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(...) It certainly takes a lot of trial and error to come up with a word which sums to 100 exactly. So to find one word at 100 starting with each letter from the alphabet could easily take a few days if you're not using any computer tools. The (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Look for patterns or workarounds. Whenever something comes along that, like this, appears way too hard to be reasonable, I just assume it's a trick question. Which way the smoke blows depends on where the survivors were buried.(1) (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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My son came home with a homework assignment today that I think is a bit tough. Here it is If you assign the letters of the alphabet numeric values with 1 == a and 26 == z, find a word starting with each letter that sums to exactly 100. Or at least (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) well, if you have access to the server logs, it's just a matter of counting the lines that requested the file counted. if you don't have access, you'll have to write a small CGI that will serve the file, after incementing a counter. HTH -- Dan (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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I'm not even sure of the precise terminology to use, but I'm looking for something to register the number of times a file is downloaded. I've seen such things online at a number of places, but can anyone advise me where I might acquire one? Thanks a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | A Little Advice From the Geeks
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Greetings: For the past few weeks I have been unable to open Brickbay from my machine. I'm using Netscape 4.7, and I've fiddled with my preferences every way that I know how. Is this possibly a configuration issue? Any advice would be appreciated! (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: older G3 300 coming home from work - possibilities?
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(...) Hey John, LTNS. ;) (...) This model has the drive attached to the bottom of the case. So I guess I could stick another 6gb drive out of one of the others (probably one of the two I snagged memory from already) into the spot above the Zip. I'm (...) (24 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Hi Mike, Is the internal drive in the upper left bay or attached to the bottom of the case? most of the ones with IDE drives have them in the lower case position and the SCSI ones are in the upper left bay above the zip drive. you ought to be (...) (24 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Well, we're surplussing a bunch of older G3's (266 AV-capable towers and 300 desktop models) and I'm bringing one home to fiddle with. I figured the 300 would be better to mess with, although I'm not so sure after seeing how little internal (...) (24 years ago, 1-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: New RFC to be released this Sunday
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You can get Country style "FOO" stickers from (URL) got one on my car. KL (...) (24 years ago, 30-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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