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3,200 | It is the new command with Dos 6 that allows you to erase your directory and
all the files in it, without first erasing the individual files.
-- | 17 |
3,201 | 4 | |
3,202 |
I asked him, and Don Cherry denies being Roger Maynard and he denies
any knowledge of Usenet. :-) | 16 |
3,203 |
Perhaps Iranians are not Arabs even not-so-strictly-speaking ?
| 2 |
3,204 | I've been getting seemingly random disk accesses on my Centris 610
with a Quantum 240 LPS, but this is NOT the regular recalibration it has been
doing since I got it.... This is sometimes short, sometimes long, accesses
that sound like there is some read/writing going on.
I have SAM 3.5, and Disinfectant 3.0, but nei... | 10 |
3,205 | I am trying to obtain a HI-FI copy of Guns N' Roses pay per view last
summer from Paris. If anyone has a copy they would like to sell, or
could make me a copy, please e-mail me. Thanks
| 1 |
3,206 | I use those routines in a widget which only redraws exposed areas.
here's a small piece of code that uses those routines
static void Redisplay(pw, ev, region)
XtpManagerWidget pw;
XExposeEvent *ev;
Region region;
/* pp->exposure_region is an XRegion */
XtpManagerPart *pp = &pw->plotter;
pp->exposure_region = XCreateR... | 6 |
3,207 |
No, MIS folks have infinite budgets of death, and they also get parts
of their budget allocated "upgrades", "maintenance", and "new purchases",
and a lot of IBM mainframe purchases are actually "leases" and so
is the software.
Basically, the engineers who have tight budgets, i.e. the coders and
designers of a company... | 7 |
3,208 |
Human infants do have bown fat deposits while adult humans are
believed not to have brown fat.
Also while brown fat may play an important role in rousing
hibernators, it is definitely not limited to hibernating animals -- it
is a common energy source for nonshivering thermogenesis.
| 9 |
3,209 |
70277.2502@compuserve.com
| 3 |
3,210 |
[ Questions deleted ]
Does any one know what the PAS16 SCSI port is? I counted the pins on the board
displayed in their ad and it only got 40! What happened to the other 50?
Did they junk a whole bunch of grounds or what?
Guy | 5 |
3,211 | All right, listen up.... What are the possibilities of transmission through
swimming pool water? Especially if the chlorination isn't up to par? | 9 |
3,212 |
"Personal gain": for his own monetary advantage. I don't think
anyone would dispute that he both violated his oath of office, and
abused his powers. But that's not for personal gain.
| 13 |
3,213 |
Take a look at WinQVT/net -- the latest version is QVT/net 3.4
It comes in versions that are direct to packet driver, as well as a PC NFS
version.
It is priced quite low; registration = $40, student registration = $20, and is
a nice package -- comes complete with VT220 terminal emulation, FTP, POP3
client, LPR, ... | 17 |
3,214 | Haven't we wasted enough bandwidth on this silly discussion already!!
[Please no flames -- let sanity prevail] | 17 |
3,215 |
About 2 years ago, there was a lot of noise about a Church in the Old
City of Jerusalem being taken over by a Jewish group. In fact, the
building in question was a dormitory that belonged to a church and was
not physically connected to any church. It had been leased to a
Palestinean Arab for 99 years and a Jewish ... | 2 |
3,216 | Hooray, I hear on TSN that the Jets have won a game, Selanne
getting a hat-trick!
Of course, here in GOD'S COUNTRY (read Ontario!) I couldn't
see that game, nor any other in the VAN-WPG series so far,
because our beloved CBC figures no one out here cares about
this series (which has looked pretty competitve so far...
... | 16 |
3,217 | Selling:
Coleco Base Unit with:
2 Controllers
1 Atari Game Adapter to Play Atari games
12 games (Ms. Pac Man, Smurfs, etc..)
Will ship COD
Price$: MAKE AN OFFER | 1 |
3,218 | # Mr. Cramer, I am still waiting for your response to my requests regarding
# the information you claim to have. I respectfully request that you either
# provide the information or withdraw the various assertions you make below.
#
# Item number 1: in a previous posting, you stated that you had found
# "overwhelming ... | 13 |
3,219 | I posted on here about a problem with a Datadesk 101e keyboard that
failed to rebuild the desktop with the command-option keys pressed
or to shut off inits when pressing the shift key. After absolutely
no help from Datadesk I called MacConnection tech support. They tried it out
on their Centris 610 and had the same p... | 10 |
3,220 |
On the other hand, I'm hard pressed to think of any other real mistakes
Fereirra made. Imagine indeed, but then again we have the benefit of
hindsight.
Let's say that in the view of the Sharks' upper management, the attempt
to trade Kisio was a major factor in the decision to fire Feirerra.
I'm inclined to take exac... | 16 |
3,221 |
Well, I am placing a file at my ftp today that contains several
polygonal descriptions of a head, face, skull, vase, etc. The format
of the files is a list of vertices, normals, and triangles. There are
various resolutions and the name of the data file includes the number
of polygons, eg. phred.1.3k.vbl contains 1300 ... | 7 |
3,222 |
Someone once sold heated motorcycle grips via mail order. The were
aftermarket replacement grips that had the heating elements mlded into the
grip itself. Wires ran outside of the bars, from the grips to a switch and
finaly the battery. Cycle Magazine tested them YEARS ago and liked them.
Dunno if they are ... | 0 |
3,223 |
Or perhaps David Koresh didn't listen too well?? Just because mistakes
were made does not mean the President *lied*.
| 19 |
3,224 |
Precisely, why not Cuba?? Why not??? The Hatians are being ruled by thugs
and their elected leader has asked support to reestablish the peoples will. If
the U.S. or any other democracy wishes to, they are in the perfect right to
help them without any whining from thir parties. After all if it turns out to
be ... | 2 |
3,225 |
Oooo,I hope it's nothing like I had on my Seca turbo.
I had locked up the back wheel and forgot about it.
When I took off I heard a 'clunk', but I just drove away
leaving the lock broken on the ground. Real security
in action.
| 0 |
3,226 | Your Price List Price
========== ==========
C Memory Management Techniques $22.00 $32.95
Len Dorfman &
Marc J. Neuberger
(Includes disk)
1993
Borland C++ Handbook $18.00 $29.95
Second Edition
(Covers version 3.0)
Chris H. Pappas &
William H. Murray, III
1992
Converting C to Turbo C++ $18.00 ... | 1 |
3,227 |
Doesn't anybody actually read the licence agreement of WinBench
before blindly running it? The licence agreement very clearly says
that details about hardware configuration, driver, resolution and
other relevant facts *MUST* be included when giving WinMark results.
Ziff-Davis wants everybody to do this and that requi... | 5 |
3,228 | #I find myself unable to put these two statements together in a
#sensible way:
#
#>Abortion is done because the mother can not afford the *pregnancy*.
#
#[...]
#
#>If we refused to pay for the more expensive choice of birth, *then*
#>your statement would make sense. But that is not the case, so it doesn't.
#
#Are we p... | 8 |
3,229 |
It is not a question of an individuals standing. When a party puts up an
Arab for a Cabinet post and that Arab is rejected but the position is given
to a Jew from the same party we are not talking about power but racism.
Would you care to deny this has happened on several occasions with Labour
coalitions?
Not thei... | 2 |
3,230 | Hello. I have (4) SIMMS for sale. They are 1 megabyte
each, and are of the 3-chip variety. These are very high
quality SIMMS, and are nearly brand new. Best of all:
they are ***60*** nanoseconds (the fastest available!)
Please make an offer. I prefer to sell all four SIMMS
to the same person (to lessen ship... | 1 |
3,231 |
And guess who's here in your place.
Please finger xyzzy@gnu.ai.mit.edu for information, or if you are
a mail/news only site, mail xyzzy@gnu.ai.mit.edu with the subject line
"SEND FINGER".
| 7 |
3,232 | If you are a user of Autodesk 3D Concepts, and are willing to answer
a small number of short questions, then please send me Email. | 7 |
3,233 |
So, hey, like, does this work the other way? If I was to like, you
know, strap a generator to my FZJRR11000KRX and route its output to
the chain, could I increase the horsepower? 32 meters a sec is
pretty nice and all, but, I'd still like to be able to blow away
a Goldwing without going to nitro...
| 0 |
3,234 | I'm just starting out with motorcycles, I've read up on the subject a bit,
talked to many of my friends who own/ride bikes and encourage me to do the
same. But when I ask about what kind of bike i should be looking at... i get
varied answers.
I'm 6'3", about 230#, large/athletic build... I suppose that would help ... | 0 |
3,235 |
Sure, a person could have great respect for Jesus and yet be an
atheist. (Having great respect for Jesus does not necessarily mean
that one has to follow the Christian [or Muslim] interpretation of
his life.) | 14 |
3,236 |
xli, xloadimage or ImageMagick - export.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.0.12] /contrib | 7 |
3,237 | : 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? We're having a bit of a debate about it here...
I've known more people to leave their rear ends in pieces doing this,
especially if they have ... | 4 |
3,238 |
Very interested indeed! This is against this kind of "changes" that the GNU
COPYLEFT is protecting us.
Anyway, at SIMULOG, we will abandon xv. We were using it mostly for slide-
shows because of its "-loop" feature that display does not have (display
from the *wonderful* ImageMagick package! :-D), but I think I will ... | 6 |
3,239 | : Mike Adams suggested discussions on long-term effects of spaceflight
: to the human being. I love this topic, as some of you regulars know.
: So, having seen Henry's encouraging statement about starting to talk
: about it; I shall.
: I feel that we as a community of people have unique resources
: to deliver to the... | 12 |
3,240 | Not to mention how those those liberal presidents, Nixon, Ford,
Reagan, Bush. did nothing to support true commercial space
activities. | 12 |
3,241 | : : So in conclusion it can be shown that there is essentially no
: : logical argument which clearly differentiates a "cult" from a
: : "religion". I challenge anyone to produce a distinction which
: : is clear and can't be easily knocked down.
: How about this one: a religion is a cult which has stood the test
: o... | 14 |
3,242 | I am having troubleloading my Logitech Scanman Driver (latest version) into
high memory with the devicehigh command in MSDOS 6. It gives me an
'invalid parameters' message. Is it necessary to change some of the scanner
driver parameters when loading high?
Any help would be appreciated
| 5 |
3,243 |
This must vary from state to state, because our old company Kemper wanted
to drop me (keeping my wife) or tripple our premium because i had 1 ticket.
Only 2 points for 10 mph over speed limit. Well i called Geico, and they
insured both my wife and i for less then we were previously paying
Kemper.
Generally i hate th... | 4 |
3,244 |
The number you gave is the Borland BBS, and darned if I can find any
stealth drivers there!
Diamond's BBS is 1-408-730-1100 - according to the manual I got with
my Stealth-24. I have had a bunch of trouble using the RIGHT drivers
that came with the card (locking up, de-syncing, etc.) so I hope you
do better t... | 17 |
3,245 | :
: >: > HELP!!!
: >: > my wife has informed me that she wants a convertible for her next car.
: >: FYI, just last week the PBS show Motor Week gave the results of what they
: >: thought were the best cars for '93. In the convertible category, the
: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~... | 4 |
3,246 |
If this is the same as adjusting the shims between cam and valve, I have
the same question. Do you buy a FULL set of shims before starting the
adjustment process, or do you calculate the shims you need and then run
off to the dealer in the cage to see if the right shims are in stock?
Obviously the latter would be c... | 0 |
3,247 | I know that there is a relationship between Fibromyalgia and deep
sleep. I believe that there are five levels of sleep. I think
that R.E.M. sleep is the third deepest level of sleep and that
there are two deeper levels of sleep. If I am in error in any of
this, please let me know.
Which level of sleep is though... | 9 |
3,248 |
Assuming you are refering to standard POTS or ground start lines:
If you are looking at loop start lines under idle conditions, the RING
conductor is the one with approximately -48 to -52 vDC with respect to
ground while the TIP conductor is at or very near ground potential (be sure
to reference the telco ground when... | 15 |
3,249 |
It is true the convex algorithm is faster than a general concave/multi outline
algorithm, but not tremendously faster. I spent awhile implementing and
optimizing both flavors, and the convex turned out about 10% faster. This is
all C (on HP PA-RISC the compiler got the inner loop [shooting the span] as
fast as possi... | 7 |
3,250 |
Has this video been made public? The FBI spokesman also said they
first knew of the fire when black smoke started pouring out, but
later said that *three* different FBI agents saw B-D members starting
the fires.
Also the FBI claims to have listening devices (bugs) in the compound.
Will they make public the tapes ... | 13 |
3,251 | I need some help in tracking down a dvi viewer for X. I have xdvi but we
have not got the X libraries and includes installed- so
i) is there a way around this, as we are trying to avoid
installing the stuff (space is at a premium).
ii)would someone be prepared to make the binaries
available. We have a HP... | 6 |
3,252 | Yes, we Put any book on disk for you. Fast and accurate.
We can also put any typewritten or printed articles, thesis, term papers,
etc. on disk for you. | 1 |
3,253 |
An even better strategy is to leave less of a buffer between you and
the car in front, but enough to manuver around it. Keep the bike in
1st gear with the clutch handle squeezed in (how's that for
engaged/disengaged?), until there are two cars stopped behind you.
When the next BDI cager comes screaching in, simply r... | 0 |
3,254 | 5 Apr 93
MOSCOW (UPI) --
...
``It's horrible. People are trying to get their wives and children
out, men are leaving their defense positions, it's total anarchy,'' said
Mekhman Aliyev, a spokesman for the Azerbaijani president.
Aliyev said 210 people -- three-quarters of them civilians, the r... | 2 |
3,255 | The following announcement is from the Bosnia Task Force, USA.
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens of London) and Muhammad Ali
(former heavyweight champion) will be the grand marshals of
the Washington rally on Saturday, May 15, 93
------------------------------... | 2 |
3,256 |
Somebody in comp.multimedia was also having trouble using a Spigot in his
LC III. It turned out he needed the latest version of ScreenPlay (1.1.1),
which fixed things. | 10 |
3,257 |
Um...
1) Your Professor if just plain wrong. Although blue LEDs are one heck of
a lot less efficient than red ones.
2) "Typical visible light LEDs" don't really exist. LEDs have a fairly
narrow region of transmittence. (Since the Fermi energy around either side
of the band gap falls off exponentially, blah, blah..... | 15 |
3,258 | I've had similar problems downloading using WinCIM, I discovered that if I
disabled data compression on my modem, it works fine.
| 5 |
3,259 | Here is a press release from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Energy Secretary Hails President's Plan For Alternative Fuel
Vehicles
To: National Desk, Environment and Energy Reporters
Contact: Larry Hart of the U.S. Department of Energy, 202-586-5806
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Secretary of Energy
Hazel R. O'Leary t... | 4 |
3,260 | I would like to know the regular/international phone number of a computer
supplier called "Computer Component Source". Their free phone number is
1-800-356-1227. This number is no use to customers outside the US.
I wish to upgrade the power supply on a couple of Mac Plus computers and would
like to make contact with "C... | 10 |
3,261 | 6 | |
3,262 | I replied to this query via e-mail, but I think there are some
issues that are worth discussing in public.
I would recommend you to take a look at
1) your dictionary
2) alt.atheism FAQ files
to notice that atheism is _not_ a belief system, and what is common
to all atheists is not a belief, but a _lack of belief in... | 14 |
3,263 | I want to buy a LCII ( yes LCII not LCIII). None of the dealer seems to have
them anymore. Does anybody know where I can buy this beast?.
I wanted 4/80 with standard keyboard package.
Please let me know.
thanx
--Aravind S. Melligeri
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
... | 10 |
3,264 |
And it has worked again. Pena went 3 for 3 last night against Colorado.
| 11 |
3,265 | Come back ten years from now and look at the careers of Juan Gonzalez vs. Mark McGuire, and then tell us how bogus the Juanderful one's 1992 HR title was. I'd say that by 2003, Juan will be preparing his HOF acceptance speech while the voters will be saying "Mark McWho?"
| 11 |
3,266 | My theory is that Koresh was seriously wounded in the initial gunbattle
and died on Day 9 of the siege. On Day 11 of the siege he rose from the
dead and periodically appeared to his followers and the FBI over the
next 40 days. Living with someone who's risen from the dead isn't easy,
as Timmy Baterman's father in *Pe... | 8 |
3,267 | We're about to have our first baby, and have a few questions that we
dont seem to be able to get answered to our satisfaction.
Reguarding having a baby boy circumsized, what are the medical pros
and cons? All we've heard is 'its up to the parents'.
How about the pregnant woman sitting in a tub of water? We've hear... | 9 |
3,268 |
Baltimore Baseblazers? Where the hell did you come up with that? The
Orioles are not a base-stealing team except for Anderson. Besides we would
never call them anything but the Baltimore Orioles. Why? The ballpark has
all these orthologically (spelling error?) correct BALTIMORE ORIOLES all
over the place. I bet you... | 11 |
3,269 | I just bought a little gizmo that is supposed to be installed "in
series with the tip or ring lines" of the phone wire. Which ones are
those? Suppose I am holding a regular phone wire, such that the little
plastic tooth (on the little plastic square thing with the naked lead
ends that you plug into the phone) is facing... | 15 |
3,270 | I agree about the durability of the old TH400 trannies from GM. While I
never intentionally slamed my '68 Firebird 400 ci Conv. into gear, I would leave
the trannie in Low (read 1st), grab hold, hit the pedal, and once the tires
grabbed, take off. When I reached about 57-60mph the turbo 400 Auto would
shift to S ... | 4 |
3,271 | Hi folks,
I borrowed a VHS tape from a friend and it has a warning in the begining saying
that attempts to copy the tape will result in destroying the copy and the
original. I found this unbelievable as playing and recording are two different
processes. However, I've never seen this tape being sold anywhere so I don't... | 15 |
3,272 | 4 | |
3,273 |
I don't know about C-5's, but on C-130's which are regularly used
for Medium haul Personnel transport by the Army, only have a
funnel and a garden hose in the aft. The female personnel
hate long trips in the box cars. | 12 |
3,274 |
"traction control" as far as the optional feature that one buys with
cars is not the same thing at all as a torque sensing differential.
a torque sensing differential is a type of LSD, but not all LSD's
are torque sensing. viscous coupled differentials (as opposed to
viscous couplings) are rotational sensing, not to... | 4 |
3,275 |
CHEERS Brandon. That's the best suggestion I have seen that. !!! | 13 |
3,276 |
From his Topps "rookie" year (as coach) card (74-75):
"For the past couple of seasons, Don has been the highly-successful
coach of the Rochester Americans of the AHL, but he is getting his
first shot at an NHL job with the Bruins. Named Coach of the Year
in the AHL the last two years, and he aims to make the Bru... | 16 |
3,277 |
Throw away the FAQ. We can all just ask Mr O'Dwyer, since he can
define the thing that the rest of us only talk about. | 14 |
3,278 |
Why not try to eliminate discrimination from existing laws instead of
trying to add discrimination that favors your group. | 13 |
3,279 |
Actually, no I don't have a tape drive. In the event of a total
hard disk failure, I reinstall the apps from originals, and restore the data
from the backups I keep of that. With upwards of 100Mb of stuff on my hard
disk, there is no way I'm going to try and back it all up without a tape
drive. :) Would be nice ... | 15 |
3,280 |
The paucity of this line of argument is that it is provably false.
Texas state officials COULD and DID investigate child abuse charges.
They COULD and DID apprehend Koresh peaceably. The COULD and DID
impound his weapons for the duration. And Koresh was NOT CONVICTED.
Note that child abuse and similar accusation... | 19 |
3,281 | : Well, here goes. After lurking for a LONG time, I'll announce myself. Yes, I'm
: the enemy. The enemy that also happens to ride an "arrest me red" 90 VFR.
I don't generally consider police officers "the enemy". I hope you don't
think bikers in general have that attitude. Stereotypes suck either way.
: I'll ent... | 0 |
3,282 |
Exactly. You took the words right out of my mouth, Ron :-)
-- | 4 |
3,283 |
Granted. Pomeroy, Bell, Weinberg, 1967. "National Institute of
Mental Health Paper 12353, ''Patterns of Adjusment in Deviant
Populations.''" Cited as part of the National Institute of Mental
Health Task Force on Homosexuality.
Pomery concluded, "The Kinsey statistic of 37% is probably higher
than is reali... | 13 |
3,284 | Hello!!!
The title just about says it all.
I need a list of the bugs for Motif 1.2. | 6 |
3,285 | >have no idea what's in Apple's patented ROMs. Many have modems connected.
>How do you know all your business secrets aren't being stolen? Answer:
>1. Because you trust Apple;
>2. Because if any such attempt, however sophicsticated, came out, it would
destroy Apple's credibility forever. | 3 |
3,286 | [discussing the use of IRQ 7]
To put it a little differently:
- IRQ 7 is the de facto standard interrupt assigned to be used by the
printer adapter to announce its completion of some activity.
- DOS doesn't monitor IRQ 7; it uses other means to determine when it's
time to send out another byte to the print... | 5 |
3,287 | A little correction on my previous post about an hour ago.
Please replace the term 'EEPROM' with the term 'EPROM' wherever it appears.
(Don't not why I added that extra 'E' every time.)
| 15 |
3,288 | Does anyone know what the standard port addresses are for COM ports 5
through 8? (If there is a standard of any sort!)
Please e-mail, as I don't read this group very often. | 5 |
3,289 |
A harmonic of the Earth's gravitational field? What IS a harmonic of the
Earth's gravitational field?
14:1 resonance with WHAT? It's not like there's any wavelength or frequency
to the Earth's gravitational field. Now, there' might be some interesting
interactions with the Moon's tidal effect--is that what you're... | 12 |
3,290 |
The injury is to his fielding hand, which is good. Unfortunately, he may
have some ligament damage and may require surgery, which would lay him up
for a while.
Apparently just a strain of some sort. He hasn't been put on the DL, so
it's probably just day-to-day. | 11 |
3,291 | Hello ,
I need a microsoft mouse driver, but newer as 8.6 for
going in dos window under ms windows, but it is must be freeware.
I have version 7.00 .
Tx Mike | 17 |
3,292 |
Actually, David, I don't think it's any more intellectually honest to
say there are no backdoors than to say there are backdoors, unless you've
had a chance to examine the algorithm and the silicon closely. For all
we know, skipjack could be easily broken, or impossible to break. And
clearly, if skipjack is no... | 3 |
3,293 |
Shooting those .44 cal. blanks, I suspect. Them movie guys is dangerous.
Practice with them, I hope.
-- | 19 |
3,294 | -*----
No. It follows from the fact that most Christians' choice of
interpretation stems from a mix of beliefs that are influenced by
the secular ethics of their culture and that are not fully
determined by scripture. Whether or not there is some "right"
interpretation matters not; few Christians claim the ability ... | 8 |
3,295 | I am thinking of going on a motorcycle tour in New Zealand in the
November-January timeframe.
There are a few tour companies doing this, notably Beach Tours.
Can anyone who has done this let me know of their experiences, both good and
bad?
Thanks. | 0 |
3,296 | Ron Miller is a space artist with a long and distinguished career.
I've admired both his paintings (remember the USPS Solar System
Exploration Stamps last year?) and his writings on the history of
spaceflight. For several years he's been working on a *big* project
which is almost ready to hit the streets. A brochur... | 12 |
3,297 |
It isn't. And I wasn't aware that this O'Hair chick was a reader of
a.a., so that doesn't support your assertion that the argument is
"the whole basis of a great many HERE rejecting...". | 14 |
3,298 | How about Matt Nokes 2 run single against Ron Darling. Was that a hit or what?
While watching the game yesterday they flashed up something regarding The
Boss' talking about Mark Connor as bullpen coach. He said something like it's
Mark Connor's fault that the bullpen is so horrible!! Here we go again!!
George sti... | 11 |
3,299 |
Heheheheh.. Sorry, Roger, I wronged you.. You're not boring ALL
the time.. This one is a classic. 'cordially, as always' HEHEHEHEHHE!
Are you a jerk?
Do people hate you?
Are you no fun at parties?
Well! Come to the ROGER MAYNARD SCHOOL OF CORDIALITY!
We can teach you to be 'cordial' with the best of the... | 11 |
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