http://www.wadsworth.org/rvbc/back.html

2001-01-05 Thread L.D. Best
I've just discovered another problem with v1.69 At the above URL [and probably many more] Arachne is chopping off the bottom of the screen in all but two of the 'toolbar' opti ns. I normally use the larger toolbar across the top. That chops it off. I hit F5 and went to the skinny top toolbar.

Re: Fw: Happy new year...

2001-01-05 Thread Glenn McCorkle
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 01:34:28 +0200 (EET), Hristo Iliev wrote: > On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Glenn McCorkle wrote: >> - Forwarded message begin - >> From: Neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> We now have 44 members on the list: > Is there a way to see how many users are subscribed on Arachne Mail List ?

MS-News Digest V2001 #3

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Menedetter
Hi 06 Jan 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Menedetter) wrote: [hungarian naming convention] RM> they _DO_ write the surname ('lastname') last ;) OK ... I give up wite the surname (eg Menedetter) _*FIRST*_ RM> (should take an english course ...) and a nap ... :( CU, Ricsi -- |~)o _ _o

Re: Fw: MS-News Digest V2001 #3

2001-01-05 Thread L.D. Best
Only in the miltary have I found it routine in the USA to use last-name-first ... i.e. SPENCER! SPENCER, DILDO! FRONT & CENTER!! On Thu, 04 Jan 2001 21:57:49 -000, Mike Millen wrote: > RM>MM> Just for the record... the author's name is Daniel Nagy. > RM>MM> In many european countries

MS-News Digest V2001 #3

2001-01-05 Thread Richard Menedetter
Hi 05 Jan 2001, "Sam Ewalt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> RM>MM> In many european countries it is customary to always write >>> RM>MM> the surname first. >>> RM> not in hungary ;) Wait a minute ... I'm allways confused with the english term surname ... they _DO_ write the surname ('la

Re: Two suggestions for Insight

2001-01-05 Thread L.D. Best
Neil & Michael OR Michael & Neil ... This backwards setup of InSight has been discussed many times before. Any decent e-mail software should *default* to a "Reply To" e-dress when answering. I've seen mention that Arachne does not do this because then ALL the Arachne List mail would automatic

Re: MS-News Digest V2001 #3

2001-01-05 Thread Sam Ewalt
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001 23:26:53 +0100, Lars Wigrell wrote: >> RM>MM> In many european countries it is customary to always write the >> RM>MM> surname first. >> RM>not in hungary ;) >> Nor in the UK. ;) > Nor in Sweden ;) The only place I know where it is customary is in Japan. I don't kno

WOW Re: DOS vs. Win2000 vs. Win NT vs. Win 9x....

2001-01-05 Thread Clarence Verge
Michael Polak wrote: > > Your discussions about Microsoft's boot disk policy , FS policy, > DOS prompt in Windows ME policy, etc., etc. are pretty pointless. > > If you don't intend to upgrade your hardware, you have to stuck with old > versions of system, never mind if it is DOS, or libc5-based L

Re: DOS vs. Win2000 vs. Win NT vs. Win 9x....

2001-01-05 Thread Eric S. Emerson
Hi Michael, Thank you for your input. Very nicely and succinctly said. It is true that DOS discussions on this list often tend to wander to the extreme limits of applicability regarding Arachne. However, during these peregrinations I have learned many things about Arachne, DOS and Lin

DOS vs. Win2000 vs. Win NT vs. Win 9x....

2001-01-05 Thread Michael Polak
Your discussions about Microsoft's boot disk policy , FS policy, DOS prompt in Windows ME policy, etc., etc. are pretty pointless. If you don't intend to upgrade your hardware, you have to stuck with old versions of system, never mind if it is DOS, or libc5-based Linux or Windows 9x. If you are

happy New year

2001-01-05 Thread tomstfor
Dear L.D. and all: I started the new year with a new computer and newer Arachne. I like the newer versions but wonder about those who can't necessarily move up to Pentiums, etc. I could just as well bought mine at the local Goodwill, I do enough shopping there. As for Internet ra