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Correction: |The story I related is one of the seven apparitions |approved by our Church as worthy of belief. It happened |in La Salle, France. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ That should be La Salette, France, 1846. I must admit, geography is not my forte. |[...] |Once again, the Lamb succeeds.
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soc.religion.christian
Hi all, I'm looking for some info regarding an old pcmade by Otronics (or maybe Oltronics) called the Attache. This little beauty is an 8088 / Z80 luggable with a 4 or 5 inch screen (monochrome CGA) and 2 360 floppies. For serial ports it has 2 DB-15 connectors (one is labled 'printer') and I can't figure ...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
I have just a couple of questions about this technique. First, what firing order should I use? Do I start with my pointer finger or my pinky? Left hand or right? And secondly, I have a 12cyl and there are two cylinders unaccounted for. Any suggestions?
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rec.autos
Still mastering the language, eh? Notice the use of "apparently". as if I'm not denying that at all. But every day is another chance for a good ending, why push it? Mr. Roby, you are going to die, anyway, why not today? Every moment of life is precious. devotion You No, you are the heartless "bleedi...
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talk.politics.guns
Please , I need the starting address (pointer) for the beginning of the color information (RGB) on VGA mode 68h (that's 68 hex, gee, duh!)... Thanks SOOOO much (hugs and kisses) in advance.....
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comp.graphics
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talk.politics.mideast
From a recent BYTE magazine i got the following: [Question and part of the answer deleted] If you are handy with a soldering iron, the loopback plugs are easy to make. On a serial RS-232 nine-pin port, use a female DB-9 connector and connect pins 1 to 7 to 8; 2 to 3; and 4 to 6 to 9. For serial RS-232 25-pin p...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
: Most, if not all, credit card companies offer to double the warranty up : to one year, namely, if you make a purchase by a credit card, you get : additional warranty up to one year. Does it apply to the purchase of : computers? I wonder if anyone out there has used it. Is there any catch? : Thanks in advance. I am j...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
SOmebody mentioned a re-boost of HST during this mission, meaning that Weight is a very tight margin on this mission. How will said re-boost be done? Grapple, HST, stow it in Cargo bay, do OMS burn to high altitude, unstow HST, repair gyros, costar install, fix solar arrays, then return to earth? My ...
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sci.space
I like my power windows. I think they're worth it. However, cruise control is a pretty dumb option. What's the point? If you're on a long trip, you floor the gas and keep your eyes on the rear-view mirror for cops, right? Power seats are pretty dumb too, unless you're unlucky enough to have to share your car. Otherw...
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rec.autos
How about this description: "An object that is, at one time, both a Euclidean square and a Euclidean circle"? I hold that no object satisfying this description could exist. The description is inconsistent, and hence describes an object that could not exist. Now, suppose someone pointed to a bicycle, and said, "That ...
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alt.atheism
Hartford 1 1 3--5 NY Rangers 1 2 1--4 First period 1, Hartford, Cunneyworth 5 (Janssens, Greig) 12:21. 2, NY Rangers, Graves 34 (Turcotte, Zubov) 18:39. Second period 3, NY Rangers, Kovalev 19 (Turcotte, Graves) 2:12. 4, Hartford, Sanderson 44 (Cassels) ...
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rec.sport.hockey
Note that TEMPEST is the name of the shielding standard. TEMPEST is not the name of the surveillance technique.
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sci.crypt
Hey now. First of all, sorry to post this DOS question in a WINDOWS group, but I'm in kinda a hurry, so I can't scramble to find the dos groups' names. Anyway, anyone know where I ccan find the exit codes to DOS commands? the manual doesn't seem to have all of them. I'm particularly looking for COPY, in order to m...
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
More info please. I'm not well exposed to these ideas. /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Bob Beauchaine bobbe@vice.ICO.TEK.COM They said that Queens could stay, they blew the Bronx away, and sank Manhattan out at sea.
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alt.atheism
Let's start over. I'm not arguing about who is the better goaltender. I'd take Soderstrom right now. What I am saying is that Roussel can be a #1 netminder. The GAA difference is less than half a goal per game (less than that after last night), their save percentages are close, and their records are similar. And ...
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rec.sport.hockey
Archive-name: space/launchers Last-modified: $Date: 93/04/01 14:39:11 $ ORBITAL AND PLANETARY LAUNCH SERVICES The following data comes from _International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems_ by Steven J. Isakowitz, 1991 edition. Notes: * Unless otherwise specified, LEO and polar paylaods are for a 100 nm o...
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sci.space
So why don't ypu sue him. ----
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talk.politics.mideast
From Israel Line, Thursday, April 22, 1993: Today's HA'ARETZ reports that three women were injured when a Katyusha rocket fell in the center of their community. The rocket was one of several dozen fired at the communities of the Galilee in northern Israel yesterday by the terrorist Hizbullah organization [...] Co...
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talk.politics.mideast
Updated April 17, 1993. TITLE PRICE -------------------------------------------------------------- Alpha Flight 13 (Wolverine appears) $ 8.40 50 (Double Size) $ 1.05 51 (Jim Lee's first work at Marvel) $ 6.30 Aliens 1 (1st app Al...
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misc.forsale
Why don't you just look it up in the Merk? Or check out the medical dictionary cite which a doctor mentioned earlier in this thread? Among others, see Olney's "Excitotoxic Food Aditives - Relevance of Animal Studies to Human Safety" (1982) Neurobehav. Toxicol. Teratol. vol 6: 455-462. I'm sure PETA would love to ...
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sci.med
OK: So you were a naive teen. Wrong: 1915 and if you do your homework, 1909. But he was born LAST century (1883).
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talk.religion.misc
As I understand it, THe difference between 3D Studio 2.00 and 2.01 is mainly in the IPAS interface, along with a few small bug fixes. The IPAS code runs a lot faster in the newest version.
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comp.graphics
Does anyone know if there will be alternate games in cities where local broadcast rights are being protected? I'd really love to see the Bruins a couple times, and with this pro-Patrick bias shown by ESPN something tells me that I will have to wait until the conference finals to see them :-}. -JPC --
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rec.sport.hockey
DH>>Does anyone out their have a mountain tape backup that I could compare DH>>notes with, (jumper settings, software, ect...) DH>>or does anyone know where I could contact the makers of this drive ? DH>You can contact Mountain Network Solutions at: DH>800-458-0300 (general number) DH>408-438-7897 (tech support) DH>40...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Archive-name: space/probe Last-modified: $Date: 93/04/01 14:39:19 $ PLANETARY PROBES - HISTORICAL MISSIONS This section was lightly adapted from an original posting by Larry Klaes (klaes@verga.enet.dec.com), mostly minor formatting changes. Matthew Wiener (weemba@libra.wistar.upenn.edu) contributed the se...
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sci.space
Wouldn't a a second monitor of similar type scrolling gibberish and adjacent to the one being used provide reasonable resistance to tempest attacks?
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sci.crypt
You're right, I bailed out in Diff Eq. Nevertheless, I would suggest to YOU that there is a difference between a "proposed BILL, stalled in Congress" and a "executive order, crammed down OUR THROATS". Do you disagree? Went to the Post Office on Friday, got my passport apps in.
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talk.politics.misc
I have a brand new low density 5.25" floppy drive for MAC. It comes with a brand new Apple Macintosh II PC drive card, so that you can hook the drive up to the card. It allows you to use DOS formatted disks. I am selling it for $90 (abt 1/3 retail price). Ailin 803-654-8817
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misc.forsale
OK -- so we've got a hotly contested BMWOA election and some inept leadership. My question is the history of the BMW organization that lead to the formation of the BMWRA. Was there something going on in the OA years ago that precipitated the formation of two competing owner's groups? Just to stave off flames: I'm a ...
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rec.motorcycles
That would not explain why widely separated detectors, such as on Ulysses and PVO and Ginga et al., would see a burst at the same time(*). In fact, be- fore BATSE, having this widely separated "Interplanetary Network" was the only sure way to locate a random burst. With only one detector, one cannot locate a burs...
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sci.space
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
This meaningless statement makes YOU look bad.
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talk.politics.misc
Yeah, but first they have to deal with the Devils, who've had their number all year. I'm not saying the Caps aren't a good team (they've been a thorn on the Habs side for the past 10 years!!!), just that they won't get past NJ...
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rec.sport.hockey
<If Clipper comes to cellular phones along with legal proscriptions against <using other cipher systems on these phones, a new and potentially dangerous <class of crime is created. Aside from possession of "terrorist tools" (unapproved encryption devices or programs)... <Criminals who very badly want inscrutable tact...
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sci.crypt
You could take my wrongly spelled surname :-). Cheers, Kent Sandvik
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alt.atheism
I offered to relay this information for a ham friend of mine without Internet access: His name is Robert (Bob) Wondolowski, N1KDA, and his car was a 1985 Brown Cutlas Sierra Sedan, Massachusetts plate 716ADL. His HT (Yaesu FT415) and mobile antenna were also included in the car. It was stolen from Lynn, Mass. about ...
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rec.autos
Is there any games being shown here in the US from the WC??? Thanks
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rec.sport.hockey
henrik] The Armenians in Nagarno-Karabagh are simply DEFENDING their henrik] RIGHTS to keep their homeland and it is the AZERIS that are henrik] INVADING their homeland. HE] Homeland? First Nagarno-Karabagh was Armenians homeland today HE] Fizuli, Lacin and several villages (in Azerbadjan) HE] are ...
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talk.politics.mideast
My Honda Accord just hit the magic 100,000 mile mark and now all sorts of things are beginning to go bad. The latest problem I am experiencing is with my brakes. They still stop the car fine, but once I am stopped completely, my brake pedal will sink another 2 or 3 inches all by itself. If feels really strange, and I...
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rec.autos
Poor Matthew. A million posters to call "you car drivers" and he chooses me, a non car owner.
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alt.atheism
No wonder in the light of that you are a probably a theist who tries to pass as an agnostic. I still remember your post about your daughter singing Chrismas Carols and your feelings of it well.
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alt.atheism
From article <C5px3n.Kw0@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>, by cdw2t@dayhoff.med.Virginia.EDU (Dances With Federal Rangers): It's you. Beemers have no EC (tm).
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rec.motorcycles
code deleted... XmNverifyBell Specifies whether a bell will sound when an action is reversed during a verification callback. You are setting doit to false in the callback, and Text[Field] is beeping as it should. To turn off this behavior, set this boolean resource to false.
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comp.windows.x
Reply-to: apoylis@inode.com Is there a FAQ on Cyrix 486DLC? If I missed it, could anyone please repost or email it to me? Thanks in advance. ... Alexander Poylisher, Internet: apoylis@inode.com; FidoNet: 1:2603/106
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
Oh! For a second I thought this was a posting by Ed Green!
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rec.motorcycles
Dear folks, I am still awaiting for some sensible answer and comment. It is a fact that the inhabitants of Gaza are not entitled to a normal civlized life. They habe been kept under occupation by Israel since 1967 without civil and political rights. It is a fact that Gazans live in their own country, Palestine. Gaz...
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talk.politics.mideast
7. Massacre of Jews in WWII: 6.3 million 8. Massacre of other 'inferior races' in WWII: 10 million 9. Communist purges: 20-30 million? [Socialism is more or less a religion] 10. Catholics V Protestants : quite a few I'd imagine 11. Recent goings on in Bombay/Iodia (sp?) area: ?? 12. Disease introduced to Brazilian * ...
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alt.atheism
Does anyone know of an X server for character cell terminals? Doesn't have to be anything fancy, as long is it works.
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comp.windows.x
So just what was it you wanted to say? -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon Banks N3JXP | "Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and geb@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu | it is shameful to surrender it too soon."
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sci.med
You're assuming that the low-cost delivery system has to be a separate project. But why? If you are spending hundreds of millions of dollars in hopes of winning a billion-dollar prize, it is *cheaper* to develop your own launch system, charging its entire development cost against your contest entry, than to try to d...
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sci.space
There you go. COM1 and COM3 use the same IRQ, therefore you can't use a mouse on COM3 and a modem on COM1, or vice versa. It's a limitation of DOS. And in fact Windows will not see a mouse on anything other than COM1 or COM2. Accept this fact, and either get a bus mouse, or get a new computer. No. The advice ab...
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
it doesnt matter what window mgr you running under, you can use the X routine: XIconfiyWindow(display, w, screen_number) Display *display; Window w; int screen_number; as in XiconifyWindow( XtDisplay(w), XtWindow(w), 0); does that perform what you want?? Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Path: shearson.com...
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comp.windows.x
According to the (seen several times) postings from Dale Adams of Apple Computer, both the 610 and the 650 require 80ns SIMMS - NOT 60 ns. Only the Centris 800 requires 60 ns SIMMs.
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
Anyone have figures or pointers to references about how fast/much car prices have gone up in the last decade?
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rec.autos
But that's just the problem. There is no such thing as "MIME-Formatted". By analogy, MIME is a content-labelling standard for the box, not a specification for the contents themselves. It provides a standard for "like-minded" individuals to exchange mail containing an agreed-upo...
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sci.crypt
I've been a very intent NREN spectator of the NREN for years. As a commercial IP software vendor, it really is my professional opinion that the NREN, at this point, is irrelevant to private sector networking. If it had been deployed five years ago, it would have been a major development. Now, however, it's just ...
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sci.crypt
What is the deal with life on Mars? I save the "face" and heard associated theories. (which sound thin to me) Are we going back to Mars to look at this face agian? Does anyone buy all the life theories?
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sci.space
The multi-lingual archives at The Computing Research Labs, New Mexico State University will be moving to a new ftp address soon. The archives are being put under control of the Consortium for Lexical Research. The new ftp address will be: clr.nmsu.edu (the current IP address is 128.123.1.12 but may change, so use clr...
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comp.windows.x
By rotating the plate around the mouse ball counter-clockwise you can open the mouse and clean it. It isn't as obvious as the Desktop Bus Mouse I but it opens quite easily once you see what has to be done. -Geoff -- geoffb@Dartmouth.EDU - Computing Support Consultant, Tuck School of Business
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
========================= commodore 128 epson homewriter 10 9 pin printer 1571 d/s disk drive 2 joysticks 1 mouse lotsa software, both games and apps. rapid fire joystick adapter ========================== about a year old $130 OBO
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misc.forsale
Both protests would be denied, of course. The umpire's judgement determines the garbage thing, although I think the game should be called (but that's my personal opinion...doesn't matter). There is time only when the ump says, so the second argument is baseless.
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rec.sport.baseball
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
North heavy Duty hi hat stand $45 older stand... but definately in working shape.. could use a little clean up. comes with clutch and felts, etc.. Pearl bass drum pedal with felt beater $20 honer cymbal stand $15 (needs some work on cymbal stem) Zildjian 20" Ride cymbal $55 main line zildjian... older ride ...
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misc.forsale
When sw is delivered you will often (always?) get 360 k diskettes if you opt for the 5 1/4 inch format. How big a %-tage of existing PC/XT/AT/PS2's have these low capacity drives as their only diskette station? (o o) +------------------------------oOO--(_)--OOo----------------------...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
For Windows 3.1, I have had the best luck using the Epson LQ-2550 drivers with my Citizen GXS-140+. Be sure to download the updated version from Microsoft that allows margin settings.
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
As you point out, the experiments would be difficult. But we know enough about the physics of the situation to do some calculations. There are in fact three effects contributing to leaning the bike over to begin a turn. 1. Gyro effect causing a torque which twists the bike over. 2. Contact patch having shifted to...
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rec.motorcycles
That's a twin-cam, right? There's a steel guard right next to the sprocket to keep a broken chain from punching a hole in the engine cases, and it's needed. There's probably not enough room to fit a bigger sprocket. I'd be inclined to take two teeth off the rear for a 5% ratio change rather than adding one to the f...
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rec.motorcycles
Forwarded from: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIF. 91109. (818) 354-5011 Contact: Mary A. Hardin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 1993 #1506 Scientists at NASA's Jet Pr...
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sci.space
While there are too many PS clones to count, some of which are quite poor, trying to clone something that goes through regular modifications does require some patience. Three questions come to mid real quick for something like this. Q: Which version of Adobe PS will we clone? Aside from the level 1 and level 2 issues...
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Hi, Does anyone know anything about this group and what they do? Any info would be appreciated. Thanks!
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soc.religion.christian
How can I get the font family, weight and slant from an instance of a widget? Using initFontContext(), getNextFont() and freeFontContext() I can get the size of the font (and a bunch of other stuff concerning the font) but nowhere have I found family, weight and slant. Assume that I do not have access to the source whe...
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comp.windows.x
Source: "Men Are Like That" by Leonard Ramsden Hartill. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis (1926). (305 pages). (Memoirs of an Armenian officer who participated in the genocide of 2.5 million Muslim people) p. 204 (first paragraph). "I was soon asleep. In the night I was awakened by the persistent crying of ...
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talk.politics.mideast
It depends on the attack. Adding a bit to the key doubles the amount of work to be done in a straight brute-force attack, where you try every single possible key until one works. Processing and storage requirements for this kind of attack on a 128-bit key seem like they ought to make it effectively impossible....
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sci.crypt
Does anyone know of bigger raster fonts? I'm using a Mag 15H monitor with a Diamond SS24X in 1280x1024 mode and would prefer to have larger characters for the windows heading (practically for everything). I'm already using the 8514 character sets. mark
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Could some kind soul out there e-mail me the 411 on where I can find the mlb.c program? I'm interested in some road trips this year....
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rec.sport.baseball
Suppose the Soviets had managed to get their moon rocket working and had made it first. They could have beaten us if either: * Their rocket hadn't blown up on the pad thus setting them back, and/or * A Saturn V went boom. If they had beaten us, I speculate that the US would have gone head and done some landings, b...
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sci.space
Hi, I'm new to Internet, so this is a bit of a test message, so even a token reply would be very appreciated.
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sci.crypt
I recently purchased the then current Pkg.# 486dx-33 for $2395 (but changed to NEC 3FGx monitor upgrade). Buy this Pkg. #3 now - for $100 more, you now get a bigger HD - 340mb with @256 HD cache. 30 days ago, when I bought this pkg., it was 245mb with @132K HD cache. This is a great deal although it is generally recomm...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
My MDC cipher (which uses any one-way hash function as a CFB-mode stream cipher, the current implementation uses MD5) uses a key of up to 2048 bits (that is, you can use a 1-bit key if you want and copy it over the entire 2048-bit range, or you can use the entire 2048 bits). Runtime is independant of key size, the s...
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sci.crypt
I am looking for comments from people who have used/heard about PhotoShop for Windows. Is it good? How does it compare to the Mac version? Is there a lot of bugs (I heard the Windows version needs "fine-tuning)? Any comments would be greatly appreciated.. Thank you.
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comp.graphics
Now doesn't this sound a lot like the "colorful (or otherwise) story from antiquity that somehow tries to (or does) explain natural pheno- mena"? I think I hear what you're saying, but I'm not convinced that I know what you mean. The possibility exists that what _looks_ like "myth" on the s...
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talk.religion.misc
Yep...I think it's the only CB750 with a 630 chain. After 14 years, it's finally stretching into the "replace" zone. <Sigh> I know .... I know.
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rec.motorcycles
GRE software for MS-DOS, from StudyWare. original disk, manual. Tutorial stuff,tests, examples and a lot more. Retail price is around $50. Best offer around $15.00, will pay shipping For best results, you need a graphic display card, EGA or VGA
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misc.forsale
Oh yea? Which version of the Bible is the perfectly preserved one? And why are there so many translations that are not perfectly preserved? Is God trying to confuse us? But that is exactly what happend. There are so many branches of denominations of Christianity and deviations of doctrine portruding from varyi...
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soc.religion.christian
>specific objections that don't sound frighteningly technical.
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sci.crypt
More correctly: when people die, they cease to exist. The idea I've gotten is that to christians, Hell is -- like Heaven -- afterlife; i.e, you don't cease to exist, but are subjected to eternal torture (well, that's the orthodox idea anyway; "eternal death" if you prefer that). Atheists don't believe in a...
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soc.religion.christian
Does anyone know what is available in terms of automated testing of X/Motif applications. I am thinking of a system which I could program (or which could record events/output) with our verification test procedures and then run/rerun each time we do regression testing. I am interested in a product like this for our UNIX...
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comp.windows.x
I also returned PB memory last summer for credit, and the sales person warned me not to use US mail. I did (although I did insure the shipment), and apparently Techworks got it. My minor grip with techworks is that they have different price lists for different people. I ordered DUO memory, thinking I got their "b...
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
Take a look at mini-vans. I sat in a Dodge Caravan, which had a high seat and plenty of headroom.
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rec.autos
: : Can you please point to something, anything, that proves to me that : the universe cannot possibly be explained without accepting as a fact : the existence of a god in precisely the way your holy book describes? : : Can you please convince me that your religion is more than a very : cleverly-constructed fable, an...
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talk.religion.misc
I am involve in a Distant Learning project and am in need of Jpeg and Mpeg encode/decode source and object code. This is a NOT-FOR PROFIT project that once completed I hope to release to other educational and institutional learning centers. This project requires that TRUE photographic images be sent over plain telephon...
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comp.graphics
Hello All, I have a PC Transporter for sale. It will work with either an Apple IIe or a GS. However, I only have the GS installation kit. This PCT also has a co-processor installed. It comes with the latest software (2.05) and a 3.5 drive. So what you get is : PC Transporter (no problems runs great) Installation kit...
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misc.forsale
Can anybody tell me how to use the Xmu function "XmuCvtStringToWidget". I want to specify a widget name in a resource file so that I can connect two widgets together on an XmForm. ie. MyProggy*MyListSW.topWidget: MainTextSW However, when I run the program, I get the message: Warning: No type converter ...
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comp.windows.x
^^^ How long does he have to take in fixing it? Does he have to use new parts when he repairs it or can he substitute used parts without your knowledge? Can he charge you for repairs that should be under warranty but he claims are due to improper maintenance on your part? When it comes to local dealers: - Hav...
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
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soc.religion.christian
Isn't this what HIV is about - the "normal immune response" to an exposure? I had electrical pulse nerve testing done a while back. The needles were taken from a dirty drawer in an instrument cart and were most certainly NOT sterile or even clean for that matter. More than likely they were fresh from the previous p...
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sci.med
I understand how israel captured the teritory and feels that it is its right to annex it. I can't fully understand why it has to deal with palestinians much the same way jews were treated before the holocaust (the Final Solution) by Hitler. What I totally don't get is why the U.S. has to subsidize the existance of such...
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talk.politics.mideast
No, there's no evidence that would convince any but the most credulous. The "evidence" is identical to the sort of evidence that has been used to justify all sorts of quack treatments for quack diseases in the past. I like the implication here. It must not be that the quacks making millions off such "diseases" ar...
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sci.med