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The premier of this series aired tonight...and it was full of action and suspense. The second part of the premiere airs tomorrow (Monday) evening. This series fills in the gap after Terminator 2...after Cyberdyne Systems was destroyed. The series tells of how Sarah Conner and her teenage son...

:wave: I received an email from ePrize today. It seems I have won a Sharp AQUOS 46" LCD TV, model LC-46D64U, valued at $2500. I had to download some affidavit/notary papers, and will have them properly notarized and returned. WOOT! WOOT! This is my first win of any kind since January 2007...

Does anyone watch this new show? It is about two sisters who are Storm Chasers. There is some great footage of tornados and wall clouds and storms on this show.

:scratch: The other day in the mail, I received an envelope from Canada. Inside the envie was a letter, a couple of forms...and a check for $4,985, payable to ME! :scratch: It seems that I have been accepted by a company called Shadow Shopper to complete mystery shops for them. The first shop...

I am developing a line of jewelry for discerning adults. My first design is a small 18k gold or silver keychain fob that is attached to the male scrotum (like an earring). This jewelry is designed so that the man will never lose his door key. :laughing: What do you think?

Does anyone else besides me get annoyed when a commercial comes on your favorite show? And when you change the channel to watch something else, a commerical is playing as well? It's like the networks all got together and decided to show commercials at roughly the same time as every other...

Get the statistical "skinny" of your.... zip code. Visit http://www.zipskinny.com and type in your home zip code. You will get access to demographic statistics and such for your town/city, and you can check/compare your zip code to other zip codes around the nation. :crazytongue:

As I stood in my kitchen with the front door open and my head stuck outside, checking the weather...it occured to me that it was quite a miserable night. It was raining and cold...with temps in the mid to upper 30s. Cold, damp, and dark. Just miserable for anyone having to be outside at that...

(This tip accesses the registry and MUST be used with extreme care. Messing with the Registry Editor can cause serious damage to your pc, if you don't know what you are doing. Be forewarned!) Ever notice how Microsoft likes to put "product keys" on all their software? Well, what do you do if...

So, you're running Internet Explorer and while waiting for that page to finally load, you're staring at that little spinning 'e' in your browser for the millionth time, thinking how great it would be if only you could change it. Happy day! Because not only can you change it, it's really pretty...

System Password Protection This tip is for advanced users only. If you try it and mess your computer up, don't come crying to me. :cry: Password protecting Windows will keep most people out of your computer, but it won't stop 'em all. I can get into a password protected Windows computer in...

A surge suppressor is a vital part of any computer system. Without one, you're inviting lightning and other power surges to fry your computer. But can you expect a $10 power surge suppressor to protect your entire computer? Here's a list of things to look for the next time you buy a surge...

***continued from the post: StartUp Problems--Part 1 Mixghost: Management software for Altec Lansing speakers. If a change is needed, user can launch it from the Start menu. Microsoft Critical Update: Detects and installs critical updates from the Microsoft site. Most users prefer to install...

Many users are concerned about the low level of system resources available to them. Much of the problem is due to the number of programs which are loaded and run when the system starts up. The following list will help clarify what these programs are and if they are necessary. Programs are...

Wouldn't it be nice if there was a way to get your screen saver to run on *your* command, not after a certain amount of time has elapsed? Well, there is. You simply place a shortcut on your desktop for the screen saver(s) of your choice. Now, before we start plopping little screen saver...

This trick ensures that in the future you can quickly get back to any Web site you were on recently, such as a site you were on last night but forgot to bookmark. Right-click on Start, Explore. You should land in Windows Explorer with the Start Menu folder open within the Windows folder...

Removing <carats> from email messages Remove Carets (>>>) From E-mail Don't those little carets ( the ">>>" things) on forwarded & replied to e-mails drive you nuts? You can set most e-mail clients NOT to put those in if you like. This way, at least the mail you forward / reply to will be...

All computers have a certain refresh rate. You can see this when you change the contents of a folder and it takes a bit of time for the changes to take effect. Sometimes computers will act a little sluggish and the screen doesn't refresh very fast. If this is something that you've noticed on...

Have you got so many programs and utilities that start with Windows that you have to wait forever for it to boot up? You could go to your StartUp folder (in Windows\Start Menu\Programs) and empty it of shortcuts for items you no longer want to start with Windows. But what if you just want to...

to enter! Ho! Ho! Ho! 'Tis the Season to be jolly....my favorite time of the year is your good fortune. I have a crap-load of giveaways and such to offer this coming month. The first three are posted here at SA. Feel free to enter each contest up to two times! And stay tuned for more..... :whistle: