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Re: Who has read Rushdie's _The Satanic Verses_? In article <1r1cl7INNknk@bozo.dsinc.com> perry@dsinc.com (Jim Perry) writes: >Anyway, since I seem to be the only one following this particular line >of discussion, I wonder how many of the rest of the readership have >read this book? What are your thoughts on it? I...
0alt.atheism
LCIII or used IIci - which should I get? I am, at long last, going to replace my beloved 512ke. I am looking at a new LC III and a used IIci. Prices have yet to be worked out, so I'm just thinking right now about their merits and drawbacks. Here's what I've thought of: The IIci has much greater potential for expans...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: Finland/Sweden vs.NHL teams (WAS:Helsinki/Stockholm & NH In article <1993Apr17.170255.23800@abo.fi> MLINDROOS@FINABO.ABO.FI (Marcus Lindroos INF) writes: > >Jutila was a failure, I think, while Makela (and Ari Haanpaa) had an >on-again/off-again career with the Islanders. Both players had to play in the >minors. O...
10rec.sport.hockey
Re: Once tapped, your code is no good any more. In article <2073@rwing.UUCP> pat@rwing.UUCP (Pat Myrto) writes: > fishing expeditions without the target's knowlege. Don't give up the > right to be safe from that - that should be non-negotiable, and Clinton > and Co. know it (which is probably why they quietly develo...
11sci.crypt
Re: Electric power line "balls" In article <1993Apr6.203237.20841@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov>, fsset@bach.lerc.nasa.gov (Scott Townsend) writes: >I got a question from my dad which I really can't answer and I'd appreciate >some net.wisdom. > >His question is about some 18-24" diameter balls which are attached to >electric po...
12sci.electronics
Re: Ban All Firearms ! As quoted from <1993Apr17.025258.7013@microsoft.com> by anthonyf@microsoft.com (Anthony Francisco): > cmort: > | If anybody wanted proof of the nonsense of the "you can't build guns" claim, > | they need look no farther than the Philippines. Amateur gunsmiths there > | regularly produce everyt...
16talk.politics.guns
Re: Need longer filenames > > >> > > >> > > >> Is there a utility out there that will let me use filenames longer than > > >> the standard 8.3 format. > > > > > Yep, it's called OS2! > > > Yep, you can use any type of UNIX, or maybe VMS, or buy a MAC or something... > If you want longer filenames for your docum...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
BladeRunner In-Line Skates For Sale I need to sell two pairs of BladeRunner in-line skates (we don't use them). One is size 9 and one is size 12. They are less than a year old and were used very little, generally in the Corridor. They are in very good condition. They sell at Lechmere for $99.98 (we still have the b...
6misc.forsale
Digital Voice Processor For Sale Hi All I have a Korg DVP-1 for sale for $300.00 + shipping. For those who've not had the pleasure: It is a MIDI controlled (no keyboard of it's own) rackmountable digital voice processor. What can it do with your voice? It can pitch-shift it (change the notes you sing). It can a...
6misc.forsale
Re: ATF BURNS DIVIDIAN RANCH - UPDATE In article <1r2d2rINNa7e@hp-col.col.hp.com>, dduff@col.hp.com (Dave Duff) says: > >NUT CASE PANICS!!!!REALIZES HE'S MADE A COMPLETE FOOL OF HIMSELF IN FRONT OF >THOUSANDS OF NETTERS!!!!BACKS AWAY FROM EARLIER RASH STATEMENTS!!!!GOD HAVE >MERCY ON HIM!!!! I love a clown, even a sc...
16talk.politics.guns
Re: The Universe and Black Holes, was Re: 2000 years..... In article <1993Apr22.162239@IASTATE.EDU>, kv07@IASTATE.EDU (Warren Vonroeschlaub) wrote: > > In article <1r5hj0INN14c@gap.caltech.edu>, keith@cco.caltech.edu (Keith Allan > Schneider) writes: > >Well, suppose a probe emitting radiation at a constant frequency...
0alt.atheism
Re: After 2000 years, can we say that Christian Morality is mathew <mathew@mantis.co.uk> writes: > Yes, do see item 18 in the sci.physics FAQ file. The mass is only > fundamental and invariant under the new definition. Since most people are > more familiar with the old definition of mass, I claim it's reasonable to...
19talk.religion.misc
TOWNHOUSE FOR SALE IN WHEATON TOWNHOME FOR SALE IN WHEATON Briarcliffe Lakes of Wheaton Just North Of Butterfield Road Call (708) 682-8222 and ask for Harriet Bode (Prudential Realty) or Call me with any question at 979-6164. Description: A very neat, well cared for, low maintenance starter coa...
6misc.forsale
Re: Is ms-windows a "mature" OS? In article <cyen.735139934@ponder> Jesse writes: >hi, > Have you used Mac system 6.x or 7.x? If the answer is positive, you would >know if ms-windows is a "mature" OS. > > Days ago people doubted that ms-windows is not a real OS. I can see why >they have such question. Ms-windows con...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: How to detect use of an illegal cipher? In article <C5nMB1.CoF@news.claremont.edu> ebrandt@jarthur.claremont.edu (Eli Brandt) writes: >get their copy of your key. Any criminal who's going to use >encryption will do it under cover of Clipper. The only way to avoid >this will be to try to prohibit strong encryptio...
11sci.crypt
Re: Estimating Wiretap Costs/Benefits In article <1993Apr20.203756.20667@kronos.arc.nasa.gov> hanson@kronos.arc.nasa.gov (Robin Hanson) writes: >I'm attempting to write a serious policy paper examining whether the >proposed wiretap (or "Clipper") chip is a cost-effective tool for >police investigation. That is, ignor...
11sci.crypt
Re: What if the USSR had reached the Moon first? In article <93110.031905SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> Graydon <SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> writes: >In article <1993Apr18.091051.14496@ke4zv.uucp>, gary@ke4zv.uucp (Gary Coffman) >says: >>It's conceivable that Luna will have a military purpose, it's possible >>that Luna wil...
14sci.space
Re: Christian Morality is Dan Schaertel,,, (dps@nasa.kodak.com) wrote: Since this is alt.atheism, I hope you don't mind if we strongly disagree... : The fact is God could cause you to believe anything He wants you to. : But think about it for a minute. Would you rather have someone love : you because you made them...
0alt.atheism
Re: NHL LETTER (***QUITE LONG***) In article <1993Apr25.222739.16828@ramsey.cs.laurentian.ca> maynard@ramsey.cs.laurentian.ca (Roger Maynard) writes: >In <1993Apr25.214053.21752@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> phoenix@startide.ctr.columbia.edu (Ali Lemer) writes: > > >>Dear Mr. Bettman - > (Ali's letter deleted for brevity) >[...
10rec.sport.hockey
NO MORE ROLEX-IMITATIONS Jammer ! Dit is geen fantastische advertentie over nep-rolexen maar een evenzo duidelijke mededeling hieromtrent : Aangezien het alleen al aanbieden van deze horloges onder vermelding van de echte merknaam niet geheel correct is, wil ik met dit bericht duidelijk maken dat ik, Marcel Eng...
6misc.forsale
Re: Conference on Manned Lunar Exploration. May 7 Crystal City prb@access.digex.com (Pat) writes: >AW&ST had a brief blurb on a Manned Lunar Exploration confernce >May 7th at Crystal City Virginia, under the auspices of AIAA. >Does anyone know more about this? How much, to attend???? >Anyone want to go? >pat ...
14sci.space
Re: Exercise and Migraine In article <1993Apr15.163133.25634@ntmtv> janet@ntmtv.com (Janet Jakstys) writes: > ... the other day I played tennis during my lunch >hour. I'm out of tennis shape so it was very intense exercise. I >got overheated, and dehydrated. Afterwards, I noticed a tingling >sensation...
13sci.med
Re: pc-X To following up my own note: Ted Richards (ted@isgtec.com) wrote: : Al DeVilbiss (al@col.hp.com) wrote: : : : : It looks like everything works as advertised but I am disappointed : : with the speed. I'm using an Intel 400 internal 14.4k modem in the PC : : with Telebit 14.4k on the Unix end, which are curren...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Bit Planes Could anyone please explain what Bit Planes are? We have an SGI here at work that says it has 64 Bit Planes - what does this mean? How does this relate to PC graphics? What do they usually have? Please reply via Email as most of this group is over my head. Thanks in advance!!! Bob Gruen -------...
1comp.graphics
Re: Is there ANY security in the Clipper? In article <ZEEV.93Apr18014822@sepia.ccc.amdahl.com> zeev@ccc.amdahl.com (Ze'ev Wurman) writes: >It seems to me that all discussions about Clipper security are almost >irrelevant - if I cannot choose the key, but have to use a key chosen for >me by the foundry, the security o...
11sci.crypt
Going to a Cubbies game .. Well, after suffering from an intense fit of Minnesota-induced cabin fever, I've decided to road trip to Milwaukee and take in a couple of games this weekend. A couple games at County stadium will be great to relieve tension, but I thought "Why not go to Wrigley for a game too?" I ...
9rec.sport.baseball
Re: Venus Lander for Venus Conditions. I doubt there are good prospects for a self armoring system for venus surface conditions (several hundred degrees, very high pressure of CO2, possibly sulfuric and nitric acids or oxides but it is a notion to consider for outer planets rs where you might pick up ices under le...
14sci.space
Aussie needs info on car shows Hi from Australia, I am a car enthusiast in Australia. I am particularly interested in American Muscle cars of the 1960s and 1970s. ALL MAKES: AMC, Ford, Chrysler/Mopar, GM. I will be in the USA for 6 weeks from May 2nd to -June 14 1993. Chicago: Sun May 2 -Thursday May 6 Denver:...
7rec.autos
Re: Gamma Ray Bursters. WHere are they. You should have been following the discussion of GRBs going on in sci.astro. It's been discussed in some detail, with references even.
14sci.space
Not all deals are bad... Fellow netters, I just wanted to let you know that there are a few honest and good people out there (even outside of Iowa). I'm sorry if anyone thinks that I am wasting space, but I thought you might want some relief from the "So-and-so is a thief" posts. Not that I think we shouldn't hear ...
6misc.forsale
"Stimulus" legislation? Does anyone know where I can access an online copy of the proposed "jobs" or "stimulus" legislation? Please E-mail me directly and if anyone else is interested, I can post this information. Thanks, Mike Brooks NOTE: My E-mail address in the news header is NOT correct. My correct address ...
18talk.politics.misc
Re: BMW MOA members read this! Wm. L. Ranck (ranck@joesbar.cc.vt.edu) wrote: : As a new BMW owner I was thinking about signing up for the MOA, but : right now it is beginning to look suspiciously like throwing money : down a rathole. i concur with this. the politics and bickering going on has ruined BMWMOA to me. b...
8rec.motorcycles
AVI file format? Hi, would someone please email the new AVI file format. I'm sure that many people would like to know what it is exactly. Thank you Mark Gregory Lecturer m.gregory@rmit.edu.au PH(03)6603243 FAX(03)6621060 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Department of Communication and Electronic Engine...
1comp.graphics
Re: How about a crash program in basic immunological research? In article <93099.141148C09630GK@wuvmd.wustl.edu>, C09630GK@WUVMD (Gary Kronk) writes: |> I have been contemplating this idea for some time as well. I am not a |> doctor, but my wife is a nurse and I know a lot of doctors and nurses. |> The point here bein...
13sci.med
Re: Bimmer vs Beamer In article <1993Apr18.173934.14572@newsgate.sps.mot.com>, markm@latium. (Mark Monninger) writes: |> Although not in direct response to the referenced article, just to set the |> record straight, Beamers are BMW motorcycles. BMW cars are Bimmers. Please, ^^^^^^^ Huh! I though ...
7rec.autos
Re: REQUEST: Gyro (souvlaki) sauce In article <1993Apr23.181051.4023@donner.SanDiego.NCR.COM> davel@davelpcSanDiego.NCR.com (Dave Lord) writes: >In article <1r8pcn$rm1@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu>, Donald Mackie ><Donald_Mackie@med.umich.edu> writes: >> In article <1993Apr22.205341.172965@locus.com> Michael Trofimoff,...
13sci.med
Re: Israel's Expansion In article <18APR93.15729846.0076@VM1.MCGILL.CA>, B8HA000 <B8HA@MUSICB.MCGILL.CA> writes: |> Just a couple of questions for the pro-Israeli lobby out there: |> |> 1) Is Israel's occupation of Southern Lebanon temporary? For Mr. |> Stein: I am working on a proof for you that Israel is divertin...
17talk.politics.mideast
Re: Freemasonry and the Southern Baptist Convention There were some recent developments in the dispute about Masonry among Southern Baptists. I posted a summary over in bit.listserv.christia, and I suppose that it might be useful here. Note that I do not necessarily agree or disagree with any of what follows: I pre...
19talk.religion.misc
Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? In article <C5sKI7.DF4@bony1.bony.com> billg@bony1.bony.com (Bill Gripp) writes: >We will see what will happen to the "survivors". Don't forget however >that the members of the cult are responsible for the deaths of 4 ATF >agents. Do you really expect Koresh (dead or alive) to take...
16talk.politics.guns
Sound input in SE/30 A couple of questions for the multimedia set: 1. Does anybody have a phone or fax number, or e-mail address, or name of a principal in CEDAR Technologies in Dublin, New Hampshire? All I have is a post-office box number, and I want to ask a couple of questions before sending them some money. An...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: Let's Talk Phillies In article <1993Apr16.060540.27397@adobe.com>, snichols@adobe.com (Sherri Nichols) writes: | In article <1993Apr15.232551.14817@leland.Stanford.EDU> eechen@leland.Stanford.EDU (Emery Ethan Chen) writes: | >One phrase for you....&%#! YOU!!!! | >Thanks. | | Perhaps it's time to start rec.sport.b...
9rec.sport.baseball
Re: Good Grief! (was Re: Candida Albicans: what is it?) >If anybody, doctors included, said to me to my face that there is no >evidence of the 'yeast connection', I cannot guarantee their safety. >For their incompetence, ripping off their lips is justified as far as >I am concerned. This doesn't sound li...
13sci.med
Trade Mac SE system for Color Mac??? Ok I want to get a color Mac I don't care if it is an LC or a Mac II or what but I want to go to a color machine. I'd prefer to trade my present Mac SE system plus some cash or other equipment for the color system as right now I'm not full of the $$$ to buy a color system outright...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: BW hardcopy of colored window? mars@ixos.de (Martin Stein) writes: #I use xwd/xpr (from the X11R5 dist.) and various programs of the #ppm-tools to print hardcopies of colored X windows. My problem is, I don't like xpr. It gives (at least, the X11R4 version does) louzy output: the hardcopy looks very grainy to me...
1comp.graphics
Chameleon NFS & NE2100 card Hi, I got a NE2100 compatible ethernet card, and I just received my copy of Chameleon NFS. Unfortunately, it is not compatible with the NE2100 (only NE2000 or NE1000). What is the latest version number for Chameleon NFS ? Did soemone tackle this problem ? Thanks for help, F. Popineau -...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: Challenge to Microsoft supporters. > >> [..has MS innovated ANYTHING? ..] > > > Really when you come down to it who cares. I just hope MS keeps doing > > what they do best getting usable productive software to the masses. Lets see... what MS products don't have major bugs in them? Oh, but the fifth release the ...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: BEST FIRST BASEMEN... (Sean Garrison) writes: >In article <1993Apr20.102857.1@tesla.njit.edu>, drm6640@tesla.njit.edu >wrote: >> >> DON MATTINGLY IS THE BEST FIRST BASEMAN IN THE HISTORY OF BASEBALL.....ALWAYS >> HAS BEEN.....ALWAYS WILL BE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >Actually, Keith Hernandez is the bes...
9rec.sport.baseball
Is ms-windows a "mature" OS? hi, Have you used Mac system 6.x or 7.x? If the answer is positive, you would know if ms-windows is a "mature" OS. Days ago people doubted that ms-windows is not a real OS. I can see why they have such question. Ms-windows confuses many people. Microsoft simulated Mac, but it did a lo...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: "Cagers" who thunk of it? In article <1993Apr24.014245.1@cua.edu> 84wendel@cua.edu writes: > Who gets credit for the perfectly descriptive name "cagers"? Also does >anybody know when the term was first used. > Thanks > I do. Yesterday. Seriously, Countess Ada of Lovelace gets the credit. She first used it ...
8rec.motorcycles
Re: Welcome to Police State USA In article <1r1pit$n7k@lll-winken.llnl.gov>, ed@wente.llnl.gov (Ed Suranyi) writes: > In article <1993Apr20.030234.66491@cc.usu.edu> slp9k@cc.usu.edu writes: > >In article <C5rusq.M6M@news.cso.uiuc.edu>, azoghlin@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Very Old Freshman (VOF)) writes: > >> Critisism is too e...
18talk.politics.misc
Re: Striato Nigral Degeneration In article <9303252134.AA09923@walrus.mvhs.edu> ktodd@walrus.mvhs.edu ((Ken Todd)) writes: >I would like any information available on this rare disease. I understand >that an operation referred to as POLLIDOTOMY may be in order. Does anyone >know of a physician that performs this proc...
13sci.med
Re: Ettans nya indelning In article <1993Apr22.134632.23686@eua.ericsson.se>, euaaen@eua.ericsson.se (Anders Engwall) writes: (...) |> Om jag f|rst}tt saken r{tt f}r vi: |> |> NORRA - Kiruna, Boden, Pite}, Skellefte}, CRIF, V{nn{s, |> Husum, \stersund, Antj{rn, Sundsvall/Timr} |> V[STRA - Mora, G{vle, Avesta,...
10rec.sport.hockey
Re: Wings will win gballent@vancouver.UVic.CA (Greg Ballentine) writes: >In article 116@orasis.vis.toronto.edu, bdown@vis.toronto.edu (Brian Down) writes: >> [stuff deleted] >For example, look at Pat Quinn of the Canucks (I am not saying >that he is the best GM - merely a better one than Murray - and >one I am ver...
10rec.sport.hockey
Re: V4 V6 V8 V12 Vx? V16 anyone? Anyone heard of a Cizata V16T ??? Its mainly sold in the middle east where they dont have as strict a legislation as in the USA and EC....
7rec.autos
Re: NEWS YOU WILL MISS, Apr 15 In article <1qun1aINNik5@aludra.usc.edu> sgoldste@aludra.usc.edu (Fogbound Child) writes: >arf@genesis.MCS.COM (Jack Schmidling) writes: > > >> >> Yigal et al, sue ADL >> > >Why do you title this "News you will miss" ? > >There have been at least three front-page s...
17talk.politics.mideast
GWS Anybody know where I can get Graphics Work Shop? brad@utkvx.utk.edu
1comp.graphics
Frequent nosebleeds I have between 15 and 25 nosebleeds each week, as a result of a genetic predisposition to weak capillary walls (Osler-Weber-Rendu). Fortunately, each nosebleed is of short duration. Does anyone know of any method to reduce this frequency? My younger brothers each tried a skin transplant (thigh to...
13sci.med
Re: Fortune-guzzler barred from bars! In article <1993Apr21.095305.28851@bnr.ca>, npet@bnr.ca (Nick Pettefar) writes: > Charles Parr, on the Tue, 20 Apr 93 21:25:10 GMT wibbled: > : In article <1993Apr19.141959.4057@bnr.ca> npet@bnr.ca (Nick Pettefar) writes: > > : >If Satan rode a bike (CB1000?) would you stop to he...
8rec.motorcycles
Re: USA McWeekly Stats <RVESTERM@vma.cc.nd.edu> writes: >In article <franjion.734996049@spot.Colorado.EDU>, franjion@spot.Colorado.EDU >(John Franjione) says: >> >>Also, I have the impression from reading this group and Bill James >>that Elias is a bunch of money-grubbing jerks whose mission is to >>charge as much as...
9rec.sport.baseball
Monthly Posting: Buick Grand National/Regal T-Type mailing list Monthly posting regarding the Buick Grand National / Regal T-Type mailing list. This list is for owners and other parties interested in the 82-87 Buick Grand Nationals, Regal T-Types, GNXs, and other turbocharged Regals. Discussions include technical i...
7rec.autos
Re: The Tories could win the "lottery"...Clinton GST? In article <1993Apr15.053553.16427@news.columbia.edu>, gld@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Gary L Dare) writes: |>cmk@world.std.com (Charles M Kozierok) writes: |>>gld@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Gary L Dare) writes: |>>} |>>} Secondly, any Canadian who has worked and parti...
18talk.politics.misc
Re: After 2000 years, can we say that Christian Morality is In article <1993Apr16.173720.19151@scic.intel.com> sbradley@scic.intel.com (Seth J. Bradley) writes: > >How does one falsify God's existance? This, again, is a belief, not a scien- >tific premise. The original thread referred specifically to "scientific >c...
0alt.atheism
Re: Apple Tape backup 40SC under System 7.x In article <1pskkt$3ln@fnnews.fnal.gov> b91926@fnclub.fnal.gov (David Sachs) writes: >In article <generous.734035090@nova>, generous@nova.sti.nasa.gov (Curtis Generous) writes: >|> I need to get an Apple 40SC tape backup unit working under >|> Sys 7.0.x, but do not have any...
4comp.sys.mac.hardware
Re: THE HAMAS WAY of DEATH nstramer@supergas.dazixco.ingr.com (Naftaly Stramer) writes: : : THE HAMAS WAY of DEATH : : (Following is a transcript of a recruitment and training : videotape made last summer by the Qassam Battalions, the military As opposed to Israel's many ways of death. Us...
17talk.politics.mideast
Need source of FEAL encrytion algorithm Hi ! I am interested in the source of FEAL encryption algorithm. Does someone of you know where I can get the source from, or where I can find documentation about FEAL. Thanks in advance Ciao Hermann Please email me !!!
11sci.crypt
German keyboard ALT-GR ? Hi ppl, I am running XFree386 under Linux SLS1.0 and am trying to get the german keyboard working. I have already recompiled my kernel and the german keyboard in the textmode works just fine. I have found out, that there is a preconfigured german keymap for X called Xmodmap.gr in /usr/lib/X1...
5comp.windows.x
Re: ATF BURNS DIVIDIAN RANCH! NO SURVIVORS!!! In article <nate.1507.735856109@psygate.psych.indiana.edu> nate@psygate.psych.indiana.edu (Nathan Engle) writes: > I admit I can't cite a specific, but if there isn't a law against >purchasing grenade components and assembling them into functioning units >then perhaps...
16talk.politics.guns
Re: Baptism requires Faith aaronc@athena.mit.edu (Aaron Bryce Cardenas) writes: >It troubles me that there have been so many posts recently trying to support >the doctrine of Original Sin. This is primarily a Catholic doctrine, with no >other purpose than to defend the idea of infant baptism. ... >If you read all of...
15soc.religion.christian
NATURAL ANTI-cancer/AIDS Remedies The biggest reason why the cost of medical care is so EXTREMELY high and increasing is that NATURAL methods of treatment and even diagnosis are still being SYSTEMATICALLY IGNORED and SUPPRESSED by the MONEY-GRUBBING and POWER- MONGERING "medical" establishment. Some exampl...
13sci.med
Re: Your Custom Resume on Disk!! In article <0fk=zHq00Uh_88eb0u@andrew.cmu.edu> Tami Grudzinski <tg2n+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes: > Your Custom Resume On Disk! > > *Macintosh or IBM compatible!* > > Never pay the high cost of copy service again. We will completely >develop a...
6misc.forsale
Re: Travel outside US (Bangladesh) In article <1p7ciqINN3th@tamsun.tamu.edu> covingc@ee.tamu.edu (Just George) writes: >I will be traveling to Bangaldesh this summer, and am wondering >if there are any immunizations I should get before going. > You can probably get this information by calling your public health depar...
13sci.med
Pat Robertson says ... [In response to a report by CBN News correspondent Ken Lormond about a meeting between Slick Willie and homosexual activists:] Lormond: "But Clinton will not be attending a rally by homosexuals in Washington later this month. He will instead be out of town, on a retreat with Senate Democrats....
18talk.politics.misc
Re: Jim Lefebvre is an idiot. 00bjgood@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu writes: >I just wanted to let everyone know that I have lost what little respect I have >for Jim LeFebvre after seeing today's Cubs game. First of all how could he [ etc. ] >Vizcaino was batting. Face it Lefebvre has got to be the worst manager in >baseball. >...
9rec.sport.baseball
Re: Biosphere II In article <19930419.062802.166@almaden.ibm.com> nicho@vnet.ibm.com writes: |In <1q77ku$av6@access.digex.net> Pat writes: |>The Work is privately funded, the DATA belongs to SBV. I don't see |>either george or Fred, scoriating IBM research division for |>not releasing data. | We publish plenty ki...
14sci.space
Re: A KIND and LOVING God!! In article <1993Apr19.165717.25790@ra.royalroads.ca>, mlee@post.RoyalRoads.ca (Malcolm Lee) wrote: > > It is true what you stated above: Jesus' saving grace is available to > everyone, not just Jews. In other words, everyone can have salvation but > not everyone will. This option is now...
19talk.religion.misc
Re: Who's next? Mormons and Jews? In article <viking.735373292@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu>, viking@iastate.edu (Dan Sorenson) writes: > In <mcclaryC5snpq.KB1@netcom.com> mcclary@netcom.com (Michael McClary) writes: > > > > > LDS and RLDS > philosophy is that all other rel...
16talk.politics.guns
Drug Use Up At Younger Age The article that follows was taken from the Wednesday, April 14, 1993 issue of USA Today ("Drug Use Up At Younger Age" by Mike Snider, p. 1A). Drug use is on the rise among kids as young as eighth graders - usually 13 - and they're using more LSD and inhalants like glue and air...
18talk.politics.misc
Re: WARNING.....(please read)... In article <C5JoIt.E31@bcstec.ca.boeing.com>, neil@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Neil Williams) writes... # #As long as we're on the subject... Several years ago myself and two others #were riding in the front of a Toyota pickup heading south on Interstate 5 #north of Seattle, WA. Someone t...
7rec.autos
Re: Chomsky I caught the tail end of a piece on NPR (National Public Radio) about Chomsky. Apparently there is a new documentary about him and his concepts on the propagandist news media of the West, or some such. The funny thing is that NPR painted Chomsky and the documentary in such a positive light, or at least en...
17talk.politics.mideast
Re: Windows 3.1 General Questions In article <1495@heimdall.sdrc.com> crgruen@sony1.sdrc.com (robert gruen) writes: >1. I received Amish Utilities for Windows when I purchased Turbo C++ for > Windows. What is Amish Utilities? What can it do for me? All I > received was the disk, no docs. Maybe it milks t...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: PBS Frontline: Iran and the bomb I've set followups to talk.politcs.mideast. In article <C5LIHI.389@ccu.umanitoba.ca> ebrahim@ee.umanitoba.ca (Mohamad Ebrahimi) writes: (Regarding PBS' Front;ine on the Iranian Bomb:) > 4- A key point in program's justifications is trying to disvalidate as > much as possib...
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Re: Animation with XPutImage()? Hi everyone, Does anyone know a good way to adjust colourmaps on the fly (say during an animation) and prevent the current set of colours from flickering? Thanks, Robert robert@acsc.com
5comp.windows.x
Re: Renting from Alamo >> 'cause a friend rented a car last year and it turned out he needed a lot more >>insurance than what's included in the base price. But on the other hand he >>didn't rent it from Alamo. >> >>Probability that I'll be needing more insurance? >Unless you have an accident, you won't need more. ...
7rec.autos
Re: Gun Buy Back In article <16BB8B194.R1328@vmcms.csuohio.edu> R1328@vmcms.csuohio.edu writes: > In article <1993Apr22.134330.9761@rti.rti.org> > jbs@rti.rti.org writes: > > > > >In article <16BB7BA6A.R1328@vmcms.csuohio.edu> R1328@vmcms.csuohio.edu writes: > >>...Gun buyback programs will hopefully > >>have an i...
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Re: Blood Cholesterol - Gabe Mirkin's advice In article <1pka0uINNnqa@mojo.eng.umd.edu>, georgec@eng.umd.edu (George B. Clark) writes: |> Forget about total cholesterol when assessing health risk factors. |> Instead, use a relationship between LDL and HDL cholesterol: |> |> If your LDL is You need an HDL of at...
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CView answers A very kind soul has mailed me this reply for the bugs in CView. Since he isn't in the position to post this himself, he asked me to post it for him, but to leave his name out. So here it comes: CView has quite a number of bugs. The one you mention is perhaps the most annoying, but not the most dangero...
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MicroCal Origin Working Model - new version uploaded to cica I've recently uploaded to cica the current (v2.8) version of the working model of MicroCal Origin, a scientific and technical 2D/3D graphics and data analysis package for Windows 3.x. The working model is 2D only and puts a promo message on hardcopies, b...
2comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Re: dogs In article <C5pntM.8Co@cbnewsj.cb.att.com> car377@cbnewsj.cb.att.com (charles.a.rogers) writes: >This tactic depends for its effectiveness on the dog's conformance to >a "psychological norm" that may not actually apply to a particular dog. >I've tried it with some success before, but it won't work on a Charl...
8rec.motorcycles
Re: Taurus/Sable rotor recall We get about 20 Taurus/Sables for fleet cars at our site every year, then the company sells them a year later to employees. The folks I know who drive/buy them have no complaints. The cars seem to drive real nice too.
7rec.autos
Sound Blaster MIDI Hi, I'm currently in the process of writing a number of PD programs for the sound blaster. The first of which is a CMF voice editor which is hopefully going to be available soon (as soon as I can get it to an FTP site). Anyway the next stage is to use the midi port to enter music and play the F...
3comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
16 bit serial converters Someone was looking for these a few weeks ago - check out comp.dsp Mike.
12sci.electronics
Macintosh II cx for sale Macintosh II cx with 40 MB HD, 8 MB RAM and 19" monochrome monitor (Ikegami) is for sale. Asking $3,000, no reasonable (best) offer will be rejected. Contact Konrad at (416) 365-0564m Mon-Frii 9-5.
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Re: Tieing Abortion to Health Reform -- Is Clinton Nuts? In article <C5KI6y.C9E@news.cso.uiuc.edu> parker@ehsn17.cen.uiuc.edu (Robert S. Parker) writes: >[mucho delete-o concerning abortion not being a choice if lower class women >can't afford it] If all choices should have federal funding so poor people can a...
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Re: Moonbase race In article <1r46o9INN14j@mojo.eng.umd.edu> sysmgr@king.eng.umd.edu writes: >So how much would it cost as a private venture, assuming you could talk the >U.S. government into leasing you a couple of pads in Florida? Why would you want to do that? The goal is to do it cheaper (remember, this isn't g...
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Re: ATF BURNS DIVIDIAN RANCH - UPDATE NUT CASE PANICS!!!!REALIZES HE'S MADE A COMPLETE FOOL OF HIMSELF IN FRONT OF THOUSANDS OF NETTERS!!!!BACKS AWAY FROM EARLIER RASH STATEMENTS!!!!GOD HAVE MERCY ON HIM!!!!
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Islam = Satanic ??? Dear fellow Christians, I had a dinner last night with a bible study group which I am in. We had a discussion about the difference between Christianity and Islam. And I was shocked to hear that our bible study teacher said that Mohammad was indeed a prophet but of Satan. I said, "What??" ...
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Any free X-servers for PCs Does anyone know of any free X-servers for PCs, preferably that run under MS Windows? THANKS. Peter Buttuls, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada e-mail:(userpib@mts.ucs.ualberta.ca)
5comp.windows.x
Re: BLAST to the past! amh2@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (ALOIS M. HIMSL) writes: >be worthwhile? Or how about something like the old MGB with new technology? >Just think about it - the old style with upgraded safety features and perhaps a >natural gas operated engine for less than 10K. I think it would go over well. >What is y...
7rec.autos
Re: Maxima Chain wax Wheelies >In article <93Apr20.211127.44984@acs.ucalgary.ca> parr@acs.ucalgary.ca (Charles Parr) writes: > > >> I bought it, I tried it: >> >> It is, truly, the miracle spooge. >> >> My chain is lubed, my wheel is clean, after 1000km. >> > I would like to offocially nominate Maxima Chain W...
8rec.motorcycles
Re: HST Servicing Mission In article <1993Apr28.141606.17449@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov>, bday@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov (Brian Day) writes: > rdouglas@stsci.edu (Rob Douglas) writes: > >>[...] But try to land a shuttle with that big huge telescope in the >>back and you could have problems. The shuttle just isn't designed t...
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