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    How to isolate two groups of people sharing one internet connection?

    Alright guys, well I figured out a little bit tonight. I hooked it up where I just daisy chained the two routers (plugged an ethernet cable from the main router to the WAN port on my D-link DIR-615) Initially, I had though that this setup wouldn't do what I want because when connected to the...
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    How to isolate two groups of people sharing one internet connection?

    Thanks for the suggestion! That won't really work for me though.. I really need something that doesn't have to be configured per computer because computers change on both ends change often. - Mike
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    How to isolate two groups of people sharing one internet connection?

    Ok, so I have a single internet connection that comes into a router. That router is then used by a certain group of people to get on the internet. What I then want to do is take an ethernet cable from that router to some other device (router/firewall, whatever) that will then provide internet to...
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    Heatsink bending board?

    I run a computer shop, almost all the boards look like that from that style heatsink.. it is quite normal and will be just fine. - Mike
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    Vista and Sound Blaster Audigly LS... I want CMSS!! Any way?

    Well i use the Audigly LS and there is no Creative Audio Console for download yet. It even says when i go to to download the drivers for creative that they support only basic settings and speaker setups which can be adjusted only through the control panel in vista. Bummer.. I sure hope they do...
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    Does vista have a set activation limit?

    Ok, thats still a round about answer. I was just wondering if anyone had run into a problem activating it too many times yet. And that post referred to the retail version, i am wondering if that same thing refers to the oem version or if it has an activation limit. Its hard to find an exact...
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    Does vista have a set activation limit?

    I was wondering, out of curiosity. Does Vista have a set activation limit or has anyone had a problem activating it several times as long as you answer there questions 'correctly' when you call to activate it? I was wondering this because I do change my system a lot and reload it a lot being...
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    Vista and Sound Blaster Audigly LS... I want CMSS!! Any way?

    Ok, well here is my dilemma. I have surround sound speakers hooked up to my Sound Blaster Audigy LS and have windows vista with the latest creative driver installed. But my problem is that from what i can tell the driver doesn't have the CMSS feature yet which enables a 2 channel stereo sound...
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    Problem accessing computer via their name over network.. only IPs work???

    Ok, well i have a problem with my laptop. I bought an acer laptop a couple months ago and when i bought it i did a full reload with Windows XP Pro. My problem is this, when i connect to a network, i cannot access the other computers on my network from the laptop via their computer name... They...
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    Whats good software to contol user accounts in xp?

    Ok, well i was wondering, what good software is there out there to control user accounts in windows xp. I want to see what software is avalible out there. I would like to be able to limit how long a user can be on the computer, limit when they can be on there, what all they can do, etc...
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    Taskbar doesnt keep my height setting?

    I tried the theme thing, didnt fix it.. and i have tried locking it and unlocking it a bazillion times.. each reboot its back to single height - Mike
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    Taskbar doesnt keep my height setting?

    I used to work for me.. but i dont remember when it exactly stoped working. And it doesnt work on any of my themes... not even the default XP Themes.. errrr.. there has got to be a registry entry or something for it - Mike
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    Taskbar doesnt keep my height setting?

    Ok, here is my question.. I like having my taskbar at double the normal height.. but my problem is that when i restart my computer it always reverts back to single height and i have to set it each time i boot up.. does anyone know how to fix this or where in the registry the taskbar height is...
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