Some Commonly Asked Tech Support Questions



Our ISP:

Our internet service provider has just notified us that they are closing their doors as of 5 pm today (Thursday – January 31, 2002). This means that we are working on getting another ISP to host our domain – our email and web site MAY be down for a few days. This only affects our email and web site – our company is still here . Remember that tech support number is (254) 526 5364. Everything should be back to normal for email and web site by Monday.

The internet offers some really great ways to make your life easier. . . Here are some of our favorite links – if you get the chance check them out:

This site used to charge for access and it is now free:



It is a GREAT way to get drug information. They have job listings, hospital profiles, and other really interesting information.

If you need to do dosing of Fentanyl, Aminoglycosides, digoxin, Iron Dextran, or many other medications then you need to try this site:



If you would like to be able to unit dose easily in small batches – (1-20 doses for example) try this unit dosing system – it is inexpensive!



Another great drug information site:



For non-pharmacy related questions:





Please don’t forget our “cool” sites page:



Many people I know have several email addresses – they have one through their ISP and another through YAHOO or JUNO. They keep the second YAHOO/JUNO address so that they can “pick up my messages when I am away from the office”. Did you know that you can pick up your POP mail messages off of your ISP’s email server remotely? Try this site:



The really cool thing about this site is that you can leave your messages on the server so that when you get home you can still download and pick them up. The other cool thing about this site is that if someone sends you their entire life’s story in pictures you can log on and delete them and never have to download them – or delete a virus that you KNOIW has been sent to you and never pick it up. Pretty cool!

Factoids:

Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.

There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

There are more chickens than people in the world.

Two thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.

On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.

All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

All 50 US states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the US$5 bill.

Almonds are a member of the peach family.

Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. Maine is the only US state whose name is just one syllable.

A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life."

A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.

A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.

A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.

The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.

In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak. Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.

The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.

Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David. Clubs - Alexander the Great. Hearts - Charlemagne. Diamonds - Julius Caesar.

If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle; if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.

The name Jeep came from the abbreviation used in the army for the "General Purpose" vehicle, G.P..

The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is CURRENTLY necessary.

When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.

The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time television were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.

Coca-Cola was originally green.

It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from each salad served first class.

City with the most Rolls Royce's per capita: Hong Kong. State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska. Percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%.

Percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.

Percentage of American men who say they would marry the same woman if they had it to do all over again: 80%.

Percentage of American women who say they'd marry the same man: 50%.

Cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven: $6,400. Average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000.

Percentage of Americans who have visited Disneyland / DisneyWorld: 70%.

Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches. The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

The youngest pope was 11 years old.

Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation.

First novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.

In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television's Channel 1 to mobile services (e.g., two- way radios in taxicabs) but did they did not re-number the other channel assignments. That is why your TV set has channels 2 and up, but no channel 1.

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