Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than you can handle...

2002-12-14 Thread Glenn McCorkle
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 16:50:27 +1300, "skywalker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well you better hope that you never decide to leave this list, you better be > here until you die unless you want to look like a jerk. Some of us actually *do* intend upon being here for the rest of lives. -- Glenn h

Re: (ARACHNE) Re: Fix the unsubscribe function

2002-12-14 Thread skywalker
If that is the case, no worries, will wait, can understand if the guy just happens to not be around for the moment, but when you can't get off the list and there is no feedback to what is going on it is very frustrating, now that there is some feedback on the situation it is not so bad, I will cros

Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than you can handle...

2002-12-14 Thread skywalker
Well you better hope that you never decide to leave this list, you better be here until you die unless you want to look like a jerk. - Original Message - From: "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ronald Bleckendorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2

Politics ....Re: Ephiphany re M$

2002-12-14 Thread L.D. Best
I was going to quote a whole bunch of misconceptions, but instead I'll just "answer in the clear." First, it must be understood that "illegal" and "unConstitutional" has NEVER stopped the gov't of the USA. Selling drugs to raise funds for weapons purchases is damned illegal, but it was done. Pay

Re: Ephiphany re M$

2002-12-14 Thread Samuel W. Heywood
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002 13:38:25 +0100 (CET), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard Menedetter) wrote: > Hi L! > 13 Dec 2002, "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LB> I know why M$ came out of the monopoly court cases smelling like a > LB> rose. > LB>They sold us out to the Feds. > Sure ... you onl

Re: re-installing Linux distros on hard drive {or installing newones frequently}

2002-12-14 Thread Steve
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Thomas Tabler wrote: > If the concept is to network different versions of Linux with > OS/2 or something else, then that is maybe more doable for me than > the "minimal" Linux distros. It is too time consuming on this old > equipment to install different distros easily.

Re: arachne-digest V1 #1973

2002-12-14 Thread Glenn McCorkle
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:35:40 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: > How do you know FAT16 or FAT32? Fdisk will identify it for you. FDISK R1.75Fixed Disk Maintenance Utility Copyright (c) 1986,1996 Caldera, Inc. All rights reserved. Partitions on 1st hard disk (5483.1 Mb, 699 cylinders): N

Re: Printing/export/capture in A171ue

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
I use "Prt Sc" key. You will get the whole page with virtual screen ON. Alt E leaves Arachne for printing with an external printing prog. CU, Bastiaan On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 21:14:10 -0500 (EST), Klaus Hameyer wrote: > Hello Glenn and Greggy - > Before I say anything further, I want to thank Glenn

Re: "My Computer" Bug - Begin Troubleshoot

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:11:44 -0700, G J Feig wrote: STATEMENT I never use Arachne from the DOS-box in Win95 to avoid any trouble. So I complained about "Your/My Computer" in Arachne, the first ikon in upper left hand corner after hitting F10. Why I did st

Re: arachne-digest V1 #1974

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
> Points a,b, and c are correct on my machine (W98), but point d is not! I Point d is correct on my machine = Win95 ... Oh boy do we have another bug in Win98? CU, Bastiaan > thought 'your computer' worked fine after running widows, just as you suggest, > but there are still problems--try hitt

Re: 1.71UE Cache & virtual screen

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
> The .\ is not there by default in any version of Arachne that I checked. > (it's only there in my ACF file in v1.71;UE01... glennmcc.acf) > It only seems to be needed for use on 'some' versions of Dos. > (yours is one those versions) > Since .\ will not cause any problems even if a particular

Re: Whoa..!!! now Pardners..!!!

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 00:50:05 -0700, G J Feig wrote: > Hold IT..!!!what we are seeing here is very good technical > support, done in a way that we will regret before we go much further > along with Arachne use/tweaking/development. > Glenn knows how to do this stuff, and he is being exceedin

Re: "my Computer" Hitting the nail + ZIP

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 03:06:57 +, Laurie L Proud wrote: >> While I was experimenting with boot GUI=0 I did find I had the >> famous "My computer IKN" problem with a hard lock up when I clicked the >> IKN, and I haven't got a CD installed. >> So that problem and the wait for the win boot up pe

Re: Whoa..!!! now Pardners..!!!

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
Hi List, I have set aside a good running version of Arachne.cfg with a new name so i can use that one if something happens. Why not store some 'clean' version of mime.cfg with another name, incase you need it sometime... like mime.c!g Regards, Bastiaan > Things like the MIME.CFG call for a progr

Re: arachne-digest V1 #1973

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
How do you know FAT16 or FAT32? CU, Bastiaan

Re: win mouse &"my Computer"

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
> We need to clarify this... >> It does seem to confirm that post booting into W95, "My Computer" >> remains under the evil influence, as previously mentioned >> on the list. > If this is confirmed, on Bastiaan's machine, and on your machine, then > it looks like an incompatibility in the DOS,

Re: b/w bmp

2002-12-14 Thread Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ
Hi List, I am very sorry not to be able to give full support to solving the remaining problems in 1.71UE. My mother just died and attention is drwn to other subjects now... besides I only have the laptop here with 1.61 still doing an excellent job.

(ARACHNE) Re: Fix the unsubscribe function

2002-12-14 Thread bobdohse
Re: Fix the unsubscribe function - the computer version of Hotel California ... ... you can check out, but you can never leave. Can you guys hold your breath for a few more days (maybe a week or so). If I remember correctly, Michael is out of country (India rings a bell). I expect that

re-installing Linux distros on hard drive {or installing new ones frequently}

2002-12-14 Thread Thomas Tabler
Dear List: If the concept is to network different versions of Linux with OS/2 or something else, then that is maybe more doable for me than the "minimal" Linux distros. It is too time consuming on this old equipment to install different distros easily. Arachne has been known to run o

Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than you can handle...

2002-12-14 Thread L.D. Best
Ronald, If you use Incredimail, you have the capability of utilizing spam blockers just like Matt et alia and Skywalker. It would be far wiser to do that, than it would be to prove yourself an impotent royal rectalgia. Why you even signed up for this list is unknown, but maybe next time you, and

Re: Arachne list and Spam

2002-12-14 Thread L.D. Best
Skywalker, I'll tell you what I told Matt. You use Microsoft Outlook Express, so therefore you have the ability to avail yourself of numerous -- many free -- spam block software programs that would allow you to block out anything from the Arachne servers. Get one, use it On Sun, 15 Dec 200

Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than you can handle...

2002-12-14 Thread L.D. Best
Matt ... It is spelled profanity ... with an "f" not a "ph" Thought you might want to know that threatening to inundate any server and/or any mailing list with messages solely meant to be damaging is not too smart. Should you decide to carry out your admittedly juvenile threat, it could result i

Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than youcanhandle...

2002-12-14 Thread Glenn McCorkle
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 00:50:01 +0200, Or Botton wrote: > So basicly now we ALL have to suffer because you suffer? > Have you concidered the idea that we cant get off this list either even if we > wanted to, and > that the real fault is in the admin who didnt fix anything? > How about trying to con

Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than youcanhandle...

2002-12-14 Thread Or Botton
So basicly now we ALL have to suffer because you suffer? Have you concidered the idea that we cant get off this list either even if we wanted to, and that the real fault is in the admin who didnt fix anything? How about trying to contact the guy in charge instead of making OUR life harder - esp

Re: Arachne list and Spam

2002-12-14 Thread Glenn McCorkle
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002 19:11:52 +0200, Or Botton wrote: > I've just received a spam letter. > Normally i'd just end it by filing the usual Abuse report and trashing the > thing, but this time I noticed something intresting in the headers: > Received: from amailsender.com (dsl-65-189-152-17.telocity

Re: Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than you can handle...

2002-12-14 Thread Ronald Bleckendorf
I have a feeling that becoming abusive won't make any difference. But if I can't get off this list in the near future, I shall post a message every day, with a 1MB file attached to it. After a week, that shall be increased by 10%, until it is possible to unsubscri

Fix the unsubscribe function or I'll get more rude than you can handle...

2002-12-14 Thread Matt, Nic and Wilf
I just want to get off this bloody list too. And I'm going to post this every day. So everyone gets to delete it. And then I'm going to use stronger and stronger language. I will eventually use such blasphemous prophanity that everyone will be begging to get me off this damn list. Brace yourse

Re: XPDF091.APM

2002-12-14 Thread Glenn McCorkle
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 04:58:55 -0700, G J Feig wrote: > et al, > I reported that problem with the XPDF APM, and it was giving me > "Command or filename not recognized" error, when I clicked on a > ..PDF file. > I cured it..but my cure doesn't answer the question, "Why..?" > while it works...

Re: Arachne list and Spam

2002-12-14 Thread skywalker
I just want to get off this bloody list. - Original Message - From: "Or Botton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2002 6:11 AM Subject: Arachne list and Spam > I've just received a spam letter. > > Normally i'd just end it by filing the usual Abuse r

Re: An HTML Viewer and Database Interface

2002-12-14 Thread bobdohse
> >On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > The first problem is that Arachne is a browser, not simply a viewer. > > Since it has communication capability, I can't use it in some of the most > > needy places. A lot of nations ban or limit external access to > > information, and Arac

Re: An HTML Viewer and Database Interface

2002-12-14 Thread bobdohse
More on ... The VIEWER ... requirements. As I've written off-list to Michael ... There are places (governments) that prohibit or limit internet connectivity. They will not allow Arachne in it's current form because it has communication built into the code. To do a public project (which is where I

Re: An HTML Viewer and Database Interface

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The first problem is that Arachne is a browser, not simply a viewer. > Since it has communication capability, I can't use it in some of the most > needy places. A lot of nations ban or limit external access to > information, and Arachne doesn't fit i

Arachne list and Spam

2002-12-14 Thread Or Botton
I've just received a spam letter. Normally i'd just end it by filing the usual Abuse report and trashing the thing, but this time I noticed something intresting in the headers: Received: from amailsender.com (dsl-65-189-152-17.telocity.com [65.189.152.17]) by ns.arachne.cz (8.12.6/8.12.6

Re: Glenn's W95 investigations

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, "Laurie L Proud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip-- > Glenn I woulden't bother. Arachne isn't rearly meant to be run on > a windows system, and your time could be better spent. Please don't > get up to your elbows in assembler on our account. > Just my view g

Re: Ephiphany re M$

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Laugh if you want, but think ... and pass the word. -snip-- > l.d. > P.S. This is one time I really truly wish I were wrong, but my gut > tells me it ain't so. :~( I ain't laughin...but then I'm "paranoid" anyway..

Re: Wake UP! Arachne *ain't* etc

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The mention of WWWMAN is misleading; the "tests" done aren't valid. From > the results given by some users, it is obvious the problem is *NOT* in > Arachne, or WWWman ... ---snip--- >> It looks like WWWMAN has trou

Re: An HTML Viewer and Database Interface

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To Glenn (and anybody else who might be interested), > Finding Arachne was like finding gold. Thank you Michael for the vision > and original creation. Thank you Glenn and others for the improvements. hmmm...who takes a bow, here.just fooli

Re: Printing/export/capture in A171ue

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Klaus Hameyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Glenn and Greggy - > Before I say anything further, I want to thank Glenn for the > suggestions he provided, but also indicate that I completely > agree with Greggy regarding a structured and documented approach > to making cha

XPDF091.APM

2002-12-14 Thread G J Feig
et al, I reported that problem with the XPDF APM, and it was giving me "Command or filename not recognized" error, when I clicked on a .PDF file. I cured it..but my cure doesn't answer the question, "Why..?" 1. I went to the XPDF home page, and downloaded the latest XPDF which is version 2.01

Ephiphany re M$

2002-12-14 Thread Richard Menedetter
Hi L! 13 Dec 2002, "L.D. Best" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: LB> I know why M$ came out of the monopoly court cases smelling like a LB> rose. LB>They sold us out to the Feds. Sure ... you only now realized ? Windows 2000 already contains a "NSA Key" ... Palladium and "trustworthy computi

Re: Anybody, help me.

2002-12-14 Thread Howard Eisenberger
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 04:42:56PM +0300, Nikolay SoNick Nowitskiy wrote: > I have an old notebook (486, 4 MB RAM) > > Does anybody know a Linux distributions which can be installed to this > machine? I have installed BasicLinux (version 1.7, Slack 3.5) on a 386 with 5 MB RAM. Also, Smalllinux