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I need a program that lets me create macros. It doesn't have to be too complicated, all I need it to do is a couple of mouseclicks, some text entering, and a couple more mouseclicks. Something like File >> Properties, change the width to 320 from 250, and click OK. Since the program I'm using...

I need to learn Flash MX 2004 for a summer job I'll be starting June 1st. I'm expected to be proficient in it (not quite sure what that means). Any recommendations for getting the job done? Are the included help files good enough, or would a book be more helpful to me now? If so, which books...

I have a Logitech Mouseman Wheel optical mouse. I really like the shape of it and the way it fits into my hand. It's curved on only the left side, the right is pretty much straight. I've seen newer Logitech mice, and some are rounded on both sides and just feel weird. Now just the other day...

I want to get a nice LCD screen, but I have no clue what's good and what I should get. What's a reasonable price to pay for - a 15" LCD - a 17" LCD. This will be for college, in case it matters (gaming also). I want something nice, but I don't want to spend a fortune. Is it...

I want to buy a DVD burner to back up my DVDs. I'm looking at either the NEC ND-2500A or the Lite-on SOHW-812S. These are pretty much equivalent in terms of write speed, and they are the same price on newegg (or 1 is $1 less or something like that). Now I'm wondering if I shouldn't just get...

Which is better for my needs? IBM ThinkPad T42 Pentium M 1.5 Ghz (1MB L2 cache) 30GB 4200 rpm Hard Drive 256MB PC2700 CL2.5 DDR SDRAM SODIMM ThinkPad T40/R50 Series Li-Ion Battery Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG Mini PCI Adapter IBM Integrated 56K V.92 designed modem Microsoft Windows XP...

I just got a new home theater system with significantly better sound that my computer speakers, and now I want to hook my computer up to it. What is the best way to do that? The HT system has the red and white audio inputs (I believe it's called composite or RCA), and as far as I know, I...

Anyone know if is good DVD-R media? I found it for pretty cheap ($20 for 50 DVD's), so I was wondering if they aren't crap media that will churn out mostly coasters... Thanks for any input :)

Hey there, I will be getting a laptop soon and I'm contemplating selling my current Dell desktop. I was just wondering how much you think I could get for it, or what would be a resonable price. Specs: Dell Dimension 4550 Intel P4 Processor @ 2.4 Ghz 768 MB PC2700 memory (no...

Hey everybody, I'm basically looking for a laptop for college next year, and these are my current top choices: Compaq X1000 (P-M 1.5 Ghz, 256 MB RAM, 40 GB, 64MB Radeon 9200, 8X DVD Drive, Intel Wireless 2200 802.11b/g WLAN, and 15.4" WVA WXGA) for $1214 after 6% EPP discount. Dell...

Hey there, I will be getting a laptop soon and I'm contemplating selling my current Dell desktop. I was just wondering how much you think I could get for it, or what would be a resonable price. Specs: Dell Dimension 4550 Intel P4 Processor @ 2.4 Ghz 768 MB PC2700 memory (no...

Hi, in Outlook 2003, whenever I reply to a message, it types my reply in blue, and I have to change it to black every time. I've looked if there is an option to change that, but i couldn't find anything. Is there a way to change it so that it always makes it black by default? Thanks!

Hey everybody, just a little question. Someone I know has had some computer troubles. She's using Win 2000 Pro and it started acting weird, so she reinstalled it, but she said that first she partitioned her drive so it wouldn't delete all her files. She lives halfway across the country so I...

from hot-deals.org: Fry's - 256MB PC2700 memory $5 after rebate At Fry's stores in the San Fransicso Bay Area is Mushkin 256MB 333MHz memory for $45, and a $40 mail-in rebate is available. Mushkin makes very high quality computer memory modules. Limit 1 per customer. Valid in-store only...

Hi, in my desktop right now I'm using two sticks of memory: 1x 256 MB PC2100 1x 512 MB PC2700 I know that PC2700 is faster than PC2100, and that they are backwards compatible, running at the lowest of the two speeds if both are installed. Here is my question: Will switching...

Hi, I'm experiencing a very weird problem and was wondering if any of you could help me out. So here's what's up: I can't go on the internet. Not in IE, not in Mozilla Firefox, nothing. I also can't access the iTunes internet music store, so it's not a browser problem. I get a "page cannot...

What is generally the best time to buy a laptop, a time when most manufacturers are running sales and stuff like that?

Hi everybody, I'm looking to buy a laptop for when I go to college next year. I wanted some recommendations and maybe some good reliable places to buy online. I don't have to buy now, but I would like to know what would be considered a good deal. Here's what's important to me: Price - I...

I found the following on this page: Belkin 54G Wireless Notebook Card for $30 AR. First of all, will this fit in any standard notebook for sale now, or are there different cards for different notebooks? And for a University network (I'm planning for next year), is 54G better/faster than...