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In article <May.12.04.29.37.1993.10035@athos.rutgers.edu> gt7122b@prism.gatech.edu (Randal Lee Nicholas Mandock) writes: ... > safety. To the degree that means other than the death > penalty and military operations are sufficient to keep the > peace, then these non-violent provisions are to be prefer...
15soc.religion.christian
----- Begin Included Message ----- The following teaching is brought to you on behalf of Malcolm Smith Ministries, a ministry dedicated to leading believers everywhere into a knowledge of the love of God. If you would like more info on the ministry, and/or would like to comment on whether you found this teaching bene...
15soc.religion.christian
At 50 miles, a conventional set of TV antennas on a pole (one aimed at each transmitter location) should work well. "Rabbit ears" inside the house are probably not adequate. Gadgets to plug into your house wiring are even worse. At VHF, you don't want a _big_ antenna, you want a _resonant_ antenna. -- :- Michael...
12sci.electronics
More people have been asking for information on the Kubota graphics workstations, so here is some more info on the Kenai/Denali vs. the E&S Freedom. Here is the text of a Denali vs. E&S Freedom done by D.H. Brown Associates. ------ Denali bears a strong resemblance to Evans and Sutherlands Freedom graphics subsyst...
1comp.graphics
Hi all, I'm an assistant manager at a local art theater here in Columbus. I'd like to expand our show automation a bit- namely add the capability to use cue tapes to bring the houselights up. Our current automation consoles date from the early 60's and don't provide this function. We already have the combo failsaf...
12sci.electronics
In article 734849678@saturn.wwc.edu, bissda@saturn.wwc.edu (DAN LAWRENCE BISSELL) writes: -> First I want to start right out and say that I'm a Christian. It ->makes sense to be one. Have any of you read Tony Campollo's book- liar, ->lunatic, or the real thing? (I might be a little off on the title, but he ->writ...
0alt.atheism
I need help identifying this board that I found stuffed away in a corner. As the title says, all that is printed on it is NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS NB-DMA-8. It fits fine in my Mac IIci and snooper gives the very same name for the board. It looks like it has an HP-IB connector on the back of it and another connector on th...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
>Why should a good driver be terrified at 130mph? The only thing I fear >going at 130 are drivers, who switch to the left lane without using >either rear-view-mirror or flashers. Doing 130 to 150 ain't a rush >for me, but it's fun and I get where I want to go much faster. In defense of the drivers, who are in the righ...
7rec.autos
In article <1r7bh0$cc2@nwfocus.wa.com>, turmoil@halcyon.com (Tim Crowley) writes: |>goykhman@apollo.hp.com (Red Herring) writes: |> |>>In article <16BB87EF1.V2110A@VM.TEMPLE.EDU> V2110A@VM.TEMPLE.EDU (Richard Hoenes) writes: |>>> |>>>Yes we've heard that the survivors are now saying that. We've also |>>>seen the vid...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <C5sK1D.C1p@srgenprp.sr.hp.com> frankb@sad.hp.com (Frank Ball) writes: >VIDAR OLAF SOLBERG (vidaros@dhhalden.no) wrote: >& Can somebody tell me what all the letter spesifications on motorcycle models >& really mean. >"CB" is a street bike with an parallel twin or inline 4-cylinder engine. >Frank Ball 1...
8rec.motorcycles
I have a Standard Computer 486DX2/66mhz EISA Tower with 16MB RAM, a Quantum 240MB Hard Drive, 1.2 and 1.44 MB floppies and a Colorado 250MB tape drive. I also have a Sound Blaster Pro and a 3COM Ethernet card (3C507) installed. The machine is completely stable in non-Turbo mode. In Turbo mode, Windows for Workgroups cr...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Chris Cooke (cc@dcs.ed.ac.uk) wrote: : In article <15440@optilink.COM> cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes: : : When you force people to associate with others against their will, : yes. : : People are *forced* into the USA armed forces? They were in the recent past, maybe someone knows for certain if t...
18talk.politics.misc
aguilar@helium.gas.uug.arizona.edu (christopher j aguilar) writes: ]In article <1993Apr21.193916.26597@gtephx.UUCP> forda@gtephx.UUCP (Andrew Ford @ AGCS, Phoenix, Arizona) writes: ]> ]> [Stuff about crime deleted...] ]> ]>BTW, PHX, like LA, has large hispanic and black communities. ] ^^^^...
16talk.politics.guns
Can anyone explain the polygon fill rules for X? I know about the even-odd rule but what is the nonzero winding number rule? What happens when the left and right boundary lines have many pixels on a given scanline? What are the rules concerning abutting polygons?(Are they the same as the join-style in the GC?) I'v...
1comp.graphics
In article <16BB8E4C0.R1328@vmcms.csuohio.edu> R1328@vmcms.csuohio.edu writes: >In article <1r6qqcINN8j4@clem.handheld.com> jmd@cube.handheld.com (Jim De Arras) writes: >>Any death is serious. Wanna discuss match control? Firearms related >>unintentional deaths among children ages 14 and under are the fault of one or...
16talk.politics.guns
There were a few people who responded to my request for info on treatment for astrocytomas through email, whom I couldn't thank directly because of mail-bouncing probs (Sean, Debra, and Sharon). So I thought I'd publicly thank everyone. Thanks! (I'm sure glad I accidentally hit "rn" instead of "rm" when I was tryin...
13sci.med
Any lock including the Kyptonite utypes are EASY to break into if the person has the proper supplies and/or motivation. 3 minutes and your bike is gone! I would be glad to explain but I dont want to contribute to any unlawful activities. Especially since I have a bike that I would hate to see ripped off by such a triva...
8rec.motorcycles
My schedule is flexible so any games are candidates AC>(though I'd prefer to see Texas.) Hi Tony.I think that I might be able to help you out!The Rangers are here in Toronto Thursday July 8th through Sunday July 11th and tickets should not be hard to find if you order them far enough in advance.Although ...
9rec.sport.baseball
I am looking for a shareware graphics package called NeoPaint v1.1. I saw it in a shareware catalog and was hoping that I could FTP it from the net but have been unable to locate it. I have tried Archie and I have gone through the entire comp.graphics newsgroup looking for some reference to it and have found none...
1comp.graphics
Mike_Peredo@mindlink.bc.ca (Mike Peredo) writes: >The most ridiculous example of VR-exploitation I've seen so far is the >"Virtual Reality Clothing Company" which recently opened up in Vancouver. As >far as I can tell it's just another "chic" clothes spot. Although it would be >interesting if they were selling "virtua...
1comp.graphics
In article brad@clarinet.com (Brad Templeton) writes: [...]> >The greatest danger of the escrow database, if it were kept on disk, >would be the chance that a complete copy could somehow leak out. You [...]> >Of course then it's hard to backup. However, I think the consequences >of no backup -- the data is not there...
11sci.crypt
In article <4378@creatures.cs.vt.edu>, ramakris@csgrad.cs.vt.edu (S.Ramakrishnan) writes: > > Environment: > mach/arch : sparc/sun4 (IPX) > OS : SunOS 4.1.3 > X11 : X11R5 (patchlevel 22) > Motif : 1.2.2 > > I bring up X server using 'startx' and /usr/bin/X11/Xsun. The following sequence > ...
5comp.windows.x
In article <22APR93.23368145.0079@VM1.MCGILL.CA> B8HA <B8HA@MUSICB.MCGILL.CA> writes: > For your information, Islam permits freedom of religion - there is >no compulsion in religion. I wonder if the seven Islamic fundamentalist who have just been sentenced to death in Egypt would agree with this assessment of Isla...
18talk.politics.misc
Sorry for asking a question that's not entirely based on the technical aspects of space, but I couldn't find the answer on the FAQs ! I'm currently in the UK, which makes seeing a Space Shuttle launch a little difficult..... However, I have been selected to be an exchange student at Louisiana State Uni. from August,...
14sci.space
An aquaintence has a 87 Accord. The driver's side headrest was accidentally put in backwards and has jammed. According to the dealer, the only way to get it out is to spend several hours disassembling the seat. This is the second time I have heard of this happening, and I wonder whether there's an easier way to get ...
7rec.autos
> If the crooks use an innocent person's clipper phone on the tapped line >there's no problem. The Feds don't care whose phone instrument is used, just >that the conversation is by the suspect on the tapped line. They get the >serial number, get the keys, and they are in business. So, you admit that Clipper open...
11sci.crypt
I just overheard that San Jose Coach George Kingston was officially terminated today... Maybe good news, maybe bad. I kinda liked him, but he seemed to lack a certain fire. Bill Gibson : Gibson.Bill@applelink.apple.com Chief Technical Sponge : AppleLink: GIBSON.BILL Apple Computer, Inc. ...
10rec.sport.hockey
dhk@ubbpc.uucp (Dave Kitabjian) writes: >I'm sure Intel and Motorola are competing neck-and-neck for >crunch-power, but for a given clock speed, how do we rank the >following (from 1st to 6th): > 486 68040 > 386 68030 > 286 68020 Not a good idea to compare processor power. Doesn't make sense for real world app...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
As a matter of interest does anyone know why autos are so popular in the US while here in Europe they are rare??? Just wondering..... -- ___________________________________________________________________ ____/| John Kissane | Motorola Ireland Ltd., | \'o.O' UUCP : ..uunet!motcid!glas!k...
7rec.autos
In article <66014@mimsy.umd.edu> mangoe@cs.umd.edu (Charley Wingate) writes: >>And what about that revelation thing, Charley? > >If you're talking about this intellectual engagement of revelation, well, >it's obviously a risk one takes. > I see, it is not rational, but it is intellectual. Does madness qualify as in...
0alt.atheism
Russell Turpin, as is his wont, has raised some interesting issues in his struggle with the Christian texts and the Christians. Unfortunately, he seems to be hoping for simplicity where it is not available. The lukewarm stew he detects may well be an inevitable result of the divine mixing himself up with a bunch of...
19talk.religion.misc
NHL RESULTS FOR GAMES PLAYED 4/05/93. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STANDINGS PATRICK ADAMS NORRIS SMYTHE TM W L T PT TM W L T PT TM W L T PT TM W L T PT ...
10rec.sport.hockey
davide@dcs.qmw.ac.uk (Dave Edmondson) writes: > Dave Tharp CDS (davet@interceptor.cds.tek.com) wrote: > : In article <kmR91B1w164w@ham.almanac.bc.ca> emd@ham.almanac.bc.ca writes: > : > > : >One of their main designers, Bert Le Vack, broke many records at > : >Brooklands in the late '20's. > > : In the early 20's ...
8rec.motorcycles
Jon Ogden (jono@mac-ak-24.rtsg.mot.com) wrote: : It is a dead and useless faith which has no action behind it. Actions : prove our faith and show the genuineness of it. A good example of this is Abraham (referred to in the James passage). Hebrews says that Abraham was justified by faith -- but his faith was demonstra...
15soc.religion.christian
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6misc.forsale
In article <1993Apr19.121340.3133@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>, darice@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Fred Rice) writes: |> In <1qi191$jkj@fido.asd.sgi.com> livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes: |> |> My understanding is that UK blasphemy laws (yes, they exist in the UK, |> although they are little-used) apply only to ...
0alt.atheism
;^) Kevin L. Stamber Purdue University ...and Phil Kirzyc (The Kielbasa Kid) will roam the Arena for interviews.
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <930421105641.100043a@TGV.COM>, mahan@TGV.COM (Patrick L. Mahan) writes: |> |> # |> #Do anyone know about any shading program based on Xlib in the public domain? |> #I need an example about how to allocate correct colormaps for the program. |> # |> #Appreciate the help. |> # |> |> I don't know if this mig...
5comp.windows.x
In article <1993Apr20.152819.28186@ke4zv.uucp> gary@ke4zv.UUCP (Gary Coffman) writes: > be the site of major commercial activity. As far as we know it has no > materials we can't get cheaper right here on Earth or from asteroids > and comets, aside from the semi-mythic He3 that *might* be useful in low > grade fus...
14sci.space
pdc@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Paul Crowley) writes: >How fast do the fastest modems go? The Shannon limit for voice lines is likely somewhere around 25kbps. We are rapidly approaching it. The fastest affordable full-duplex modems currently on the market are V32bis, which is 14400bps. >How far can voice be compressed? CELP manag...
11sci.crypt
After the marvelous "time-out" call by Chris Webber (which resulted in a technical foul, since his team had no time-outs left) perhaps Webber will take the place of Bill Buckner as the master of choke. At least this Red Sox fan hopes so. Ted -- When Chelsea Clinton's Secret Service agent had to be replaced by an ...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <1993Apr20.224730.2098@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com> billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson) writes: >: My comments were directed against those who see these sorts >: of incidents as proof that rights as we know them are about to >: vanish. > >Many rights have disappeared. For example, the right to destroy your >...
18talk.politics.misc
Andrew Lewis Tepper <at15+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes: >I don't know if this routine is "standard", I just came up with it recently: >For a polygon of points p1...pn, and a point P, make a table as follows: >T(1)= angle from p1 to P to p2 >T(2)= angle from p2 to P to p3 >... >T(n)= angle from pn to P to p1 >express all ang...
1comp.graphics
I had a deal on one, but the buyer disappear, so here we go again: I am in the market for an inexpensive accelerator for 500-2000 series. Lucas/Frances, A2620 or similair preferred. If you have something like this, please offer me. My address is hsneits@nyx.cs.du.edu, and you propably can reach me at my home: +358-0-8...
6misc.forsale
I have two Motif Widgets. I would like to control one of them via the keyboard and the other with the mouse. I set the keyboard focus on the first widget, but as soon as I click the mouse on the second one, I lose the keyboard focus on the first one. Could some kind soul show me how to do this? Thanks DM dev@hollyw...
5comp.windows.x
aardvark@cygnus.la.locus.com (Warren Usui) writes: |>>>So, Alfredo Griffin is better than Barry Larkin. |> |>If rings is what you're judging by, then I don't see your point, since Barry |>has one (1990). |Yes but Alfredo has at least two!! (1988 Dodgers and 1992 Blue Jays). |Not only that, he has won World Series rin...
9rec.sport.baseball
Boy, hats off to any Cubs fan who can actually muster up the courage to put down Braves fans. I mean, all the Braves have done is gone to two consecutive world series. Also, being the Cubs fan that I am, I really have to hand it to all the Braves fans out there that are capable of driving me crazy with that infernal ...
9rec.sport.baseball
[William Christie asked about the Essene NT. Andrew Kille reponded >There is a collection of gospels which usually goes under the name of the >"Essene Gospel of Peace." These are derived from the gnostics, not the >essenes, and are ostensibly translations from syriac texts of the fourth >and fifth centuries (I vaguel...
15soc.religion.christian
In article <kaz.736031654@vincent1.iastate.edu> kaz@iastate.edu (Errington Shroud) writes: >Recently, Windows has starting giving me the error "Sound Blaster Pro: >Requires newer version of Windows 3.1." It has worked correctly for a long >time, and don't know what the problem could be. Thanks! I had this problem w...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
The term "stopper" is generally used to refer to a pitcher, one who can be counted on to pitch a strong game to keep his team from going on a losing streak. The Braves have plenty of pitchers to fit this description, although right now I'd expect Smoltz or Glavine to take the mantle. What the Braves lack, however...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <93109.184451RVESTERM@vma.cc.nd.edu>, RVESTERM@vma.cc.nd.edu writes... >ok, there are three balls on this batter. the pitcher proceeds to >bean the batter. > >is that a walk or a hit by pitch? > >bob vesterman. A HBP, but it reminds of my favorite (apochryphal ? sp ?) Don Drysdale story. When ordered to...
9rec.sport.baseball
I posted about this a while ago but without code excerpts noone was able to help me. The problem is that main_win.win is doing fine, but when I create detail_win.win, it does not receive it's initial expose events until main_win.win receives an event. Here are the relevent calls: main_win.win = XCreateSimpleWindow...
5comp.windows.x
Since the law requires that wiretaps be requested by the Executive Branch and approved by the Judicial Branch, it seems clear that one of the key registering bodies should be under the control of the Judicial Branch. I suggest the Supreme Court, or, regionally, the Courts of Appeal. More specifically, the offi...
11sci.crypt
In article <1993Apr16.060010.10012@ncsu.edu>, cdkaupan@eos.ncsu.edu (CARL DAVID KAUPANG) writes: > > It is really annoying to see all of these > predictions on the Net. Who really cares > who you think will win? Please stop with > the predictions, we all know the Caps are > going to win the Cup, so let it go at that...
10rec.sport.hockey
Does anyone know what the differences are between the Stylewriter and the Stylewriter II? Please respond via e-mail to: l.d.sanders@larc.nasa.gov Thanks. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Lyle D. Sanders L.D.Sanders@LaRC.NASA.GOV ...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Many (all?) XT drive controllers have their own BIOS on board to handle low- level formatting. The BIOS also allows you to set up the drive properly (# of cylinders/heads/etc). -- -- Andy robinson@cs.psu.edu
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
April 19, 1993 As William O. Douglas noted, "If a powerful sponsor is lacking, individual liberty withers -- in spite of glowing opinions and resounding constitutional phrases." The legislative scorecard outlined below resulted from subcommittee, committee, and floor action. Many important victories, however, come...
16talk.politics.guns
A few weeks ago I saw an ad in the German magazine c't about a so-called Videostreamer. This is an interface between a PC's parallel port and any video-recorder for backing up your data on a videotape. The company (DataSave?) claims that it can store up to 7 GB on a 300 minutes tape. ^^^^^^^^^...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
In article <bskendigC5rCBG.Azp@netcom.com> bskendig@netcom.com (Brian Kendig) writes: >visser@convex.com (Lance Visser) writes: >> >> They cut off the water, there were no fire trucks present > >They refused to bring in fire equipment for fear that the firemen >would be shot at. > >>and the FBI/ATF go blasting holes in...
18talk.politics.misc
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6misc.forsale
DAK988S@vma.smsu.edu writes: >No....Hal McRae is the worst manager in baseball. I haven't seen enough Royals' games to judge his tactics, so you may have a point here. But: >I've never seen a guy who can waste talent like he can. One of the best >raw-talent staffs in the league, and he's still finding a way to lose...
9rec.sport.baseball
Does anyone have any information/advice on large color monitors (17"-21") to use with a 486 system running X server software? I maining looking for quality information and price, but all information is welcomed. Thanks, David -- "It's all ball bearings!" -- Fletch
5comp.windows.x
In a previous article, adam@endor.uucp (Adam Shostack) says: >In article <2BDAD779.24910@news.service.uci.edu> tclock@orion.oac.uci.edu (Tim Clock) writes: >>In article <AMOSS.93Apr25163327@shuldig.cs.huji.ac.il> amoss@shuldig.cs.huji.ac.il (Amos Shapira) writes: >>>cy779@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Anas Omran) writes: > ...
17talk.politics.mideast
I recently got a Centris 610 4/230 on my desk. It's a vast improvement on my previous machine (a IIsi 5/40). However ..... I've encountered a problem with fonts .. Entries in a Filemaker 2.0 database which looked fine when printed from my previous mac using System 7.01 now look wierd ! Spacing between characters has...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski) writes: >jbailey@world.std.com (jim bailey) writes: >>rdk2@cec2.wustl.edu (Robert David Klapper) writes: >>> I also believe that the 950 fixed a bug in the CPU which screwed up >>>some floating point calculations. >>>-- >>>Robert D. Klapper >>>Washington University in St. L...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <1993Apr6.154544.28595@rd.hydro.on.ca> jlevine@rd.hydro.on.ca (Jody Levine) writes: >In article <1ppvds$92a@seven-up.East.Sun.COM> egreen@East.Sun.COM writes: >>In article 7290@rd.hydro.on.ca, jlevine@rd.hydro.on.ca (Jody Levine) writes: >>Every bit as fast as a dirtbike, in the right terrain. And we eat >>...
8rec.motorcycles
In <93721@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccastco@prism.gatech.EDU (Constantinos Malamas) writes: >In article <C5qLr8.DJL@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> slg@slgsun.att.com (The Idealistic Cynic) writes: >>Can someone out there tell me how to switch Window's screen resolution >>quickly and easily? I know that I can go back into install to do ...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
I may not be the world's greatest expert on chiggers (a type of mite indigenous to the south), but I certainly have spent a lot of time contemplating the little buggers over the past six years (since we moved to N.C.). Here are some observations gained from painful experience: 1. Reactions to chiggers vary greatly...
13sci.med
In article <May.13.02.29.39.1993.1505@geneva.rutgers.edu>, revdak@netcom.com (D. Andrew Kille) writes: > Of course the whole issue is one of discernment. It may be that Satan > is trying to convince us that we know more than God. Or it may be that > God is trying (as God did with Peter) to teach us something we don't...
15soc.religion.christian
>In article <1993Apr21.160341.24707@westminster.ac.uk>, jkjec@westminster.ac.uk (Shazad Barlas) writes: >|> I just wanted to know: >|> >|> To wheelspin in an auto, you keep the gear in N - gas it - then stick the >|> gear in D... I've never tried this but am sure it works - but does this screw >|> up the autobox? ...
7rec.autos
In article <1993Apr20.132914.907@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> mccoy@gothamcity.jsc.nasa.gov writes: >In article qfe00WB2QzZ7EZ@andrew.cmu.edu, Wilson Swee <ws8n+@andrew.cmu.edu> () writes: >|> I have a piece of X code that compiles fine on pmax-ul4, pmax_mach, as >|>well as sun4_mach, but whenever it compiles on sun4_411, it g...
5comp.windows.x
In article <1r941o$3tu@menudo.uh.edu> inde7wv@Rosie.UH.EDU writes: > >I understand why you theoretically stop so far behind a car but can you >really in actuality avoid such an incident? Suggestions? If you had been looking in your mirror, you would have seen the guy coming before you heard the screeching tires. Wh...
8rec.motorcycles
I have heard that the version 7.2 printer driver is out for the apple laserwriter ls. Has ayone heard of how or where to get this driver. Please email Thanks!
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Radius 24X accelerated graphics adaptor. Supports multiple resolutions and allows on-the-fly changing of resolution or bit depth. MSRP $1999, street price $1700, your price: best offer over $800. Scott (303)962-9473 x9779
6misc.forsale
In article <Apr.6.00.33.22.1993.26417@pilot.njin.net> gajarsky@pilot.njin.net (Bob Gajarsky - Hobokenite) writes: >ok - sorry about that...i didn't realise he was being sarcastic about > those sort of things. > >but i'll tell you, mike lupica (daily news) usually says some pretty > funny things in his "shooting from th...
9rec.sport.baseball
strnlght@netcom.com (David Sternlight) writes: > Nothing I'm doing would be of the slightest interest to President Nixon . A typical example of seep-minded thinking. We all know that David Sternlight is a jerk, but I'm afraid that in this case 90% of the population will think like him. Realize it guys - NSA, Dorothy ...
11sci.crypt
You're right ... I'm sick of seeing all those white guys on skates myself ... the Vancouver Canucks should be half women, and overall one-third Oriental. (-; (-; (-; (-; (-; (-; And I'll gladly volunteer myself for the overage draft. (-; gld -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Je me souviens ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <1993Apr15.163923.25120@microsoft.com>, tomca@microsoft.com (Tom B. Carey) writes: |> OK, just for grins: |> - Kekule hypothesized a resonant structure for the aromatic benzene |> ring after waking from a dream in which a snake was swallowing his tail. |> - Archimedes formalized the principle of buoyancy wh...
13sci.med
hi folks i have a 386 25 mhz and now i'm buying a new 486 first question) which is the best way to share hard disks and printer p.s. my two pc will be far about 10 meter and i like to use a parallel port or ethernet card and i like to share resource under dos linux os2.1 and windows 3.1 & nt 2) which 486? i think to b...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Yeah, diesels are cleaner than petrol powered cars. They even have catalysts fitted to disels now! Oh and Citroen have even launched the 'First sports diesel car in the world'. Which is probably true if you assume if its for production purposes (Merc-Benz had a prototype which runs on diesel back in around 1968......
7rec.autos
In article <1qmq7tINN9l@tamsun.tamu.edu> dlb5404@tamuts.tamu.edu (Daryl Biberdorf) writes: >Another user recently requested info about the Shadow/Sundance >cars, but I haven't seen any public responses. > >What are people's experiences with these cars? > >Daryl > they are pretty much junk, stay away from them. they wi...
7rec.autos
In article <1r22qp$4sk@squick.eitech.com> ekr@squick.eitech.com (Eric Rescorla) writes: #In article <1r0m89$r0o@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de> frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes: #>In article <1qvu33$jk3@kyle.eitech.com> ekr@kyle.eitech.com (Eric Rescorla) writes: #>#In article <1quokn$c49@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de> frank@D0...
0alt.atheism
MLB Standings and Scores for Satruday, April 17th, 1993 (including yesterday's games) NATIONAL WEST Won Lost Pct. GB Last 10 Streak Home Road San Francisco Giants 07 04 .636 -- 6-4 Won 2 04-01 03-03 Houston Astros 06 04 .600 0.5 6-4...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <1993Apr21.053721.551@bnr.ca> MBEAVING@BNR.CA writes: >I can't help myself. >I've tried to be rational, >to look the other way, >but everytime it happens, >its uncontrollable. > >I hate pre'80s motorcycles. > crud deleted... >-- >=================================================== >= The Beav |Mike Beav...
8rec.motorcycles
In <1993Apr28.141606.17449@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov> bday@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov (Brian Day) writes: >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 ...
14sci.space
In article <1qqikr$sd1@morrow.stanford.edu>, XA.U20@forsythe.stanford.edu ( writes... >In article <1993Apr17.033050.24901@pony.Ingres.COM>, >garrett@Ingres.COM (GREP A FRIEND) writes: >>In article <1993Apr17.023116.23031@eecs.nwu.edu>, ian@epsilon.eecs.nwu.edu (Ian writes... >>>I couldn't disagree with you more strong...
18talk.politics.misc
A surplus-dealing buddy of mine came up with two emulator pods: HP64220C (for HP 64100 development station). 8086 target processor. DIP head. Does not include board that plugs into the 64100. Applied Microsystems 80C186/188 pod, LCC head. If you have an interest in either, let me know. They look to be in excelle...
12sci.electronics
>Cutsie little Macintrash-like icons that are an instant recipe for >mousitis IMHO. System 7 is undoubtedly the worst GUI I have used (out of >that, RISCOS, MSWombles, and X11) simply because it does not provide enough >keyboard shortcuts. Windows I must confess I quite like (cover your ears >:-) ) because you can actu...
5comp.windows.x
In article <mssC5Mx2v.C44@netcom.com>, mss@netcom.com (Mark Singer) says: > >Lasorda juggled his lineup against the Pirates Friday night, and from >the results one might conclude that he will stick with the changes >for a while. > >Butler reclaimed leadoff spot, probably for the whole season >Davis w...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <15457@optilink.COM> cramer@optilink.COM (Clayton Cramer) writes: >The Waco/Whacko Bar-B-Q caused me to remember an official explanation >from the Vietnam War. The 90s, liberal version is: > "It was necessary to incinerate the children in order to save them." And yet this callous incident of disregard...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <1993Apr22.153000.1@vms.ocom.okstate.edu> banschbach@vms.ocom.okstate.edu writes: >poster for being treated by a liscenced physician for a disease that did >not exist. Calling this physician a quack was reprehensible Steve and I >see that you and some of the others are doing it here as well. Do you be...
13sci.med
In article <1993Apr22.175410.23214@starbase.trincoll.edu> () writes: > "Freed om of Religion" has absolutely nothing to do with building a small > arsenal and grooming 10-year old children to be your wife. "I'll come out > as soon as I finish my manuscript on the Seven Seals." Oh, OK, David. > > I agree that Koresh w...
16talk.politics.guns
Why is Win 3.1 sometimes so finicky? I have a new DELL 486DX2/66mhz 8 megs RAM. Windows was working just great. I had a Bus mouse and mother board problem. DELL replaced the mouse, gave me a newer mouse driver for windows and replaced the motherboard. Just prior to this problem windows would ]only load up every oth...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
In article <1993Apr19.193331.11327@sarvax.cmhnet.org>, frog@sarvax.cmhnet.org (Jeff 'Frog' Campbell) writes: |> From article <C5px3n.Kw0@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, by cdw2t@dayhoff.med.Virginia.EDU (Dances With Federal Rangers): |> > |> > ObMotoWashing: Is it just me, or does everyone cut their finger(s) on the |> > E...
8rec.motorcycles
In article <Apr.10.05.31.34.1993.14365@athos.rutgers.edu> rolfe@dsuvax.dsu.edu (Tim Rolfe) writes: > >My guess is that the "Lazarus, come out!" was also for the sake of the >crowd. I read somewhere, I think in Morton Smith's _Jesus the Magician_, that old Lazarus wasn't dead, but going in the tomb was part of an in...
15soc.religion.christian
If one reasons that the United States of America at one time represented and protected freedom << individual liberty and personal responsibility >> (and I do, in fact, think that this is true) and that totalitarianism << absolute government control and tyranny >> represents freedom's opposite (which it does), did t...
16talk.politics.guns
wellison@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes: >I have a project that was drooped in my lap that is somewhat a pain to design. >What I am looking for is a stable ultra-long solid state timer. What they want >to do is to place this thing on the Antartic ice shelf and measure the amount >of snow fall over a period of six weeks. Ev...
12sci.electronics
> Also if anyone else is doing what I am planning I would be happy to hear >from you with any advice you might provide as to the computer system you >use and/or any peripherals or software. It seemed the Quadra 800 would be >my best bet to modify photographic images. I am planning on buying a Quadra >800 with 32Me...
1comp.graphics
I'm thinking of splashing out on a new motherboard for my PC. I am running Linux as my main OS, with a small DOS partition left for my flatmates' games. My current setup is a 386SX-25 (AMD) with 387SX-25 (ITT - I think) and 9 Mbytes of 70ns SIMMS, and (120+100)Mbyte IDE. Basically I have two choices 1) Get a 386DX-4...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
In article <23APR199317325771@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov> baalke@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov (Ron Baalke) writes: > Using a model of Mars Observer, Albee spent several minutes >describing the project and the spacecraft's features. In answer >to a question from Hawking, Chahine described a proposed >drag-free satellite, but confir...
14sci.space