Re: Improper HTML rendering of high ascii characters

On Tue, 07 Mar 2000 21:04:10 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote: > I don't understand this. It appears that not all list members are > receiving upper ascii characters exactly as I send them. The characters > I send ought to be the same characters you receive. If this is not the > case, then there

Re: Improper HTML rendering of high ascii characters

On Tue, 07 Mar 2000 21:04:10 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote: > I don't understand this. It appears that not all list members are > receiving upper ascii characters exactly as I send them. The characters > I send ought to be the same characters you receive. If this is not the > case, then there

Re: Quick cures don't work [was Re: Troubles with military service

L.D wrote: >I'd like to point out a few facts that the general media in the USA like >to avoid mentioning: (snip) >More children die in the USA as the result of poverty -- slow >starvation, lack of proper clothing & shelter, lack of proper medical >care -- than die as the result of guns, knive

Re: Improper HTML rendering of high ascii characters

Hello: On Mon, 6 Mar 2000 05:16:58 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sam Heywood, > Your upper ASCII characters didn't come out right viewed in us-ascii, as your > header specified: They were viewed correctly before I sent them, and they were viewed correctly as I viewed my own posting o

Re: OT: Troubles with military service

On Mon, 06 Mar 2000 21:15:04 +, Charles Boisvert and Catherine Clinton wrote: > That makes me glad because guns only exist for one reason: > destruction... This is another popular misconception about guns. Many firearms are designed specifically for recreational uses such as hunting, target

FreeCDP - plays MIDI, MP3, WAV, S3M, MOD, etc, etc

Dev Teelucksingh wrote: > Here is something that might be useful for other Arachians : > > FreeCDP v1.1http://members.aon.at/seal/index.htm > Plays MIDI,WAV,MOD,XM,S3M,JGM,UMX,MP3 and audio CDs. > > The size of CDP.EXE is 200K but you will probably need to > download SETUP.EXE (600K) to conf

arachne-digest V1 #1028

arachne-digestWednesday, March 8 2000Volume 01 : Number 1028 -- Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2000 20:08:35 +0100 From: "Michael Polak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: arachne-digest V1 #1026 Dne Mon, 6 Mar 2000 06:05:

Re: OT: Troubles with military service

On Mon, 06 Mar 2000 21:15:04 +, Charles Boisvert and Catherine Clinton wrote: > From that angle, your description of ordinary American life is very > informative, stupid as that sounds. Here, the nearest I've ever been to > a gun is on pictures. You may know that in the UK even the poli

Re: file:i:\cable\CACHE\52455892.htt

On Tue, 07 Mar 2000 14:07:41 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > I did what was suggested hit the equal sign and read the screen. > Nowhere do I see a mention of text/plain or text/html > Now what? The problem is on the server side. http://www.randmcnally.com/sitemenu/sitemenu.ehtml sends no conten

Re: Arachne 1.61 problems

Arachne 1.60 is still a problematic beta.. i'd stick with 1.50src. It gave me trouble while downloading the mail too. Its good for general browsing, though. There was a reason why Michael warned about using it, in the Arachne page.. :) Or Botton

Re:

On Wed, 8 Mar 2000 01:13:53 +0200 (WET), Marie Fischer wrote: > On the weekend, I upgraded/installed arachne 16b1 on my parents' computer. > Unfortunately, I was in a hurry and couldn't test everything, but > yesterday they phoned complaining that they couldn't get any e-mail. All > the info I co

Re: Mail password

On Wed, 8 Mar 2000 01:13:53 +0200 (WET), Marie Fischer wrote: > On the weekend, I upgraded/installed arachne 16b1 on my parents' computer. > Unfortunately, I was in a hurry and couldn't test everything, but > yesterday they phoned complaining that they couldn't get any e-mail. All > the info I co

Re: Improper HTML rendering of high ascii characters

Amen, brother .. AMEN!! On Sun, 05 Mar 2000 13:20:21 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote: > Let us try to deconstruct the Tower of Babel. Abolishing Java Script and > Active X would be a very good start . -- Arachne V1.60;b1, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/

Re: Troubles with military service

Bernie, I think you have this wrong ... On Sun, 5 Mar 2000 12:00:26 +0100 (MET), Bernie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's also hard comming home late at night knowing that you can get > accidently shot by your own parents. > Sadly this idea that every one should have a weapon and "shoot first

No Subject

On the weekend, I upgraded/installed arachne 16b1 on my parents' computer. Unfortunately, I was in a hurry and couldn't test everything, but yesterday they phoned complaining that they couldn't get any e-mail. All the info I could get (by phone, 200 km away) was that the pop3 password had disappea

Re: Quick cures don't work [was Re: Troubles with military service

>I don't want to hear anyone claiming that gun safety would solve all >the problems of this country, nor that disarmament would solve all the >problems of the world. Nobody said that putting an end to guns would solve everything. Just that guns aren't part of any solution. They are a waste of

Re: Last notes on military service (on topic again)

On Sun, 5 Mar 2000 18:28:18 -0500, Roger Turk wrote: > War is not like a birthday party where invitations are sent out inviting > Country A to have a war with Country B. War is like a tornado, or a > hurricane, or a flood, that comes uninvited with little or no warning. Those > who are prepare

file:i:\cable\CACHE\52455892.htt

I did what was suggested hit the equal sign and read the screen. Nowhere do I see a mention of text/plain or text/html Now what? l.d. -- Arachne V1.60;b1, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/ 52455892.htt

Re: OT: Troubles with military service

On 06/03/00 Charles wrote: >As if there weren't enough nutters in the US as it is, if you got your understanding >of that country through European TV, you wouldn't believe it's mostly populated by >ordinary, peaceable people who just want to enjoy life in an ordinary, peaceable way. >Try to convi

Crime in the U.S.

Having a scanner and listening to police calls for several years now (it's a little less boring than watching TV), this is how I perceive the volume of dispatches, from the most frequent to the least: 1. Domestic disputes/arguments 2. Automobile accidents 3. Runaway juvenile has returned home 4

Re: OT: Troubles with military service

>Someone has been watching too many American films. I think you have put your finger on one major problem. Think about it: here in Europe, we only ever get to hear about the US from two sources - films and the news. Neither of them give any real idea of what day-to-day American life is like

Re: Pit-bull muzzling

Charles Boisvert wrote: >>For a while in Manchester I remember drug dealers walking with a pit-bull on a lease. Now they have to be muzzled (the pit-bulls I mean).<< Our pit-bulls also have to be muzzled. Muzzling the drug dealers is the big problem. Roger Turk Tucson, Arizona

Re: arachne-digest V1 #1026

Michael Polak wrote: >>My personal opinion that I would like to see the situation much more like it is in Switzerland. Yes, adult Swiss men are armed. But they do not wear small guns and pistols like Americans, ...<< Michael, On your recent trips to the US, how many people, other than law enfor

arachne-digest V1 #1027

arachne-digest Tuesday, March 7 2000 Volume 01 : Number 1027 -- Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 00:15:06 -0500 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Howard Eisenberger) Subject: Re: Improper HTML rendering of high ascii chara

Re: Improper HTML rendering of high ascii characters

On 5 Mar 00 at 22:46, Richard Menedetter wrote: > (somebody on the list sent a GREAT URL explaining it) Thanks. May I have my identity back now? ;) May I also suggest the (brief but informative) Tutorial.txt (18kb) found in (72kb) by Gisle

Re: Troubles with military service

Hi Sam, On Mon, 6 Mar 2000 06:05:53 +0100, Samuel W. Heywood wrote: >> I thank the American listmembers for the touching words about >> their patriotism. The dispute was very instructive for me. > The listmembers who are not American are also very patriotic, > and they too love their own count

Quick cures don't work [was Re: Troubles with military service

I'd like to point out a few facts that the general media in the USA like to avoid mentioning: Juvenile violence, violent crimes by juveniles, or upon juveniles, has dropped over 27% in the last 5 years -- despite continued population growth among the "less advantanged" youth. Accidents,

When is a mouse not a mouse ...?

... When you call it a rat?? Saying that an item is not "in the cache" because it is not listed in the cache index file is like saying we have had no new babies born in the last ten years since the census figures don't reflect their existance. Fact & overlays are two different things. -- Arachne

Last notes on military service

Roger, Thank you for your lengthy letter. I oppose war, period. No ifs, ands or buts about it. I was merely presenting some criticisms about the way the draft is being handled in modern times. (I also realise that the World War II draft was a different scenario.) I still believe that we need

sendmail at arachne.cz was temporarily down.

For unknown reason, sendmail at home.arachne.cz has died and our domain was not receiving any mail, including mailing list. The situation should be fixed just no, but some of e-mail you have sent may have bounced. -- http://arachne.cz/ (Arachne Labs: internet - software - linux - mp3)

Re: arachne-digest V1 #1026

Dne Mon, 6 Mar 2000 06:05:53 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arachne-digest) napsal: >>> This is something you most certainly may do. See the famous essay by >>> Henry David Thoreau, "Civil Disobedience". >> Yes, I think that ideas like that are very valuable, but it is not >> something *any* state