hughes232

@hughes232 (46)

United States • Age 32

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Why still keep on using Microsoft Products?

archon309 @archon309 (404) • Philippines 31 Jul 10

With all the benefits of Linux e.g. you can get it for FREE! you won't have to worry about viruses, almost all applications are available for FREE. Why do people still keep on using Microsoft Operating Systems which are expensive,...

linux

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hughes232 Well i actually use both linux and windows as a dual boot on this pc. But i am a hardcore gamer so windows is the better option for me. But i do like linux if it got better game support it would be my main OS but until it does ill use windows.

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How do you react?

meapas @meapas (2436) • India 14 Jul 09

Do you get disturbed when you are on internet and some one keep on talking to you trying to draw your attention? How do you react to that? I have been in this situation upteen times. Though I am a good listener, some times it...

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hughes232 i hate when that happens. Its so annoying i mean can they not see that your busy. Its like im on the internet cant you see. I mean dont bother me but when it does happen i try to listen but tend to what im doing at the same time. Man sometimes people can be...

14 Jul 09

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Who makes virus and why?

kasata @kasata (34) • India 14 Jul 09

Do you know who makes virus and why.i know one reason--Most of the antivirus companies makes virus to be ahead in market.By doing so they make claims after infection by a virus that they have solution to the virus and due to this...

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hughes232 Some people just make viruses for fun. I once wrote a virus in c++ just so i could experiment and see how it was done. But like i say i was just experimenting i never release it into the wild. But i could see how people could make money off of writing viruses...

14 Jul 09

have you ever wanted to more than friends with a friend?

justbeingtiffany @justbeingtiffany (1156) • United States 13 Jul 09

what happened? what made you realize this? what was their reaction did you even tell them? do you think dating your friend would ruin your friend ship? with me i told a guy i liked him, and he rejected me. what made me...

friends

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hughes232 Yeah i have been there i really like this girl but she is like my freind and im afraid if i ask her out ill lose her completely it really sucks. God im so obessed with her but well i guess it will never be. Because i was right i did ask her out and now she...

14 Jul 09

Doing more on Mylot

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 13 Jul 09

Do you find yourself starting and replying to more discussions on here more so just lately,i do as i have now set myself a goal to answer at least a hundred discussions every two weeks and start at least three discussions a week...

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hughes232 Man im new to this and im just trying to do as many convos as possible. I made 30 cents yesterday woo. I currently try to do atleast 20 per day. this is so sweet i cant believe this site its like so amazing. I get paid to talk i mean wow freaking awesome...

14 Jul 09

How many of you are still in your place of birth?

kumarpslv @kumarpslv (3216) • India 11 Jun 09

I have sifted nearly 8 places in 35 years to make my life and still I am bot able find permanent place to live. Most of my shifts are due to the loss of jobs and for studies and I rarely visit my native. Though I wish to live in...

life style

place of living

search for life

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hughes232 i am still in my place of birth. I love this place why would i want to leave. I mean there is nothing around here to do but thats why i got video games right. Im sure ill have to leave when i join the military but thats then this is now. God bless America and...

14 Jul 09

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Which operating system is the best?

midgefaria @midgefaria (273) • India 14 Jul 09

I was using the windows XP and now i have loaded Windows Vista but now my computer has become very slow .. so can any body suggest me how to make my system fast?

operating system

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hughes232 I say stick with xp vista sucks in my opinion. It uses way more ram so therefore yes its gonna be slower. But idk i just dont like it i have both xp and vista on this rig but i only use xp. I rarely use vista i just dont like vista. Neither does anyone else i...

14 Jul 09

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Do you follow the news?

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 13 Jul 09

By that I mean, do you buy and read newspapers, watch the news channels, actively look to know what is happening in your community, city, country or the world? Or maybe you don't actively look for news, knowing that either way,...

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hughes232 I watch the local new every day yes. I guess i just want to no what happening around my area. Its just a habit since my parents watched the new all the time i guess. Dont care much for world news though. i wouldnt say its important everyday but idk ill watch...

14 Jul 09

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Why would you look at a member's personal page?...

aseretdd @aseretdd (13730) • Philippines 14 Jul 09

I do that from time to time... especially when a member wrote this interesting response... that i just to know something about this person... like how long has this person been a mylot member... the country of origin... or just...

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hughes232 No i would never look at a persons personal page i don't think. Note Ive only used my lot for about a day but no unless i actually no the person i really wouldn't care enough to learn about them. But if i had respond to many of there posts ahh maybe i mean...

14 Jul 09

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What FlashDrive do you use? Lexar or.....

coffeebreak @coffeebreak (17798) • United States 13 Jul 09

I am using a flash drive/jumpdrive to back up my PC harddrive and all. I purchased a Memorex 1GB previously and it works fine, but it wasn't large enough for everything on my HD.. So I just put my photos on it and now have...

flash drive

jump drive

lexar brand flash drive

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hughes232 i use a pny 4 gb flash drive and it serves me just fine. I use it mainly for backing up things. It is really handy to have. since i fix alot of people computers the programs on my flashdrive are really handy to have. my 4 gb was only like 8 bucks so it wasnt...

14 Jul 09

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Do you boil water before drinking?

ronnyb @ronnyb (6113) • Jamaica 13 Jul 09

In my country the water is relatively safe as we adhere to strict standards and so far there hasnt been a out break or epidemic so I guess they have been doing something right .However there are countries where the safety...

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hughes232 yeah i live in us no water worries here. So no ive never boiled my water. Plus i have well water so yeah. But here in the us we dont really have water problems. infact i wasnt aware any country did but now i do.

13 Jul 09

Is hacking a right task??????

kawalsukhi @kawalsukhi (641) • India 13 Jul 09

today in this era o modernisation and flobalization telecom sector make our world very small.people hack the computer administarator of banks showrooms etc but in other words it is a great step towards innovation. give your...

hack

hacking

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hughes232 hacking is wrong it is unethical. And yet hacking brings a buisness with it those protection suits and firewalls wouldnt sell if people didnt hack. If virus werent made well bye bye symantec so yes in one way its good we have hackers but... Hacking is wrong...

13 Jul 09

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Problem with my computer

kumarpslv @kumarpslv (3216) • India 13 Jul 09

My desktop computer is shutting down properly itself as like we are shutting down it some times. Some time it is restarting itself. After its shutdown if we try to start it,then it will restart several times and I am not able to...

automatic shutt down

problem

restart of computer

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hughes232 sounds like a virus but if its not that are you sure you arent under powered. Because if your computer is underpowered it will shut itself down like that. Also illeagal versions of xp are sometimes risky. I too use an illeagal copy of xp but mine runs fine....

13 Jul 09

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When I was a kid...

whywiki @whywiki (6066) • Canada 13 Jul 09

We had to get up and change the channel, had about 13 choices. Rabbit ears were common. Then we had pong on intellivision. Thought we had died and gone to heaven with that game. I remember buying a radio that was in headphones...

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hughes232 I grew up in this age and i personnally think its great. I mean we have computers and dish tv and all these great things. This is the digital age now we all just have to get used to it. And its still a rather simple life. I mean what made life so simple back...

13 Jul 09

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Do you use the 4 letter F-Word often? Is it cool???

gamesurfer @gamesurfer (629) • India 13 Jul 09

Hello My fellow My lotters, I have seen People using the F word like crazy nowadays!!! They use it so often that, there is not even one sentence without it. What do you think about the usage of the F - Word?? Is it cool??? Or...

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hughes232 i have a bad habit of saying the f word. I just grew up with a family that cusses alot so its not my fault. But you should try to control yourself and not use it too much it is very impolite. But that is just the day live in today people just cuss whenever and...

13 Jul 09

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What's your favorite Video Game console?

Renkei @Renkei (39) • United States 8 Jul 09

Well? Each console has their strengths and weaknesses. So please, don't try to derail another console a ton. But anyways, my current favorite is the Wii. Tons of good games have been coming out for it recently, and my life with it...

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hughes232 Xbox 360 all the way i own one and in my opinion way better than wii or ps3 plus with natal coming out well great thing are on their way.

13 Jul 09

Torrent or Rapidshare...which would you prefer??

jimmy87 @jimmy87 (475) • India 5 Apr 09

Hey myLotters,what do you prefer downloading with-rapidshare or utorrent,bittorrent... According to you,which is the better..which is faster???

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hughes232 I like using torrent for well games and stuff. But yes torrent can be ungodly slow sometimes but it is worth it.

13 Jul 09

Do you have wireless internet or cable internet?

Rajesh babu @Dasari100 (3791) • Anantapur, India 4 Apr 09

Now the generation is like to follow wireless internet because they want to access the things very fast they are showing interest to have wireless internet according to the surveys voting for wireless majority of them even though...

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hughes232 Im cable all the way its faster and more reliable. But i do use wireless in my room cause i cant run cable that far.

13 Jul 09

which browser u used for accessing internet ?

vishroxx @vishroxx (122) • India 13 Jul 09

Personally i used Mozilla firefox 3.5 beta. Firefox and features really rock man. Internet Explorer really sucks. Google chrome is great88 but not like Firefox.

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hughes232 Mozilla firefox all the way man. Internet explorer does suck all my freinds use it and i hate it so much they just wont switch over.

13 Jul 09

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Which opertaing system you are using????? And which you find more convienient???

lkumarldh @lkumarldh (142) • India 10 Jul 09

hi Freind!!!!!!! I wanna know which opertaing system you are using. As we say Vista is davnced that XP, still some people feel that Vista is not as convienient as XP is ....................So what are your views ???????Which...

windows

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hughes232 i have both vista and xp but i find vista to be the most conveinent. It uses less ram and well it is just microsofts best os ever. I prolly will switch to 7 eventually. i have a dual boot with both xp,vista,and ubuntu linux.

13 Jul 09