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  1. ABEL

    met Bono! ...10 years in the making - the Bono birthday card

    I can't remember the last time I even posted on here. And I don't know how many are left here who contributed to the birthday card that I made for Bono's birthday and gave to him in Chicago in 2005 on the Vertigo tour. But I met Bono again on Saturday (Sept. 12. 2015) in Amsterdam. He...
  2. ABEL

    August 12, 2010, Hannover, DE

    i haven't seen a thread for hannover, and i've got a question for folks who are familiar with the hannover setup. how easy is it to get autographs at the stadium? or is there a better place to try to get autographs? i've never been to hannover (or anywhere in germany for a U2 concert) so i'm...
  3. ABEL

    changing language from dutch to english on a laptop? (vista home premium)

    so last week my laptop finally came back from repairs after being gone for a couple months, long story. when i'd originally bought the laptop i installed it in english. apparently when it was out for repairs they had to resintall the whole thing. and now it's come back to me speaking in dutch...
  4. ABEL

    web gurus, i need your help...looking for an inventory type program for a website...

    i'm helping design a website. it's for a place that collects old material (scraps of wood, pieces of cloth, jars, etc.) for children to use in their art projects at school. the schools need to know what material is available for them to come get for their class. thus, we need a list of...
  5. ABEL

    what's the best way to pop off laptop keys?

    i think i need to clean under my "a" key as it skips typing every now and then. i've never taken keys off a laptop keyboard before. just how easy is it to pop those little suckers off and should i use something like a screwdriver to pop it off with? i want to clean it, not break it, heehee!
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    dallas folks...gathering at trinity hall, friday january 16

    just wondeirng if anyone would be interested in a gathering at trinity hall. friday, january 16th. maybe around 7pm-ish till ??? rono and i will be in town visiting so we're planning on being there. it will be great to see everyone again! :hyper:
  7. ABEL

    new laptop, small problem with d: drive...

    YAY! we finally got our new laptop computer today. it's a brand new compaq presario 17inch. we just turned it on, created the backup dvds but now there's a small problem. we keep getting a "low disk space on drive: d" message. it looks like the only thing on drive d is recovery stuff and...
  8. ABEL

    ww.interference.com doesn't work any more?

    the nice little direct shortcut to the forums (ww.interference.com) doesn't work any more. i could swear it worked when the forum first came back online. :shrug:
  9. ABEL

    how to view all blogs?

    is there a way to view the entire blog list like we were able to before? it's kind of hard to have to scroll through all the recent blog entries page by page. a list of users with blogs would be nice if possible.? :scratch:
  10. ABEL

    i think it's dead, jim...

    so this morning i was using my laptop just fine. right in the middle of copying and pasting some info into an email, my mouse locked up. i didn't think much of it, computers lock up all the time. so i tried to reboot it...ctrl alt delete didn't work so i did a hard boot. again not all that...
  11. ABEL

    international drivers license?

    i was just wondering if anyone from the US has got one when travelling abroad? i understand that there's only 2 companies that make them and that they are valid for 1 year. i've just moved to the netherlands as many of you already know. the cost of getting a license here with the classes and...
  12. ABEL

    is my laptop frying from within?

    today i noticed a strange little 'indentation' just to the upper left of where the mouspad is. at first i thought i might have damaged the laptop while traveling to the netherlands. but i'd just bought a little laptop brush cleaner thingie for the keypad and screen and have been cleaning it...
  13. ABEL

    using laptop on eropean converter?

    well i've arrived in the netherlands yesterday. i haven't used my laptop since i got here though. i've been wondering if it's safe and ok for the laptop if i use it with the eropean converter as long as i have it on the right setting? i know eventually i should buy a eropean plug for it but i...
  14. ABEL

    changing laptop battery & check disk question...

    these two questions are totally unrelated. 1) should i do anything special before putting in a new laptop battery i just got? do i just power down the computer and pop it in? i presume my settings will stay the same? (it's actually a used battery i bought off ebay that i mentioned in another...
  15. ABEL

    Texas Two Step

    as if this great state of ours isn't wacky enough... i haven't seen a thread about the texas two step on here yet. i'm sure we've all heard of this by now, but i just thought i'd post this to help avoid any confusion. Step 1: Vote early in the primary. Step 2: Vote in the Caucus. Be at your...
  16. ABEL

    current band picture request...

    ok, so i have this new u2 blog thingie (well, a remake of my old blog since my old one isn't working any more). i need some good current pics of the band for my blog gallery but i can't find many good ones of them all together that are recent. i've got a couple from sundance, and the red thing...
  17. ABEL

    acer laptop battery life?

    i've got an acer aspire 5100 laptop computer that i bought about a year and a half ago. when i first got it the battery would last about an hour and a half. now when the battery is fully charged it only lasts about 30 minutes. i haven't changed any settings. anything i can do to make it last...
  18. ABEL

    youtube question...unable to post comments...

    just wondering if anyone here knows why i can't post comments to other's youtube videos? i can upload my own videos, and favorite videos, but i can't add a text comment to someone else's video. i've already tried clearing the cache like the youtube help menu suggested. i've tried using...
  19. ABEL

    it's official! name change...

    today i got a new name! i'm officially, according to the state of texas, mrs. rono :flirt: spent a couple hours going to the social security office and dmv today. :hyper: :heart: :flirt: will post some pics of the wedding in my journal soon... :wave:
  20. ABEL

    anyone else having problems with ticketmaster.com?

    guess this is the best place to post this. but i haven't been able to get onto the ticketmaster.com website since last night. anyone else had problems with it?
  21. ABEL

    outlook users who use earthlink...backup question.

    i've got several old emails in my old earthlink account that i want to back up and save. there's quite a few and it would take a while to save them all individually. which i don't have time for that now. it's on my old dell computer that has Windows ME. i know there's got to be a folder on the...
  22. ABEL

    best way to transport floppy disks and zip disks?

    yes i still have old backups on floppy disks and zip disks that i want to keep. too many to transfer to CD in the alloted time before i move. so i was just wondering, is it safe to mail floppy disks and zip disks? or do i need to buy special mailers for them? these are being mailed overseas.
  23. ABEL

    similar threads?

    whatever happened to the similar threads feature? i only noticed a couple weeks ago that it wasn't there any more. been too busy to ask about it though. :reject:
  24. ABEL

    software to convert mp4's to mp3's?

    can anyone recommend a good, free software that converts mp4's to mp3's?
  25. ABEL

    next ipod question...computer won't recognize nano

    we bought a new ipod nano for my wedding present when i was in the netherlands. it works fine on rono's computer but i can't get it to recognize on my laptop. my u2 ipod works fine with my laptop. i have an acer aspire 5100 laptop that's only about a year old. :banghead:
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