Recent content by jcdenton
-
announcement: longtime member smokey passes away
RIP Smokey. I wish you the best for your next life.- jcdenton
- Post #92
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Laptop Advice
Thanks for the advice guys. You all are right to go out and look at them personally. I will check out some IBM and Sony laptops let's see what works- jcdenton
- Post #13
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Laptop Advice
Hi all, I'm looking for a laptop for work...I only want to do spreadsheets, ms word, browse the net via 56 kmodem and wifi, etc.. Id say the most heavy duty task it would do is Photoshop. Attach a scanner to it. I would like 2 hardrives, dvd-r/cd-r and Wi-Fi and good batt life...- jcdenton
- Thread
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Calculator Advice
PDA's done come with dedicated 1,2,3 and x, divide, + and - signs which I need. Need hardkeys. Don't care for qwetry on spreadsheet as I can type out the alphabets on the pc...what I need to do most is number manipulation.- jcdenton
- Post #17
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Calculator Advice
Quote: Originally Posted by PinkFloyd These are pretty accurate, very compact and portable too... lol nice one. I use a similar mode everyday, every second. Fingers hurt- jcdenton
- Post #5
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Calculator Advice
Nope not in school. I sell precious metals. Which are sold my grams, ounce, lbs, kilos and gods know how many conversions i need to do. Often I need to convert something from grams to lbs, USD to Euro and a bunch of other technical stuff. Cost calculations. I would find all of this easier...- jcdenton
- Post #3
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Calculator Advice
Hi All....I dont post often since I prefer to read more. Although I would like your advice on this as I know this is a great place to ask questions and not get flamed away. I'm looking for a handheld calculator that can handle spreadsheet. I was looking for something with hard keys and I...- jcdenton
- Thread
- Replies: 16
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
What does I.C. stand for?
Integrated Chip/Circuit- jcdenton
- Post #12
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
60 hour toothache nightmare!
Edited by moderator: I think seeing that picture once was enough. EDIT: I'm sorry, in my rush to leave home. I didn't remove the picture and the long quote Apoligies my lords, soverign. What you have is a gum infection and it will hurt like hell. Use LISTERINE on the affected area....put...- jcdenton
- Post #52
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
First all-glass undersea restaurant opens the doors...
HA...that restaurant is nothing compared to this: http://www.hydropolis.com/homepage.html- jcdenton
- Post #12
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Your favourite roadside snack poll......
http://www.btinternet.com/~doner.ride/battle.htm- jcdenton
- Post #40
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Knife Sharpening suggestions
So does it mean that I shouldn't sharpen my Benchmade Griptilian knife to a razors edge? Or should I leave the leatherman as it is and keep the Benchmade real sharp .... I often use a knife to cut open packages or even cut fruit like apples ...- jcdenton
- Post #19
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Knife Sharpening suggestions
Quote: Originally Posted by Ajit The Leatherman knife blade is most likely to be used as a tool grade knife ( for stripping wires and suchlike ) and so should not be sharpened to a razor sharp edge, which will wear out soon. . Fascinating ... why does the edge wear out so easily...- jcdenton
- Post #17
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
Knife Sharpening suggestions
Just got myself a leatherman and the knife is pis poor in sharpness. Someone suggested crock sticks and a leather strop as the easiest way to sharpen the blades. Anyone recommend this method? Or should I try somethign else. I am looking for a simple way of sharpening.- jcdenton
- Thread
- Replies: 24
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
-
What would have you feel regret if never done during your lifetime?
The problem is genius is never understood in it's time. I would regret life if no one understood my genius in my time...nobody understands my vision...- jcdenton
- Post #46
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)