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A delightful message, interesting, and so kindly written. Thanks. | 17 | talk.politics.mideast |
I think you need the EMM386.EXE noems
This will let the expanded mem be active but not use any, therefore
this will give you more extended mem for windows yet have all the
bases covered.
I do not use dos6 so I am not familiar with this.
c-ya..... /\/\artin | 2 | comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
demon@desire.wright.edu (Not a Boomer) writes...
First, people should be aware that Brett's (no last name listed)
posts on bit.listserv.politics indicate that he has been
hostile toward GM's hiring policies and to the Moseley verdict
when it came out. Equal opportunity disagreement, I guess. :-)
My guess,... | 18 | talk.politics.misc |
15 | soc.religion.christian | |
Macintosh IIsi, 3/40, 80ns.
Clock-upgraded IIsi works well at 25MHZ, however, does not work with
Nubus adaptor and 1400k disk even though it can read/write 800k disk
at32MHz. Interestingly, upgraded IIsi overcomes basically the fighting
between the Vedio and the System so that CPU never be reduced below 8 no
mater whet... | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
I am looking for a program that is capable of displaying a graph
with nodes and links and with the possibility to edit interactively
the graph : add one node, change one link etc...
Actually, a very _simple_ X11 program would be ok; all I need is to
put some "boxes" (i.e. the nodes ) on a pane and be able to
manipulat... | 1 | comp.graphics |
Forwarded from Neal Ausman, Galileo Mission Director
GALILEO
MISSION DIRECTOR STATUS REPORT
POST-LAUNCH
April 16 - 22, 1993
SPACECRAFT
1. On April 19, cruise science Memory Readouts (MROs) were performed... | 14 | sci.space |
This can be caused by two one of two things. The first and easiest to fix is
interference from something around the monitor, such as another monitor or
other electrical device. Try moving the system to another location to fix
that problem.
Second, because of the scan rate of the monitor, it tends to synchronize wit... | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
I guess it either had the top down, or the hail ripped through the top, as
you could not do $10k worth of hail damage to a Miata body. | 7 | rec.autos |
********************[ PC Game For Sale ]******************
Waxworks by Horrorsoft/Accolade (5.25") $30
By the same folks who brought you Elvira I & II. I played
Elvira I & II, and think that Horrorsoft has finally made
a very playable game with Waxworks. The look and feel is
roughly the same as in the Elvira ga... | 6 | misc.forsale |
Your machine will run at whatever the bus is jumpered to/CMOS is set to
(usually wait states) regardless of what speed RAM is installed. No
motherboard can sense the speed of the RAM installed, unless you call
failing as a sort of auto-sense. This is how you can sometimes use
"slower" RAM in a machine. You either ... | 3 | comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
That's very interesting. I wonder, are women's reactions
recorded after a frustrating night with a man? Is that
considered to be important? | 0 | alt.atheism |
On an A/D board I've got, I'm using the A/D lines. It measures
the voltages properly, ie: with a 7v power supply it reg's 7v and with
5v, it reg's 5v. Problem is when I've got the input voltage, and I wish
to lower it via a resistor. The sensitivity of the board is so great
that I can triger it with holding the ... | 12 | sci.electronics |
[stuff deleted for brevity]
Your very starting point is wrong. Christianity is not based on following
a moral standard. "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith...
NOT BY WORKS so that no man may boast." (Eph. 2:7-8) You say that
you know the Bible well, and can recognize (do you mean recite?) many... | 15 | soc.religion.christian |
from Anna Matyas:
Yeah, and also be second in the team in scoring and play about 35
minutes a game and play on the power play and kill penalties and be the
best defenseman in the league. I'd take a whole team of Chelioses if I
could. (That way, when one got a penalty the others could kill it!) | 10 | rec.sport.hockey |
That is in fact the current version (it only came out in December).
My test movie was created at 320*240 resolution, it wasn't being scaled up.
Scaling was a very CPU-intensive operation with the original QuickTime (1.0);
the current version has optimizations for ratios like 4:1 (160*120 -> 320*240),
but even so, I'... | 1 | comp.graphics |
I have an 8514/A card, and I am using windows in 1024x768 mode
(normal 8514/A font, not small). In the 386 enhanced mode
the DOS window font is too small for my 14" monitor. Is there a
way to spacify the font size for the DOS window? You'll have to
excuse me if there is a trivial answer, since I am fairly new t... | 2 | comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
From: Marc VanHeyningen <mvanheyn@cs.indiana.edu>
The majority of the discussion involving this "Clipper Chip" seems to
pertain to the encryption of telephone conversations. Does anyone
know if that means this chip is designed to work primarily with analog
signals? The language sort of suggests this, but it's ha... | 11 | sci.crypt |
Welcome. I am the official keeper of the list of nicknames that people
are known by on alt.atheism (didn't know we had such a list, did you).
Your have been awarded the nickname of "Buckminster." So the next time
you post an article, sign with your nickname like so:
Dave "Buckminster" Fuller. Thanks again.
Jim "Hu... | 0 | alt.atheism |
I've got the official word on the LaserWriter Pro 600 memory
upgrade.
I just got off of the phone with the quite friendly Donna Rossi
at Apple Customer Assistance. She tells me that those who
purchased the LaserWriter Pro 600 in a 4 megabyte (300dpi, no
greyscale) configuration should contact their original dealers
w... | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
:
:
: I really don't know where to post this question so I figured that
: this board would be most appropriate.
: I was wondering about those massive concrete cylinders that
: are ever present at nuclear poer sites. They look like cylinders
: that have been pinched in the middle. Does anybody know what the
: actual p... | 12 | sci.electronics |
Has anyone written a device driver to use the Ascension bird with XWindows ?
__
(_ / / o_ o o |_
__)/(_( __) (_(_ /_)| )_
| 5 | comp.windows.x |
: Seems to me Koresh is yet another messenger that got killed
: for the message he carried. (Which says nothing about the
: character of the messenger.) I reckon we'll have to find out
: the rest the hard way.
: | 19 | talk.religion.misc |
From: res@colnet.cmhnet.org (Rob Stampfli)
>separate locations to gain credibility. If they are seized and you are
>compelled to decrypt it, you simply explain that you are an amateur
>cryptologist playing around with one time pads, and that the first
>file is the pad for the second. They XOR the two files, and su... | 11 | sci.crypt |
w/o actually executing it? somehow one of my xterminal users has made it
so that a click of MB3 (right) automatically kills all clients - oh my :-(
thanx,
fish | 5 | comp.windows.x |
Neither did he!
Overall? How do you figure?
So far my radio hasn't exploded from not being tuned to 660...
| 9 | rec.sport.baseball |
Hello
I have recently suffered from various problems concerning
an Adaptec 1542A controller.
Problem 1:
Floppy disk drive doesn't work. There's apparently at least two jumpers
on the controller that affect the floppy disk drive. Unfortunately I
have located only one of them (in the lower front corner). I would like
t... | 3 | comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
BOAT For SALE
1989 23' IMPERIAL FISHERMAN featuring
Walkaround Cuddy Cabin, 305 V8 with VOLVO DUO PROP OUTDRIVE /\/\/\/
AM-FM Cassette Stereo, VHF RADIO, 4x6 HUMMINGBIRD Fishfinder, ALL Safty
equipment, Covers, and MUCH MORE.
18000 LB. Capacity
includes Storage Trailer
Hardly used: ... | 6 | misc.forsale |
I saw this subject and all I could think of was a parade at Wrigley Field
in Chicago.
Or maybe it's just me.
:)
--
Marc Cooper - Graphics Programmer - Sverdrup Tech.| "As a child, I WAS an
fsmarc@lerc.nasa.gov | imaginary playmate."
NASA Lewis Research Center MS 5-11 ... | 1 | comp.graphics |
And I think we ought to hold Christ accoountable for all of his followers
who died at the hand of the Romans also. It was their own fault for believing.
God, this society reminds me more of the Roman Empire every day; I guess
I'll just log off and go watch American Gladiators.
| 19 | talk.religion.misc |
Comics for sale. All are Marvel and the majority
of the comics are cover price. Buyer pays shipping.
Shipping costs will vary with the quantity you
buy. All reasonable offers will be considered.
Punisher W.J. 9,10,13,14,15,16,17,
20-28,31-40,43 $1.75 each
Punisher 34,42,43,49,5... | 6 | misc.forsale |
The Chevrolet brothers were respected racers & test drivers for the
Buick Co. when Durant was there.
When the directors kicked Durant out of GM in 1910 he took Chevrolet and
others with him. As mentioned before, they founded the successful
Chevrolet company.
A little-known fact is that the Chevrolet Co. actually too... | 7 | rec.autos |
Any thoughts on who is going to count all of the gorgeous bodies at the MOW?
The press? The White House Staff? The most Junior Senator? The King of
the motss/bi?
Just curious as to whose bias we are going to see when the numbers
get brought out.
--
bram
| 18 | talk.politics.misc |
Can someone please remind me who said a well known quotation?
He was sitting atop a rocket awaiting liftoff and afterwards, in answer to
the question what he had been thinking about, said (approximately) "half a
million components, each has to work perfectly, each supplied by the lowest
bidder....."
Attribution and... | 14 | sci.space |
Walt Weiss tripled just barely inside the right field line and into the
corner, driving in Santiago and Conine. These were the first two
RBIs. The third came later when Weiss was knocked in.
| 9 | rec.sport.baseball |
Not to worry. The Masons have been demonized and harrassed by almost
every major Xian church there is. For centuries now. And still they
stand. They wil withstand the miserable Southern Boobtists, I am sure.
They may even pick up a little support as people start to listen to the
Boobtists and realize that sub... | 19 | talk.religion.misc |
If you use System 7, you can use my application Zing which has
a 30 kB footprint (meaning you can have it running all the time
without losing memory)
It is also compatible with the chat program "FishBomb" which allows
sounds and pictures as well.
Both are, as far as I know, freeware (I dustribute Zing with source)
... | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
I recently read here that Sun has a patch for xdm on
Solaris2.1. I was wondering if anyone could give me the
patch number. | 5 | comp.windows.x |
I have between 15 and 25 nosebleeds each week, as a result of a genetic
predisposition to weak capillary walls (Osler-Weber-Rendu). Fortunately,
each nosebleed is of short duration.
Does anyone know of any method to reduce this frequency? My younger brothers
each tried a skin transplant (thigh to nose lining), but the... | 13 | sci.med |
Stuff deleted... | 7 | rec.autos |
That is absolutely correct. They have a streak of meanness that runs much
deeper and stronger than anything I ever experienced even during the height
of the 60's racial struggles. I am absolutely convinced that there are
kids out there today that have no concept of right and wrong, but have the
human intelligence wh... | 7 | rec.autos |
I don't, though when I was in Israel I did make a point of listening
to JTV news, as well as Monte Carlo Radio. In the United States,
I generally read the NYT, and occasionally, a mainstream Israeli
newpaper.
What you may not be taking into account is that the JP is no longer
representative of the mainstream in Isr... | 17 | talk.politics.mideast |
Hey All,
Does anyone know if I can ftp to get the newest version of Radiusware
and soft pivot from Radius? I bought a pivot monitor, but it has an
old version of this software and won't work on my C650, and Radius said
it would be 4-5 weeks until delivery.
Thanks! | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
But why would you want to use RBI? RBI is an attempt to measure is some
combination of clutch hitting and power hitting. If you believe in
clutch hitting, then look at how the guy hit with RISP. If you want to
see how good of a slugger he is, then look at his slugging average.
In terms of evaluating players, RB... | 9 | rec.sport.baseball |
(oh boy. it's the [in]famous Phill Hallam-Baker.)
}
}
} |>... but like "basic plus" cable, you have to tell them that you don't
} |>want it ... for example, Hutterite colonies in western Canada are not
} |>part of it (Mennon and Hutter were fundamentalist Protestants from
} |>Germany whose followers left for the New... | 18 | talk.politics.misc |
Anyone around here read this yet?
Does Anita have a number?
Tony | 8 | rec.motorcycles |
I would like to change all of the system fonts in windows... I have a
program that will generate system fonts from truetype, but i was
wondering if there is a problem to help you set up all your system
fonts.
Also, how do i change the icon text color... all of my icon text is black,
and i want to change it... couldn... | 2 | comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
In Texas, you cannot carry a handgun. Period. Either concealed or open.
And your numbers are misleading; they include suicides and accidents. The
real number from the Department of Public Safety:
Murders, Non-neg hom Car fatalities
1991 2651 3079
1992 2240 3057
Texas only has "l... | 16 | talk.politics.guns |
This is pernicious nonsense!
David
| 11 | sci.crypt |
Do you happen to know how I can get a serial mouse (9 pins) working on
an IBM L40 notebook (which has a kind of bus mouse connection besides serial
and parallel interfaces). The manual doesn't say anything about it.
I've tried two drivers, with the result that left and right buttons are
recognized, but mouse movement ... | 3 | comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
14 | sci.space | |
Does anyone out there have the shorthanded goal totals of the NHL players
for this season? We're trying to finish our rotisserie stats and need SHG
to make it complete.
| 10 | rec.sport.hockey |
I recently purchased a Diamond Stealth 24 Video card
and received the wrong drivers. Does anyone know where
I can ftp the windows video drivers for the Stealth 24.
I tried the drivers at cica and they don't work.
The right drivers are on the Diamond BBS but the file is almost
1 meg and it would take a while to downloa... | 2 | comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
For a VGA card these are the correct files but you can't just copy them
back and expect it to work. You have to create a new WIN.COM file. Try
the command (you will have to worry about what directories each file is in
since I don't know your setup):
COPY /B WIN.CNF+VGALOGO.LGO+VGALOGO.RLE WIN.COM
(I grabbed this f... | 2 | comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
stuff deleted
stuff deleted
The problem mentioned last is a known Quadra SCSI problem, it was heavily
discussed last year and an Apple employee pointed out that there was a
one byte error in the SCSI driver routine for the Quadra's (at least the
700
and 900). System 7.1 should not have that problem, for most people t... | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
For Sale:
Fujitsu 324meg SCSI drive. $450
Maxtor 338meg ESDI drive. $425
Maxtor 160meg ESDI drive. $225
Toshiba 106meg IDE drive. $175
XT case & motherboard. $50
DTC 16-bit MFM 2HD 2FD controler. $30
All items are used, in full working condition, and have a
warranty for one week unless otherwise specifie... | 6 | misc.forsale |
: you mention could cut it as stars in the NHL! Even "Rexi" in his prime was more
: of a good regular in New York/Edmonton than a superstar in his own right,
: although some blamed that on lack of effort on his behalf.
:
I think that the NY management made a mistake, and remember how Edmonton
called Reksa in the middl... | 10 | rec.sport.hockey |
$ [...]
$ Actually, you want a Checker Special if you can find one.
$ Good luck. I'm sorry I let mine go...
I grew up in New York City so I rode in many Checker cabs. The jump
seats were fun as a kid. Although the cars were roomy -- a good trait
for a taxi -- they had a design flaw that I don't understand they ... | 7 | rec.autos |
Several years ago I tried to commit a patient who was growing Salmonella out of his
stool, blood, and an open ulcer for treatment. The idea was that the guy was a
walking public health risk, and that forcing him to receive IV antibiotics for
a few days was in the public interest. I will make a long story short by sayi... | 13 | sci.med |
If I read you right, you're saying in essence that, with a larger
economy, nations will have more discretionary funds to *waste*
on a lunar facility. That was certainly partially the case with Apollo,
but real Lunar colonies will probably require a continuing military,
scientific, or commercial reason for being rathe... | 14 | sci.space |
So? Look in the trunk some time. Heck - look at the dash. That
funny thing attached with a quick-release is a gun. The ones in the
trunk are "better". (I don't have numbers for Chicago, but
Philadelphia police cars carried multiple automatic weapons and
thousands of rounds as standard issue in the 60s.)
What is... | 16 | talk.politics.guns |
Obesssive Compulsive Disorder (not to be confused with Obsessive Compulsive
_Personality_ Disorder !) is an acute anxiety disorder characterized by
either obsessions (persistent intrusive thoughts that cause anxiety when
not entertained), or compulsions (repetitive, ritualistic actions that
similarly cause intense psyc... | 13 | sci.med |
Here's a copy of a letter I'm e-mailing to the Slickster at
his address of 75300.3115@compuserve.com:
____________________________________________________________________________
To: William J. Clinton
President of the United States of America
Mr. President:
I am writing to express my utter outrage at the condu... | 16 | talk.politics.guns |
one i saw had vented rears too...it was on a lot.
of course, the sales man was a fool..."titanium wheels"..yeah, right..
then later told me they were "magnesium"..more believable, but still
crap, since Al is so m uch cheaper, and just as good....
i tend to agree, tho that this still doesn't take the SHO up to "stan... | 7 | rec.autos |
Damn right. I was late for a climbing meet one morning, so I got
out of bed without bothering that my right foot was still asleep.
It reminded me by folding underneath with a crunching of Metatarsals.
Lucky the brake's on the right, but i got funny looks riding thru
London with one leg held aloft. | 8 | rec.motorcycles |
This is posted for a friend who doesn't have net access...you can send replies
to me, but I'll be out of my office all next week, so don't expect a response
until at least 4/27!
For sale: Contax camera system
Includes: Contax 139 quartz SLR body
50mm f1.7 Zeiss (!) Planna Lens
135mm f2.8 Yashica Lens
Me... | 6 | misc.forsale |
Well, if we're going to discuss being a police officer in
America today.
The FBI lists 132 police officers killed (feloniously and
accidentally) in 1990. That's apparently everybody at all levels.
Year Officers killed Rate/100,000 police officers
1982 164* ... | 16 | talk.politics.guns |
Forwarded from the Mars Observer Project
MARS OBSERVER STATUS REPORT
April 23, 1993
10:00 AM PDT
Flight Sequence C8 is active, the Spacecraft subsystems and instrument
payload performing well in Array Normal Spin and outer cruise
config... | 14 | sci.space |
No brains and he can't spell either.
.edu?? I hope you're not a student at Duke...
you would be wasting your tuition.
| 8 | rec.motorcycles |
Hi all!
Quick question. Could someone please send me a pinout of
the cable that goes between a NeXT cube and the monitor? Also,
I am interested in the video signal (sync type, horz/vert rate)
so any information on that would be greatly appreciated also. | 12 | sci.electronics |
There were an assortment of firmware problems, but that is pretty much
expected with any FAX/modem talking with a different FAX or modem
which may have also been revised or is new. I'm pretty much
oblivious to any current firmware problems, so you'll have to get it
from someone else.
However, I can tell you to stay ... | 3 | comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
I think the original poster meant opening the mouse, not just
releasing the ball and getting to the rollers. I found that on the
original ADB mouse, sometimes unscrewing the two halves allowed for
easier cleaning.
If the original poster has his answer, I'll ask: How do you open the
new ergonomic mouse? By open, I mea... | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
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I think I can. Largely as a result of efforts by people reading this group
writing letters and making phone calls the following has happened:
1. NASA reprogrammed funds to keep NASP alive in 1991.
2. Efforts to kill DC-X and the SSRT progam where twice twarted
(Feb. and June of last year).
3. Gouldin kept his job... | 14 | sci.space |
Hi netters!
I often have troubles with my PC and would like to fix it by myself. Is
there any book that show you how to fix your own PC (hardware, monitor,
printer problems..etc). Of course, no book would tell you the exact
problem with your PC, but at least it will give a general idea what
might be wrong. Tha... | 3 | comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
Sorry if this has been beaten to death on this forum.
I am looking seriously at buying a 486 DX / 33 from Gateway.
I will probably buy it without a monitor, as I've heard negative
stuff about Gateway monitors.
I've also heard its tough to get through to technical
support.
I'm seeking opinions on whether or not its w... | 3 | comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware |
The fact that Israel is already discussing with some Palestinians what the composition
of the armed Palestinian Police Force in the territories will be during the transition
phase indicates some real solid concessions and liberal thinking on the part of the
Israeli side. | 17 | talk.politics.mideast |
The cads! The fact that this is precisely what the US was up to of
course is not mentioned. It is a fact that Regan and Bush sold arms
to Iran, it is also a fact that they supported and armed Iraq.
Still this is state dept propaganda so none too surprizing.
In the case of Lybia there is the problem that the US onl... | 18 | talk.politics.misc |
Same in Sweden (the ergonomic keyboard is great, BUT!
the palm rests do NOT fix to the keyboard; they just sort
of rests against the table. Too bad when you have the
keyboard in your knee...
Cheers,
/ h+ | 4 | comp.sys.mac.hardware |
Well, this is my second try at posting on this subject. Here goes...
In Texas (Corpus Christi at least) if you pick up the phone and dial
890 the phone company will read the number of the phone you are on
back to you. I believe the service department uses this to make
certain they are repairing the correct lines w... | 12 | sci.electronics |
No, the argument says John has known Q, ie a codified version of the logia,
and not the original, assuming that there has been one. It has weaknesses,
of course, like that John might have known the original, yet rather referred
to Q in his text, or that the logia were given in a codified version in
the first place.... | 0 | alt.atheism |
Never was? Probably. Is not now? Debatable. What other valid test can
you think of besides the final standings or divisional playoff winner? What
do you propose, a worthless vote like they do in college football? What a
joke!
If I remember right, Brad Park was also involved in that trade. He wasn't
all that b... | 10 | rec.sport.hockey |
Yeah, and it's also true most long complicated sequences of events,
calculations, or big computer programs in general. I don't argue
that you can get similar and maybe useful results from fractals, I
just question whether you >should<.
The fractal fiends seem to be saying that any part of a system that we
can't mode... | 1 | comp.graphics |
It's bad jokes like that which draws crohns, I mean groans from the crowd...
Don't bother looking it up in the appendix, it's useless anyway.
Just one more word of advice...
If you go to a Miami game, stay away from any foods made with "natural casings"
:)
-- | 10 | rec.sport.hockey |
I have a Hallicrafters S120 SW radio for sale. Worked the last time I
tried it out. Make offer.
MD | 6 | misc.forsale |
Let's get back to basics. Canon (from the latin) means a rule. If
we say that a rule is open then its a rule made to be broken.
There is an issue also of measurement against a rule. Thus the words
that are spoken need to be compared against the rule/canon but not
added to the canon.
Is new revelation necessary? ... | 15 | soc.religion.christian |
It's about time. Why do atheists spend so much time paying attention
to the bible, anyway?
Face it, there are better things to do with your life! I used to
chuckle and snort over the silliness in that book and the absurdity
of people believing in it as truth, etc. Why do we spend so little
time on the Mayan reli... | 0 | alt.atheism |
I have the following Canon items for sale, the condition is listed
as numerical. 10 indicates like new condition.
Canon T70 body (Multiprogram AE, Dual metering system,
build in motor drive etc.) 9-
Canon FD 50mm/F1.8 10
Canon FD 85mm/F1.8 with Canon BT-52 hood 8 (excellent portrait lens)
Osawa 28... | 6 | misc.forsale |
I found a Mopar spec sheet this weekend:
model wgt hp
Stealth 3086 164
Stealth ES 3186 222
Stealth RT 3373 222
Stealth RT TT 3803 300
Okay, I'll take "their" word for it.
Seems that the 1993 Mustang 5.0 is... | 7 | rec.autos |
yeah,
They just tore down the Kmart near my house (putting in a new suptermarket). I
heard that there is a beer drinking ghost who still haunts the place! 8-{)
Tom
I liked this one I read a while ago... | 14 | sci.space |
Of course you could develope this system, but there is already a system called Global
Positioning Satellites. It gives three dimensional coordinates anywhere on earth.
Many surveyors use this system with a differential receiver/transmitter to get
coordinates within centimeters. Basic receivers with resolution of a... | 12 | sci.electronics |
One more time...
If they released the algorithm, it would be possible for someone
to come up with an implementation which was identical, but
lacking an escrowed key.
Note that the press announcement mentioned that the algorithm was
being kept secret for security of the key escrow system. In this... | 11 | sci.crypt |
This is a very curious thing to say. STU-IIIs (NSA-designed secure
telephones cleared for classified traffic) are already readily
available to law enforcement agencies. Word has it they're standard in
every FBI office, for example. Something like several hundred
thousand of these phones exist in all. They are clearly... | 11 | sci.crypt |
Hi,
In Canada, any gun that enters a National Park must be sealed (I think it's a
small metal tag that's placed over the trigger). The net result of this is
that you _can't_ use a gun to protect yourself from bears (or psychos) in the
National Parks. Instead, one has to be sensitive to the dangers and annoyances
of ... | 16 | talk.politics.guns |
Has anyone had any experience with a replacement comm driver for windows
called TurboComm. I read about it in PCMag Apr 23 1993 and am interested
but not willing to shell out the 45 bucks the company wants just to try it
out. It supposedly eleminates the problems that occur during a high speed
file transfer and a dis... | 2 | comp.os.ms-windows.misc |
Here's a question for all you electrical engineers out there:
I bought an 'Infrared detector module' at Radio Shack for $3.95 - it is a
little gizmo that senses infrared remotes and produces an output signal. Then
I hooked the output through a transistor to an infrared LED. The circuit works
like a minature remote ... | 12 | sci.electronics |
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KFC SVGA Monitor 1024X768 .28DP Non-interlaced 14"
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SCO UNIX V3.2.2 Unlimited User OS... | 6 | misc.forsale |
A relative of mine was recently diagnosed with colon cancer. I would like
to know the best source of survival statistics for this disease when
discovered at its various stages.
I would prefer to be directed to a recent source of this data, rather than
receive the data itself. | 13 | sci.med |
Hi
Can someone please give me some pointers to setting up imake in a SUN OPENWINDOWS
enviornment ? I've checked through all the documentation but can not find any clues.
Please respons via e-mail.....
Thanks
Paul
| 5 | comp.windows.x |
Hank Greenberg was probably the greatest ever. He was also subject to a
lot of heckling from bigots on the opposing teams and in the stands, but
it never seemed to affect his performance negatively. | 9 | rec.sport.baseball |
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