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    Indian Version/Aussie version of Kill-a-watt power meter.

    Is this something similar to "Kill a Watt" ? it's on ebay. eBay India: ELECTRICITY ENERGY POWER METER MONITOR 1.5 KW / KWH (item 150486924029 end time 28-Dec-2010 15:33:15 IST)
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    Post a Youtube video thread!

    Re: Post a Youtube video thread! Sholay Song Ye Dosti remixed: :down:
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    TATA docomo going to launch 3G this diwali

    Re: TATA docommo going to launch 3G this diwali No 3G Except BSNL Cellone at Muvattupuzha.
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    PC Peripherals Suggest an All-In-One Printer:HP F4488 or HP 2050 ?*Urgent*

    I've got HP 818 BLACK intro cartridge refilled at cartridgeworld outlet.the "ink level monitor" thingy is not working as expected.is there exists any solution?
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    How to Block Porn sites in school LAN ?

    Re: Want to Block Porn sites in school LAN Squid Proxy server&Dansguardian ?
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    Linux Help with visual experience in Arch

    I think KDE Got Themes Manager.You Can Try Changing the Kde Theme. KDE - ArchWiki " glxinfo |grep direct*"(it should be 'yes') will let you know if your graphics drivers are correct.
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    Linux Ubuntu 10.10 - Maverick Meerkat ~Discussion Thread~

    Ahmm..You Downloaded "Ubuntu Alternate Edition" which uses Debian CLI installer?
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    Linux Ubuntu 10.10 - Maverick Meerkat ~Discussion Thread~

    I'm not aware of latest in gfx drivers;But Mplayer,Xine packages with VA-API(called XvBA) ATI Support may be available for Ubuntu? Go through these.(Although I'm unable to show you a binary package of Video Player with VAAPI Support) [Phoronix] Will AMD's XvBA Beat Out NVIDIA's VDPAU? Gentoo...
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    Linux Ubuntu 10.10 - Maverick Meerkat ~Discussion Thread~

    for nvidia top end cards, there is this "vdpau" thing which is supposed to use less resources to render HD Videos.ie, the video players must be compiled with vdpau support..for eg: xine+vdpau,mplayer+vdpau etcetera... as regarding Ati, their proprietary driver(catalyst?) may be the option.
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    Linux Ubuntu 10.10 - Maverick Meerkat ~Discussion Thread~

    Agree-about less issues faced on new Gnu/Linux Distros.I had My HP printer/scanner configured automatically. Although, I find reasons to mess with Gnu/Linux though :).Thanks to Debian =) The Ubuntu Font Project Seems Interesting.
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    Good Computer Shops in Coimbatore

    there are few shops in 100ft road including navkar, compusoft(IIRC).
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    BSNL Broadband Extremely Low Speeds for international hosted sites.d/l speed:1.77mbps

    Re: BSNL Broadband Extremely Low Speeds for international hosted sites.d/l speed:1.77 But, For Me this problem has started coming up from only few days.may be from 27th September or So.But, I get full Speeds Sometimes mostly in the Early morning Times(once in a while).
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    BSNL Broadband Extremely Low Speeds for international hosted sites.d/l speed:1.77mbps

    I am facing Slow Speeds from past few days(in Cochin).I'm on Home500 2mbps Plan. I tried Speedtest and Found Speeds are very low only for International US/EU Hosted Sites? Here's My Speedtest Results pinging Mumbai server(from Cochin): Good Speeds!But, In Reality I am facing very slow...
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    PC Peripherals Suggest an All-In-One Printer:HP F4488 or HP 2050 ?*Urgent*

    I bought F4488 For Rs3650 Invoice.My Doubt is, When I asked About Warranty, They are telling Me to Bring the Printer to their Shop.This is a Made in China/Malaysia Product.DO I need to Register For Warranty in HP Site? Also ,I've a Numeric UPS 600VA or So?I Wonder if I need to Connect Printer...
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    PC Peripherals Suggest an All-In-One Printer:HP F4488 or HP 2050 ?*Urgent*

    Agreed.it seems VFM.So no such options for HP 818b cartridges? I *think* I'll have to search for Epson models.again ,My usage will be very less(~50 pages)
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    PC Peripherals Suggest an All-In-One Printer:HP F4488 or HP 2050 ?*Urgent*

    Inclined to Buy HP Deskjet . :) @jeri:Any Good PC Dealer at Cochin?
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    PC Peripherals Suggest an All-In-One Printer:HP F4488 or HP 2050 ?*Urgent*

    Suggest an All-In-One Printer:HP F4488 or HP 2050 ?Bought HP F4488 Hi, I've to Buy a AIO(Print,Scan,Copy) Printer in few days.My Usage is Less and I want a printer without giving trouble if not used for a long period of time(no clogging in printer head).Also Getting Refills Easy. Most Easily...
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    Linux Ubuntu not booting - SquashFS Errors

    Tried booting the system with "libata.dma=1" Kernel boot parameter? Also I'll recommend a fsck of your Linux Partition.Assuming that You have Ubuntu installed.
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    The Power Supply Unit recommendation thread!

    I am thinking of a 500-550W PSU .If I want to add a GFX Card Later.Which Model for 550W PSU?