AtlanticCanadianScot

AtlanticCanadianScot

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Reply to Google Gadgets in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

k....let try another route...appreciate the 'good thoughts'...can't hurt....hope all is well in Houston & pleased your little one has made a full recovery...little ones are more resilent than parents realize...but all in all at the time of the accident it did seem like things may not have a happy ending....glad it was otherwise

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Reply to Google Gadgets in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

{Offtopic} well personally I prefer even on Web sites to refer to people by their 1rst names....it's JUST more personal...to my question at hand: could you look into why I can no longer have a 'Feature' skin present on my subscriber personal home page;I was re-arranging things this week & cannot place

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Reply to Google Gadgets in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

Aaron, you are right on the money w the Yahoo!/Konfabulator Gadgets........they are a VERY natural fit with DX.......the Googles look lame in comparison

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Reply to A humble request of the skinners in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

yeah....the 'super fast servers' have been anything but....it has beeen worse rather than better & accessing the site has been terrible to try and view archives by times;the downloading of the pages is almost like dial up & yet I have DSL;I go about 10 pages @ 25 submissions per & have to close the browser & let Windows empty the 'temp' files before proceeding, all the while making sure I benchmark each last progressively viewed archived page;as well

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Reply to Screen Shot in Community WinCustomize Forums

1.] hit 'print screen' 2.] go to programs & open 'Paint' 3.] hit 'edit', 'paste' 4.] hit 'file', 'save as' Jpeg

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Reply to Performance Art in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

thx Adamness.....Paul;thx for the heads up...who knew...my cousin in Vancouver e-mailed it to me today so I thought I would share it...definitely a work of 'timeless art'

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Performance Art in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

...and you thought those people that set up roomfuls of dominos to knock over were amazing. There are no computer graphics or digital tricks in the film. Everything you see really happened in real time exactly as you see it. The film took 606 takes. On the first 605 takes, something, usually very minor, didn't work. They would then have to set the whole thing up again. The crew spent weeks shooting night and day. By the time i

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Digital Copyright Protection Measures in Community WinCustomize Forums

Artists revolt against CRIA policies JACK KAPICA Globe and Mail Update The music recording industry will no longer be able to present the united front it claimed to have on copyright issues, after a group of prominent musicians and singers this morning announced an association whose philosophy is at odds with the Canadian Recording Industry Association. The group, called the Canadian Music Creators Coalition, says they got

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Reply to In Search of....The Elusive Dock Background in Docks JoeUser Forums

thx so much Essencay for this well researched & well rounded article on OD shelves & customization - information I very much needed as I have been looking for a 'cool' shelf & the glass ones by Diafragma are exactly what I was looking for - this was an extremely helpful post

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Reply to Computer Won't Shut Down in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

Thx much to Majic7 & Starkers : in attempting to assist Po I ended up helping myself with a troublesome, awkward, uneven & corrupted boot process during sys tray load; I thought it was due to customizing my Control Panel w IP but after running the SureDelete all glitches are history & the boot process smooth as silk

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Reply to Computer Won't Shut Down in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

hey Po : as a 'whatever it takes' measure, try doing a scan with your purchased version of Spyware Doctor instead of your recent choice of Adaware & see what that turns up;Lantec & GraffiX-MajjiK are onto something in their comment re 'trojans';it has been my experience as we have discussed that this is one of the finest Spyware/Trojan detector/removers....let me know your progress

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Reply to WHAT HAVE I DONE???? in Personal Computing WinCustomize Forums

Hey Aaron : You are the man!.....I am making a mental note of this & should I ever for some weird reason find myself in the unlucky experimental situation DJ played his way into, innocently I might add, I will be e-mailing ya!...you know the 'goods'

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Reply to The Apogee Icon Suite! in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

had to remove 'Control Panel' from customizing in IP because I was getting an error msg stating "due to a bad image IPICL unable to load in control panel" causing problems with loading other apps on boot in the system tray & running the CPU & RAM higher due to apps either not able to load or in 'holding pattern' due to corrupted loading - having removed the customization of the Control Panel everything is back to normal & boot up & loading is smooth

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Reply to If you are a prayerful person, we could use some prayers in Community WinCustomize Forums

Cathy : now wonder you are such a sensitive, thoughtful, caring & decent person;I cannot imagine dealing w a loss like you have sustained - loss like that either makes people more magnamimous, like yourself, or very bitter - not only the loss of so many loved ones at one time but in that manner is beyond the pale of imagining....my heartfelt acknowledgement to you....may the years ahead be kinder for you Fondest Regards From Atlantic Ca

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Reply to If you are a prayerful person, we could use some prayers in Community WinCustomize Forums

a shocking & heartstopping incident to be sure Aaron....I am sure w aesthetic treatments currently available along w 'burn medicine', your little one should make a full & complete recovery, but I can only imagine the angst & worry you as a father would have...all the best to you & your loved ones during these extenuating circumstances Scott

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Reply to Subscription Question in Community WinCustomize Forums

thanks for the research & posting WOM; I saw those WBs in SDC & didn't take advantage of the offer as I prefer to stay w my current WB release of 4.6 as I am not of the inclination to upgrade the video card on my new laptop to accomodate WB 5.1 w per pixel blending....but hey, with all the DLs I have done from this site leading up to the initial release of per pixel blending last Oct.1, if I never DL another WB I certainly will not be lacking with the

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