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John
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Joined: October 20, 2010 4:17 pm
Topics: 73 / Replies: 1213
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RE: Legacy Autocad

@sergeant-schultz C'mon now, how is Autodesk supposed to stay in business if they don't force people to "upgrade" frequently? /S (and yes, the same ...

6 years ago
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RE: Legacy Autocad

@steven-metelsky Very interesting, thank you. I might try to revive an old version of Acad (if I can find it in the mess).

6 years ago
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RE: Windows 10 Upgrade Questions

Personally, I am not a fan of Win 10. One of my desktop machines (win 7) was force fed 10. Messed the computer up. HATED the interface. HATED force fe...

6 years ago
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RE: Legacy Autocad

My guess would be that Acad 2006 is probably not compatible with Win 10. I've seen that before with previous versions of Acad not being compatible wit...

6 years ago
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RE: Too much advertising

For those of us who use ad blocking browsers, cruising the internet is considerably more peaceful on the old eyeballs. I don't even get very much spam...

6 years ago
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RE: Best/most affordable cad software

Lately, I've checked out DraftSight and NanoCAD. The latter has a free basic version and reasonably priced "professional" versions. DraftSight is now ...

6 years ago
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RE: Bloody Contractors

Where I work now, we have some truly terrible customers (believe me, that is being very kind calling them "terrible"). The owners believe that we "are...

6 years ago
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RE: The Wages of Distraction

Umm..... just saying..... when we get to this point of needing a spotter, should we even be driving? ??ÿ

6 years ago
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RE: What was I doing wrong?

For Dougie's query, I don't think I'd frame things in terms of "right or wrong". I would say "different". Forty three years ago, you were working with...

7 years ago
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RE: Had a few distractions while out surveying..

As always, Great photos and video! I needed the smile the video put on my face for sure. And more wonderful pictures of a place I don't expect to get ...

7 years ago
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RE: Sent me the wrong TS

At what point do you just accept the upgrade (assuming it is) and just run with it? ??ÿ ?ÿ

7 years ago
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RE: Would you still work in Surveying if you won the powerball.......

If money were no object, I would stop working in a heartbeat (if not quicker). There are way, way, way too many other things I enjoy doing. Volunteeri...

7 years ago
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RE: After a Windows 10 recent update mouse, keyboard not working, cannot login

Posted by: FL/GA PLS. @john "Perhaps starting up in "safe mode" will allow use of generic drivers." That's the problem, it will only boot to the choos...

7 years ago
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RE: After a Windows 10 recent update mouse, keyboard not working, cannot login

I have heard there is a way to roll back Win 10 updates. I have no idea how to do it without use of the mouse or keyboard though. Perhaps starting up ...

7 years ago
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RE: Alternative Bug Dope

In the past, I heard that one of the Avon skin products (Skin So Soft perhaps) at least used to work wonders at keeping them nasty little critters at ...

7 years ago
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RE: Elliott City, MD

I live a few miles from historic Ellicott City. Don't go there very often due to the overwhelming crowds during the summer. Very picturesque, very nic...

7 years ago
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RE: Think y'all old farts can pass a sixth grade math test

100% here. Calculators are wondrous machines that can help tremendously.... and I didn't see anything saying "no calculators"?ÿ Correction: I forgot ...

7 years ago
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RE: There should be a "Do Not Email" list, just like the "Do Not Call" List

For me, the do not call list has been basically worthless, especially within the past couple years. I attribute this to many (perhaps most) of the spa...

7 years ago
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