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  Re: Junction, Petticoat Junction!
 
(...) Remember also that in "Teahouse of the August Moon"(1)(2) Eddie Albert plays the investigator sent out by the army to see what sort of problems Glenn Ford is having... rather than turn him in for not getting the school built, he gets all (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cross platform GUI
 
(...) Orion: In my quest for 3D cross platform independence, I decided to give GLUT a try. GLUT is a cross-platform window toolkit that Mark J. KilGard (who was at SGI at the time) wrote to demonstrate OpenGL programming. It is supposed to run on (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cross platform GUI
 
(...) When I decided to use QT for the Linux version of LDView, I already had a Windows native version, and absolutely no plans of moving the Windows version to a cross-platform toolkit. Consequently, while I also felt that having the Windows (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cross platform GUI
 
(...) The look and feel is one of the reasons why I rejected GTK (...) To me, compile times are a non issue. However the non-free nature of Qt leaves a bad taste in my mouth (and I not even a Open Source zealot). I can however develop a Qt based (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: CSS Problem, looking for ideas.
 
"Rob Antonishen" <rob.antonishen@cogeco.ca> wrote in message news:IAMK2z.KpL@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) inner (...) not (...) to (...) (URL) ie> and (URL) firefix> (...) and (...) I had some time last week when I was traveling to work on this (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jan-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cross platform GUI
 
Personally I don't think using GTK under Windows is a good idea. I've worked with it before and even released an application that used it and you won't believe the amount of people that have trouble using a Windows application with controls that (...) (20 years ago, 24-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Cross platform GUI
 
(...) 100% behind you on your rant. I refuse to use Qt for any development because of their licensing policy on it (even though I'm on Linux and wouldn't have to pay to use it). Trolltech's licensing policy reeks of being nothing other than a feeble (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
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  Cross platform GUI
 
Well I'm kind of of pissed. ** begin rant ** Curious to find an acceptible substitute for Java, I was looking into cross platform GUI toolkits. GTK+ came to mind but alas no Mac support for the latest version. Then I thought of Qt. I visited the Qt (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: CSS Problem, looking for ideas.
 
(...) FWIW- I have grabbed snaps in (URL) and (URL) firefix> I see differences in the table title, and the displaying of parts 445, 446 and 2875 around the xref box. -Rob A> (20 years ago, 20-Jan-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Military members need our help
 
My local country radio station (yes country) here in Saint Louis has a morning radio personality named Cornbread, that is hosting an adopt a soldier or submit a soldier to be adopted program. The service Member stays on the list until he or she is (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: CSS Problem, looking for ideas.
 
(...) heheheh. What a funny statement :) (Sorry, don't know much about CSS, but I know that it probably renders as it should in Gecko and has problems in IE :) FUT .geek, since I'm not really adding any value to the publish thread. (Doh! am I going (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jan-05, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  fibblesnork.com???
 
A couple of days ago, I stumbled across this site: (URL) this a valid site? Or do I have some trojan? It looks suspiscious to me. If I click the link, I get 'search for: lego, legos, bionicle and 'jewish dating' (???) amongst other things. IIRC, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Before/after pics of the Tsunami affected areas.
 
(...) For those in Aus, Fly buys has set up a similar program (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Before/after pics of the Tsunami affected areas.
 
Not really sure where to post this link... this site has some fascinating/horrifying satellite images before/after the Tsunami struck. These are satellite images, so what you are seeing is the changed landscape... it does not show people, just land, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: Pre Classic Space has a home on the web...
 
(...) Hmm. Good point Lar. Clarification: I deal in lego and cash. Your choice. Oh, and I'm still not cheap. Kyle (20 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Pre Classic Space has a home on the web...
 
(...) Price can be set in terms of barterable items too... 3 oxen for 5 jars of olive oil, and so forth. I've traded LEGO for services in the past.... I have no idea where to FUT that to! (20 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Pre Classic Space has a home on the web...
 
(...) Traditionally, price entails the exchange of currency. Currency is usually represented by what you call "cold hard cash", although these days, many transactions can be made only using little itty bitty bits of data (Credit cards, paypal, etc) (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jan-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Using Firefox on Shop at Home website
 
(cut some stuff away, thanks for the tip!) (...) It appears to now be under "Developer Tools" for whatever reason... Hopet that helps (20 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: Using Firefox (printing clickable images)
 
(...) According to this page about right click menus: (URL) sites may disable right click menus and disable your ability to select text. To restore control see Favelet/Bookmarklet: Script Killer, disables all JavaScript code in a web page. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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