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Posting this to .geek because even though it is kinda funny I think only geeks would really do something like this. I just did it, of course. Here's a link to the DVDs I own. The list is partial right now because about half of mine are on loan to a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Problem with my pictures
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I think the problem is solved, and I am going to work on fixing all the images. If anyone looks at them later (about an hour), and they are still not working, please let me know. Thanks, Sean (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Problem with my pictures
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(...) If anyone tries these pictures, can you please try the 1 x 2 hinge. I changed it, so if it works, then maybe the problem is solved. Thanks, Sean (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | "recommended selections" and languages
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I just got my weekly "you might like..." post from mp3.com, which is usually entertaining. Unfortunately they seem to have decided that my preferred language is Japanese, and my preferred music style is 60s ballad. The language is annoying but (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote (...) Maybe, and it's cheap to find out :) I'd look for a valid message to get the charset line from, and paste that into the old message. One simple precaution would be to forward the message to yourself (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Problem with my pictures
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Hi guys! Someone sent me here to see if anyone could help me with a problem I am having with my pictures on my eBay auctions. The problem is that I can see them just fine, but three people have told me they can not see them at all. I don't know what (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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this incoming email from elsewhence was munged by a free email account, do you think that would shift them back? And what would you suggest a good value for x-charset to be? Thanks. (mail.com's message to my poor 18 year old college student/ersatz (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote (...) Yeah, edit the headers in your news spool to have the correct x-charset line. Moz (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: OID generation (was: Re: wishing upon a star)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote (...) Come on Larry, even *I* had to check hotbot to find that out. And I thought it was only 27 times on Alta Vista. Moz (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Regex for mutations of "unsubscribe" (was: Re: unsusbscribe lego-robotics)
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, thou, Todd Lehman (lehman@javanet.com), hast wrytted... (...) Mmmmm gotta love trying to outsmart the idiots. Here's something that might help (this is a Perl5 regex): unsu(s|[pb]|[pb]s|s[...i\w*?[pb]e It also catches (...) (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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Sent via email. Thanks. Sproat quotes Sproat saying: (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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(...) Um, with headers please. I suspect full headers would make the job easier. And I'll try to not be slow. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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(...) Not well-formed, but it is valid. (XML joke :-) (...) Can you post the message, or a safe snippet of it, for download? I'll be able to take it to our Localization department at work and get their view. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cyrillic
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <37C68BD8.838393B1@v...er.net>... (...) I think there is no valid formulation for free e-mail services (we, Turks, have the same problem with our native language), at least (more probably) I don't know anyone. Using (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Cyrillic
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OK, here's a question for you geeks. On a windows 95 box, is there an easy way to shift characters to and from the cyrillic character set? My exchange student from 2 years ago is back, she's gotten a student visa, and is going to college at Grand (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Indexing on Keywords and Summary headers (was: Re: reverse indexes)
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(...) Oooho. Yessss...! Across all the articles posted so far, I only see one instance* of the Keywords header, but I still agree that it seems worth keeping and indexing on -- I'd even argue that it's a bug not to index on it. Alrighty then, I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Mozilla & LUGnet
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So, the lugnet web site seems to work well with the latest devel build of mozilla. Very cool. I'm pretty impressed with the progress -- last time I played with it, it was barely useable. And that was just a few months ago. This is going to be one (...) (25 years ago, 27-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: OID generation (was: Re: wishing upon a star)
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(...) If you didn't already know that.... you have to ask yourself... do you feel lucky? huh, do ya? ... <slap> whoops. wrong thread. you have to ask yourself, are you geeky enough to be on this group? <grins, ducks and runs> (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: OID generation (was: Re: wishing upon a star)
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(...) Just to save others the effort -- "wolog" occurs 3 times on Hotbot and 28 times in Alta Vista. The best interpretation in this context appears to be an abbreviation for "without loss of generality". - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ (...) (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: reverse indexes (was Re: Text::Query)
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(...) What about "Keywords"? I'm not sure if anyone actually uses that, but seems worth keeping... (25 years ago, 26-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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