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In article <1r6tscINN5bd@srvr1.engin.umich.edu> chyang@engin.umich.edu (Chung Hsiung Yang) writes: >In article <21APR199323231675@utkvx.utk.edu> ljones@utkvx.utk.edu (Leslie Jones) writes: >> >>A CNN factiod in the last few months stated that 40% of all the computers >>in the U.S. are left on 24 hours a day, 7 days a w...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
I got a question from my dad which I really can't answer and I'd appreciate some net.wisdom. His question is about some 18-24" diameter balls which are attached to electric power lines in his area. He's seen up to a half dozen between two poles. Neither of us have any experience with electric power distribution. My ...
12sci.electronics
Greetings fellow motorcycle roadracing enthusiasts! BACKGROUND ---------- The racing listserver (boogie.EBay.sun.com) contains discussions devoted to racing and racing-related topics. This is a pretty broad interest group. Individuals have a variety of backgrounds: motojournalism, roadracing from the persp...
8rec.motorcycles
Elias Davidsson writes... ED> dear pete, ED> ED> for one who is so zionist as you, you should at least know your ED> hebrew, young man. ED> ED> The last sentence in your posting should read: ED> ED> Medina achat leshnai amim (not Echad medionnot leshtai amim). ED> ED> I don't want to address your comments. They s...
17talk.politics.mideast
kmr4@po.CWRU.edu (Keith M. Ryan) writes: >>But chimps are almost human... >Does this mean that Chimps have a moral will? Well, chimps must have some system. They live in social groups as we do, so they must have some "laws" dictating undesired behavior. keith
0alt.atheism
Reading from a Amoco Performance Products data sheet, their ERL-1906 resin with T40 carbon fiber reinforcement has a compressive strength of 280,000 psi. It has a density of 0.058 lb/cu in, therefore the theoretical height for a constant section column that can just support itself is 4.8 million inches, or 400,000 ft...
14sci.space
I am curious to known if there are any professional sports teams whose games are regularly broadcast on an FM station. The only one I am aware of is WYSP in Philadelphia who carries the Eagles' games. If you respond to me I will summarize for the list. Bruce Slutsky slutsky@tesla.njit.edu
9rec.sport.baseball
Just as a not of possible interest on this subject .. It is my understanding that exploding televisions were a major cause of domestic accidents in the Soviet Union in past years!
12sci.electronics
(Larry L. Overacker) writes: > Q: If you knew beyond all doubt that hell did not exist and that > unbelievers simply remained dead, would you remain a Christian? > > My contention is that if you answer this question with "No. I would > not then remain a Christian" then you really are not one now. > ... I follow ...
15soc.religion.christian
A few points about Mary's being taken into heaven at the end of her life on earth: One piece of evidence for Mary's assumption into heaven is the fact that no Christian church ever claimed to be the sight where she was buried. Some Christian churches claimed to be located at the final resting places of Peter, Mark, an...
15soc.religion.christian
Just found a great deal on a Clifford Delta car alarm, $450 installed. Comes with glass break sensor, motion detector, and shock detector. Does anyone have one of these alarms? Are they any good? From the looks of it, its about the best on the market for the price. It's also on sale, so that's another reason...
7rec.autos
Graham Toal <gtoal@gtoal.com> writes: >Actually, I am *completely* baffled by why Dorothy Denning has chosen >to throw away her academic respectability like this. It looks to me >like a *major* Career Limiting Move. There can be very few people >who know what she's been saying who take her seriously any more. I'm no...
11sci.crypt
In article <C4zqEL.E9B@ms.uky.edu> amir@ms.uky.edu (Amir Sadr) writes: >they way I want it to. However, I have the following problem: My chin hangs >out from the bottom of the helmet. I am curious to know whether I would still >have this problem if I were to switch to the extra large size? In particular, >can anyon...
8rec.motorcycles
I read a mesg. somewhere on GENIE about Intel coming out with a graphics standard called PCI, which would supplant VESA standards. Is this a rumor, or is there some substance to it. If any of y'all have heard of this "standard" please e-mail me on how I might obtain more info Thanks in Advance vamilliron@othe...
1comp.graphics
FOR SALE (RELUCTANTLY) ---- Classic Bike ----- 1972 YAMAHA XS-2 650 TWIN <6000 Original miles. Always stored inside. 1979 front end with aftermarket tapered steering head bearings. Racer's supply rear bronze swingarm bushings, Tsubaki chain, Pirrhana 1/4 fairing wi...
8rec.motorcycles
In article <1r2j7d$6e1@fido.asd.sgi.com> livesey@solntze.wpd.sgi.com (Jon Livesey) writes: >In article <1993Apr17.041535.7472@bmerh85.bnr.ca>, dgraham@bmers30.bnr.ca (Douglas Graham) writes: >|> According to Jerry Mander's _In the Absence of the Sacred_ (good >|> book, BTW), the Great Binding Law of the Iroquois Confed...
0alt.atheism
I just started reading the group. I was wondering if someone could re-post exactly what the Prophetic Warning to NYC was. Thanks -jh [I suggest sending it to him via email with a cc to me. I'll hold it in my files in case someone else needs it. --clh]
15soc.religion.christian
In article <1483500368@igc.apc.org> Center for Policy Research <cpr@igc.apc.org> writes: % %By Elias Davidsson - April 1991 (Revision Oct. 1991) Note - you are already posting "facts", some of which are outdated. The biased presentation of facts, as well as the conclusions that you reach leave me little hope of engag...
17talk.politics.mideast
db@sunbim.be (Danny Backx) writes: >Yes, that is a bug in the X11r5 port of xterm. You sometimes get this when >you start from XDM. I have reported this to Casper but don't know whether >it made it into his set of patches yet. >Basically in mit/clients/xterm/main.c, there is a test at line 1598 which >checks errno af...
5comp.windows.x
In article <1993Apr19.185326.9830@Princeton.EDU> mg@cs.princeton.edu (Michael Golan) writes: >The board itself is also identical, with room for all three caps. The >US/Can versions is clearly indicated in both places. > >How does that make sense? 0.047/2 is 0.0235, essentially 0.022 for caps >(there are just standard c...
12sci.electronics
Post all you want, foreigner. We'd rather hear from you than those "I'll support the fascist who writes the hecks for my salary" .edu site types! Should you expect the Police to come in and assault you, lay siege and refuse to help when they (yes, let's give them the benefit of the doubt) accidently burn down your ra...
16talk.politics.guns
In article <C5JpL7.5Cz@dscomsa.desy.de>, hallam@zeus02.desy.de writes... >In article <1993Apr12.002302.5262@martha.utcc.utk.edu>, PA146008@utkvm1.utk.edu (David Veal) writes: >|>>And like the house of lords which it is copied from it was given pretty >|>>wide powers. Unfortunately they starte...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <1993Apr5.192833.19102@cbnews.cb.att.com> jbr0@cbnews.cb.att.com (joseph.a.brownlee) writes: > Could someone post a *definitive* answer about the VRAM configuration > for the > Q800 (and presumably the C610 and C650 as well). There seems to be a > lot of > confusion about this issue. I'd like to know: >...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
> In article <kmr4.1587.734911207@po.CWRU.edu> kmr4@po.CWRU.edu (Keith M. Ryan) writes: > > Only when the Sun starts to orbit the Earth will I accept the Bible. Did you forget that two spinning skaters are in orbit around each other?
0alt.atheism
There is a cartridge capping upgrade for older deskjet printers available from hewlett-packard. Older original deskjet and possibly deskjet 500 units may have a black plastic slide with rubber capping components in the cartrige parking area on the right side (viewed from front) of the printer. Newer printers have a g...
12sci.electronics
I am considering making a reasonably large application for free distribution (probably copylefted). I am going to use X. Now I'm bewildered by the huge number of "standards" that "open systems" has created. I've lived in a fairly tookit-sheltered environment. Most of the tools here were produced with the Athena W...
5comp.windows.x
Bo Bilinsky?
9rec.sport.baseball
an030@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Broward Horne) writes: >>Aside from the fact that i disagree w/ you, she did offer to resign and the >>president rejected the offer. She was willing to take responsibility, and >>the president has the balls enough to stand by a decision. > > > Or the contempt to ignore it. Yup, that...
18talk.politics.misc
In article <30187@ursa.bear.com> halat@pooh.bears (Jim Halat) writes: [ deleted ] >What is the fact of evolution? There is a difference between calling evolution >a fact and talking about the theory of evolution providing facts (I happen to >think the latter is more accurate). [ deleted ] Evolution is both fact and...
19talk.religion.misc
I'd like to thank everyone who took the time to respond to my post about fighting my ticket. Many of you wrote to say that you have successfully fought and won your case in court. Others lost due to the cop outright lying to the judge about the circumstances surrounding your ticket, while one fellow lost because t...
8rec.motorcycles
Hi all, Could anybody please tell me where I might be able to find device drivers for a couple of older Gateway ethernet cards? I don't have the model number off hand, but they have only a BNC connector, and a header connector for a Novell keycard (one has one installed). I'm looking at using...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
On Tue, 6 Apr 1993 02:19:59 GMT, pgf@srl03.cacs.usl.edu (Phil G. Fraering) said: Phil> shafer@rigel.dfrf.nasa.gov (Mary Shafer) writes: >On 4 Apr 1993 20:31:10 -0400, prb@access.digex.com (Pat) said: >Pat> In article <1993Apr2.213917.1@aurora.alaska.edu> Pat> >nsmca@aurora.alaska.edu writes: >Question is can someone...
14sci.space
In article 11779@geneva.rutgers.edu, jenk@microsoft.com (Jen Kilmer) writes: >In article <Apr.24.01.09.13.1993.4257@geneva.rutgers.edu> mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington) writes: >None of the states currently recognize same-sex marriages, but I know >several couples whose "marriages" are more stable and lov...
15soc.religion.christian
Hi, I have a friend who is working on 2-d and 3-d object recognition. He is looking for references describing algorithms on the following subject areas: Thresholding Edge Segmentation Marr-Hildreth Sobel Operator Chain Codes Thinning - Skeletonising If anybody is willing to post an algorithm that they have ...
1comp.graphics
mathew <mathew@mantis.co.uk> writes: >markp@elvis.wri.com (Mark Pundurs) writes: >> In <930415.112243.8v6.rusnews.w165w@mantis.co.uk> mathew@mantis.co.uk >> (mathew) writes: >> > There's no objective physics; Einstein and Bohr have told us that. >> >> Speaking as one who knows relativity and quantum mechanics, I say:...
0alt.atheism
In article <1993Apr15.222224.1@ntuvax.ntu.ac.sg> ba7116326@ntuvax.ntu.ac.sg writes: |hello there |ican anyone who has handson experience on riding the Yamaha v-max, pls kindly |comment on its handling . Depends on in what context you want it commented on. It handles great compared to some bikes, not so good compare...
8rec.motorcycles
In article <1qflpk$re1@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, mbc@po.CWRU.Edu (Michael B. Comet) wrote: > > > In a previous article, trb3@Ra.MsState.Edu (Tony R. Boutwell) says: > > >There is a new product for the (IBM'ers) out there... it is called > >IMAGINE and it just started shipping yesterday... I can personally attest that it...
1comp.graphics
I just got caller-id (except Bell calls it "call display" and didn't know what I was talking about when I asked for "caller-id"). I got the cheapest display box I could find, and hope to convert it to serial out. The chip used is an 18-pin DIP marked "CDT 14-285" and "1473 9220". I presume the 9220 is the date. I'm ...
12sci.electronics
In article Dxp@lut.fi, jahonen@cc.lut.fi (Jarmo Ahonen) writes: >kissane@black.Berkeley.EDU (John G. Kissane) writes: > >>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..... >>-- > >Many cars sold here in Finland are *small* and *chea...
7rec.autos
You might want to get a disposible flash camera, shoot the roll of film, then take it apart (they're snapped together). We used a bunch of them at my wedding, but instead of sending the whole camera in, I just took the film out (it's a standard 35mm canister), and kept the batteries (they use one AA battery). Sorry, I ...
12sci.electronics
In article <1qkoel$5fr@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de> frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes: >Good question, my point was that a world with truth is better than a world >with falsehood. A world in which it were possible to say "yes, I am >holding a Jew" (the truth) and you, me, the Jew, and the SS guy all sit >down to cr...
0alt.atheism
Dave 'Almost Cursed the Jays' Kirsch (kirsch@staff.tc.umn.edu) wrote: : In article <34592@oasys.dt.navy.mil> odell@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Bernard O'farmer : by the'Dell) writes: : >I am not quite sure of the reasons, but the old man was certainly : >not "enraptured" by ole Harry. : But maybe his wife was :-) : I don...
9rec.sport.baseball
(Aaron Bryce Cardenas) writes: Romans 10:16-17 "But not all the Israelites accepted the good news. For Isaiah says, 'Lord, who has believed our message?' Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ." So then we receive God's gift of faith to...
15soc.religion.christian
The Cybard (dudek@acsu.buffalo.edu) wrote: : uzun@netcom.com (William Roger Uzun) writes: : >I have a SoundBlaster board in a 486-SX PC, and I have it : >jumpered to IRQ 7, port 220h. Will this conflict with my : >parallel port? I just have an IDE controller, a multi-IO board : >with 2ser, 1Par port and a VGA board....
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
There was an article in Business week not more the 4 weeks ago on this very subject. IN fact the Volvo 850 was one of the cars they laid out an example for. -- Andrew E. Page (Warrior Poet) | Decision and Effort The Archer and Arrow Mac Consultant | The difference between what we are M...
7rec.autos
tankut@IASTATE.EDU (Sabri T Atan) writes: >In article <C5IF8u.3Ky@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, ptg2351@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Panos >Tamamidis ) writes: > >> >(I have nothing against Greeks but my problem is with fanatics. I have met >> >so many Greeks who wouldn't even talk to me because I am Turkish. From my >> >experience, all ...
17talk.politics.mideast
In article <1993Apr20.104310.22861@tdb.uu.se> Mats.Bredell@udac.uu.se writes: >Shawn FitzGerald (chungkuo@umcc.umcc.umich.edu) wrote: >: Is there a fix for this? We have a Quadra 900 that will NOT finish startup >: unless there is a monitor connected. This would be no problem, but since >: we're running it as a file se...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
In article <C5Jxru.2t8@news.cso.uiuc.edu> cobb@alexia.lis.uiuc.edu (Mike Cobb) writes: >What do you base your belief on atheism on? Your knowledge and reasoning? >COuldn't that be wrong? > Actually, my atheism is based on ignorance. Ignorance of the existence of any god. Don't fall into the "atheists don't bel...
0alt.atheism
Hi, I am about to write an application in X/Motif that will require the embedding of a pseudo tty. So, before I re-invent the wheel, has anyone written/gotten a motif widget that does the job ? Otherwise, I would appreciate any pointers to make such a beast. My environment is X11R4/Motif 1.1 and X11R5/Motif 1.2 (if t...
5comp.windows.x
In article <Apr.20.03.01.44.1993.3772@geneva.rutgers.edu>, s0612596@let.rug.nl (M.M. Zwart) writes... >I'm writing a paper on the role of the catholic church in Poland after 1989. >church concerning the abortion-law, religious education at schools, There was an article on clari.news.religion in the last few days abo...
15soc.religion.christian
In article <C5svp3.FJA@ra.nrl.navy.mil> klinker@itd.nrl.navy.mil (Eric Klinker) writes: >In article <93110.115219IOR@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> Thomas Hyer <IOR@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> writes: >>In article <C5sMzy.BDE@ra.nrl.navy.mil>, klinker@itd.nrl.navy.mil (Eric Klinker) >>says: >>> >>> >>>DJ was a popular player ...
9rec.sport.baseball
In article <1r8pc7$sa5@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> vergolin@euler.lbs.msu.edu (David Vergolini) writes: > Ok, Buffalo fans. I am a Red Wings fan, but am amazed at how the Sabres are > beating up on the Bruins. Is there any reason for this? Is it Grant Fuhr or > Mogilny and Lafontaine? I would like to hear from you ...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <cfoy0MW00Uh_41JndV@andrew.cmu.edu> am2x+@andrew.cmu.edu (Anna Matyas) writes: > >I was skeptical before the game but was pleasantly surprised at the >coverage. I was particularly impressed by the close range camera coverage >of work in the corners and behind the play without losing a beat getting >back to ...
10rec.sport.hockey
In article <C65FIE.4ty@zoo.toronto.edu> henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes in response to Michael Adams post: >>I vote for a later on sci.space.medicine or similar newsgroup fro the >>discussion of long term missions into space and there affects on humans and >>such..- Adams > >Why bother with a new newsgroup...
14sci.space
What's the best way to archive GIF's? I zip them and they only shrink 1%. I have most compression programs except stacker which I heard was good for GIF's. Thanx -Brando PS please E-mail me, I don't get down this far on the news usually
1comp.graphics
In <trevorC6Cz03.x2@netcom.com> trevor@netcom.com (Sandy Santra) writes: >Mike Mattone (mike@nx03.mik.uky.edu) wrote: >: I've only had the computer for about 21 months. >"Only"?!? That's a long time! >: Is that a reasonable life >: cycle for a LCD display? >I think 21 months with nothing wrong until now is quite ...
1comp.graphics
In article <1993Apr15.152834.16638@mksol.dseg.ti.com>, pyron@skndiv.dseg.ti.com (Dillon Pyron) says: >>>Some police departments switched to Glocks, and then started quietly >>>switching many officers back to the old revolvers. Too many were having >>>accidents, partly due to the poor training they received. Not that Gl...
16talk.politics.guns
mls@panix.com (Michael Siemon) writes: >In article <May.11.02.36.34.1993.28074@athos.rutgers.edu> mserv@mozart.cc.iup.edu (someone named Mark) writes: >>"... Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolators, nor adulterers, >>nor effeminate, nor homosexuals, nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, >>no...
15soc.religion.christian
On Thu, 22 Apr 1993 04:54:03 GMT, nsmca@aurora.alaska.edu said: nsmca> So some of my ideas are a bit odd, off the wall and such, but nsmca> so was Wilbur and Orville Wright, and quite a few others.. This is a common misconception. There was nothing "off the wall" about the Wright Brothers. They were in correspondan...
14sci.space
Hi!... I am searching for packages that could handle Multi-page GIF files... Are there any on some ftp servers? I'll appreciate one which works on PC (either on DOS or Windows 3.0/3.1). But any package works on Unix will be OK.. Thanks in advance...
1comp.graphics
In article <1993Apr22.045328.630@cheshire.oxy.edu> colello@cheshire.oxy.edu (Robert Colello) writes: > >Hello, > I am moving to Houston to go to Rice University for graduate school. >I will be living on the corner of S. Mian and University Blvd. I was >wondering what kind of liability rates to expect. Here is the re...
7rec.autos
In article <1qn044$gq5@access.digex.net>, prb@access.digex.com (Pat) writes: >I thought that under emergency conditions, the STS can >put down at any good size Airport. IF it could take a C-5 or a >747, then it can take an orbiter. You just need a VOR/TAC > >I don't know if they need ILS. DFW was designed with t...
14sci.space
In article <kmr4.1587.734911207@po.CWRU.edu> kmr4@po.CWRU.edu (Keith M. Ryan) writes: [deletions] > > [ In this case, I would consider not saying anything to be a lie. A lie of omission, as it were. (As opposed to an outright lie which I believe would be termed a lie of commission.) >Or, at the very least, it implies...
19talk.religion.misc
In article <1667.Apr1821.58.3593@silverton.berkeley.edu>, djb@silverton.berkeley.edu (D. J. Bernstein) writes: > Short summary of what Bellovin says Hellman says the NSA says: There is > a global key G, plus one key U_C for each chip C. The user can choose a > new session key K_P for each phone call P he makes. Chip C ...
11sci.crypt
In article <1993Apr20.190606.13801@kpc.com> henrik@quayle.kpc.com writes: >In article <1993Apr20.173009.10580@sol.ctr.columbia.edu>, deniz@mandolin.ctr.columbia.edu (Deniz Akkus) writes: > > Well, this is your opinion ! > Of course it is! > Turkish/ Azeris can BARK all they WANT since the ABOVE is UNTRUE. H...
17talk.politics.mideast
ABOLISH CULTS! START WITH THE F.B.I.
16talk.politics.guns
In article <1qg8m2$2e5@nigel.msen.com> emv@garnet.msen.com (Edward Vielmetti) writes: >W C Newell Jr (wcn@u.washington.edu) wrote: > >>Before we can have a global multimedia e-mail solution, there must be some >>definition of a minimum service level, and MIME does not provide for this >>(yet). > >Before the Internet ...
11sci.crypt
Hello ! Could anybody be so kind and tell me the date and possible ftp-location of the most recent Win 3.1 printer drivers for: - Canon BJ-10e and - Canon LBP-4 I would really appreciate if you could help me with this. Thanks in advance! -- -----------------------------------------------------------------------...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
gajarsky@pilot.njin.net writes: morgan and guzman will have era's 1 run higher than last year, and the cubs will be idiots and not pitch harkey as much as hibbard. castillo won't be good (i think he's a stud pitcher) This season so far, Morgan and Guzman helped to lead the Cubs at top in ERA, even be...
9rec.sport.baseball
I just bought a new IDE hard drive for my system to go with the one I already had. My problem is this. My system only had a IDE cable for one drive, so I had to buy cable with two drive connectors on it, and consequently have to switch cables. The problem is, the new hard drive's manual refers to matching pin 1 on ...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
I don't know if it causes the body any harm, but in the 23 years I've been teaching nine and ten years olds I've never had one fall over from eating "boogers" which many kids do on a regular basis [when they think no one is looking . . .]
13sci.med
In article <1pq8tkINNbek@chester.ksu.ksu.edu> bets@chester.ksu.ksu.edu (Beth Schwindt) writes: > >Besides which, where would men put all their crap if their wives >didn't carry purses? :-) > > >Beth > My wife rarely carries a purse, so all of her crap ends up in my pockets! -- Ron DeBlock rdb1@homxb.att.com (that...
7rec.autos
Malcolm Lee (mlee@post.RoyalRoads.ca) wrote: : I will clarify my earlier quote. God's laws were originally written for : the Israelites. Jesus changed that fact by now making the Law applicable to : all people, not just the Jews. Gentiles could be part of the kingdom of : Heaven through the saving grace of God. I ...
19talk.religion.misc
It is actually simple in principle. Porous adsorbents like zeolite and activated carbon can adsorb gases evaporated from the adsorbate (water or methanol, etc.) giving the cooling effect. Upon being heated, the gas-saturated adsorbent bed will give off the gases which are then to be condensed. This forms the adsorp...
7rec.autos
For sale - Mazda 323 1986 Mazda 323 White exterior, Grey interior. 75,000 miles Interior in very good condition. Exterior in good condition Pioneer DX 680 car stereo. - CD player - 18 FM presets, 6 AM - removable faceplate - seperate component speakers professionally mounted in the doors. The ca...
7rec.autos
In <1993Apr21.160642.12470@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> whughes@lonestar.utsa.edu (William W. Hughes) writes: >In article <feustelC5tw49.7p5@netcom.com> feustel@netcom.com (David Feustel) writes: >>I predict that the outcome of the study of what went wrong with the >>Federal Assault in Waco will result in future assaults of th...
16talk.politics.guns
I was slightly surprised to see the "Guns of Roston" open up on me here. But Gerry has his posting record and I have mine. Although I'm usually more polite than Gerry is, I'm not afraid of controversy either. If this looks like an argument that he started just to be contrary, or to pander to the sci.skeptic masses (...
18talk.politics.misc
element analysis, radiosity, distributed processing Hi, I'm looking for references to parallel algorithms on: octrees adaptive subdivision adaptive meshing finite element meshing/analysis radiosity Any help will be greatly appreciated. E-mail replies to Dave Small dts@cis.ufl.edu
1comp.graphics
Has anyone dealt with First Tech based in Austin Tx? If so, what has your experince been? thanks, James
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
wnkretz@ikesg1.energietechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Oliver Kretzschmar) writes: > Hey, > could somebody tell me, how it is possible to work with the mouse > in a NON-Windows application, which runs in an window. We use > MS-WINDOWS 3.1 and have CLIPPER applications. Exists there any > routines or something el...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Now I have a couple raytracing questions. Just so you know I'm using PovRay 1.0 (both MS-dos and Unix) and I'm generating Targa files of varying size. 1) ok, so I can view these wonderful pictures on my screen. What's the best way to get them on to paper? Would it be possible to take it to Kinko's and have them ...
1comp.graphics
This inelegant device started life as a 175 watt security lamp, until i smashed off the outer glass to liberate the nasty rays, It works a treat, weighs a heap (due to the ballast) , and NO - i wont ship it !! cheers Mike.
12sci.electronics
wlsmith@valve.heart.rri.uwo.ca (Wayne Smith) writes: >>I just bought at Quantum 240 for my mac at home. I paid $369 for it. I >>haven't seen IDE drives cheaper. >A friend of mine just got a Maxtor 245 meg IDE drive for $320. (that's 245 >million bytes, or 234 mega-bytes). With the basic $20 interface, he gets >clo...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Here are two quotes from the White House. ``The Administration is not saying, "since encryption threatens the public safety and effective law enforcement, we will prohibit it outright" (as some countries have effectively done); nor is the U.S. saying that "every American, as a matter of right, is entitled to an unbrea...
11sci.crypt
sleeping_dragon (ong_mang@iastate.edu) wrote: : I'm looking to buy a 17" monitor soon, and it seems that I can't decide what : monitor I should buy. I have a MAG 17S (this is a .25 dpi version and it using : a TRINITON tube) and a NANAO 560i in mind. Good luck finding an MX17S. When I was looking around back in Decem...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Marc VanHeyningen <mvanheyn@cs.indiana.edu> writes: >The main thing I just don't get is whether this chip implements >symmetric or asymmetric cryptographic techniques. Anybody know? I don't know, but I'm as willing to speculate as anyone. Several people have suggested that the chips use public-key cryptography. Ano...
11sci.crypt
Greetings, I am using an X server that provides 3 visuals: PseudoColor 8 bit, Truecolor 24 bit and DirectColor 24 bit. A problem occurs when I try to create a window with a visual that is different from the visual of the parent (which uses the default visual which is TC24). In the Xlib reference guide from 'O reill...
5comp.windows.x
Hi everybody, Can anyone name an anonymous ftp-site where I can find the sources of the PBM-PLUS package (portable bit/gray/pixel map). I would like to compile and run it on a Sun Sparcstation. Thanks!
1comp.graphics
In article <1993Apr19.214951.19180@bnr.ca> zbib@bnr.ca writes: > >(Amir Y Rosenblatt) writes > > Sam Zbib Writes > >>No one in his right mind would sell his freedom and dignity. > >>Palestinians are no exception. Perhaps you heard about > >>anti-trust in the business world. > >> > >>Since we are debating th...
17talk.politics.mideast
In article <1993Apr18.150259.1748@escom.com>, Al Donaldson writes: > Unrelated question...isn't the term "Clipper," as neat as it is, > already taken by Intergraph? > Yes, "Clipper" is a trademark of Intergraph. Its the RISC chip used in some of thier workstations. I wonder what Intergraph is going to do to this ...
11sci.crypt
In article <C5xw6x.BtB@austin.ibm.com> lance@hartmann.austin.ibm.com (Lance Har tmann) writes: >In article <33z5zgc@rpi.edu> arnolm2@aix.rpi.edu (Matthew Richard Arnold) writ es: >> >>Would someone be willing to explain to me the 486DX 50MHz is not more >>popular than it is? I would think it would be just as fast, if ...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
In article <93096.101507RSM2@psuvm.psu.edu> <RSM2@psuvm.psu.edu> writes: >Mercedes-Benz announced yesterday its plans to begin building sport-utility >vehicles in the US by 1997. They are targeted at the Jeep Grand Cherokee >et al. and will reportedly sell for less than $30,000. > >Did anyone see a picture? Is it th...
7rec.autos
In article <22APR199300374349@vxcrna.cern.ch> casper@vxcrna.cern.ch (CASPER,DAVI./PPE) writes: >>>I must say I was appalled by the American Jewish Council's open letter. >>>America is not the world's policeman. We cannot and should not take it upon >>>ourselves to solve the problems of the entire world. America's you...
17talk.politics.mideast
scott@prism.gatech.edu (Scott Holt) writes: "Hate the sin but love the sinner"...I've heard that quite a bit recently, .... My question is whether that statement is consistent with Christianity. I would think not. Hate begets more hate, never love. .... In the summary of the law, Christ commands us ...
15soc.religion.christian
Is there a readily available solvent that does a good job at removing the corrosion/encrustation that collects on the battery terminals (usually the cathode) when using alkaline batteries (or more accurately, when NOT using them for a long time)?
12sci.electronics
Hi Folks, Does anybody know where I can find the "Color" bitmap editor around the public sites? Any information I do appreciate that. C.Chang
5comp.windows.x
I have a problem with icon pixmap. My application has to run under openwindow and motif. I wrote my program in Motif with pixmap and icons. It runs fine under motif/motif window manager and X11R5/mwm. But the icon pixmap does not show up under openwin/olwm and X11R5/olwm. Has anyb...
5comp.windows.x
I would like a list of Bible contadictions from those of you who dispite being free from Christianity are well versed in the Bible.
0alt.atheism
The title says it all. Contact me via EMAIL if you would can help me out... Mike Harpe University of Louisville P.S. I KNOW IT IS DISCONTINUED. I want someone who would like to sell an old copy. -- Michael Harpe, Programmer/Analyst Information Technology, Ormsby Bldg. harpe@hermes.louisville.edu ...
12sci.electronics
jgreen@trumpet.calpoly.edu (James Thomas Green) writes: A religion is a cult which if those in power belong to it. Actually, they're all bull shit. Graeme, {--- T.G.Nattress@uk.ac.ncl -----------------------------------------} {-----Hitler is Nibor from the Planet Vashir, the Galactic ---------} {--- shape-...
0alt.atheism