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  Re: at what price does the 4561 become good for parts?
 
Why is it that in Mike's reply to Ahui the part written by Ahui is missing the lower case k's and l's? BTW I have to agree, you will be hard pressed to get much for the regulator (two of those gathering dust on BL are mine). And I considered myself (...) (22 years ago, 11-Jul-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: BI Portal site re-launches!
 
(...) Bugs?? Irregularities????? I've never seen such things! From whence do they come? Of course, I've seen many "undocumented features" 8?) ROSCO (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: BI Portal site re-launches!
 
(...) And once a day, run a script to recalculate all of the counts from scratch, to make up for any bugs or irregularities or problems that cause the counts to go bad. Steve (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: BI Portal site re-launches!
 
(...) It also depends on the database usage - if updates are frequent, de-normalised databases start losing their efficiency, but with a database such as this, that shouldn't be a big issue. You can make the update code simpler by using stored (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Javascript Popunder window
 
Hi all, I wish to do a popunder window on my website but i dont know the code and cant find any on the net, please help me! TTFN Peter N FUT: lugnet.off-topic.geek (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: BI Portal site re-launches!
 
(...) The downside to denormalizing is you have to remember to update your data in several places whenever you update it. Depending on how complex you want to make your code it can be worth it to denormalize in some places to allow quicker searches. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: The Internet (R)*
 
Oops...here's another (related?) story I ran across...meant to post it earlier. From SpyMac: Everyone’s favorite software company is at it again, and apparently they aren’t content with just software. According to the tech news site, The Inquirer, (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: The Internet (R)*
 
Thanks for continuing to add articles to this Ross...much apreciated! I've been forwarding my findings to the news sites I read, and it's finally starting to pop up. This is from PowerPage.org: Palladium Consumer Oppression Scheme: Trust Microsoft? (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Geekshelf Question - Vehicle Question
 
(...) You will want to revisit that strategy, I think. You should always have backups of things that you consider important, and not rely on external facilities to keep them safe. Brickshelf has never ever promised that your images were backed up, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: The Internet (R)*
 
(...) (URL) (22 years ago, 4-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Geekshelf Question - Vehicle Question
 
Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:Gyn46p.7EJ@lugnet.com... (...) <sniped because lugnet hates long quotes.> (...) Ahhhhhh..... I had always interpreted the off-topic to mean it was for anything non-lego related. Are you notifying (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
 
  The best programming site on the web
 
(URL) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Turn your mouse into a cyro chamber
 
(...) WOW! This is by far the coolest mod I've ever seen! Thanks for the insipiration and a good smile! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Turn your mouse into a cyro chamber
 
(...) Neat! -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) Store - (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: The Internet (R)*
 
(...) Well, we got XP on a box here at work recently, and I've gotta say, IT BOOTS FAST! I can shutdown, restart & log on *5 times* while my NT4 box is booting to the log on screen! But other than that, I can't see much to write home about. (...) My (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: The Internet (R)*
 
(...) authentication issues with stuff like WinXP. Plus, I played with it at the store, what's the big deal except for the transparent colored interface? Well, I guess I would like that high resolution text thing XP has, but that's about it. I'd (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Trusted Users (was Re: Geekshelf Question - Vehicle Question)
 
(...) Sure, I'd even pay $10 to help Kevin out with the site and to have trusted user status. I'm very interested in seeing a solution to this. Brickshelf is a great (free) resource and I applaud Kevin for it. I understand totally his potential (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: The Internet (R)*
 
(...) Some more about it: (URL) (22 years ago, 3-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Trusted Users (was Re: Geekshelf Question - Vehicle Question)
 
(...) Agreed. The way I see it (if I may be so bold to suggest this) We all pay $10 (or whatever). Kevin gets money to help run the site and whatnot, and we get to be moderation-free and instant-uploady. Now, of course, if someone directs Kevin to (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Trusted Users (was Re: Geekshelf Question - Vehicle Question)
 
Lindsay & All, (...) I would not mind paying that as well. It would help Kevin and others out. (...) Well, I agree to some extent, I think it is bad when people upload things that have to be monitored. However, some of these monitoring issues are (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)


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