Monthly Archives: February 2010

How do I transfer my iTunes library from the main account of my computer to another account on same computer?

My main account became corrupted somehow and I lost a lot of picture files. I opened a new account and everything is working fine now, though I haven’t yet deleted the corrupted account. When I open iTunes in the new … Continue reading

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How can the Library of Babel be considered to have no information?

I’ve been thinking about it over and over in my head and it still doesn’t make sense. How can it contain information, yet not contain information? From Wikipedia: "In any case, it is clear that a library containing all possible … Continue reading

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Are there companies that specialize in designing and setting up private home libraries?

I am trying to find companies that design, build, and set up private libraries in personal homes. Do you know the names and websites of any companies that would do this? http://www.manhattancabinetry.com/libraries/libraries_main.html http://images.google.com/images?q=home+library+design&sourceid=ie7&rls=com.microsoft:en-ca:IE-SearchBox&oe=&rlz=1I7ADFA_en&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=4O1tS-_FAs-XtgfakrSEBg&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CBQQsAQwAA This should help !~

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Are the Queens public libraries part of the NYPL system?

* privileges* I recently moved to Queens. I had a NYPL library card when I lived in a different borough. However, I ruined my privleges and I have about $50 worth of fines on that card. I do plan to … Continue reading

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What are my chances of getting a job as a Page at a library?

I turned in my application today. I have no work experiences, only volunteering experience at a library for 4 months. No references. What are my chances of getting this job? There are three page jobs available. I know a lot … Continue reading

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What happens if you lose 2 library books?

Do you pay an outrageous fine? And if you find them later, will they reimburse you? sometimes depends on how many copies they have. They might let you replace it with a used book. Or they may want you to … Continue reading

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Best video library software with eye candy for XP?

I have ripped all my exercise DVD’s to my computer and have it hooked up to my 50" hi def TV. What’s the snazziest video player/library organizer software out there? I’d love any opinions, even if it’s the standard Windows … Continue reading

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I have the iPod mini, and I just got the iPod Touch. How can I make the iPod touch the main iPod for iTunes?

Everytime I try to add songs the the iPod touch, it also adds songs the the mini, and I don’t want that. Please help me, I’m getting frusterated with the whole system and all i want to do is make … Continue reading

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How do you individually add songs to your library with Windows Media Player 11?

My Media Player 11 can take folders of music and make them in a playlist, but I can’t seem to actually add them to my library. These certain songs only exists in a playlist. What am I doing wrong? I … Continue reading

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Are libraries the bane of publishing companies?

It would seem that every time a library obtains a book, it is allowing potentially hundreds of people to read it without paying. How do publishing companies deal with this? Don’t they lose sales because of libraries? Library sales help … Continue reading

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