To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.off-topic.funOpen lugnet.off-topic.fun in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Off-Topic / Fun / 8017 (-20)
  Re: Off-Topic: Help with Honors Thesis
 
I hope to have helped. Good luck for Heather on her thesis! Pedro (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Off-Topic: Help with Honors Thesis
 
(...) the way, I expect to be listed as co-author ;] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  RE: Off-Topic: Help with Honors Thesis
 
Troy Interesting questions. Thanx, Mark Millère LUGnet # 525 Visit Milissa's LEGO store, Millère's Spares (URL) -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Troy Cefaratti Sent: Saturday, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Off-Topic: Help with Honors Thesis
 
Hello Everyone! I'm helping a good friend of mine perform some research for her Undergraduate Honors Thesis and was wondering if I could trouble everyone to take a moment to fill out a quick web survey. The survey: (URL) Thesis will be comparing (...) (23 years ago, 25-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
 
(...) I'm trying to get into this whole anime, gundam etc. cuz I know that it would help my building to have some non-Lego influences in my mechs, but I can't find anything useful! Does anyone know of a good anime site with lots of pics of mechs (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Episode II named
 
Scott E. Sanburn <ssanburn@indalex.com> wrote in message news:GHnz0z.A3u@lugnet.com... (...) I thought I was the only one cultured enough to know about Steve Taylor. For bonus points, can you name the group that he now uses as his mouthpiece (i.e. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
(...) Eh! Now that MacOS X is esentially just another Unix/Linux flavor, I think the overall "war" is moot anyway. MS will catch-up/on sooner or later, and join the bandwagon, too...you'll see. I'll tell you what, though...as an end user who relies (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
(...) I'm just taking it as a joke. BUT... given that UNIX exists, a Mac/Win war is kind of like two tribes of ants fighting over the picnic basket scraps. Sooner or later the real power (UNIX) is going to go home and have a real dinner, no matter (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
(...) Umm...O.K.? I guess? Err...huh? (...) *GIGGLE*...you said kerfluffage... (I searched, this is officially the first time "kerfluffage" has been used on LUGNET...handshakes and backslaps all around...congrat's Larry!) I don't know if this is (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
(...) <snip legal kerfluffage> (...) This is awesome. Kudos to Apple's marketing department. Now all the downloaders get to feel all secret and stuff. Way cool. That's about it, though. You can buy and export a lot more powerful gear with no huhu. (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: New Mecha: The Shikari
 
Study.. why yes! You must sit and watch 20 hours of continuous mecha action. Study material will include everything from Gundam Wing to Patlabor to Macross... Then, after that, proceed to watching another 20 hours and another and another... ;-) (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
The only operating system I have heard of NOT crashing is a Unix/Linux install if it's done right. Does the new MAC not crash? If the new MAC crashes, this thread is the usual boring Guy Kawasaki zombie crap. There are trade offs with everything -- (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Matthew Gerber writes: (snipped) (...) It is silly to think that Mac OS isn't already in some computer in most of these nations - I mean, when I was in Cuba in '96 thy had their computers in the hotel quite up to date. And (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
Classic, Matthew! I had heard that Apple was going to do this starting with the release of the G4, but I had not seen that actual document. Thanks for posting it. As a loyal Mac Addict myself, I am also considering switching to a less poswerful (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Be afraid...be VERY afraid...
 
OK...I admit it...I'm a Mac user, and damn proud of it. But today, I'm a little scared. It seems that Macintosh computers are just to powerful! Everyone remembers the "Supercomputer" commercials...the PowerMac runs calculations at the same giga-flop (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: Aaah monorail :-D
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GICJCF.MDr@lugnet.com... (...) I gotta get used to posting to .trains. We had our first meeting yesterday, BTW. For a while, we were discussing buildings so much we thought of (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Aaah monorail :-D
 
(...) I know the feeling, opened one a few weeks back... nice feeling. (...) Ya baby, right on... except you should have posted your happiness to TRAINS. Monorails are *trains*, you know. Matters not that they have those silly space doohickeys on (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Proper usage of "LEGO"
 
Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GI0zED.1vy@lugnet.com... (...) mentioned (...) to (...) about (...) I am pretty sure it is Lego Bricks, since they have a patent and all. -- Markham Carroll Who needs sanity when you (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Visit to Johnson Space Center
 
In lugnet.space, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> The following are a few more pics taken by Skip and our host Terry (URL) they are a lot bigger and have no previews ++Lar (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Visit to Johnson Space Center
 
From the "prototype photos" department... I have uploaded a bunch of pics I took on Friday. I was lucky enough to get a "behind the scenes" tour from a friend of a coworker who is in X38 avionics development. (URL) include - The X38:, I got to touch (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.fun)


Next Page:  5 more | 10 more | 20 more

Redisplay Messages:  All | Compact

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR