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Suppose we'll get a sqrt or cubrt function with Vista's calculator? - RobVG - 11/11/2006 4:28:05 AM
- [Sigh] Linux and Gnome, how I do love the way you help me transcend these vulgarities... :) (n/t) - et - 11/13/2006 4:24:48 AM
  - You sound more like a Mac user. - RobVG - 11/13/2006 5:21:54 AM
    - Never been that trendy... - et - 11/13/2006 4:46:14 PM
- Heh, heh. I'd forgotten about this. - Bowser - 11/11/2006 5:12:04 AM
  - You sure your problem with square roots didn't lie with the round bottle? - nick hoffman - 11/12/2006 3:20:21 AM
    - I don't think so. Couldn't do cube roots, either. - Bowser - 11/13/2006 12:45:23 AM

British climate change distributed computing. - Bowser - 11/5/2006 1:01:06 AM

How dificult is it to predict the future - Delbert - 10/28/2006 2:43:12 AM
- Maybe it's not a joke. - ER - 11/4/2006 3:10:17 PM
  - Props - RobVG - 11/4/2006 5:18:14 PM
    - The fledgling Hewlitt-Packard's oscillators hit the big time in "Fantasia." (n/t) - TB - 11/4/2006 9:26:27 PM
- Actually, this is a joke. - TB - 10/28/2006 4:01:51 AM
  - re: Actually, this is a joke. - Steve Johnson - 10/30/2006 7:52:11 PM
  - re: Actually, this is a joke. - azstrummer - 10/28/2006 3:47:14 PM
    - As I remember... - TB - 10/29/2006 2:48:48 AM
    - Just making sure your not yanking our anchor chain. - RobVG - 10/28/2006 5:08:50 PM
      - Wow, does that bring back memories. - azstrummer - 10/30/2006 3:10:58 PM
    - re: Actually, this is a joke. - Delbert - 10/28/2006 4:14:09 PM
    - Fascinating. Thanks. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/28/2006 3:51:51 PM

It appears that our moon phase gif on space is history - FrankC - 10/30/2006 11:16:05 PM
- OK at the moment - Robert - 11/1/2006 6:15:06 PM
  - So I see - FrankC - 11/2/2006 7:17:24 AM

Several Spybot updates last week. (n/t) - RobVG - 10/31/2006 3:39:00 AM
- Thanks. Found, loaded and used 'em. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/1/2006 6:48:14 AM

Terminal Emulation freeware. - Scott Evil - 10/24/2006 8:48:19 PM
- Is that the telecom device used to make the Wire con work... - alcaray - 10/25/2006 9:37:12 PM
  - No, it's the part analogous to the tin cans (n/t) - Robert - 10/25/2006 9:49:38 PM
- re: Terminal Emulation freeware. - SDG - 10/25/2006 7:59:43 PM
  - re: I might give that a shot... - Scott Evil - 10/27/2006 4:44:43 PM
- Telnet? - Robert - 10/25/2006 7:05:44 PM
  - I tried that... - Scott Evil - 10/27/2006 4:39:59 PM
    - here's a strange suggestion - alcaray - 10/27/2006 7:24:17 PM
      - Cygwin might have a term emulation package that will work (n/t) - Techi Yeti - 10/27/2006 9:53:10 PM
      - so you would use an emulator to run your emulator (n/t) - alcaray - 10/27/2006 7:24:59 PM
- Sounds dangerous to me... - Fox - 10/25/2006 3:52:43 AM

SELECT Threads.ID, Threads.LastModified, Threads.RootSubject FROM Threads WHERE Threads.LastModified > #3/1/2003# AND Threads.LastModified < #4/1/2003#; (n/t) - Robert (testing) - 10/25/2006 9:39:55 PM

Try this. Fun with Java Script. Totally benign. - et - 10/21/2006 8:47:42 PM
- Absolutely benign. Completely. Couldn't be benigner. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/21/2006 11:52:32 PM
  - Certified benign - Robert - 10/22/2006 5:17:43 PM
    - I've gone too far. I was serious. - Bowser the Benign, er, est. - 10/22/2006 9:56:23 PM
    - What Robert said Bow. - et - 10/22/2006 5:40:28 PM
      - Whew! I thought you might be putting me on. Just for a second. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/22/2006 9:51:43 PM
      - ILCIRW - love it! (n/t) - Laurie Street (also a jr member) - 10/22/2006 6:21:59 PM
  - Some scepticisim perhaps? - et - 10/22/2006 12:11:00 AM
- You know you're a geek when... - Robert - 10/21/2006 9:46:41 PM
  - I'd call that a nerd myself.... :) - et - 10/21/2006 9:56:54 PM
    - Never heard of Jython - Robert - 10/22/2006 5:16:20 PM
      - Not realy "Fractal", but - nick hoffman - 10/23/2006 2:28:37 PM
      - That's fascinating. - et - 10/22/2006 5:32:02 PM
        
        tip o'the iceberg - Robert - 10/22/2006 6:40:09 PM
        
        Well......... - RNE - 10/23/2006 12:03:14 PM
        
        Ya got a geekosity meter you can put on these posts, Robert? :) (n/t) - Laurie Street - 10/23/2006 5:26:36 AM
        
        I used to, but that post broke the needle (n/t) - Robert - 10/23/2006 5:03:38 PM

So, no YouTube embedding here? - et - 10/21/2006 10:22:22 PM
- Another try.... - et - 10/21/2006 10:53:26 PM
  - re: Another try.... - et - 10/22/2006 12:06:43 AM
    - Yeah, you're done, et - Robert - 10/22/2006 1:41:36 AM
      - It wasn't all that clever or new, just an oldy but still a goodie aparently... - et - 10/22/2006 1:48:55 AM
  - Robert blocked... - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/21/2006 11:54:54 PM

Internet Explorer 7 - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/20/2006 5:37:38 AM
- Works OK with the Zone? - Robert - 10/21/2006 4:08:54 PM
  - Works fine. - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/21/2006 9:00:50 PM
  - Just fine. No problems I can detect. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/21/2006 8:59:12 PM
- Tabs? - RNE - 10/20/2006 5:26:37 PM
  - extensions - Yeti - 10/20/2006 9:48:26 PM

One of the funniest things I've ever read. - Bowser - 10/20/2006 5:58:04 AM
- I'm going to have to get me a copy! - RNE - 10/20/2006 5:22:54 PM

Worms, viruses, etc. - Bowser - 10/19/2006 4:11:30 AM
- trophy shelf (n/t) - SDG - 10/19/2006 2:37:46 PM

More bad news - RNE - 10/17/2006 12:49:36 PM
- Don't look at me. Still running Win2000. - TB - 10/17/2006 11:48:42 PM
  - Geez, 4 of the 5 computers in my house are still on 98!! - Laurie Street - 10/18/2006 2:41:58 AM
    - Windows 98 First Edition Rocks! - SDF - 10/19/2006 1:05:49 PM
    - Perfectly okay. - TB - 10/18/2006 7:03:45 AM
    - re: forgetting the fossils - Fox - 10/18/2006 3:32:32 AM

future of e-mail? - SDG - 10/17/2006 11:53:44 PM

Don't forget your monthly Microsoft Security updates... - Tom Brosz - 10/11/2006 6:20:13 AM
- re: Don't forget your monthly Microsoft Security updates... - SDG - 10/13/2006 2:40:00 PM
- So, who doesn't have them set on automatic? - Fox - 10/13/2006 2:54:30 AM
  - Arrrrhh, tis true. Tis true.... (n/t) - et - 10/13/2006 6:52:38 PM
  - I get an automatic warning which I decline till I don't need my PC - alcaray - 10/13/2006 5:25:23 PM
    - The process runs in the background - Tom Brosz - 10/15/2006 9:35:04 PM
    - "Install on shutdown" - Fox - 10/13/2006 5:56:14 PM
      - Guessing you have broadband. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/13/2006 6:13:34 PM
        
        Yup (n/t) - Fox - 10/14/2006 2:25:39 AM
  - re: So, who doesn't have them set on automatic? - Tom Brosz - 10/13/2006 4:36:48 AM
    - auto install - McFly - 10/16/2006 5:37:46 PM
    - I'm on auto - Lindy - 10/15/2006 12:48:29 AM
    - Me - RNE - 10/13/2006 2:16:21 PM
      - Are people on dial-up allowed in here? :) (n/t) - Laurie Street - 10/13/2006 7:17:07 PM
        
        THAT was funny.......... (n/t) - Lindy - 10/15/2006 12:49:08 AM

Test (n/t) - SDAI-Text1 - 10/7/2006 12:23:14 AM
- re: Test - SDAI-Test1 - 10/7/2006 12:24:11 AM
  - What's the plural of "test"? (n/t) - Robert - 10/7/2006 12:25:12 AM
    - Medical school. - Bowser - 10/7/2006 5:36:35 AM
      - hmph! I was going to make a testes joke. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/7/2006 4:47:05 PM
        
        Second day joke. Warning - kind of rank. Vist at own peril. - Bowser - 10/7/2006 8:45:48 PM
        
        "testes, testes, 1, 2, 3, testes" - Robert - 10/7/2006 8:00:49 PM
        
        Just 'cause you didn't get it don't blame me. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/11/2006 5:59:00 AM
        
        You didn't get it either - Robert - 10/11/2006 6:50:40 AM
        
        I know! Mine was just a lame response to the response to a bad joke. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/12/2006 12:02:31 AM
        
        Indeed, and I made a bad response to a lame response to a bad joke... - Robert - 10/12/2006 12:16:10 AM
        
        Oh no, wait a sec - Robert - 10/12/2006 12:20:03 AM
    - Quizzes ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/7/2006 12:30:53 AM
      - No puzzles there - Robert - 10/7/2006 12:48:59 AM
        
        Speaking of time.......... - Tony - 10/7/2006 4:19:02 AM
        
        OK (n/t) - Robert - 10/7/2006 4:48:19 PM
        
        Well that didnt take much time! ;-) - tony - 10/7/2006 7:16:53 PM
        
        Not _everything_ is difficult ;-) (n/t) - Robert - 10/7/2006 7:56:50 PM

Boards acting sluggish? - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/6/2006 6:19:27 AM
- Ran out of coffee? - Robert - 10/6/2006 3:26:18 PM
  - back button doesn't work from posts? - alcaray - 10/7/2006 5:03:48 PM
    - Good stuff down memory lane - Robert - 10/7/2006 8:29:27 PM
  - Nice work. - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/7/2006 12:37:20 AM
    - Thanks - Robert - 10/7/2006 12:44:43 AM

Just when you thought HDTV was it...... along comes Ultra-HDTV - SDF - 10/7/2006 1:37:03 PM

AU - SDG - 9/26/2006 9:17:00 PM
- I'm self-taught. - Tom Brosz - 10/6/2006 5:45:56 AM
- I thought you meant "Au" ! - podrock - 10/6/2006 4:18:42 AM
- re: AU - Fox - 10/5/2006 6:04:48 PM
  - re: AU - SDG - 10/5/2006 7:11:44 PM
- I have this weird forboding in my gut about the term "Autodesk University" - SDF - 10/5/2006 2:49:33 PM
  - UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY - SDG - 10/5/2006 7:13:16 PM
    - probably not (n/t) - SDF - 10/5/2006 10:30:20 PM
  - wonder if anyone has written software to take online courses for you (n/t) - alcaray - 10/5/2006 3:11:19 PM
    - probably (n/t) - SDF - 10/5/2006 10:27:20 PM

All my Firefox are belong to JavaScript. Peachy.... - et - 10/3/2006 5:28:15 AM
- re: All my Firefox are belong to JavaScript. Peachy.... - Robert - 10/4/2006 3:17:27 PM
- For great justice I have made Opera my default browser... - Alan G. Archer - 10/3/2006 11:17:14 AM
  - Javascript vulnerability in Firefox a hoax? (n/t) - Alan G. Archer - 10/3/2006 11:46:40 PM
    - Apparently.... - et - 10/4/2006 4:06:38 AM
      - The horror! The horror! (n/t) - Alan G. Archer - 10/4/2006 6:44:55 AM

testing from a blackberry - Ian Cognito - 9/30/2006 3:35:37 AM
- The MobileZone - Robert - 9/30/2006 5:51:28 PM
- re: testing from a blackberry - Lindy - 9/30/2006 5:48:46 AM
  - I'm Mr. White Christmas, I'm Mr. Snow - Mr. 100 below - 10/1/2006 8:07:09 PM

Torpark - Laurie Street - 9/21/2006 8:33:49 PM
- Thanks all - I will let you know if I try it (n/t) - Laurie Street - 9/22/2006 5:26:56 PM
- Don't trust it. - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/22/2006 10:46:54 AM
  - politics and technology - Robert - 9/22/2006 3:56:33 PM
    - Anarchist Analogies - SDAI-Tech1 - 9/23/2006 12:30:11 AM
      - Authoritarian Apologies - Robert - 9/24/2006 4:03:45 PM
        
        I remember how liberals treated Classic Conservatives in the 80s. - Tom Brosz - 9/24/2006 6:46:54 PM
        
        Long memory - Robert - 9/24/2006 9:45:11 PM
        
        Interesting distinction between "conservatives". - Bowser - 9/24/2006 6:25:17 PM
        
        "Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell." (n/t) - ER - 9/29/2006 3:09:54 AM
        
        re: Authoritarian Conservatism - Lindy - 9/24/2006 4:48:45 PM
        
        re: Authoritarian Conservatism - Robert - 9/24/2006 5:28:22 PM
        
        "Conservatives are from Mars, Liberals from Venus" - Lindy - 9/24/2006 6:40:40 PM
    - And, they've been around - RNE - 9/22/2006 5:07:26 PM
      - re: And, they've been around - Robert - 9/24/2006 4:09:09 PM
        
        Ummmmmm - RNE - 9/26/2006 5:10:10 PM
        
        Wandering off the topic - Robert - 9/26/2006 8:09:52 PM
        
        " I want my Classic Conservatives back! " - Lindy - 9/26/2006 11:46:59 PM
      - I know nothing about any of this... - Tom Brosz - 9/23/2006 1:56:46 AM
        
        Ah, THAT explains your posts (n/t) - Robert - 9/24/2006 4:11:24 PM
- re: Torpark - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2006 5:28:29 AM
- Blurb from the site - Laurie Street - 9/21/2006 8:35:31 PM
  - It looks good. Too good, maybe? (n/t) - Bowser - 9/22/2006 12:58:35 AM
    - That's what I thought - might give it a shot though, but... - Laurie Street - 9/22/2006 1:22:27 AM
      - Post a message to "Community" and ask? - Bowser - 9/22/2006 3:08:46 AM
        
        I meant "Geek Speak". (n/t) - Bowser - 9/22/2006 3:09:32 AM

Vista blues - azstrummer - 9/26/2006 11:26:13 PM
- Forcing hardware upgrades. - RNE - 9/27/2006 12:33:27 AM
  - re: Forcing hardware upgrades. - azstrummer - 9/27/2006 6:36:07 PM

Microsoft update available against latest exploit - Tom Brosz - 9/27/2006 12:09:59 AM
- Link? (n/t) - Lindy - 9/27/2006 12:35:00 AM
  - Link - Bowser - 9/27/2006 12:41:58 PM
    - Thanks Bowz - Li ndy - 9/27/2006 4:02:16 PM
  - Don't have one. - Tom Brosz - 9/27/2006 3:52:07 AM

Windows XP Home Edition problem - Bowser - 9/22/2006 3:07:18 AM
- Thanks all - success, sort of. - Bowser - 9/23/2006 12:32:47 AM
  - The issue is more one of compatibility than RAM - Tom Brosz - 9/23/2006 1:53:39 AM
    - Volume control, resolution control, wireless monitor, printer status, etc. (n/t) - Bowser - 9/23/2006 2:06:28 AM
- re: Windows XP Home Edition problem - Laurie Street - 9/22/2006 5:22:03 PM
- re: Windows XP Home Edition problem - McFly - 9/22/2006 5:12:59 PM
- re: Windows XP Home Edition problem - Tom Brosz - 9/22/2006 5:25:57 AM

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