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  Re: Trouble with IE, PNG and BS
 
(...) Yes, I have QT installed but IE does not launch it when I click the pictures deep links. I guess all this comes from the png file format, the way Photoshop record them (how it manages transparencies for instance) and the way viewers recognize (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Trouble with IE, PNG and BS
 
"Didier Enjary" <d.enjary@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:J77wzs.Ar@lugnet.com... (...) Even more weirdness here, the first time I clicked on the link below, all was fine as IE opened it up with QuickTime. (...) a pic, the pic inserted into the (...) (20 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Help wanted for a website (web designer)
 
Hello geeks, I have reserved a domain name for my website, and now I am looking for a web designer, who could work for me to build my site. I dont have a big budget, but I can barter with lego sets. Or any volonteer work will be much appreciated. I (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jul-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Factory Train Contest Entry
 
In lugnet.trains, Timothy Gould wrote:> I doubt that LDD will ever be a truly powerful CAD software simply because it (...) Power Users? In my world thats a step down the food chain ;-) Tim (20 years ago, 30-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  need help setting up an e-commerce site
 
Here's my dilemma: My friend has a hobby store, and I run the website for his store. He wants to start an online store to sell (at a discount) some popular merchandise. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to proceed. I can design the layout and (...) (20 years ago, 23-May-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: On line LEGO building Instructions
 
(...) Yes, that's known people in USA/Canada, Australia can't reach these pages. Only europeans seem to be able to download it. I'm not a computer geek but I'm quite curious to know how this is, technically speaking, possible. Didier (20 years ago, 16-May-06, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: The God Game!
 
(...) Depending on how you define your operators they may not be. If I define the operator +(a,b) to be what we would conventionally term +(a,2b) and define (-1) as that number which ensures that +(1,(-1))=0 (ie (-1)=-1/2) then the two equations are (...) (20 years ago, 25-Apr-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
 
(...) No, you suck too. (20 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
 
(...) By posting it in .geek are you implying Tim is a geek or are you trying to defy us evil oppressors again by posting it in the wrong group? Just asking. Legoswami (20 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.off-topic.debate)  
 
  Re: IRON MECHA - The Qwelder Mech - FOR SALE
 
Whateva, you still suck. e (20 years ago, 29-Mar-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: IRON MECHA Results!
 
(...) The extreme definition: Science fiction is an extrapolation, linear perhaps. Fantasy is a random point, connected to nothing. (...) Self-consistency of pseudo science is a drag on the plot. It spoils the fun in Fantasy realms. :-) (...) Yes (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: IRON MECHA Results!
 
(...) Another interesting study of Sci-Fi vs. Fantasy can be found in Henry Gee's (URL) Science of Middle Earth>. His point is that science fiction has at least some focus on the technology that makes the 'impossible' possible. Fantasy, he suggests (...) (20 years ago, 9-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) A big "thank you" to everyone who took the time to reply. Your answers have been informative and helpful! Dave! (20 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) (URL) for 1 year for domain names. I just got one several days ago. If you buy with them they give you a 50% discount on their web hosting as well. -AHui (20 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) Oh one other thing - make sure whoever you register with sends out reminders when your domains are up for renewal, otherwise you'll lose em quicker than you can say "Why do I have porn on my website?" ROSCO (20 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) Yahoo! has donains for $2.99 apiece. A quote from a Y! email: How long will you wait to get that domain for your business, hobby, family, or anything else that interests you? For only $2.99 per year, you'll get your domain name plus: 24x7 (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) whatever you're planning on registering make sure you also register the other ones as well. what i mean is register .com .net and .org. when NILTC registered there site we forgot to register .com because we were using .org. because of this (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) I thought he'd only register domains if you host them with Northstar? ROSCO (20 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) I use Planet Domain (URL) mainly because they accept AU$ but they also have competitive prices. I haven't had a problem with them. You can see the prices vary quite a bit for different TLDs. They are currently having a sale on .info domains (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Domain registration?
 
(...) Cheapest is $7.95/year through Godaddy.com AFAIK. (...) I would recommend (URL) Northstar Computer Systems>. It is owned by Eric Smith, an AFOL and member of IndyLUG (he hosts Bricklink IIRC) He will register anything for you for $15/year and (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)

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