... Thanx for the link! I downloaded something, but now realize I cant run it; I dont run any of the windoz distros. But I'll havta go back to look for the...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 1, 2004 8:34 am
18795
... Did the whole line fit on your screen? PITA to havta paste them togather to get to the link. html wrapping causes the problem. ... That would be really...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 1, 2004 8:54 am
18796
... Ah, well we've been HERE before. ASCII actually MEANS SOMETHING. It's an acronym. It's a 7 bit character set. You can go on red and stop on green, but the...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 1, 2004 4:41 pm
18797
... Did not wrap using Evolution or Kmail here. Wrapped in Balsa if I set it to do so. Sounds more like a SETTINGS problem rather than HTML. What client are...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 1, 2004 4:50 pm
18798
Bob - that's a great idea ! And what's even better is that you _do_ what I was pondering about <bg>. (I had picked up a Mandrake 9.2 set a goog month agogo...
Heimo Claasen
hammer@...
Jan 1, 2004 4:50 pm
18799
Isn't that what became (7-bit-)ASCII later the ages-old Telex charset ? Which was standardised internationally even before WW2, IIRR (too lazy to look it up...
Heimo Claasen
hammer@...
Jan 1, 2004 5:00 pm
18800
... Hmm, the vast majority of geeks I know are avid readers... I suppose you must have got a duff sample. Regards, Ben A L Jemmett. ...
Ben A L Jemmett
ben.jemmett@...
Jan 1, 2004 6:56 pm
18801
... Tell you what, Day; you keep on using whatever damn term you want. Those who know why it's wrong will simply assume you don't know what you're talking ...
Ben A L Jemmett
ben.jemmett@...
Jan 1, 2004 7:18 pm
18802
... Well, firstly, it might already be, depending on distro -- Slackware has dir aliased to 'ls -l' if memory serves. Secondly, why doesn't DOS have the ...
Ben A L Jemmett
ben.jemmett@...
Jan 1, 2004 8:33 pm
18803
... We dont have a pope to lay down the law on what an acronym means. It aint upta you or me; people will use 'ascii' or any other term any way they like, and...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 1, 2004 10:39 pm
18804
... Day, Trying it in Pine, and it shows here as a single line too! ... I'm futzing with it as I write this. Not much luck so far, but due to other (Windows)...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 2, 2004 3:47 pm
18805
pre-s. - Bizarre: sent this out yesterday around 16 hrs GNT (and it _did_ go out, the ISP's mailserver acknowleded) and I didn't see it appearing on the list...
Heimo Claasen
hammer@...
Jan 2, 2004 6:47 pm
18806
Heimo the original of this arrived to me 01-01-04 @ 07:45am (-7GMT) ... To unsubscribe from SURVPC send a message to LISTSERV@... with unsubscribe...
JohnO
norami@...
Jan 2, 2004 7:07 pm
18807
... right! Caveat Lector. :) To unsubscribe from SURVPC send a message to LISTSERV@... with unsubscribe SURVPC in the body of the message. Also, trim...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 2, 2004 8:18 pm
18808
... The ones I know are all under 30. They are very technically competent, but they are far more interested in the production of video, both as consumers, and...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 2, 2004 8:19 pm
18809
... _do_ ... 9.2 set ... update/improve ... Win98 ... Heimo, I did get a copy of your post. I'd hoped to have some positive news at this point, but wound up...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 3, 2004 12:46 am
18810
Hello All, I've got a old CGA tube from my XT and wanted to know if this can be utilized on a faster machine perhaps a 486 or lower P machine? The plug end ...
Mark in Clinton TWP. MI
MarWar@...
Jan 5, 2004 3:46 am
18811
... From: "Mark in Clinton TWP. MI" <MarWar@...> To: <SURVPC@...> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 4:27 AM Subject: [SURVPC] Old CGA tube ... As...
Lance Lyon
llyon@...
Jan 5, 2004 5:37 am
18812
A quick update on how things have gone with the "DOS gateway" Linux configuration: The goal is to provide a "gaetway" for DOS users who are finding it hard to...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 5, 2004 3:25 pm
18813
Bob raised a lotta threads; this one struck me first. Since platforms are being thrown away or available so cheap, why would you risk a Linux platform from...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 5, 2004 9:50 pm
18814
Well, we all seen ascii and ansi art. I saw something recently that took the Matrix ascii and morphed them with a video clip from the movie using ansi. I have...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 5, 2004 10:55 pm
18815
... I usta run Mandrake 7. it was really nice. Somebody stole my mdk 7 install disk. And the new Mandrake 9 lets me go thru the whole install before it tells...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jan 5, 2004 11:25 pm
18816
... Hope it didn't leave a mark! ... Well, I'm operating under the assumptions that: 1. You want to get on line. 2. If the "Linux as DOS Gateway" approach is...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 5, 2004 11:55 pm
18817
... There's actually a package that will take a web cam video stream and "digitize" it to ASCII text. If you blur your vision a bit, you can make out the...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 6, 2004 12:27 am
18818
... You might try the mandrake irc channels for some help there! ... Heh. I don't think Mandrake is particularly better -- or worse -- there. But then, I don't...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jan 6, 2004 12:40 am
18819
... What, because it aliases dir? Day, it has been pointed out to you time after time that plenty of distributions do this. Slackware has done it since 3.x ...
Ben A L Jemmett
ben.jemmett@...
Jan 6, 2004 12:46 am
18820
Hardware wise there is going to be a clear demarcation between those purchasing new stuff where they have reached sufficient CPU processing power and are...
JohnO
norami@...
Jan 6, 2004 1:10 am
18821
... PuppyLinux (created for installation to Pendrive), or maybe DamnSmallLinux (live CD distro for lower-powered machines) should be smaller than that - that's...
James Miller
jamtat@...
Jan 6, 2004 1:29 am
18822
Thanks to one of our members, listserv is operational again. For those of you who were wondering. Softcon suffered a rather catestrophic power failure (the...
Travis Siegel
tsiegel@...
Feb 4, 2004 6:56 am
18823
Anyone interested in one or more older machines? There's somewhere around 8 macs, and various older pcs (386-486 mostly) if anyone wants them, let me know. I...
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