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Buffistechnology 3: "Press Some Buttons, See What Happens."

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Gudanov - Oct 17, 2008 8:46:48 am PDT #7929 of 25501
Coding and Sleeping

could have been some kind of interference from a neighbor's electronics. Or, perhaps, the Communists.

I didn't think Cash lived that close to Canada.


Ginger - Oct 17, 2008 9:00:51 am PDT #7930 of 25501
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda

My normal method for making my router come back to life is the turn it off, turn the computer off, turn it back on, then turn the computer back on. Sometimes I have to do this more than once. I suspect the computer just needs attention.


Theodosia - Oct 17, 2008 9:06:19 am PDT #7931 of 25501
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"

tommyrot, I just laughed myself breathless over that link.


Jon B. - Oct 17, 2008 10:25:40 am PDT #7932 of 25501
A turkey in every toilet -- only in America!

Anyone know of any web-based mySQL utilities like phpMyAdmin, but better?


Cashmere - Oct 17, 2008 12:47:22 pm PDT #7933 of 25501
Now tagless for your comfort.

I've noticed a marked lack of any wireless technology in the neighborhood but that's not to say there couldn't be something fishy going on.


Theodosia - Oct 17, 2008 1:05:06 pm PDT #7934 of 25501
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"

Things like microwave ovens and wireless home telephones can also mess up the specific frequencies that wireless modems use.


DCJensen - Oct 18, 2008 5:59:28 pm PDT #7935 of 25501
All is well that ends in pizza.

I WANT MY GODDAMN TABS BACK AT THE TOP OF MY iGOOGLE PAGE.

Grrr.


Theodosia - Oct 19, 2008 3:00:07 am PDT #7936 of 25501
'we all walk this earth feeling we are frauds. The trick is to be grateful and hope the caper doesn't end any time soon"

Daniel, Lifehacker.com says if you change your language preference over to UK English, you'll get your iGoogle tabs back, at least temporarily.


DCJensen - Oct 19, 2008 7:25:18 am PDT #7937 of 25501
All is well that ends in pizza.

Also if I change to www.google.ca/ig it works right.

What a cluster...


DCJensen - Oct 19, 2008 7:28:39 am PDT #7938 of 25501
All is well that ends in pizza.

Daniel, Lifehacker.com says if you change your language preference over to UK English, you'll get your iGoogle tabs back, at least temporarily.

Hmmm. Doesn't work for me.

ETA: Now it does, when I open a new window.

Also, there is a script for collapsing the side tab out, now. [link]