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Keep the BenQ?

Greetings all. Nice forums and community you have here. I have a question for ya'll.

Few months back I built a computer out of extra parts and purchased a BenQ DW1655 for it. I am going to be giving it to my fiances family. From what I've been reading around the forums this sounds like a really good drive. Anyways since I don't have a DVD drive in my computer yet(yes I know get with ...
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Proper use of the word Decimate

Ok, I might be pushing it a bit far here, but it REALLY bugs me when people miss-use the word "Decimate".

Like in this article:
TOKYO - A global battery recall and red ink in its video-game business decimated Sony's profits in the most recent quarter, the Japanese electronics and entertainment company said Thursday.

Sony Corp's group net profit for the July-September quarter fell 94 percent to 1.7 billion yen ($14 million), from 28.5 billion ...
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NEC 7170A - $30.99 w/ free shipping @ Newegg

Newegg has the black version of the 7170A for $30.99 with free shipping.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6827152076

The beige and silver versions are $29.99 but they don't include free shipping.
Read more : NEC 7170A - $30.99 w/ free shipping @ Newegg | Views : 2496 | Replies : 2 | Forum : Hot Deals


codecs

hi
i might be missing a codecs.i tried to install the powerpack lame mp3 en-
coder with the reg. number nero sent me.the encoder wasnt listed in the nero express drop down list.i might be missing a codecs as the encoder
should have been listed in the drop down list.how to dix this?i just got a
new dell demension 1100 with windows xp.thanks.

coonsanders
Read more : codecs | Views : 3473 | Replies : 3 | Forum : Nero (Formerly Ahead Software)


lite on closing ODD information of digitimes incorrect.

Looks digitimes is incorrect Lite On IT contacted tweakers when the reposted a Dutch version of digitimes news. AFter that tweakers updated it.SO let me give you folks a update on what really is going on. Not what digitimes is saying.

Taken from www.tweakers.net. (http://tweakers.net/nieuws/44949/Maatre ... pdate.html)
original dutch
Tweakers wrote:Update, 16:43: Zojuist heeft het Nederlandse Lite-On IT ons meegedeeld dat het bronartikel ...
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Lite-On To Close Own-Brand Consumer ODD Business

Interesting...

http://www.digitimes.com/systems/a20061026A7037.html

Lite-On IT, the largest Taiwan-based maker of optical disc drives (ODDs), on October 25 reported its financial results for the third quarter of this year, posting a very small net earnings per share (EPS) of NT$0.033. The company also announced it has decided to stop production of consumer ODDs, mainly DVD recorders, to be sold under its Liteon brand in the global market, while keeping OEM/ODM production ...
Read more : Lite-On To Close Own-Brand Consumer ODD Business | Views : 2879 | Replies : 6 | Forum : The Beer Garden


I was in Houston Recently

Hey I forgot to come here to find out if anyone here was in Houston or the area near by.

Well last week I was in Houston doing some video of a little band i found online thought i would share it with you guys.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4pmOR1wzos

On a side note I have been dating a lot still. no mrs monte to be yet. and most recently i have been dating a girl name Sheri. but ...
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Best burner & media for ultimate longevity? (DVD or CD-R

hi all,

new here and hope this is as good a place as any to ask this question:

In terms of media longevity, what are the best burner/media combinations for:

a) CD-R (which if I read the NIST report right has the longest longevity)

and

b) DVD (of any flavor - not really up to speed on what is good)

Reason I ask is this: I have a lot of old photos I want to ...
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DVD Jon cracks Apple's iTunes

http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/10/25/dvd_j ... le_itunes/

here is what the article says:

Jon Lech Johansen, aka DVD Jon, has done it again by hacking Apple's iTunes encryption. Johansen claims this allows people to move their purchased songs to other players which could break Apple's stronghold in the online music business. He has also formed a new company, aptly named DoubleTwist, to license the hack to third-party music stores and even to Apple. ...
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