I run Vista Home Premium, but if I feel the "need for speed" I'll turn on classic. I NEVER use Vista Basic. Have a nice day, ~Sidneys1

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That's no excuse, I have 230GB on my Dell. Have a nice day, ~Sidneys1

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Maximilien wrote:

what about the lego robot stuff.

Agreed. Start with the visual programming language for the NXT, then move to a c-based language: NXC. There are dozens of NXT programming invironments out there, for all sorts of languages. NXT-G, C, Java, etc. It's a great plave to start. Have a nice day, ~Sidneys1

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Moving tabs (and un-tabbing) in Safari 4 is better. (Note: I don't actually use it, I was just checking it out.) ~Sidneys1

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Oh really[^] :-\ You people need to try Mojave...

I use PDN + Axalis IcoWorkshop, but you can just use Paint.NET

VCS2008 Express. duh. :-\ (Once you've lived through Terrapin LOGO and Scratch, you begin to like any other programming environment)

"....The only downside so far is that Inkscape and The Gimp, otherwise perfectly adequate programs for nearly anything suffer from using a GTK library that doesn't work well with drawing tablets. I can't afford expensive commercial software...." Get paint.net. (getpaint.net[^]) Pros: LOTS of plugins (or make your own in c#), 1.3 Mb, and it's FREE! Cons: Ummmmm........I don't think there are any. :D "Impressive." - PC World, #19 on "Top 100 Products of 2007" "It raises the quality bar," - Jeff Atwood, Coding Horror "... An absolute joy to use." - WebUser Magazine Review Always trying to help, Sidneys1