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- This proves it
- TR doesn't like me.no threads complaining about the outage this morning from anyone, means it was TR blocking me from here. :pI know my clicking on the my workspace link on the top of the page didn't crash the server, though it went down right after I did that.It sounds...
- Tags: It is Jaqui, humour, mandatory tagging sucks, Jaqui, feedback, weirdness
- Discussion threads 2006-06-29
- Thanks Jay
- Thanks JayAppreciate the warning. Will be watching and happy to report on Thursday if there is still any craziness happening.WARNING: TR site weirdness planned for Wed. June 28Just a heads up to all the hardcore TechRepublic fanatics out there. We're going to briefly shut down our global user authentication system...
- Tags: INTERNET, weirdness, Jay
- Discussion threads 2006-06-27
- American Idol Contestants?
- This was better than some of the Grammy performances:http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6739710473912337648Lawd what would Simon Say?I don't even know what to say on this one except Canada has some really STRANGE people:http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6504256703859541991I swear all that video needs is William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy as the backup singers to be the ultimate freakie video...Jewish...
- Tags: BFilmFan
- Discussion threads 2006-02-11
- Weird Error Message for Weird Things Thread
- When you click on that thread, you get this lovely error message:"You have reached a restricted page, click here to continue."Carl Jung Lives!TPG Insiders threadIt is a TPG Insiders thread. TPG created a private forum similar to the TR Insiders; however, it looks like those threads are intermingled in the...
- Tags: TPG, TPG Insiders
- Discussion threads 2005-05-18
Additional Resources
- Google screw-up
- Tell me why I should not remove all google tools including Desktop witin the next 24 hours!Windows is weird enough witout help!!!!!It sounds like something FUBARed horriblyAnd you're right, Windows brings enough weirdness to the table on its own.What happened? Is there a way to help?
- Tags: jhlamothe@..., windows, google, off-topic, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-26
- Yesterday TechRepublic was buggy because...
- For those of you that check the news, San Francisco had a major power outage yesterday, and it took half of CNET down with it. (I don't know full details--like if the outage outlasted our UPS systems, or if the colo center just dropped the ball--because I'm not on the...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Jay Garmon, outage, C-NET
- Discussion threads 2007-07-25
- Video: Classic (and weird) Atari Centipede commercial
- Take a strangely catchy 1980s synth-pop soundtrack, mix in some stock footage of assorted weirdness, and ice it with a giant university-mascot style Centipede costume (that kidnaps a genuinely terrified teen playing an Atari 5200 console), and you've got a vaguely surreal TV commercial for the ages. And if you...
- Tags: Stock, Video, Atari Inc., Investment, Corporate Communications, Finance, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- Internet only works in safe mode
- Just reinstalled windows xp pro and my net dosn't work in normall mode on in safe mode. I read other stuff on the net about spyware being the problem but its fresh installed so that can't be it. i dont have to conflicting av or firewalls either. I tryed deleted...
- Tags: mclozors@..., windows, hardware, networking, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-02-24
- Office Products acting weird
- Hi, when i open Outlook 2003, the font size automatically increases, when i move my cursor to From or To field the font size decreses and vanishes. the same thing happens with Excel 2003 also, the font and cells increase too much which i cant read....
- Tags: font-size, Microsoft Excel, office product, Office Products, sripad.kb@..., windows
- Q&A 2005-12-06
- 'Galactic Cannibalism' and other outer space phenomena
- Space.com has rated the 10 Strangest Things in Space, as in yet another ranked list of astrophysical phenomena designed to be easily dugg, slashdotted, and Google-bombed. Color me suckered, because I love this crap. Apparently, I'm the only one, because even the most "bizarre" item on the list--vacuum energy--only rated...
- Tags: Space.com, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-07-05
- Duplicate IP messed up my LAN
- Hi guys, i have a LAN for internet sharing which uses a Fedora 5 server for DHCP,DNS and internet gateway with IP address 192.168.0.1. Several days a go i had a client that pluged his laptop into the LAN using manual ip address 192.168.0.1 and what happened next was all...
- Tags: Network technology, LANs, NETWORKING, INTERNET, yulipurnomoajie@..., IP, IP address, LAN
- Discussion threads 2007-11-09
- Peculiar behavior with Computer naming and remote desktop.
- I have a couple of computers on my network that I moved from another location to replace aging units. I want to change the computer names to the name of the machines they are replacing, which is specific to their location. IE "building-location-number". I am replacing number 2 and 13....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, theron@..., computer, domain, remote desktop, desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- VCalendar (.vcs) file weirdness - can someone help?
- We are having a strange problem on some of our workstations, but not all. They all are configured identically, so we really aren't sure exactly what the problem is.We have a web page on our intranet where users go to register for training sessions. They receive an email with a...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office, drambo@..., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Outlook
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- VCalendar (.vcs) file weirdness - can someone help?
- We are having a strange problem on some of our workstations, but not all. They all are configured identically, so we really aren't sure exactly what the problem is.We have a web page on our intranet where users go to register for training sessions. They receive an email with a...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office, drambo@..., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Outlook
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- Notice: Short site outage possible around 4pm EST today 6/28
- We'll be deploying new Alerts functionality today. There could be spotty feature failures in Community for approximately 30 minutes during this upgrade.We're changing the system that handles subscriptions to Questions and Discussions. This should be seamless for you, meaning that you shouldn't lose any subscriptions or have email alerts service...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, beth.blakely@..., EST
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- cacls weirdness
- Hi all, I'm trying to solve a folders permissions problem for a school. The basic issue is that My Documents gets redirected in a Group Policy setting to personal folders on a server. That server's D: partition is shared out as, say, MyServer. Because both instructor...
- Tags: targetDir, server, server 2003, error, syntax, cacls, //MyServer/Class1, jrcagle@..., networking, permission
- Discussion threads 2006-08-31
- wierdness
- Twice in the last 3 days I've been hit with Meta Moderation" over on Slashdot.They implemented a "karma" system and went with a user moderated system on postings.only site admins can delete posts, but those tasked with moderating posts can rate flamebait / toll posts as such, harming the karma...
- Tags: D, hammer, interesting oddity, Jaqui, Meta Moderate, nookie, off-topic, TR Weirdness
- Discussion threads 2006-04-03
- Wacky Linux Part 18: Assault & batteries
- In our last episode, I overcame my innate n00b-ishness and finally got the Wacky Linux Wireless Card sponsored by Palmetto to connect to my home wireless network. Still no luck here at work, but I also haven't tracked down the local IT admin to ask about the local...
- Tags: Battery, Ruby, Hardware, Laptop Computer, Engineering, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-04-18
- Computer Won't Power On
- About a week ago I went to turn on my desktop and it won't power on. I don't have access to another computer to test my power supply, and aside from buying a new one (I'm a college student on an extremely limited bidget) how would I test to see...
- Tags: BIOS, computer, desktop, hardware, M/B, mcann2@..., non-essential PCI device, PCI, PCI Device, power supply
- Discussion threads 2006-10-02
- Freakish resume makes the rounds of Wall Street
- By now you've probably heard about Aleksey Vayner, the Yale student who made himself a laughingstock in Wall Street by sending an 11-page resume and a video to premier global financial services firm USB. The resume/video was then passed around from bank to bank, making investment bankers all over NYC...
- Tags: Aleksey Vayner, Career, Communication, Humor, Job Candidates, Reputation, Uncategorized, video
- Blog posts 2006-10-25
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