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I write a tech related (but sometimes I rant) blog on wordpress Titled by the same name I use here,
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Computers & Technology > Operating Systems Choosing a Linux distribution: 12 of 15
Making your choice of distribution of Linux is not near as big of a deal as it was 3 - 4 years ago, even though for some reason all of the tech guys lead you to think it is.Really i think it is because of pc repair minded political correctness. The ease and interface is not varied by such a greatness that only techy nerdy guy... More..
Personal Finance > Health Insurance Should government pay for all medical care?: 20 of 24
I believe that the medical system is far from what we see it to be. People put trust and faith into Doctors as if this was days of over 300 years ago. Back in times when only priests could be doctors. we have kind of evolved Trusting the words of a doctor, not caring what fees we have to pay because we have insurance. but if ... More..
Computers & Technology > Computer Maintenance Desktop customization enhancements: 5 of 6
On Linux, nearly all distros will be the same.right click your "panel bar" select "configure panel" under arrangement you can change the length , the width and position of your bar. under "hiding" you can set the timer to make your panel bar disappear after a set amount of time, under menus tab you can set what stuff you want... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Security & Safety (Other) Should Internet community sites allow complete freedom of speech or should content be regulated for inappropriate material?: 41 of 48
I am one to not really like the "control and censor them before they feel their freedom" but I do believe there has to a sort of regulation.In this regulation there should be room options. The room on topic with deep censorship, and the room off topic with not as much censorship.This way people have a freedom to express thems... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Africa Can UN peacekeepers bring peace to Darfur, Sudan?: 12 of 14
Yes but only in the wya the u.s. brings peace from murderers and the liking of violent offenders. It is death penalty. I myself am against the death penalty just for the 1% chance someone might be innocent. the strange thing is, the same people who are for death penalty can stand in a line and say it is pointless to fight. I ... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) What to do if your computer is running slow: 43 of 50
There are a few things to look at when your computer is running slow. some can be hardware and some can be software, and some can be the person who is sitting at your desk right now. Let's go ahead and check a few things. I find it easier to start with the cheapest and most simple checks, so we are not doing a bunch of useles... More..
Entertainment > Movies (Other) Is it better to watch movies in theaters or DVDs at home?: 100 of 113
The last time I went to a theater I was with my son. We where watching a movie about dragons and such. Behind us where three people, a pregnant girl who looked too young to have a baby, and her friend who had a baby with her that was under 2 months old. next to her was a guy that I am very sure did not speak english, I have n... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq We should be focusing military efforts on the Taliban, Al Qaeda and drugs in Afghanistan, not in Iraq: 25 of 28
Knowing that alot of Iraq is capable of being intimidated easily and quite impressionable, Meaning I know that most people there are scared of what the other guy might do to them. Most people in leadership of Iraq stand a good chance of playing two sides while in power. The U.S.A. has taken it upon themselves to make sure tha... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US News Should management of bridges and tunnels be left to private business or local government?: 27 of 29
I privately managed bridge is practically like it is privately owned. If only one one person or company is responsible for many bridges, there could turn out to be more work than they would have originally anticipated. some bridges or many bridges could get neglected. This could cause harm on people. This could lead to unwant... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US News Ideas for protesting high gas prices: 17 of 18
Ok we all know that you have to buy gas. No matter what you have to buy gas. If gas prices got up to 100 bucks a gallon, you would have to buy gas. Everyone Knows this. You could not go anywhere if you do not put gas in your vehicle.The gas companies reported last year , major profit from the high gas prices. We all heard th... More..