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  Here's the thing...
 
So work gives me a new laptop PIII 1GHz, 30 GigHD, DVD/CDRW, etc etc... Toshiba 3000--nice So I get everything installed, having a great time with it for the week. Get home last night, went to d/l a program to my RCX and is the first time I realize (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing...
 
Another option is to get a USB serial port adapter. Although they probably cost as much as a USB tower. Derek (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing...
 
(...) Actually there's been an overall PC industry goal of legacy free PCs lately (ie, USB and Firewire externally only, so no more IEEE1284 parallel, RS232 serial, PS2 key/mouse etc) and laptops have led the charge. I had to fight to get a Latitude (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing...
 
"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:Gqt9uF.KzE@lugnet.com... (...) Is that the name you're using? "Runamok 'bot"? I sure hope not, because that sounds like crap, Dave. Oh wait, your robot *is*. AHAHAHAHA :) Iain (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) <a bunch of stuff about computers sniped> (...) ~West Wing, yes! :) ~Alias, very much so! :P ~B5 & Sports Night??? Not even... My top fav's are Angel!!! and Reboot!!! If anyone even tries to dispute Reboots contention as a super great show (...) (22 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
"Richard noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GqttpJ.E0z@lugnet.com... (...) *LOVE* reboot! Wish I knew when it was on :( I watched it so much when I was younger. FRISKET ROCKS!!!!!! (...) thought it was British. I don't (...) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) don't really watch too many tv shows...too busy with lugnet and e-bay.... sorry!!!! I really can't stand that many commercials!!! I do like to watch the odd movie, especially in dolby digital 5.1 on my surround system... 5th Element has a (...) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing...
 
(...) That is just plain evil, Iain!!! :) <wicked grin> you are started to sound like Bruce and Chris.... I guess the robot guys got to stick together.... :-/ Ben (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) I think it's on at 8:00-9:00 P.M. on a Wednesday. (...) Enzo is sooooo cool now, now that he's like the Terminator! And Dot...well she's just totally hot! :) --==Richard==-- It's funny that you like EC... (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) Oh yah, well... how come their was 80,000 cubic feet of gold during the Carter administration and now theirs only 50,000 cubic feet? Just watch the West Wing... -R (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
"Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gqu0B8.AnD@lugnet.com... (...) > (...) My nickname for like a year when I did the whole BBS thing (pre-Internet! like... 1993 to mid 1995 I think?) was Crimson Binome! I haven't (...) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) Mainframe Entertainment. Based out of Vancouver. They are probably one of the largest CGI animation houses for TV in Canada, if not the largest. (...) That's a whole category on it's own: (in order of preference) Secret Life of Machines (...) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) hmmm...you'll have to ask the soldiers guarding it.... :) I think the stuff for area 51 is in a secret underground military installation near the nevada desert. I am sure the west wing is a very powerful drama...but you can't always believe (...) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Here's the thing... (TV Top Shows)
 
(...) What? No Simpsons??!!?! Mario (testing his new @rogers address and doing his part to extend this off-topic thread) (22 years ago, 1-Feb-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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