When I made a couple of telescope a few years back there was a specific "optically black" paint available . I am not sure of sources (it was very popular in...
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andy.powell@...
Dec 1, 2000 9:59 am
I've recently go myself a PS2 and wondered if anyone had looked at the wiring for the 'joypads'. I got a free remote control with mine but it's really bad -...
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Stuart Grimshaw
stuart@...
Dec 1, 2000 10:18 am
I wish I had a PS2 to have this problem with :-) A friend imported one from Japan a while back, and while playing Fifa2000 in Japanese is amusing (a bit like...
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andy.powell@...
Dec 1, 2000 10:32 am
Errrmmm... I actually brought 2 ... one or me and one for my stepson as a Christmas present (evil stepfather my ar*e) I have noticed though that Portugal are...
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Ian Oliver
ioliver.lists@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:05 pm
... Is it usable for DVDs? I heard that you can't use RGB and need to fall-back to composite. Ian Oliver Sunny Leeds, UK Using Java on Tini for control via...
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andy.powell@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:15 pm
Ian, The cable that's supplied will only give composite *but* you can at least get a S-video version - *and* the PS2 comes with a digital optical out, and an...
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steve.crick@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:54 pm
Hey, Mr Sky installer just hooked up my new Sony receiver. I connected the digital sound output to my Yammy A2, and hey it works: 44K PCM sound, no soggy...
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nick.broughton@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:56 pm
I use Proxy+ software for Internet sharing/house mail server/intranet server. I also use Demon as my ISP. Demon have recently introduced two low cost dial-up...
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Steve Morgan
steve@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:57 pm
... From: Keith Doxey [mailto:keith.doxey@...] ... Indeed. The very reason I waited until I could afford a 36" widescreen is because I didn't want a...
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Phil Harris
phillip.harris1@...
Dec 1, 2000 1:57 pm
*sigh* Some people want everything huh? Phil ... From: steve.crick@... [mailto:steve.crick@...] Sent: 01 December 2000 13:54 To:...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:06 pm
I havent started on XML yet but have got to for my current project at work Keith...
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Patrick Lidstone
patrick@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:26 pm
... server/intranet ... introduced ... [snip] ... solve ... The "L" word springs to mind! Dead easy under Linux... Sorry, not much help in a windows world. If...
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steve
steve@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:37 pm
Maybe no help but The linux router www.fli4l.de does Least Cost Routing (LCR) Steve. ... From: <nick.broughton@...> To: <ukha_d@egroups.com> ...
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Roger Bilboul
Bilboul@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:43 pm
NTL have now come back to me to say that CT100 is unidirectional and with NTL's digital cable service they need to send data back up the cable as opposed to,...
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Mark McCall
mark@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:50 pm
WOT!? Is it April 1st? M....
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James Hoye
jhoye@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:52 pm
... WTF? What planet are these guys on? I was only joking about cable directionality - it has come up before regarding speaker cables and laughed down - how...
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Phil Harris
phillip.harris1@...
Dec 1, 2000 2:53 pm
"Try cutting the diodes off the ends of the CT100 so that it is bi-directional." Are they seriously saying signals only flow one way down CT100? Are they ...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Dec 1, 2000 3:09 pm
So that why my satellite dish wouldnt work !!!! I put the cable in the wrong way round :-)) Keith...
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Mike Huggins
mikeh@...
Dec 1, 2000 3:10 pm
Totally crazy ! I'd reply with your feet, and install Sky instead I personally wouldn't let NTL anywhere NEAR by house ! Mike ... From: "James Hoye"...
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BROUGHTON NICK
nick.broughton@...
Dec 1, 2000 3:11 pm
Looks like I'm going to have to try L. It's not an idea I'm averse to, I'd been thinking about it anyway. The Proxy+ software is currently running on my PC...
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James Hoye
jhoye@...
Dec 1, 2000 3:12 pm
... Is that why you've got the dish in your sitting room and a decoder on the wall? ;-) James H...
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Mike Huggins
mikeh@...
Dec 1, 2000 3:13 pm
... interested ... or ... I think if an estate agent saw my house, I'd frighten HIM off ! What d'ya think Mark ? ... Mike...
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Mark McCall
mark@...
Dec 1, 2000 3:26 pm
... If the Storm Trooper didn't scare him off the the wiring certainly would!! ... M....
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steve
steve@...
Dec 1, 2000 4:19 pm
Bollox! A piece of wet string will conduct in any direction Steve. ... From: "Roger Bilboul" <Bilboul@...> To: <ukha_d@egroups.com> Sent: Friday, December...
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Phil Harris
phillip.harris1@...
Dec 1, 2000 4:42 pm
No ... It was the time you decided to use it as a wok that buggered it up! Phil ... From: Keith Doxey [mailto:keith.doxey@...] Sent: 01 December...
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steve
steve@...
Dec 1, 2000 4:46 pm
The FLoppy Isdn 4 Linux does not require any L knowledge. You create a disk under windows by editing a config.txt file using notepad. The difficult bit is...
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Roger Bilboul
Bilboul@...
Dec 1, 2000 4:49 pm
Thanks for the responses - I will give you the next episode when I talk to NTL again on Monday. Roger....
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Phil Harris
phillip.harris1@...
Dec 1, 2000 4:49 pm
Hmmm ... I was just about to throw out an old 486 but maybe I'll dig it back out of the bin! Phil ... From: steve [mailto:steve@...] Sent: 01...
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Phil Harris
phillip.harris1@...
Dec 1, 2000 5:25 pm
Yeah but is that anything to do with the house or is that just the effect you have on most people Mike? *GRIN* Phil (Still haven't got round to wiring up the...
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K. C. Li
li@...
Dec 1, 2000 5:32 pm
... There is still plenty of life left on the 486 with Linux. One of our clients (our computing side of business) have been using a lowly 486 66MHz as their...
