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I remember a commercial for some cheap, top- heavy import cage a while back, where the driver says while wearing a stuck-up fake TV anouncers smile: "It Really goes Straight!"
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You can't. But good luck trying.
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[...] Wait a minute. I thought you said that Allah (I presume Allah == God) was unknowable, and yet here you are claiming to know a very concrete fact about him. You say that God does not have a "face". Doesn't the bible say that God has hindparts? How do you suggest I decide which (if any) of you is right? Or ar...
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I've been told by our local computer guru that you can't do this unless you perform a low level format on your existing hard drive and set your system up for two hard drives from the beginning. I took him at his word, and I have not tried to find out any more about it, because I'm not going to back everyth...
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I have a question that is a slight variation on the previously mentioned examples that perhaps people could give me some pointers on (it has been a couple of years since my Con Law class in college so I hope I am not missing something obvious here...) Basic Scenario: I set up a bbs that uses public-key encryption a...
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Pierre, For purposes of the tie breaker, you only count the first three games in each city. Therefore, Quebec cannot possibly be ahead of Montreal 4-3, and there's probably only one game that counts remaining between Boston and Quebec, which means Boston has probably already won.
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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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Women who are known not to want abortion services, for example, might be judged to be more likely to require prenatal care & coverage for childbirth... which can be an order of magnitude more expensive than abortion. This topic should really be restricted to talk.abortion, which exists to relieve t.r.m & t.p.m of ab...
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This sounds a bit high to me. Still higher accelerations have been endured *very briefly*, during violent deceleration. If we're talking sustained acceleration, I think 30-odd gees has been demonstrated using water immersion. I doubt that any of this generalizes to another order of magnitude.
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>a real RNG ? This turns those S1,S2 in a kind of bottleneck for system- >security.
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THE FOLLOWING POSTING WAS FORGED IN MY NAME! PLEASE IGNORE SUCH POSTINGS! [FORGED] Newsgroups:soc.culture.turkish,talk.politics.mideast,talk.politics. [FORGED] soviet,soc.culture.greek [FORGED] From: dbd@urartu.sdpa.org (David Davidian) [FORGED] News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.41 [FORGED] Organization: University o...
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I am getting Garbled output when serial printing thru Windows & works etc. This has occurred on several systems and goes if a LaserJet 4 is used. I suspect that there is no need for handshaking in this case due to the capacity (memory/speed) of it. There is no problem printing from DOS. Are there any obvious tweaks...
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What he said. Most of my friends refer to them as "ground magnets." One
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Well Bruins fans it's playoff time again. It looks like the B's have peaked at the right time. Getting out of the Adams is going to be a cat fight to the end. After what they did to Montreal and Quebec, these teams will be out for revenge. If Neely can stay healthy, and both Bourque and Moog stay sharp, we should get t...
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I have a Microsoft Serial Mouse and am using mouse.com 8.00 (was using 8.20 I think, but switched to 8.00 to see if it was any better). Vertical motion is nice and smooth, but horizontal motion is so bad I sometimes can't click on something because my mouse jumps around. I can be moving the mouse to the right wit...
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I have received my copies of Cosmonautics 1990 and Cosmonautics 1991, as well as Soviet Space 1990 and Space Station [MIR] Handbook from Aerospace Ambassadors with no problem. I'm getting ready to FAX them some material in Huntsville, and I'll include a printout of your inquiry. __________________________________...
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I don't want to do this, but I need money for school. This is a very snappy bike. It needs a little work and I don't have the money for it. Some details: ~19000 miles Mitsubishi turbo not asthetically beautiful, but very fast! One of the few factory turboed bikes... not a kit! Must see and ride to appreciate h...
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******* ******* This is somewhat long, but pleas read it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ******* Boy am i glad you decided to read this. I've got a problem that I need as many people's help from as possible. Before I go in to the details of this, let me go ahead and tell you that (though it may sound it) this is not one of thos...
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Question: If a team uses 40 players in a season do you merely divide the total +/- by 40? If so, a player who plays in only 1 game is considered equally valuable as a player who plays in all of them. Since the standard deviation for each team is different, I am unsure how "transferable" between teams that these st...
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They are illegal here in Manitoba as well though I don't know what methods are used to detect them. It has always amazed me with the way the laws work. It is not illegal to sell them here in Manitoba, only to have them within a vehicle. (Last I heard, they don't have to be installed to be illegal.)
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The difference in the litigation environment is reflected in the fees. Lack of defensive medicine and near-absence of malpractice is really why we spend less using the most expensive approach of pure insurance in Canada (along with France and Germany) without HMO's --- the NYT has admitted that malpractice insurance ...
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:You are loosing. "Loosing"? Well, I'll avoid the spelling flames and see if this person can make up for it. :There is no question about it. Oh, there's LOTS of question about it. People are becoming more aware each day that their rights are being threatened, so much so that NRA membership is growing at the rat...
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Does anyone have a schedule of Kol Israel broadcasts in different languages that could be posted or e-mailed to me. Your assistance would be greatly appreciated
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Ah, now here is the core question. Let me suggest a scenario. We will grant that a God exists, and uses revelation to communicate with humans. (Said revelation taking the form (paraphrased from your own words) 'This infinitely powerful deity grabs some poor schmuck, makes him take dictation, and then hides away for...
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henrik]Let me clearify Mr. Turkish; henrik]ARMENIA is NOT getting "itchy". SHE is simply LETTING the WORLD henrik] KNOW that SHE WILL NO LONGER sit there QUIET and LET TURKS get henrik] away with their FAMOUS tricks. Armenians DO REMEMBER of the TURKISH henrik] invasion of the Greek island of CYPRESS WHILE the wor...
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Yes, this is also my understanding of the majority of Islamic laws. However, I believe there are also certain legal rulings which, in all five schools of law (4 sunni and 1 jaffari), can be levelled against muslim or non-muslims, both within and outside dar-al-islam. I do not know if apostasy (when accompanied by acti...
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B.S. about darkness deleted. nope The Royals are the only team in the majors that have not finished in last place. ^^^^ Of course this doesn't include the marlins and the rockies but they have a good chance at finishing last also.
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I have one of the original Powerbook 170's (with 4Mb of Ram) and find that 4Mb is a drag when trying to do my work. So, what is the best way to get the maximum RAM for this unit, and what's it going to cost me? I'm hoping I can get the latest and best info from real users by posting to this group.
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You've overlooked a fundamental Truth: both headcount and budget of any government agency are monotonic increasing functions. Given that Truth, you need to look for what the agency can do to occupy all those people and spend all that money when crypto is unbreakable. Perhaps they could talk the world's telephone ...
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I had a similar problem - try changing the netmask to 0.0.0.0 or 255.255.254.0
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Which GERMAN satellite channels will show the World Championship action from Dusseldorf & Munich? Someone please tell me (must be able to root for the Red Machine)! Thank you
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I am having trouble with SCSI on a Mac IIfx. The machine is 3 years old and I have been using the same hard drive (internal Maxtor LXT-200S) for two and a half years. The disk recently crashed. I reformatted (Silverlining 5.42), but during the reformat I received random write errors during testing. The error message re...
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: >>point of view, why does SCSI have an advantage when it comes to multi- : >>tasking? Data is data, and it could be anywhere on the drive. Can : >>SCSI find it faster? can it get it off the drive and into the computer : >>faster? Does it have a better cache system? I thought SCSI was good at : >>managing a data ...
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I agree and disagree. John is saying that the batters efforts will result in 4 more wins then losses. While you are probably correct that 400% does not mean 4 more wins then losses, it means something. I would rather have a player who increased my teams chances of winning by 1% in each of 400 PAs then I would a pla...
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[stuff delete] Hear! Hear! I agree completely. One thing I can't stand about the Mac interface is its shear determination to FORCE you to use the mouse(what if your mouse breaks--your whole system is down!). I like the mouse--it is handy on some occassions such as cut and past and moving icons around, etc. But for m...
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Actually, an apostle is someone who is sent. If you will, mailmen could be called apostles in that sense. However, with Jesus, they were designated and were given power. Remember that there were many thousands of people who witnessed what Jesus did. That didn't make them apostles, though.
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Does anyone know a program that will record keyboard sequences that I do in a windowed dos box? I would like to have something that starts a telnet program and then logs me into my accounts. Windows Recorder doesn't seem to be able to record the key sequences.
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Hi. I've looked in the FAQ and the O-Reilly books and was unable to find (an easy) means of finding out the state of state keys such as CapsLock and NumLock. I can certainly track the events inside of my window and set a boolean there, but what if CapsLock is pressed in another window? I looked at XGrabKey() and dec...
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I've been to three talks in the last month which might be of interest. I've transcribed some of my notes below. Since my note taking ability is by no means infallible, please assume that all factual errors are mine. Permission is granted to copy this without restriction. Michael Sternberg, Cheif of Operations of R...
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Me too! I would like any park or action gif or jpeg about baseball.
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I'd go for a '39 Lincoln Continental if I could find one. Sad part is that Edsel Ford designed it, and look at the abortion they named after him. Ain't no justice.
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My friends and I have a buch of books for sale. They are not being used due to change of job, loss of interest etc. Rather than letting them gather dust, we would like to pass them on to others who may use them (of course at a price :-) Topics Include: - C/C++/Other Programming Languages - UNIX/DOS/OS2/Windows/...
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Hi All, Would anyone out there in 'net-land' happen to have an authentic, sure-fire way of making this great sauce that is used to adorn Gyro's and Souvlaki? Thanks,
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Hi netters, Does anyone know have any info on the Ultrastor line of controller? I'm especially interested in the 14F and 34F SCSI controllers. Please email any info ASAP. I'm building a system and that's one of the few conponents that is missing. Thanks.
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I believe that Rusty Staub was also a jewish ball-player Also, Mordaci Brown back in the early 20th century. He was a pitcher whose nickname was "3 fingers" Brown....for obvious reasons....he had 3 fingers.
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They aren't going to leave a loophole as glaring as space mining. Quite a few of those people are, when you come right down to it, basically against industrial civilization. They won't stop with shutting down the mines here; that is only a means to an end for them now. The worst thing you can say to a true revoluti...
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1987 ARIENS RIDING LAWN MOWER This mower is in perfect condition and contains the following features: - Electric Start - 26 inch cut - Double Rear Baggers - New Battery - New Engine (one year old) - Inflatable Tires (gives nice ride) - Cushioned Seat (gives nice ride) I am moving into a house that has a s...
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I posted this to the apps group and didn't get any response, so I'll try here. I am trying to use the latex help feature available in emacs for windows and read that you need a separate latexhlp.zip file along with a vms2hlp.zip file to convert this to windows help. Has anyone found these files or gotten this command h...
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Sketch: Rotate so cylinder axis is || Z axis. Intersect X/Y projection of line with projected cylinder (similar to, but easier than, sphere intersection). Result: no intersection, one intersection, or two intersections, parameterized along line by t0 and t1. Now look at Z, and compute intersections of line with top...
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Why should he have been any different "then"? Ozzy Osbourne, ex-singer and main character of the Black Sabbath of good ole days past, is and always was a devout catholic. Or so I've heard over on the alt.rock-n-roll.metal newsgroups, an' I figure those folks oughta know..
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Thanks to all who responded. The three items (electric vest, Aerostitch Suit, and Scarf) are all spoken for. -Gary
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Try MaxAppleZoom ( a shareware init ) if your monitor is not driven by internal video.
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These new rule changes are great! However, I think that your rules are MUCH too complicated. How will the normal average fan be able to count how many fouls a player has? And then we would even have to remember the names of the players, in order to determine who drew the foul! And, of course, there will have to be...
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I recall reading that the Mac LC (and presumably the LC II & III) can use stand ard VGA monitors, with appropriate cable adapters. I am uncertain of this sinc e I have asked other people who say this is not so. So can all vga monitors be used on the Mac LC? What are the specs needed for a PC monitor to work with a ...
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Hey, sounds great. Does that mean that W4WG works with ODI? I thought it uses NDIS. My problem is that Lan Workplace with all its drivers uses up most of my UMBs, so...
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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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(note: this is not about the L.A. or NY Times) A few times a year, a funny thing happens: the bike engine runs perfectly. Completely smooth. Not that it runs poorly normally, but on these days, it is exceptional. My theory is that the air density and moisture content of the air are such that I get complete combusti...
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We are looking for a X client which can convert a xwd or a bitmap file into a gif file for use on a Macintosh. Thanks
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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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Yes, Colin... I have to agree with you here... I've put the puck in my own net the same way Smith did... (only once, mind you :-) and it was definitely my fault. It is NOT a common play to play the puck the way that Smith did. Luckily, for me... when I did it... it was only a scrimmage :-)
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xdm does XGrabServer when it's running in secure mode (so do some screen-locks). There's really no simple way to tell this is the case. You can take xdm out of secure mode; probably not too cool. You can wrap your call to XOpenDisplay in some code which solicts a future SIGALRM and longjmps past the XOpenDisplay f...
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I am looking for a large futon and frame.
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> be the site of major commercial activity. As far as we know it has no > materials we can't get cheaper right here on Earth or from asteroids > and comets, aside from the semi-mythic He3 that *might* be useful in low > grade fusion reactors. problem with 3He (aside from the difficulty in making a...
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And some BDC in a Volvo comes careening off the freeway and lands on top of you in said pool. You can't win. jim
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Depending on how you plan to use your SUV, I might recommend also browsing Trailer Boats and one or more of those Pickup, Shotgun, and 4WD magazines. The car rags mostly seem to consider recently graded pea gravel to be offroading and ten sacks of redwood chips to be a bedload. Considering that most of these SUVs se...
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NuBus is a much more robust system for system for installing multiple cards without configuration problems. I know that when I was checking into expasion options for an SI there were a number of PDS video cards that would not work with certian Dual slot cache adapters.
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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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What is the status of cruptology for private citizens throughout the world? or, more clearly, is there a listing of countries and their policies on citizens encrypting electronic data? I'm curious how the Europeans handle this, for instance.
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There was an article on Jewish major leaguers in a recent issue of "Elysian Fields", what used to be the "Minnesota Review of Baseball". As I recall, it had an amazing amount of research, with a long list of players and a large bibliography.
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Hello. I just read my first newspaper in a while and noticed an article on a 'messianic cult' leader named 'David Koresh'. I'd like to know more about this and what is going on with them. Please email me as I don't normally read this newsgroup. Thanks.
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Yes. But this is *irrelevant*. You're talking about averages, when we have lots of information about THIS PLAYER IN PARTICULAR to base our decisions on. I might as well say "We know that very, very few people are more than 7 feet tall, so chances are that Manute Bol is really only 6 foot 4." Why isn't Lopez likel...
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My wife has become interested through an acquaintance in Post-Polio Syndrome This apparently is not recognised in New Zealand and different symptons ( eg chest complaints) are treated separately. Does anone have any information on it Thanks
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frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes ... To the degree that relativism is a more accurate decription of the truth than is objectivism, it provides more power and ability to control events. Assuming, for the moment, that morals _are_ relative, then two relativists can recognize that neither has a lock on the abs...
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Also remember that most people map the sanguine/choleric/melencholic/phlegmatic division onto the extraversion and neuroticism dimensions (Like Eysenck) and that the MBTI does not deal with neuroticism (Costa & McCrae).
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That's right, and this is pretty impossible, right? It would be ideal if we could believe for a while, just to try out religion, and only then determine which course of thought suits us best. But again, this is not possible. Not that religion warrants belief, but the belief carries with it some psychological benef...
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Does it do it to all tapes? Were the two tapes that it unwound of the same type from the same batch? The reason I ask is that I bought some generic tapes that did this and found that the tape markers were not fully punched out and had closed the little marker hole. It was only on a few tapes of a set. Did you open...
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This probably only tells you that the DC blocking capacitor that's in series between the one-chip, single-ended audio amp and the speaker terminal is there. Open it up and look for the power amp "ICs". They'll be fairly obvious. Replace the one connected to the dead output. Well, one thing you should do is poke...
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I noticed several years ago that when I took analgesics fairly regularly, (motrin at the time), I seemed to get a lot of migraines. But had forgotten about that until I started reading some of the posts here. I generally don't take NSAIDS or Tylenol for headaches, because I've found them to be ineffective. However, I...
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[..stuff deleted] Oh, but can Big Brother afford such things in these times of tight budgets? I don't know how many folks noticed it, but Dorothy "Trust Me" Denning gave a real clue to the current state of the art at NSA on decrypto machines when she said the NSA told her they didn't even want to be the holder of any ...
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Good! Not very. Thanks to the filibuster in the Senate, things are backing up. The House judiciary is going to start looking at our friends from the ATF, so that bill will be held up a little, too. NOTE: Things can change quickly. I thought there was a correction process in both bills for both parts. Very cor...
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From THE TUFTS UNIVERSITY GUIDE TO TOTAL NUTRITION: Stanley Gershoff, Ph.D., Dean of Tufts University School of Nutrition; HarperPerennial, 1991 (ISBN #0-06-272007-4): "The greatest hazard of barbecuing is that the cook will not use enough caution and get burned. Some people suggest that the barbecuin...
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You've got to set border_pixel in your window attributes. The default is CopyFromParent which gives the BadMatch. Do this: ... unsigned long valuemask; ... /* * if border_width is non-zero you'd better alloc a colour from cmap * rather than use any old pixel value. Also, use valuemask, it makes ...
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Without getting into the *really* *thorny* questions about reverse engineering and all of that, let me just point out that there already exist gate arrays and suchlike that have what's known as a security fuse which can be programmed after you've verified all other programming -- this makes it impossible to read out t...
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(regarding NSA monitoring of US military code traffic) On the contrary- The Walker spy case is one where the KGB was given keys (as I recall) --
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Hello all: I was wondering, is the "Kermit" package (the actual package, not a different program with Kermit file transfers) available for Microsoft Windows 3.0/3.1? Any information would be greatly appreciated. Please e-mail or post. Thanks in advance!
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For Sale...: **BRAND NEW** Hewlett Packard toner cartridge model number HP 92295A. o I am selling this toner because I recently bought a Brother HL-10V printer and the toner that I am selling. I activated the toner, but ended up returning the printer. ...
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Has anyone here dealt with Tangent? I'm looking at an 486 system they have that has an EISA backplane with a VESA slot for video. The SCSI contoller they use is made by Aorta. I've never heard of this brand. Can anyone comment on Tangent or the controller?
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The JP5 on the Speedstar 24x is for those systems with boot-up problems. If your system fails to boot-up proprtly, please pull off the jumper block from jp5. This will not affect the proformance of the SpeedStar 24x. This is what my manual says about jp5. I never knew that it was there but the card is a real ask kick...
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duh, why not just chop out the .sig? bob vesterman. ps: hey kids, take all those pictures of dead presidents out of your parents' wallets and mail them to:
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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) ______________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release April 17, 1993 INTERVIEW OF THE PRESIDENT BY...
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And not only that, but if the drugs were legal we could have pharmacists instead of pushers selling them, and the pharmacists could be obligated to not only inform the purchasers of the dangers of drug use, but also show them how to use the drugs in relatively safe ways. And the dangers of impurities (responsible for...
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Has anybody compiled VOGL-graphics library for IBM-PC? I need to call it from MS-Fortran but don't have MS-C to compile the sources. Thanks for any help...
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I spoke to a sales dweeb in 3X, a Ducati dealer here in Blighty, and he had nothing good to say about them... it appears they are waaaay underpowered, (basically, it's the 750/900 with a 400cc engine), and there have been some quality problems (rusty _frame_ !!). Save your pennies... buy the 900 :)
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Congratulations also are due to the Hamas activists who blew up the World Trade Center, no? After all, with every American that they put in the grave they are underlining the USA's bankrupt imperialist policies. Go HAmas! Blah blah blah blah blah Brad, you are only asking that that violence that you love so much ...
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