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pereira@CAM.ORG (Dean Pereira) writes: > With the kind of team Montreal has now, they can take the >cup easily. The only problem they have right now is that everyone is >trying to steal the show and play alone. They need some massive teamwork. > They are also in a little of a slump because long-time hockey >Montr...
10rec.sport.hockey
wdstarr@athena.mit.edu (William December Starr) writes: > In article <1993Apr19.090836.6878@msuvx1.memst.edu>, > kebarnes@msuvx1.memst.edu said: > >> I'm for creating a class of "noncommercial" drugs which would include >> the currently illegal ones, which would be legal to possess, grow, >> produce, but not to sel...
18talk.politics.misc
I'm trying to connect a Mac SE modem port to a PC 25 way serial port, can someone provide me with a wiring diagram for a null modem lead for this setup. Please use Email since my news feed is a bit quirky. Thanks in advance Sean Gordon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
I don't know much about computers, so please bear with me. Here's my question: CONTEXT: I use a package called SLIP on my home computer to connect to the university mainframe (an IBM 3090 running VMS/MVS), and log on to my account. When I installed SLIP on my computer, I had to configure it ...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In Article <1993Apr22.184906.24025@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> "mfox@nyx.cs.du.edu (mark fox)" says: > > Quite right, your batteries should be perfectly alright and retain > most of their charge if drained and dried well, but I'd throw out the > electrolyte and buy some more when you need it. > > > And before any...
8rec.motorcycles
In article <1993Apr21.032746.10820@doug.cae.wisc.edu> yamen@cae.wisc.edu (Soner Yamen) responded to article <1r20kr$m9q@nic.umass.edu> BURAK@UCSVAX. UCS.UMASS.EDU (AFS) who wrote: [AFS] Just a quick comment:: [AFS] [AFS] Armenians killed Turks------Turks killed Armenians. [AFS] [AFS] Simple as that. Can an...
17talk.politics.mideast
I would like to sell my camcorder. I havent used it much and I need the money. Panasonic PV-17 VHS-C Palmcorder -High Speed Shutter -Flying Erasr Head -8:1 Power Zoom -Digital Autp Tracking -Audio/Video Dubbing -Auto Tracking -Digital Automatic Focus -Book Mark Search -Record Review -Automatic White Balance -CCD Ima...
6misc.forsale
OK, OK, OK. First, my apologies for perhaps being untimely with this subject material and perhaps overly optimistic in my request, but here goes anyhow: I'm *very* interested in finding out how I might be able to get two tickets for the All Star game in Baltimore this year. My very aged folks live about 50 miles away...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <9454@blue.cis.pitt.edu> ccohen@pitt.edu (Caleb N Cohen) writes: > Boy - everyone has been ripping on ESPN's hockey coverage (or is it just >Pittsburgher's who are thrilled with Lange & Steigy?) For all of you >who are unaware -> ESPN bought the air time from ABC and did all the >production, advertising...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <1993Apr15.173851.25846@convex.com>, tobias@convex.com (Allen Tobias) writes... #In article <1993Apr15.024246.8076@Virginia.EDU> ejv2j@Virginia.EDU ("Erik Velapoldi") writes: #>This happened about a year ago on the Washington DC Beltway. #>Snot nosed drunken kids decided it would be really cool to #>throw hu...
7rec.autos
Does anyone know where I can get a hold of some secure encrypting chips or devices before they are banned completely?!? Steve "If encryption is outlawed, only outlaws will have encryption"
11sci.crypt
(34AEJ7D@CMUVM.BITNET) wrote: : In light of recent events, it may soon become a very good idea : to include the ability to produce transparent, or at least non-obvious, : cyphertext in upcoming revisions. This won't help if the NSA/FBA axis requires all messages to undergo textual analysis and reduction to canonical ...
11sci.crypt
In article <1993Apr20.162615.8609@adobe.com> snichols@adobe.com (Sherri Nichols) writes: > >Haven't been to many A's games, have you? > >There's also a difference in how tolerant I am of long games if I'm >watching them on the tube, and if I'm going there in person. For me, going >to an A's game has become a major com...
9rec.sport.baseball
steve-b@access.digex.com (Steve Brinich) writes: > > Second question: Why!?!? Why is such a strange procedure used, and not > >a real RNG ? This turns those S1,S2 in a kind of bottleneck for system- > >security. > The only theory that makes any sense is that S1 and S2 are either the >same for all chips, or vary amon...
11sci.crypt
In a previous article, ckincy@cs.umr.edu (Charles Kincy) says: >Let the "GREAT CHUCKMEISTER" make a couple predictions, if you >will: > >1. The sun will rise tomorrow. >2. Rush will bash Clinton on his next show. >3. I will turn out to be Clinton's love child. Hey, *I* wasn't the one dancing and singing on ...
18talk.politics.misc
Acetone will likely damage the carpet. First solvent to try is denatured alcohol. Do not waste your time with rubbing alcohol. You can use methyl alcohol instead of denatured alcohol. If you want to have a cocktail while you are removing the goo, use pure grain alcohol :-). If the alcohol does not work try carbon tetra...
12sci.electronics
In article <1993Apr21.001230.26384@lokkur.dexter.mi.us> scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us (Steve Simmons) writes: >Normally I'd be the last to argue with Steve . . . but shouldn't that >read "3.8 years for *all* solutions". I mean, if we can imagine the >machine that does 1 trial/nanosecond, we can imagine the storage medium ...
11sci.crypt
Ok, I'm being driven batty. Trying to create popup-menus (ie. button3 press, and a menu appears). I would really like to use the standard Athena classes to achieve this goal, but for my best attempts I cannot get the menus to come up without using a MenuButton as the parent of the widget tree. I know this should be...
5comp.windows.x
In article <1qevbh$h7v@agate.berkeley.edu>, dzkriz@ocf.berkeley.edu (Dennis Kriz) writes: [ a lot of religious opinions and quotations from the Bible and from many Catholic theologians and Papal Bulls ] [ which, although introduced with a smiley, was not as funny as it might have been (notable exception: subject he...
19talk.religion.misc
In article <19930419.155204.305@almaden.ibm.com> ameline@vnet.IBM.COM (Ian Ameline) writes: > I also believe that someone will reverse engineer the clipper chip, >and knowlege of the algorithm will likely be fairly widespread. Any back- >doors or weaknesses would further discredit the scheme, and help grow >the market...
11sci.crypt
I am wondering how to change the English fonts in an existed API to some multi-bytes fonts ? (such as Chinese, Japanese...) Someone told me X11R5 supports some internationalization features, but I cannot find any examples for my need. Is there anybody has done some similar jobs ? By the way, all the English fonts sh...
5comp.windows.x
I recently bought a monichrome VGA monitor for $99 that will do 1024x768 non-interlaced, which seems like a good deal. However, it is a fixed-scan rate monitor, and only handles 52 kHz horizontal, I think. With my Trident card it works only in graphics modes 5e and 62 - not much use, since just about any application wi...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Just a quick summary of recent findings re. high speed modems. Top three contenders seem to be AT&T Paradyne, ZyXEL, and US Robotics. ZyXEL has the biggest "cult following", and can be had for under $300, but I ignored it because I need something with Mac software, which will work without any tweaking. The AT&T Datapo...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <1r044aINNh9f@tamsun.tamu.edu> dlb5404@tamuts.tamu.edu (Daryl Biberdorf) writes: >The following was sent to me by a friend of mine (a med student). It >originally appeared in a medical discussion list. > >--GUN CONTROL - The AMA expressed support for S. 414 and H.R. 1025 (the "Brady >--Handgun Violence Pre...
16talk.politics.guns
please subscrive me. rpicas@porto.inescn.pt
5comp.windows.x
In article <pgf.735606045@srl02.cacs.usl.edu>, pgf@srl02.cacs.usl.edu (Phil G. Fraering) writes... >Jeff.Cook@FtCollinsCO.NCR.COM (Jeff Cook) writes: >.... >>people in primitive tribes out in the middle of nowhere as they look up >>and see a can of Budweiser flying across the sky... :-D > >Seen that movie already. Or ...
14sci.space
Norman Hamer (maven@eskimo.com) wrote: : What is a general rule of thumb for sobriety and cycling? Couple hours after : you "feel" sober? What? Or should I just work with "If I drink tonight, I : don't ride until tomorrow"? It depends on how badly you want to live. The FAA says "eight hours, bottle to throttle" for ...
8rec.motorcycles
In article <1993Apr14.231117.21872@pony.Ingres.COM> garrett@Ingres.COM writes: >In article <philC5Ht1t.GwA@netcom.com>, phil@netcom.com (Phil Ronzone) writes... >>Correct. JFK was quite disgusting in that way. The reports of the women that >>he coerced via power of the office are now in the dozens. ...
18talk.politics.misc
>Is it possible to do a "wheelie" on a motorcycle with shaft-drive? As the owner of a V65 Sabre (shaftie), I can answer from personal experience: Aieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! Chuck Smythe (DoD #50)
8rec.motorcycles
In article <56720008@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM> calloway@hplvec.LVLD.HP.COM (Frank Calloway) writes: >Not on my system. > >Frank Calloway Nor mine, either of them! +---------------------------------+----------------------+ | _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ | David A. Fuess | | _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ | Dir, C...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <cantrell.735330560@sauron.msfc.nasa.gov> cantrell@sauron.msfc.nasa.gov (Eric Cantrell) writes: >Awhile back someone posted some information on where you can get >kits to build an EEG. Does anyone remember where you could get >this. I'm very interested in getting some info on this. Thanks >in advance. > ...
12sci.electronics
In article <930419000332.60e01d81@TGV.COM>, mahan@TGV.COM (Patrick L. Mahan) writes: |> # |> # I've gotten very few posts on this group in the last couple days. (I |> # recently added it to my feed list.) Is it just me, or is this group |> # near death? |> # |> |> Seen from the mailing list side, I'm getting about t...
5comp.windows.x
Comments about "who needs backup copies"? and "YOU do" deleted.... I'll toss in my 2 cents worth - I've begun to think that distribution disks are made on some of the least reliable floppy disk stocks available. We've been especially plagued by Borland's distribution disks. I'm lucky if I can install from them as m...
12sci.electronics
In article <1993Apr23.151855.7011@starbase.trincoll.edu> () writes: >In article <1r6p8oINN8hi@clem.handheld.com>, jmd@cube.handheld.com (Jim De >Arras) wrote: >> >> I have not made up my mind about Waco, but there sure seems to be a group of >> devoted government following fanatics willing to believe whatever that ...
16talk.politics.guns
In a previous article, ai843@yfn.ysu.edu (Ishaq S. Azzam) says: > >In a previous article, bc744@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Mark Ira Kaufman) says: > >> >> How many of you readers know anything about Jews living in the >>Arab countries? How many of you know if Jews still live in these >>countries? How many of you know...
17talk.politics.mideast
In article <1993Apr5.044140.1@vaxc.stevens-tech.edu>, u92_hwong@vaxc.stevens-tech.edu writes: > > Hi there, > > I have a very oily skin. My problem is when I wash my face, it becomes > oily in half an hour. Especially in the nose region. Is this an illness? How > can I prevent it from occuring in such short time...
13sci.med
Hi, I'm looking for a program which is able to display 24 bits images. We are using a Sun Sparc equipped with Parallax graphics board running X11. Thanks in advance.
1comp.graphics
Well I just read in the Boston Globe that while not confirming (or denying) anything, Walsh may end up with the Rangers organizations as an (assistant Coach?). Keenan has talked with Walsh in the past (he came up to see Kariya as he will be coaching him in the worlds, funny I guess he got to watch the Ferraro brother...
10rec.sport.hockey
We are looking for some telephone interfaces (boards/boxes) to hook up to a computer which will be running one of Unix/DOS/Mac. We want to be able to communicate with a database on the computer using DTMF and the telephone interface. It would be nice if the telephone interface came with a set of library routines (pre...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <C5nGII.BGx@news2.cis.umn.edu> bunt0003@student.tc.umn.edu (Monthian Buntan-1) writes: > >Hi there, > >Does anyone know why Apple has an ambiguous message for >C650 regarding fpu? In all Mac price lists I've seen, every C650 >has the message "fpu: optional". I know from what we've discussed in this >newsgr...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <1993Apr5.015209.29431@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>, fcrary@ucsu.Colorado.EDU (Frank Crary) writes: |> In article <1993Apr2.231109.23378@msc.cornell.edu> srussell@msc.cornell.edu (Stephen Russell) writes: |> >ObGuns: I'm moving to Arizona; everyone carries guns there. If I don't, what |> >are the approximate probabi...
16talk.politics.guns
In article <Apr16.215151.28035@engr.washington.edu> eliot@stalfos.engr.washington.edu (eliot) writes: >the price of parts is a different story though... you can say that again. how does $23 for a new thermostat sound? -teddy
7rec.autos
In article <1993Apr20.152819.28186@ke4zv.uucp> gary@ke4zv.uucp (Gary Coffman) writes: > >Why do you think at least a couple centuries before there will > >be significant commerical activity on the Moon? > > Wishful thinking mostly. [Lots of stuff about how the commerical moonbase=fantasyland] Then what do you belie...
14sci.space
In <andy.bgsu.edu-250493225109@m248-100.bgsu.edu> andy.bgsu.edu (Ryan ) writes: > Paul Stewart called *the* single worst game I've seen this year. > Federov's major was obvious, and I don't dispute it. >However, Chaisson's penalty shouldn't even have been a penalty, let alone > a major and a game misconduct. > I d...
10rec.sport.hockey
Could someone tell me how to make/find/get the best frontplate for IIvi/IIvx/C650 with internal SyQuest drive? Is there one available or do I have to make one from the original or CD-ROM one or scratch? Every suggestion welcome. -- Jartsu
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <25228@ksr.com>, jfw@ksr.com (John F. Woods) writes: >nanderso@Endor.sim.es.com (Norman Anderson) writes: >>jmcocker@eos.ncsu.edu (Mitch) writes: >>>effect that one of the SSRBs that was recovered after the >>>recent space shuttle launch was found to have a wrench of >>>some sort rattling around apparently ...
14sci.space
In article <1993Apr29.102341.13820@comp.lancs.ac.uk> julian@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Julian G. Self) writes: >Wasn't the shareware fee a "suggestion" by John? It's a request to personal users; it's a requirement for commercial, government, and institutional users. Someone else asked whether the authors of the JPEG and TIFF ...
5comp.windows.x
Minolta FD 50 mm lens for sale. Good condition. Asking $30. Rupin.Dang@dartmouth.edu
6misc.forsale
In article <1r1a5vINNt3d@senator-bedfellow.MIT.EDU> cam@athena.mit.edu (Daniel Cameron Daly) writes: >Someone mentioned a while ago that the Duos were scheduled for a >10-18% price reduction, according to 'newsbytes'. Is this definite? >Does anyone know when it will take effect? And what is 'newsbytes'? >Thanks. It...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <C5vMF3.MBt@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, lfoard@hopper.Virginia.EDU (Lawrence C. Foard) writes: > In article <1993Apr22.065357.9667@cs.aukuni.ac.nz> pgut1@cs.aukuni.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) writes: > [article deleted] > > > >Just doing a quick reality check here - is this for real or did someone > >invent it to p...
11sci.crypt
NHL PLAYOFF RESULTS FOR 4/22/93. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFERENCE SEMI-FINALS BEST OF SEVEN PATRICK ADAMS NORRIS SMYTHE NJ BUF (leads 3-0) STL (leads 2-0) WIN ...
10rec.sport.hockey
v140pxgt@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (Daniel B Case) writes: >gld@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Gary L Dare) writes... >>v140pxgt@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (Daniel B Case) writes: >>>gld@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Gary L Dare) writes... > >Okay, but do doctors willingly testify against each other in >malpractice cases when they do go to...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <C56BHt.7qF@news.Hawaii.Edu> dmcgee@uluhe.soest.hawaii.edu (Don McGee) writes: > >Is there a free/share( ware) package that will allow multiple >desktops in windows 3.1. What is desired is to have a desk top >for several people that each can personalize by name and choice >of programs etc. Amishware has o...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Motorola has a good app note on a 10 band equalizer using a 56000 DSP. It could be easily ported to an Ariel board, or even a Turtle Beach 56K development system.
12sci.electronics
If I were Pat Burns I'd throw in the towel. The wings dominated every aspect of the game. Trying to mix up the lines is a dead end. Murray has too many combinations to counter with. My prediction is wings in 5. Mark Let's Go Wings!!!
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <2BCCA235.803@news.service.uci.edu> tclock@orion.oac.uci.edu (Tim Clock) writes: >Just because someone else loves sitting in shit and throws some at >you doesn't mean you have to get in a shit fight. [...] >Let this little cadre of >verbal bigots and mentally-challenged idiots talk to themselves. Hear...
18talk.politics.misc
Michael Siemon writes: >Furthermore, it is inaccurate to say that the Reformers "threw out" these >books. Basically, they just placed them in a secondary status (as Jerome >had already done), but with the additional warning that doctrine should >not be based on citations from these ALONE. Protestants love to play up...
15soc.religion.christian
Was going over some videos last night..... Studying 1986 and 1992 videotapes of Jose Canseco proved to be very interesting. And enlightening. Here's my analysis of Jose Canseco, circa Sep '92, and Jose Canseco, circa June 1986. 1. He's bulked up too much. Period. He needs to LOSE about 20 pounds, not gain mo...
9rec.sport.baseball
>lvc@cbnews.cb.att.com (Larry Cipriani) writes: > >>According to WNCI 97.9 FM radio this morning, Dayton, Ohio is operating a >>gun "buy back". They are giving $50 for every functional gun turned in. >>They ran out of money in one day, and are now passing out $50 vouchers of >>some sort. They are looking for more fun...
16talk.politics.guns
In article <C5wMu9.MqJ@cs.uiuc.edu> kadie@cs.uiuc.edu (Carl M Kadie) writes: strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight) writes: [...] >The Attorney General publishes the number of court-ordered taps each year. [...] I believe you are mistaken. I don't believe the AG publishes the number of state wiretap...
11sci.crypt
In article: Is there such a thing as the new '94 Eagle Talon? I heard from a freind that the new '94 Talons have been released? Is this true and if so what are the differences between the '93 and '94? Any opinions? I would appreciate any replies and I would also prefer E-mail, thanks! -- Hasit S. Mehta ...
7rec.autos
I have a Diamond Speedstar 24X board that I want to program for 24 bit 640x480 graphics, or possibly 800x600 16 bit color. Does anybody have any libraries supporting these modes on this board? Even somes simple routines to set the graphics mode and plot individual pixels would be a great help. I plan to use the rou...
1comp.graphics
Does anyone know if the Twins games are broadcast in good ole Ames Iowa?????????????? Thanks all.
9rec.sport.baseball
Accounts of Anti-Armenian Human Right Violations in Azerbaijan #014 Prelude to Current Events in Nagorno-Karabakh +----------------------------------------------------------+ | | | I asked, "What's going on?" He s...
17talk.politics.mideast
Can anybody help me? I am having a problem displaying images greater than 32768 bytes on a Sparc IPC running Openwindows 3.0 and dni. My program runs on a Vax and displays images on the IPC with no problems if I use Openwindows 2.0. The program uses the following lines to display the image - it is the XPutImage() rout...
5comp.windows.x
Can anybody send me Pinouts of Real Time Clock IC of OKI Semiconductors, 58321. I wish to know if any RTC IC of OKI has an inbuilt crystal rather than an external 32.768KHz crystal. Thanks in advance. Nilesh Parikh nilesh@shakti.ncst.ernet.in
12sci.electronics
steveh@thor.isc-br.com (Steve Hendricks) writes: |> Let me try to drag this discussion back to the original issues. As |> I've noted before, I'm not necessarily disputing the benefits of |> eliminating anti-competitive legislation with regard to auto dealers, |> barbers, etc. One need not, however, swallow the entir...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <1993Apr26.203425.4824@Virginia.EDU> rj3s@Virginia.EDU ("Get thee to a nunnery.....") writes: (1) You know ed,... You're right! Andi shouldn't be comparing Israel to the Nazis. The Israelis are much worse than the Nazis ever were anyway. The Nazis did a lot of good for Germany, and they wou...
17talk.politics.mideast
In article <1r1ml5$b27@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> jlove@ivrit.ra.itd.umich.edu (Jack Love) writes: >>We will see what will happen to the "survivors". Don't forget however >>that the members of the cult are responsible for the deaths of 4 ATF >>agents. Do you really expect Koresh (dead or alive) to take sole >>res...
18talk.politics.misc
gtoal@gtoal.com (Graham Toal) writes: > >In the UK, it's impossible to get approval to attach any crypto device >to the phone network. (Anything that plugs in to our BT phone sockets >must be approved - for some reason crypto devices just never are...) > Whats the difference between a V.32bis modem and a V.32b...
11sci.crypt
cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes: >judy@technology.com (Judy McMillin) writes: >>cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes: ># #Can you provide some evidence that the slave states regarded slaves as ># #not humans? They were "outside our society" and similar phrases that ># #basically meant that they d...
18talk.politics.misc
Hi I am looking for Image Analysis software running in DOS or Windows. I'd like to be able to analyze TIFF or similar files to generate histograms of patterns, etc. Any help would be appreciated! __________________________________________________________________________ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/_/ Fourie Joubert ...
1comp.graphics
Cambridge Audio Integrated Amp P70 - 60W stereo solid state, w/box List $600 want $340 Cambridge Audio Tuner T50 - 8 presets list $350 want $200 Cambridge Audio PreAmp C70 - list $500 want $290 Klipschorns - The Klipschorns Speakers...legends in there own time list...
6misc.forsale
wjhovi01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu (Bill Hovingh, LPTS Student) writes: >scott@prism.gatech.edu (Scott Holt) writes: >> "Hate the sin but love the sinner"...I've heard that quite a bit recently, >> often in the context of discussions about Christianity and homosexuality... >> but the context really isn't that important. ...
15soc.religion.christian
"Chimney Sweep" number 12/I (5-1/2 to 6-1/2"), closed edition, 3 or 4 line (Purchased in West Germany in 1970) (Retail $270) Sell $120 (S&H extra) I have a picture of it if you want to see first; in excellent shape, no chips or cracks). Great idea for Mother's Day. This is a great buy. Interested? Please E-mail or...
6misc.forsale
In article <1r23on$4p6@bigboote.WPI.EDU>, ching@bigwpi.WPI.EDU ("The Logistician") writes: |> |> I am in need of all of the players wearing #77 in the NHL. I know now only |> of one, Ray Borque for the Bruins. Any help would be greatly appreciated. |> |> Thanx. |> |> -- |> ------------------------THE LOGISTICIAN ...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <1pj2b6$aaa@fido.asd.sgi.com>, livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes: > In article <1993Apr3.033446.10669@bmerh85.bnr.ca>, dgraham@bmers30.bnr.ca (Douglas Graham) writes: > |> In article <1pint5$1l4@fido.asd.sgi.com> livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes: > |> > > |> Deletions... > |> ...
0alt.atheism
rdouglas@stsci.edu (Rob Douglas) writes: >[...] But try to land a shuttle with that big huge telescope in the >back and you could have problems. The shuttle just isn't designed to land >with that much weight in the payload. Is HST really _that_ much heavier than a Spacelab ??? bd -- Brian Day ...
14sci.space
In article <mjones.735411536@fenway> mjones@donald.aix.kingston.ibm.com writes: > >It would help if his OBP were higher than his batting average. Yes, the >April 12 USA Today lists Le Grand Chapeau as having a .422 batting average >and a .413 OBP. Okay, I'll bite. How can OBP be *lower* than batting average? Sac flie...
9rec.sport.baseball
seanna@bnr.ca (Seanna (S.M.) Watson) writes: > Since the_day_upon_which_most_Christians_celebrate_the_resurrection_of_Jesus > is approaching, I thought I would comment on this: > > In article <Mar.29.03.23.31.1993.19711@athos.rutgers.edu> dsegard@nyx.cs.du.edu (Daniel Segard) writes: > > > What is the objection to cel...
15soc.religion.christian
A related question (which I haven't given that much serious thought to): at what lattitude is the average length of the day (averaged over the whole year) maximized? Is this function a constant= 12 hours? Is it truly symmetric about the equator? Or is there some discrepancy due to the fact that the orbit is elliptic ...
14sci.space
In article <1r9oa9$42g@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de> frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes: >In article <1qvtk4$jep@kyle.eitech.com> ekr@kyle.eitech.com (Eric Rescorla) writes: >#In article <1qu2c9$4o4@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de> frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes: >#>Ordinarily, it is also a *value* judgement, though i...
19talk.religion.misc
Eve'. I am looking to buy 4 new p195-50r15 tires.. (R or HR). I don't have much to spend, but I would like a tire that will LAST. Does anyone have any experience with the following brands? Riken Falken BFG General There are others, but these I can find here for under $70.. Like I said, I am mostly interested...
7rec.autos
I must say that I have been a customer of Midwest Micro for over 4 years now, and have been well taken care of on each purchase. I have had many friends that have bought that same modem and (THEY) do have some experience with setting up modems, so there have been no problems in 6 of them that I know of. The fact that ...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
In article <48299@sdcc12.ucsd.edu> ma170saj@sdcc14.ucsd.edu (System Operator) writes: > April 24th is approaching, and Armenians around the world >are getting ready to remember the massacres of their family members Celebrating in joy the cold-blooded genocide of 2.5 million Muslim people by your criminal grandpar...
17talk.politics.mideast
Hi! In article <C5svup.I4I@news.cso.uiuc.edu> rky57514@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Tall Cool One ) writes: >After I have produced a schematic with PADS-LOGIC, how do I import it into >PADS-PCB to create a PCB pattern? The only way I've gotten it to work is >to output a FutureNet netlist, and then import this into PADS-PCB. I...
12sci.electronics
Two-part question: 1) What is Windows NT - a 'real' windows OS? 2) This past weekend, a local 'hacker' radio show metioned a new product from Microsoft called 'Chicago' if I recall. Anyone know what this is? That is it - Thanks a heap. - Alan -- ______________/ Alan S. Olson Swanson Environmental, Inc. ...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <1rbh3n$hav@kyle.eitech.com> ekr@kyle.eitech.com (Eric Rescorla) writes: >In article <1993Apr24.002509.4017@midway.uchicago.edu> >eeb1@midway.uchicago.edu writes: >>A "moment of silence" doesn't mean much unless *everyone* >>participates. Otherwise it's not silent, now is it? >>Non-religious reasons for h...
19talk.religion.misc
dple@lungta.infores.com (david levine) writes: >Hey folks, >I'm attempting to use imake to manage makefiles for a development effort and was curious >to find out if anybody else is experiencing problems with any target that >has subdirs generated by imake on Solaris 2 platforms. >For example, 'make makefiles' chokes...
5comp.windows.x
> But, haven't "all sinned, and come short of the glory > of God" (Romans 3:23)? > Those that cite this scripture to claim that even > babes require baptism neglect that "sin is not imputed > when there is no law" (Romans 5:13). > > Therefore, until someone is capable of comprehending > God's laws they are not accounta...
15soc.religion.christian
I have finally decided to update my SE :-)). I am planning on buying a Centris 610-8/230 CD. Now, what monitor should I get? Here are a few guidelines: My wife uses PageMaker occasionally, I use Excel sometimes and I do alot of Telecommuting from home to work. We both do Word processing. Greater than 14 inches. I ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <15430@optilink.COM> cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes: > ># What was the purpose of this post? If it was to show a mindless obsession ># with statistics, an incredibly flawed system of reasoning, and a repellent ># hatemonger agenda, then the purpose was accomplished with panache. ># ># (a) Get ...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <pgf.735012282@srl03.cacs.usl.edu>, pgf@srl03.cacs.usl.edu (Phil G. Fraering) writes: |> rls@uihepa.hep.uiuc.edu (Ray Swartz (Oh, that guy again)) writes: |> |> >The gravity maneuvering that was used was to exploit 'fuzzy regions'. These |> >are described by the inventor as exploiting the second-order pert...
14sci.space
Excerpts from netnews.talk.politics.mideast: 16-May-93 Re: Saudi clergy condemns d.. Robertc. Moldenhauer@par (2149) The whole "saddam is going to invade Saudi Arabia" was nothing but US State Department propeganda. Saddam (and Iraq in general) never recognised the British created Kuwait. This is comp...
17talk.politics.mideast
jhaines@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Jason Haines) writes: > I was wondering if people had any good uses for old >256k SIMMs... So, if you have an inovative use (or want to buy >some SIMMs 8-) ), I would be very interested in hearing >about it. About a month ago there was a photo posted on alt.binaries.pictures.misc of a ...
12sci.electronics
>DATE: Tue, 20 Apr 93 21:12:55 GMT >FROM: Carolyn Jean Fairman <cfairman@leland.Stanford.EDU> > >agrino@enkidu.mic.cl (Andres Grino Brandt) asks about Mormons. > >>There are some mention about events, places, or historical persons >>later discovered by archeologist? > >One of the more amusing things in the BOM is a...
0alt.atheism
Can someone elaborate a little on what this "Libertarian" movement is? I am not going to draw conclusions from a small sample, but so far I recall two self-described "Libertarians" posting here. Both seems to be: 1) Incredibly ignorant. 2) Incredibly arrogant. 3) All they want is to get people angry. 4) Posses a lousy...
17talk.politics.mideast
In article <116664@bu.edu>, uni@acs.bu.edu (Shaen Bernhardt) writes: > Think again. You won't see me using apple's new signature from the > finder feature. Why not? It hasn't been released, so there's no way for you to evaluate it yet. After all, Apple could have been smart and had AOCE use an MD5 hash encrypte...
11sci.crypt
I don't know if some lemons are out there, but from personal experience My brother's has been trouble free. Not one single repair, only regular maintainance. The only work he had done on it was a result of his stupidity... he stopped suddenly in the middle of a left turn on a busy intersection, and was rear-ended....
7rec.autos
Can someone please help me understand the current situation regarding SIMMS? I have a IIsi which I will probably keep for another 2 years. I would like to add more memory, ie go from 5 MB to 17 MB. I know that I will need 4 x 4MB, 80ns or faster SIMMS. Which SIMMS, 30 pin or 72 pin? Would the SIMMS I get today be ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware