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(...) hotmail or yahoo mail to check it for you, and access their sites from the web... I haven't tried it myself, so I cannot give you any more directions... sorry. Dan (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Mostly safe, yes. I've used mailstart.com - it works. I also have my Yahoo! mail account setup to check my 3 main non-Yahoo! addresses. I prefer to use Yahoo! now, mainly because I like the interface and I actually use it for dealing with a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hi Julie, you might see if you email provider is offering a web based option. At the university, they set up a web based email access that all you have to do is has internet access and use a browser to load the web site. You can set any computer (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I've seen sites where you can join up and access your email from a different computer. Is it a good/safe thing to do? I'm going away soon and I'd like to keep up with my emails from my parents computer. Any advice is appreciated. Here is one site I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) f:News:host-lugnet.c...eneral.snm (...) How about In the Newsgroup window doing a View | Messages | New. That should only show the new messages and get rid of old, read threads. Paul (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Ray Sanders wrote ages ago, but I've been away: (...) Same here. One thing that could possibly work is deleting the lugnet.general.snm (I think) file in the lugnet.com subfolder of the news subfolder of the Netscape user folder (good grief, that's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Bill Vaughn. And now I'm not sure he was a project manager. *sigh* the brain's rotting away here... -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Agreed. As [oh, geez, I can'r remember his name now - MS database project manager guy at a conference I attended] said, "sure, there's a time to move up from Access. That time is when the second user will need to connect." -- -Steven "Nothin' (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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If you're talking large scale commercial you need a RDBMS, nothing else will scale big enough (well, maybe IMS but that's pretty trailing edge at this point, you need a CICS/MVS box to drive it) And from among the RDBMS's your choices are basically (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I'm using MySQL. It has it's limitations (I bet Larry will expand on that) but it's open-source and free (in most cases). For a comercial project I would use Oracle (which is about as far from free as you can get with databases). KL (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hello! Curiosity: What kinds of database systems are used (i.e. Essbase, Sybase, dBase, Access, Approach, AS400, whatever..), are typically used by companies, or recommended by consultants, when the source of the data would be supplied by internet (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yah, I sure would if it were...it can't be that much worse than NN. The Win32 version of Opera drove me insane in the way it rendered stuff and handled cookies, but at least it was stable. BTW, I gave Sun's StarOffice browser a twirl tonight (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yeah, makes you want to switch to Opera for Linux when it comes out... :) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Well, did some more digging and there actually are hundreds of Usenet posts about this very problem, scattered across various newsgroups. There doesn't seem to be any fix. --Todd (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Ack, what am I smoking? I'm looking at the wrong number. 30M is the non- swapped-out portion. The real size is actually up there around 80M, and slowly climbing. Now 90M. :-/ Well, at least it's less bad now, even if it's still pretty bad. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I kept searching around on the net for more info on memory leaks in the Linux release of NN, and everything (not much) that turned up was either really old or only for Win32 or didn't match what I was seeing. So I figured it *had* to be (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Good to see that Netscape is continuing with its tradition of providing the same level of garbage as Microsoft, while getting to be thought of as the picked-on underdog hero with a great product in the little browser war... And before the holy (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Well, I did try: unsubscribe, quit Communicator, relaunch, then resubscribe. Somehow it kept everything. They were still there. I *might* try deleting lugnet.com, but I want to avoid loosing all the read/unread stats from the other groups. I (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Anyone else out there running Netscape Navigator 4.6 or 4.7 under RHL6.1 + Gnome seeing a slow but massive memory leak? I'm seeing sizes like 200+ MB after a few hours of running without restarting it. It gets really annoying because of all the swap (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Delete the folder and resubscribe? --Todd (25 years ago, 11-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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