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I am seeking some alternate solutions on how to turn a Postscript Type 1 or TrueType font outline into polygons that can be subsequently scan converted by a 3D scanline renderer. I have been studying the problem of font conversion for a few years but have never had the need to implement such a system. Well, I now hav...
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I have this used equipment for sale, everything is negotiable! 1200 Baud Compuadd Internal Modem, all docs and software $ 25.00 SCO UNIX V3.2.2 All disks and Docs (Has UUCP/all Utils) $150.00 Old 1.2MB floppy drive, functional, out of an old 286. $ 20.00 Dead ST1196 80MB RLL drive, don't know whats wron...
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Could some kind soul tell me the advance timing/revs for a 1981 xs1100 special (bought in Canada).
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You have only shown that a vast majority ( if not all ) would agree to this. However, there is nothing against a subjective majority. In any event, I must challenge your assertion. I know many societies- heck, many US citizens- willing to trade freedom for "security". --- " Whatever promises that have...
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I was at my parents' Seder and noticed the labelling on one of the packages was English, Hebrew and French. In the phrase "kosher for passover" the French word used was "Pa^ques." We've deliberately mistranslated this at the Kulikauskas home and keep referring to foods being kosher for Easter. :-) Back to the...
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how so? i think you're making assumptions here that might not necessarily be true. -my- personal choice would be a semi-auto, but revolvers are just as effective, if not more so. relevancy, please? you sound shocked, but that hardly proves anything. wait, doesn't Chicago have -serious- gun control? if so, why do...
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Excellent point. I hope to God that Ted Simmons doesn't get the weird idea of trading for the guy. And if he does, he had better not include Jeff King in the deal. Oh God--what if he traded Zane Smith and Jeff King for Vaughn and Greg Blosser? It would be worse than The Nichols Curse! Hmm, I guess that doesn't so...
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No....Hal McRae is the worst manager in baseball. I've never seen a guy who can waste talent like he can. One of the best raw-talent staffs in the league, and he's still finding a way to lose. I'll be surprised if he makes it through the next 2 weeks, unless drastic improvement is made.
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Oh? How about the press? If the BATF & FBI were going to shoot people leaving a burning building, don't you think they would get rid of the press first?
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I agree. Home runs off Clemens are always memorable. Kinda like eclipses and hurricanes. They don't happen very often.
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If one reasons that the United States of America at one time represented and protected freedom << individual liberty and personal responsibility >> (and I do, in fact, think that this is true) and that totalitarianism << absolute government control and tyranny >> represents freedom's opposite (which it does), did t...
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Hey Serdar, What nationality are you anyway? You are the supreme geek of geekdom of the usenet. You are laeding a totally useless and futile life on your computer Mr. Wimpy. You are the epitamy of a coward.I can predict that you will spend the rest of your useless, wastefull and pitifull life on the Usenet. ...
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... But what was wrong with it? It won't tempt anyone to any kind of sin, as far as I can tell. It doesn't belittle anyone. It does not substitute offensiveness for humor (it's genuinely funny). We shouldn't assume that _all_ jokes that mention sexuality are "dirty" merely because so many are. And we should neve...
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It is true that Mormons believe that all spirits (including Jesus, Lucifer, Robert Weiss) are in the same family. It does not mean that Jesus was created, but rather that Lucifer and Robert Weiss were not. I agree that this is a "heresy". So what? The sweating of blood in Gethsemene is not a basic Mormon doctrin...
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Hi, I have a trident TVGA-8900 video card and need the updated drivers for Win3.1 where can I get them from an ftp site. Thanks
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Thanks to whoever posted this wonderful parody of people who post without reading the FAQ! I was laughing for a good 5 minutes. Were there any parts of the FAQ that weren't mentioned? I think there might have been one or two... Please don't tell me this wasn't a joke. I'm not ready to hear that yet...
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Hi, I've got a Multi I/O card (IDE controller + serial/parallel interface) and two floppy drives (5 1/4, 3 1/2) and a Quantum ProDrive 80AT connected to it. I was able to format the hard disk, but I could not boot from it. I can boot from drive A: (which disk drive does not matter) but if I remove the disk from drive A...
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This is posted for a friend who doesn't have net access...you can send replies to me, but I'll be out of my office all next week, so don't expect a response until at least 4/27! For sale: Contax camera system Includes: Contax 139 quartz SLR body 50mm f1.7 Zeiss (!) Planna Lens 135mm f2.8 Yashica Lens Me...
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Hello,
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Yes, there are serveral programs which can convert font files (eq the Borland fonts) to objects consisting of spheres, cones etc. I've used a program (forgot its name/place, but i can look for it) which converted these Borland fonts to three different raytracers. Vivid, POV and Polyray (which i like more (more flexibe...
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AllTall Cool OneWhat's a good IC for RS23 TC>From: rky57514@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Tall Cool One ) TC>Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana TC>I'm looking for an IC that will convert RS232 voltage levels to TTL vo TC>levels. Something relatively inexpensive would be nice, too. Anyone TC>a suggestion?? Thanks. ...
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Comics for sale. All are Marvel and the majority of the comics are cover price. Buyer pays shipping. Shipping costs will vary with the quantity you buy. All reasonable offers will be considered. Punisher W.J. 9,10,13,14,15,16,17, 20-28,31-40,43 $1.75 each Punisher 34,42,43,49,5...
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And to add further fuel to the flame war, I read about 20 years ago that the "natural" MSG - extracted from the sources you mention above - does not cause the reported aftereffects; it's only that nasty "artificial" MSG - extracted from coal tar or whatever - that causes Chinese Restaurant Syndrome. I find this prett...
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>Finally, because there is essentially no possibility of intercepting in >realtime the scrutable content of communications between stolen instruments, >there will exist strong motivation to record and archive _all_ communications >in the network for ex-post-facto scrutiny (once some criminal act is >disc...
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For Sale: Roland TR-606 Drum Machine Near Mint Condition (no scratches, fully operational). Sorry no Manuals. Asking $200 US + shipping Mirage Rack Mount Sampler Minor Scratches around rack ear screws with Advanced Sampling Option, 32 Disks and both manuals It's a long story, but...
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]>> ]>>> >napalm, then let the wood stove inside ignite it. ]>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ]>>> As someone else has pointed out, why would the stove be in use on a warm day ]>>> in Texas. ]>> ]>>Do YOU eat all your food cold? ]> ]>Ever hear of electric ovens or microwaves? Very popular. ]>E...
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Not so. If you are thrown into a cage with a tiger and get mauled, do you blame the tiger?
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^^^^^^^^^ huh? it might be interesting. he is relating the story as I have heard it, btw. huh? care to back that up?
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Panasonic KX-T3000H, Combo black cordless & speaker phone all in one. new- $160, now- $100 + shipping OBO. Curtis Mathes VHS VCR Remote included and it works with universal remotes. Works great but I replaced it with a Stereo VCR. paid $300 years ago, will sell for $125 delivered OBO. Radio Shack stereo amp. 2 ...
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Didn't Alicea get a hit, though? See y'all at the ballyard Go Braves Chop Chop Michael Mule'
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I am looking for a math coprocessor for a 286-16mhz. Should be a 80287-10 or 12. I also have a 80387SX-16 for sale or trade. TNX- Jim * 1st 1.10b #1439 * 1stReader: On the cutting edge of software evolution.
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You are conveniently ommitting the fact that the Arab governments told the Arab citizens of Israel to leave Israel, join with the Arab armies so that after what they felt like an assured victory occured, these Arabs could return to their former homes, reclaim them as well as anything else they wanted that belonged to...
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Can someone send me ticket ordering information for the following teams: Baltimore, Philadelphia and Boston. Also, if you have a home schedule available - can you tell me the dates for all home games between July26-Aug6 and between Aug30-Sept10 and if any of these games are promotion nights or special discount nights...
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I'm planning on buying a joystick (first time since I sold my Amiga five years ago :) for a PC. I have no idea what kind of stick I should buy. Many people have recommended variety of Gravis'es models. Are they any good/the best? -- Willy
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Just heard on the news that Mike Keenan formerly of the Blackhawks, Flyers, and General of a Siberian Prison has just signed to coach the Rangers. The Rangers, who won the President's Cup last year have slipped just a bit at the end of the season and are destined to finish last behind the lowly Flyers. The Flyers' fan...
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Why don't you just look it up in the Merk? Or check out the medical dictionary cite which a doctor mentioned earlier in this thread? Among others, see Olney's "Excitotoxic Food Aditives - Relevance of Animal Studies to Human Safety" (1982) Neurobehav. Toxicol. Teratol. vol 6: 455-462. I'm sure PETA would love to ...
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: The Selective Service Registration should be abolished. To start with, the : draft is immoral. Whether you agree with that or not, we don't have one now, : and military experts agree that the quality of the armed forces is superior : with a volunteer army than with draftees. Finally, the government has us : on man...
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(I deleted your name because I don't want to sound accusative in my remark) I'm not going to argue the issue of carrying weapons, but I would ask you if you would have thought seriously about shooting a kid for setting off your alarm? I can think of worse things in the world. Glad you got out of there before they di...
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Path: news.larc.nasa.gov!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!bu.edu!dozonoff From: dozonoff@bu.edu (david ozonoff) Newsgroups: sci.med Date: 21 Apr 93 16:18:19 GMT References: <PAULSON.93Apr19081647@cmb00.larc.nasa.gov> Sender: news@bu.edu Lines: 22 X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1...
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Unfortunately, I've got another story to add to this. My girlfriend and I were driving through west L.A., and got pelted by a rock just as we were pulling away from a stoplight. The scary thing was that the rock was heavy enough to put a decent-sized dent in the door of my '72 Riviera which is pretty much solid "Detr...
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I don't know if there's a corresponding patch for Solaris 2.1, but this sounds like the following bug which is supposedly fixed in 100492-06, the Solaris 1.x olwm Jumbo patch: 1108642 - window system can hang in an errant pointer grab Actually, I suspect that the OW 3.1 problem may be different, since the README f...
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hi all.. Does anyone know of a UNIX utility allowing encrypted telnet sessions using public-key? I'd like something so that nobody can snoop my password or session text while I'm logging in remotely over the network. Thanks g. - ---------------------------------------------------...
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Now available: xvertext 4.0 -------------- Summary ------- xvertext provides you with four functions to draw strings at any angle in an X window (previous versions were limited to vertical text). Rotation is still achieved using XImages, but the notion of rotating a whole font f...
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Ah, we are looking for good people just like you. We are a very concerned group of citizens who are absolutely disgusted at the way that the majority of drivers simply disobey traffic rules like going above the speed limit, passing on our right, and riding our tails, while all the while we respectfully abide by the ru...
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1992-93 Los Angeles Kings Schedule/Results TV: --- 2 preseason games, 82 of 84 regular season and all playoffs on TV. (PT)= Prime Ticket, (5) = KTLA Channel 5, (7) = ABC Channel 7 - playoffs Radio: ------ All regular and preseason games broadcast on the Kings radio network. Southern California XTRA - 690am (fla...
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Greetings!! I planning to upgrade my Mac IIsi: (1) from the present 5Megs to 17Megs; and (2) add a Math-Coprocessor. Technology Works, of Austin (Texas) comes quite highly recommended by some Mac magazines. I was just wonderring if anyone could share with me anything about Tech Works (both good and bad exper...
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To put it mildly. As I watched the Flyers demolish Toronto last night, 4-0, I realized that no matter how good the Leafs' #1 line may be, they'll need one or two more decent lines to go far in the playoffs. And, of course, a healthy Felix Potvin.
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(Deletion) You have given that example. It is not lenient. End of argument. And chopping off the hands or heads of people is not lenient either. It rather appears that you are internalized the claims about the legal system without checking if they suit the description. And wasn't the argument that it takes ...
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Contact Circuit Cellar Inc., 4 Park St. - Suite 12, Vernon, CT 06066 (203)875-2751, FAX (203)872-2204 and inquire about HAL-4 EEG Biofeedback Brainwave Analyzer. In addition, if you want to build your own system from board-level compo- nents (biosignal amplifiers, analog isolators and isolated multiplexers) you can...
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Don A.B. Lindbergh meinte am 15.04.93 zum Thema "Diamond SS24X, Win 3.1, Mouse cursor": DA> Anybody seen mouse cursor distortion running the Diamond 1024x768x256 DA> driver? Sorry, don't know the version of the driver (no indication in the DA> menus) but it's a recently delivered Gateway system. Am going to try the...
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I have to disagree with this. I have a 92 Z28 with a 350 and a 4-speed auto w/ overdrive, and it is really better that way. Chevy autos are reknowned for their long life and ability to handle copious amount of power. I live in the Dallas area, and a manual would be much harder to drive in the traffic here. Now if...
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It's my understanding that, when you format a magneto-optical disc, (1) the formatting software installs a driver on the disc, (2) if you insert the disc in a different drive, then this driver is loaded into the computer's memory and then controls the drive, and (3) if this driver is incompatible with the drive, then t...
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Reading all you folks things to do to illegally parked cars made me wonder who's going to carry cinder blocks on a bike(?!?!?) or is ready to do serious damage (key carvings etc.) to a cage. Then I had an idea--chain lube isn't just for chain's anymore!!! It seems more reasonable to me, no permanent damage but lots ...
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# > Actually, fossil fuel plants run hotter than the usual # >boiling-water reactor nuclear plants. (There's a gripe in the industry # >that nuclear power uses 1900 vintage steam technology). So it's # >more important in nuclear plants to get the cold end of the system # >as cold as possible. Hence big coolin...
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I like it a lot. It is worth the additional expense. The only problem I found is with MS Word (5.1a). If you have a table the is longer than a page and the cells have a visible border, the last (bottom of page) line on the first page will be missing. It makes no difference how the table is formatted. The worst is that ...
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Execute the juvi on the grounds of the reformatory, required attendendence by the rest of the inmates, as soon as possible after the incident and a quick sure trial. I am quite serious. Cause and effect. Nothing else will ever make a dent. Me neither.
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Finally you said what you dream about. Mediterranean???? That was new.... The area will be "greater" after some years, like your "holocaust" numbers...... ***** Is't July in USA now????? Here in Sweden it's April and still cold. Or have you changed your calendar??? **************** *...
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When I run our RS6000's "info" utility through a remote login shell (rlogin) from my Sun Sparc 1+, I can no longer type lower case in any of info's window prompt's. I thought the prob. may have been due to my Sun window mgr. (Openlook) being incompatible with the AIX Motif application but I tried it under T...
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Mr. Emmanuel Huna, Give logic a break will you. Gosh, what kind of intelligence do you have, if any? Tesiel says : Be a man not an arab for once. I say : Fuck of Tsiel (for saying the above). I get tagged as a racist, and he gets praised? Well Mr. logicless, Tsiel has apologized for his racist remark. I p...
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Not to mention the thread about selling someone's wife. I am a guy, therefore not overly bummed by it, but a little common sense would dictate that this is offensive to many women, and not really necessary. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott Ferguson ...
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Comparing the GTZ and GSR is apples to oranges, somewhat like a Mustang 5.0 and a CRX, both have very different ways of doing things and ought to appeal to different buyers, i.e., I don't think an Acura owner would be seen dead in a Chevy dealership or vice versa. [stuff deleted] No Integra I have seen comes with a...
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[h] The Armenians in Nagarno-Karabagh are simply DEFENDING their RIGHTS [h] to keep their homeland and it is the AZERIS that are INVADING their [h] territorium... [HE] Homeland? First Nagarno-Karabagh was Armenians homeland today [HE] Fizuli, Lacin and several villages (in Azerbadjan) [HE] are their...
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Hi, can anyone direct me to map type gifs? I am interesting in cartography and would find these gifs useful. tia,
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Today I recieved a in-warranty replacement for my Diamond Speedstar 24X. On the card I've noticed a few changes; mostly there is a new jumper labeled JP5. (The card is revision 5A) My detective work has shown that this jumper simply connects/disconnects the BALE line on the 64-pin part of the ISA bus. The question I...
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One day out riding, my friend and i were passing a field of goats and noticed 2 out on the road. As we slowed to pass the ram made a dash at my friend just missing him and then tangling it self up in the barb wire fence. Being good samaritains and generally nice guys we turned around to untrangle the goat from the b...
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Stolen from Pasadena between 4:30 and 6:30 pm on 4/15. Blue and white Honda CBR900RR california plate KG CBR. Serial number JH2SC281XPM100187, engine number 2101240. No turn signals or mirrors, lights taped over for track riders session at Willow Springs tomorrow. Guess I'll miss it. :-((( Help me find my baby!!...
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You might be sure, but you would also be wrong.
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Nut or not, he was clearly a liar. He said he would surrender after local radio stations broadcast his message, but he didn't. Then he said he would surrender after Passover, but he didn't. None of which excuses the gross incompetence and disregard for the safety of the children displayed by the feds. A...
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I think this is getting a little overheated. Highway robbers have been a part of life since the Middle Ages at least. It's human nature to look at history through rose colored glasses, but random acts of violence have been a ceaseless part of our heritage. Overall, life is better now than it ever was then. It's jus...
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Some variant is quite popular. This, and other arguments, are discussed in John Leslie Mackie's "The Miracle of Theism: arguments for and against the existence of God". Although Mackie ultimately sides with "against", his arguments are, I think, quite fair to both sides. Brief discussions can be found in the alt....
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Here is an annoying problem. Whenever I save an icon which contains dark colors like dark red or dark purple, these colors are converted to the bright colors. This happens with every icon editor including the image editor that came with SDK. I don't have this problem with .BMP files either; only with .ICO files or icon...
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Why should I keep my fingers crossed? I doubt it would do anything. :)
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[reply to dabbott@augean.eleceng.adelaide.edu.AU (Derek Abbott)] I know of a patient who was severely and chronically depressed and tried to kill himself with a bullet to the temple. He essentially gave himself a prefrontal lobotomy, curing the depression.
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-*----- I think the question is: What is extra-scientific about this? It has been a long time since anyone has proposed restrictions on where one comes up with ideas in order for them to be considered legitimate hypotheses. The point, in short, is this: hypotheses and speculation in science may come from wild flig...
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This is exactly what I have heard before. If you were to fade away and nobody saw you what kind of evidence would they be able to get to catch you (this is assuming that you either collected your brass or had a revolver)? Guess it's time to take a trip to the library and look at the Illinois statutes again :-) Just...
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Brian Yamauchi asks: [Regarding orbital billboards...] Well, I had been collecting data for next edition of the Commercial Space News/Space Technology Investor... To summarize: SPACE ADVERTISING First, advertising on space vehicles is not new -- it is very common practice to put the cooperating organizati...
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The Partition button in Apple's HD Setup lets you set up A/UX and other types of partitions. It WON'T let you create more than one normal mac volume. You need SilverLining or something similar to do that. It WILL, however, allow you to take advantage of some possible unused space on your hard disk, if you don't mind r...
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So why did the Australian Customs Service make a public statement to a parliamentary committee last year that weapons smuggling was a problem which it was not able to control? Possibly criminals don't have your grasp of economics?
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I'm looking for a complete hw/sw solution: I need an ISA/VLB scsi controller (e.g Ultrastor 34F) plus a tape drive (500Mb or less like Archive) plus a Windows program that will work on these. My intended system will have 32Mb RAM so plain ISA controllers will no longer do. But I also hear that the SCSI world is not ve...
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Jim, Please feel free to correct me and give me some texts. As far as I can see the only text which vaugely relates to jewish evangelism is found in Mt. 23:15. However since this is found only in Mt. it cannot be dated before 90CE which makes it unusefull for understanding Second Temple Judaism.
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I bought an Intrepid about two months ago and am very happy with it. Lots of room inside and even with the smaller engine it has enough power for me. The only problem I found was a small selection on the dealer's lots. They are hot sellers around here.
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This was in Wed. WSJ. [start] The white house, seeking to mount public pressure on GOP senators, bombarded news outlets in some senator's home states with news releases warning that certain projects may not be funded if the $16billion stimulus bill isn't passed. None of the projects mentioned are actually in the bill...
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: How hot should the CPU in a 486-33 DX machine be? : Currently it gets so hot that I can not hold a finger on it for more than : 0.5 s. I seem to recall that 486s run somewhere close to the boiling point of water. Anyone have an exact temperature? Anyway, putting a CPU fan/heat sink on it won't hurt and could hel...
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Unless otherwise noted, I am mainly interested in USED items. If you have (any of) the following for sale, please contact me: EMail mbeck@vtssi.vt.edu Phone (703)552-4381 USMail Michael Beck 1200 Progress Street #5500E ...
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Web of Spiderman--Auction List ISSUES #1-92, ANNUALS 1-7 This set will be auctioned as a complete set (if there is enough interest). The books have been quickly evaluated for grade. All books are VF+ to NM unless noted below (These were ascertained when putting the books into new bags with boards (2 books per bag)):...
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Oh, lighten up. What depresses me is that they might actually finish last, which I believe hasn't happened since their second season in 1970. Never mind that Gubizca is 0-2 with a 16.50 ERA, Gardner at 7.50, our main recent acquisitions (Lind, McReynolds, Jose) are averaging .210, David Cone is 0-2 (about how he...
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Mouseless operation is documented in the man pages for olwm and olvwm... However, I can't get it to work in either. I have this line in my .Xdefaults: OpenWindows.KeyboardCommands: Full That should do it... I haven't rebound the keys. Am I missing something?
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See subject. An opportunity for sales-people (-persons? -entities?). I am looking for a commercial/PD graphics editor with fairly limited abilities that runs under X and preferably uses Motif widgets. It must run on HP-UX version 9, either with or without the PEX extension. The sort of things I want are simple drawing...
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And another survivor claims he heard someone shouting "The fire's started!". Odd terminology. That's what one says when you know a fire is planned, not when one occurs by accident. We will have to wait and see what the evidence shows, assuming one is willing to believe any evidence offered by the "distrustful one...
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I quit windows normally to run a special DOS app, got done with it and tried to start windows. Ok got the title screen, Windows background, DOS with an error about loading PROGMAN.EXE. Hum, yep PROGMAN.EXE is still there. Must be bad, ok pull off PROGMAN.EXE from a backup tape, start windows, get the windows title s...
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Is there an ftp site for maps of the US. Preferably aerial photographs?
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thought I'd post this as well as e-mail it, just in case anyone else is interested in this info..... I suggest that you go direct to the original (and preferred...best quality) source for all of this, just as you would (at least, should) for the chips themselves: National Semiconductor. you can reach them at 1-80...
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It was more than a theoretical concept; it was seriously pursued by Freeman Dyson et al many years ago. I don't know how well-known this is, but a high explosive Orion prototype flew (in the atmosphere) in San Diego back in 1957 or 1958. I was working at General Atomic at the time, but I didn't learn about the experim...
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Sender: Reply-To: harmons@gyro.WV.TEK.COM (Harmon Sommer) Distribution: Organization: /usr/ens/etc/organization Keywords:
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From article <C4zLJ8.Bun@queernet.org>, by rogerk@queernet.org (Roger B.A. Klorese): #>NAMBLA's presence in the SF Gay Pride Parade says quite a bit. #>It says that either the parade organizers want to show support #>for NAMBLA, or they themselves have a fundamental misunderstanding #>of their rights and responsibilit...
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... I think the support droid was malfunctioning and confused the disk space limit with the virtual address space limit. As far as the disk is concerned, you are limited only by the amount of contiguous free space. The limit that causes the message, "Windows will only use ...," is the amount of virtual address space ...
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