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(...) This reminds me of an old Steve Martin sketch when he talked about 'folding soup'. First, you take a bowl of soup, any type of soup'll do. Then you put a flat board on top of the bowl... Quickly flip the bard and bowl over, so the bowl is on (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.robotics, David Koudys writes: [snip] (...) Completely off topic, but appropriate, courtesy of my wife: How to make a Spam Hanky: You will need one can of premium grade all purpose spam and two sheets of wax paper cut as large as you want (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | The Commons Lose Big: Eldred v. Ashcroft
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(URL) now everything belongs to huge, multinational corporations -- possibly forever. Too bad Robert Louis Stevenson did not live to see a day when he could have prevented an abomination like Disney's "Treasure Planet." Funny how a corporate entity (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tony Alexander writes: <snip> (...) I like it, well written. I had a very similar incident with a subscription to a magazine "gone bad" in which I wrote a very polite yet "take yer subscription, you misrepresented bonus (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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***long post warning*** Submitted for your amusement: I got a non-Lego ad in the mail, and responded to it, asking the company to "Bill Me Later". Today I got what I considered a snotty letter, my first contact after asking this company to "Bill Me (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I'm not so sure. Is it really a good idea for the skies to be full of the same people that are driving cars today? Same goes for the Skycar. Allister (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Well, first off for the record, I'm against upgrading. I feel that the lowest system you can get away with is the best. NOT the newest. I need usb ports, and 95 won't work, so I have 98. My 98 has hardly EVER, if EVER, crashed or (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Looks like their fund-raising failed. On TechTV I'm watching a bit about how bogus bidders on ebay ran up the auction and killed it. They closed the auction because of the bids and solotrek was trying to use it to keep the business open. Looks (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) In short, the problem is that you need to remove Windows and install Linux. In more depth: every program running on your system is given a chunk of RAM, and is only supposed to use that specific memory area. If the program tries to write to an (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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test 3 (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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