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  Re: Setting the From: header in slrn
 
(...) put these lines in your ~/.slrnrc file: hostname "io.com" set username "jsproat" set realname" Sproaticus" you'll probably also want the 'set custom_headers "X-Real-Life-Name: your name here"', too, if you don't already have it. you might have (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Rare 1950 1st ed. 1st print Computer Book
 
I'm not interested, but if you don't get a nibble, you could try selling it on half.com Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Setting the From: header in slrn
 
(...) I'd get around a lot faster if my foot wasn't always in my mouth. Item #13 in the slrn FAQ in v0.9.6.2 specifies how to do this. I just need to define a s-lan macro called "make_from_string_hook" that returns the "From:" header as a string. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Setting the From: header in slrn
 
Arg. My nntp "From:" header usually looks like this: From: "Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> ...but for some reason, slrn seems to want to do this: From: Sproaticus@yo-yo.pro...novell.com (Sproaticus) ...and won't let me change it. This header is (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Rare 1950 1st ed. 1st print Computer Book
 
This is an odd proposition: I've got a 1st edition, 1st printing copy of 'High-Speed Computing Devices' by Engineering Research Associates, Inc., 1950. It's been sitting on a corporate library shelf since 1960 (someone decided that it was old and (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Anyone using Road Runner connections?
 
(...) No problem. My advice is, make yuor teenage daughter happy -- go for it. :) (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Anyone using Road Runner connections?
 
Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn8li6i6.rpf.....bu.edu... (...) for (...) so (...) sheree (24 years ago, 28-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Anyone using Road Runner connections?
 
(...) Cable internet is totally separate from cable TV. (...) Most cable internet services have deals with old-fashioned telephone ISPs so that you can dial in when you're on the road. (Usually not unlimited, though. The number of hours varies from (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Anyone using Road Runner connections?
 
Ed Jones <edboxer@aol.com> wrote in message news:FwtEMC.8Ev@lugnet.com... (...) am (...) My father has RR and loves it. He had two phone lines - one for the computer/internet and the other for regular pnone service. With RR he has eliminated the (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Anyone using Road Runner connections?
 
(...) It depends a lot on where you are. Service varies widely from area to area, even though it's all under the Road Runner name. (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Anyone using Road Runner connections?
 
My cable service is about to offer Road Runner Internet Connection and I am considering it. Anyone using it? Have an opinion? Likes? Dislikes? (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Anybody tried downloading the MS April 2000 SDK?
 
(...) Nothing wrong with command line, but ugh, the dos shell sucks. (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: A Sunday Funny for fellow /.+LEGO+SW fans
 
(...) Orange Ninjas will be hearing from my Rabid Herd of Moishe Groysse Lawyers. Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Anybody tried downloading the MS April 2000 SDK?
 
(...) I've found tcl/tk fairly easy to get started in. There's a shell ("wish" for "windowing shell") where you can input code and play with the tk (GUI) libs interactively, and there's some great tutorials as well. This really helped me get over my (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: A Sunday Funny for fellow /.+LEGO+SW fans
 
ROFL!! Thanks for a nice bedtime story ;-) 'Night! -Shiri (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  A Sunday Funny for fellow /.+LEGO+SW fans
 
Ever been Trolled in LEGO? Read this (URL) you can say you have. DaveG (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: Bad Choices
 
(...) I can handle "dub-dub-dub", but that one's just bad. :) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
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  Re: Bad Choices
 
Hehe. Once I was speaking to someone about a URL, and instead of saying "double-you double-you double-you" or "triple dub" she said "wuh-wuh-wuh." ~Mark (...) around (...) "web" to (...) on "web" (...) dot org (...) double-yoo (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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