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When Is Global Laugh At Linux Day 2015?

Anyone know? Seems to be sometime in June? Hope I didn't miss it! https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.os.linux....
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posted by tgif9fri
15 comments posted 11yrs posted by tgif9fri

OT?: Connecting a OTA antenna with internet

I took the plunge and cut the cable cord which will be official on Tuesday when they remove equipment and do the initia...
32 comments posted 11yrs
posted by meanie.brat
32 comments posted 11yrs posted by meanie.brat

Big-box stores and city taxes

> http://www.ilsr.org/dark-store-tax-tactic-makes-big-box-stores-terrible-deal-for-cities/
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Nobody
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by Nobody

A Perfect Case For NOT Using Linux.

This one is hilarious. It's on a Linux centric site, written by a Linux zealot yet because he tells the truth about Lin...
25 comments posted 11yrs
posted by tgif9fri
25 comments posted 11yrs posted by tgif9fri

Window AC unit

I am thinking about getting an 8000 btu window unit. How reliable are they ? Would they last at least 5 years ? Any bran...
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posted by andrewkennedy775
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by andrewkennedy775

Screw Head (triangular) Question ?

Hi, Trying to repair a kids plastic toy. Like most, it is held together by really small tapered screws. Screws have a p...
18 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rgsros
18 comments posted 11yrs posted by rgsros

(OT) Trailer / RV toilet water feed leaking

I've been asked to fix a water leak, in a trailer. There was water behind the toilet. I found that the white flexible w...
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posted by cayoung61
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

OT jockey weight

I've come across a few webpages about jockeys, in the US and maybe England, vomiting to lose weight, or using stringent...
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posted by NONONOmisc07
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

A patio with a root problem

About 30 years ago, I planted a Japanese pine tree and and several Texas privets next to my concrete patio. The Patio i...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by wer
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by wer

Some of you will like this.

This is the kind of story you guys like http://crooksandliars.com/2015/06/florida-man-checks-if-gun-loaded-putting
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

electric awning with rain sensor

Visited a friend last weekend in Dallas where it's hot and there is lots of sun, and he had an electric awning that see...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

earthquake retrofitting

I am thinking of doing some earthquake retrofitting to my house. The house is post pillar foundation. i am going to bol...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by randall.t.shimizu
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by randall.t.shimizu

Wooden deck treatment

I have a wooden deck that may be 30 years old. It was somehow treated in the past, but I do not know how. It is in good...
14 comments posted 11yrs
posted by ignoramus29879
14 comments posted 11yrs posted by ignoramus29879

Never heard in 50 years, heard a day later.

It was yesterday or the day before that I agreed with someone, maybe went further, and said I had never heard an emerge...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07