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15-17 cubic foot refrigerator recommendation

Thanks waffleironhead! I do want glass shelves, better for cleaning up spills! I am up for almost any brand, but I must also add I need 67 inch height or less.http://www.consumeraffairs.com/homeowners/refrigerators#compare if you look at this site there does not appear to be a good brand on...
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- Mar 15, 2015
- Forum: Home and Garden
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Best Linux distro for old Dell Inspiron 6000?

I would give bodhi linux a try http://www.bodhilinux.com/download/ the 32 bit uses ~200 MB at idle. This is a minimalist distro but the appcenter has all the standard stuff. Their forum is very helpful also! it is based on Ubuntu 14.04
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- Post #5
- Mar 15, 2015
- Forum: Open Source
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15-17 cubic foot refrigerator recommendation

Hi friends, I need a top freezer, refrigerator. no ice maker, energy start rated. I am willing to pay a high price if the quality is worth it. Height - 67 inches or less, width 32 or less. This is for me only so I do not want anything bigger. so far this seems to be a good deal...
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- Mar 15, 2015
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Home and Garden
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Adblock no longer blocking youtube ads?

You might want to consider trying ublock for chrome as an alternative, it is on the chrome web store
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- Post #5
- Mar 13, 2015
- Forum: Windows
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Suggestions for a Dev/Linux laptop

System 76 only supplies support and drivers for Ubuntu 14.... The SSD is a simple upgrade there is also a slot for an mSata drive but the mSata (and RAM) are not easy to access
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- Post #5
- Mar 9, 2015
- Forum: Laptops
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Suggestions for a Dev/Linux laptop

You could have a look at Sager Np2740 AKA Galgo AKA Clevo W740SU (all are the same) https://system76.com/laptops/galago. I loaded Ubuntu 14.04.2 the other day and it runs great on my Sager NP2740 (Dual boot with Win 7). All I have to do was add System 76 driver. For about 1200 you can add an...
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- Mar 9, 2015
- Forum: Laptops
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How long do you use/keep a laptop?

I do a lot of research before I buy. The most reliable machine i have ever had and still have is a Dell D610 (circa 2007) running Bodhi linux now (was Vista) & it was FREE from work. I have a Sager NP2740 (~2 years) and a Asus G73-JH gamer (5 years already) .. will keep win 7 on both and keep...
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- Mar 9, 2015
- Forum: Laptops
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DNS enhancement catches malware sites by understanding sneaky domain names

IF you only use your system at home on the same router (FIOS in this case) is it sufficient to change the DNS server to OpenDNS on the router only? I am running win 7 and Bodhi Linux (ubuntu 14.04 variant). Thanks for any tips or advise. IS this a good procedure to follow if kids may use your...
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- Post #7
- Mar 7, 2015
- Forum: Security
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Swapping HDs in laptop, new one won't boot... please help [FIXED!]

I just did something very similar last night, i backed up my boot ssd, fully formatted a spare Hdd, restored the image that i just created to the HDD and it booted fine. You may want to try formatting before restoring the partitions.
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- Post #2
- Mar 5, 2015
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Vegetarian weight loss recommendations for 'Biggest Loser' style TV Show

Great Organic vegan protein source _ http://www.explore-asian.com/products/ I get these as low at 3.99 at my local giant on sale!Beans in general are a great source this chart is very good IMO http://www.theholykale.com/plant-based-protein-chart/ You may want to add smoothies with tofu, vegan...
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- Post #2
- Mar 5, 2015
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Sugar substitutes and Type 2 Diabetes.

You post very interesting material Kaido. I am a 58 year old man who is fairy healthy, on no medications, 5'8 '' and 150 LBS. My goal is to maintain where I am at now but would like to find out if I have any food allergies ( I have numerous drug allergies) . How did you find out about your corn...
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- Mar 4, 2015
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Sugar substitutes and Type 2 Diabetes.

Thanks Kaido, I too have tried a lot of them, and each one seem to have a downside. (taste, GI, cost, liquid nature (ugh). I will try the beet sugar, it is one of the few I have not tried. ThanksI have tried Coconut in muffins and coffee, seem fine (Wholesome Sweeteners brand). Sorry to hi-Jack...
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- Post #25
- Mar 4, 2015
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Help with food choices

If you are anywhere near NY City check out doctor rich ash http://ashcenter.com/dr-ash/ check out listen to past shows if NY is not an option for a visit. He is all about food allergies, thyroid issues, natural remedies where applicable. He also has a show on 710 AM sunday 5 - 7 PM EST where you...
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- Post #20
- Mar 3, 2015
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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Sugar substitutes and Type 2 Diabetes.

Interesting find on Stevia. http://stevenandersonfamily.blogspot.com/2014/02/my-review-of-trim-healthy-mama-thm-good.html -it may not be good for humans! I am rethinking my use of it every day but man is it hard to find unbiased information on the internet about low Glycemic sweeteners. AFA I...
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- Mar 3, 2015
- Forum: Health and Fitness
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I have run into a problem

Since you get no response from the disk, try it in another computer just to rule out a bad disk. (you can boot from it and cancel the install before any changes are made).once you get the install media to work this will be helpful...
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- Mar 2, 2015
- Forum: Computer Building
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I have run into a problem

If you are able to backup all data first to an external drive, i would format the hard drive first, then you should be able to install. Do you have an "genuine copy of windows" or a restore disk ?OR you could install a new OS depending the specs of the machine.
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- Mar 2, 2015
- Forum: Computer Building
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How to change scroll bar color

Would this be of any help? http://askubuntu.com/questions/103246/how-to-change-the-color-of-the-scroll-bar
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- Feb 28, 2015
- Forum: Open Source
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Recommend e-mail software?

Thanks Lxskllr ! good question Verizon's policy states: All Email will be retained indefinitely as long as your Email account remains active and you do not exceed the maximum storage quota for your mailbox. For you other query, Thunderbird requires passwords to send and receive email. you will...
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- Feb 28, 2015
- Forum: Windows
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USB flash drive does not boot anymore

At any point have you done a full format of the drive?
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- Feb 28, 2015
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Federal tax on sale of stock - long term

SWEET! Thanks a lot Kranky I owe you one! I am also from PA (Swarthmore , the poor section ) !
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- Feb 28, 2015
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Federal tax on sale of stock - long term

thanks Kranky, Is this the data I need for years that I do not have detailed records? For many years I have only 1099 -Div that shows only the total yearly dividend, no quarterly breakdown. http://ir.aquaamerica.com/dividends.cfm Spot on BrianManahan, all my personal investments since ~ 2006...
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- Feb 28, 2015
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Federal tax on sale of stock - long term

THANKS a lot to all responders! Since dividends were paid quaterly, I just want to be sure, so I need to provide quarterly statements for 1992 (inception) till Dec 2005 to a tax accountant as well as yearly 1099 Div's and yearly tax returns. The Line item detail & 1099 B provided by the Firm...
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- Feb 28, 2015
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Recommend e-mail software?

I will make it unanimous but does anyone have any hints when running thunderbird for linux AFA spam settings and anti virus in security? Do you guys change a lot of setting in general? I did change Account- Server - leave messages on server - until I delete them.Also view- layout - message pane...
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- Feb 27, 2015
- Forum: Windows
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Good site for valuing US coins

Thanks for all the "valuable" input! I just found the holy grail LOL ... About 40 silver dollars but none older than 1920 . Will look into these mysterious silver stackers. thanks Alien42 that site may help me to retire early.
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- Feb 24, 2015
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Good site for valuing US coins

I just found a few quarters, half dollars and 1 dollar silver coins. Is this a good site to find approx values? http://coins.ha.com/ref/beginners-price-guide.zx?denomination=Five%20Cent%20#List thanks, joe
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- Feb 24, 2015
- Replies: 13
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Is this a possible hack attempt?

When this happens do you see any messages in event viewer? I had an issue where I could not connect periodically and I saw some (to me) obscure errors. Eventually a driver update fixed it.
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- Feb 23, 2015
- Forum: Security
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Comp Crashes Every Hour

Since it happens on the hour you may want to look at scheduled tasks at some point (I assume 10 has this, I am still on 7 home) For now I would stay with ketchup79's GR8 advise, he has forgotten more than I know.
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- Feb 22, 2015
- Forum: Computer Building
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µBlock

Awesome OP thanks so much it works great with FF 35.... in Bodhi Linux!!
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- Feb 22, 2015
- Forum: Windows
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Email from Social Security Administration

Thanks for confirmation Elixer and the tip about thunderbird. I am trying to move to Bodhi Linux 100% & thunderbird will be my next move!Seepy83, thanks for the tip on [code] tags!!!
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- Feb 19, 2015
- Forum: Security
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Email from Social Security Administration

Return-path: <info99@service.govdelivery.com> Received: from mailer190223.service.govdelivery.com ([208.42.190.223]) by vms172073.mailsrvcs.net (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.34.0 64bit (built Oct 14 2014)) with ESMTP id <0NJX00AOUGQ28NI0@vms172073.mailsrvcs.net> for redacted Tue...
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- Post #13
- Feb 19, 2015
- Forum: Security
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Kate editor, how do I get all my toolbars back?

If you run into any issues with Sublime I would suggest Abiword, It is word processor but is very light weight and works great with Bodhi (also an Ubuntu 14.04 variant)thanks to lxskllr for the suggestion
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- Feb 19, 2015
- Forum: Open Source
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Trying to install Linux Mint on Laptop

If you have tried a different flash drive, maybe you could try a cd?? If that is not an option, what program have you used to create the USB ? I have had minimal issues with unetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ Also you could try disabling all boot options in BIOS except USB...
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- Feb 18, 2015
- Forum: Open Source
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Bodhi Linux please help us out with searching

1. Bodhi (a minimalist distro) has just released 4 up to date versions for various hardware (based on Ubuntu 14.04) http://www.bodhilinux.com/2015/02/17/bodhi-linux-3-0-0-release/ 2. Also please help out Bodhi by using this custom start page http://www.bodhilinux.com/start.html there are details...
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- Feb 18, 2015
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Open Source
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Can i post a link in the Linux forum

Hi Friends would it be ok to post this link the *nix forum? http://forums.bodhilinux.com/index.php?/topic/11721-support-bodhi-linux-with-your-searches/ thanks, Josea
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- Feb 18, 2015
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Forum Issues and Feedback
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Is There a SPY INSIDE yr HDD?

http://rt.com/news/232907-equation-group-hackers-nsa-tools/ related story here, Thanks for posting this Vigorising!
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- Post #15
- Feb 17, 2015
- Forum: Memory and Storage
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Email from Social Security Administration

I just got this yesterday and am afraid to open it. did anyone else get one from SSA with subject "A special message from social security" Thanks, Joe
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- Feb 17, 2015
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Security
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Brand new install of win7, got spyware already

thanks for the heads up I am doing a win 7 reload for a neighbor. So far I just installed SP1 , when I get the lengthy list of updates following SP1 should I just do them all at once or in "batches". Note system is an HP desktop circa 2010 and I have disabled or removed all HP "junk" software...
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- Feb 15, 2015
- Forum: Security
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reader only for MS docx file (windows 7 & Ubuntu 14.04 )

Nice thanks Corkyg, it is always good to have a secondary method if I run into any issues with Abiword. I was using 2007 office but recently had to remove it (long story).
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- Feb 14, 2015
- Forum: Windows
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HP 1160 - install on win 7 64 bit

Thanks for the response http://h20566.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/readIndex?sp4ts.oid=410619&swLangOid=8&swEnvOid=4063 seems straightforward will report back tomorrowI ended up fully updating win 7 then plugged in the printer and it was seen as USB device and auto installed. NICE
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- Feb 14, 2015
- Forum: Peripherals & Components
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reader only for MS docx file (windows 7 & Ubuntu 14.04 )

thanks for all responses. Abiword works perfectly on Bodhi and 7 and it is nice to have the ability to edit and is very fast. If I run into any issues will revert to MS viewer
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- Post #5
- Feb 14, 2015
- Forum: Windows

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