yaminb

yaminb commented on Linksys WUSB600N
August 18, 2008 at 12:01 pm
"I originally had the NetGear WG111T, which wasn't very good. I purchased the linksys wireless N usb adapter and have 0 complaints. It just works and works well. It costs a bit more, but for something I use every day, it was worth the extra money. That said, I currently only have a wireless more
yaminb updated Linksys WUSB600N
August 18, 2008 at 11:59 am
Changed the thumbnail
Changed the thumbnail
New pro/con: Great reception
Tapped as "love it"
Tapped as "have it"
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yaminb responded to the thread how is "People who liked it also liked" calculated
July 30, 2008 at 4:42 pm
"ah coolio."
yaminb updated Samsung sGH-A736
July 30, 2008 at 4:15 pm
Tapped as "have it"
yaminb added how is "People who liked it also liked" calculated
July 30, 2008 at 4:12 pm
"I recently added a review for a netgear WG111T wireless adapter. http://www.productwiki.com/netgear-wg111t/ It's not very good :P  But in the section "People who liked this, also liked" it lists a bunch of other products I reviewed.   I'm just curious how this calculated.  How does it know that I 'like' this product (which I don't :P...i just tagged it as more
yaminb responded to the thread .Net forum package
July 29, 2008 at 3:27 pm
"yeah, i saw that one :) Looks interesting.  Thanks.  "
yaminb added .Net forum package
July 28, 2008 at 5:42 pm
"Hi, Do any of you know of a good .NET forum package for a website? I know there are plenty of forum packages you can use, but I'm specifically looking for one that allows you to use your own authentication system.  I'm not even sure if this is possible, or maybe its really easy :)T   Thanks,   Y"
yaminb updated NetGear WG111T
July 21, 2008 at 1:10 pm
New pro/con: Connectivity problems sometimes require the device to be unplugged and plugged in
New pro/con: Easy to Install
Tapped as "have it"
yaminb updated 3 products
Added Antec NSK 1480
July 18, 2008 at 1:10 pm
Updated Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
July 18, 2008 at 12:54 pm
Agreed: "User friendly"
Agreed: "GUI looks pretty fancy"
Updated ASUS M3A78-EMH HDMI
July 18, 2008 at 12:53 pm
New pro/con: plenty of USB ports
Agreed: "Crappy, hard-to-read backplate for motherboard I/O"
Agreed: "Dual monitor support out of the box"
Agreed: "All the major games requiring high end expensive graphics cards, can run on this motherboard with the built in graphics."
Agreed: "Very good performance for the price."
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yaminb commented on 2 items
Commented on Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
July 18, 2008 at 12:58 pm
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"well, i've finally bit the bullet and got a new system with vista home premium. No complaints so far. Rock solid, clean (after I configured it right), sleeps, hibernates, wakes up, works great. Boots up really fast. I really like the windows media center that comes with it by default."
Commented on ASUS M3A78-EMH HDMI
July 18, 2008 at 12:52 pm
"I originally planned on getting the Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H, but I got the asus version instead only because the computer shop I normally deal with only had the asus version. So far so good. No complaints really."
yaminb responded to the thread Thoughts on Summer Movies
July 15, 2008 at 2:17 pm
"HellBoy II I just saw the movie and I enjoyed it.  It is very much like the 1st one, only funnier.  The movie has great acting, humor, action.  The plot itself is a little blah and I won't spoil it for you, but there is a really easy way they could have defeated the bad guy.  I more
yaminb responded to the thread Community Call for Help: Operating System Category Housekeeping
July 4, 2008 at 1:29 pm
"I wonder if it's good to do this for 'software' in general.  New versions are always coming out that dramatically change the applications.  Sometimes a pro/con might only be specific to a version. For example we could have a base entry for pidgin the subentries for pidgin releases.   I don't know if this is needed though.  Maybe it more
yaminb responded to the thread Why are some people drive so BAD ?
July 4, 2008 at 12:12 pm
"lol.  "
yaminb updated Sanyo Eneloop Rechargeable Battery Power Pack
July 1, 2008 at 8:36 pm
New pro/con: Batteries come precharged
New pro/con: comes in a nice case
New pro/con: universal charger (240/120v)
New pro/con: long lasting rechargeable batteries
Tapped as "have it"
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yaminb updated Linux
July 1, 2008 at 5:50 pm
Agreed: "No one company is responsible for Linux"
yaminb added Sanyo Eneloop AA NiMH Batteries (set of 4)
June 30, 2008 at 2:25 pm
yaminb commented on Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H
June 29, 2008 at 12:03 am
"well i just costed a similar system as the one above. Not bad. I got a nice system built for around 430.00. Blasted windows costs too much. Something in my head thought the oem would be like 50 bucks. Turns out that vista basic oem is over 100. should be more
yaminb commented on Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H
June 25, 2008 at 5:47 pm
"anyone know if ubuntu (linux) is supported with this mobo?"
yaminb updated Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router WRT54G
June 24, 2008 at 11:27 am
Agreed: "Possible to install Linux-based firmware and add new functionality to the router."
yaminb responded to the thread Community question: Product vs. Category links on home page?
June 23, 2008 at 5:11 pm
"looks good how it is now. nice work.  "
yaminb responded to the thread amazon shipping to canada
June 23, 2008 at 12:58 pm
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yaminb added amazon shipping to canada
June 23, 2008 at 12:55 pm
"Does anyone know why amazon does not ship to canada for stuff other than (book, games...) ?   I heard that it is because books are a protected industry and canada...hence Indigo/chapters... and they have to have their business done in Canada.  When you buy a book from amazon.ca, it is actually canadapost doing the logistics and shipping.  more
yaminb responded to the thread Community question: Product vs. Category links on home page?
June 23, 2008 at 10:43 am
"I would say the following from top to bottom:   picture of the day.  I had no idea what a deer was doing on the rhs.  Now I get it.  Yeah, we can keep that at the top too :)  Good to have some random stuff. small RSS subscribtion box (drop/shorten this text:  "Stay on top of things with more
yaminb responded to the thread Community question: Product vs. Category links on home page?
June 23, 2008 at 1:41 am
"my vote would be to go to the category. It seems to be more of just a sample picture for the category.   On a side note, I kind of miss the category links on the main page.  Just from my perspective, what is more important to put on the main page 1.  Recent changes / featured people 2.  links to more
yaminb responded to the thread Buying an LCD TV
June 13, 2008 at 2:17 am
"I bought myself a cheepo 32 inch LCD tv (Envision 1080i). I saw it in the store alongside the samsungs and sonys, and I couldn't see a difference in color or clarity.  Then again, 160 bit mp3s are fine for my ears too :)  So take that for what it is.  If you're an audiophile or videophile, more
yaminb responded to the thread add tagging for article
June 10, 2008 at 3:24 pm
"Not sure what you mean. http://www.productwiki.com/computers/article/sleek-diy-computer-for-well-under-400.html This is the article.  I don't see any 'have it' icon.  "
yaminb updated Logitech Cordless Desktop LX 710 Laser
June 9, 2008 at 1:44 am
Tapped as "have it"
New pro/con: Multi-media keys lack support in Linux
New pro/con: easy setup
New pro/con: sleek looking
yaminb commented on Logitech Cordless Desktop LX 710 Laser
June 9, 2008 at 1:39 am
"I've had this product for about 6 months and it works wonderfully. But what most impressed me was logitech's support. The usb dongle seemed flaky. I had to shift it around for it to work. Contacting logitech support, I expect just a usb dongle as a replacement. they shipped me an more
yaminb commented on Sony KV-32V26
June 8, 2008 at 3:13 pm
"We've had this old tv for about 10 years now. It's worked as well as you can expect. The only issue we've had is that the TV started flickering on and off. The solution is actually quite easy as referenced here: http://www.pechorin.com/m/2008/03/16/Sony_Trinitron_Picture_flickering_and_black_screen-316314.html If that link goes down, basically remove the back shell and look for a screw more
yaminb updated Sony KV-32V26
June 8, 2008 at 3:11 pm
Added a link Picture flickering issue resolved: http://www.pechorin.com/m/20...nd_black_screen-316314.html...
yaminb added add tagging for article
June 5, 2008 at 1:44 pm
"Hi, was wondering if we could add a way to tag articles.  I don't think there is one right now, unless I missed it. It could appear similar to your 'have it' 'love it'... lists.   My own experience: I was browsing some recent changes and found an article for a DIY computer.  I had a parts list I would have more
yaminb updated 2 products
Updated Pidgin
June 3, 2008 at 4:02 pm
Agreed: "No video/audio chat"
Agreed: "Rough interface. Not as slick as more commercial programs"
Agreed: "Rough interface. Not as slick as more commercial programs"
Agreed: "Rough interface. Not as slick as more commercial programs"
Agreed: "Rough interface. Not as slick as more commercial programs"
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Updated HP Photosmart R607
June 3, 2008 at 3:57 pm
New pro/con: very simple to operate
New pro/con: lithium ion battery
New pro/con: reliable
yaminb commented on HP Photosmart R607
June 3, 2008 at 3:56 pm
"I've had this camera for years and it still works and doesn't appear dated. It's quite compact which makes it very convenient. The only issue I've had is the built in lithium ion battery seems flaky. It works fine, but seems to 'report' that is running out. This causes the view finder to shut more
yaminb updated Palm Treo 750
June 1, 2008 at 10:04 pm
Changed category from Home to Cell Phones
Edited the description
Updated the features
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yaminb updated Hot Diggity Dogger
May 30, 2008 at 4:55 pm
Agreed: "Too specific application"
Agreed: "Another counter-cluttering kitchen appliance"
Agreed: "Hot dogs are easy to cook already"
Disagreed: "Perfect for the office"
yaminb updated 2 products
Updated Envision L32W461
May 30, 2008 at 1:12 pm
New pro/con: Lots of connection options
New pro/con: On screen menu font is too small
New pro/con: No time display
New pro/con: Inexpensive
Updated Griffin TuneFlex Aux
May 30, 2008 at 12:37 pm
Edited a pro/con: "Flex neck may be too short for some vehicles."
Edited the description
yaminb worked on the article Community portal
May 30, 2008 at 11:33 am
"added myself as moderator"
yaminb sent a message to dialupinternetuser
May 29, 2008 at 2:29 pm
"will do :)"
yaminb updated Amazon Kindle
May 29, 2008 at 12:08 pm
Agreed: "Not open to third-party development"
Agreed: "Too expensive."
yaminb commented on INTERNET
May 28, 2008 at 10:57 pm
"I know it's humorous, but should be be including 'series of tubes' as a con :) I think we can let this one sit because its a humorous product 'the internet'"
yaminb followed Omar
May 28, 2008 at 6:56 pm
yaminb updated Dylan Tea Tint Low Rise Striaght Leg
May 23, 2008 at 7:09 pm
New pro/con: low price
yaminb updated their avatar
May 23, 2008 at 6:59 pm
yaminb responded to 2 threads
Responded to the thread 2nd community meeting of 2008?
May 23, 2008 at 1:05 pm
"I'll be there."
Responded to the thread switch default view to product list
May 23, 2008 at 12:48 pm
"doh, that thread is right there.  Should have seen that.  Sorry bout that.   I should be able to make it to the community meeting.  Makes senses to discuss it there.  "
yaminb added switch default view to product list
May 23, 2008 at 12:29 pm
"I was browsing laptop here, and it took me a few seconds to realize I was in 'top-picks' mode. Just to be clear. On the main page: click 'Products'-> 'Computers' -> 'Laptops' and it starts off in 'top-picks mode'   I think it would be good if the default mode was the 'products list' where you can sort by price / rating more
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1.  avatar Erik
Hey, I finally was able to recreate the FCKEditor bug you've found. Apparently, it's a compatibility issue between FCKEditor and Firefox 3. The latest release of FCKEditor fixes the problem, so I'll try and get that up ASAP.

The problem is pretty annoying, as you well know...
Jun 23, 2008 10:22am

2.  avatar dialupinternetuser
Erik didn't give you the moderator user guide? The link for it is http://www.productwiki.com/home/article/moderator-user-guide.html
May 30, 2008 1:03pm

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