kstanley7

@kstanley7 (1171)

Age 48

Joined myLot 18 years ago

as oscar wilde stated, all of us are in the gutter but some of us look to the stars.

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Microsoft buys Skype...so what now?

budgetgeek @budgetgeek (36) • Philippines 11 May 11

Recently, Microsoft announced that they are buying Internet communications giant Skype for a hefty sum of 8.5 billion USD in cash, which would make this Microsoft's biggest acquisition in its 36-year history. In this Google and...

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kstanley7 It's hard to determine microsofts move on this, could they be trying to keep up, though I find that hard to believe, or could it be microsofts attempt at taking another foothold onto a well established service thus gaining more sales in users against apple....

17 May 11

No PCIe x16 slot in ASUS P5KPL-AM IN Motherboard

harendra_87 @harendra_87 (343) • India 28 Apr 11

I have bought ASUS P5KPL-AM IN Motherboard. In the specifications it is specified that is has PCIe x16 slot but actually there is no such slot in the motherboard PCB. On the PCB it does shows the empty place for slot labeled PCIe...

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kstanley7 if there is no actual pcie x16 slot upon that motherboard it sounds like you might have a messed up board, one that got through the manufacturing approval process. I'd recommend getting in contact with the manufacturer.

17 May 11

Can a graphics card substitute a RAM ??

beachdune @beachdune (907) • India 14 May 11

I actually own a pretty old computer with just 256 MB of RAM and 64 MB of Inbuilt Graphics Processor . The problem kick in when I try to play some good games . It says I have a deficient RAM while my processor is very good ( 2.81...

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kstanley7 Unfortunately that wont work, what I would recommend that you do is upgrade your memory as well as your gfx card, I would suggest you search sites such as tigerdirect.com and so forth, or even ebay. you'll be surprised at what you can find on the web.

17 May 11

What will you do if someday you become a beggar on the street?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 14 May 11

Who wants to be a beggar? I guess none of us want to be one.However, being a beggar on the street is not easy and it really requires lots of skills to survive.A beggar can face the coldest weather without heat. A beggar can...

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kstanley7 I had to respond to this discussion, mainly because I was forced out onto the street by my mother when I was 16yrs old. Its not really about begging, that was something I never did, but for 7 years I survived on the streets. You see I do have some qualms about...

15 May 11

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SSD, is it worth it?

Bionicman @Bionicman (3958) • Czech Republic 28 Apr 11

SSD disks are here to replace classic hard drives in the computers. They are many times faster and without any mechanical parts. The only downside is the cost. I'm buying a new PC before August and I'm thinking of getting one as...

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kstanley7 definatly.. I invested in an ocz vertex 3 120gb for my main pc as the operating system drive. Performance wise, boot time is 8 seconds for my comp to load up windows 7. So going to have to get a couple more ssd for my data.

9 May 11

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Hacking?

Anitismo @Anitismo (229) • Bahamas 3 May 11

Do anyone out there knows a good site to learn how to hack and please easy language. that seems to be a problem. The site I've been on the language seems to be for people how have done this already I'm a real beginner.

computer programing

computers

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kstanley7 Hacking can be illegal, but as a former network security analyst it helps to learn the basics, you might say to get into a hackers mind, in order to strengthen your network security. your best bet is remember these wise words... "Google is your friend" I can...

9 May 11

How to calm crying child

Nezavisima Deskata @nezavisima (7408) • Bulgaria 5 May 11

All babies cry sometimes but it's pretty annoying and makes both child and anxious mother. But how to soothe crying children you have you had this problem.

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kstanley7 its pretty obvious people putting in reasons as to why babies cry. So I dont really need to repeat everything that they have said. Myself being a father to my gorgeous 18 month old daughter I tried various techniques though to be honest she was fantastic...

9 May 11

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Do you hold onto the memories of your deceased loved ones?

joey_matthews @joey_matthews (8354) 2 Nov 10

I always try to recall the people who've sadly passed away that's touched my life, especially my grandfather who shaped my world and after his death it was that loss which made me change the direction of my life. This is probably...

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kstanley7 I know what you mean Joey. I hold onto the memory of my father who died in 2006 I had not spoken to him for several years because of family problems and was only told about him suffering from bone cancer and was terminal. The only thing I have left of him is a...

3 Nov 10

What food do you miss from your childhood?

Dumpertaker @Dumpertaker (1187) 17 Apr 10

Back in my dim and distant past, a snack food company called Smith's Crisps (which was bought out by Walkers, which is part of the Frito-Lay family) produced a snack called Cheetos, which was a crunchy stick corn snack that was...

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kstanley7 oh wow thats going back sometime now. I remember cheeto's "seriously loved those" one candy I do miss that you dont see much of anymore in the uk are the pez candy sweets.

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avast or avg?

eiramannabustillo8 @eiramannabustillo8 (178) • Philippines 8 Apr 10

hey guys need some help coz im using avast right now and it seems avast wont detect any viruses anymore like before.. i mean the longer i used the more its not working i think, so im planning to change it avg or avira..so what do...

antivirus software

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kstanley7 Personally speaking I have tried practically all types of antivirus applications for the pc, and my personal preferences are Avast and microsofts own windows defender. I have both of these av products running simultaniously and my computers performance is not...

17 Apr 10

What does your internet connection cost ???.....

iamsree @iamsree (440) • India 21 May 09

I have a 2 MB/sec Data transfer pack cable connection. it costs me around 60 dollars for 15GB. tell me if it it is too high ??..i personally think the ISP is ripping us off....

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kstanley7 I pay all in all 22 pounds sterling for a 10mb connection with cable and free weekend calls. what your paying is ridiculous and extortionate. depending on where you are located I would suggest switching, then tell your isp that your intending on changing isps...

2 Jun 09

How Can One Take Legal Action Against A Stalker?

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 1 Jun 09

I'm quite serious here. I apparently have my own stalker and have for years while being active here at MyLot. At first the person was seemingly friendly with me, and would make decent replies to various discussions I had made....

want this sucker off my back

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kstanley7 Pyewacket I am sorry to hear that you are being annoyed in this frustrating childish manner, because thats all this is, someone who yearns the attentions of a person who he has set eyes on. So here is what I would suggest you to do, in order to make your...

1 Jun 09

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Bridge network

krkchn @krkchn (160) • Philippines 31 May 09

Can anyone help me bridge my two routers? I am able to bridge my two routers but the speed is kind of slow. My steps may be wrong and I want to hear from people who are more experienced. What i did is connect the two routers...

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kstanley7 unfotunatly this is a bit tedious but I will give it a try with my experiences, the only way I have managed to sucessfully bridge 2 routers is connect them both as standard, one of the routers would need to have the DHCP disabled, and the ip ranges would have...

1 Jun 09

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google work from home...has anyone tried it?

laine17 @laine17 (17) • United States 27 May 09

I see a ton of these ads saying just pay 1.95 shipping for the google work from home system and start making money. I want to know if anyone out there has actually started doing this, *recently* and what it's all about. Don't send...

google work from home system

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kstanley7 I did some extensive research on this and decided not to opt for this, due to the amount of charges being deducted from your bank account, the only thing they do is basically tell you to create the exact same site as them, or setup blog sites linking to that...

28 May 09

Norotn Internet Security

figjam00 @figjam00 (1445) • India 2 Apr 09

Norton claims that their security suite is one of the fastest protection suites taking only 7MB of memory. Is that true? I mean have any one of you used the Norton's Security suite 2009? If yes tell me about your experience...

norton internet security

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kstanley7 Blah I hate norton full stop, never before has any security suite software let me down before. I'm more than happy with avast, which does a great job for me :)

4 Apr 09

What type of wallpaper will you prefer?

rakesh284 @rakesh284 (1472) • India 31 Mar 09

There are different types of wallpaper which we can set on our desktop as a background Image. This includes natural, personal, celebrity, sports person, games, cartoon, super hero, bikes, cars, god, legend etc. I always prefer to...

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kstanley7 It really depends on my mood, sometimes I get bored with my desktop wallpaper, so instead of constantly using the desktop properties to change it, I use a free program called caledos wallpaper changer which is free it can be downloaded at...

31 Mar 09

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