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4,800 |
So what do we have now, an integral over pain X time?
I get to lash you with a wet noodle for ever, but I only get to
cut you up with a power saw if I'm quick about it? | 14 |
4,801 |
Note the difference here. One is saying, if *Christ* disagrees with
a Christian being gay, *Christ* can change that.
The other is saying, if *I* think being gay is wrong, that a Christian
cannot be gay, *I* need to tell them to change.
As Lois said, and as before her Paul wrote to the believers in Rome,
WHO ARE ... | 18 |
4,802 |
I agree with the body of your post, but please reconsider your phrasing
here. I think these ideas are selfish AND rational, which
is commendable.
Don't give selfishness a bad rap. If we were all selfless there would
be no moral reason NOT to have a draft. It [the draft] is the ultimate
in mindlessly serving your ... | 13 |
4,803 |
This may sound argumentative, but do the pro-homosexual crowd give the
same support to church members that are involved in incestuous relationships?
If we do a little substitution above, we get:
"although by no means all episcopalians are sympathetic to incestuous
men and women, there certainly is a fairly larget... | 18 |
4,804 | We are using pkzip V2.04 and I am interested to hear from
people who have used one of the many Windows programs that
call these.
Which ones are available and does any one stand out amongst
the rest?
Is there a full windows version that does not call the DOS
PKZIP/PKUNZIP commands? | 17 |
4,805 | Does anyone on this group use this program? It stacks up pretty well to
Corel Draw, and since I don't have a CDROM, it was the best buy... | 7 |
4,806 | Thanks to Bruce Barnett, who recommended xvttool, and Bernward Averwald and
Liam Quin, who recommended modifying .Xdefaults to get the desired behavior
for a *class* of xterms.
In xvttool, simply create a key file that looks like:
"a" "A"
"b" "B"
"c" "C"
...
and specify said key file on the command line. This will tr... | 6 |
4,807 |
THE diarrhea problem? WHAT diarrhea problem? First, candidal overgrowth is
not a frequent problem during antibiotic therapy, and not all cases of
antibiotic-related diarrhea have anything to do with candida. But a case
of vaginal candidiasis or oral thrush after antibiotic therapy isn't going
to surprise anyone eit... | 9 |
4,808 |
There are very few disciplines where 100% certainty is necessary to
state something as fact. Baseball is not one of them.
Therefore I can say that I know Clemens was better than Morris last
year, and Larkin was better than Griffin. No, I can't ascertain this.
I can't prove it. But I'm not required to do so.
And s... | 11 |
4,809 | Hello, I've raytraced and rendered and the only difference I've found
is that raytracing takes a hell of a lot longer. Am I missing
something? | 7 |
4,810 |
I didn't mean that it would necessarily help him improve at that
specific deficiency. I meant that if having Bonds bat behind him
gives Williams (possibly unfounded) confidence, that might translate
into more hitting productivity. But you're right -- if Williams'
biggest problem is more physical than mental, that'... | 11 |
4,811 |
Apologies... Your mail is probably in the pile that arrived just before
I got sick about a month ago... A reply will appear eventually...
So far, there have been none (unless you count an interview in The Amateur
Computerist about the history of netnews, which may be disqualified because
TAC's budget doesn't run t... | 12 |
4,812 | The most current orbital elements from the NORAD two-line element sets are
carried on the Celestial BBS, (513) 427-0674, and are updated daily (when
possible). Documentation and tracking software are also available on this
system. As a service to the satellite user community, the most current
elements for the current... | 12 |
4,813 | Brad Thone <C09615BT@WUVMD> writes...
Yep. If Ed's list is over 45-degrees, the wind's too strong to ride. :-) | 0 |
4,814 |
...
...
I can think of another alternative:
4) OOBE's are a form of contact with the demonic world, whereby one
intentionally or unintentionally surrenders control of his or her perceptions
to spiritual beings whose purpose is to deceive and entrap them. | 18 |
4,815 |
(Deletion)
Sorry, Gregg, it was no answer to a post of mine. And you are quite
fond of using abusing language whenever you think your religion is
misrepresented. By the way, I have no trouble telling me apart from
Bob Beauchaine.
I still wait for your answer to that the Quran allows you to beat your wife
into s... | 14 |
4,816 | Hello all,
I thought you all might like to see this. It's a letter from Jerry
Berman to David Chaum from November of 1985, in response to
information that Mr. Chaum sent to Mr. Berman.
While I have to congratulate EFF for its prompt response to the
Clipper Chip announcement from the White House, I think it's important... | 3 |
4,817 |
BMWs boxer twin! (no two wheelers here?) Been around since 1923. I think the
other examples are Johnny come latelies... I may be wrong so no flames please.. | 4 |
4,818 |
No smiley on the part about atheism, I see. Do you realize that your
statement says that I was mentioning "nonsense" about atheism? This is
hard for me to defend against if this is the claim you are making, as you
have only included the last two sentences of my post and mentioned the
first. Please address the substanc... | 18 |
4,819 |
And this results in a fire that starts in one room and torches the entire place
before anyone in the adjacent rooms can escape? I don't think so. So much for
the smolder theory. | 13 |
4,820 | In case anyone was wondering about upgrading their 386 or 486 class machine
without spending a lot of money, I looked into replacing the processor
on those machines and here are the facts (as I understand them).
If you have a PS/2 Model 70 or Model 80, you can replace the i386 chip with
either 1) a Cyrix 486DLC chip f... | 5 |
4,821 | Please Help if you can. Whenever I try to run windows useing the 16
million color mode with the drivers supplyed with my Diamond Stelth 24x
It will lock up requireing a full system reset to break out. The drivers
that I have for windows are V.1.00 for windows 3.1 (which IS the version
of windows I am useing)
My Setup
... | 17 |
4,822 | I would like to hear from people who are thinking of going to the Urbana 93
conference in December this year. I have recently received info from IFES
(International Fellowship of Evangelical Students) and am thinking about
attending although I am still not sure whether I can afford it.
I would also like to hear from ... | 18 |
4,823 | The subject says it all. I'm wondering if anyone on the net has
had any experiences with Cornell Computer Systems of California.
I was checking out their ad in Computer Shopper, and they seem to
have a good balance between service, price, and hardware. The question
is -- are they reliable?
E-mail responses would be ap... | 5 |
4,824 |
It works for me. I've run Motif 1.1.3,1.1.4,1.1.5,1.2,1.2.1, and 1.2.2 on
an X11R5 server with MotifBC defined.
| 6 |
4,825 | I have some articles available on the Church and gay people, from
a pro-gay viewpoint, which might interest some of the people
participating in this thread. Please email me if you would like
to have me send them to you (warning, about 70k worth of material.
Make sure you have mailbox and/or disk space available.)
Th... | 18 |
4,826 | I have ordered many times from Competition accesories and ussually
get 2-3 day delivery. Once they had to backorder something, but they
sent me a card to say it would be two weeks. Came in 10 days or so.
Always be satisfied, with CA and in life. | 0 |
4,827 |
Is this not the same movie that sold at McDonald's for $7.99??
(new)?
| 1 |
4,828 |
But the sperm would be very diluted in a "x" gallon swimming pool | 9 |
4,829 | We were at a dealership today looking at buying a car and
the salesman was showing us something he was calling a
"buy back". Is that a car that was fleeted and then
given back for the new model the next year? If that
is so, how many miles is a good number to have on it
and are these types of cars generally a good buy... | 4 |
4,830 | People *die* of natural causes, too. We hear all this bellyaching over
things like murder and war while Mother Nature is killing people all of
the time.
In fact, more people die of natural causes than due to the conscious
actions of other people. So, what's a few murders here and there?
-- | 13 |
4,831 |
[Note: This is a repost of my earlier response to Mr. Starr,
which was not properly formatted. Apologies to those who've
seen the following before:]
To explain my position on the "War On Drugs," I offer this:
Drugs And Crime: A New Approach
by Ken Barnes
Given that:
1. The trade in illegal drugs is responsibl... | 13 |
4,832 | Save youself the cash. Take it from a BMW mechanic. Idiot lights are for just that. Buy yourself a ballpoint pen and write it down yourself. Change your oil every 3000 mi. and you will be just fine. | 4 |
4,833 |
How about some sources for all these numbers? Or is this more stuff that
"everybody knows"? | 0 |
4,834 |
I'm familiar with the telethon situation (an individual on CompuServe
was also victimized and was equally pissed). That was a local
television station contract which could not be broken. For that item,
I strongly suggest you call that affiliate and vent your anger on
them. (Supposedly one station had told my friend... | 16 |
4,835 | Laser printers often emit ozone (which smells sort of like Clorox).
Adequate ventilation is recommended.
| 9 |
4,836 | agents
of
The original poster did not say why his mother had been in hospital
but I can answer a few general points.
Elderly patients may exhibit a marked difficulty in coping after
being in hospital for a few days. The drastic change of environment
will often unmask how marginally they have been coping at home. Even... | 9 |
4,837 | Hi folks,
I'm doing an animated film on new methodes in loom
research (You know, the thing they make cloth with.)
and need a model of a loom. The format should be
in ascii faceted geometry and fairly straight
forward to figure out. Any help or pointers would be
greatly appreciated.
-Thanks
Rick Boykin
~~~~~~~~~~~~... | 7 |
4,838 | writes...
Oh, probably.
Ms. Nichols has given the average game times (and average runs scored) for
1983 and 1992. (A very nice piece of information, Ms. Nichols. Who knows?
She may be listening, and not have me in her kill file after all.) Those
numbers indicate somewhere in the neighborhood of half-a-run ... | 11 |
4,839 |
When it's too windy to stand.
When you're on the road in high winds, stay alert. Even more alert
than your "alert 'cause you're on a motorcycle and they're out to kill
you" kind of alert. Be aware of the terrain, and how it may funnel
wind in sudden gusts (well, not gusts to somebody standing there, but
it's gusty ... | 0 |
4,840 | Has anyone successfully programmed this beast using the bootloader pgm
with the circuit described in `the little green handbook, pg 9-1`?
Dan.
--
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Adrian Blockley ! I may say something profound
Environmental science ... | 15 |
4,841 | If ESPN pisses you off, call them - they do respond to calls. Last night I
called when they said they were cutting to baseball and we couldn't see the
sudden-death overtime for the BUffalo game. Apparently they received enough
calls so they waited for the overtime to finish before cutting away.
Their phone number is 2... | 16 |
4,842 |
-- That means that there cannot be any atheists since there is NO WAY that you
can prove that there is no god. Atheists are people who BELIEVE that there is no
god, most not only believe, but also are damn sure that there isn't a god (like
me).
--------------------------------------------------------------------... | 9 |
4,843 |
I see no other way of interpreting them other than homosexuyality
being wrong. Please tell me how these verses can be interpreted in
any other way. I read them and the surrounding text. | 18 |
4,844 | Maybe you had accidentally sealed in some water? I cleaned my chain
thoroughly, took it on a short ride to dry it off and heat it up
a bit, and the paraffin sank deep into the rollers and formed a good
seal on the outside. No rust, but then again I live in Tucson! | 0 |
4,845 |
That's pretty good.
A friend had an Audi that he named Murphy. | 4 |
4,846 |
How about the name and number of the pin place. I would think that 115
or so people calling to bitch about why orders placed after ours are getting
done first might speed things along.
Dean | 0 |
4,847 | Does any one know where I can get a telecaption decoder module?
Need it to build a close caption decoder.
Thanks.
Wayne
| 15 |
4,848 | I'm looking for any and all information regarding packet radio
implementation on the PC. Software, hardware, whatever.
Please e-mail any info to koberg@spot.colorado.edu. | 15 |
4,849 |
Thank you. I now know at least that though I may be on drugs, at
least I'm not the only one.
Yes, this took some getting used to -- of course not having an Indian
connection, no knowledge of hindi, etc., this was not trivial for me.
I did have, thanks to the wonders of the net, "A Glossary to *Satanic
Verses*", pos... | 14 |
4,850 |
Well, we already suffer from street hoardings. If you don't
watch TV, you are free of commercials there, but if you want
to go from A to B you cannot escape beer ads.
I think the right time to stop this proposal is now.
If this idea goes through, it's the thin end of the wedge. Soon
companies will be doing large... | 12 |
4,851 |
We're having to associate with you against our will. This is fascism!
You don't have to associate with anyone against your will. Go live in a
cave. We won't miss you.
Drewcifer
| 13 |
4,852 |
Playmation is available direct from Anjon & Associates for $299. It's hard
to beat that price. Also, you'd be better off with a newer version than
an older version that had bugs that have long since been clobbered.
| 7 |
4,853 |
That's fascinating. I heard that the Chinese, rather than
the Italians, invented pasta. | 14 |
4,854 | 3 | |
4,855 |
I would like to know as well, since I just bought a 200MB Seagate IDE
drive and want to add it to my computer (a four-year-old Gateway
386/20), which currently has an 80MB Seagate SCSI drive. The SCSI
controller is such that the docs told me not to specify it in the CMOS
setup, i.e. both hard drive settings are liste... | 5 |
4,856 | # # Actually, I was rather surprised to see an article on this subject
# # (i.e. the "new, inproved" survey saying that roughly 1% of men are gay)
# # on the front page of The New York _Times_ recently (I think it was
# # on Thurs, 15 April). The headline was something to the effect of
# # "New Survey Finds 1% of Me... | 13 |
4,857 | Has anybody ever heard of Hawk EISA/VLB motherboards? NET Computers
International (from Computer Shopper) has the 486/33 version w/256k
cache for $559. I'm trying to decide between this motherboard and the
NICE motherboard. Thanks!
PS: The Hawk motherboard has 3 EISA slots, two of which are VLB. The
spec sounds... | 5 |
4,858 |
What string did you use to do this? | 5 |
4,859 | [...stuff deleted...]
Thank you. I thought I was in the twilight zone for a moment.
It still amazes me that many people with science backgrounds
still confuse the models and observables with what even they
would call the real world.
-jim halat
... | 14 |
4,860 |
I assume that can only be guessed at by the assumed energy of the
event and the 1/r^2 law. So, if the 1/r^2 law is incorrect (assume
some unknown material [dark matter??] inhibits Gamma Ray propagation),
could it be possible that we are actually seeing much less energetic
events happening much closer t... | 12 |
4,861 | 21 Apr 1993 10:28:02 Gillian E Runcie Writes:
Dear Gillian
That is such a wickedly cool idea; why didn't I think of it??? However, here
in Canada the aerials (antenna) are usually near the driver or passenger areas
and I would surely be seen......but I'll give it a try anyway.
Thanks for the first truely useable pi... | 0 |
4,862 | Recently we have found TIFF manipulation packages which do not recognize
TIFF files output by xv. This is due to a missing XRESOLUTION and YRESOLUTION
tag which apparently is required (or at least believed to be required) for
valid TIFF. I have checked both xv 2.x and xv 3.x and neither of these
do indeed copy these ... | 7 |
4,863 |
While the 64K limit may not be _necessary_ limitation, they probably fall
within the category of 'reasonable' limitations. If you find yourself
trying to allocate an edit control for more than 64K of text, it's probably
time take a good look at your program's design.
In what way is 8192 a 'small' number? It seems ... | 17 |
4,864 |
From the Pluto Fast Flyby Instrument definition research anouncemnet,
the instrument payload constraints are:
Mass allocation - 7 kilograms (15.4 lbs)
Power allocation - 6 watts
Required instruments:
Visible imaging system (1024x1024 CCD, 750 mm fl, f/10 optics)
IR mapping spectrometer (256x256 HgCdTe... | 12 |
4,865 |
Nah, let's reserve rec.sports.idiots for people who POST
obvious flamebait, like yourself.
If someone posts something as controversial (not to mention
idiotic) as what Austin posted in a widely accessed newsgroup,
someone should challenge the statement. There is a school
of thought that suggests that silence = conse... | 11 |
4,866 | I am looking for a text/reference that will include pinouts,
description, and functionality for just about any IC made.
Does such a text exist? Are there docs on the Internet that
reference IC's? It would be a great idea if each major
IC manufacturer made available to the public an anonymous
FTP site with all it's d... | 15 |
4,867 |
As opposed to Universal or Catholic or "FourSquare Gosple". I think that
the Greek Orthodox Church would take high offense at your misuse of the
word. Your version of Christianity is neither mainstream nor bible derived
you make claims of bible-centricity that are not derivable soley from the
Bible. Ab... | 8 |
4,868 | Joachim Martillo writes
If you were to substitute the word "Jew"/"Jewish" in this posting where you
see the word "Muslim"/"Islamic", switch Joachim and Mohammed's names around,
and then repost this, you would get a flood of messages attacking the author
as an anti-semite. And rightly so. The author of this crap ... | 2 |
4,869 |
:-)
I can just imagine it. The mother is wheeled into the labour ward. After
delivery a government agent steps up to read the baby its rights...
"You have the right to remain silent. If you give up this right anything
you say may be taken down and used in evidence against you."
"Waaaaaaaaah"
--
Anthony Ship... | 3 |
4,870 | Does anyone know of a program for the PC that
will take AutoCad DXF format files and convert
them to a raster format, like PCX, GIF, etc?
Thanks in advance....
ED
| 7 |
4,871 | Here's a suggestion for the logical argument FAQ. I don't think it's covered,
though the fallacy probably has a better name than the one I used: How about
it, mathew?
INCONSISTENCY AND COUNTEREXAMPLE
This occurs when one party points out that some source of information takes
stand A, which is inconsistent with B. ... | 14 |
4,872 | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This doesn't melt plastic, at least it hasn't melted the plastic
bottle that I bought it in yet. Maybe I'd better go check that
bottle, its been sittin' awhile -:)
| 15 |
4,873 |
*********************************************************************
That's cool; I wish everyone had the smae kind of names; the
world would certainly be a better place!!
| 2 |
4,874 |
This might be illegal without a very specific Presidential declaration
or even a change in law. In general (sic), U.S. military troops are not
permitted to be used for domestic policing operations.
| 13 |
4,875 |
What do you accept as a fact -- the roundness of the earth (after
all, the ancient Greeks thought it was a sphere, and then Newton said
it was a spheroid, and now people say it's a geoid [?])? yourself
(isn't your personal identity just a theoretical construct to make
sense of memories, feelings, perceptions... | 14 |
4,876 | Quite right, your batteries should be perfectly alright and retain
most of their charge if drained and dried well, but I'd throw out the
electrolyte and buy some more when you need it.
And before anyone says I'm wrong, remember that new batteries almost
always come ready charged and dry, and they are perfectly O... | 0 |
4,877 | Is there a Chicago Cubs mailing list?? If so, I'd like to join.
Any help appreciated....
| 11 |
4,878 |
Good point, I'd overlooked that. The Eclipse has a 3 point mount, 1 at
the rear and 2 at the front, and it's very stable on the FJ. I have seen
some with harnesses that mount to the sides of the tank, and that would
be a real problem on the FJ. | 0 |
4,879 |
A person I know, belonging to a research lab of a rivate
company, claimed to me during a priavte conversation that, given the
equipment in his lab, he could crack a Kerberos ticket in 15 minutes to
an hour. He had access to rather powerful DES hardware, but not of an
extraordinare kind, I believe. The attack was poss... | 3 |
4,880 |
And it is not Hirschbeck's job to help Gant with any of these difficulties.
If Gant can't gather his concentration for whatever reason, that just makes
him all the more meat in the batter's box. The umpire's job is to
maintain flow of play. Gant is not entitled to time to regather his
faculties.
Nor is anyone else... | 11 |
4,881 | In Turkish Genocide Apology <9304261739@zuma.UUCP> as scribed by its servile
dolt sera@zuma.UUCP (Serdar Argic) we read a response to article <1993Apr26.
175246.24412@colorado.edu> perlman@qso.Colorado.EDU (Eric S. Perlman) who
[EP] This has been discussed before, by several people, on this net. The
[EP] statement is... | 2 |
4,882 |
You might try the rec.models.rockets newsgroup. Interesting stuff,
some of it should probably be classified as artillery.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 0 |
4,883 |
Macedonia said yesterday it had neither requested or needs such
forces.
This is sort of like sending the National Guard to Bel Air when
the riot is in South Central!
Obviously, Clinton is again trying to make policy for image purposes
in America rather than to try to deal with the real problem and
assume a share o... | 2 |
4,884 | While this is essentially a discussion of reincarnation in the context of
Christianity Gerry Palo has made some comparisons to Asian religious
beliefs on this topic which have simplified the Asian idea of karma
to the point of misrepresentation.
There are significant differences in the idea of karma among Hindus,
Jain... | 18 |
4,885 | It was brought to my attention that there was an oversight in the SIGKids
Research Showcase Call for Participation and Entry Form.
Please note that the SIGKids Research Showcase is part of
SIGGRAPH '93, August 1-6, 1993 Anaheim, California.
Thank you,
Diane Schwartz
SIGKids Committee Member
Institute for the Learni... | 7 |
4,886 | I'm interested in a center channel for my home theater. If yu have one
and would be interested in selling one please let me know. Thanks. Prefer
ably an Infinity or Polk Audio.
| 1 |
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Discover what lies ahead in Love, Health and Finance
Speak LIVE with a Psychic of your choice
900-446-6995 Extension 107
YOU MUST BE 18 OR OVER TO CALL. | 1 |
4,888 |
Hey dude you are making me paranoid! What an argument!!!
No, Frank Crary's arguments are based on the assumption that most people
are sane, normal people. tpg disproves this of gun owners. USEnet as a whole
disproves it of humanity as a whole.
We now have proof positive that guns don't make you safer. Buy a lot ... | 19 |
4,889 |
Rich,
First of all you might want to join the VetteNet (vettes@chiller.compaq
.com) during your search/acquisition of the 67. $20k sounds about
right for a wrong engine, condition 3 car. This means that the car may
not have significant investment value but could be an excellent driver
and or hobby car. You w... | 4 |
4,890 | Without restating the thread going here.....
Zoloft is a stimulating antidepressant.
It is unfortunate that antidepressant therapy is trial and error, but
if it is any help, there are a lot of people using the side effects of
the many medications to help manage other conditions.
Hang in there, maybe someday a "brain... | 9 |
4,891 | PROGRAM EUROCRYPT'93, MAY 23-27, LOFTHUS, NORWAY
------------------------------------------------
General chair : Kaare Presttun
email: eurocrypt93@alcatel.no
Program chair : Tor Helleseth
Department of Informatics
University of Bergen
N... | 3 |
4,892 |
Yes there is, the patent can be classified as secret. I recently
saw a patent from 1947 (dealing with nuclear weapons technology)
that was only declassified in the last couple of years. There
is of course the problem of enforcing the patent.
This is absolutely right. | 3 |
4,893 | Archive-name: jpeg-faq
Last-modified: 2 May 1993
This FAQ article discusses JPEG image compression. Suggestions for
additions and clarifications are welcome.
New since version of 18 April 1993:
* New version of XV supports 24-bit viewing for X Windows.
* New versions of DVPEG & Image Alchemy for DOS.
* New ver... | 7 |
4,894 | Since the law requires that wiretaps be requested by the Executive
Branch and approved by the Judicial Branch, it seems clear that one
of the key registering bodies should be under the control of the
Judicial Branch. I suggest the Supreme Court, or, regionally, the
Courts of Appeal. More specifically, the offices of ... | 3 |
4,895 | =FLAME ON
=
=Reading through the posts about Kirlian (whatever spelling)
=photography I couldn't help but being slightly disgusted by the
=narrow-minded, "I know it all", "I don't believe what I can't see or
=measure" attitude of many people out there.
Where have you seen that attitude?
=I am neither a real believer,... | 9 |
4,896 |
"We however, shall be innocent of this sin, and will pray with earnest
entreaty and supplication that the Creator of all may keep unharmed the
numbers of His elect."
-St. Clement, Bishop of Rome, Letter to the Corinthians, 59.2, (c. 90 AD)
"Ignatius also called Theophorus, to the Church at Ephesus in Asia,
which... | 18 |
4,897 | Then there are always osteopathy colleges....
| 9 |
4,898 |
There's an out for him. The announcement talked about strong cryptography
I believe. Specifically:
nor is the U.S. saying that "every
American, as a matter of right, is entitled to an
unbreakable commercial encryption product."
Every vendor claims his product is unbreakable -- so this was sloppy wording... | 3 |
4,899 |
One of the responsibilities of a licensed physician is to read the medical
literature to keep up with changes in medical practice. All the clamor
over laetril resulted in the NCI spending quite a bit of money on clinical
trials which proved(to me anyway) that laetril was ineffective against
cancer. A physician w... | 9 |
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