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(...) But I do some programming and stuff too, so I don't want a Mac. (...) I was more inclined to get a Windows machine and put on a copy of Linux, but as I'm going into engineering, maybe I'll get more into Linux... (...) I use Corel Photopaint 8, (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) You can probably get student deals on Apple stuff (which would fit in well with what you want to use your system for). But even with the discounts, that may not be the most economical choice. I've personally been looking at Penguin Computing (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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All, I'm shopping for a new PC. My budget is <$4000, and I'm a student, so maybe I can get student discounts? I know I want a DVD-ROM and a CD-RW drive, but other than that I don't really know much other than I want it to be fast :) Stuff I use my (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Caffeine! (URL) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Not neccessarily :) The slightly redundant '$' in '$x USD' led me to thinking that maybe it was there intentionally. At least in tcl, 'x' has a different meaning from '$x', ie -=-=- #!/usr/bin/tclsh set x 21 set $x "\$500" puts [set x] ;# (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) guess we have that now - FUT to lugnet.admin.nntp :) (heh, and first test to see if the fut works correctly :) (...) well, the spooler right now just sits there all the time, getting messages once a minute, and stores them on disk in a spool (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
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A new group/list for NNTP[1]-related issues has just been created. Probably, you'll just want to ignore it unless you're writing a streaming news client or having difficulties getting your newsreader to do something. CHARTER/PURPOSE ===...=== -> (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.announce)
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(...) Oooh, good question. We really need some place to discuss it, esp. (right now) the spooler -> client API. (...) How releasable is your spooler? Good enough to let me work with it for my client? (...) I'll beta-test that for ya, Dan. :-, I'm (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) nod, of course. Once again, sorry - A typo in the wrong place might not crash the program, just make it not work as you want it. :/ (...) There's no public release yet, though I just now (2 minutes ago) finished setting it up so it can poll (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Yep, thanks! BTW, it was noticeable from some NNTP-readers, too. I don't read through the web interface either. Is there a LUGNET discussion of LugnetReader somewhere? Will it be just for reading Lugnet (with Lugnet-specific hooks thrown in) (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) si. danke schon. (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) there... is this better? (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) doh! I had it working correctly, must have broken it someplace... that's what I get when I don't read through the web interface anymore.... I'll work on it right away! Dan (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Even then, I've got some bones to pick. :) The bit about the client server terminology, for example -- sure, it's a bit confusing, but their explanation is worse. (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I suspect it was when it was written. There is a reference to X11R4 being the latest rev near the end of the piece. (24 years ago, 2-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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...But I gotta come up with a better (i.e. shorter) name for it! :-, Actually, my biggest hurdle is getting CVS to talk to Sourceforge's CVS server over SSH. With other servers, I could tunnel port 2401 to the CVS server, then point the CVS client (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Since we're in .ot.geek, and since I see you've upped your rev to 0.9, when are you going to add References to your headers so your messages will thread properly? ;-) (24 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I know, replying to myself and all... (URL) I'm pleased to announce that Compaq has made a "Software Developer's Kit" available for the PJB-100. It's a response to numerous queries and questions about how the PJB works and most specifically, when (...) (24 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Kinda funny. Not particularly _accurate_ though. (24 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) :) Dan (24 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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