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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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| | Re: Spam!! Was Re: >>15.2 MILLION EMAIL ADDRESSES...Blah Blah Blah
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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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| | Re: Giant Brickshelf images...
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(...) Isn't that part of knowledge? :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Wassssup Everyone, Being only partly computer knowledgeable, I have a question. What is up with those freakin' 'illegal operation' warnings that the Windows 98 system tends to put out for just about anything? What makes these illegal(1) and why the (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Right or Left - the battle ensues
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(...) Nope, my brain just stepped out for a minute. That happens quite a bit anymore. Must be my old age catching up to me. :-) -Chris (22 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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It took me a while to get an English-language link, but here goes... (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm confused...I swear this was at $6.7mil yesterday... --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu www.bldesign.org (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) SNIP Howbout a Coko cobana? ;)) Jeff (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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(...) SNIP does this mean you need a stud finder to get your inspiration? ;) Jeff (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: New MPD: Harley-Davidson Hovercycle
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(...) Whoa whoa, you're breaking up here! What, you were stoned when you were dragging that back up? Please repeat, over. -Tim (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: New MPD: Harley-Davidson Hovercycle
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(...) Tim Courtney I also built a space tower better than Jons and yours that serves space food and my space tower has a lot of cool other things Tim like wings to help it escape the moon if the moon gets blowed up by aliens Tim. Everyone knows (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Well I don't have the parts to build one like you guys do, but mine is ten times the size of yours in my own mind, and five hundred times better. Jon, do you serve space monster burgers and space monster steaks in your tower? I do in mine. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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