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(...) [snip a lot of differences] cool - I just installed it today, as an upgrade, so I didn't notice most of these... I upgraded the daemons myself as they came out, and wouldn't let it touch my inetd.conf, so a lot of these would be missed on me. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: NQC in Boston University Linux :)
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(...) Oh man, have I ever looked at it. This release of BU Linux is actually based on RH 6.2. Major differences are: - kerberos5 support (urg. we use kerberos4, so that's more annoying than helpful) - 128 bit netscape navigator by default - includes (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) cool :) Heh, did you look at 6.2 yet? I installed it today, though I haven't noticed any major difference yet... :) Dan btw, since you're at BU, have you ever heard of Three Kingdoms, or more commonly, 3K? ;) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) The upshot was that we were sent duff files. All is well now. ++Lar (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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So, when we release BU Linux R1 next Tuesday [1], it will be the first [2] Linux distribution to ship with NQC included. (URL), if you care. [1] or maybe Wednesday or Thursday. Hopefully Tuesday. Depends on the wheels of bureaucracy. [2] not (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Javascript story: I just came across someone the other day who was mad because he had to "covert all his equal signs into double-equals so they'd work with netscape". Hrm. Not exactly confidence-inspiring, that. (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) nod, exactly. (...) you're very correct, I'm sorry. I don't have much experience with either java or JS, so the two unknowns are very similar. I do know that java is a respectable language though :) Dan (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Reject it on the server end, and serve the form again with an appropriate error message. If you were using the CGI module (1), return an error if (for example) $cgi->param("Vlogin") returns a blank string. Oh, yeah. And don't rely on (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I agree that JavaScript really isn't the best way to validate this. As long as you're doing CGI, why not do a POST to the same script, evaluate, the answers, and complain if they're not any good? With regards to the multiple fields, I think (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) well, not sure how you can do it with java, but you shouldn't rely on java for form validation anyhow - it's unreliable, and easily overcome. If you had to, you could add another text field, in which case enter won't submit the form, and you'd (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I have the following perl script that I inherited in a program I am supposed to fix, the perl I understand, but I'm not really up on Forms.. (URL) you enter a login and then hit the submit button and things work well. If you hit submit with no text (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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In the May 2000 issue of Lee's Action Figure Guide, there is a full page spread on the Dark Side Developer's Kit. One of the alternate models is a _very_ cool looking Destroyer Droid, a la Episode I. Check it out, if you get a chance (and can find (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote in <FDx1ww.ME0@lugnet.com>: (...) Between 600 and 700. Am I the only geek who did testing on this as a kid? Later, Gino A... PS I know this is a very old thread. That's what I get for deciding to start reading (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: how do I set "follow-ups to" in Outlook Express 5.0 ?
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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn8eg1iq.cfn.....bu.edu... (...) field (...) true enough but the question remains.... never mind I found it .. when composing the message click view then select "All Headers", i set fut (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Geek Pride Festival
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I guess it did happen :/ sorry i missed it. (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hmm, what version of Flash? I thought Flash 4 would import *.ai files. Ben -- Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) Pieniazek" <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:FsG7qw.1oD@lugnet.com... (...) into a (...) want to (...) that (...) created on (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: GUI LUGNET streaming news client in Java (Was: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page))
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(...) Oh! Two other thing about the above... First, don't worry about passing multiple data points for a single article -- only the last one listed is used. The simplest thing to do for queueing up outgoing ratings is probably just to write them out (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: GUI LUGNET streaming news client in Java (Was: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page))
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(...) nodnod. (...) nod - though I'll prob make it do a proper login to get the cookie, so that you won't have to have a browser installed just for that. (...) nod, unsubmitting is important (can you do it via the web interface?) prob use the 'del' (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: GUI LUGNET streaming news client in Java (Was: Pseudo-streaming live news (was: Re: Monitor Page))
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(...) No, that's passed via POST, not GET. (...) Should be pretty easy to find it in your cookies.txt file...(?) (...) Ahhh, neat-o: lots of numpad keys. I like * for 100! :) The . key (labeled Del on most keyboard today) or the / key might also (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Adobe Illustrator to Macromedia Flash
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We have a need to get some images created in Adobe illustrator converted into a form that is Macromedia Flash compatible. They are vector images and we want to preserve that so we can resize them in Flash. We don't have a copy of Illustrator (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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