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I just found this and I think it's pretty cool. (URL) then I knew someone who was a savant at playing back to Bacon so... besides I'm a sucker for totally frivolous uses of technology. It leads to some other neat places too, like determining what (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | What I've been working on since I moved to Portland
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Since we've finally announced, I thought I'd let y'all know what I've been working on for the past year and a half: (URL) lugnet.off-topic.geek Frank (21 years ago, 17-Oct-03, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Top Five Geek Proverbs
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Courtesy of www.topfive.com October 14, 2003 The Top 9 Geek Proverbs (Part II) 9. if ( ! succeed() ) try { again() }; 8. Early to keyboard, early to mouse, makes a man divorced (and his wife keeps the house). 7. MasterCard is the root of e-commerce. (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: More Laws than You Can Shake a Stick At
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(...) Thanks for the suggestion, but unfortunately it isn't that simple in this case. My new image host, pbase.com, assigns names to each image that are unique 8-digit numbers. To direct link to an image, I have to use this sort of URL: (URL) old (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: More Laws than You Can Shake a Stick At
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| | Re: The Brick Testament: More Laws than You Can Shake a Stick At
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XFUT: O-T:Geek (...) If you arrange the folders in the same manner on the new host it should be a rather easy task of "search and replace" all of the HTML-files at once. Dreamweaver, for example, has a function like that. I.e.; Search: (URL) with: (...) (21 years ago, 15-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Win 98 virtual memory
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(...) *cough* (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Win 98 virtual memory
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"Mike Petrucelli" <lordi@erols.com> wrote in message news:HMEr5r.1yw@lugnet.com... (...) default (...) number (...) Thanks Mike. The problem is, that's what I do. Then after I reboot it's back to 'Let windows manage virtual memory'.... spooky eh? (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Win 98 virtual memory
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(...) Right click on the 'My Computer' icon. Click 'Properties'. Click the 'Performance' tab. Click 'Virtual Memory'. Click the circle point 'Let me specify my own virtual memory settings' For optimum performace you want to make the minimum and (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Win 98 virtual memory
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Every time I set virtual memory to be managed by me and use a particular partition, the next time windows boots it goes straight back to the default setting where windows tries to use my pretty full c-drive. Anyone an idea how to convince Windows 98 (...) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Once again, a relativley major bug...
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(...) Snip (...) I think a more accurate translation would be "zealously guards" which is similar to the other, but not quite. --Electro-- aka David M. (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Web controlled robot back up and ready!
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) My basic premise was that it's cheaper for me to visit Tobbe than to visit ROSCO. Iirc, Austrailia is the most expensive vacation spot, for airfare that is. But your idea's better. (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Web controlled robot back up and ready!
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(...) Have you actually calculated what the point on the earth's surface that is the farthest away from you is (ignoring issues like imperfect rotundity of the planet, elevation above sea level and etc)? Presumably you can get it by just inverting (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Amazon Referrer?
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(...) Thanks for the information, and for the insults as well. -Tim (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| | Re: Amazon Referrer?
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Tim: I ask stupid questions all the time, but this one was almost too easy to answer -- and I don't even care except that I thought it might prove challenging since you couldn't find it! ::sigh:: Join Associates (URL) Why Join? Link Up With the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| | Amazon Referrer?
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I am trying to get a link to be an Amazon.com referrer - to earn money on each click-thru I generate that results in a sale. I can't find it _at all_ on their site after a long time of searching text and using the search boxes. Can anyone help? (...) (21 years ago, 30-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Firefly...the movie
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Looks like it may happen: (URL) (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Variable response from web host?
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(...) Thanks, Don! They've turned off mod_throttle and it appears to be working now. --Bram (21 years ago, 16-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Variable response from web host?
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(...) According to Netcraft: "The site lego.bldesign.org is running Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) Chili!Soft-ASP/3.6.2 mod_gzip/1.3.19.1a mod_perl/1.26 mod_throttle/3.1.2 PHP/4.3.2 FrontPage/4.0.4.3 mod_ssl/2.8.11 OpenSSL/0.9.6h on Linux." I'd look into that (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Variable response from web host?
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I was wondering if anyone had any ideas about what's going on with my website... (URL) it's working, it works fast. However, it often stops downloading the images halfway through through the page. It hangs for a while, and eventually a few more of (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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