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- DAD
- (1) Database Action Diagram Documentation that describes the processing performed on data in a database.
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- One Router to Connect Them All
- Sunday afternoons are the few times I actually get some peace and don't have to think about major IT problems. I fire up my Weber smoker, throw on a couple of racks of ribs, fire up a bucket of hardwood charcoal and fruit wood chunks, and I chill for a...
- Tags: Cable Modem, Router, Linksys Inc., Dad, Modems, Cable, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Networking, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Can your insurance force you out of the country?
- Can your insurance force you out of the country?Will they include airfare and a guarantee?Most people have found good doctors they have a rapport with. If computer systems can't be dealt with by words printed on a cue card, human medicine is going to be a thousandfold more complex...
- Tags: Government, Financial Planning, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, insurance, Socialized Medicine
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- (Father's Day gifts for gadget freaks)
- (Father's Day gifts for gadget freaks)I got my dad......a Logitech Harmony One Remote. I have the Harmony 880 and I must say it is the best universal remote I have ever seen. I works as it should and it is so easy to use and program. ...
- Tags: Day Gift, gadget freak
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- I'm a dad and almost a grad...what's on my wishlist?
- I'm a dad and almost a grad...what's on my wishlist?I want the Acer Aspire One...Coming in July, for the same price as the Asus Eee, but with better specifications. Bigger screen, better processor, etc.http://www.acer.com/aspireone/explore.htmlRunning Linpus Linux Lite. Never heard of Linpus, but nearly all Linux distro's feature Firefox and Open...
- Tags: Keyboards, wishlist, dad, Linpus, Asus Eee, DistroWatch
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Sprint customer: Dad on our calling plan just died. Sprint: prove it
- Sprint customer: Dad on our calling plan just died. Sprint: prove itWhile I agree that the individuals taking the calls were insensitiveI don't have a problem with them asking for a death certificate as proof of the death. After all, it's this sort of thing that we need death certificates...
- Tags: Sprint Communications, death certificate, Sprint Customer, Dad
- Discussion threads 2008-01-05
- 3D printers...coming soon to geek homes?
- Plane rides from Europe are long, so I usually pack a small library of things to read. Among that group was "The World in 2008" by The Economist, a special edition of the magazine where writers put on their pointed hats and try to predict what will happen in the...
- Tags: 3D, Printer, Printing, Timmy, Dad, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Dad's sale of pot-smoking son's game sparks Web debate
- Dad's sale of pot-smoking son's game sparks Web debateThe father must do what is right in raising his offspringbut whether that includes making it a public spectacle is another thing altogether. It, depending on country, state, providence or township may have different legal ramifications for not just father but...
- Tags: Games, Dad, game, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Office 2003 to get security upgrade
- Office 2003 to get security upgradeWell, it seems to be a very good advantage for my mom and dad.I will apply the update to my mom's computer once it's released.I already have Office 2007 Professional while my family uses Student and Teachers Edition of 2003.Updating Office 2003Now if only they...
- Tags: security, Tallahassee Community College, Microsoft Corp., dad, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-04-26
- Lenovo X60 Tablet PC on the road
- Lenovo X60 Tablet PC on the roadIt's such a kind newsThanks for the valuable update on lenova as I'm strongly considering getting a tablet PC (either the new ASUS or X60 from Lenovo) for my dad. He is not the most technically inclined person, and he also frustrates rather easily....
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, tablet, Lenovo X60, Microsoft Office, dad, tablet PC, Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-04
- Apple, Podcast and Jar Jar Binks
- So, the legal eagles at Apple have finally started to take objection to the word "podcast" and sent a cease and desist letters to a company called Podcast Ready because it claims that the terms "Podcast Ready" and "myPodder" infringe Apple's trademarks, and that their use will cause confusion among...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-09-25
- Windows without viruses and spyware? Yes, it's possible
- Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal takes tech questions from readers each week and publishes his answers in Mossberg's Mailbox. In this week's column, he tackles a question I get asked all the time. How do you set up a new computer for a relative who is an enthusiastic...
- Tags: Dad, Bad Dad
- Blog posts 2006-08-25
- Why our broadband policy's still a mess
- Why our broadband policy's still a messFederalLike he say and like he Dint say,we are #13 and heading south, with broadband, and then we are the most powerfull,riches,most advance tech country in the world..... AN ENIGMAwe have money to give africa and tsunamy and tons of other...
- Tags: Network technology, Taxes, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, ATT, Dad, broadband, cable
- Discussion threads 2005-02-28
- Ex-Austin student indicted for data theft
- Ex-Austin student indicted for data theftGood. I hope he gets plenty of time and has to repayI like to hear good news like this.I hope he does 5 years in prison, cannot use a computer for 10 more years and has to repay the school $250,000.Actually...The biblical four-fold would come...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, data theft, Dad
- Discussion threads 2004-11-08
Additional Resources
- Code is law
- Code is lawCopyrighted state codes?Any chance you could provide a list of states that do that? This is definitely something voters should know.RE: Code is lawReceived this from Carl and I tried to edit the post to get it right:***Usually, the states don't claim copyright but the people who...
- Tags: Government, State Laws
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- My father, the casemodder
- I love hearing about these wacky aesthetic computer modifications that people do. While a lot of them definitely have the "cool" factor, most aren't exactly useful or practical. But when I heard about one particular "casemod" from one of my readers, I was intrigued. It just so happened that this...
- Tags: Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?
- Somewhere in the news coverage of Psystar's countersuit against Apple today, I was reminded of the car analogy I use to help friends and family understand how to buy a computer. Under the hood of a car, everything is the same. There's an engine, transmission, battery and...
- Tags: Car, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Seinfeld target is not open source
- Seinfeld target is not open sourceIrrelavant comicIs that site supposed to be relavant or something?Seinfeld's from Massapequa?I grew up the other side of Boundry Ave. in F'dale.:)Well, the ads may not target Apple or open source, but, they sure are aresponse to Apples successful ads and increasing market share, and...
- Tags: Apple Ads, Seinfeld, advertisement, Apple Inc., open source
- Discussion threads 2008-08-22
- Get your young virgins vaccinated against HPV and cancer
- Get your young virgins vaccinated against HPV and cancerStick To Technology and Leave The Virgins AloneDAna, you could not be more off base than with your misinformed call to vaccinate. How much research have you done regarding Gardasil? I would venture that the answer is NONE. You base your recommendation...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Gardasil, HPV, vaccine
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Get your next knee online
- Get your next knee onlineWelcome to McAnatomyI'll have two knees with a side of liver, to go. And throw in a coupe of those heart valves too, they look nice and fresh.I'm thinking that in my lifetime there will be the option of replacing just about every broken body...
- Tags: body part
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- No retail channel for laptop Linux
- No retail channel for laptop LinuxPlease do not forgetthat many of the reviews posted online at Wal-Mart their disatisfaction with the system.Yes these were in most cases "newbies" but the point:That unless the person is very sure of what they are buying, in the end if they dislike it, they...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, laptop computer, Linux, netbook, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
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