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I also suffer from these video "artefacts". My configuration is a Centris 610, 4/160, 1MB VRAM with a NEC 4FG. It only happens at 832x624, in 8bit colour with virtual memory off during scrolling. This occurs when the VRAM SIMMS are installed as well as removed. It seems that the 610 does not like 832x624. Does anyone ...
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This was the Pathe you are thinking of, although there were other imitators. It didn't wear the disks any more than conventional acoustic designs, but it did have a high noise level due to the continual hiss of escaping air. There are a lot of them still operating, and they are pretty ingenious.
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I'm interested in simulating reverse (or negative) color video mathematically. What is the transform? Is it a simple reversal of the hue value in the HSV color space? Is it a manipulation in the YUV color space? How is it related to solarization? If you want to see something truly wild, turn on the reverse video e...
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As far as I know, Toronto, Pittsburgh, and New York (NL) change their uniforms every year. Every other year (e.g., New York), it will say Mets in cursive, New York in cursive, or New York in all caps. Minor changes, but they do change them often. Last year, I think they had New York in all caps. Did Toronto have ...
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: medtronic.COM (Dale M. Skiba) entirely missed my point in my previous : : firmly on the western coast of the Med. You can bet IUm gonna keep this : baby : >My my my, such double standards. You neglected to give any primary sources : >for your book, _Encyclopedia of the Bible_. Are we to expect that source : >t...
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I knew that Cutie would sell us out. Full-blooded Democrat, he is :-) Seriously folks, if it can happen here (remember? we all got gun racks on our 4x4s), it can happen anywhere. Now to get that letter ready. `Dear Cutie, as one who didn't vote for you, I can sincerely say I am unhappy...' Those who know what...
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OK... I've done a little research and the price I've been asking was a BIT high. So... Casio CZ-101 Synthesizer $125 or best offer Features: uses FM modulation to create sounds -- programmable ADSR envelopes for each of 2 DCA's (amplitude), 2 DCW's (pitch, like a VCF), and 2 DCO's (waveform, like VCO) with up t...
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an excellent automatic can be found in the subaru legacy. it switches to "sport" mode when the electronics figure it, not when the driver sets the switch.. which is the proper way to do it, IMO. so what does "sport" mode entail? several things: 1) revving to red line (or to the rev limiter in the case of the legac...
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A note to users of Plexi-Fairings: If the light hits some of these just right, they become a giant magnifing glass and will melt a hole in your guage pod! ----===== DoD #8177 = Technician(Dr. Speed) .NOT. Student =====----
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What loyalty! Jim, it seems you've been reading a little too much Russell Hoban lately. As Hemingway said, my imitators always imitate the _bad_ aspects of my writing. Hoban would, no doubt, say the same here.
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Agreed. -- "Satan and the Angels do not have freewill. They do what god tells them to do. "
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Then not murdering would have no moral significance, since there would be nothing voluntary about it. You are starting to get the point. Mimicry is not necessarily the same as the action being imitated. A Parrot saying "Pretty Polly" isn't necessarily commenting on the pulchritude of Polly. See above. They...
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While I agree with you on that formal training is essential for safe riding, I disagree strongly with your original point. The point of formal training must be to prepare riders for the road. Preparedness is in my opinion to know as much as possible. So, to exclude some aspects of riding a bike in a course is wrong ...
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I too am interested in peoples' experience with accelerators for the SE. Is an accelerator the best route to improve performace in my SE, or should I consider upgrading to an SE/30 motherboard? Obviously, buying a new mac would be ideal, but alas, I only have enough money for an accelerator or motherboard. E-mail r...
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Does is include raquetball? Is it good at Espree? What is the annual fee?
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# ##For a while, homosexuals paid higher insurance rates than straights, # ##and with very good reason, until the government made it illegal to # ##do so. # # Well if we go by this philosophy how many Children do you think # we help pay for with our insurance premiums??? Children who obviously # cannot be afforded, s...
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Hi Everyone-- It's spend-the-money-before-it-goes-away time here at U.Florida and we need to find some PC-based software that will do contour plotting with irregular boundaries,i.e., a 2-D profile of a soil system with a pond superimposed /----------------- on it....
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========================= =Car Audio System Items:= ========================= Sony XR-7070 Head Unit (Radio): Pullout ============================== 20 W x 4 max. Dolby B. Controls all Sony CD Changers: disc/track select; track/disc scan; repeat; shuffle play. Features auto reverse; logic controls. 6AM/18FM presets; s...
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I am looking for advice on buying a susuki GS1100E. does anyone out there know about any inherent flaws the bike may have or problems i should look for? what about insurance rates (is this bike blacklisted)? also, as a person who has never ridden a motorcycle yet is buying a 1100 to start off with.... am I crazy? I h...
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Time to clear out some miscellaneous lenses, cameras and photo stuff that's not being used. Some are gems, some are mundane. Minolta AF 50/1.7 lens for Maxxum cameras. New lens, but I guess it'd be best to call it a "demo" since I did not get the literature, box or warranty cards. $30. Vivitar 2X converter for...
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At 50 miles, a conventional set of TV antennas on a pole (one aimed at each transmitter location) should work well. "Rabbit ears" inside the house are probably not adequate. Gadgets to plug into your house wiring are even worse. At VHF, you don't want a _big_ antenna, you want a _resonant_ antenna.
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frank@D012S658.uucp (Frank O'Dwyer) writes ... While I'll agree that these are generally held to be "good things", I question whether they come very close to being objective values. Especially considering that at one time or another each has been viewed as being undesirable. I doubt you could even come up with anythi...
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Original to: szabo@techbook.com G'day szabo@techbook.com 29 Mar 93 07:28, szabo@techbook.com wrote to All: sc> szabo@techbook.com (Nick Szabo), via Kralizec 3:713/602 sc> Here are some longer-term markets to consider: Here are some more: * Terrestrial illumination from orbiting mirrors. * World enviroment and d...
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Try Parts Express in Dayton, Ohio also. They have a complete line of professional arcade buttons, joysticks etc... The have a 1-800 number so call 1-800-555-1212 and ask them what the 1-800 number for Part Express in Dayton, Ohio is. I love the free 1-800 directory assistance... ...
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that's okay, he's perfectly welcome to come to Scotland you know ;-)
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What's the difference between loading mouse.com in autoexec.bat and doing device=mouse.sys in config.sys?? which one is better? Thanks a lot
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: The cops/feds do *not* need to be able to get hold of your private key to : listen in to cellular conversations. Encryption is not end-to-end, but : cellphone to base-station - it *has* to be this way so that cellular users : and fixed installations can talk to each other. For cellular to cellular : calls, the tra...
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I installed Windows for Workgroups on my network and I'm having problems mapping drives in the file-manager. Situation: If I put LASTDRIVE = Z in my config.sys, NETX will run but I can't access drive f: to log in to Novell. If I don't put LASTDRIVE = Z in my config.sys I can't access other W4WG drives from the fil...
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I am looking to sell my ICOM IC-02AT and extras. I have the following: CM-12 Battery HS-10 Headset HS-10SA VOX unit Cigarette Adapter Leather Case BC-25V Wall Charger IC-BP3 Battery Also have one that needs a new cell (i think, its been a while) It is in good condition, has a scratch on the front that is not v...
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From a recent interview in Middle East Insight magazine, Clinton said that he supports moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem, but would not do so at this time because it would interrupt the peace talks. -- msilverm@nyx.cs.du.edu GO CUBS!!!
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I was very lucky I found a jacket I liked that actually _fits_. HG makes the v-pilot jackets, mine is a very similar style made by Just Leather in San Jose. I bought one of the last two they ever made. Finding decent womens motorcycling gear is not easy. There is a lot of stuff out there that's fringed everywhere, m...
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being a mere female, I have often found I can't really take the big offensive line with asshole car drivers, so I found a more subtle and nastly ooops I mean nasty way to get back at them. If somebody cuts you up, just wait till they have pulled out past you, and then gently lean over and bend their aerial, every time ...
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Computers are a special case.. and it's a pretty good idea to leave them on.. cuz everytime you turn on a computer, you're putting a surge of electricity through its delicate components. Imagine you're turning on your computer 5 or more times a day. You're increasing the chances of damaging the chips, memory, ...
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The COSE announcement specifies that Motif will become the common GUI. But what does this mean exactly? - Do they mean that all "COSE-complient" apps will have the Motif look and feel? - Do they mean that all "COSE-complient" apps will use the Motif toolkit API? - Do they mean both of the above? - Is it possib...
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That sounds like an old _Dragnet_ episode. "Joe and I went to the apartment of Prime Suspect. Nobody answered the door, but his landlord gave us permission to search the apartment." Perhaps that worked in California in the 60's, but as I understand the law landlords do _not_ have authority to grant permission t...
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The briefing documents for the raid had a notation on them about a similar local property which had sold for $800,000 prior to the raid, if recent TV coverage can be believed. The Ventura County DA came to the same conclusion in the report he released, which lambasted the Sheriff's Office. Too bad the old man was n...
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Accounts of Anti-Armenian Human Right Violations in Azerbaijan #011 Prelude to Current Events in Nagorno-Karabakh +-------------------------------------------------------+ | | | "Right, we should slaughter the Armenians!" ...
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xdtm is working looking at, as is ftptool. There really isn't anything of any quality that I've seen though, and I'm seriously considering writing one on my own. -- mike@hopper.acs.virginia.edu
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The current mining regulations and fees were set in the 1800's! What the so-called "eco-freaks" want to do is to simply bring those fees in line with current economic reality. Currently, mining companies can get access to minerals on public lands for ridiculously low prices -- something like $50! The mining lobby ha...
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Forsale 1 Desktop Case, 200 Watt power supply 2 internal 5 1/4" bays and 2 external 5 1/4" origanaly Dell System 200 case. looks real good all hardware included. I would like $80 + shipping or best offer. 1 Western Digital MFM controler, 16 bit 2 floppy 2 hard, never had a problem wit...
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I'm currently having trouble connecting my PB to a true blue (IBM Model 1513) VGA monitor. The display is bearly readable but all the details are seperated into yellow and red colors. ie. a window will have two images one in yellow and a ghost image in red. The background is also a little greenish. I read some time ...
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Date: 19 Apr 93 19:57:21 GMT From: jhart@agora.rain.com (Jim Hart) "Simply?" "Everyone" should have this attitude? The only people who can have this attitude are the most hard-core computer hackers, who never make phone calls away from their computer
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Remember the armor of God? The sword that Christians wield is the Word of God, the Bible. God be with you, Malcolm Lee :)
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I thought that the Clipper Chip that was posted to t.p.g (sorry, I lost the original post) was a joke. I really did. I didn't believe it for a second. But on the way to work this morning, I heard about it on NPR. This scares me almost as much as the doublespeak emanating from the FBI and BATF in Waco.
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Hi, I am one those uncles that try to please my nephews whenever possible, so.. they have asked me to find them some Nitendo games, no, it is not for the super nitendo.. it is for whatever model came prior to that. Since they are overseas, I will first ask them if they already have the games you would have to offer me...
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Does anyone know how to convert a targa or similar 24 bit picture into a list of R G B values and then convert back to targa after doing operations on the p ixels R G B codes. ex. Targa ---->000100255pixel 1 001200201pixel 2etc.... If no one can help me with this could someone explain how the 24 bit data is st ored...
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I've seen a film of it, my memory may be faulty, but as I remember it the vehicle was slightly over a meter long, with a thick baseplate 30-40 cm in diameter. I think the narrative said it was propelled by dynamite sticks. There were four detonations within about 2 s, the second coming after about 2 m of flight in. Ma...
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I have a Colorado Memory Systems Jumbo 250 tape backup unit in my Gateway 486/33V Tower system. I have found the supplied backup capability to be fairly unreliable. In approx 3 cases out of 10, I have had the backup fail at one point or another, often hanging in the middle of writing the tape. Seek errors, drive commu...
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Help!!! I have an ADB graphicsd tablet which I want to connect to my Quadra 950. Unfortunately, the 950 has only one ADB port and it seems I would have to give up my mouse. Please, can someone help me? I want to use the tablet as well as the mouse (and the keyboard of course!!!). Thanks in advance.
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The only info I have is my area is not having a large march. They are leaving it up to each congragation. IMO this means organizers found it too difficult to manage or no one feels the need to be involved. I'm not casting stones, my involvement with the Lord does not include the March this year. Maybe He is giving ...
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Sorry to disappoint you, but I'm afraid your friendship is in danger. Perhaps you should examine in yourself why as such a good friend, you are unwilling to accept this imortant part of your friends life? Why do you call into question his faith? Your friend has changed, he has found something that fills a need ...
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People are seeming to be less concerned about Kariya's size as he leads teams to championships (World Junior and US College) and collects awards...everyone is watching with interest as to how he will perform on left wing with Eric Lindros and Mark Recchi at the world championships. 4 months of go...chances were not v...
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Chicago from what I have read is projected to run in 4M on 386 and higher. It is definitely aimed at the desktop. It is rumored to offer preemptive multitasking, multithreading but will not offer multiprocessing. Is 32 bit and no reliance on DOS. It is rumored to have an integrated file and program manager. DOS 7 is...
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Well, I've been informed that the price on the whole thing I'm selling is now less than the price I'm selling it for. That will teach me to wait that long before getting rid of electronic equipment. Nevermind, everyone, I'm keeping the thing.
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I'm not quite sure how these numbers are generated. It appears that in a neutral park Bo's HR and slugging tend to drop (he actually loses two home runs). Or do they? What is "equivalent average?" One thing, when looking at Bo's stats, is that you can see that KC took away some homers. Normally, you expect some ...
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Yeah - they also gave it their "Editor's Choice" in the run-down of graphics accelerators they tested in the previous issue, which is why I bought (and then returned) mine. The only conclusion I can come up with is that PC Magazine has wildly different ways on determining the worthiness of a video card than I do.
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How do you know? Were you there? While obviously Koresh was a nut case, the (typical) inability of the government/media to get its story straight is quite disturbing. On tuesday night, NBC news reported that the FBI did not know the place was burning down until they saw black smoke billowing from the building. The n...
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Geez, where have you been, Ryan? I proposed this theory *months* ago. Let's take it one step further, even. If, as the surveys show, up to 33% of all men have *had* a homosexual encounter, then there must be an even *larger* percentage of people who have had homosexual erotic fantasies. But if less than 10% of...
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I can wait 'cos I've already got an accelerated card. It does 1280x1024 but only 16 colour. You may mock me, but such cards will be here quickly enough. I only wait when the difference between my current system and the new stuff is big enough to warrant changing. For instance, I'll be upgrading my 486 33 to a 486DX-...
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I am currently in the car market and would like opinions on a VW Passat GLX. How does it compare to a Toyota Camry? I thought the car looked very solid, stable and European. Only disappointment so far is that that it doesn't offer an airbao my next question is, why isn't VW offering automobiles with airbags? Shoul...
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If the Clipper chip can do cheap crypto for the masses, obviously one could do the same thing WITHOUT building in back doors. Indeed, even without special engineering, you can construct a good system right now. A standard codec chip, a chip to do vocoding, a DES chip, a V32bis integrated modem module, and a small pro...
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There are a lot of people running around saying "God told me this" and "God told me that" these days. Some people really have heard God, and others heard their glands. Mario Murrillo mentioned this in a sermon once. He said someone told him, "The Lord gave me a song." He said that it was the worst song he had ev...
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That happens to be a subjective example that the people of the US would happen to agree on. Continue to move the price up; at some point a few people would accept then more then more until probably all would accept at a high enough number. Endpoints of a subjective scale are not the given homes of objective vie...
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[Note, Ohio legislation unlike Federal legislation, shows the entire law as it would be changed by the legislation. These parts are in ALL CAPITALS, the rest (i.e., current law is in regular type)]. AS INTRODUCED 120TH GENERAL ASEMBLY REGULAR SESSION H. B. NO. 278 1993-1994 REPRESENATIV...
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Is there a workaround which will enable me to print to a HPLJ4 from my Powerbook 100? (Actually I'm going to a 4M which will have an Ethernet card in the LocalTalk slot!!!GRRRRR). Is there some hardware which will enable me to this easily (kind of plug and play!).
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Looking for a VIDEO in and OUT Video card for the IBM. One that will allow you to watch TV (coax) or video IN, and will do Video out, digitize pictures. and if I am in Windows, and would like to be able to look the RCA out for the card to my TV and have it display on there, as well as DOS apps. I heard of these SNES...
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Pete Young, on the Tue, 20 Apr 93 08:29:21 GMT wibbled: : : Tsk, tsk, tsk. Another newbie bites the dust, eh? They'll learn. : Newbie. Sorry to disappoint you, but as far as the Internet goes I was : in Baghdad while you were still in your dads bag. Is this bit funny? : Most of the people who made this group inter...
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Er, without a bike (Ed, maybe you ought to respond to this...), how you gonna get there? If yer going by cage, what's this got to do with r.m? Maybe somebody oughta gang-tool-FAQ this guy, hmmm?
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Mark McWiggins <markmc@halcyon.com> reminds us: MM> Also, don't forget that it's better for your health MM> to enjoy your steak than to resent your sprouts ... YES! I call this notion "psychological health food" and, in fact, have determined that the Four Food Groups are Ice Cream, Pizza, Barbecue, and Chocolate. ...
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sorry about that last post, my server neglected to send the message:
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w/o actually executing it? somehow one of my xterminal users has made it so that a click of MB3 (right) automatically kills all clients - oh my :-( thanx, fish
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Really? What makes you think the Islanders have a better shot? They couldn't even beat the Whalers in two games! (Well, since you're a Pens fans the whole question is moot. I think the teams most likely to beat the Pens are the Bruins, Nordiques, and Blackhawks but I don't think they can really do it. :-))
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Just a pointer to the article in the current Science News article on Federal R&D funding. Very briefly, all R&D is being shifted to gaining current competitive advantage from things like military and other work that does not have as much commercial utility.
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I agree. I also think Roy needs a good kick sometimes...that horrible 4-0 loss to the Capitals last week...yeeeech! Here's to Cup #23...this year! -- Richard J. Rauser "You have no idea what you're doing." rauser@sfu.ca "Oh, don't worry about that. We're professional WNI ...
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Paul Prescod pontificating: PP>> Libertarians oppose BOTH waiting periods AND background checks PP>>-- or ANY prerequisite for exercising rights that are supposed to PP>>be guaranteed. PP>Let me get this straight. Unlike the other idiots in this newsgroup, PP>you actually support anybody having unlimited a...
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The subject-line says it: every time I run a fever, I get an amazing rosy rash over my torso and arms. Fortunately, it doesn't itch. The rash always comes on the day after the fever breaks and no matter what the illness was: cold, flu, whatever. It started happening about four years ago after I moved to my current...
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brad@clarinet.com (Brad Templeton): }And yes, this has to be a public key system or it would be almost }impossible to handle. It might not be RSA, but that does not mean }that PKP doesn't get paid. Until 1997, PKP has the patent on the }general concept of public key encryption, as well as the particular }implementati...
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I attended a colloquium at Goddard last fall where the head of the operations section of NASA was talking about what future missions were going to be funded. I don't remember his name or title off hand and I have discarded the colloquia announcement. In any case, he was asked about that very matter: "Why can't we s...
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hmm - i thought francesca's predictions ALWAYS hovered at or below .500, especially in the nfl. (not counting college football bowl day). he's a nice analyst for explaining past tense, and for mapping out what plays teams might do - but for predicting the future, he only looks good whne compared to russo.
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The Delaunay triangulation is the geometrical dual of the Voronoi tessellation and both constructions are derived from natural neighbor order. Aurenhammer, F., 1991, Voronoi Diagrams - A Survey of a Fundamental Geometric Data Structure: ACM Computing Surveys, 23(3), p. 345-405. Okabe, A., Boots, B., and Sugihara...
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Here's how I talk to non-Christians who are complaining about Hell. ME: "Do you believe you're going to Heaven?" HIM: "I don't believe in Heaven." ME: "So are you going there?" HIM: "If there was a heaven, I would." ME: "But since there isn't a Heaven, you're not going there, are you?" HIM: "No." The point is that ...
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Ditto here too...
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DEC does this only for their PX and PXG servers, known as 3D accelerators. This boards have local offscreen memory which is limited and slow to handle, thus they set this limit.
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Good I had a bad feeling about this problem because of a special case with no solution that worried me. Four coplanar points in the shape of a square have no unique sphere that they are on the surface of. Similarly 4 colinear point have no finite sized sphere that they are on the surface of. These algorith...
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Hmmmmmm....put your butt in the seat and follow the road signs?
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Does any one know of any shareware/freeware software which lets one display EPS files on a PC with DOS and/or Windows??? Your reply would be much appreciated. Thanks. Hal Adam, HADAM@bcsc02.gov.bc.ca
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I would suggest you take the car to the nearest Chevron dealer, with your own oil and filter. Ask for an oil change. It will cost less than $10. Watch him/her do it. Just from watching someone do a job, you will be able to learn and remember the sequence, and do it right when you do it yourself the next time. B...
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Two-part question: 1) What is Windows NT - a 'real' windows OS? 2) This past weekend, a local 'hacker' radio show metioned a new product from Microsoft called 'Chicago' if I recall. Anyone know what this is? That is it - Thanks a heap. - Alan
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My mom has just been diagnosed with cystic breast disease -- a big relief, as it was a lump that could have been cancer. Her doctor says she should go off caffeine and chocolate for 6 months, as well as stopping the estrogen she's been taking for menopause-related reasons. She's not thrilled with this, I think especia...
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I have lurked here a bit lately, and though some of the math is unknown to me, found it interesting. I thought I would post an article I found in the Saturday, April 17, 1993 Toronto Star: 'CLIPPER CHIP' to protect privacy Washington (REUTER) - President Bill CLinton announced yesterday a plan to...
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Here's a question for all you electrical engineers out there: I bought an 'Infrared detector module' at Radio Shack for $3.95 - it is a little gizmo that senses infrared remotes and produces an output signal. Then I hooked the output through a transistor to an infrared LED. The circuit works like a minature remote ...
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DM> Fact or rumor....? Madalyn Murray O'Hare an atheist who eliminated the DM> use of the bible reading and prayer in public schools 15 years ago is now DM> going to appear before the FCC with a petition to stop the reading of the DM> Gospel on the airways of America. And she is also campaigning to remove DM> Christm...
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Hear, hear! Thanks, Robbie. You also don't read that much about violence *against* teenagers, such as George Bush burying alive tens of thousands of unarmed Iraqi 17-year-olds, who were trying to surrender, with bulldozers.
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Coming from a long line of "hot tempered" people, I know temper when I see it. One of the tell tale signs/fruits that give non-christians away - is when their net replies are acrid, angry and sarcastic. We in the net village do have a laugh or two when professed, born again christians verbally attack people who mig...
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Hi, I have got a Quantum ProDrive 80AT IDE harddisk and would like to format it. When trying to format it (*no* low-level format, just FDISK and DOS FORMAT), I somehow messed up the parameters... I had entered FDISK /MBR not exactly knowing what this does. The suggested drive type 38 formats the drive only to 21MB. I t...
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The word "released" is loaded: until convicted in CXOurt, my children are my own.
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In mentioning some nonsense about psychology :) and atheism, Bob Muir asks the following question. I answer in the affirmative. Now this answer might sound a little intellectually dishonest to Bob, but I think I have been accused before of that heinous crime and am man enough to take it. !-) What thinking per...
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I have an IBM and run Windows 3.1. A friend installed Norton Desktop For Windows on top of this. It loads automatically when I type "win", and surely adds to the (already dismally slow) process of starting up. I would like to know how to STOP or uninstall this program!! I have taken it out of win.ini, but it still ...
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