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(...) I would agree, things like Open Office are probably technically as good or better than the MS originals. A lot of the MS development time is probably spent on designing what the products do, not just how they do it The Open Office developers (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Attention Mega Bloks fans! An appreciator of the brand has established a posting forum specifically for discussions of Mega Bloks. He's never posted here on LUGNET, but I've corresponded with him on and off for quite a few months, and I can attest (...) (21 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.announce, FTX)
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(...) So many people volunteered to help with this that the load from many many simultaneous connections apparently took the New Orleans Network (where the data is being collated) DB server down, they're upgrading and said they'd be back up soonish. (...) (21 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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It must be humbling to see your unilateralist president begging for international help. If people were not dead/dying, it would be funny. Scott A (...) (21 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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There are a LOT of different missing persons databases out there, making it hard to search them all if you're a relative or one of the missing, so someone came up with the idea of consolidating the info. See: (URL) for info and key in some data if (...) (21 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(URL) the government version of what's going on in NOLA, and there's what appears to be the truth. Tangentially, this blog makes fascinating reading: (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) No. For the last 2 weeks I have been packing and cleaing up. I just moved from Ottawa to Kingston, so I just started building tonight. I'm not sure if I'm bringing a bot. (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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(...) UMMmmmmm there was a CALL from calum ASKING who was coming.... ya know. that would have been a nice post to reply to... here cut and paste this: ---...---snip-------- HI Calum, i have a robot, no its not C$, my dad still is working on the (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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I haven't forgotten. In fact, I'm coming on Saturday, and I may even have a working robot. I've been reading rtlToronto all along, I just haven't seen anything I want to comment on. The testage message was to test message cancellation from Mozilla (...) (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.test)
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(...) Yeah. Meanwhile you can make the telnet method feel just a tiny bit more like that button by launching telnet from some browsers with this URL: telnet://lugnet.com:1119/ Don (21 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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