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Where is the .NET cloud?

Is anyone offering hosted, scalable .NET virtual servers?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:53 AM on June 11, 2008 (2 comments)

Slingbox experiences?

How good is Slingbox's video?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:08 PM on May 26, 2008 (6 comments)

Get a mortgage from an unstable bank?

We're getting a mortgage. One place I'll be shopping is Citibank, since I've been a customer for a long time. My concern with them is the massive shedding of assets they're undergoing and how it would potentially affect me as a lendee.
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:59 AM on May 9, 2008 (8 comments)

Haggadah recommendations?

Got any Haggadah recommendations? I'm looking for something that non-Jews can easily follow and participate with.
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:59 AM on April 15, 2008 (10 comments)

Is there a consensus on the grammatical relationship between emoticons and punctuation?

Is there a consensus on the grammatical relationship between emoticons and punctuation?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:37 AM on April 8, 2008 (37 comments)

What's the best way to get up-to-date baseball scores on the iPhone?

What's the best way to get up-to-date baseball scores on the iPhone?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:03 AM on March 31, 2008 (5 comments)

Where are the good Facebook apps?

Are there any good Facebook apps?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 1:25 PM on February 15, 2008 (27 comments)

How do I create PowerPoint slides using .NET?

How do I create PowerPoint slides using .NET?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 9:42 AM on February 4, 2008 (2 comments)

How long do "First Class" stamps work?

I have U.S. postage stamps labeled as "First Class" (no monetary value), which are dated 2006. Will one stamp still get a letter to its destination?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 7:32 PM on January 16, 2008 (13 comments)

Could your body be a data storage device?

Could you hide a number in someone?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:39 AM on November 28, 2007 (27 comments)

I'll gladly send you a cheeseburger Tuesday if you pay me today

What is the current (U.S.), if any, law regarding collection of payment for an item and when you must ship it out? In other words, if you I buy something from you online, and you charge my card today, how long do you legally have to ship it out?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 9:03 AM on November 1, 2007 (5 comments)

How did 60's mobile phones work?

How did 60's mobile phones work?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:14 AM on September 6, 2007 (13 comments)

You've Got (No) Mail

Why does Apple Mail stop receiving new messages?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 7:21 AM on August 28, 2007 (3 comments)

Why was Cy Young so awesome?

Why was Cy Young so awesome?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 10:56 AM on August 19, 2007 (11 comments)

Make our boogie better!

Looking for some recommendations for dance classes in NYC.
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:37 AM on August 5, 2007 (4 comments)

Where can I buy a Knirps umbrella in NYC?

Where can I buy a Knirps umbrella in NYC?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:17 AM on July 23, 2007 (3 comments)

Save Our Sucky Seltzer!

How can I make better seltzer?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:54 AM on July 15, 2007 (7 comments)

Help with creating a SQL query with optional multi-value parameters

Looking for some guidance in building an "advanced search" query using XML and optional multi-value parameters.
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:38 PM on June 26, 2007 (6 comments)

Why do my keyboards keep breaking?

Why do my keyboards keep breaking?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:09 AM on March 5, 2007 (17 comments)

Tips for finding a good deal on a car rental this holiday?

Tips for finding a good deal on a car rental this holiday?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:21 PM on December 15, 2006 (12 comments)

.NET build automation software recommendations?

.NET build automation software experiences/recommendations?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:10 AM on November 13, 2006 (4 comments)

Is there a way to validate sites against IE6 after you upgrade to IE7?

Is there a way to validate sites against IE6 after you upgrade to IE7 (that doesn't involve something ridiculous like VMWare)?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:59 PM on November 1, 2006 (13 comments)

Where can I find good resources for figuring out home-office tax deductions?

Where can I find good resources for figuring out home-office tax deductions?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 10:41 AM on October 25, 2006 (5 comments)

NYC leather coat cleaning options?

Where can I get a leather jacket (black car coat) cleaned? NYC, specifically (Brooklyn, better yet).
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:48 PM on October 16, 2006 (2 comments)

NYC Driving School recommendations?

NYC Driving School recommendations?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:24 PM on October 3, 2006 (3 comments)

Parsing XML in Drupal

What's the simplest way to parse XML data via XSLT in Drupal? The hitch is that I'm hosted at Dreamhost, which doesn't seem to support xslt_create().
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 4:49 PM on September 14, 2006 (8 comments)

What's the deal with the convoluted handshakes/hi-fives baseball players have with each other?

What's the deal with the convoluted handshakes/hi-fives baseball players have with each other?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 10:18 AM on August 21, 2006 (14 comments)

Linksys WRT54G questions

A couple questions about my new Linksys WRT54G...
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:23 AM on July 25, 2006 (15 comments)

Mac-compatible keyboard recommendations?

Mac-compatible keyboard recommendations?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 6:46 AM on June 15, 2006 (10 comments)

Lap-top laptop cooling system?

What's a good laptop cooling system for, you know, your lap?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 5:01 PM on May 9, 2006 (17 comments)

Recommendations for Chart/Graph-creation software for ASP.NET?

Recommendations for Chart/Graph-creation software for ASP.NET?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:51 PM on April 25, 2006 (2 comments)

I'll show you mine if you show me yours.

OK, NYC MeFi'ers, let's hear it- where's your dim sum place? I've been faithful to Ping's for the last few years, but have dumpling wanderlust. I'm also curious about some good vegetarian dim sum.
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:12 PM on April 12, 2006 (15 comments)

Can I run Vonage through Internet Sharing on OSX?

Can I run Vonage through Internet Sharing on OSX?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:04 PM on February 25, 2006 (9 comments)

Where can I find artisanal men's clothing?

The world is full of boutique shops for women's clothing, made my small, often local designers. Is there a male equivalent of this kind of thing?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 2:16 PM on February 1, 2006 (15 comments)

SF excursions?

We're heading to SF at the end of January. Any "surrounding area" recommendations for a couple days?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:05 PM on January 2, 2006 (13 comments)

What is the legal status of software developed with OSS tools?

What is the legal status of software developed with OSS tools?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:36 AM on December 15, 2005 (10 comments)

What's that algorithm?

StatHeads- Is there a name for the following analysis/process/algorithm?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 1:59 PM on November 28, 2005 (18 comments)

Is it possible to run a (Dell) Windows laptop with the lid closed?

Is it possible to run a (Dell) Windows laptop with the lid closed? I just need it to serve network connections (IIS, RDC).
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 1:10 PM on October 24, 2005 (12 comments)

What do you do when your postal mail carrier sucks?

What do you do when your postal mail carrier sucks?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 5:51 PM on October 14, 2005 (19 comments)

Can someone recommend a good used office furniture store in NYC?

I need a new (for me) desk chair. Can someone recommend a good used office furniture store in NYC?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 7:20 AM on September 27, 2005 (9 comments)

Best way to get rid of skin tags?

What's the best remedy for skin tags?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 7:22 AM on September 19, 2005 (28 comments)

Leather repair

What's the best way to repair cat scratches on a (neutral shade) leather sofa? Is there anything better than that "Leather Magic" stuff?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 9:26 AM on August 25, 2005 (2 comments)

New England weekend getaway suggestions?

Recommendations for a New England/upstate NY weekend getaway?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 9:14 AM on August 12, 2005 (19 comments)

We sweat.

What are your sweat-dealing strategies?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:01 AM on August 2, 2005 (32 comments)

Tutorial for CSS table layout?

What's the best way to migrate HTML tables to CSS?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 7:37 AM on July 21, 2005 (11 comments)

How can I build my family tree online?

I'm looking for free, online, collaborative genealogy software.
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 12:28 PM on July 12, 2005 (5 comments)

Resources for moving to C#?

Can anyone recommend some resources from someone moving from CFMX/PHP to C#?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 11:24 AM on June 27, 2005 (3 comments)

How can I force my color printer to print B&W?

How can I force my color printer (Epson CX4600) to ignore the fact that it's out of yellow and magenta ink, and keep printing black and white?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 3:16 PM on June 13, 2005 (10 comments)

Buckwheat pillows

My neck is killing me. Where can I find a buckwheat/soba pillow in NYC? Bonus points for somewhere not overcharging for "organic ultimate lifesaving pillows".
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:47 PM on May 20, 2005 (10 comments)

Ichiro!

Why does Ichiro Suzuki's jersey say "Ichiro"?
posted to Ask Metafilter by mkultra at 8:07 AM on May 11, 2005 (15 comments)