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by Springfield
Tue Mar 29, 2022 2:13 pm
Forum: Political Issues
Topic: Contact Governor & DEMAND SPECIAL SESSION FOR CONSTITUTIONAL CARRY
Replies: 26
Views: 1769

Re: Contact Governor & DEMAND SPECIAL SESSION FOR CONSTITUTIONAL CARRY

CNN says the special session is being called for re-districting, but concealed carry is also being considered. from https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/29/politics/desantis-vetoes-florida-congressional-map/index.html DeSantis said he will call lawmakers back to Tallahassee next month for a special session t...
by Springfield
Tue Mar 29, 2022 9:13 am
Forum: Political Issues
Topic: Time to invoke 25th Amendment
Replies: 17
Views: 1470

Time to invoke 25th Amendment

Biden's gaffs this week and then his denial to reporters of what he said, illustrate Biden's inability as a world leader. Time to go - before he screws thing up badly again. Tucker Carlson makes a strong point: Biden is losing self-control and therefore dangerous to leave in power at this highly vol...
by Springfield
Tue Mar 29, 2022 7:38 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Guns at Spring Break
Replies: 19
Views: 1164

Guns at Spring Break

from https://nypost.com/2022/03/28/florida-cops-seize-enough-guns-for-a-small-army-from-spring-breakers/ Florida officials seized a staggering 75 guns from rampaging partiers in a spring break beach town this past weekend alone — calling it enough firepower to 'arm a small army.' ... Panama Beach co...
by Springfield
Thu Mar 24, 2022 9:41 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: What happens if you have an oops moment at the TSA checkpoint?
Replies: 21
Views: 2094

Re: What happens if you have an oops moment at the TSA checkpoint?

The manager of the Sanford airport (north of Orlando), Larry Dale, is a firearms guy. Years ago he decided to hire a private security company to oversee airport security. There have been several published incidents where a firearm was found, he detained and questioned the offender, then if it was a ...
by Springfield
Wed Feb 09, 2022 2:27 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Roadside Assistance?
Replies: 25
Views: 2016

Re: Roadside Assistance?

I have Geico and wondered about the road side assistance ,if it was of any use. Clark Howard (consumer advocate) warns that although roadside assistance from your auto insurance is pretty cheap, for most companies when you use it that counts against you the same as being at fault in an accident, an...
by Springfield
Wed Feb 02, 2022 1:30 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Kyle Wants His Rifle Back
Replies: 10
Views: 2363

Re: Kyle Wants His Rifle Back

So what?! Let them destroy the rifle and KEEP your $1 (and clothes) Get some perspective. You can buy another rifle... really you can. Kyle, do you realize what you received? What you were facing? What pressure your jurors were under? How much your life would have suffered, you would be living in P...
by Springfield
Fri Dec 17, 2021 11:43 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Computer experts. My XP tower went dark. opinions
Replies: 15
Views: 1473

Re: Computer experts. My XP tower went dark. opinions

You might want to think about running XP in a virtual environment like VirtualBox than trying to keep an ancient computer running. XP was the last OS that could format and copy data to a floppy disk, so I need to do that occasionally for older equipment. Also runs my GM ancient 2006 car repair manu...
by Springfield
Tue Dec 07, 2021 4:11 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Computer experts. My XP tower went dark. opinions
Replies: 15
Views: 1473

Re: Computer experts. My XP tower went dark. opinions

Can I use a different spec RAM. The current OCZ is a DDR2 PC28500 1066 2GB (each) 5-5-5 2.2Volts I found this one what do you think? https://www.newegg.com/p/0RN-00H0-00NJ8?Item=9SIAE9AAGA9852&quicklink=true You can probably use a slightly faster clocked RAM stick, if it's still PC2 / DDR2. The...
by Springfield
Tue Dec 07, 2021 12:15 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Computer experts. My XP tower went dark. opinions
Replies: 15
Views: 1473

Re: Computer experts. My XP tower went dark. opinions

When you first power on, does it make any (faint) beeping sounds? Sometimes the motherboard can beep a code to say what has failed. It could be a RAM stick - remove all but the 1st RAM stick and try booting, then if not, swap it for another single RAM stick. There are ways to troubleshoot a motherbo...
by Springfield
Wed Dec 01, 2021 1:25 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: 2 bucks within 3 minutes, one with rifle, one with pistol
Replies: 5
Views: 1105

Re: 2 bucks within 3 minutes, one with rifle, one with pistol

That's quite a story. Congrats and enjoy the venison :D