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10781
... It was at: http://members.tripod.com/~ladsoft/ Or Botton winterk@... - "Truth is stranger than fiction, because fiction has to make sense." ...
Or Botton
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Feb 1, 2000
12:50 pm
10782
... The born again shell (BASH) itself is complied with DJ Delorie's DJGPP Compiler (for C and C++ source). It must be run with a dos extender that provides...
Howard Schwartz
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Feb 1, 2000
3:48 pm
10783
... Uhm... IIRC, a soft sectored diskette (I've only ever used three hard sectored disks and they were 8"ers) will ship sans sector marks - except for the...
Ben A L Jemmett
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Feb 1, 2000
4:25 pm
10784
I've tried so many times to setup Netdial for my provider, but without any success. I suspect the script is wrong. Does the packetdriver really need this "00"...
Tibor Mocsar
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Feb 1, 2000
5:11 pm
10785
Recently I got an old scanner without docs & driver. It is from 1995, so I was hoping to find a suitable DOS and/or Win3 driver for it. Unfortunately I...
Tibor Mocsar
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Feb 1, 2000
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10786
... Many years ago I helped a kid in my neighborhood to set up an old Epson of the same approximate vintage. I don't remember whether it was an Apex model, I...
Samuel W. Heywood
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Feb 1, 2000
5:42 pm
10787
... The orignal topic IIRC was that it was useless to let them be turned on when they aren't doing anything usefull. Power and bandwidth consumption are the...
Bernie
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Feb 1, 2000
6:03 pm
10788
... I tested it today at my university and it did work :) Now, where can I get a free version that can handle this much RAM? It is a bit illegal to use...
Bernie
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Feb 1, 2000
6:38 pm
10789
Here's something. I have been using in addition to IRC another "chat" service named The Palace. (IRC + graphics. Better then Comic Chat.) Several days ago (a...
Or Botton
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Feb 1, 2000
9:02 pm
10790
On Tue, 1 Feb 2000 23:52:28 +0200, Or Botton wrote: <snip> ... http://members.xoom.com/dsdp/BAN.TXT worked for me ... 78.9% of browser hits are from ALL...
boB Deering
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Feb 1, 2000
11:52 pm
10791
ahh, Howard Schwartz did explain indeed quite a lot (and provokes number of more questions maybe coming as PMs, as soon I've th time to look and think). Thanks...
hammer
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Feb 2, 2000
4:34 am
10792
I have used it with Lynx386. I used setup386.bat to create the netdial.scr file. Setup386.bat also creates pap.dat that contains your user name and password as...
Mike Miller
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Feb 2, 2000
7:42 am
10793
... before iMac came out and thought it was interesting. There was a recent article somewhere that mentioned some of what you said but then noted that the...
Marc D. Williams
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Feb 2, 2000
10:43 am
10794
... PIII is 32 bits. DOS is 16b, although there are many tricks to use 32. call it 16+8 Windows has some more 32b parts, but still uses a lot 16b. call it...
Casper Gielen
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Feb 2, 2000
3:04 pm
10795
... As a point of note, Linux was the first OS booted on Intel's IA64 prototypes. So when (or have they already? I only noticed Transmeta becuase the noise...
Ben A L Jemmett
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Feb 2, 2000
3:21 pm
10796
... Another stab in the dark here, but if the format specification for the Amiga is known, under Linux you could try configuring your floppy drive that way,...
Randy Goldenberg
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Feb 2, 2000
7:31 pm
10797
I think that i've finally found a cheap VGA2TV convertor that I can use on the 486, however I have a question regarding the plug it uses. I asked if it...
Or Botton
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Feb 2, 2000
8:17 pm
10798
... Is all you need a RCA-RCA type of cable? But maybe you want it to go into the antenna socket we discussed before.... In that case you'll need a modulator....
Ben Hood
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Feb 2, 2000
8:30 pm
10799
On Wednesday, Casper Gielen <capslock2000@...> typed: ] Don't know about NT, I think its fully 32b on Intel and 64 on Alpha, ] just like Linux. ...
Ben Hood
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Feb 2, 2000
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10800
On Tuesday, boB Deering <sixforty@...> typed: ] 78.9% of browser hits are from ALL versions of Netscape and IE, They seem to be the likes of the...
Ben Hood
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Feb 2, 2000
8:33 pm
10801
... What is RCA? And I checked the back of my video, there is no input plug for anything with 15-pins. (I have a 2 years old and 10 years old videos.) Or...
Or Botton
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Feb 2, 2000
8:45 pm
10802
... Composite video is not just B&W. It's called composite because it's a composite signal composed of the vertical and horizontal sync pulses (also known as...
Ben A L Jemmett
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Feb 2, 2000
9:24 pm
10803
RCA is (I think mainly American) term for a phono jack. Common audio and composite video connector. Thick pin (couple of mm), surrounded by a (roughly 1cm...
Ben A L Jemmett
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Feb 2, 2000
9:28 pm
10804
... Thanks for the input...I mean output :) ... Yes, bug fix. You can consider it a penalty for MS, since B.Gates himself insisted 640K would be more than...
Bjorn Simonsen
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Feb 2, 2000
9:40 pm
10805
... Thanks for sharing your experiences, Samuel, but I hope I can get some links to documentation. The Apex does not have a video card in it now. The only port...
Dale Mentzer
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Feb 2, 2000
10:45 pm
10806
Hi All, I have recently got some SCSI cards and drives. This is the first time I'm dealing with SCSI. If someone can help, please email me off list. Thanks in...
Jorge Rieznik
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Feb 3, 2000
12:03 am
10807
... was ... unusual, ... Well, I guess someone could run in at night to turn on the server to allow incoming e-mail to trickle in... Network "stuff" does eat...
Bob George
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Feb 3, 2000
12:19 am
10808
Does anyone know of a simple and uninvading/unobstrusive counter ? I had a counter tag on my www place for a while which had been that, originally (Superstats)...
hammer
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Feb 3, 2000
12:50 am
10809
Great idea that, boB Deering - ... Does it work ? Did you get reactions ? (Most marvellous would be that type of frustrated "despite of major efforts we could...
hammer
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Feb 3, 2000
12:50 am
10810
helo Tibor - there's indeed (or maybe) a problem with Netdial-plus- the-packet-driver, but there's more at hand: I experienced major trouble with a whole...
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Feb 3, 2000
12:51 am
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