Lowyat.NET: Latest topics by socratesman

Linksys wireless PCI adapter

socratesman — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:34:03 +0800

Linksys Wireless-N PCI adapter WMP110

Has anyone seen this being sold in lowyat? which shop?

Maxis SMS Email not working

socratesman — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:56:38 +0800

According to the hotlink faqs, you can send an email to any mail address via SMS by sending to 22331.

but this number not working, get "message failure" from my phone everytime i try.

anyone facing same prob?

Wildcard searching disabled?

socratesman — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:26:36 +0800

To site admins,

have you disabled wildcard searching?

Thread title search,
I searched for "clean*" - got entries with "clean" only
Then searched for "cleaning" - got entries for "cleaning"

thx

Online satellite map service ?

socratesman — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:53:42 +0800

Hi guys/gals,

Google Map/Wikimapia is good, but their satellite images of KL/PJ is at least 3+ years old.

Any online services that provide more up-to-date images?

RapidKL bus route at KL Sentral

socratesman — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:28:58 +0800

According to this image, http://www.klsentral.com.my/userfiles/File/FLYERa4bi.jpg ,

if I want to take northbound RapidKL bus, i go to the terminal at Jln Stesen Sentral 3(inner lane).

if I want to take southbound bus, do I wait at the same terminal or outside Jln Tun Sambanthan there?

thanks

what area is 03-7628 xxxx

socratesman — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:57:37 +0800

As per title, I'd like to know what area has the num starting with 03-7628xxxx?

thank you

Where to buy sewing machine oil

socratesman — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 21:17:25 +0800

I went to some hardware shops, hypermarkets & dept stores but still can't any for sale.

Appreciate if someone can let me know where I might find it. Thanks.

What does "c/o" mean?

socratesman — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 21:02:14 +0800

often i see "c/o" being used like this:

UM Specialist Centre Sdn. Bhd.
c/o Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya
Lembah Pantai
59100 Kuala Lumpur

What does it mean? thank you

Streamyx - Cannot send emails to Hotmail

socratesman — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:10:31 +0800

Only started happening the last few days.
I use streamyx email account to send to hotmail.
Changed the IP many times also no use!

QUOTE

The original message was received at Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:15:52 +0800
from [118.100.83.x]

----- Transcript of session follows -----
... while talking to mx3.hotmail.com.:
>>> MAIL From:<xxxxxxx@streamyx.com> SIZE=154084
<<< 550 OU-002 Mail rejected by Windows Live Hotmail for policy reasons. Reasons for rejection may be related to content with spam-like characteristics or IP/domain reputation problems. If you are not an email/network admin please contact your E-mail/Internet Service Provider for help. Email/network admins, please visit http://postmaster.live.com for email delivery information and support
554 5.0.0 Service unavailable

Anyone facing same issue?

Passion fruit syrup from Cameron Highlands

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Passion fruit syrup from Cameron Highlands

socratesman — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:15:18 +0800

Anyone know where can I get Cameron Highlands' passion fruit syrup in KL?

My sis brought back a bottle from Cameron. Soon after, I became officially addicted to it lol.

thanks in adv

Joystick faulty on phone

socratesman — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:24:34 +0800

I got SE K300i , the joystick and some keys not working. Warranty from Midland already expired.
Plan to send to Sony Ericsson authorised service shop but not sure how much it may cost.......

Do u think is it worth repairing? Or splash RM300-400 on a new phone is better?

thanks

Running Debian on 64MB RAM

socratesman — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:55:05 +0800

Anyone tried running a minimal, no-desktop installation of Debian 4 i386 on just 64megs of RAM?

i'm thinking of using it on a vps with 64mb ram, with sshd and Privoxy in the background.
how is it? plain suffering?

Post preview doesn't lead to my post

socratesman — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:37:46 +0800

I often use the "View my last 10 posts function". Very handy.
Only prob is sometimes the post preview will not lead to my post. Instead it leads to the latest page in thread.
See screenie

[attachmentid=709718]

Antimos Mosquito Repellent

socratesman — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:26:01 +0800

Anyone here use Antimos Mosquito Repellent?
http://www.antimosonline.com/
does it work 4 you?

I brought some at Jaya Jusco, it's not working! I left a can open in my room for days but the mosquitoes still come after me!

Maybank2U

socratesman — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:14:48 +0800

Damn I just only found out that Maybank2u online banking does not allow 3rd party or Interbank funds transfer to company/business accounts.

I wonder what's the reason behind this.

How about other banks' online banking, do they disallow this too?

Yogurt or probiotics supllement?

socratesman — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:43:29 +0800

I wanna increase friendly bacteria in my digestive system.

I got two choices:

- yogurt from hypermarkets
- probiotics supplements

Which one is more economical in the long term? thanks!

Nearest LRT to UH/UMMC

socratesman — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 20:27:17 +0800

Which LRT station has a reasonable walking distance to Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UH)?

thanks

Corsair power supplies - VX series

socratesman — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:22 +0800

I'm looking for the Corsair VX450W and VX550W models. Anyone know which shop have these in stock?
Product Link -> http://www.corsairmemory.com/products/vx.aspx

From the LYP pricelists i only see some shops selling HX and TX series. Cannot find any VX ones.

thank you

Is the old RM5 note still legal tender?

socratesman — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:16:10 +0800

I am disapppointed to ask this here because of lack of info on BNM's website.

Is the the old RM5 banknote (and similarly old RM10) still legal tender? (see the pic link)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Malaysi...nggit_front.jpg