional Development, Recruitment & Selection, It Operations, Career, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-05-31
- Help desk on the home front a drag
- Play DumbI gladly support the PCs for my parents, and my brother's family. In these cases, I've talked them into purchasing the equipment, or given them the equipment with the understanding that I would help. However, I did not make that arrangement with my very large extended family....
- Tags: computer, GSG, help desk, PC
- Discussion threads 2004-12-07
- Real-world advice for the new tech trainer
- When you're just starting out in the training business, you've got a lot on your mind. It's tough to prepare for class, deliver the material, and cope with uninterested students. These training tips will help you do a good job and keep your perspective.By Ann Margaret KearneyIn my 10 years...
- Tags: Workforce management, Guest Contributor, trainer, training
- Technical articles 2000-07-31
- Another CEO Pays the Fiddler
- Another CEO brought in to clean up the house is discovered to be ethically corrupt! Does this really suprise anyone outside of upper management of Fortune 1000 organizations, stock brokers and financial reporters? What I did find amusing were the talking heads running around talking about how much money he...
- Tags: job, Boeing Co., BFilmFan, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2005-03-08
- Kissin' Cousins
- http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/05/cousins.marriage.ap/index.htmlThe newest politically correct buzzword is in: genetic discrimination.Now that gay 'marriage' has entered into a national debate, we can now start addressing the real serious issue: marrying family members.I assume most people here are probably okay with gay 'marriage'; any thoughts on marrying your family member?Very common in certain...
- Tags: cousin
- Discussion threads 2005-04-05
- Dealing with an adult child
- I have an extremely intelligent 20 year old son. He dropped out of highschool and earned his GED later that year. He's finally realized that delivering pizza isn't what he wants to do with his life and wants to go to school. Here's the problem. First,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, maecuff
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Why the elitist attitude?
- Why the elitist attitude?I know you've all seen this before if you've worked with many IT people...the 'I'm too technical for you' attitude that many in the industry have. From purposely using tech-speak that is way beyond a customers level to blatant disrespect that somebody doesn't know how to...
- Tags: computer, distro, grbeckmeyer, information technology, IT Guy, Linux
- Discussion threads 2005-04-25
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