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Re: Xt intrinsics: slow popups In article <735259869.13021@minster.york.ac.uk>, cjhs@minster.york.ac.uk writes: > The application creates window with a button "Quit" and "Press me". > The button "Press me" pops up a dialog box. The strange feature of > this program is that it always pops up the dialog box much faster ...
5comp.windows.x
Can I only insert 16 color pics in WfW2.0 well, the subject says just about all I intended to ask: Is there no way to insert a 256 color into WfW 2.0 ? When I try it, the picture turns into a 16 color pic. jonni.
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: Leafs Crushed Again; Blues Win; Flames Back. jca2@cec1.wustl.edu (Joseph Charles Achkar) writes: >In article <vzhivov.735454735@cunews> vzhivov@alfred.carleton.ca (Vladimir Zhivov) writes: >> >>Joseph, shut-out the Hawks 2-0. The Blues are playing like they did in >>'86 - clutch 'n grab, shoot the puck out. It's ...
10rec.sport.hockey
Re: Monitors - should they be kept on 24 hours a day??? In article <C5uHHI.2HDG@austin.ibm.com>, kelleyb@austin.ibm.com (Kelley Boylan) wrote: > > > > Yes, I know computers and harddisk drives should be ALWAYS on. But what about > > monitors? They generate a lots of heat. Should I or shouldn't I keep them on > > 24 ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: DID HE REALLY RISE??? In article <Apr.9.01.11.16.1993.16937@athos.rutgers.edu>, emery@tc.fluke.COM (John Emery) writes: > The one single historic event that has had the biggest impact on the > world over the centuries is the resurrection of Jesus. At the same > time, it is one of the most hotly contested topics.....
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Re: UIMX - A Motif Application Generator In article <1993May11.152807.21386@xact.demon.co.uk> ptm@xact.demon.co.uk (Paul Thomas Mahoney) writes: Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Path: linus.mitre.org!linus!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!bnrgate!bnr.co.uk!uknet!warwick!qmw-dcs!qmw!demon!xact.demon.co.uk!ptm ...
5comp.windows.x
Albert Sabin BR> From: wpr@atlanta.dg.com (Bill Rawlins) BR> Newsgroups: alt.atheism BR> Organization: DGSID, Atlanta, GA BR> Since you have referred to the Messiah, I assume you BR> are referring to the New Testament. Please detail BR> your complaints or e-mail if you don't want to post. BR...
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Re: text of White House announcement and Q&As on clipper chip encryption Actually, many of us have noted this. We have noted that the program started at least 4 years ago, that the contracts with VLSI Technology and Microtoxin were let at least 14 months ago, that production of the chips is well underway, and so f...
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Re: Deuterocanonicals, esp. Sirach poram@ihlpb.att.com wrote: : Lets talk about principles. If we accept that God sets the : standards for what ought to be included in Scripture - then we : can ask: : 1. Is it authoritative? "Authoritative" is not a quality of the writing itself- it is a statement by the community of...
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Christianity & Atheism: an update First, I would like to thank all who sent me their opinions on the matter at hand. All advice was taken to heart, if not directly used. My friend found out about the matter quite accidently. After reading some of my mail, I quit from the mail reader & went about my business. I mu...
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Re: Screen Death: Mac Plus/512 > I have a (very old) Mac 512k and a Mac Plus, both of which > have the same problem. > Their screens blank out, sometimes after a minor physical jolt > (such as inserting a floppy in the internal drive), sometimes > all by themselves (computer left to itself just goes blank). > > I ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: Questions on installing PAS16 in GW2K DX2-66V On Thu, 22 Apr 93 20:02:00 GMT John Ngai (ngai@nova.bellcore.com) wrote: | I went out and bought the PAS16 yesterday, and installed it into my Gateway | DX2-66V. I followed the instructions and set the SB side with DMA 1 and IRQ5 What is PAS16? Any articles (or review...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Motorola MC143150 and MC143120 Does anyone out there know of any products using Motorola's Neuron(r) chips MC143150 or MC143120. If so, what are they and are they utilizing Standard Network Variable Types (SNVT)? _________________________________________________________________________________ Ted Van Den Heuvel ...
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Re: Why I wanted police officers to answer my posting Just one little thing. Last year, mid-december, a cop pulled me over. It was about -10 Centigrade, and it just started snowing (O.K. you are right, I live in Canada). The cop checked my license, insurance, ownership, looked at my frozen nose and fingers, told me...
8rec.motorcycles
al stats I am looking for a source of American League baseball stats for individual players in the same format as printed in newspapers, ie. I do not want to provide a list of players and get back nice printed reports for $35 a week. Does anyone know of such statistics availability and an idea of the cost? -- Canad...
9rec.sport.baseball
Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt I suspect that the decisive element in the political battle will be the FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt) factor. If the people who would be end users of the Cripple Chip hear of the whole debate only vaguely -- the government says it's solid; other people in the field say it's Swiss cheese -...
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Re: SHARKS: Kingston Fired!!! In <1993Apr22.212219.23130@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com> spiegel@sgi501.msd.lmsc.lockheed.com (Mark Spiegel) writes: *In article <1993Apr21.234022.2880@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU> nlu@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Nelson Lu) writes: *> *>McGill/Hammond -> Johan Garpenlov. Would you really rather have ...
10rec.sport.hockey
v 16 Probably the most famous V16 is the one Cadillac made from about 1925 to 1935. They had to scale down then because the Great Depression really put the crimp on luxury cars. It had 452 cubic inches with over two hundred horse power. "They don't make them like they used to." There were others though. ...
7rec.autos
Re: Mogilny must be benched. dchhabra@stpl.ists.ca (Deepak Chhabra) writes: >Actually this stuff from Mogilny doesn't surprise me all that much. About 4 >or 5 weeks ago I read in the Toronto Sun a quote from Alex; it went something >like [sarcastically]: >"Yep, Patty's the man. He's responsible for the team's suc...
10rec.sport.hockey
Postscript File Viewer? A co-worker of mine needs to convert a postscript file to a form readable (ie ascii) in windows or DOS. Does anybody know of a utility that will do this? I have a vague memory of a shareware utility someone mentioned once... Thanks for any info, Barry.
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Re: Off the shelf cheap DES keyseach machine (Was: Re: Corporate acceptance of the wiretap chip) In article <1993Apr20.192105.11751@ulysses.att.com> smb@research.att.com (Steven Bellovin) writes: :Thousands? Tens of thousands? Do some arithmetic, please... Skipjack :has 2^80 possible keys. We don't yet know if all...
11sci.crypt
Re: Utility for updating Win.ini and system.ini In article <1993Apr20.130933.26571@lut.ac.uk> A.D.Bailey@lut.ac.uk (Adrian D.Bailey) writes: >In Windows 3.0 there is a built-in called sysedit.exe that is just what you >need. Windows 3.1 I don't know...... It's there..... -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: disk safety measure? cuffell@spot.Colorado.EDU (Tim Cuffel) writes: > There is no guarantee that the deleted space would be overwritten during > optimization. Likely, but no guarantee. A quicker and more secure method > would be a batch file that overwrote all of your free space. For example > fill.bat: > ech...
11sci.crypt
Re: 8051 Microcontroller mcole@spock (COLE) writes: >I would like to experiment with the INTEL 8051 family. Does anyone out >there know of any good FTP sites that might have compiliers, assemblers, >etc.? Try lyman.pppl.gov -- /pub/8051 -- Brian Day bday@lambda.msfc.nasa....
12sci.electronics
16MB ISA limit? I was just reading in PC Magazine that the peripherals in a PC with an ISA bus can only access 16MB of memory. Also, that some video cards on the ISA bus look for a memory aperture to map their memory to. So that if I wanted to put 16MB of memory on my PC, my video card wouldn't have anywhere to map ...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Re: The source of that announcement Also note (from <branstad@tis.com> and <walker@tis.com>): % whois -h rs.internic.net tis-dom Trusted Information Systems, Inc. (TIS-DOM) 3060 Washington Road, Route 97 Glenwood, MD 21738 Domain Name: TIS.COM Administrative Contact: Walker, Stephen T. (STW3) wa...
11sci.crypt
How to hold the control to a window object? // Hope I am in the right group! I'm using BC++'s ObjectWindows (version 3.1), // trying to get some date processed in a window object. However, when invoking // the window object, the calling program gives up the control to the window // object, and keeps executing the next...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Memory in Plus&SE I have to increase the memory in a Plus or SE (I'm not sure which since I haven't seen it yet). I did this a few years ago but I no longer have the instructions. I forget which resistor needs to be cut to go from 1 to 4 Mbs. Can anyone direct me to this information? Is there an ftp'able doc ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
RE: Robert's Biological Alchemy Robert, I'm *so* glad that you posted your Biological Alchemy discussion. I've been compared to the famous Robert McElwaine by some readers of Sci. Med. I didn't know how to respond since I had not seen one of your posts(just like I haven't read "The Yeast Connection"). Let me just...
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Re: Krillean Photography Poor person's Kirlian Photography (try this at home) 1. Hold your hand up to a cold window. 2. Look closely at the stunning corona effects around your fingertips. 3. Remove hand (from window) and observe after image. 4. Invent crackpot theory to explain the effect.
13sci.med
Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? Just to follow up on Casper's posting. I have been following this business since it started 52 days ago. The Branch Davidians have occupied the Mt. Carmel location for some years, and their neighbors (you know, the people next door) have said to a man, that the BD folks were quiet an...
19talk.religion.misc
Re: Orion drive in vacuum -- how? In article <1993Apr20.164655.11048@head-cfa.harvard.edu>, willner@head-cfa.harvard.edu (Steve Willner) writes: > > The NASM photo archives are open to the public. All (or almost all) > still pictures in the collection are available for viewing, but I > don't know about films. At le...
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Re: JFFO has gone a bit too far (Bogosity Alert!) Greetings, Specious reasoning alert! Sorry folks, I don't like gun control too much, but this is just too crazy. 1) The main gun control law is similar to (or even BASED ON) a German gun control law. 2) Germany was Controlled With Evil Nazi's at the ti...
18talk.politics.misc
Re: Diamond Speedstar Driver for v3.1 In article <116005@bu.edu> rem@buitc.bu.edu (Robert Mee) writes: :-> :-> I am looking for a WIN31 driver (or set) for my Diamond :-> Speedstar 1MB video card. Does anybody know of an archive :-> site that has these? I looked at CICA and it had drivers for :-> the Stealth card an...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Monitors - should they be kept on 24 hours a day??? Yes, I know computers and harddisk drives should be ALWAYS on. But what about monitors? They generate a lots of heat. Should I or shouldn't I keep them on 24 hours a day? Any advice? Thanks. Take care...Paul Paul Nevai nevai@mps.ohio-state...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
XView, SUN XGL, performance problem I've written an application for SparcStation 2 GX+, under OpenWindows 3.0. The application uses XView stuff to create my window, and the SUN XGL graphics library for rendering into the Canvas. The application does real-time 2-D animation, but it does not update the the display fa...
5comp.windows.x
Re: Ulf and all... Richard Wernick (richard@amc.com) wrote: : You should be ashamed to call yourself an Ulf Samuelson fan. Anybody who plays : the way he does, does not belong in the NHL. There have been cheap shot artists : through the history of the game, but a lot of them have been talanted players. : Bobby Clarke,...
10rec.sport.hockey
Re Aftermarket A/C units >In article <1qcaueINNmt8@axon.cs.unc.edu> Andrew Brandt writes: >|> I looked into getting a/c installed on my 1987 Honda CRX Si. >|> The unit is $875 plus shipping, installation is like 5 1/2 hours on >|> top of that. This is a hunk of change. >|> >|> Does anyone know *any* place that does...
7rec.autos
Re: Burden of Proof kmr4@po.CWRU.edu (Keith M. Ryan) writes: >In article <healta.171.735538331@saturn.wwc.edu> healta@saturn.wwc.edu (Tammy R Healy) writes: >>> "FBI officials said cult leader David Koresh may have >>> forced followers to remain as flames closed in. Koresh's >>> armed guard ...
19talk.religion.misc
Re: Jewish Baseball Players? You can add Steve Rosenberg, one-time White Sox reliever now in the Mets system, to the list. Greg
9rec.sport.baseball
canadian silver dollar-stanley cup centennial Hi. According to my always questionable newspaper, there's a silver dollar being minted in Canada, the back of which commemorates the anniversary of the Stanley Cup. Now, I know full well what coins are used every day in Canada. I can easily fish a few out of my pocket...
10rec.sport.hockey
Self-destructing copy protection on VHS tape? Hi folks, I borrowed a VHS tape from a friend and it has a warning in the begining saying that attempts to copy the tape will result in destroying the copy and the original. I found this unbelievable as playing and recording are two different processes. However, I've nev...
12sci.electronics
Re: New Encryption Algorithm In article <1raeir$be1@access.digex.net> steve-b@access.digex.com (Steve Brinich) writes: > > Well, actually, this one's easy. It's their job. The NSA is > >supposed to develop cryptosystems. If the government chooses to go > >ahead and sell those cryptosystems to the masses, so be it. > ...
11sci.crypt
help me, i'm not clever! (how to make power supply?) I need to make a power supply that can take input from a cigarette lighter in a car (12v dc) and drive 7.5 volts at up to 3.0 amps. I know enough to know that a simple voltage divider with two resistors won't do it right. Can such a thing be made from Radio-Shack-a...
12sci.electronics
S414 (Brady bill) loopholes? Hi. I've just finished reading S414, and have several questions about the Brady bills (S414 and HR1025). 1. _Are_ these the current versions of the Brady bill? What is the status of these bills? I've heard they're "in committee". How close is that to being made law? 2. S414 an...
16talk.politics.guns
Vasectomy: Health Effects on Women? Does anyone know of any studies done on the long-term health effects of a man's vasectomy on his female partner? I've seen plenty of study results about vasectomy's effects on men's health, but what about women? For example, might the wife of a vasectomized man become more at ris...
13sci.med
Help adding a SCSI Drive I have a 486sx25 computer with a 105 Mg Seagate IDE drive and a controler built into the motherboard. I want to add a SCSI drive (a quantum prodrive 425F 425 MG formatted). I have no documentation at all and I need your help! As I understand it, here is the process of adding such a dri...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Re: No land for peace - No negotiatians hasan@McRCIM.McGill.EDU writes: >Ok. I donot know why there are israeli voices against negotiations. However, >i would guess that is because they refuse giving back a land for those who >have the right for it. Sounds like wishful guessing. >As for the Arabian and Palestin...
17talk.politics.mideast
MS-Windows graphics viewer? Howdy all, I was wondering if people could e-mail me their opinions on the various graphics viewers available for MS-Windows 3.x... I'm working on a project to set up our scanner and write documentation on how to use it and it would be nice to have a snazzy image viewer to look at (and...
1comp.graphics
Re: Fortune-guzzler barred from bars! In article <1993Apr16.104158.27890@reed.edu> mblock@reed.edu (Matt Block) writes: >(assuming David didn't know that it can be done one-legged,) I too would In New Orleans, LA, there was a company making motorcycles for WHEELCHAIR bound people! The rig consists of a flat-bed s...
8rec.motorcycles
Armenians exterminated 2.5 million Muslim people. Denying the obvious? In article <1993Apr23.122146.23931@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu> gassan@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu writes: >After having read this group for some time, I am appalled at its lack of >scholarship, its fuzzy-thinking, reliance on obsessed and obnoxious posters W...
17talk.politics.mideast
Re: Space Station Redesign, JSC Alternative #4 In article <1ralibINNc0f@cbl.umd.edu> mike@starburst.umd.edu (Michael F. Santangelo) writes: >dbm0000@tm0006.lerc.nasa.gov (David B. Mckissock) writes: > >...text of options "A" and "B" deleted... > >>Option C - Single Core Launch Station. >>This is the JSC lead option. B...
14sci.space
The genocide of 204,000 Azeri people by Armenians between 1988-1992. In article <30930@galaxy.ucr.edu> raffi@watnxt08.ucr.edu (Raffi R Kojian) writes: >The treatment of Armenians by Azeri's equals the treatment Bosnian >Muslims are getting from the Bosnian Serbs. That is the result of living in an alternate univ...
17talk.politics.mideast
Weekly reminder for Frequently Asked Questions list This notice will be posted weekly in sci.space, sci.astro, and sci.space.shuttle. The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list for sci.space and sci.astro is posted approximately monthly. It also covers many questions that come up on sci.space.shuttle (for shut...
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Re: Unconventional peace proposal In article <1483500348@igc.apc.org> cpr@igc.apc.org (Center for Policy Research) writes: > >From: Center for Policy Research <cpr> > >A unconventional proposal for peace in the Middle-East. >---------------------------------------------------------- by > Elias Davidsson Of all th...
17talk.politics.mideast
Re: Lincoln & slavery (Re: Top Ten Tricks You Can Play on the American Voter) In article <CB.93Apr5130728@tamarack13.timbuk>, cb@tamarack13.timbuk (Chris Brewster) writes: > Craig Depken writes: > > The fact that the South had a number of slave owners is true, but > relatively small numbers (around 1200) had ...
18talk.politics.misc
Hernia A bit more than a year ago, a hernia in my right groin was discovered. It had produced a dull pain in that area. The hernia was repaired using the least intrusive (orthoscopic?) method and a "plug and patch". The doctor considered the procedure a success. A few months later the same pain returned. The doct...
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Re: Calculating regular polyhedra vertices I'd be interested in a copy of this code if you run across it. (Mail to the author bounced) > / hpldsla:comp.graphics / ricky@vnet.ibm.com (Rick Turner) / 12:53 am May 13, 1993 / > I fooled around with this problem a few years ago, and implemented a > simple method that ...
1comp.graphics
Re: MOTORCYCLE DETAILING TIP #18 Re: Rubbing Compound.... You mean Meguire's* didn't work? * THE DOD magic elixir of choice for plastic stuff Ron Miller DoD 693
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Re: Hard drive security In article <m5c5fkj@rpi.edu> antonh@rpi.edu writes: >say, can anyone send my info on how to encrpyt a hard disk [...] >ps. I would also like know the consequences of those types of actions if i >so chose to do them in the future in this country and european countries. People have been encrypt...
11sci.crypt
Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? In article <1qvfik$6rf@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> cj195@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (John W. Redelfs) writes: > >Now that Big Brother has rubbed out one minority religion in Waco, who is >next? The Mormons or Jews? > >[...] > >Of course, to Jews and Mormons this is just a broken record. It has...
19talk.religion.misc
Amplifier into CD-ROM earphone plug ? We have a Sun CD-ROM drive which I would like to play audio CD's in. I have an old 10 watt amplifier which works fine when connected to a junk "Walkman" style AM/FM radio. This amp ties the common path of the earphone connection to ground. However, it doesn't work with my Sony Wa...
12sci.electronics
podiatry School info? Hello, I am planning on attending Podiatry School next year. I have narrowed my choices to the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine, in Philadelphia, or the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco. If anyone has any information or oppinions about these two schools, pl...
13sci.med
Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? |In hallam@dscomsa.desy.de (Phill Hallam-Baker) writes: |> The founding fathers of the US were hardly great on religious freedoms. At |> least one history I have read formed the opinion that they left for the |> US not to practice religious freedom but to practice religious intol...
19talk.religion.misc
CPU Temperature vs CPU Activity ? This may be a very naive question but is there any basis for the claim that a CPU will get hotter when a computationally intensive job is running? My friend claims that there will be little difference in the temperature of an idle CPU and a CPU running a computationally intensive job...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Re: X interactive performance For image display, about 10 frames per second seems to be the lower limit for interactive operations. For just bringing up an image for viewing less than 1 second seems to be a good number. Of course the measure of response time should be based on the applications you are planning to run....
5comp.windows.x
Re: Once tapped, your code is no good any more. In article <1r1r3nINNebn@dns1.NMSU.Edu> amolitor@nmsu.edu (Andrew Molitor) writes: >In article <C5so84.Hxv@demon.co.uk> Graham Toal <gtoal@gtoal.com> writes: >>Actually, I am *completely* baffled by why Dorothy Denning has chosen >>to throw away her academic respectabili...
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Re: To be, or Not to be [ a Disaster ] In article <philC5Ht85.H48@netcom.com> phil@netcom.com (Phil Ronzone) writes: > >Not at all. You are apparently just another member of the Religious Left. > Not at all. I am not a member of the Religious Lef...
18talk.politics.misc
Combo Propulsion System!? How hard or easy would it be to have a combo mission such as a solar sail on the way out to the outer planets, but once in near to orbit to use more normal means.. Seems that everyone talks about using one system and one system only per mission, why not have more than one propulsion system? O...
14sci.space
Re: Eck vs Rickey (was Re: Rickey's whining again) In article <6998@blue.cis.pitt.edu> genetic+@pitt.edu (David M. Tate) writes: >I've read all of the followups to this, but I thought I'd go back to the >original article to make specific comments about the method: > > >jao@megatest.com (John Oswalt) said: >> >>He has ...
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ZOROASTRIANISM - SAN JOSE - (Merc News Article) ZOROASTRIANISM SAN JOSE, CA, USA Monday April 5, 1993 San Jose Mercury News, Page 1 [Reproduced without permission] _3,700-year tradition still glows - 'Assimilation in U.S. threatens ancient Zoroastrian religion'_ By Jeanne Huber, Mercury News Staff W...
19talk.religion.misc
Moscow Aviation Institute summer school I have attached a copy of an announcement I picked up during my trip to Moscow last week. I have several friends at the Moscow Aviation Institute who have asked me to post this announcement. (I have done some editing, but the contents is unchanged from the original announcemen...
14sci.space
Re: Truly a sad day for hockey In article 27089, alvstad@mari.acc-admin.stolaf.edu (Mad Dog) reports: >A fine 26 year history came to a close tonight, as the Minnesota North Stars, >or Norm's Stars (whichever you prefer) lost to the Red Wings by a score of >5-3. The Stars goals were scored by Mike McPhee and Ulf Da...
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Re: The arrogance of Christians vbv@r2d2.eeap.cwru.edu (Virgilio (Dean) B. Velasco Jr.) writes: > In article <Apr.13.00.08.35.1993.28412@athos.rutgers.edu> caralv@caralv.auto-trol.com (Carol Alvin) writes: > > (Virgilio (Dean) B. Velasco Jr.) writes: > >> (Carol Alvin) writes: > >> > ... > >> >Are all truths also abso...
15soc.religion.christian
Re: Caps Lock vs. control ( was:Re: Apple keyboard ) Please excuse and redirect me if this has already been answered, but is there a small utility that switches the functionality of the caps-lock key and the ctrl key on the powerbook keyboard? I use the ctrl key far more than caps-lock, so it would be more convenient...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: ABORTION and private health coverage -- letters regarding In article <1qk73q$3fj@agate.berkeley.edu>, dzkriz@ocf.berkeley.edu (Dennis Kriz) writes: ... > Well you know that you're getting somewhere, when you start getting > responses like this. > > Kent, let me explain it to you. > > If you are paying for a phon...
18talk.politics.misc
(update) Pioneer DEH-M980 car CD Reciever for SALE! features include: Detachable Face, 30x4 watt amplifier, Infra-red Remote, 8 times oversampling 1 bit DAC, supertuner IV (18fm and 6am presets), best station memory CD Changer Controller, loud switch, clock all original packaging, asking $450.00 (or best offer) Thi...
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Re: What was the APPLE LI EC>It was called the Mac XL when Sculley came on board. I bought one at a close-out place after the Mac Plus and the awesome 20-meg serial hard drive were introduced. To pacify people who bought the XL and only found it was discontinued within a year, Apple sent people like I a letter saying ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: Some more about gun control... In article <1993Apr16.010235.14225@mtu.edu>, cescript@mtu.edu (Charles Scripter) writes: -> > This mention of a well regulated militia is what confuses me. According -> > to the Federalist Paper's, a well regulated militia has a well defined -> > structure and follows nationally un...
16talk.politics.guns
Problems with A/ROSE Does anyone work with the A/ROSE card? We have the problem that after certain crashes the card disappears from the system, and lets crash the Mac then. Okay, we don't use the card quite like one should, because we simulate errors in the 68000. Before every instruction some specified registers ar...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? In article <1993Apr20.003522.22480@midway.uchicago.edu> thf2@midway.uchicago.edu writes: >In article <1qvfik$6rf@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> cj195@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (John W. Redelfs) writes: >>Now that Big Brother has rubbed out one minority religion in Waco, who is >>next? The Mormons...
16talk.politics.guns
Re: Point within a polygon scrowe@hemel.bull.co.uk (Simon Crowe) writes: >I am looking for an algorithm to determine if a given point is bound by a >polygon. Does anyone have any such code or a reference to book containing >information on the subject ? Well, it's been a while since this was discussed so i take the ...
1comp.graphics
Re: >>>>>>Pompous ass In article <1pi9jkINNqe2@gap.caltech.edu>, keith@cco.caltech.edu (Keith Allan Schneider) writes: |> livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes: |> |> >>>How long does it [the motto] have to stay around before it becomes the |> >>>default? ... Where's the cutoff point? |> >>I don't know ...
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Re: Pease without justice cann't last Re: Last Opportunity for Peace In article <C6xKnC.285@ulowell.ulowell.edu> cshi@cs.ulowell.edu (Godada Shi) writes: >In article <1993Apr30.083345.15696@nuscc.nus.sg> eng10511@nusunix1.nus.sg (RAM VIKASH TIWARY) writes: >> >>Now that all the parties are back to the negotiating tabl...
17talk.politics.mideast
SW convert plot to ASCII file I am looking for software that reads a plot in PCX or other format and converts it into x,y coordinate.
1comp.graphics
Re: Re Using old databooks In article <1993Apr3.110048.4636@hemlock.cray.com> kilian@cray.com (Alan Kilian) writes: >> jeh@cmkrnl.com > >This is almost exactly the reason I keep only the latest databook around. >Too many times last years books turn into three years ago and the data >in them doesn't match the current p...
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Re: switzerland at WC93 In article <1993Apr23.113132.690@vms.huji.ac.il> hechel@vms.huji.ac.il writes: > does anybody know if this WC is the qualification tournement for >the olympic games '94 in Lillehammer or are some teams already >qualified for them. >hopp schwiiz > daniel The top 11 teams of this t...
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Re: homosexual issues in Christianity mls@panix.com (Michael Siemon) writes: >In <May.7.01.08.16.1993.14381@athos.rutgers.edu> >whitsebd@nextwork.rose-hulman.edu (Bryan Whitsell) writes: > >>Any one who thinks that Homosexuality and Christianity are compatible should >check >>out: >> Romans 1:27 >> I ...
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Which X events are generated on application exit? I'm writing an application running under X (using Motif), and I need to do some stuff when the application quits. Now, when I shut down my X Windows session, it doesn't seem to send a SIGTERM (or whatever) signal to my application (I'm trapping various signals like th...
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Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? In article <C5uD1u.3oy@apollo.hp.com> goykhman@apollo.hp.com (Red Herring) writes: >In article <1993Apr20.210651.5687@gn.ecn.purdue.edu> mechalas@gn.ecn.purdue.edu (John P. Mechalas) writes: >>>Although I'm an atheist, the events in Waco have really sickened me. It's >>>truely a sad...
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Re: Washington To Beat Pitt In article KKq@acsu.buffalo.edu, v128r82w@ubvmsd.cc.buffalo.edu (Ralph L d'Ambrosio) writes: >In article <1993Apr14.015415.10176@mprgate.mpr.ca>, tasallot@galaxy.mpr.ca (Mathew Tasalloti) writes... >> >>If the Penguins get out of the Patrick, they will win the >>cup. However, their hardes...
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Re: Is Morality Constant (was Re: Biblical Rape) In article <C4w5pv.JxD@darkside.osrhe.uoknor.edu> bil@okcforum.osrhe.edu (Bill Conner) writes: >There are a couple of things about your post and others in this thread >that are a little confusing. An atheist is one for whom all things can >be understood as processes of...
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Re: Abyss: breathing fluids In article <C4t3K3.498@cck.coventry.ac.uk> enf021@cck.coventry.ac.uk (Achurist) writes: | |I believe the reason is that the lung diaphram gets too tired to pump |the liquid in and out and simply stops breathing after 2-3 minutes. |So if your in the vehicle ready to go they better not put yo...
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Re: What planets are habitable > I would appreciate any thoughts on what makes a planet habitable for > Humans. I am making asumptions that life and a similar atmosphere > evolve given a range of physical aspects of the planet. The question > is what physical aspects simply disallow earth like conditions. This is a...
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Re: Trouble compiling X11R5 on SunOS_4.1.3 nemo@aguirre.dia.fi.upm.es (Francisco J. Ballesteros) writes: >> The problem occurs during the initial "make World". When >> it gets up to compiling the standard X clients, it can't seem to find >> some of the libraries. Right now we highly suspect the prog...
5comp.windows.x
Diamond SS24X, Win 3.1, Mouse cursor Anybody seen mouse cursor distortion running the Diamond 1024x768x256 driver? Sorry, don't know the version of the driver (no indication in the menus) but it's a recently delivered Gateway system. Am going to try the latest drivers from Diamond BBS but wondered if anyone else had...
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Re: ESPN In article <0fq0VIC00WB8RQ019D@andrew.cmu.edu> ch3g+@andrew.cmu.edu (Chad Nicholas Hunter) writes: >I live in Pittsburgh (yes i'm a pens fan) where hockey gets a lot >of coverage. i can only imagine how a caps fan residing in Texas >must feel. Or a Caps fan residing in Atlanta, where they DONT EVEN TELL TH...
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Re: Ulf and all... joe13+@pitt.edu (Joseph B Stiehm) writes: >>the way he does, does not belong in the NHL. There have been cheap shot artists >>through the history of the game, but a lot of them have been talanted players. >>Bobby Clarke, Kenny Linsemen, Pie McKenzie, Chris Chelios etc.. but nobody has been >>out ...
10rec.sport.hockey
Re: Zipper repairs (Was: ...Tankbag...) In article <carlp.735709605@frigg> carlp@frigg.isc-br.com (Carl Paukstis) writes: >bgardner@pebbles.es.com (Blaine Gardner) writes: >>Yep, it works like a charm. I had the same problem after about 7-8 years >>of constant use, and I was thinking of seeing how much Eclipse would ...
8rec.motorcycles
Re: What is Clinton ??? In article <9649@kielo.uta.fi>, csfraw@vehka.cs.uta.fi (Francis Akoto) writes: > I would like to know Clintons background. Is he Anglo-saxon, Irish, Italian > hispanic etc. He's 1/2 liar, 1/2 cheat and 1/2 demagogue. Brett _____________________________________________________________________...
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