RayPenbar

@RayPenbar (8)

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A very odd yet interesting incident on a desktop

RayPenbar @RayPenbar (8) 12 Apr 08

So, I know some neighboring kids. I regularly fix their computers because the kids use it recklessly. So one day I get a call, and they tell me there is something REALLY weird going on with the computer. Their window xp downgraded...

desktop computer window98 windowxp

window 98

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The smell of coffee is a big draw.

TRUTHTRUST @TRUTHTRUST (118) • India 3 Apr 08

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RayPenbar Well, this is because I believe that majority of the "taste" sensation is intertwined and heavily connected with the sense of "smell." I read in a book "Fast Food Nations" that artificial flavoring manufacturers researches quite a bit in that area, and they...

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Having a slow computer can lessen enjoyment of being on the internet.

deeeky @deeeky (3667) • Edinburgh, Scotland 9 Apr 08

I use ccleaner and has a dramatic effort and seems to get rid of the items that were slowing the computer down. What do you use to quicken your computer?

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RayPenbar I don't use anything. I just format once awhile, that keeps the computer clean.

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Does anybody know of any good antivirus programs that are free?

alangardner @alangardner (185) • United States 11 Apr 08

I dont know of any good ones at all. Especially any free ones. Plus on my old computer it was infected because of a antivirus thing I downloaded. It had a pop up come up every 5 minutes asking me to pay for their service. That...

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RayPenbar I know a antivirus program by altools. It's free, effective, and offers real time anti virus blocking.

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what is most attractive things for you on the internet?

jiayunhong @jiayunhong (116) • China 12 Apr 08

when you are on line, what is your most favourite thing? for me, is chatting with friends. what about you?

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RayPenbar For me, endless possibilities, and vast knowledge. The Internet has EVERYTHING.

12 Apr 08

I know people talk about the best computers, but what is the worse computers the

suspenseful @suspenseful (40191) • Canada 11 Apr 08

one that you would not recommend? I do not know about laptops, but for desktops, I would say the Compac Presarios. They are all right if you are not interested in dong heavy computer, but they have to have this added 'Compac...

the worse computer

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RayPenbar For me, out of the known brands I personally think that the HP ones are the worst. They come with plethora of bloatware, and if you bought a desktop, their desktop uses a compact tower case which CRAMS everything in a tiny little box, making the user have to...

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Teaching Children Healthy Ways to Get Rid of Anger

ElusiveButterfly @ElusiveButterfly (45933) • United States 11 Apr 08

My grandson has been having problems with letting out his anger. He will huff and puff and tell us how he needs a punching bag because he feels angry. He also tells us that he wants to break something and be destructive. We have...

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RayPenbar Well, punching a punching bag IS technically a exercise, just a violent looking one. Maybe enroll the child in martial arts? They teach discipline and how to control your emotions and anger, and how to concentrate and focus.

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What do you do with leftovers?

limcyjain @limcyjain (3516) • India 11 Apr 08

Normally here in india i see that children have their share of food and when they feel its enough they simply hand over their dish to the mother saying they wont eat any more. The mother is always there to clear off the diet left....

eating habits

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RayPenbar I think rather then just giving them alot to eat, give out only small proportions of food, then if the children wants second they can get seconds.

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