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Re: Those little squares
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Thu, 13 May 1999 15:40:59 GMT
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On Wed, 12 May 1999 23:42:59 GMT, "Tom McDonald"
<radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote:

Viewing a message via lugnet web interface, has anyone ever "seen" a picture
comprised of those little boxes at the bottom of the page? If so, what was it?

Do they go away if you click Refresh?

I sometimes get character-sized squares when there's been an http-based
transmission failure.  At which point the whole thing has to go into the
shop, and get a new tranny, and ... Oh, heck, it was funny when I thought
of it.

Seriously[1], the transmission failure is what causes it on my system.

Steve

1- Where is lugnet.off-topic.serious?



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  Re: Those little squares
 
(...) That's what you get by not using a standard transmission. Are you geared for an overhaul? Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)

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Viewing a message via lugnet web interface, has anyone ever "seen" a picture comprised of those little boxes at the bottom of the page? If so, what was it? I've yet to see Elvis there. -Tom McD. when replying, note the hallucinogenic properties of (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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