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  Re: English question
 
(...) It means A/B. ---...--- TWS Garrison tgarriso@math.purdue.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  English question
 
I have a question about the English language. If I say "the ratio of A to B," does this mean (in mathematical notation) A/B or B/A? Or something completely different? Fredrik (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Web Hosting Services Question
 
(...) (URL) have been a couple bumps along the way getting stuff up, but the support is very fast (I usually get an email reply within 24 or fewer hours). You get a ton of stuff for what you pay too. (Subdomains, MySQL, PHP, etc...) And if you need (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  New Bill expands the DMCA
 
I just read this article on Wired.com, about a new bill to expand the DMCA: (URL) will force manufacturers to place copy protection on all electronic devices that deal with digital media. In addition, this supercedes Fair Use, and sounds to me like (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Web Hosting Services Question
 
(URL) $9.95 a month with unlimited transfers, dedicated ip, telnet access etc. One shell email account is provided with five mailboxes. It seems they are offering RealAudio server setup for free as well. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Web Hosting Services Question
 
(...) ... (...) I'm giving (URL) a go at the moment, I have only just signed up for it, so I can't give you a big thumbs up yet, but it seems reasonable. Another one I have found that looks good is (URL) again I can't really tell you what they are (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Web Hosting Services Question
 
Hey Y'all: This is off topic, but may be of interest to those looking for web hosting for their MASSIVE lego sites... A friend of mine, a celtic folk harpist, is looking for a service to host her website which I will be helping her design and (...) (23 years ago, 8-Sep-01, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Excel Question
 
(...) Nbd. (...) [snip] (...) Just to be completely clear - I should have written "VBA Macro". Which is within Excel. But this approach would be harder than using [h]lookup. (...) Umm, I don't know about this one. Other than making sure you've got (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Excel Question
 
Thanks Steve (...) Trying to keep it simple and within one package. (...) thought about- didn't want to go there (...) neat idea! (...) again- I'm trying to stay within excel. It's wierd- I've encountered so many people in the sciences who haven't (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Excel Question
 
In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Christopher Tracey writes: [snip description of problem] (...) Here are some options: 1. Use MS-Access instead. 2. Brute force it, using a formula with a nasty set of nested =if() functions, like (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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