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Can one phone on a Verizon family plan be upgraded to a data plan?
I know that one person can be upgraded to have unlimited texting (when the other people in the plan do not), but can you upgrade one like to an unlimited data plan?
3 AnswersCell Phones & Plans1 decade agoHow much does wireless tethering cost on Verizon?
Does it cost more than the $30 data plan to use the HTC Thunderbolt for tethering?
1 AnswerCell Phones & Plans1 decade agoIf I was going to get a data plan on Verizon, would it cost the same for 3G or 4G?
I want to get the $30 data plan on Verizon for either the Droid X or the HTC Thunderbolt. Does the data plan cost more for the Thunderbolt because it is on the 4G LTE network?
1 AnswerCell Phones & Plans1 decade agoCan you play gutar through a cabinet without a head?
2 AnswersOther - Music1 decade agoHow do I use wildcards in VBScript?
I want to copy all folders with a specific name from all users on a computer, but I dont know how I can do this. My current script looks like this:
dim demofolder
set demofolder = CreateObject ("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
demofold.CopyFolder "c:\Documents and Settings\user\Desktop\MyFolder", "c:\Documents and Settings\user\Desktop\MyFolderCopy"
this copies the folder "MyFolder" as "MyFolderCopy" from "user"'s desktop. Whad do I do to search all users? I thought it might be as easy as changing the path to "C:\Documents and Settings\*\Desktop\MyFolder", but that doesn't work. Thanks for any help!
Programming & Design1 decade agoHow can I automate a Windows 7 installation?
I need to install Windows 7 onto about 30-50 pcs. I wanted to "automate" the process; possibly by using scripts. I want to be able to pop in a CD, click something to backup important files (specified before hand, like specific directories), and then click something else to format and install Windows 7. How would I go about doing this? Thanks!
2 AnswersOther - Computers1 decade agoWhat is considered buisiness casual attire?
What is considered buisiness casual for a man? What kind of pants/shirts? Should Polo shirts be tucked in? Should collared shirts be tucked in? Thanks!
1 AnswerOther - Beauty & Style1 decade agoHow do I get the x and y values of a form in C#?
I want to make a rectangle that is the size of a form in C#, but I don't know how to get the x and y values for the size of the form. Does anyone know how to get this? Thanks.
1 AnswerProgramming & Design1 decade agoHow do I display my followers on my tumblr?
If a javascript is needed, please try to make it small. Thanks
1 AnswerOther - Internet1 decade agoDo rack-mountable servers get hot?
Someone was selling them on craigslist, and I was considering buying one ($10 a piece). I don't have a rack to mount it on; and I was wondering, can these get too hot to leave sitting on a flat surface? Thanks.
1 AnswerComputer Networking1 decade agoCan I cancel my phone on a family plan without a fee?
Currently my phone is on a family plan. I want to move my phone to an individual plan, and upgrade it to a smartphone. I upgraded my phone last august with a two year contract (I think). Is there a way I can take my phone off of the family plan, and move it to a new individual plan without having to pay a fee? I really want to keep my number, but I don't want to have to pay an extra fee to do so. Also, how much would the termination fee cost?
2 AnswersCell Phones & Plans1 decade agoWhy does Second Life take so long to load?
I have a computer that can run Crysis with high graphics, yet everything (textures and whatnot) take very long to load in second life. Why is this?
1 AnswerVideo & Online Games1 decade agoWould a AMC Silver Pass let me see Inception?
I don't know the rules behind the AMC Silver Passes, but I have one. I was wondering, how long I would have to wait until I could use a Silver Pass to see Inception. Could I use it now, or would I have to wait? Thanks
1 AnswerMovies1 decade agoHow much is an unlimited plan on Verizon?
I want an Android phone, and I want to use the internet/apps/data as much as I want. How much would a plan that let me do this cost? I would need unlimited texting as well. Also, I only need about 100 min (talk) per month. Thanks!
2 AnswersCell Phones & Plans1 decade agoDoes GPS cost extra on an android phone?
If I had an android phone (on Verizon) and had unlimited data and web, would GPS navigation cost extra? Thanks.
2 AnswersCell Phones & Plans1 decade agoWhere do you buy commodore computers?
I know commodore recently started to sell new computers, but where can I buy them? What website? Thanks.
3 AnswersDesktops1 decade agoIs there a interface for Linux that is text based, but allows windows to be opened up?
I have seen people that have linux on their computers (gentoo, I believe) and they control it through the command line. The OS is text based, but when they can run programs that open up in windows (like the internet, or a word processor). What UI is this? I only know about GUIs like KDE and GNOME. I have heard of X, but I do not know what it is. Is the UI that these people use X, or something else? Thanks!
1 AnswerOther - Computers1 decade agoHow do I share files on my server?
I have an Ubuntu server and I want to share some of its files with my Windows AND LINUX desktops. I have heard that you can use Samba to share files with Windows, but will I be able to access the files throught Samba on a Linux desktop? Thanks.
4 AnswersComputer Networking1 decade agoCan someone give me a detailed explanation of how to set up a cron job in linux?
I want to download video files once a week onto my server (Ubuntu 10.04). I think that I can do this using cron and wget, but I'm not sure how. Can someone give me a detailed explanation? Thanks.
1 AnswerOther - Computers1 decade agoWhy does wget keep stopping saying: ERROR 404: Not Found?
I cannot download the file I am trying to get. Here is an example:
I type the following into my ubuntu server:
wget http://ubuntuforums.org/imagesorig/ub2/ubuntulogo....
and then the following prints on the screen:
--2010-07-03 17:40:37-- http://ubuntuforums.org/imagesorig/ub2/ubuntulogo....
Resolving ubuntuforums.org... 91.189.94.12
Connecting to ubuntuforums.org|91.189.94.12|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting respons... 404 Not Found
2010-07-03 17:40:48 ERROR 404: Not Found.
Thanks for any help!
1 AnswerOther - Computers1 decade ago