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(...) Oh Beautiful Hack! Very nice!! (I get the same funny +128 characters that Matt got, but I'm sure you'll get that figured out. :) Say, what's the maximum transmission rate (uncompressed) over IR for an RCX brick? Could we expect an RCX version (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.tele)
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(...) mailing (...) Didn't think so! I was just checking ;) -Shiri (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) That's awesome! (...) It's a security thing. Netscape doesn't let you access ports it knows a protocol for via a different protocol. This started with Navigator 3.0, I believe. (I think the security implications are limited to "might help (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) :) Don't worry. We certainly do not. (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) and don't list your e-mail addie anywhere!!except lugnet that is 8-) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Me either. I use the web interface for lugnet, and q'r'us (is the only mailing list I'm on... I hope Matthew doesn't give my addy to third-parties :-) (...) Now that hotmail added the "Bulk-mail" feature, it's so much easier for me to avoid (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I just wrote a really really basic web server for my atari 800. It listens on it's serial port (9600 baud) for a CD, and spits out the html page and drops DTR. The serial port is connected to an old CS-210 terminal server which is set to listen on (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I try to avoid subscribing to mailing lists. That's what NNTP is for. :) (...) I mostly just add it to my procmail rules. I used to be very active in reporting these things, but it started to wear on me, y'know? (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) yah, but won't it be a pain to resubscribe to all the mailing lists you read with a new email address every 30 days? I guess that could be automated as well... hmm.... Have you thought of filtering with ORBs or RBL? I havn't reached that point (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Sure. It takes them a little while to find your address somewhere and stick you on lists. I've toyed with setting up a scheme whereby the addresses I use publicly auto-expire after 30 days... (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Well Shiri i discoverd that switching to an altered e-mail addie every 3 months for a year tends to reduce spam-don't ask why but it works ravi (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: What makes an acronym (was: Re: quick question)
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Which reminds me of one of my fave acronyms... for an editor somewhat like the world's best editor. MINCE = MINCE Is Not Complete Emacs (...) As for what I keep in *my* wallet? (this *is* .geek, after all)... a vi reference card. vi is the devil's (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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The way I heard it was: "It is said that an infinite number of monkeys at keyboards will eventually produce great works of literature. But now that we have the internet, we know that is not the case." (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yeah, they had it at my old work.. I heard that it staggered like a lame dog that had just licked up one broken bottles worth of whisky, and had currently forgotten that it had only three legs. I never tried it though, I was happy with (...) (25 years ago, 19-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Sometimes I wonder about those monkeys on the typewriters (1), and how similar that is to spamming. One of the stories relating to that theory, is that if you put those said 6 monkeys on typewriters, they'll write every book in the Great Library... (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) letters (...) but (...) This calls for something I like so much, I keep it in my wallet: ACRONYM: A Contrived Reduction Of Nomenclature Yielding Mnemonics Frank (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Good thing I already have my shillelagh(1) out... *whap!* Bad Pun!! :) Jeff [FUPs to .o-t.pun] 1 - check offtopic.fun (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Neither diesel nor ohm are acronyms. Both are words formed from the inventor's or discoverer's name. So while an interesting point, it's not germane. (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Huh? What? Oh, you mean "what happens when you forget to set the 'Allow All Uppercase Names' option". I'm with you now. Steve (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) [long snip] (...) Hey, leave his winkie out of this. This is a family forum. ;-) XFUT .ot.fun (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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