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  1. Tim Abbott

    Energy Take 5.1- still best value option?

    I've not kept entirely current with all things A/V related. Is the Energy Take 5.1 Classic system still the go-to option for best budget/value 5.1 system? I have a family member that is in dire need of an A/V overhaul and this will fit their budget perfectly. In addition to replacing speakers...
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    Fans of The Boston Sports Guy (Bill Simmons)

    There is a site where you can now reflect upon his musings with friends: http://www.sonsofthesportsguy.com/forum/index.php If you aren't familiar with his works on ESPN.com but are a sports/pop culture fan with a sense of humor, this is a great site.
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    Computer site similar to Audio review

    Hi, Does anyone know of any decent computer review sites? I would love something that has rankings and comments by users similar to what audioreview does for electronic equipment. Any help would be appreciated!! Tim
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    Difference between a P4 and Centrino?

    Hi, I am in search of a new laptop and would definitely appreciate some help. I have a pretty good idea about what I am looking for and could use some advice. I have read some of the info comparing the processor speed, power usage, etc. but I am looking for some real world experiences...
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    Any experience with ai (the computer manufacturer)?

    Hello, I have been looking for a laptop for the past couple of months, and it has been a huge help having all of the discounts on the main page. I just noticed a sale today (50% off) from this manufacturer: http://www.aicomputers.com Does anyone know of them or have any experience with...
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    HDTV Help (OTA decoder and X1 projector)

    I thought HDTV was going to be a snap, but it hasn't exactly turned out that way. Here is what I have: -X1 projector Description -Panasonic OTA reciever Description I also have a component to VGA breakout cable, which to my understanding should work fine. Could someone explain...
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    2003-2004 NFL Season (Playoffs and coaching moves)

    I can't believe there isn't a 2004 NFL thread around....I did a search but perhaps I missed it. I am in denial regarding the Patriots and Lawyer Milloy right now. Holy cow!!!! I think everyone around here knew that his contract (along with Ty Law) was going to get crazy soon, but I find it...
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    Last Comic Standing??

    Is anyone else watching this show?? I think it was a briliant idea, and it seems to be playing out nicely. There are some really funny people in this house, and it is getting more interesting by the episode. I'm starting this thread because I was absolutely shocked by the outcome of the show...
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    WTB: Your old PC games

    I would love to buy those old PC games you have just sitting around your desk. I just recently purchased Max Payne and have found it pretty enjoyable. I've also played Star Wars: Episode 1 and Half-Life quite a bit. I am looking for similar used games. If you have an old game you would like to...
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    FS: Laptop Memory

    I have a 128MB PC133Mhz stick of RAM for sale. I just upgraded the memory in my Gateway laptop, so this is extra. I don't see a brand name on it, so its whatever Gateway sticks in their laptops. How about $25/obo shipped in the the US? I don't know exactly what this is worth, this is based...
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    Thread preview feature

    Parker, I love the thread preview feature. Is there anyway this can be incorporated into multiple page threads? When I'm following threads that get to be 8-10+ pages, I don't always remember where I left off. I think it would be fantastic if I could check out the first paragraph of each page...
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    Has anyone seen Gymkata? (a 10 on the unintentional comedy scale?!?)

    Here are a couple of quotes from the summary and reviews over at imdb: Summary
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    Looking for a job in Columbus, OH.....can anyone help???

    The subject sums up the main idea. I have been checking the obvious places (Monster.com/Hotjobs.com help wanted section, various local employment guides). I've also been networking and spreading the word to all of my friends and acquaintances letting them know that I'm looking for a job. So...
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    Coax signal to RCA connectors, is it possible?

    Here is what I am trying to do. I have a standard coax cable coming out of the wall for cable. I would like to hook this up to one of those portable, hand-held TV deals (I know this is a weird situation, long story). All of the portable TVs I have found have a regular OTA antenna and video/audio...
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    FS: Sony 10 disc CD changer

    Here is what I have..... Its a Sony 10 disc CD changer (CDX-505). I bought a single CD head unit and I no longer need this. I would desperately like to sell this, as I have a new CD player and not much money :) I would like $110 SHIPPED (in the continental US) for this. If you would be...
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