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    What Database Management System can work for multiple iterations?

    So, here is what I want. I want to make a database of two-sided snippets. With snippet I mean short phrases or sentences that talk about something. For example, the front side of the snippet has to be something that triggers a few thoughts. The backside of the snippet can be anything that...
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    Airtel mobile Office Speed(ISP)Reduced????

    Let me clarify it, though. When I was in a rural area, I used to get speeds of arouind 18-24 KBps. Now I'm in a town, when I get these speeds of 3-5 KBPS that too inconsistent. Is the change in area making all the difference?
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    Airtel mobile Office Speed(ISP)Reduced????

    I too have Airtel Mobile Office Connection. I use a Nokia N73 to connect to my PC. Earlier, I used to get download speeds of 18-24 Kilobytes which would occassionally go to 30 kBps. Since yesterday, I am not getting speeds any higher than 5 kilobytes! I was using the connection in a rural area...
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    CD Drive not accepting any CD/DVD

    Oh. The point is, the drive IS NOT accepting ANY CD/DVDs. Thanks for the reply though!
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    CD Drive not accepting any CD/DVD

    I Have Lenovo Y510, bought last june/july. Some days back I tried playing an Audio CD on it. It played properly and then after a while it started skipping some tracks. For some two weeks, I never used any CD/DVD but after that I tried to use one CD. When I inserted the CD, the drive ejected it...
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    ntlmaps - installation problem with .bat file, says i require admin access

    Why would I have not tried it myself? I have only one account - that is what I'm using right now. If ever something requires Admin Previlidges, Vista suspends my desktop, brings in another dialog box and gives me the options it would give to the admin. [Let's face it - its my lappie, I have to...
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    ntlmaps - installation problem with .bat file, says i require admin access

    Hi, I have a lenovo Y510 with Windows Vista running on it. I tried to install ntlmaps on my comp because I am behind a proxy server. Now, one particular step of the installation requires the execution of a batch file which has the following contents: - I guess it tries to edit the registry...
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    DVD Drive ejecting discs upon insertion itself.

    I'll be relieved if its just a virus. I'll check. This hapenned just when I uninstalled McAffee due to proxy conflicts. So might be. By the way - do you know of any such virus?
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    DVD Drive ejecting discs upon insertion itself.

    Hello. I have a 6 month old Lenovo Y510 laptop. The specs are 2 gb ram, 160 gb hard disc, Intel Centrino Core 2 Duo @ 1.66 GHz, 1.67 GHz. The DVD Drive is open slot and not tray. Some days back I played the Great Indian Rock 2007 CD on it which worked fine. However, upon replaying, it started...
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    Software for SubTitles authoring

    I did not post this in the software forum cuz i did not think this was troubleshooting. I have used some subtitles editors available from download.com but none of them have a proper work environment. One of the editors allows you to insert subtitles at a particular point, but then the duration...
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    Sticky keyboards and Mice...

    Yeah, I kindo f expected that change keyboard and mouse reply. Anyways, the whole point was, will the liquid not affect the hardware?
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    Sticky keyboards and Mice...

    I have a Logitech keyboard and an i-Ball mouce. Now it so happens that someone who had some sticky grease/oil level stuff on their hands did not wash them properly and used my keyboard and mouse. Sad thing, but its not that prominent and its not all that serious. It is just plain irritating...
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