Windows
Will 8,000 Mean We’re On A Geek Streak?
We’re now at 7,972 members and rising at our community site, Geeks! The main question we have is: Where are you? Join us! Here’s some of the stuff being talked about there today: Forum Threads Don’t trust any geek over 30. How many icons does it take for you to feel like your desktop’s cluttered? [...]
Add Page Numbers To Your Document In Word 2003
You can add page numbers to the top or bottom of your Word document. Each new page will automatically include a new page number. Inserting page numbers is relatively simple and once you get the hang of it, you can begin playing around with some of the different page numbering options. To insert page numbers [...]
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DriverSide
Most of the time I enjoy owning a car, but there are days when I wish I lived in a city where I could walk around instead of having to maintain a car just to get from one place to another. Where I live, if you want to get around, you have to own a [...]
Wurzels, Ratchets, And Star Trek… Oh, My!
Wow. Just yesterday, we gave away ten webcams from Microsoft. We finally reached that 7500 member mark… and we’ve smashed it already! Have you checked out what’s been happening on Geeks today? Forum Threads Do you need any good Photoshop tutorials? Who left the lid off of the peanut butter? Do you use BitTorrent? What [...]
Tracking A Stolen Computer
If your computer is stolen, is there any way to track it down based on someone using it and downloading program updates, or some other method? – Richard The fact that virtually every computer contains sensitive personal or business information has added to the computer theft problem for everyone. What was once an easy item [...]
Disable Shut Down In Vista
There are generally two reasons why you may want to disable access to the Shut Down command. If the computer is one that should rarely be shut down, such as a kiosk, you should disable access to the Shut Down command. Secondly, by using the Shut Down command, a user can get access to the [...]
Pre-Halloween Circuit City Sale
Circuit City’s got a scary bundle of goodies that should tide you over between Halloween and Christmas — act quickly, because these offers are only good ’til October 25th, 2008! Save $500- $800 when you buy an HDTV with Blu-ray package Save up to $500 on select HDTVs Save up to $130 on all camcorders [...]
Selfcast
I love watching live broadcasts on television. When a show is live, it feels like anything can happen, and it’s amazing that we can watch live video in such high quality from locations all over the world. Live television isn’t a new concept by any means, and neither are live Internet video broadcasts. However, the [...]
Geek Civil War
This is republished from Chris Christman’s excellent blog over at Geeks! I recently began a thread in a forum that I frequent about making a Geek Confession. My confession was that I had never seen Alien or Aliens, and I was curious if anyone else out there had anything they thought might somehow hurt their [...]
