After months and months and months of shopping, I bought one of these at a garage sale recently for $100. You should be ale to find one for under $200 all day long, if it's your thing. http://www.k2bikes.com/images/Products/Large/Zed1Red.jpg I've started taking it a few days a week on my nine mile (...

Back bow? Put stings on the bass, the same kind over and over. If that doesn't fix the bow thighten the truss little bits at a time With backbow, he will want to LOOSEN the strings, not tighten them. Tightening the trussrod on a neck with backbow will only make the issue worse. Tightening the rod f...

It seems like the answer is always, "Tighten the truss rod." When would be a time when the solution is loosening the truss rod? Trussrods are used to fight the pull of the strings, straightening the guitar's neck under full string tenson. If the neck is bowing forward, you will want the t...

Rick Reuben wrote:Even if only 50% of the Obama book is true, it's 50% more truth about Obama that we would have ever heard from most of the puff-piece media.

Brilliant logic, sir!

electrons wrote:Charcoal Delights on Foster...the best chicken sandwich in Chicago

Agreed.

Have you tried writing to the drive? Before I knew any better, I used an NTFS 200GB external all the time with my Ubuntu (7.1) machine. I've since re-formatted the drive to to Ext2 and use one of those freeware drivers to access it in Vista.

Rick Reuben wrote:What is it like for you to wake up every day...

What is it like to wake up everyday, a grown man still living in his parent's basement? Do you have a sweet pillow fort down there? A model train set running the length?

Inquiring minds want to know!

... I was formatting, partitioning, setting the mount-point and assigning user permissions on my new (external) hard drive. My initial goal was to set it up with a FAT32 filesystem so it could be understood by Windows boxes and Macs as well as Linux. I have not found such a thing for HFS (Mac), but...

Colonel Panic wrote:Anybody know of a good Linux formatting utility that can create NTFS partitions?

Why do you want NTFS?

When you have to dig through two years of posts in order to start trouble on the Internet, its time to get a life.