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3,300 |
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Well, that is certainly different, but it looks as if there is a translation
found for everything. By the way, I am most surprised to hear that night and
day move in an orbit. | 14 |
3,301 | Okay, here is the result of my efforts. I'm just getting started with this
type of activity, so please set your flame-thowers on low.
Comments, corrections, suggestions, welcomed.
****************************************************************************
Editor,
I would like to ask you and your readers a few qu... | 19 |
3,302 | I have some Desert Storm cards for sale. I have divided them up into two lots. I will take the highest bid before 4/30/93. Just drop me a line with your bid.
Lot #1 Desert Storm (Coalition for Peace, Topps)
cards# 38,3,16,28(S),8(S),71,30,34*2,69,48,2,79,15,16(S),66,69,17,21,26
85,25,17(S),18,6,86,23,49
... | 1 |
3,303 |
Well, I got WINZIP from cica (don't know which version, but I think
it's the latest, as this is not long ago), and I was initially imressed.
But here's the low-down:
WINZIP is a *great* progra, *as long as you only unzip*. It lets you
vew files, unzip only selected files, and even puts the files in a
/checkout dire... | 17 |
3,304 |
When did *you* go out and change the laws of physics? :-) According to some
numbers I used to see bandied around, shaft drive is on the order of 95-97%
efficient, while chain drive is closer to 99%... Seems to me that this makes
*chain* drive more efficient, hmmmmm???
And granted, shaft has a lot less maintena... | 0 |
3,305 | Much deleted about assembly in USA vs. other,
I wish to focus on the subject of warm-running amplifiers:
There is a correclation between warm-running amps and good sound,
or in your words, "it DOES have a bearing on....".
Now, I don't suggest that everyone run out and create combination
stove/amplifiers that will d... | 15 |
3,306 |
If I remember correctly Prometheus books have this one in stock,
so just call them and ask for the book.
Cheers,
Kent | 14 |
3,307 |
Steve> Hmmm... given the error corrections in modern audio CDs, is
Steve> it sufficient to simply instruct your agent to decrypt using
Steve> the bit stream from the second cut of the latest Garth Brooks
Steve> CD, or are the usual number of bit errors found acceptable in
Steve> commercial CDs because of that error ... | 3 |
3,308 | Hello, All!
I apologize, I haven't published my astro FTP list since March.
Now I haven't tested all the sites included into the list. I
would notified all the people, you have stored some older issues
of my, there are now lots of changes. Many sites have gone away:
They either do not exist any more or all... | 12 |
3,309 | The points raised about checking what is actually -in- the chip, as
opposed to what is allegedly programmed therein, raise yet another trust
issue. Even if we assume that these "trusted agents" are really entering
a wide range of S1 and S2 seeds (rather than using the same one all the
time to reduce the key search s... | 3 |
3,310 | Hello, if you have any experience/knowledge/comments/advice/etc about
Compaq's EISA Deskpro machines, please reply. (preferably via email)
I'm thinking of getting one and am looking for any & all user comments.
Thanks. | 5 |
3,311 |
David,
Neither (1) or (2) apply with the government, though. The feds, unlike
Apple, have repeatedly demonstrated that trust is an unsafe thread on which
to hang your freedom. Why? Because unlike Apple in (2), the govt has no
credibility to lose. I'm serious about this. One can name just about any
agency -- the I... | 3 |
3,312 | 1. Withdraw
2. leave the people in the compund to lead their lives as they choose.
3. prosecute the BAFT agents for murder
-- | 13 |
3,313 | The Branch Davidians were not violent and were not planning to start
violence.
When the BD compound was assaulted by the ATF the BD did fire back.
But they agreed to a cease fire and they allowed the ATF to care for
their wounded. The BD even released the ATF agents they captured. It
is clear from the release of th... | 19 |
3,314 | E G L I N A F B
From: DENNIS L. HART Date: 14-May-1993 02:41pm CST
HART Tel No: 904 882 3154
Dept: 646CCSG/SCWA*SAS
TO: Internet Addressee ( _SMTP[xpert@expo.lcs.mit.edu] )
Subject: VXT2000 Windowing Terminal Help
Greetin... | 6 |
3,315 | I have the following problem on a Dell 450SE with the ATI Graphics Ultra Pro
EISA:
When I start Windows, the first 5 times I try to run an application, it does
not start. Windows will show the following error message:
Error Executing application. There is not enough memory to run the
application.
After th... | 17 |
3,316 |
How do you know they can be shortened by half-an-hour? Has anybody done a
study to determine how much time is actually "wasted" -- say, in these A's
games? | 11 |
3,317 | I am looking at the honda shadow 11000 and the intruder 800 or 1400? what have you heard about these bikes? | 0 |
3,318 | 15 | |
3,319 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Netters!
I have seen some postings on PC/IP from MIT. This package out of 1986(?)
should be a full TCP/IP fro the DOS-machines. Is there anyone out there
that's using it?
I want to connect a DOS-machine to my OS/2 machine... Tell me what the
DO... | 5 |
3,320 | 10 | |
3,321 |
Hopefully, he doesnt take it personal... | 3 |
3,322 |
Here in Iowa it is/has been OWI (operating under the influence) and OMVI
(operating motor vehicle under the influence). They (gov't) changed it to
OMVI so that people in motor boats could also be charged with drunk driving. | 0 |
3,323 | I'm selling an assortment of goods!!
They're all in excellent shape (the amp and detector were
rarely used).
Thule rack with locks for VW GTI or Jetta (2yrs)........ $75
Silca floor bike pump (pink) ........................... 20
Uniden Radar Detector (X and K bands, orig $134) ....... 75
Blaupunkt 60W car amp (orig... | 1 |
3,324 | Tim Belcher pitched a dandy three-hit shut-out tonight as Cincinnati won
their second straight 5-0. Pittsburgh Lefty Randy Tomlin was hit early and
often by the heavily right-unbalanced Reds line-up, which managed some
recently rare power with their bats.
Belcher (1-1) was solid throughout and in fact seemed to get... | 11 |
3,325 |
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
From: probulf@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Frank Probul)
Subject: Re: A/ROSE with Centris and Quadra models
Organization: Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1993 14:33:26 GMT
A/ROSE = Apple Real Time Operating System Environment
This is a system extension for ... | 10 |
3,326 | There is a file at the simtel archives called adda10.zip I think that
is for DSP.
| 15 |
3,327 | [...]
Mr. Kuo: I don't recall seeing your byline around much before (at least
on t.p.m). Let me clue you in on this newsgroup. t.p.m is populated
largely by people whose hatred for the U.S. government, especially
the government of Mr. Clinton, is literally boundless. To these
people, the suggestion that agents of th... | 13 |
3,328 |
And won't they have to change their name to the "Steelers" or something.
The only significant deposits of oil around Hamilton are those caused by
the tire fire a few years back. | 16 |
3,329 | US Robotics Courier HST 14.4K Modem
*External (volume control, LED display, power switch)
*1600-1700 CPS compressed file transfers (higher for uncompressed
files)
*all manuals and original packaging
This modem ussually costs around 500
* V.42 error control
* V.42bis data conpression
* MNP Class 5
error free throughpu... | 1 |
3,330 | Just a quick, simple question really...
How many wheels are affected by the emergency brake on an '86 Nissan
Maxima. I've heard that all four are affected, but this would seem unusual
to me. I thought the emergency brake on most cars only affected the rear
wheels. Also, how powerful is the emergency brake usually? En... | 4 |
3,331 | Another alternative is to cover the adhesive with another piece of
duct tape then remove the tape.
If it still doesn't work, try WD-40.
BQN
| 15 |
3,332 |
That is not an "atheism mythology" in any sense of the word.
"Religious paradoy" would be significantly more appropriate.
The 2nd part is rendered null and void by the simple fact that I
do know several "strong" atheists. I am sure that others do. I myself am
"strong" in the sense that I find the standard concept o... | 14 |
3,333 |
Has anyone publically considered the possibility that the fires were set
for defence instead of suicide and the destruction and confusion caused
by the tanks and gas caused things to get out of the BDs control?
--
"Spending programs are now 'investments,' taxes are 'contributions,' and
these are the same people wh... | 19 |
3,334 | : >Showing a meaningless (relatively) baseball game over the overtime of
: >game that was tied up with less than 3 seconds left on the clock? | 16 |
3,335 |
That's _Five Weeks In A Balloon_. And if anyone can tell me where to
get it, I sure would like a reply! I've been looking for that book for
TEN YEAR+, and never found it. (Note that I am _not_ looking for a $200
collector's item; I'm hoping that *someone* has published it in modern
times, either in paperback or... | 12 |
3,336 | Does anyone know where I could get some source code for a GIF viewer on a PC.
It doesn't have to be fancy, it would be best if it were written in C to
display gif pictures on a VGA screen. I was hoping to get it for free
from an FTP site, but I haven't been able to find it yet.
| 7 |
3,337 | How about Brooks Robinson's last homerun ever? #268 came on 4-19-77 at
Memorial Stadium with one out and two on in the bottom of the 10th inning.
Larry Harlow was due up, but Brooks pinch-hit a 3-2 pitch from Dave LaRoche
into the left field bleachers for a 6-5 win. | 11 |
3,338 | Tuesday April 27, 1993 UPDATE
This is my latest updated list of strange/bizzare/odd/independent comics
that I have for sale. As always, most are cover price, but some I will
actually look up in the guide to see "how much it is worth."
This week's special:
Youngspud (spoof comics)
Oldblood/Bragade (spoof comics)
... | 1 |
3,339 |
It is also much easier to scribble corrections on a hard-copy manual. | 15 |
3,340 | I don't wish to rehash the PGP patent issue at all, but I do feel
that some potential misconceptions in interpretting intellectual property
laws need to be raised.
You are correct that executing PGP would be a violation (unless the patent
were declared invalid by the courts), but... there is a question as
to when, h... | 3 |
3,341 |
Certainly. Reference follows.
Bear in mind that there are at least two conditions which may be called
red/green colour blind. One, protanopia, is caused by a lack or major
dysfunction of the L cones, those that respond best to long
wavelengths. This gives much reduced red/green and red/violet discrimination and
a... | 7 |
3,342 |
This sounds to me like a sort of generic modalism (in the the three phases
of water are but different modes of behavior of the same physical stuff).
It certainly does not seem to me to describe the orthodox position.
[Of course, I suppose that the medieval view of water may have been
different, but now we know that t... | 18 |
3,343 | 7 | |
3,344 |
Well 48 bit colour *could* be for improved resolution but 16 bits per channel
seems like a bit excessive. I have seen a paper that quoted 10 bits per channel
of 12 bits for computational precision. More than that would seem to be wasted.
Perhaps the frame buffer uses another colourspace which needs more bits to
repr... | 7 |
3,345 |
Perhaps it was the most exciting game played yet that YOU have seen. For
most of us who watch teams around the league with interest and objectivity,
it was *nowhere* *near* the most exciting game...
Unfortunately, the instant replay is not used on hits. At first, I
immediately thought "5 and a game" because th... | 16 |
3,346 |
I have done this before, but I'm not sure I used the best approach (although
I tried several methods...).
You have to run up the window heirarchy (using XQueryTree()) until you get
to the root window. Now, this is not so simple because some window managers
slap a window over the root window that is the same size as... | 6 |
3,347 | Everywhere we see and hear about christianity (due to its
evangalistic nature). Witnessing, spreading the gospel, etc.
But what I want to know is...
"Why should I (or anyone else) become a Christian?"
(In twenty five words or less).
Zeros and Ones will take us there....
peace. plastic. 1993. | 18 |
3,348 |
OK, never heard of Cross filters, but Roberts, Prewitt and Sobel filters
are standard spatial masks for edge detection. Highpass filtering does a
good job of detecting edges, too. A good reference for all sorts of general
digital image processing is the book _Digital Image Processing_ by
Rafael C. Gonzalez and Rich... | 7 |
3,349 | Is there a portable and convenient way to use color picture files in
the .xpm format to define an X pixmap in a Motif application? Any
functions, pointers, tips etc. would be most welcome.
--------------------
Saad Mufti
Personal Library Software | 6 |
3,350 |
How about,
Frank Jacksonsuck-Bolick
or
Frank "Cake Icing" Bolick
or
Frank it's not a cow but a Bolick
or
Frank How Do you get a ribbon to stay on a birthday present Bolick
or
Frank "Burns" Bolick
or
Frank Lee Bad Player Bolick
or
Frank "I Suck, not" Bolick
and so on.
Matt Wall * wall@cc.swarthmore.edu * Hey, I... | 11 |
3,351 | There was an article in one of the U.K. dailies this week
about a soccer goalkeeper who had to be carried off the
field after a collision with a Ford Sierra cage. | 0 |
3,352 | I am trying to find out anything I can about available documentation
for IGES and e00(Arc/Info) formats. If you know anything about these
formats (or just one) PLEASE send me a note. I don't read this group,
so please send responses to:
mike@prc.utexas.edu
Thank You | 7 |
3,353 |
Gee, nice of them to tell us. Like, how about a Gestalt response bit for
the
GestaltPowerManagerAttributesFoodSpreadProduct selector? Well, at least
now I know why it doesn't work (I assume; I 'm using a PB 145). | 10 |
3,354 |
Then we all live happily ever after. :-)
Seriously, if we all agreed on the circumstances we're in, I suspect we'd all
agree on the best course of action. Unfortunately, I have no confidence that
such a situation will ever arise.
Some of us think there's a big God in the sky, some don't. Some think
they've been c... | 8 |
3,355 | 19 | |
3,356 | Ideas for the relief of sciatica. Please respond to my E-mail
| 9 |
3,357 | I looked at that Bimmer yesterday. It's an '81, has about 90kmi, according
to owner (odometer stopped working at 68Kmi). Drivess well, sounds good,
body is OK, he wants $3000.
i liked the car, despite it's auto tranny, but my wife will be a primary
driver on this one, and she wants auto.
The radio does not work untill ... | 4 |
3,358 |
Look nobody asked those countries about their UN forces
to be on the ground. They can take their forces which are
incomponent and ineffective at the first place. And let whoever are
willing to do the job what it takes. How anyone can defend this
stinking UN force on the ground who let the Bosnnian PM
yanked out fro... | 2 |
3,359 | Hi,
Just a quick question. What standard lab solvents can be used to
clean electronic equipment and components safely (ie not corrode, dissolve,
short-out, etc the equipment)?
water? :-)
methanol?
CCl4?
etc?
I am not an electronics type (surprise, surprise), and I want to avoid using
freons. | 15 |
3,360 | Copyright 1993 Agence France Presse
Agence France Presse
HEADLINE: Egyptian arrested after mock threat to blow up Iran's
Paris mission
DATELINE: PARIS
BODY:
PARIS, April 16 (AFP) - An Egyptian man held police at bay
for several hours outside the Iranian Embassy here, threatening
to b... | 2 |
3,361 | Did you by any chance see the pictures of the agents in flak jackets climbing
up on the roof and breaking windows. You call that peaceful? If you
believed, as these people did, that they would be attacked by evil forces
from the outside, found the scores of agents breaking into your compound
what would you do? Your ... | 8 |
3,362 | : >IS3does anyone know whether or not it is possible to have 2 monitors working
: >IS3with Microsoft Windows 3.1? I have a Taxan Multi Vision 550 and a NEC
: This may work when using a VGA and a Hercules card in one system, but
: using two VGA-cards in one system will never work.
I believe that two 8514 (8514/A?) ma... | 17 |
3,363 |
With one exception, that's a pretty good description of many of the
Baptists I know. The exception is that they know the difference
between an M-16 and an AR-15. Heck - they even know that "it looks
like Richard Petty's stock car" doesn't mean "it's a racing stock
car". They may be uncouth, but they've figured out ... | 19 |
3,364 |
Actually, Keith Hernandez is the best.
-Sean
| 11 |
3,365 | Since loading Windows, two of my DOS applications have been
acting strangely. It appears that font changes and page
orientation changes (so far) are not being recognized in
WordPerfect/DOS and QuattroPro/DOS. Another DOS application
does accept font and page orientation changes, so I don't
think the problem is with t... | 17 |
3,366 | It's the number of legs on a centipede.
So, now you know.
| 7 |
3,367 |
Let me guess: you're not a psycho-analyst in real life, but you play
one on alt.atheism. Right?
Is ESP something you have been given by God?
---
Private note to Jennifer Fakult.
"This post may contain one or more of the following:
sarcasm, cycnicism, irony, or humor. Please be aware
... | 14 |
3,368 | Note: I'm not posting this as part of an argument with Roger Meynard,
but as an independent sort of thread. I do actually quote some things
that Roger Meynard wrote, but it might be better to think of this as
"sampling" his post (in the hip-hop sense) because it fits in with what
I want to say.
There's an interesti... | 11 |
3,369 |
That's great. Read my article. Edit out the personal formality, and save.
--
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
George Gruschow Death do you gronk.
ag625@yfn.ysu.edu ggruscho@nyx.cs.du.edu | 15 |
3,370 | Olympus Stylus, 35mm pocket camera. Smallest in its class. Includes
TIME & DATE STAMP, BATTERY, & CARRYING CASE. Red eye reduction, timer
fully automatic. Rated #2 in Consumer Reports. $115 obo.
| 1 |
3,371 | I have the following LDs for sale 20 for 1st 15 each additional,
postage (3rd class) paid.
Project A-ko (Japanese - NO ENGLISH)
Dominion Act-I (Japanese - NO ENGLISH)
Dominion Act-II (Japanese - NO ENGLISH)
Far From the Madding Crowd (LBX)
West Side Story (LBX)
Ben Hur (P&S)
The Dirty Dozen (P&S)
Star Trek V (P&S)
Th... | 1 |
3,372 | I am writing an article on Clipper for Network World. I am looking for
comments and opinions (that I can quote) on the scheme, its implications
for security and privacy, its acceptance here and overseas, etc.
I hope this to be a balenced article, with opinions from various quarters.
The only catch is that your name... | 3 |
3,373 |
The answer is in the FAQ for this group. nough said.
| 16 |
3,374 | Jim Haynes wants to know the following is a scam....
There's a chiropractor who has a stand in the middle of a shopping
mall, offering free examinations. Part of the process involves a
multiple-jointed sensor arm and a computer that says in a computer-
sounding voice "digitize left PSIS" "... | 9 |
3,375 | yet another twist ...
I'm expiriencing the same kind of problem with my SE (2.5/40), although not
as frequent.
Any suggestions?
| 10 |
3,376 | Answers please by e-mail, since not all groups in the header are carried here.
Hi!
Personally, I like NeXTSTEP very much. Even more when I realise how much a
burden ordinary X or Windows programming is. I also like Objective-C better
than I like C++.
But, sometimes the restrictions are there. For instance it som... | 6 |
3,377 | *********************Sony B+W Watchman TV*********************
Sony B+W 2.5 inch TV. It is in excellent condition. It has not
been used much at all, thus why I am selling it. It gets great $60
reception. It sells new for $100 so I am asking $60. It is small
enough (3"x6"x2") that you can carry it around... | 1 |
3,378 |
There's a difference between believing in the existence of an entity,
and loving that entity. God _could_ show me directly that he exists,
and I'd still have a free choice about whether to love him or not. So
why doesn't he?
--
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Kevin Anthoney ... | 14 |
3,379 | Thanks for all the responses. I've made contact with the UK distributor :-)
| 6 |
3,380 | In light of the last letter I posted from Jeff Brody concering the crap
that is going on in the MOA, (which some folks took not as dissemination
of information that I received, but as my own bad mouthing) I thought that
I would post this one, which came to me yesterday. This is from board member
Robert Higdon to MOA ... | 0 |
3,381 | You CAN print to a file from an HP (or any other printer). Just go into
the Printers section of your Control Panel. Select the printer you want
to re-direct to a file, and click on Connect. Then choose :FILE as the
port to connect the printer to.
When you print from any application to that printer, Windows will pro... | 17 |
3,382 |
The private insurance industry skims the cream off the milk...simple. | 13 |
3,383 |
Could you speak up? I can't hear you....
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 14 |
3,384 |
That's a good way to put it. It's a quiet confidence. I don't feel like
I have to defend this team anymore.
The Devils are a puzzle to me. They have long been one of the few teams
I always dreaded playing. Their D isn't quite what it used to be but they
still usually play us pretty tough. I just can't figure i... | 16 |
3,385 |
This is not correct. The event horizon is not the "center" of the black
hole but merely the distance at which the escape velocity is equal to the
speed of light. That is, the event horizon is a finite radius... | 8 |
3,386 | Well, renaming screensavers (.scr) to .exe, and running them, as has
been pposted, (I haven't tried changing win.ini , but should have same
effect) shows me the "setup" dialog. box, butdoesn't enable the saver. | 17 |
3,387 | I know there's been a lot of talk about Jack Morris' horrible start,
but what about Dennis Martinez. Last I checked he's 0-3 with 6+ ERA.
Is the ageless wonder finally showing his age? Does he usually start
off the season so slowly? I know he plans to start tonight. I hope
he comes around....
I would appreciate a... | 11 |
3,388 | I need triangulized data of some nice looking model with some
texture mapping. It would be better if the parametric values
of each vertex( for the surface before triangulized ) are
avaliable along with the Euclidean points so that we
could use them for texture mapping. | 7 |
3,389 | I have a Headland Technologies Video Seven VRAMII board that only
came with 512K, at the time this was ok but...
I need info or help with upgrading this board to 1 Mbyte. There are
2 rows of pins over the VRAM chips, I think for a piggyback board
of VRAM. I would like to hear from anyone that may be able to help
me ... | 5 |
3,390 |
Is this reverisible? You can unpoke as easy as you poke?
| 5 |
3,391 |
Well, again, I am doing as much as the poster I was replying too. I am
quite busy and really don't have the time to respond in full scholarly
form to every accusation that is flippantly made by someone who's
being clearly antagonistic.
I have considered it. But if someone spreads falsehoods out of
ignoranc... | 14 |
3,392 |
Personal attacks?
Deliberate misinterpretation of a persons statement? (By cutting out
the part of the statement, he tries to blunt the thrust of the sentence.
He never addresses the issue of extreemist peace people not holding true
to their ideals.)
Ignoring the challenge? (He ignores the challenge that extre... | 14 |
3,393 | Computer Equipment Garage Sale:
I've finally decided to clean out my closets and get rid of some of the stuff
that is broken or not being used by me. I've put together a list and
indicated what I think each item is worth. This is just my estimate, and I
am very open to any offers, including trades. I'm currently lo... | 1 |
3,394 | something that no one has discussed yet (or I missed it):
The FBI sets up a wiretap AFTER the court order was handed.
Only at this point they can access the line and detect
the serial number N.
What happens next, does the FBI simply asks for the keys
for N, and, since a warrant was issued for the line, the FBI
sim... | 3 |
3,395 | So what's the deal with the PDS slot in the IIsi?
I recently purchased a Mac IIsi. I want to add a non-Apple monitor to the
system. I was told that you could buy a 90 degree angled PDS to NuBus adaptor
card so you can fit a standard NuBus card into the computer.
Am I mistaken or do have to buy a PDS monitor card sp... | 10 |
3,396 | The tech support line for GCC is 1-800-231-1570. | 10 |
3,397 | 79 Toyota Corolla 4D hatchback, runs OK, needs dents smoothed, serious
brake work and miscellaneous TLC. Excellent auto shop project. $250
OBO. See in Algonquin or Schaumburg. (708) 658-5285, (708) 576-0675,
or email. | 1 |
3,398 | Hello Netter,
I want to uprade the power supply of my SE/30 in which
a 8 bit color card is installed.
I know CRC COMPONENTS, Inc. deals the compatible power supply of SE/30
manifactured by POWER PLUS SYSTEMS.
Does anyone know their phone or FAX number of them ?
Please reply me by e-mail.
Thanks, | 10 |
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