Recent content by toddmn

Another thing to worry about when redoing a machine, is make sure that you do not put it "online" meaning the internet before you have all the security updates and antivirus installed. Putting a pre sp2 machine online will get you "owned" in a matter of minutes without your knowledge most...

After having our cabin broke into and burglarized, I started taping a handwritten note to the inside of the front door window when we are not up there that reads: "Bob, I just ran to the corner store to get some more 12 gauge shells, be back in a bit. just hang around and wait i will be back...

I think I've been with t-mobile for over 5 years now. Ive been though them all like everyone else has. I like gsm providers so I had a choice of tmobile or cingular/att in my area. tmobile is still edge only on there internet but is going 3g sometime next year. I still get around 200k off the...

Other then the fact that its was more of a joke I played on my 28 year old son whos incested with ipods and macs thats it. I really have nothing against them, they may work for people that want to spend the money on them. Myself, I wont when theres a cheaper, better option in my opinon in music...

I call this my "winPOD". I love showing it to all my iPOD friends. Its an iPOD docking station which I dremeled out the holder to fit my windows pda phone. Running windows mobile 5. Plays tunes on my desk all day. I think the hardest part of the whole project was weeding those dang letters which...

I almost jumped on a Samsung 22 inch widescreen today. I think they were down to 399 at Best Buy here. And to think back to the days when an ordinary 21 inch crt cost a second mortgage . Always had luck with Samsungs, plus they are one of the only manufactures to give you a 3 year warranty out...

Thats a snappy slogan. Im bored at 11:30pm in front of the computer as you can see. Time for a Lennies applespice and maybe get something done. :beer

And does that include installing all the software for the shop again on it (non dell) or just supplying a replacement tower for a defective one. Your still going to spend hours setting the replacement up and getting it going. I go with build it myself systems locally. If it goes down due to a...

I see your from Minnesota according to your profile. If you are in the twin cities area you are more then welcome to stop over and see if we can sort it out. I could even run your design file though my 380p using your vinyl of course :Cool 2: to see if its something softwear related. I have had...

No problems with my 380p. Ive run 24"x 12ft designs thru it with no such lines across the design. Other then having to put my bluetooth headphones on and listen to music while its running :Big Laugh I would suspect some sort of software related glitch is doing it. Are you using a serial to usb...

Lurked a few days on the forum and now introducing myself. I have been in the carpentry biz for over 25 years (trim carpentry) self employed. Back is slowly catching up with me after all the years of work. Now the part that some wont want to hear from reading though the forum (go ahead...