© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-davidis99 Recent reviews written by member davidis99 en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_464047541892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Red Robin bills itself as "The World's Greatest Gourmet Burger Makers," and prices their burgers to compete against other moderately priced family restaurants such as TGIF, Ruby Tuesday, Bennigan's, Applebee's, and Outback. Having see their commercials... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464047541892 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:40:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464047541892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_287915478660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - This review is primarily for the antivirus and firewall components of Intego Internet Security Barrier Professional X, as I have not had the opportunity to get the most current version of the suite, now called Platinum Edition. Should I get the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~287915478660 Tue, 5 Dec 2006 18:53:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_287915478660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_227105803908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - While on vacation in Florida, with a stop in Georgia to buy gasoline and have dinner on the way home, my fiancee, her children (3 teenagers) and I went to Sonny's in Florida and in Georgia. While we did enjoy the food overall, Sonny's does have to work... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~227105803908 Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:38:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_227105803908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_221548482180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - When our office began its expansion from 20 people in the home office to over 50 during the course of one year, we knew that our existing faxing capabilities, met at the time by two older, out of warranty machines, would be inadequate for the outbound... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~221548482180 Wed, 22 Feb 2006 11:24:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_221548482180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_221094317700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Looking at some of the other reviews of this steakhouse, I'm pretty certain they're not visiting the location in Yonkers, NY. I tried it out a couple of months after they opened on Central Avenue, and was remarkably disappointed. The Westchester NY... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~221094317700 Fri, 17 Feb 2006 18:18:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_221094317700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219637780100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - I've owned this enclosure for about a year now, and I can't overstate how useful it's been. If you've ever run across a machine that's infected with viruses or spyware, or just crashes a lot, but the hardware itself is fine, what do you do to backup... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219637780100 Thu, 2 Feb 2006 16:23:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219637780100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219547537028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - I should have written this review a year ago, but at least now, I get to provide a 1 year of use outlook about this notebook right from the get-go. As with many other computers I've reviewed, I purchased this one used on Ebay. Of the several... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219547537028 Wed, 1 Feb 2006 19:00:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219547537028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219478658692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - I purchased this drive on Black Friday last year, then ignored it until I actually needed an external drive. That moment came this past weekend, when I went to visit my sister and brother-in-law, who needed their laptop's RAM upgraded, and the system... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219478658692 Wed, 1 Feb 2006 00:54:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219478658692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_166496800388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Our office has been using Planar flat panel LCDs for a few years now, going back to 18" models I reviewed in late 2001/early 2002. In large part as a result of the quality of those monitors in long term use, and the quality of service we received from... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~166496800388 Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:26:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_166496800388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_166482054788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Two years after purchasing my T1860 (see my much earlier review) it gave up the ghost - either the processor or the motherboard (or both) decided that continuing to keep working was not feasible. So, early in November 2004, I started looking at ubid,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~166482054788 Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:31:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_166482054788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_160966151812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - One of my users had tried a Dell Latitude 505 for a weekend, and while he liked the performance, said "I'm on the road enough that I don't want to carry something that heavy - can we get something lighter?" At that point, he was leaning toward an... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~160966151812 Tue, 9 Nov 2004 19:05:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_160966151812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_158938992260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - ...which could be a problem with small children, unscrupulous employees, or practical jokers. In its designed element, though, as a mouse for road warriors, it works extremely well. I purchased three of these for our office for use with three recently... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~158938992260 Wed, 20 Oct 2004 11:13:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_158938992260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_156782071428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - At the time of purchase, over two years ago, this antivirus product had received good reviews from several computer magazines, and in my initial testing, had worked the way I'd want an antivirus product to work - it would download updates automatically,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~156782071428 Mon, 4 Oct 2004 12:14:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_156782071428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_155696860804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Internet Cleanup 2.0 for Mac is not an antivirus application or a firewall, but it is a very good antispyware, popup and adblocker, and privacy protection program for Mac. I purchased this program for our office to provide one of the execs with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~155696860804 Sun, 19 Sep 2004 19:56:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_155696860804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_141492063876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Norton Internet Security (NIS) for Macintosh 3.0 bundles the Norton Personal Firewall (PF) for Mac with Norton Antivirus for Mac. Both products provide excellent protection in their respective categories - PF is much easier to configure than the built... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~141492063876 Wed, 26 May 2004 15:50:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_141492063876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_141195579012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - For the last 3 years, our office has only purchased from Dell when we needed a new desktop or laptop. During this last year, though, the decline in the quality of service we've received from Dell, combined with less-than-stellar sales support, has led... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~141195579012 Mon, 24 May 2004 13:05:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_141195579012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_141190532740?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - A good software firewall is practically a necessity for any computer user these days. It's for this reason that every Linux distribution, MacOS X, and Windows XP all include firewalls that range from basic to being able to protect a business network... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~141190532740 Mon, 24 May 2004 12:17:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_141190532740?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_123709984388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - The occasion for this software purchase, as you might imagine, was not a good one. Following the blackout in August, our office had one PC, in particular, suffer damage to the installed RAM (which happened to a few PCs), but this PC also suffered from a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~123709984388 Wed, 31 Dec 2003 16:16:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_123709984388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_123687964292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - (Note: to look at the Table of Contents for this book and/or sample chapters, go to http://www.sams.com and search for "Red Hat Linux 9 Unleashed". click on that link, and you'll be brought to the book desciption page, which has links to the TOC,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~123687964292 Wed, 31 Dec 2003 13:41:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_123687964292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_123555647108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - I purchased this computer on Ebay so I could, in my free time, teach myself some practical uses of Linux as a Windows alternative. For $375 plus shipping, I could not have done better for the hardware included. This system differs slightly from the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~123555647108 Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:52:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_123555647108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_123545357956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - I purchased this item on Ebay from a reliable seller, as I needed a laptop to replace the Gateway Solo 3100 I gave to a friend for college use. This purchase differed from the above specifications by including 512MB RAM, and onboard CDRW in place of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~123545357956 Tue, 30 Dec 2003 13:36:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_123545357956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_121583799940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - If you're unfamiliar with the comics strip "Boondocks", this book is an excellent introduction. It collects almost 4 years of the strip in an anthology format similar to the Doonesbury anthologies, letting a reader develop a very good feel for what the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~121583799940 Thu, 11 Dec 2003 19:04:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_121583799940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_106138275460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - Now that more than one year has passed since the release of both the Home and Professional versions... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~106138275460 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:56:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_106138275460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_106040954500?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - this PC has a base price of $1099, with an optional 3 year warranty being another $140. For that, y... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~106040954500 Mon, 14 Jul 2003 12:15:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_106040954500?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_98277625476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author davidis99 - I've done several home networks over the last few years, and I've had the opportunity to work with a number of home network technologies - wireless ethernet (802.11b), standard ethernet (10Base and 100BaseT varieties), and HPNA 2.0, more commonly called... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~98277625476 Mon, 5 May 2003 17:50:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_98277625476?linkin_id=8003929