kosstr12

@kosstr12 (245)

United States • Age 31

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Is the daily playing video games harmful?

rifnee @rifnee (1713) • Indonesia 21 Jul 11

Hi, Is it harmful if you play every day after school 2-3 hours of video games?

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kosstr12 * Video games give your child’s brain a real workout. In many video games, the skills required to win involve abstract and high level thinking. These skills are not even taught at school. Some of the mental skills trained by video games include: o...

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Hacking Wi-Fi

jwill3 @jwill3 (16) • United States 13 Jul 11

So I read this crazy story today, about a guy that hacked his neighbors Wi-Fi and did all sorts of horrid things to them. Apparently he did this out of revenge and even made threats to the Vice President and so on. Does the fact...

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kosstr12 First of all, not just anyone can download a program to hack a Wireless Network. Chances are, most people who use a computer everyday wouldn't be able to figure out the process without several months, or years, of practice manipulating their favorite Linux...

21 Jul 11

do your stress fades when you play your guitar?

denisepadin @denisepadin (105) • Philippines 28 Jun 11

I am playing the guitar for I guess all my life and whenever I feel tired, I'll just grab it and start playing. In this sense, I become aware of my own self making me feel more energized and happy that even if there's a lot of...

guitar

stress

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kosstr12 The benefits of guitar playing include helping to relieve stress since while playing you can temporary take your mind off your own problems. The harmony produced from playing also acts as an anti-depressant mechanism as it lightens your mood and lifts your...

19 Jul 11

Refurbished computer verse a new computer?

Awinds @Awinds (2468) • United States 16 Jul 11

If you are or were in the market for a new computer, would you buy a new computer or a refurbished one? Which would you take and why? What of some of the disadvantages and advantages one or the other?

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kosstr12 Here's my spill on refurbished computers, You can purchase refurbished computers from many different manufacturers. Some refurbs are older computers that have been tested and reloaded. You can purchase these for considerable savings. Average warranties on...

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Is There Anything Like Gomez Peer That Runs On Linux?

PastorP @PastorP (1170) • United States 25 May 11

Howdy to all. I might soon install Linux on one of my computers and have been with Gomez Peer. Gomez does not work with Linux. Is there something like Gomez that will run on Linux. (for info, see...

gomez

linux

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kosstr12 Actually, you can run Gomez Peer on some Linux Distributions, using the WINE Library. It allows you to open a Windows executable right in your Linux Environment. It's really easy to set up, and A LOT faster! Luke

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Help me get a laptop.

Fabnox @Fabnox (109) 18 Jul 11

As guy of internet lover. I want to get a new laptop but what type and make to get is what i dont know.

help laptop

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kosstr12 Try out http://www.notebookreview.com/, they have reviews of almost every laptop in production, and they offer special coupons and rebates on their site. What kind of laptop are you looking for in particular?

18 Jul 11

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Why is my Internet connection so slow?

yhab0710 @yhab0710 (46) • Philippines 10 Apr 11

Please help me my internet is so slow, what im gonna do my provider is 1mbps, I put wireless router, in laptop with wifi the internet is fast but in computer the internet is so slow

internet connection

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kosstr12 Having a firewall or anti-virus can slow down, or even disable your internet connection to specific, or all programs on your computer. Do you currently have some form of anti-virus or firewall installed on your computer? Luke

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I NEED AN ALGORITHM Please help !

moon317318 @moon317318 (692) • Pakistan 31 Oct 09

i need an algorithm that converts a binary number into a decimal number using a WHILE loop?

algorithm

binary

decimal conversion

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kosstr12 In what language?

10 Apr 11

firefox crash

cgirl123 @cgirl123 (264) • Indonesia 6 Apr 11

Hi pals! i have some troubles with my mozilla firefox recently. The firefox now become more often to get crashed. What should i do? Should i upgrade to the latest firefox 4.0 or not? Is firefox beta is really good and safe? have...

firefox crashes

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kosstr12 Hi! You should try going to the settings in FireFox, and set all of the settings back to default(There should be a button that does it for you.) Try that out for a few days and see how it runs. Is it a specific website that causes Firefox to crash for you, or...

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Good Hosting For Your Wordpress

cairalyssa @cairalyssa (1402) • Malaysia 5 Apr 11

Im sure many of u are using wordpress, can we share what are good hosting for wordpress at minimum price? It would be nice if that hosting service has affiliate marketing system as well..

hosting price

wordpress

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kosstr12 First, your host must carry PHP version 4.3 or higher and MySQL version 4.0 or higher for the WordPress databases run smoothly. WordPress recommends Apache or Litespeed as the “most robust and featureful” server for running WordPress, but any server that...

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hack

raviudal @raviudal (260) • India 5 Sep 10

can i hack a server with a linux os

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kosstr12 Unless you have the ability to learn an entire operating system syntax in a short amount of time, Trying to "hack" a server in Linux, or almost all Linux Distros, is not feasible. If you're looking to "crack" a server with someone else code, then sure you can,...

2 Apr 11

want to make website of free music(tell me something)

hagomuk @hagomuk (32) • India 1 Apr 11

i have huge collection of songs, hindi and english. i want to share music by making website. i have made this collection by downloading music from songs.pk, bollyfm.net and other sites, if i upload music to my website and share...

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kosstr12 The remedies provided by the law to a copyright owner mean that anyone found making illegal copies, or otherwise infringing, could face: 1. Statutory damages of from $750 to $30,000 and, if the court finds willfulness, up to $150,000; and 2. If willful...

1 Apr 11

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MyLot ads

benhilo @benhilo (871) • Tripoli, Libya 31 Mar 11

I find these ads that Mylot has that you have to go throught before you get on the site annoying. I think it is the main reason why I do not get on this site as often as I would like. They did not have this when I first started on...

ads

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kosstr12 They're a bit annoying, but I'm guessing that's where the money that pays us comes from. If that's true, then I'm willing to put up with them to still get paid. Luke

31 Mar 11

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which investment websites have you tried??

misc11 @misc11 (384) • United States 29 Mar 11

which investment websites has everyone tried and actually received a paycheck from? I have looked at so many today and there are mixed reviews on everything. I would rather something safer and less risky. Any advice?

make extra money

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kosstr12 I've never really thought about investing on any sites other than stock trading websites. That's an interesting idea though, so I'll definitely be checking into this discussion to see if anyone has found any sites that are legitimate. Luke

29 Mar 11

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Writing Prompts

DoriLentrich @DoriLentrich (1016) • United States 29 Mar 11

I recently found a specific writing prompt that really excited me. I was able to break a long period of writing inaction because of it. It amazes me sometimes how the right thing at the right time can really rekindle the...

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kosstr12 When I feel like doing some writing, I usually just get on MyLot and look at the discussions, or head over to Creative Writing Now. Creative Writing Now is the project of a group of writing teachers, who set out to create a supportive and friendly online space...

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Fun place to learn php?

alksandr @alksandr (6) • United States 24 Feb 11

Where can i find a website that would be interesting and fun to learn php?

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kosstr12 You have quite a few options, but here are some of my favorites, and where I studied before I got certified(In order from best to worst, though none of these websites are in any way bad for learning PHP): 1. W3Schools - A pretty obvious one, but useful...

29 Mar 11

best hardware for wireless hacking

distorsi @distorsi (164) • Indonesia 29 Sep 10

what is the best wireless interface for hacking wireless in linux?

linux wireless

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kosstr12 First of all, it's sounding like what you want to do is "Cracking", not "Hacking". Cracking would be attempting to gain access to the network, for you personal benefit, or to create problems on the target network. If you were going to perform wireless network...

29 Mar 11

i want to build a gaming cpu @ 400 usd / 18000 rs

rahulx1 @rahulx1 (295) • India 26 Mar 11

i want a gaming cpu including graphic card in this budget and best hardware i want in this budget can you please tell me which motherboard , graphic card , processor , hdd , cabinet , cooler etc i select to build a gaming pc @ 400...

build gaming pc

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kosstr12 For $400, you're probably going to need an AMD Processor. They're great for multitasking, high quality multimedia, and gaming. Depending on how much you want to spend on the processor alone, you have several choices, I'll list some of the ones I suggest...

26 Mar 11

Referrals

neilmarcelo @neilmarcelo (21) • Philippines 22 Mar 11

Hello guys. Have ever tried to cheat to get more referrals? Haha. Just asking. =)

cheat

ptc

referrals

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kosstr12 No, because that's a great way to get your account permanently banned. I don't suggest it to you as a new user, if you are a genuinely new user. You're better off using MyLot for what it's meant for. It's not just a way to make money, it's a place to have...

22 Mar 11

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