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Re: Jack Morris
Did anyone happen to see Peter Gammons on ESPN last night? He addressed
this exact issue, and dismissed it rather quickly. According to Gammons,
advanced scouts are reporting that Morris' fastball and slider still have
the same zip and that his problems this year are due to his sudden inability
to ke... | 9rec.sport.baseball |
Re: top 10 reasons why i love CR (not for the humor impaired)
In article <1993Apr6.195710.24227@cs.tulane.edu> finnegan@navo.navy.mil writes:
>In article <1993Apr6.180456.17573@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>, jnielsen@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (John F Nielsen) writes:
>|> In article <1993Apr06.133319.7008@metrics.com> tom... | 7rec.autos |
Re: Need advice for riding with someone on pillion
In article <mjs.735489679@zen.sys.uea.ac.uk> mjs@sys.uea.ac.uk (Mike Sixsmith) writes:
>if I'm riding I would far sooner have the pillion hanging on to the bike,
>rather than me, because I find that their weight can cause *me* to move,
>and that can upset the balance ... | 8rec.motorcycles |
What is a Christian? was Re: Davidians and compassion
In article <1993Apr21.211707.7828@ra.royalroads.ca>
mlee@post.RoyalRoads.ca (Malcolm Lee) writes:
>In article <f2dutxH@quack.kfu.com>, pharvey@quack.kfu.com (Paul Harvey) writes:
>|> In article <1993Apr20.144825.756@ra.royalroads.ca>
>|> mlee@post.RoyalRoads.ca (... | 19talk.religion.misc |
How to hold the control to a window object?
//I'm using BC++'s ObjectWindows (version 3.1) and trying to get some data
//processed in a window object. However, when the calling program invokes
//the window object, it gives up the control to the window object, and keeps
//executing the next statement. I would like t... | 2comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
arcade style buttons and joysticks
Hi there,
Can anyone tell me where it is possible to purchase controls found
on most arcade style games. Many projects I am working on would
be greatly augmented if I could implement them. Thanx in advance.
-Dave
dnewman@lynx.dac.northeastern.edu
| 12sci.electronics |
Re: Ultimate AWD vehicles
In article <C5L86z.E73@cbnewsj.cb.att.com> rdb1@cbnewsj.cb.att.com (ronald.j.deblock..jr) writes:
>Yes, I saw a 200 Turbo Quattro wagon on I-287 in NJ on Monday. I thought
>Audi stopped selling wagons in the US after the 5000. This is exactly the
>type of vehicle I would like to own. I bet... | 7rec.autos |
Re: Where are all the Bruins fans???
In article <93113.010900RAP115@psuvm.psu.edu>, Robbie Po <RAP115@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
> I'm just wondering where all the Bruins fans are??? I mean they woofed it
> up with about 1,000,000 posts during the regular season saying that their
> fave team was going to kick everyone's ... | 10rec.sport.hockey |
Re: After 2000 years, can we say that Christian Morality is
In article <pww-150493204912@spac-at1-59.rice.edu> pww@spacsun.rice.edu (Peter Walker) writes:
#In article <1qkj31$4c6@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de>, frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank
#O'Dwyer) wrote:
#> If there
#> is no objective worth, usefulness, or importance then scie... | 0alt.atheism |
Re: Mercury Villager Minivan -- good buy?
"The Villager-Quest seem like the best of the Cravan/Voyager
copies to come along since the Mazda MPV."
I'll agree about villager but not MPV -- it's so small that I'd class
it as a SUV with an extra seat shoehorned in. To get any rear cargo
space, you shove the back seat... | 7rec.autos |
Re: a few questions
Arthur Clarke may have quoted the comment about knowing you're to be
hanged in the morning concentrating a man's mind wonderfully, but the
source of the comment is Samuel Johnson.
(Pardon me if you already knew that.)
-----je
| 15soc.religion.christian |
XBell
I have a program produces a continuous tone by calling XBell
repeatedly at an interval equal to the duration of the bell. If it is
run more than once on a display, the tones are buffered in the X
server and the tone contunues after all occurrences of the program
have exited. Is there a convenient way of preventi... | 5comp.windows.x |
Re: Vandalizing the sky.
In <C63nA8.4C1@news.cso.uiuc.edu> George F. Krumins writes:
>I was suggesting that the minority of professional and amateur astronomers
>have the right to a dark, uncluttered night sky.
Sorry, you have a _wish_ for an uncluttered night sky, but it
isn't a right. When you get down to it, you ... | 14sci.space |
2 SMC 270E ARCNET cars for sale $50ea.
I have 2 new SMC 270E ARCNET cards for sale . They are brand new. $50 each
wow@cup.portal.com
Wally Waggoner
| 3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
I have seen the lobby, and it is us
In article <1993Apr21.113152.395@gems.vcu.edu> , langford@gems.vcu.edu
writes:
>However, it's likely to be as hard or harder to exercise this right as it
>is getting to exercise the other rights that the government is slowly
>restricting. Maybe the NRA _would_ be the best existing ... | 11sci.crypt |
Re: IIci -> Q700 upgrade?
In article <C5HA0x.11oq@austin.ibm.com> $LOGIN@austin.ibm.com writes:
>
>A while ago I posted a note asking for specs on the Quadra 700, and opinions on
>the Q700 upgrade of a IIci vs. an accelerator card. So far no responsed that
>I've noticed. Please let me know what you think of these po... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: Slick 50, any good?
mad9a@fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU (Michael A. Davis) writes:
> Chances are that this has been discussed to death already, and
>if so could someone who has kept the discussion mail me or direct me
>to an archive site. Basically,
>I am just wondering if Slick 50 really does all it says that it... | 7rec.autos |
SE/30 8bit card does not work with 20mb..
Hello!
I have a SE/30 and a Generation Systems 8bit PDS card for a 17"
screen.
It worked great until I upgraded from 5 to 20 mb ram.
Now with Sys7.1 and MODE32 or 32enabler it does not boot..
a tech support person said the card does not support these 32bit
fixes.
BUT: when ... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: need shading program example in X
#
# I think the original post was searching for existing implementations of
# f.i. Gouroud-shading of triangles. This is fairly complex to do with plain
# X. Simpler shading models are implemented already, f.i. in x3d (ask archie
# where to get the latest version).
# For Gouroud,... | 5comp.windows.x |
Telix Problem
When I use telix (or kermit) in WIN 3.1, or use telix after exiting windows
to dos, telix can not find the serial port. If you have some ideas on how
to solve this problem or where I can find further information, send me email
or send it to the news group. Thanks.
Dale Erickson
dericks@plains.nodak.ed... | 2comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
Re: Revelations
phil.launchbury@almac.co.uk (Phil Launchbury) writes:
> >The "apostate church" of Revelation most likely refers to the 1st century
> >Jews who rejected their Messiah and had Him crucified. John refers to them
> I'm afraid not. It refers to the church that Christ founded. Many, many
> times he warns ... | 15soc.religion.christian |
Re: Alarm systems: are they worthwhile?
In article <1993Apr19.164451.3744@news.eng.convex.com>, Dave Dodson <dodson@convex.COM> writes:
> Is it worthwhile to get an alarm system on a new car?
>
> What features are important?
>
> What features are unimportant?
That is a question that can only be answered by yourself... | 7rec.autos |
MLB logos: Part 3
I have posted the logos of the NL East teams to alt.binaries.pictures.misc
Hopefully, I'll finish the series up next week with the NL West.
Darren
--
Darren Reiniger reiniger@ug.cs.dal.ca || arishem@ac.dal.ca
Centre For Marine Geology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., C... | 9rec.sport.baseball |
Re: The earth also pollutes......
In article <C5uxHI.H2B@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> rwd4f@poe.acc.Virginia.EDU (Rob Dobson) writes:
>In article <DZVB3B6w164w@cellar.org> techie@cellar.org (William A Bacon) writes:
>>FURY OF MOTHER NATURE
>>Clearly, man has a long way to go to match nature as a "despoiler" of the
>>env... | 18talk.politics.misc |
AutoCAD -> TIFF Can it be done????
Hello, I realize that this might be a FAQ but I have to ask since I don't get a
change to read this newsgroup very often. Anyways for my senior project I need
to convert an AutoCad file to a TIFF file. Please I don't need anyone telling
me that the AutoCAD file is a vector file and... | 1comp.graphics |
Re: HBP? BB? BIG-CAT?
kubey@sgi.com (Ken Kubey) said:
>I suppose a foul ball machine (like Brett Butler) is pretty valuable,
>but I'd rather watch (and root for) the lower OBP guys who can
>actually hit the ball.
Now *this* is a legitimate point. Baseball is entertainment, and I have no
quarrel with people who find... | 9rec.sport.baseball |
Re: SHO and SC
In article <5214@unisql.UUCP> wrat@unisql.UUCP (wharfie) writes:
>In article <chrissC587qB.D1B@netcom.com> chriss@netcom.com (Chris Silvester) writes:
>
>>WAGON, which I have heard is somehow slightly faster than the Coupe.
>
> Wagon has an automatic, it's slower.
>
Could be due to the rear-end ratio al... | 7rec.autos |
Sparky Anderson Gets win #2000, Tigers beat A's
Tigers' manager Sparky Anderson gets his 2,000th career win as moments ago,
the Tigers completed a two game sweep over the Oakland A's at Tiger Stadium
by beating the A's 3-2. Here are the highlights:
R H E
Oakland 2 9 0
Detroit ... | 9rec.sport.baseball |
Windows Virtual Memory
I've got a 386DX-40, 4MB and I'm using Windows 3.1. Sometimes I wondered why
Windows worked endlessly on my HD when I was doing nothing (execpt having lunch
or something like that). Then I turned this virtual memory swapfile off, and
Windows became quite faster, but now having less memory free... | 3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
More General Questions...
I have two questions:
1) What would be required to create a Macintosh PC network
including laser printers, line printers, etc.?
2) What would be bare minimum to create a network for
the primary purpose of networking a laser printer by
approx. 3 mac's?
| 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: Clinton wants National ID card, aka USSR-style "Internal Passport"
In article <1993Apr14.175931.66210@cc.usu.edu> slp9k@cc.usu.edu writes:
>> (BTW - Which parts should be secure? Criminal
>> records, ie convictions, are typically considered public information,
>> so should that info be secure? Remember, the popu... | 16talk.politics.guns |
Re: help on GCC PLP II laser printer
cng@me.utoronto.ca (Charles Ng) writes:
>I have a PLP II laser printer make by GCC Technologies. I have problem
>with a dirty first page. The top portion of the first is always smeared
>with black toner across the page. If I print more than one page at the
>same time, the prob... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: My Gun is like my American Express Card
In article <C5D2L2.7wx@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca> papresco@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca (Paul Prescod) writes:
>>
>>which part didn't you understand? Has Canada eliminated crime? No?
>>Then it's rather obvious that your claim that they wouldn't have
>>been fired upon in th... | 16talk.politics.guns |
Re: XV 3.00 has escaped!
In article <BGLENDEN.93Apr29182711@colobus.cv.nrao.edu>, bglenden@colobus.cv.nrao.edu (Brian Glendenning) writes:
-|
-| Alas, we too will have to stop using it.
-|
-| Brian
-| --
-| Brian Glendenning - National Radio Astronomy Observatory
-| bglenden@nrao.edu Charlottesville ... | 5comp.windows.x |
Re: Latest on Branch Davidians
In <Apr.22.00.55.06.1993.2048@geneva.rutgers.edu> aaron@binah.cc.brandeis.edu (Scott Aaron) writes:
>In article <Apr.20.03.02.42.1993.3815@geneva.rutgers.edu>,
>conditt@tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Paul Conditt) wrote:
>>
>>
>> I think it's really sad that so many people put their faith in a m... | 15soc.religion.christian |
Re: Fenway
>Hi- Does anybody know the # for ticket info for Fenway?
>
Less Than 40 People (617) 267-1700
40 or more (617) 262-1915
Steve
| 9rec.sport.baseball |
Re: A Message for you Mr. President: How do you know what happened?
In article <bskendigC5rCBG.Azp@netcom.com> bskendig@netcom.com (Brian Kendig) writes:
>They used a tank to knock a hole in the wall, and they released
>non-toxic, non-flammable tear gas into the building.
How do you know? Were you there?
While obvi... | 19talk.religion.misc |
Re: <<Pompous ass
In article <1ql71pINN5ef@gap.caltech.edu>, keith@cco.caltech.edu (Keith Allan
Schneider) says:
>
>Andrew Newell <TAN102@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
>
>>Sure, they may fall back on other things, but this is one they
>>should not have available to use.
>
>It is worse than others? The National Anthem? Shou... | 0alt.atheism |
Re: Suggestions on Audio relays ???
In article <C5qsBF.IEK@ms.uky.edu> billq@ms.uky.edu (Billy Quinn) writes:
>I built a little project using the radio shack 5vdc relays to switch
>audio. I got pretty bad 'clicks' when the thing switched. I was doing
>most of the common things one is supposed to do when using relay... | 12sci.electronics |
Re: Is it good that Jesus died?
In article <1993Apr23.210109.21120@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>,
brian@lpl.arizona.edu (Brian Ceccarelli 602/621-9615) wrote:
> > Hmm, it seems that this is the core of Christianity then, you
> > have to feel guilty . . .
>
> I think I see where you are coming from Kent. Jesus doesn't... | 19talk.religion.misc |
Re: Pens fans reactions
Terence Rokop writes:
>Richard J Coyle writes:
>
>>That's not inner calm. It's boredom, and it's being spoiled. The Arena's
>>been as quiet as a church on many nights this year; too many of us just
>>take winning for granted. It's been seemingly forever since the team
>>lost, and we've fo... | 10rec.sport.hockey |
Re: Washington To Beat Pitt
In article <1993Apr14.185059.27513@ncsu.edu>, fmsalvat@eos.ncsu.edu (FRANK MICHAE SALVATORE) writes:
|>
|>
|>
|> >
|> > What makes you think so? I'd like to understand your reasoning.
|> > From my seat, the Caps don't really appear to believe that they can
|> > defeat Pittsburgh. T... | 10rec.sport.hockey |
Re: CD300 & 300i
In article <1ps8d7INNrc0@srvr1.engin.umich.edu>,
chyang@leghorn.engin.umich.edu (Chung Hsiung Yang) writes:
>
>In article <bauer-060493101758@134.60.68.23>, bauer@informatik.uni-ulm.de (Christian Bauer) writes:
>> In article <Afi9sHS00VohMrYlEe@andrew.cmu.edu>, "Donpaul C. Stephens"
>> <deathbird+@CMU... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: moon image in weather sat image
In article <1993Apr30.173625.10139@unocal.com> stgprao@st.unocal.COM (Richard Ottolini) writes:
>In article <C6B2pA.My4@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> turner@bigbang.astro.indiana.edu (George Wm Turner) writes:
>>
>>
>>an image of the moon has been caught in a weather satellite images of t... | 14sci.space |
Re: Looking for MOVIES w/ BIKES
Knight Riders has got to be one of the silliest
movies I've ever seen.
---
Curt Howland "Ace" DoD#0663 EFF#569
howland@nsipo.nasa.gov '82 V45 Sabre
Meddle not in the afairs of Wizards,
for it makes them soggy and hard to re-light.
| 8rec.motorcycles |
Re: WACO burning
garrod@dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu (David Garrod) writes...
>It is interesting, sometimes, to listen to U.S. news as seen through
>the eyes of another country.......
>B.B.C. world news service, on short-wave, originating out of London,
>reports that a survivor of the Waco massacre states that a tank, when... | 18talk.politics.misc |
test
| 6misc.forsale |
Re: Ok, So I was a little hasty...
In article <speedy.173@engr.latech.edu> speedy@engr.latech.edu (Speedy Mercer) writes:
>In article <5295@unisql.UUCP> ray@unisql.UUCP (Ray Shea) writes:
>>*Everything* in Louisiana is related to liquor: eating, sleeping, walking,
>>talking, church, state, life, death, and everything... | 8rec.motorcycles |
Re: The 1994 Mustang
In article <C5xtp7.MtB@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, jmh@hopper.Virginia.EDU (Jeffrey Hoffmeister) writes:
|> In article <1993Apr22.192652.3032@virginia.edu> jmm4h@Virginia.EDU ("The Blade Runner") writes:
|> >I just have got to remind all of you that this is it! Yes,
|> >that's right, somtime this ... | 7rec.autos |
Microstrip help wanted
I need information on microstrip circuit design especially
filter design for the 1-3GHz range. Can you recommend any
good books, journals, or microstrip circuit design software.
.
all help appreciated
Gerry Corley, ECE Department, Univesity of Limerick, Ireland.
| 12sci.electronics |
Re: Israel's Expansion
In <1993Apr19.024949.27846@nysernet.org> astein@nysernet.org (Alan Stein) writes:
+>The Golan Heights is a serious security problem, and Israel obviously
+>will have to keep part of it and give up part of it. (One should
+>remember that the Golan Heights had been part of the area that was to
... | 17talk.politics.mideast |
Re: Drag free satellites
In article <1raee7$b8s@access.digex.net> prb@access.digex.com (Pat) writes:
>In article <23APR199317325771@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov> baalke@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov
(Ron Baalke) writes:
>> In answer
>>to a question from Hawking, Chahine described a proposed
>>drag-free satellite, but confirmed that at t... | 14sci.space |
Porting Athena Widgets to Xview?
I checked the FAQ on this first, and no luck..
I need to convert the R5 Tree widget for use with xview v3.0. The
problem is the fact that xview uses their own event loop system, and I
was wondering if anyone had any tips (or converted source) on converting
these pups.
Thanks,
S... | 5comp.windows.x |
Return of the Abused Creationist thread (was Re: The _real_ probability of abiogenesis)
In article <1phnkoINNbk@ctron-news.ctron.com> king@ctron.com (John E. King) writes:
>To: adpeters@sunflower.bio.indiana.edu (Andy Peters) writes:
>>Funny, there's absolutely nothing in these numbers supporting Jack's
>>implication ... | 0alt.atheism |
LCIII vs. Centris 610?
Title says it all. I'd be particularly interested in the performance
difference. Just how much faster (50%?) is the Centris 610 over the LCIII?
--Tom
UUCP: humu!nctams1!pnet16!tomj
ARPA: humu!nctams1!pnet16!tomj@nosc.mil
INET: tomj@pnet16.cts.com
| 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Interstellar T _is_ 3-4K; notes on Pluto/Charon talk and Pluto Mission
(sci.space readers can skip the first paragraph)
Yesterday, in response to Henry Spencer's question about the
temperature of a blackbody in interstellar space, I said "Dust grains
acts as blackbodies, and they're at 40-150 K." Well, I was d... | 14sci.space |
Old Spacecraft as NAvigation Beacons!
Other idea for old space crafts is as navigation beacons and such..
Why not?? If you can put them on "safe" "pause" mode.. why not have them be
activated by a signal from a space craft (manned?) to act as a naviagtion
beacon, to take a directional plot on??
Wierd or what?
==
Mich... | 14sci.space |
Re: Freedom In U.S.A.
Mr. Freeman:
Please find something more constructive to do with your time rather
than engaging in fantasy..... Not that I have a particular affinty
to Arafat or anything.
John
"Marlow ceased, and sat apart, indistinct and silent, in the pose of a
meditating Buddha. Nobody moved for a time..... | 17talk.politics.mideast |
Re: Athiests and Hell
In article <May.9.05.38.49.1993.27375@athos.rutgers.edu> REXLEX@fnal.fnal.gov writes:
[much deleted]
>point today might be the Masons. (Just a note, that they too worshipped
>Osiris in Egypt...)
[much deleted]
It bugs me when I see this kind of nonsense.
First, there is no reasona... | 15soc.religion.christian |
PostScript driver for GINO
Does anybody know where I can get, via anonymous ftp or otherwise, a PostScript
driver for the graphics libraries GINO verison 3.0A ?
We are runnining on a VAX/VMS and are looking for a way outputing our plots to a
PostScript file...
Thanks in advance...
--
Koon Tang, ... | 1comp.graphics |
colormap question
Hi, Experts,
I'm kind of new to X. The following question is strange to me. I am
trying to modify the contents of the colormap but failed without
reason (to me). I am using the following piece of code:
toplevel = XtInitialize(argv[0], "Testcolor", NULL, 0,
&argc, argv);
dpy = XtDisplay(t... | 5comp.windows.x |
Help needed: DXF ---> IFF
Hi -- sorry if this is a FAQ, but are there any conversion utilities
available for Autodesk *.DXF to Amiga *.IFF format? I
checked the comp.graphics FAQ and a number of sites, but so far
no banana. Please e-mail.
Thanks.
_______ Pei Hsieh
(_)===(_) e-mail: ph14@cunixb.cc.colum... | 1comp.graphics |
Re: ? Required File format of WORD for MS-WINDOW File ( .Doc )
In article <cosmosC6BCz0.KEE@netcom.com> cosmos@netcom.com (cosmos) writes:
>Hi ! I am trying to develop a utility to view WORD for window file. But
>to do that I need to know the format of the DOC ( word for window file
>format ) files.Can anybody tell... | 2comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
Re: Homosexuality issues in Christianity
In article 27611@athos.rutgers.edu, 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:
>Homosexual Christians have indeed "checked out" these verses. Some of
>them are used against... | 15soc.religion.christian |
Looking for patches to xv to better support TIFF output
Recently we have found TIFF manipulation packages which do not recognize
TIFF files output by xv. This is due to a missing XRESOLUTION and YRESOLUTION
tag which apparently is required (or at least believed to be required) for
valid TIFF. I have checked both xv... | 1comp.graphics |
Flaky Large Memory SIMMS on 160's?
In the last two weeks I have the following problem on two 160's
1 has a 8Mb Simm and the other a 6 Mb simm
Both are about 2 -3 months old, bought from different vendors and installed
by different people.
Both computers begin crashing frequently, locking up and ultimately the
Memor... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: WP-PCF, Linux, RISC?
In article <1qu8ud$2hd@sunb.ocs.mq.edu.au>, eugene@mpce.mq.edu.au writes:
>In article <C5o1yq.M34@csie.nctu.edu.tw> ghhwang@csie.nctu.edu.tw (ghhwang) writes:
>>
>>Dear friend,
>> The RISC means "reduced instruction set computer". The RISC usually has
>>small instruction set so as to reduce... | 2comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
Re: POV previewer
Actually I am trying to write something like this but I encounter some
problems, amongst them:
- drawing a 3d wireframe view of a quadric/quartic requires that you have
the explicit equation of the quadric/quartic (x, y, z functions of some
parameters). How to convert the implicit equation used by P... | 1comp.graphics |
Re: Gamma Ray Bursters. positional stuff.
In article <1993Apr29.010847.1@vax1.mankato.msus.edu> belgarath@vax1.mankato.msus.edu writes:
> getting at here. This puppy is far enough away, that if a bright
> burst happens nearby, the huge annulus created by it will hopefully
> intersect the line or general circle given... | 14sci.space |
Price drop on C650 within
NS>I am going to be getting a C650 soon, but I don;t want Apple
NS>to come out with the Cyclones and the Tempest in a month
NS>and have the price drop on the system I want. I have negotiated a
NS>good deal with a supplier for a C650 8/80 and I would like to jump on it,
NS>but, again, I don't... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Re: Should Christians fight? / Justifiable war
In article gideon@otago.ac.nz (Gideon King) writes:
>I posted this a couple of weeks ago, and it doesn't seem to have appeared
>on the newsgroup, and I haven't had a reply from the moderator. We were
>having intermittent problems with our mail at the time. Please exc... | 15soc.religion.christian |
Re: Wanted: A to D hardware for a PC
In <3889@ncr-mpd.FtCollinsCO.NCR.COM> Brad Wright writes:
> If you know much about PC's (IBM comp) you might try the joystick
>port. Though I haven't tried this myself, I've been told that the port
>has built in A-D converters. This would allow the joystick to be a couple of
>p... | 12sci.electronics |
Re: "Jump Starting" a Mac II
Did you remember to clamp ground to the engine block first?
Rob
| 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Corel Draw or Harvard Draw?
My wife wants to publish a newsletter. She's no artist, so she intends to
use comercial clipart and customise it a bit by drawing a circle or a box
around it etc.
We have MSPublisher for manipulating text, but it is not suitable for doing
much with graphics, so she needs a more specialis... | 1comp.graphics |
"Ex-Gays?" (follow-up)
I would like to apologize for the typos in the previous post.
In retrospect I would also like to quote another source: Douglas C.
Haldeman from his 1991 book _Homosexuality_
THERAPY INEFFECTIVE
Recently the founders of yet another prominent "ex-gay" ministry, Exodus
International, denounced t... | 19talk.religion.misc |
Re: The Continuing Decay.....
[much blathering on the Role Of Military Forces in
Enforcing Civil Law deleted]
The main problem with trying to get the Military involved in Police work
is the differences in the missions.
The Police take names, try and find out what happened,
stop suspects (thats the meaning of 'arrest... | 18talk.politics.misc |
Re: CLINTON JOINS LIST OF GENOCIDAL SOCIALIST LEADERS
In article <1r00ug$d60@btr.btr.com> michaelh@public.btr.com (Michael Hahn michaelh@btr.com) writes:
>Pol Pot 100,000s Killed?
I've read estimates that Pol Pot killed somewhere in the neighborhood
of 2 million.
Drew
--
betz@gozer.idbsu.edu
*** brought into yo... | 16talk.politics.guns |
Re: How to Diagnose Lyme... really
In article <C5sy24.LF4@watson.ibm.com> yozzo@watson.ibm.com (Ralph Yozzo) writes:
>>Why do you think he would be called a quack? The quacks don't do cultures.
>>They poo-poo doing more lab tests: "this is Lyme, believe me, I've
>
>Are you arguing that the Lyme lab test is accura... | 13sci.med |
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... | 16talk.politics.guns |
BIOS timer interrupts
Hello,
I'm trying to use the BIOS timer interrupts (which occur every .055
seconds, or 18.2 times a second) to time people's response times, in a
psychology experiment, and the response times are on the order of .01
seconds. Is there any way I can get better precision than by counting
ticks? ... | 3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
This Year's vs. Next Year's Playoffs
Well, since someone probably wanted to know, here's this year's playoff
matchups on the left, and what the matchups would be next year under the
new alignment and playoff-matchup rules. The same 16 teams make the playoffs
under next year's rules, and three of the first round matc... | 10rec.sport.hockey |
Re: Workspace Managers for Win 3.1 - Locations
In article <1993Apr27.152233.906@bert.eecs.uic.edu> you write:
>cah@tactix.rain.com (Chris Huey) writes:
>
>>Jamie Scuglia (jamie@zikzak.apana.org.au) wrote:
>>: Thanks to all those people who recommended Workspace managers for
>>: Windows 3.1. I found 3 shareware Worksp... | 2comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
Islanders sux!!!!
Need I say more???????
| 10rec.sport.hockey |
Buzz Aldrin's Race Into Space?
Has anyone heard of or Played Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space?
Does anyone know when it is expected to be released...?
Thanx, Tom.
| 14sci.space |
Re: When are two people married in God's e
jblanken@ccat.sas.upenn.edu (James R. Blankenship) writes:
[The only reason for the death penalty is revenge?? If you are going to
try to refute a position, try to refute the whole position or acknosledge
that you are only speaking to small piece of the problem. Broad sweepi... | 15soc.religion.christian |
Letter to a Liberal Colleague -- L. Neil Smith
Posted by Cathy Smith for L. Neil Smith
LETTER TO A LIBERAL COLLEAGUE
[AUTHOR'S NOTE: "Adrian" -- name changed to protect the guilty --
and the author are science fiction novelists who once worked with
the same editor at a famous New York publishin... | 16talk.politics.guns |
Re: DSP or other cards for FFT's, anyone?
In article <1qjnpi$bsj@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>,
ig25@fg70.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Thomas Koenig) wrote:
>
> We are doing heavy - duty image processing with some seriously
> underpowered Mac's (Mac IIsi, for example). Most of the CPU time is
> burned in doing FFT's.
>
> What ... | 4comp.sys.mac.hardware |
XAllocColor fails to return nearest match
[posted for a friend]
Okay, I looked through the FAQs and didn't see this, but I know its
come up before...
XAllocColor is supposed to do the following in order:
Try to find an exact match read-only color cell. (within hardware limits)
Try to allocate a read-only col... | 5comp.windows.x |
Re: Who has read Rushdie's _The Satanic Verses_?
In article <EDM.93Apr20145436@gocart.twisto.compaq.com> edm@twisto.compaq.com (Ed McCreary) writes:
>
>While we're on the topic of books, has anyone else noticed that Paine's
>"The Age of Reason" is hard to find. I've been wanting to pick up
>a copy for a while, but no... | 0alt.atheism |
Re: When are two people married in God's eyes?
In article <Apr.16.23.15.27.1993.1836@geneva.rutgers.edu> cs89mcd@brunel.ac.uk (Michael C Davis) writes:
>: I would like to get your opinions on this: when exactly does an engaged
>: couple become "married" in God's eyes? Some say that if the two have
>: publically anno... | 15soc.religion.christian |
Help with DTK I/O Plus II card needed
I am trying to help a friend of mine get the second serial port on his DTK
I/O Plus II card working and it does not want to cooperate. The documentation
is no help at all. As an example, it says 'The serial port can be changed to
COM2 from COM1 by moving jumpers.' but does not say... | 3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
Re: food-related seizures?
In article <116305@bu.edu> dozonoff@bu.edu (david ozonoff) writes:
>
>Many of these cereals are corn-based. After your post I looked in the
>literature and located two articles that implicated corn (contains
>tryptophan) and seizures. The idea is that corn in the diet might
>potentiate an al... | 13sci.med |
Re: 80386 and 80486: What's the difference?
In <joedal.735221221@dfi.aau.dk> joedal@dfi.aau.dk (Lars Joedal) writes:
>Except from clock frequency, what are the differences between the
>various types of 386 and 486 processors?
>The following is a list with what I know (or perhaps only what I
>think I know!). Can anybo... | 3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
Re: race and violence
In <1993Apr13.212441.26562@gtx.com> al@gtx.com (Alan Filipski) writes:
>Even though this city (Phoenix) has a relatively small black
>population, black people seem to be responsible for a disproportionate
>amount of violent crime. yesterday, black men robbed a cafeteria, beat
>the employees for... | 18talk.politics.misc |
Re: ABORTION and private health coverage -- letters regarding
In <1qjt76$ll@agate.berkeley.edu> dzkriz@ocf.berkeley.edu (Dennis Kriz) writes:
>In article <C5IDKn.MMt@watson.ibm.com> margoli@watson.IBM.com (Larry Margolis) writes:
>>In <1qid8s$ik0@agate.berkeley.edu> dzkriz@ocf.berkeley.edu (Dennis Kriz) writes:
>|>>I ... | 18talk.politics.misc |
Re: help - how to construct home-built battery for 3rd grade sci report
Dean Anneser (anneser@pwa-b.uucp) wrote:
: My 9 yr old son has signed up to do a science report on batteries. I was
: wondering if anyone could provide me with some information as to how to
: construct a home-built battery. In my grade school da... | 12sci.electronics |
Re: PC/Geos, Windows, OS/2, and Unix/X11
In <sehari.734022369@vincent2.iastate.edu> sehari@iastate.edu (Babak Sehari) writes:
>---
>With my limited knowladge about the PC Geos, I came out with following
>comparison:
> PC Geos Windows OS/2 Unix/X11
> ________ ______... | 2comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
[Q] Address for Zoom?
I own a Zoom V.32bis modem and I am having some strange problems, I
would like to contact the manufacturer.. but there is no address on the
box. Does any1 have their address? or telephone number?
Thanx,
Don Smith
--
| Don Smith |
|... | 3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
Wanted: Rat cell line (adrenal gland/cortical c.)
I am looking for a rat cell line of adrenal gland / cortical cell -type. I
have been looking at ATCC without success and would very much appreciate any
help.
Thank you for reading this.
Christophe Roos
-------------------------------------------------------------... | 13sci.med |
Re: Young Catchers
Most of this discussion has been between Mark Singer and David Tate,
with Valentine weighing in on the same side as Dave at various times.
My opinion, FWIW, to all:
Mark, age doesn't matter; ability does. I would rather have the untried
rookie with great minor league numbers than the veteran who ha... | 9rec.sport.baseball |
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