Answerbag: An0nym0us's answers http://www.answerbag.com/profile/28160 New Answerbag answers from An0nym0us Tue, 29 May 2012 18:04:58 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 18:04:58 -0700 Answer to Is there a reason for the ridge shapes on one side of the ground beef patties in Europe? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11166051 Is there a reason for the ridge shapes on one side of the ground beef patties in Europe?<br /><br />Urm, I didn't think this meat was already cooked...? This isn't an answer :( Back in the day we were able to edit our questions... Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:34:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/11166051 Answer to Do you think US banks should be nationalized? If not why? Hasent private industry screwed up the banks enough? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7113095 Do you think US banks should be nationalized? If not why? Hasent private industry screwed up the banks enough?<br /><br />Who needs banks when you can be a member of a credit union? My answer is &quot;all banks should die.&quot; Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:46:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/7113095 Answer to I'm aware that one can run Bluetack's Blocklist Mangler in wine but is there a linux native app that does the same thing? Or even just some scripts? (This is for use with moblock) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5077760 I'm aware that one can run Bluetack's Blocklist Mangler in wine but is there a linux native app that does the same thing? Or even just some scripts? (This is for use with moblock)<br /><br />Since this question was posted, moblock has been updated to integrate all necessary functionality via its conf file. Sat, 03 Jan 2009 12:10:21 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5077760 Answer to How do I replace the LCD on a 30GB Creative Nomad Zen Xtra? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5023853 How do I replace the LCD on a 30GB Creative Nomad Zen Xtra?<br /><br />I gave up on this a while back. I just took the HDD out and used it in a laptop computer... Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:37:11 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/5023853 Answer to How do I clear my cache on Mozilla Firefox (with Windows XP)? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3428454 How do I clear my cache on Mozilla Firefox (with Windows XP)?<br /><br />Since you posted this 20080708 I&#039;ll assume you&#039;re using Firefox 3.0. Tools&gt;Options&gt;Advanced&gt;Network&gt;Clear Now Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:03:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3428454 Answer to Can a police officer record speed of a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction while the police officer is driving and behind another vehicle? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3216482 Can a police officer record speed of a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction while the police officer is driving and behind another vehicle?<br /><br />Not acurately at all with radar and not at all with laser. But don&#039;t forget that they can legally ticket you for just plain looking like you&#039;re going fast... Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:42:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3216482 Answer to Who would win if a air force jet plane and a dodge viper rt10 were to race a 1/4mile? And y would your pick win? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191319 Who would win if a air force jet plane and a dodge viper rt10 were to race a 1/4mile? And y would your pick win?<br /><br />Assuming the 1/4 mile is from a stop, the viper would win over a jet or rocket. Anything longer than that the jets win... Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:19:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191319 Answer to If your PC could talk to you, what would it say now? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191171 If your PC could talk to you, what would it say now?<br /><br />&quot;Do you know how much of my time you&#039;re wasting all of the time?!? I&#039;m freaking bored here...&quot; Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:59:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191171 Answer to Am i ugly?? tell me the truth...here are two pics :)..thxs :) http://img503.imageshack.us/img503/9861/628089466113352se2.jpg http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/9743/619117220988540cy0.jpg http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191147 Am i ugly?? tell me the truth...here are two pics :)..thxs :) http://img503.imageshack.us/img503/9861/628089466113352se2.jpg http://img504.imageshack.us/img504/9743/619117220988540cy0.jpg<br /><br />I&#039;m afraid you&#039;re going to have to take off your clothes. I can&#039;t tell :-P Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:56:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191147 Answer to Does any body know what the purpose of "asdfjklsemicolon.com" is? Go there and talk to me about weird. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191115 Does any body know what the purpose of "asdfjklsemicolon.com" is? Go there and talk to me about weird.<br /><br />http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/474266 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:51:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191115 Answer to I want to use Linux and Windows without having to reboot, VMware is a fairly good solution. Assuming i use Linux as the host system, can i install Adobe Photoshop and such softwares onto Windows and expect it to work fine?Will it run into driver problems? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191099 I want to use Linux and Windows without having to reboot, VMware is a fairly good solution. Assuming i use Linux as the host system, can i install Adobe Photoshop and such softwares onto Windows and expect it to work fine?Will it run into driver problems?<br /><br />Good answers already from slevin and alderbaran. If you have any problems, they&#039;ll be performance related not driver related... In case you&#039;re not aware, http://www.gimpshop.com/ is an addon for GIMP which makes it behave like Photoshop. Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:48:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3191099 Answer to Which would prefer: never having to pay for gas again or never having to pay for beer? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3190999 Which would prefer: never having to pay for gas again or never having to pay for beer?<br /><br />What kind of question is this?!? Beer of course! Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:34:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3190999 Answer to If you woke up alone on an uninhabited island, would you try to get off? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3182867 If you woke up alone on an uninhabited island, would you try to get off?<br /><br />Yes, but not right away. I&#039;d gather food, firewood, and supplies and build a shelter. Once I was sure nobody was going to rescue me and there wasn&#039;t an easy way to signal somebody to rescue me, I&#039;d work on building a raft/boat probably with a sail as paddling across an ocean... Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:49:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3182867 Answer to How do you type special characters in Linux based operating systems not using the charmap type utility or International keyboard keymap? Example like ALT+0000 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3182801 How do you type special characters in Linux based operating systems not using the charmap type utility or International keyboard keymap? Example like ALT+0000<br /><br />http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Accented_Characters Sat, 07 Jun 2008 19:38:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3182801 Answer to I FORGOT MY MSN EMAIL PASSWORD AND THE ANSWER TO MY QUESTION http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179895 I FORGOT MY MSN EMAIL PASSWORD AND THE ANSWER TO MY QUESTION<br /><br />That isn&#039;t a question. I suspect you want to know if there is any other way to get back into your account and reset the password. You could try contacting MSN support. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:17:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179895 Answer to How do you play Youtube videos on your phone. I have Verizon Wireless and when I click play video it says malformed URL. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179888 How do you play Youtube videos on your phone. I have Verizon Wireless and when I click play video it says malformed URL.<br /><br />It depends, most phones do not support flash. If you have a phone on which you can install flash lite, then you&#039;ll need to do that before the youtube vids will play. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:15:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179888 Answer to I have lost my only two keys to my new car. where are they? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179869 I have lost my only two keys to my new car. where are they?<br /><br />In your purse or in the last place you put them... Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:12:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179869 Answer to R u stuck on watching cartoon dvd's they dont show on tv anymore? like futurama? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179812 R u stuck on watching cartoon dvd's they dont show on tv anymore? like futurama?<br /><br />No, not really. I&#039;ll occasionally pop a futurama DVD in if something IRL reminds me of a funny passage in an episode. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:03:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3179812 Answer to Is there some sort of test that can be used to determine if your ISP is throttling your service? I pay for a 6mb/s connection, during peek hours (noon to 1 AM) I less than a 1mb/s connection consistently for the past 2 days. It's getting rather annoying. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3173121 Is there some sort of test that can be used to determine if your ISP is throttling your service? I pay for a 6mb/s connection, during peek hours (noon to 1 AM) I less than a 1mb/s connection consistently for the past 2 days. It's getting rather annoying.<br /><br />If you have a cable connection as opposed to something more dedicated like DSL, this sounds likely. They&#039;re not so much throttling it as more people are just sharing the same &quot;pipe&quot;. (in the case of cable, you can only call and bitch at them whereas with DSL, you&#039;re paying for... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:08:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3173121 Answer to I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend, and he came inside me 56 times. I also haven't had my period in three months. Am I pregnant? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3173003 I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend, and he came inside me 56 times. I also haven't had my period in three months. Am I pregnant?<br /><br />This is obviously a joke. What the hell is with all the &quot;am I pregnant&quot; questions lately?!? Idiots are going at it like freaking bunnies. http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aanswerbag.com+pregnant+and+%22am+I%22+or+%22could+I%22+or+%22will+I%22+or+get Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:53:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3173003 Answer to How can you tell if your PC is infected with a Trojan or a virus and has turned into a zombie Spambot sending out junk email? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3172634 How can you tell if your PC is infected with a Trojan or a virus and has turned into a zombie Spambot sending out junk email?<br /><br />use the netstat command. it will tell you what communications are leaving your system. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:10:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3172634 Answer to I accidentally deleted all the pics on my digital camera using computer software (it's complicated). How can I recover deleted data on a memory card? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3172617 I accidentally deleted all the pics on my digital camera using computer software (it's complicated). How can I recover deleted data on a memory card?<br /><br />http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Download Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:08:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3172617 Answer to What is inside that envelope? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3172578 What is inside that envelope?<br /><br />anthrax... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:00:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3172578 Answer to How do i password-protect my Western digital external hard drive so that i can only access the files ? I use a laptop so it's not always connected to the hard drive (which is in my room...i don't move it ) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3171858 How do i password-protect my Western digital external hard drive so that i can only access the files ? I use a laptop so it's not always connected to the hard drive (which is in my room...i don't move it )<br /><br />There are various methods but they all entail encrypting the data on the drive. I&#039;d recommend something obscure and not too standard. http://www.truecrypt.org/ http://www.axantum.com/AxCrypt/ http://www.cypherix.co.uk/cryptainer_le_download_center.htm ... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:05:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3171858 Answer to My son found a baby snake in our garden.it had an arrow shaped head. It had a black under belly and was gold/orange on top.i couldnt see any other markings on it.wot type was this and is it safe !!!? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3171314 My son found a baby snake in our garden.it had an arrow shaped head. It had a black under belly and was gold/orange on top.i couldnt see any other markings on it.wot type was this and is it safe !!!?<br /><br />Did you let him keep it? :-) Where are you located? It was probably a copper belly watersnake... (not poisonous) Possibilities: http://www.kentuckysnakes.org/snake_details.cfm?snake_number=19&amp;option=backyard_snakes ... Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:49:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3171314 Answer to Would you take in an exchange student if they couldn't speak English? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3170698 Would you take in an exchange student if they couldn't speak English?<br /><br />Yes, of course. I&#039;d even do it if I didn&#039;t speak their native tongue. Maybe I could even learn some of it! Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:24:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3170698 Answer to Can an jet airliner jettison a jet engine or more during flight? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3169872 Can an jet airliner jettison a jet engine or more during flight?<br /><br />Like everybody else said, no. Interesting that the question should come up though. I&#039;m really curious why anybody would find that useful/necessary. One thing that CAN be jettisoned or &quot;dumped&quot; is jet fuel. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:04:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3169872 Answer to Can you function from day to day with out your glasses? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162797 Can you function from day to day with out your glasses?<br /><br />What glasses? Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:26:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162797 Answer to If a monkey and a goose were walking down the street, which one of those would you prefer to meet! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162142 If a monkey and a goose were walking down the street, which one of those would you prefer to meet!<br /><br />monkey. geese tend to be mean and monkeys tend not to be. (depends on the species) Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:00:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162142 Answer to What is your favourite type of bread? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162129 What is your favourite type of bread?<br /><br />In the united states? I don&#039;t really like any bread here. I usually get some 12 grain something or other or chiabatta or some fake french bread. My favorite is real French bread in France. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:58:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162129 Answer to Can a team taking a goal kick be offsides? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162025 Can a team taking a goal kick be offsides?<br /><br />No. There are exceptions to the rule for corner kicks, penalty kicks, etc... Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:46:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3162025 Answer to I'm trying to transfer old VCR tapes, to a digital format on my computer. How can I capture audio in stereo if my VCR only has one output jack? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161896 I'm trying to transfer old VCR tapes, to a digital format on my computer. How can I capture audio in stereo if my VCR only has one output jack?<br /><br />The details you provide about the output are insufficient for me to give you a simple direct answer. Option1 - your VCR only has mono output which means you can&#039;t get stereo from it (not likely unless very old vcr) Option2 - there are component outputs on the back of the vcr and you... Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:28:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161896 Answer to Is there a USB cable or some way to transfer data (pics, music, ringtones, etc.) between a Samsung SGH-C417 cell phone and a computer? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161826 Is there a USB cable or some way to transfer data (pics, music, ringtones, etc.) between a Samsung SGH-C417 cell phone and a computer?<br /><br />http://www.inaisle.com/usb20datacableforsamsungsgh-c417t209x495x497withicchips.aspx it supports bluetooth also... Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:16:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161826 Answer to Is windows ME the most complicated virus ever written? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161766 Is windows ME the most complicated virus ever written?<br /><br />Naw, it might be the most annoying but some of those botnet clients can get pretty fancy... Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:10:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161766 Answer to Anyone know how to fix this? When I open new browser windows its small & I have to maximise it. Its stuck like that for a long time then one day they will open up all the way again. I dont know if I pushed a wrong key on the keyboard or what. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161738 Anyone know how to fix this? When I open new browser windows its small & I have to maximise it. Its stuck like that for a long time then one day they will open up all the way again. I dont know if I pushed a wrong key on the keyboard or what.<br /><br />-close or minimize everything but the window you want maximized -right click taskbar and choose &quot;tile&quot; (vert or horiz doesn&#039;t matter) -close window and re-open to make sure it is behaving as you wanted. You&#039;re supposed to be able to close the window while holding shift... Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:07:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161738 Answer to How do I take a picture of my current screen w/o a camera? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161706 How do I take a picture of my current screen w/o a camera?<br /><br />start &gt; sni run snippingtool http://lifehacker.com/software/windows-vista/windows-vista-tip--take-screenshots-with-the-snipping-tool-228885.php all of the other solutions are what you used to have to do with XP and earlier. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:00:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3161706 Answer to I think knees are ugly. Is there a part of the human body you don't think is attractive? What is it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3155072 I think knees are ugly. Is there a part of the human body you don't think is attractive? What is it?<br /><br />I guess not, on some people everything looks good and on others everything looks bad... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:48:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3155072 Answer to Please help: I look for a name... Do you know about the first game from atari, the one whit two bars disputing a ball ?( sorry for my english:S) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3155010 Please help: I look for a name... Do you know about the first game from atari, the one whit two bars disputing a ball ?( sorry for my english:S)<br /><br />I concur, pong it is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pong Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:43:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3155010 Answer to Can a computer be traced to who owns it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3154893 Can a computer be traced to who owns it?<br /><br />Well, here goes. I was due for some more downrates... It depends on what you&#039;re talking about. If you&#039;re asking if computer hardware can be traced to who owns it by receipts and part serial numbers, I&#039;d say &quot;not usually&quot;. If you&#039;re asking if it can be traced by... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:30:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3154893 Answer to Which is easier to pull or to push? Why? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152481 Which is easier to pull or to push? Why?<br /><br />push - because you&#039;re already going that way Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:54:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152481 Answer to What ever happened to good customer service? Every company has gone to crap! http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152404 What ever happened to good customer service? Every company has gone to crap!<br /><br />Don&#039;t even try to get a cell provider&#039;s customer service to assist you lately. I&#039;ve completely changed my methods of dealing with large companies now. -record all calls -take notes: time/date, people, issues, promises made by the employees (because most of them never get kept)... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:46:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152404 Answer to What do I do with a 300 dollar broken ipod touch? :( It got ran over by a car http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152264 What do I do with a 300 dollar broken ipod touch? :( It got ran over by a car<br /><br />The drive inside it may still be functional (cross fingers) and (with the right adapter) you could use it as an external hard drive or even internal on some laptops. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:30:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152264 Answer to What do you're nextdoor neighbors do that you really hate? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152223 What do you're nextdoor neighbors do that you really hate?<br /><br />It is turning into the ghetto and all the local punks like to hang out in our front yard and they just drop all of their trash and alcohol bottles on the ground when they&#039;re done. They have lately started burning rubber on all the streets around here including right from our driveway. They... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:24:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152223 Answer to I'm sick, I have a sore throat and cough. Are people supposed to get sick in the summer time? I thought that was a winter thing. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152117 I'm sick, I have a sore throat and cough. Are people supposed to get sick in the summer time? I thought that was a winter thing.<br /><br />Its the government and aliens trying out new viruses on you. You&#039;re the only one to EVER get a summer cold. Don&#039;t worry, the aliens or government will inject you with the antidote in a couple days when you have sufficiently suffered. PS get well soon Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:12:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152117 Answer to ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS.....An instrument that is useful for mearuring high voltage(up to 25 kV)is what? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152055 ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS.....An instrument that is useful for mearuring high voltage(up to 25 kV)is what?<br /><br />I use my tongue. Make sure you&#039;re really well grounded too. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:05:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3152055 Answer to What is the longest rock & roll song you know? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151830 What is the longest rock & roll song you know?<br /><br />If pop counts: http://www.nutscape.com/ChrisButler/guinness.htm Revealing Science of God by Yes-20+ Minutes The Great Nothing by Spock&#039;s Beard-27 Minutes 2112 by Rush-20 Minutes Close To The Edge by Yes-18 Minutes Octavarium by Dream Theater-24(I think) Minutes Karn Evil 9 by... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:39:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151830 Answer to How long do butterflies live for? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151741 How long do butterflies live for?<br /><br />A couple weeks to a year depending on the species. I think Monarchs live the longest. http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/faq/lifespan Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:27:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151741 Answer to What makes Jessica Alba so appealing to all you men out there? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151659 What makes Jessica Alba so appealing to all you men out there?<br /><br />As far as Jessicas go, I prefer Jessica Biel. I don&#039;t know either of these Jessicas so I can&#039;t say that I wouldn&#039;t hate them if I met them but, to answer your question, (and being purely superficial) Alba has nice smile, eyes and butt. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 08:12:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151659 Answer to How many languages have only 2 genders: i.e. masculine and feminine but no neuter? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151575 How many languages have only 2 genders: i.e. masculine and feminine but no neuter?<br /><br />* Akkadian * Ancient Egyptian * Amharic * Aramaic * Catalan * Coptic * Corsican * French * Galician * Hebrew * Hindi * Irish * Latvian * Manchu Used vowel harmony in gender inflections. * Occitan * Punjabi * Sardinian... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:58:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151575 Answer to Did you know that POLICE...IN HOT PURSUIT is really a 38 year old lesbian pretending to be a male police officer? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151255 Did you know that POLICE...IN HOT PURSUIT is really a 38 year old lesbian pretending to be a male police officer?<br /><br />No, I didn&#039;t know that. But I like lesbians and dykes and straight women and bimbos and people and stuff... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:15:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3151255 Answer to IS THEIR A SETTING THAT WILL MAKE MY CP OPEN IT'S PAGES IN THE MAX MODE http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144713 IS THEIR A SETTING THAT WILL MAKE MY CP OPEN IT'S PAGES IN THE MAX MODE<br /><br />F11 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:47:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144713 Answer to What is the absolute best linux OS and why http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144379 What is the absolute best linux OS and why<br /><br />The question is subject to individual preference. Beginners prefer distros like: Fedora Ubuntu SUSE PClinuxOS... Hardcore users may prefer: rolling their own linux gentoo slackware FreeBSD (not technically linux) Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:08:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144379 Answer to Has anyone tried downloading torrents on ps3 linux? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144357 Has anyone tried downloading torrents on ps3 linux?<br /><br />no, but I&#039;m sure you could drop rtorrent on there and it would work like a dream. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:05:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144357 Answer to Would you spend $13 on a ribeye steak for just yourself? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144334 Would you spend $13 on a ribeye steak for just yourself?<br /><br />20oz right? Absolutely! :-) Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:02:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3144334 Answer to I have been using gmail account for two years.But my friend says he can hack into my gmail account and see my mails using some CD.I dont know whether he is joking or he can really hack into my account. Is it possible to hack my account using a CD? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143724 I have been using gmail account for two years.But my friend says he can hack into my gmail account and see my mails using some CD.I dont know whether he is joking or he can really hack into my account. Is it possible to hack my account using a CD?<br /><br />No. The reason I say simply no, is not because it isn&#039;t possible but because your friend is full of crap. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:57:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143724 Answer to What does it mean when i LS in Konsole, and a file has a blinking red background? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143177 What does it mean when i LS in Konsole, and a file has a blinking red background?<br /><br />Well, it could mean nothing if you messed with the color schema in konsole settings but it probably means the file in blinking red is a broken symbolic link. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:56:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143177 Answer to HI PLEASE HELP WITH INFORMATION ON THE FOLLOWING THE SAME PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED ON TWO COMPUTERS IBMs TO BE PRECISE IN THE LAST 6MONTHS>>>> THE PROBLEM= "NO HDD RECOGNIZED" EVEN THOUGH I HAVE REPLACED WITH ABOUT 5 NEW HDDs I AM STUMPED PLEASE HELP ROBX (2 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143126 HI PLEASE HELP WITH INFORMATION ON THE FOLLOWING THE SAME PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED ON TWO COMPUTERS IBMs TO BE PRECISE IN THE LAST 6MONTHS>>>> THE PROBLEM= "NO HDD RECOGNIZED" EVEN THOUGH I HAVE REPLACED WITH ABOUT 5 NEW HDDs I AM STUMPED PLEASE HELP ROBX (2<br /><br />First, learn to use your capslock... I would suggest you check your IDE/SATA cables and/or replace them completely. If that doesn&#039;t help, the HDD controller itself may be flaky or dying which usually means you have to replace the motherboard. I&#039;assuming the hard drives don&#039;t... Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:49:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143126 Answer to My limewire is telling me that I have a "disk problem". What does that mean and how do I fix it? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143103 My limewire is telling me that I have a "disk problem". What does that mean and how do I fix it?<br /><br />Without more detail it is hard to say. First thing I&#039;d look for is disk space. Find out how much free space is on all of your hard drive partitions. If that isn&#039;t a problem, check file system integrity. I highly doubt limewire would be able to tell you if your hard drive is physically... Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:46:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143103 Answer to How much is a 2ltr bottle of coca cola where you live? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143042 How much is a 2ltr bottle of coca cola where you live?<br /><br />So we&#039;re talking about littrecola squared?!? Between $1 and $2 depending on the store. You could get one of those house brand bottles for 79 cents... But I don&#039;t drink anything with corn syrup in it if I can help it. Hippyville, Oregon, USA Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:37:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3143042 Answer to Given the current gas price,would you ride a camel to work? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3142834 Given the current gas price,would you ride a camel to work?<br /><br />I&#039;d rather ride a redhead or a blond to work but I&#039;d settle for an electric scooter. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:05:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3142834 Answer to If you have a cell phone-Have you or would consider getting rid of your home phone? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3142773 If you have a cell phone-Have you or would consider getting rid of your home phone?<br /><br />I have not had a landline for over a decade. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:56:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3142773 Answer to Do we really know the truth, or, will we ever know the full truth behind the events of September 11, 2001? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3137325 Do we really know the truth, or, will we ever know the full truth behind the events of September 11, 2001?<br /><br />In no particular order... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOEe-2n-5_g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ky2t_tDsZrk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odp1FO0Vmuw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_A77N5WKWM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy4pJBO0f8Q http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKv3CghInWs ... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:12:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3137325 Answer to What's your favourite sandwich recipe? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3134112 What's your favourite sandwich recipe?<br /><br />I&#039;m not sure if you&#039;d consider this a sandwich, but this place where I used to live (Europe) makes a kickass beef and veal doner kebab. My mouth is watering right now just thinking about it... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%B6ner_kebab Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:32:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3134112 Answer to I've never had a "brain freeze" from ice cream. (I don't remember even hearing about it until HS or college, and didn't know that the phrase wasn't just a joke until my 20s.) Do I have an evolutionary advantage here? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3134082 I've never had a "brain freeze" from ice cream. (I don't remember even hearing about it until HS or college, and didn't know that the phrase wasn't just a joke until my 20s.) Do I have an evolutionary advantage here?<br /><br />Possibly but probably not. Before we jump to any conclusions, lets make sure. Go get a LARGE coldass milk shake. I mean a REAL shake with REAL ice cream and a huge straw. Now suck down the entire thing in one go. This works best on a really hot sunny day after playing soccer or some similar... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:27:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3134082 Answer to How do I change my Avatar to one that's not already made by Answerbag? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133959 How do I change my Avatar to one that's not already made by Answerbag?<br /><br />This question was asked and answered several thousand times on here. I answered some a while back: http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/596055 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/567499 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/687601 Or see some of these: http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/63142 ... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:09:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133959 Answer to What's the approximate distance between your house and your next door neighbors? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133854 What's the approximate distance between your house and your next door neighbors?<br /><br />A wall width. (about 4 inches) Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:53:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133854 Answer to Crap! I just broke a nail! Ouch! What should I do? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133841 Crap! I just broke a nail! Ouch! What should I do?<br /><br />Trim them all down but leave a stub for the beer can opening nail. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:51:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133841 Answer to My husband went to a strip club and got a couch dance.Is that cheating? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133761 My husband went to a strip club and got a couch dance.Is that cheating?<br /><br />Interpreting the word literally, no, he wasn&#039;t cheating. If you look up cheating it talks about not being truthful and adultery. If you look up adultery, you&#039;ll find that your husband didn&#039;t commit adultery. Thus, he didn&#039;t cheat. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:37:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133761 Answer to Could you ever be a vegetarian? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133706 Could you ever be a vegetarian?<br /><br />I&#039;ve gone several weeks without meat before but it wasn&#039;t pleasant. So the answer would be &quot;I could, but only if I had to&quot;. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:29:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133706 Answer to Are you a vegetarian? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133690 Are you a vegetarian?<br /><br />I&#039;m a second hand vegetarian. Cows eat a lot of grass and I eat cows so... Gotta love thick bloody red juicy steak, yum!!! Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:27:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133690 Answer to What's your favorite scary movie? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133620 What's your favorite scary movie?<br /><br />I generally really HATE horror movies and anything of that genre (zombie, freddy, ax murder, etc...). The only two I&#039;ve found OK lately are &quot;I am legend&quot;, &quot;28 days later&quot;, and I sort of tolerated Hostel or Hostel 2 I can&#039;t remember which one it was. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:16:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3133620 Answer to How do you make new friends when your not a kid anymore, but not exactly an adult? (i'm 23 years old) http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3130320 How do you make new friends when your not a kid anymore, but not exactly an adult? (i'm 23 years old)<br /><br />Have you tried just going places where you can meet people? Any social place where people are not in hurry to get somewhere like a bar, night club or park affords you opportunities. I hate to break it to you but you&#039;re an adult. Asking how to make friends on AB isn&#039;t the best route... Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:17:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3130320 Answer to If you are gay do you go to hell? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3130230 If you are gay do you go to hell?<br /><br />Depends on which (if any) religion you believe in... Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:07:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3130230 Answer to I live in a duplex and just leased the other side to a real MILF. It not just looks, she's a really great lady. I know I probably shouldn't but but do you think I can pull if offl.. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3130204 I live in a duplex and just leased the other side to a real MILF. It not just looks, she's a really great lady. I know I probably shouldn't but but do you think I can pull if offl..<br /><br />Nope, if you could, you&#039;d already be over there in her pants instead of posting dorky questions about her on AB :-P Now get your ass over there before you lose what little nerve you may have... PS I just reread your question and yea, if you&#039;re the landlord too than you are probably... Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:03:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3130204 Answer to Do you eat soup with a spoon or fork? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3100613 Do you eat soup with a spoon or fork?<br /><br />I use a knife or a spork. Thu, 29 May 2008 13:29:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3100613 Answer to I am at work and bored out of my skull.....what should i do? got a funny joke or story? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3100251 I am at work and bored out of my skull.....what should i do? got a funny joke or story?<br /><br />Cure world hunger, duh...! Thu, 29 May 2008 12:42:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3100251 Answer to What is a 4 stroke gas engine? I know our weed eater is 2 stroke and my husband mixes gas and oil or something like that. I want to buy a moped and it is a 4 stroke. I do not want to have to mix the gas. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3100237 What is a 4 stroke gas engine? I know our weed eater is 2 stroke and my husband mixes gas and oil or something like that. I want to buy a moped and it is a 4 stroke. I do not want to have to mix the gas.<br /><br />Short answer: You won&#039;t need to mix oil into the fuel if you get a 4 stroke and you&#039;ll pollute less. More: You could even get an electric moped if you wanted to pollute even less. For a 2 stroke, you can get premixed fuel/oil if you don&#039;t like to mix it yourself. More and... Thu, 29 May 2008 12:40:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3100237 Answer to Do you consider the left most lane (for right side driving countries) to be the "fast lane", "cruising lane", "passing lane", or something else? Where do you live and what is your nationality? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099615 Do you consider the left most lane (for right side driving countries) to be the "fast lane", "cruising lane", "passing lane", or something else? Where do you live and what is your nationality?<br /><br />Crap, I can&#039;t correct the question any more but I meant for countries in which the driver/steering wheel sit on the left side of the vehicle. Thu, 29 May 2008 11:27:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099615 Answer to Do you antagonize other drivers when they do something like tailgate you? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099401 Do you antagonize other drivers when they do something like tailgate you?<br /><br />No, people rarely tailgate me. I figure if somebody is tailgating me, I&#039;m going too slowly or they need to get by because of an emergency so I pull over and let them by. Thu, 29 May 2008 11:04:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099401 Answer to What gives better performance? A car with a manual or automatic transmission? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099380 What gives better performance? A car with a manual or automatic transmission?<br /><br />Manual, I don&#039;t know how to drive an automatic. Thu, 29 May 2008 11:01:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099380 Answer to Did you pass your first driving test? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099353 Did you pass your first driving test?<br /><br />yea, but I didn&#039;t get 100% because I slowed down too much at some train tracks... They said because I almost stopped at the tracks I got marked down. I had only quickly skimmed through the manual before taking the test and was having trouble remembering whether to slow only or stop because I... Thu, 29 May 2008 10:59:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099353 Answer to If approching an intersection at an unlawful speed; the driver loses any right-of-way privilege he/she had at a legal speed http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099251 If approching an intersection at an unlawful speed; the driver loses any right-of-way privilege he/she had at a legal speed<br /><br />That isn&#039;t a question. It is an incorrect statement... Thu, 29 May 2008 10:45:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3099251 Answer to How do u feel about censorship (the act or practice of removing material from things we encounter on a daily basis, on the grounds that it is obscene or vulgar)? How about political censorship (gov't holds back secrets from citizens)? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3098937 How do u feel about censorship (the act or practice of removing material from things we encounter on a daily basis, on the grounds that it is obscene or vulgar)? How about political censorship (gov't holds back secrets from citizens)?<br /><br />I feel great about censorship (having the ability to PERSONALLY censor something - for example commercials). I detest others (government/FCC/etc...) imposing their censorship on me. Thu, 29 May 2008 10:11:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3098937 Answer to 3 years ago i had a hunch my hubby was cheating , i started snooping and i find out he was calling this particulare# everyday and sure enough he was , after months of him begging and crying i forgave him and move on and never mentioned the affair again. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3097817 3 years ago i had a hunch my hubby was cheating , i started snooping and i find out he was calling this particulare# everyday and sure enough he was , after months of him begging and crying i forgave him and move on and never mentioned the affair again.<br /><br />This isn&#039;t a question. Is there anything in particular that you wanted to know? Thu, 29 May 2008 07:06:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3097817 Answer to IF you HAD to choose because you only had time to do one, Shower or Makeup? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3097668 IF you HAD to choose because you only had time to do one, Shower or Makeup?<br /><br />What is makeup?!? Is that the paint stuff you girls put on your faces? Blech... Thu, 29 May 2008 06:43:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3097668 Answer to What is your favorite AB category and why? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3097664 What is your favorite AB category and why?<br /><br />Actually, I hang out mostly in the &quot;all over this behotch&quot; category. I like OtB, new arrivals, and computers too... Thu, 29 May 2008 06:41:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3097664 Answer to The weather out here in Hawaii is always so miserable. Today it was so hot and lacked any clouds that I had to take my son to the beach. Anybody else have such bad weather? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3094628 The weather out here in Hawaii is always so miserable. Today it was so hot and lacked any clouds that I had to take my son to the beach. Anybody else have such bad weather?<br /><br />Yea, stop rubbing our noses in it you bastard! Wed, 28 May 2008 19:52:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3094628 Answer to How secure is a webcam between just 2 people on AIM,MSN,Yahoo,Skype, etc. ? Is there even a remote possibility someone else could be watching besides the 2 of them? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091313 How secure is a webcam between just 2 people on AIM,MSN,Yahoo,Skype, etc. ? Is there even a remote possibility someone else could be watching besides the 2 of them?<br /><br />At this time (20080528), I know for a fact that Skype IS encrypted and yahoo is NOT. I suspect AIM and MSN are but am too lazy to check. There is very little likelyhood that the video stream would be intercepted anywhere other than your local networks, so if you&#039;re both behind a router as... Wed, 28 May 2008 13:40:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091313 Answer to If symantec notifys me that it dectects an attack to my computer, does this mean I'm getting attacked through the site I'm visiting,or through my ISP? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091231 If symantec notifys me that it dectects an attack to my computer, does this mean I'm getting attacked through the site I'm visiting,or through my ISP?<br /><br />Regardless of whether a script on a site is malicious or something is hacking you, the communication is occurring through your ISP unless it is coming from other machines on your local network. You probably have norton internet security in which case you can check the traffic log and see which IP... Wed, 28 May 2008 13:31:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091231 Answer to Can see computers on network, but internet connection is not connecting, wireless is able to connect http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091118 Can see computers on network, but internet connection is not connecting, wireless is able to connect<br /><br />That isn&#039;t a question and there are way too few details to try to help you with. What operating system? How do you connect to the net? (cable, DSL, other?) Do you have a router? (wired or wireless?) By &quot;see&quot; do you mean you can browse their files, ping them, or what? Can you... Wed, 28 May 2008 13:15:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091118 Answer to What is your user name? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091086 What is your user name?<br /><br />my username is: pissoff and my password is: lou Wed, 28 May 2008 13:12:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091086 Answer to Just would like to say goodbye to you all. im leaving and not coming back. not doing this to get pple to beg me to stay so please don't. it was a good time while it lasted. Love you all. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091049 Just would like to say goodbye to you all. im leaving and not coming back. not doing this to get pple to beg me to stay so please don't. it was a good time while it lasted. Love you all.<br /><br />Hmm, bummer. Only met you just the other day... Arriva derci or ciao I suppose. Wed, 28 May 2008 13:09:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3091049 Answer to How many hamsters would fit in a london cab http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3090960 How many hamsters would fit in a london cab<br /><br />ground up or alive? Using the front compartment and luggage compartment with no driver? Which one? * FX series o FX3 in 1948 o FX4 in 1958 * Fairway series o Fairway in 1989 o Fairway Driver in 1992 o Fairway Driver-Plus in... Wed, 28 May 2008 13:01:14 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3090960 Answer to When was the last time you went for a bike ride? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3090642 When was the last time you went for a bike ride?<br /><br />This morning. Wed, 28 May 2008 12:28:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3090642 Answer to Is it possible to get pregnant if you have sex on your period and he pulls out? Period is one day late, instead of period there's very light brown discharge on day of. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3086397 Is it possible to get pregnant if you have sex on your period and he pulls out? Period is one day late, instead of period there's very light brown discharge on day of.<br /><br />Yes. Possible but pretty unlikely. Tue, 27 May 2008 23:03:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3086397 Answer to Why does a buiness need to ude databse application? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3086206 Why does a buiness need to ude databse application?<br /><br />First thing that comes to mind is a contact management database. You have to keep track of your clients. Then there might be inventory, employees, services, pricing, version tracking, bug tracking... Tue, 27 May 2008 22:23:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3086206 Answer to PLEASE EXPLAIN THE STEPS REQUIRED TO PREPARE THE DRIVE SO THAT IT WILL HAVE TWO PARTITIONS. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3081381 PLEASE EXPLAIN THE STEPS REQUIRED TO PREPARE THE DRIVE SO THAT IT WILL HAVE TWO PARTITIONS.<br /><br />Boot from gparted livecd, delete any partitions currently on drive and create 2 new partitions formatted with whatever file system your operating system will need. Tue, 27 May 2008 12:24:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3081381 Answer to What would you do if the world were flat? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3075710 What would you do if the world were flat?<br /><br />I&#039;d claim all of the real estate on the under side of the earth and start selling it off. Money money money!!!! Mon, 26 May 2008 17:48:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3075710 Answer to Using windows 2000, how do I get all my emails saved onto a disc for a backup? Do I have to paste all the text into different text files one by one or is there a way to just basically save everything together? http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3075632 Using windows 2000, how do I get all my emails saved onto a disc for a backup? Do I have to paste all the text into different text files one by one or is there a way to just basically save everything together?<br /><br />Most email clients have an export feature. If your goal is to import these emails into another system, that would be the best bet. Otherwise, perhaps you&#039;d be better off printing them or ...? Perhaps I should guess that you&#039;re using Outlook Express? Try this on for size: ... Mon, 26 May 2008 17:38:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3075632 Answer to I have the following warning on my screen: Warning Spyware detected on your computer Install an antivious or Spyware remover to clean your computer. I have Norton 360 and have tried a spyware program but warning will not remove. Please advise. http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3075602 I have the following warning on my screen: Warning Spyware detected on your computer Install an antivious or Spyware remover to clean your computer. I have Norton 360 and have tried a spyware program but warning will not remove. Please advise.<br /><br />Post a hijackthis log here: http://surreypink.pastebin.com http://majorgeeks.com/download3155.html and I&#039;ll help you out. Mon, 26 May 2008 17:33:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/3075602