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(...) Good luck.... I actually think the scuzzy came about through the actual letters: 'sc' is generally pronounced 'sck' [I can't think of a better way to type this...You know the pronunciation of scum or scrap (that's the best way to describe it)] (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I wonder if I can start an underground movement among Apple/Mac groupies, fanatics, etc... to change the _horrid_ pronunciation of SCSI (scuzzy) to something a little better, like SCSI (sexy). When I first learned about the small computer systems (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I don't think RAM is a SCSI thing, is it? It's mostly for drives and other peripherals. Anyway, having SCSI desktop systems is part of why I like Penguin Computing. I saw an ad in Linux Journal yesterday for ASL (URL), and while I have no idea (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Does anyone know of a company that sells desktop PCs with SCSI RAM? It appears that to get SCSI RAM at Dell, you need to get a workstation instead of a Desktop... TIA, --Bram (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Sure, they definitely can. Are you using TurboPascal? Borland provides some convenient libraries. (...) Patents wouldn't apply, since you're not actually _making_ things. However, trademark and perhaps copyright might. If your game uses (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I'm planning to make a computer game, a lego related one. I'll try to learn Pascal (please, no "Pascal sucks! Use ###### instead!"-replies) and I have a question: Can games be made with Pascal? I got a book (it's from 1988 so it doesn't contain the (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I really think this one is better than most -- the lab exam was cool, and seemed to actually test real-world skills. And I'm not just saying that. *grin* (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Nice. Even very nice :) I'll admit to being impressed. Now you make me want to take it, and I don't like certifications... :) Dan (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Ok, time for me to throw away any pretense of being humble. :) Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 17:34:41 -0400 From: Jay Novello <jnovello@redhat.com> Reply-To: Red Hat Certification Central <rhcecert@redhat.com> To: Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> (...) (24 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Thanks! Armed with that I should be able to find someone who sells it. Looks nice. (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) :) thanks. (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Urg. It is some brand such that once one has thrown away the box (which I have) it is impossible to find out anything about it. It's made in Taiwan... The only identifying mark I see is "FCC ID: FTRIR9703". Hah! (URL). Company name is Parex. (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hey, way to go on the writeup on RedHat certification on /. ! (URL) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Heh, thanks, but I'm not 31337 enough to turn that into something workable. :) (...) Cool. I did some Google searches and found an astonishing number of wireless keyboards on the market. Couldn't pinpoint one with an eraser-head pointer tho, (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Dunno if it's any help, but the TiVo source code is available: (URL). (...) I'll make sure I check tomorrow. (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Thank you very much for the replies Eric. This is the program that I mentioned in my message. I've came up with it, too, but it has a 150 USD retail value (which is completely out of my budget) and its demo works only for the first 128 rows (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) solution simply because it'll be easy to get up quick, but I might move to Linux if everything I want to do is possible. I'm planning on testing the recording/playback quality on the tv as well - maybe make a pseudo Tivo/Replay TV-type device. (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) (URL)push the receiver far enough from the tv to be within 6 feet of my recliner to (...) I just got a really nice infrared keyboard with an integrated eraser-head pointer (as found in IBM and Toshiba laptops). In fact, it has two (...) (24 years ago, 20-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) resorting (...) Selçuk, I did a little more research and here is another URL that might be of more help. (URL) Kingsley (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) resorting (...) Selçuk, No promises but you might want to check out this Freeware/Trial Software site. (URL) did a quick search on "File Recovery" and got over 500 hits. This is the resulting URL which is long so you probably need to cut and (...) (24 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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