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((fluffy bi fantasy squelched)) Dear Mr. Elf, Please post this shit where it belongs. I believe you know where that is, you overweening weenie-biter.
18talk.politics.misc
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 announced their plans to marry, have made their vows to God, and are unswervingly committed to one another (I realize this is a subjective qualifier) they are married/...
15soc.religion.christian
joe, i'm sorry you felt i was pissing on your list. no disparagement was intended and i would be most interested to know what i said that made you feel that way. i am not suggesting that your list is superflous nor that it will not serve a need. i just would like not to see the boxer contingent split, but there is c...
8rec.motorcycles
I'm looking for a PC that is small and doesn't break apart if you drop it on the groud. It doesn't have to have graphics, text only will do just fine. It doesn't have to be fast either, 8086 will do, I hope. But you must stand a pretty hard enviroment without breaking apart, jumnping on it or trying to use it outdoor ...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Has anyone written a device driver to use the Ascension bird with XWindows ? __ (_ / / o_ o o |_ __)/(_( __) (_(_ /_)| )_ *************************************************************************** * Suresh Thennarangam * EMail: suresh@iss.nus.sg(Internet) * *...
5comp.windows.x
ecaxron@ariel.lerc.nasa.gov (Ron Graham) writes: >I think that, everything else being equal, it's not too much to ask that >if a weeknight game can be shortened by half-an-hour by cutting out warmup >pitches, dawdling outside the batter's box, commerical time-outs and that >sort of thing, I'm not asking for too much. ...
9rec.sport.baseball
My ENT doctor recommended surgery to fix my sinuses. I have a very deviated nasal septum (probably the result at least partially from several fractures). One side has approximately 10-15% of normal flow. Of course I have known this for years but recently discovered that I suffer from chronic sinus infection, discover...
13sci.med
In article 28858@cas.org, lwv26@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) writes: >In article <0frolV200awVI3IV4s@andrew.cmu.edu> "Derrick J. Brashear" <db74+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes: >: >:I got the following today from Gary Risebrough and it worked fine: >: >:Excerpts from mail: 29-Apr-93 Re: ol{v}wm 3 virtual keybo.. >:ITO2@aodc.gov....
5comp.windows.x
In article <1993Apr20.032017.5783@wuecl.wustl.edu>, jca2@cec1.wustl.edu (Joseph Charles Achkar) writes: > > It was nice to see ESPN show game 1 between the Wings and Leafs since > the Cubs and Astros got rained out. Instead of showing another baseball > game, they decided on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. A classy move by...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <93110.11265034AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET>, <34AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET> writes: > As a minor point of interest, earlier news reports claim to have > been quoting the Governor of Texas when Her Holiness referred to > the Dividians as _Mormons_ and called for their expulsion > from TX. Any Texans have details? The Davidia...
16talk.politics.guns
Hi there! Could some kind soul tell me what is the price of LC/IIvi/IIvx compatible 512kb VRAM SIMMs in the US nowadays? The price over here (Finland) is so ridiculously high (about $185 each in USD) that I think it is worth the trouble to try to get them overseas. Thanks -- Jartsu
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <aldridgeC5tH63.7yA@netcom.com>, aldridge@netcom.com (Jacquelin Aldri writes... >dyer@spdcc.com (Steve Dyer) writes: > etc. ... > >Dyer, you're rude. Medicine is not a totallly scientific endevour. It's >often practiced in a disorganized manner. Most early treatment of >non-life threatening illness is do...
13sci.med
In article <pat.734048757@fegmania.wustl.edu> pat@fegmania (Patrick Niemeyer) writes: >I too had trouble finding hc11's when I looked for them a while back. >I'd be interesting in hearing if anyone knows about their availability now... The newest JDR Microdevices catalog has at least one variant of the HC11. -- Rain...
12sci.electronics
In article <930424031634.176183@DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MIL>, Grant@DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MIL (Lynn R Grant) writes: > About 50 people so far have asked, "Once the FBI gets your Clipper keys, > won't they be able to read all your future and past traffic?" > > There has been no response from NIST, NSA, Ms. Denning, Mr. Hellman, or >...
11sci.crypt
lee139@gaul.csd.uwo.ca (Steve Lee) writes: >In article <C5spEC.EuC@noose.ecn.purdue.edu> stamber@rainbow.ecn.purdue.edu (Kevin L. Stamber) writes: >Woops! This is rec.sport.hockey! Not rec.sport.golf! Hope you check the >newsgroup header next time before posting! >Steve Lee * University of Western Ontar...
10rec.sport.hockey
Heres the life of St. MAria Goretti, posted with kind permission of the editor of the Australian Catholic Magazine "Morning Star". Hope you like it. Put up with anything to prevent sin St. Maria Goretti Maria was born on October 16th 1890 to Luigi and Assunta Goretti, the eldest daughter in the fami...
15soc.religion.christian
In article <F3ZB3B1w165w@codewks.nacjack.gen.nz>, system@codewks.nacjack.gen.nz (Wayne McDougall) writes: |> > brian@gab.unt.edu (Brian "Drakula" Stone) writes: |> > |> > >Just because someone is gay doesn't mean they have no morals. Just because |> > >someone is heterosexual doesn't mean they do. Look at the world...
18talk.politics.misc
>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. >> >> Ah, but developing ...
11sci.crypt
These utilities all include complete printed manuals and registration cards. I need to get rid of some excess. They're the latest versions. I've priced these programs at less than half the list price and significantly less than the cheapest mail-order price around. * PC TOOLS FOR DOS 8.0, best-selling utilities colle...
6misc.forsale
In article <1993Apr22.052020.57482@tcs.las-vegas.nv.us> elenay_creations@tcs.las-vegas.nv.us (Anthony D. Saxton) writes: > A friend of mine recently acquired an 8!24 GC card for his IIsi > and was wondering why it always starts up in black and white. > I know there have been numerous reports about the worth of > the GC...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <93109.13404334AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET>, <34AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET> writes: > CNN is reporting as I write this that the ATF has ignited all > the buildings of the Branch Dividian ranch near Waco, TX. The > lies from ATF say "holes were made in the walls and 'non-lethal' tear > gas pumped in". A few minutes after this...
16talk.politics.guns
There is another useful method based on Least Sqyares Estimation of the sphere equation parameters. The points (x,y,z) on a spherical surface with radius R and center (a,b,c) can be written as (x-a)^2 + (y-b)^2 + (z-c)^2 = R^2 This equation can be rewritten into the following form: 2ax + 2by + 2cz + R^2 - ...
1comp.graphics
Anyone have any experiences to report using PhoneNet PC? We're thinking about investing in one of these cards for our lone PC at work. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ken Gantz kgantz@cup.portal.com +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
I am planning to convert my Motif 1.2 app from pixel to font units which would all be set in the app's resource file instead of hard coded in the program. However, the word here is from people who tried this already that for some unknown reason XmForm offsets placed in the resource file are still interpreted in pixel ...
5comp.windows.x
dmn@kepler.unh.edu (...until kings become philosophers or philosophers become kings) writes: > Recently, RAs have been ordered (and none have resisted or cared about > it apparently) to post a religious flyer entitled _The Soul Scroll: Thoughts > on religion, spirituality, and matters of the soul_ on the inside of...
0alt.atheism
In article <1993Apr20.034724.3748@colnet.cmhnet.org> res@colnet.cmhnet.org (Rob Stampfli) writes: >>> With E-Mail, if they can't break your PGP encryption, they'll just >>>call up one of their TEMPEST trucks and read the electromagnetic emmisions >>>from your computer or terminal. Note that measures to protect yoursel...
11sci.crypt
In article <1993Apr15.215747.17331@m5.harvard.edu>, borden@head-cfa.harvard.edu (Dave Borden) writes: >The Selective Service Registration should be abolished. To start with, the >draft is immoral. Whether you agree with that or not, we don't have one now, >and military experts agree that the quality of the armed forc...
18talk.politics.misc
US Robotics Courier HST 14.4K Modem *External (volume control, LED display, power switch) *1600-1700 CPS compressed file transfers (higher for uncompressed files) *all manuals and original packaging This modem ussually costs around 500 * V.42 error control * V.42bis data conpression * MNP Class 5 error free thro...
6misc.forsale
I believe the NHL Draft is on or the June 18th weekend.
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <C5qEpL.1nu@cbnews.cb.att.com> lvc@cbnews.cb.att.com (Larry Cipriani) writes: [Posting the text of H.R. 711 ...] [ ... ] >To amend title 18, United States Code, to ensure that handguns are available >only to persons with demonstrated knowledge and skill in their safe use, >maintenance, and storage. [ ... ] >...
16talk.politics.guns
The following partial summary of a Theory of the Universe includes a little-known description of the CREATION of our Solar System: LARSONIAN Astronomy and Physics Orthodox physicists, astronomers, and astrophysicists CLAIM to be looking for a "Unified Field Theo...
19talk.religion.misc
I live up in British Columbia, Canada.The cable company I use is called Rogers Cable. Does anyone know of their scrambling techniques, and ways of getting around them? Any suggestions of what they might use? -- +--------------------------------------------+ | Sean Oliver | | Internet Add...
12sci.electronics
I heard the other day that Rush has gotten together with Tammy Faye Baker. They were crawling in bed the other night and Rush's feet brushed up against Tammy's legs. "God! your feet are cold" she said. Rush looked back at here and said, "Tammy honey, I told you when we're alone you can just call me Rush." ...
18talk.politics.misc
In <1993Apr3.233154.7045@Princeton.EDU> lije@cognito.Princeton.EDU (Elijah Millgram) writes: >A friend of mine and I were wondering where the expression "pushing >the envelope" comes from. Anyone out there know? Every aircraft has flight constraints for speed/AOA/power. When graphed, these define the 'flight envel...
14sci.space
From: Center for Policy Research <cpr> Subject: Zionists reject non-Jews. News Ethiopian Jews and not-quite Jews The Israeli press has published items about Ethiopian Jews waiting in camps in Addis Ababa for immigration to Israel, who are dying of starvation. The following are excerpts from an interview with the...
17talk.politics.mideast
From tolsty Thu Apr 23 21:32:35 1992 To: newsserv@newcom.kiae.su Newsgroups: comp.periphs,comp.graphics.digest,comp.graphics,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.wanted,alt.graphics.pixutils,bit.listserv.omrscan Message-Id: <KAJ3nzfm0W@nsk.uucp.free.msk.su> Organization: NSK RAN From: Andrey V. Shorin <tolsty@nsk.uucp.free.msk.s...
1comp.graphics
We have recently obtained a copy of color_xterm (from export.lcs.mit.edu) after seeing it mentioned in a previous article. On compilation, it reports the following undefined symbols: _get_wmShellWidgetClass _get_applicationShellWidgetClass but still runs. When sending escape sequences to set the colour, any colour ...
5comp.windows.x
Archive-name: graphics/faq This message is automatically posted once a week or so in an effort to cut down on the repetitive junk in comp.graphics. It was last changed on 26Apr93. If you have answers to other frequently asked questions that you would like included in this posting, please send me mail. If you don't ...
1comp.graphics
In article <C58tsF.5yE@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> rsc3e@orion.lib.Virginia.EDU (Scott Crittenden) writes: >My understanding is that, to copy files from one directory to another on >the same drive in File Manager (using a mouse), you hold down the CTRL key >while dragging the file from one directory's window to the o...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <o4fzrApDBh107h@eosvcr.wimsey.bc.ca> aew@eosvcr.wimsey.bc.ca writes: >We have heard many bad things about the ATI Ultra Plus card (mainly having >to do with its buggy Windows drivers). > >I would like to replace by ATI Graphics Ultra with a true-colour accelerated >card. I was about to buy the ATI Ultra Plus...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <1993Apr20.172159.4453@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> mohr@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Gordon Mohr) writes: >In article <16BAA771E.C558172@mizzou1.missouri.edu> , >C558172@mizzou1.missouri.edu writes: >>Why no. It is a little known fact that NO macs have a CPU. They are all >>connected via a cellular network to the Cray super...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
What exactly are knots, those sore, tight spots in your muscles? In certain kinds of massage, people try and break up these knots; it this really helpful? Ho Leung Ng ng4@husc.harvard.edu
13sci.med
In article <15008@news.duke.edu> kdb@sunbar.mc.duke.edu (Kurt Bollacker) writes: >System 7 --easier to learn and use. There have been independent studies to > that effect. >OS/2 --Can run MSW applications and has more stable multitasking. >NeXTSTep --easier to learn, use, and program. More stable multit...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <1993Apr20.163730.16128@guinness.idbsu.edu> betz@gozer.idbsu.edu (Andrew Betz) writes: >In article <C5rynw.Iz8@news.udel.edu> roby@chopin.udel.edu (Scott W Roby) writes: >>And I suppose the FBI also prevented them from coming out with their >>hands up while national tv cameras watch. >> >Watch from where? ...
16talk.politics.guns
Since electrical wiring questions do turn up from time to time on sci.electronics (and the answers aren't always apparent, even to those skilled in electronics), I am hijacking the following FAQ and posting a copy here. I've asked the writers to cross-post to sci.electronics in the future. --- jeh@cmkrnl.com X-NE...
12sci.electronics
Heres a story of a Saint that people might like to read. I got it from a The Morning Star, and am posting it with the permission of the editor. Saint Aloysius Gonzaga The Patron of Youth The marquis Gonzaga had high aspirations for his son, the Prince Gonzage. He wanted him to become a famous,...
15soc.religion.christian
In article <1993Apr26.125444.5073@vax.cns.muskingum.edu>, jbrown@vax.cns.muskingum.edu wrote: > > Belfour played well, but I hardly saw any offense from any hawk. What I want > to know is where was Roenick. As far as I can tell, he was right next to Bassen! Don't you guys love it when people like me come out of t...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <78846@cup.portal.com> mmm@cup.portal.com (Mark Robert Thorson) writes: >This wouldn't happen to be the same thing as chiggers, would it? >A truly awful parasitic affliction, as I understand it. Tiny bugs >dig deeply into the skin, burying themselves. Yuck! They have these >things in Oklahoma. Close. My...
13sci.med
I recently bought a PLI 21mgbyte floptical drive, and I was very happy with it until I tried to use it to format a 1.4 HD diskette. I put the HD floppy in my Superdrive to check that the floptical had formatted it correctly, and now my Superdrive refuses to recognize ANY floppy (it says "this disk is unreadable" and a...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <1qkcok$s9i@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, ci946@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (John K. Gever) writes: |> |> Do you Rambos who worry so much about rape and murder in the |> wilderness also carry your guns all the time at home too? You |> should, since you're in a hell of a lot more danger there than |> in the backcountry....
16talk.politics.guns
A while back (i.e., several months) someone posted a method for allowing a user to choose (via XMenu and something else??) a window manager interactively at X startup time. Could the original poster (or anyone else) please Email a copy of the method to me, as I have lost the original posting? Thanks. _____________...
5comp.windows.x
I am looking for the latest drivers for the Actix graphics accelerator card. The driver I am currently using is version 1.21 and doesn't support more than 256 colors in 1024x768 mode even you have 2MB memory. The BBS support for Actix is unbelievable! They are still using 2400bps modem! It will take you hours to d...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <C5J59C.GED@taurus.cs.nps.navy.mil> galvint@cs.nps.navy.mil (thomas galvin) writes: >In article <93105.052120RAP115@psuvm.psu.edu> Robbie Po <RAP115@psuvm.psu.edu> writes: >>In article <1993Apr14.015415.10176@mprgate.mpr.ca>, tasallot@galaxy.mpr.ca >>(Mathew Tasalloti) says: >>>chances this year), but it see...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <pdb059-220493100923@kilimanjaro.jpl.nasa.gov> pdb059@ipl.jpl.nasa.gov (Paul Bartholomew) writes to Clayton Cramer: >When are you going to stop lying and admit >that the whole crusade is based on your own personal hatred, fear, and >obsession? You need help, Mr. Cramer. The saddest thing is that most peop...
18talk.politics.misc
------------------------- Original Article ------------------------- The Colorado Daily recently reprinted the Wall Street Journal's article on Paxton Quigley, including the nefarious little paragraph the Journal tacked onto the end. After recieving much assistance from various T.P.G. type folks, I wrote a letter to ...
16talk.politics.guns
In article <crh.734864478@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de> crh@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.dbp.de (Christian Huebner) writes: >I can remember reading a track competition in some car-magazine, which >featured the Testarossa, the Diablo and the V16T. The result was about >the same I would have expected: The Cizeta was...
7rec.autos
In article <843@rins.ryukoku.ac.jp> will@rins.ryukoku.ac.jp (William Reiken) writes: >> The real reason why accelerator breeders or incinerators are not being >> built is that there isn't any reason to do so. Natural uranium is >> still too cheap, and geological disposal of actinides looks >> technically reasonable. ...
14sci.space
In article <5086@cvbnetPrime.COM>, cvalcour@ptex.Prime.COM (Sorry I missed the posting) wrote: > > Could some kind soul please email me a copy of mlb.c > > Thanks > Chris V. > ------------------------------------------------------ > cvalcour@ptex.Prime.COM > ------------------------------------------------------ ml...
9rec.sport.baseball
>>>>> On 5 Apr 93 11:24:30 MST, jbrown@batman.bmd.trw.com said: :> God is eternal. [A = B] :> Jesus is God. [C = A] :> Therefore, Jesus is eternal. [C = B] :> This works both logically and mathematically. God is of the set of :> things which are eternal. Jesus is a subset of God. Therefore :> Jesus belon...
0alt.atheism
dla@se05.wg2.waii.com (Doug Acker) writes: : ..continuing on my build problems, I got stuck here build xterm... : : gcc -fpcc-struct-return -o xterm main.o input.o charproc.o cursor.o util.o tabs.o screen.o scrollbar.o button.o Tekproc.o misc.o VTPrsTbl.o TekPrsTbl.o data.o menu.o -O2 -R/usr/wgep/X11R5.sos5/lib${L...
5comp.windows.x
ron.roth@rose.com (ron roth) writes: |JB> romdas@uclink.berkeley.edu (Ella I Baff) writes: |JB> |JB> Ron Roth recommends: "Once you have your hypoglycemia CONFIRMED through the |JB> proper channels, you might consider the following:..." |JB> [diet omitted] |JB> ...
13sci.med
In article <1993Apr23.151855.7011@starbase.trincoll.edu>, () writes: > Go to hell. I'm no "government [-] following fanatic." Your sweeping > generalizations evince your own ignorance. What were they supposed to do? > Just let him be? You're sitting in your home reading a good book. Your neighbors think you're a qui...
16talk.politics.guns
Jerry Kaufman writes: >The Bible says that He looks on the heart as the >final measure. From that perspective, in a grading context, the heart is >the final test. Very true. One might also say that life is an Open Book Test.
15soc.religion.christian
Has anyone got an active filter design program that runs on an IBM PC ?? Something that will easily let me specify bandpass filter parameters, and it will give me the appropriate component values ?? It has to be public domain, if anyone has one, could you mail it to me. Thanks in advance, Scott u9035710@wraith.cs....
12sci.electronics
F O R S A L E ================ Triumph Spitfire '76, 1500 - Convertible - 54,000k original miles - Burgandy Color - Wooden Dashboard - No rust - Garage kept - Heater - Chrome bumpers(not the black plastic crap) - Brand new top - Asking $3,000 --n...
6misc.forsale
Brent Irvine (irvine@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu) writes: > cdt@sw.stratus.com (C. D. Tavares) writes: > >mfrhein@wpi.WPI.EDU (Michael Frederick Rhein) writes: > > > >> >napalm, then let the wood stove inside ignite it. > >> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >> As someone else has pointed out, why would the sto...
16talk.politics.guns
In article <C5xy2x.35G@world.std.com> artc@world.std.com (Art Campbell) writes: >bergman@panix.com (Mark Bergman) writes: > >>To those of you who have the BMW heated handgrips: > >> What are they like during the summer? Yes, you >> wiseguy, I mean while they are off! > >> Are they comfortable? >They're a hard rubber-l...
8rec.motorcycles
In article <noringC5Fnx2.2v2@netcom.com> noring@netcom.com (Jon Noring) writes: >In article Tammy.Vandenboom@launchpad.unc.edu (Tammy Vandenboom) writes: > >>Here's a potentially stupid question to possibly the wrong news group, but. . >> >>Can men get yeast infections? Spread them? What kind of symptoms? >>Similar as ...
13sci.med
Scott D. Sauyet (SSAUYET@eagle.wesleyan.edu) wrote: : The same works for the horrors of history. To claim that Christianity : had little to do with the Crusades or the Inquisition is to deny the : awesome power that comes from faith in an absolute. What it seems you : are doing twisting the reasonable statement that...
0alt.atheism
From: Center for Policy Research <cpr> Subject: Assistance to Palest.people U.N. General Assembly Resolution 46/201 of 20 December 1991 ASSISTANCE TO THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE --------------------------------------------- The General Assembly Recalling its resolution 45/183 of 21 December 1990 Taking into account th...
17talk.politics.mideast
In article <1993Apr19.203616.21280@organpipe.uug.arizona.edu>, ece_0028@bigdog.engr.arizona.edu (David Anderson) wrote: > > In article <930419.103239.5M4.rusnews.w165w@mantis.co.uk> mathew@mantis.co.uk (mathew) writes: > > > >Prove that you exist, Frank. > >mathew > > Cogito, ergo sum. :) OK. Prove you _think_. -...
19talk.religion.misc
There are two conflicting reports about a pitcher that is either in the Jays' farm system or the Braves'. His name is Bill Taylor. He was picked up by the Jays, but had to be offered back to the Braves before they were able to send him to the Syracuse Chiefs. One report says that the Braves took him back and assign...
9rec.sport.baseball
I have an old Apple RGB Monitor for a IIGS which looks a whole lot like the 12" Monitor. I have the sneaking suspicion that if I had the right cable I could use it on my Mac. Does anyone know if my suspicions are correct or am I just full of it. mkd
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In a prior article naoumov@physics.unc.edu (Sergei Naoumov) writes: > Hey guys! > I work on many stations and would like this name and current logname > to be in a title of Xterm when it's open and a machine name only > when it's closed. In other words, I want $HOST and $LOGNAME to appear > as a title of ope...
5comp.windows.x
In article <1993Apr17.200602.8229@leland.Stanford.EDU> addison@leland.Stanford.EDU (Brett Rogers) writes: >In article <steph.735027990@pegasus.cs.uiuc.edu> steph@pegasus.cs.uiuc.edu (Dale Stephenson) writes: >>>Smith, Ozzie .742 .717 .697 .672 .664 0.701 >> The Wizard's 1988 is the second highest year ...
9rec.sport.baseball
[Joe, why don't you put your username on your account?] On Mon, 26 Apr 1993 17:48:19 GMT, joe.kusmierczak@mail.trincoll.edu wrote: > Then the ATF discovers he doesn't have proper permits for some of his > purchases and failed to pay some taxes on them. Or claims to have discovered so... It would hardly be the firs...
16talk.politics.guns
I'm looking for code that will generate a minimum-volume oriented bounding box for an arbitrary polyhedron. Anyone know of such code? Why? I'm converting objects from one modelling system into another, and the destination system is object oriented. So I want to represent each object in its own coordin...
1comp.graphics
In article <1993Apr21.114335.7071@ousrvr.oulu.fi>, golf@phoenix.oulu.fi (Jouko Kylmaoja) writes: |> I watched the game Germany-Czechs in WC today...and i was astonished about |> the behaviour of the German audience! |> The German team got a few penalties in the last period and the crowd went It was not just those pe...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <RENS.93Apr22153654@stimpys.imsi.com> rens@imsi.com (Rens Troost) writes: >> In this giant bally-ho over this Clipper chip I noticed a rather >> disturbing trend in some of the E-mail and posts I've tossing back and >> forth. > >Me too. A tendency on the part of some people to hide their head in >t...
11sci.crypt
In article <1993Apr04.225107.39364@watson.ibm.com> strom@Watson.Ibm.Com (Rob Strom) writes: (Deletion) > >The thread "Biblical Rape" was initiated by David O Hunt. >Here is his posting: >In article <8feu_KO00XsF0kpc5p@andrew.cmu.edu>, David O Hunt <bluelobster+@CMU.EDU> writes: >|> I'm pretty sure I've seen biblical ...
0alt.atheism
Bruce Dubbs (bdubbs@cs.tamu.edu) wrote: > Another comment. At least you have IBM consultants trying to help. > I've never heard of Microsoft sending customer engineers to a > client's organization to help solve problems. (Could be wrong, but if > they do its not common knowledge.) Microsoft has a division called Mic...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <2775@snap> paj@uk.co.gec-mrc (Paul Johnson) writes: > >I recall reading of a phonograph which used mechanical amplification. >Compressed air was squirted out of a valve which was controlled by the >pickup. The result was noisy and distinctly lo-fi, but much louder >than a conventional phonograph. It tende...
12sci.electronics
Read Issue #2 of Wired Magazine. It has a long article on the "hype" of 3DO. I've noticed that every article talks with the designers and how "great" it is, but never show any pictures of the output (or at least pictures that one can understand) -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-...
1comp.graphics
In article <C5K7nK.7tv@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, rkoffler@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu (Bighelmet) writes: >csc2imd@cabell.vcu.edu (Ian M. Derby) writes: > > >>Since someone brought up sports radio, howabout sportswriting??? > >I happen to be a big fan of Jayson Stark. He is a baseball writer for the >Philadelphia Inquirer. Every tue...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <7975@blue.cis.pitt.edu> genetic+@pitt.edu (David M. Tate) writes: >mss@netcom.com (Mark Singer) said: >> >>We know that very, very few players at this age make much of an impact >>in the bigs, especially when they haven't even played AAA ball. > >Yes. But this is *irrelevant*. You're talking about avera...
9rec.sport.baseball
craige@sad.hp.com (Craig Eid) writes: >These things should have been done a long time ago, but it took a real >businessman (ex - Safeway President Peter Magowan) to figure it out. Just >like he used to tell his checkers, "If the customers don't come back, I don't >need as many checkers". This isn't a knock on Bob Lu...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <1qtk84$rn5@picasso.cssc-syd.tansu.com.au> gpatapis@boyd.tansu.com.au writes: >In article 14595639@wl.aecl.ca, harrisp@wl.aecl.ca () writes: >>I use DESQview/X and I think it is great. Where it really shines (IMHO) is >>to let unix users log into a pc and run dos and windows applications with >>the display g...
5comp.windows.x
douglas craig holland (holland@CS.ColoState.EDU) wrote: : In article <C62D8r.C7p@demon.co.uk> Graham Toal <gtoal@gtoal.com> writes: : >In article <1rf04s$jqu@sol.TIS.COM> mjr@tis.com (Marcus J Ranum) writes: : >: I'd really like to see such a thing developed so that interactive : >:internet talk radio could be done. Id...
11sci.crypt
bredell@tdb.uu.se (Mats Bredell) writes: >In the official paper I got from Apple about the new docking station, Apple >themselves called it the "DuoDock Plus". What paper is that? It's been on the price list here at Dartmouth since they released it and it has never been called the "DuoDock Plus." -Hades
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Hi! I need a Windows 3.1 driver for the Matrox PG-1281 CV SVGA card. At the moment Windows runs only in the 640x480 mode. If you have a driver for this card, please send it with the OEMSETUP.INF to bockamp@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE Thanks! -- +----------------------------------------------------------------...
1comp.graphics
Andrew L. Roberts (robertsa@unix2.tcd.ie) wrote: : What exactly does the windows bitmap format look like? I mean, how is : the data stored: width, height, no. of colours, bitmap data? I couldn't : find anything in ths user manual, is there any other reference material : which would give me this information? : Thanks, ...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
>>Admittedly an irrelavent question:for how long should the drill be running? Miles Per Hour. Spin the drill at 100 miles per hour. You say you want 25,000 miles? 25,000/100 = 250 hours = 10.42 days.
12sci.electronics
My sunroof leaks. I've always thought those things were a royal pain. Can anyone provide any insight ? I know the seal isn't great. Maybe I could weld the stupid thing shut. hk
7rec.autos
>>An ideal item would be an LED array for which each LED is about 1/2" square. >>(Yes very coarse) This is for distance viewing, but on a window. >>Any pointers of suggestions would be much appreciated. > >What, pray tell, are you putting together? And what about costs? And does it >have to be transparent as in tota...
12sci.electronics
In article <737257015@marlin.cs.duke.edu> wiener@duke.cs.duke.edu (Eduard Wiener) writes: > culture was in Russia proper, not in the Ukraine. I think > all these attempts to prove that Russians are descendants of > Finns, Ukrainians of Tatars, Bulgarians of Bashkirs, and > Croats of Iranians are based mor...
17talk.politics.mideast
Dan Sorenson writing: ... DS>I'd rather not get into the Nationalized Medical Care debate DS>here, but I find it amazing that criminals often live better than the DS>rest of the population, in some aspects, and that we're paying for ^^^^ DS>them to do so. As an example, in Novem...
16talk.politics.guns
Trying to pin point a hardware problem with my disk, Maxtor 7213AT. Group files get corrupted on a regular basis. Only happens on this drive, D had only one corrupt file in over a year and it was under the control of winword on C. 32-bit disk access and smartdrive are off. Since installation of dblspace problem has ...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <SLAGLE.93Apr5075759@sgi417.msd.lmsc.lockheed.com> slagle@lmsc.lockheed.com writes: >In article <1993Apr2.185755.17803@isc-br.isc-br.com>, steveh@thor.isc-br.com (Steve Hendricks) writes: > >> Thanks to Kim for following up. I was hoping that someone would bring up >> the issue of cost compensation. The pr...
18talk.politics.misc
osprey@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu (Lucas Adamski) writes: >In article <7306@pdxgate.UUCP> idr@rigel.cs.pdx.edu (Ian D Romanick) writes: >>What kind of polygons? Shaded? Texturemapped? Hm? More comes into play with >>fast routines than just "polygons". It would be nice to know exaclty what >>system (VGA is a start, but what...
1comp.graphics
In article <1993Apr23.163129.53125@gmuvax.gmu.edu>, lcarr@gmuvax.gmu.edu wrote: > > Hi. > I've been seeing all these articles about changing > brake fluid and I am wondering if this is really necessary. > I have an 86 Toyota Corolla SR5, with 94000 and I am in the > process of doing preventative maintenance and I was...
7rec.autos