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    128MB of EDO RAM in 2 x 64MB DIMMS

    128MB of 60ns EDO RAM in 2 x 64MB DIMMS (I thought these might be of use to someone)
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    dual PII PC.

    dual CPU PC. perfect for use as Linux/Windows firewall and/or server. configuration: 2 x Pentium II 266MHz 128 MB EDO RAM (4 x 32MB DIMMS) Gigabyte GA-686KDX dual CPU mobo ATX (link here) 1.27GB Seagate Medalist IDE HDD 40x speed IDE CDROM Diamond Stealth 3D 4MB video card Intel Pro/100 S...
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    most unsecure O/S? yup, it's possibly Linux...

    From WinInfo Update, http://www.winnetmag.com/email : * MOST UNSECURE OS? YEP, IT'S LINUX. According to a new Aberdeen Group report, open-source solution Linux has surpassed Windows as the most vulnerable OS, contrary to the high-profile press Microsoft's security woes receive. Furthermore, the...
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    supreme commander indeed!

    this is something Johnnie (Howard) would do to...
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    guns and storage - a convergence of interests

    http://w1.270.telia.com/~u27007970/ghetto.htm
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    lookihg for a text edit batch job app

    i have 2 lines of text that i want to replace with 40 lines of text in about 40 html pages. i've been unable to find a text editor that can do a mass find and replace such as i need. a find a few apps that could run a large batch job but they didn't support a large amount of text. does anyone...
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    article by Woody Harrelson; his take on Iraq & war.

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,813189,00.html. an interstesting read, at least to me. i realise this is a contentious issue and please believe me i'm not at all trying to stir anything up here. i'm really actually interested in whether such an article would ever be published on US...
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    planning to mod Tyan Tiger MP mobo, please review my plans

    as some of you might know, i've purchased James' Tyan Tiger MP mobo, it should arrive any day. anyhoo, in doing a some research into these boards is seems they can have one major issue. the ATX power connector that Tyan chose to use on this board apparently isn't up to the job. this board draws...
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    Insides a Titanium Mac

    i thought this was a rather interesting view of the insides of a Titanium Mac. see here. *** exclusive! apparently this is yet to be announce next gen Titanium.
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    Tannins office on OS/2

    having read in the Computers forums that most of Tannin's office network still runs on OS/2 i thought i'd suggest to Tea that she convince Tannin to turn the office into a museum of networking artifacts and products of years gone by. how 'bout it tea, you might even be able to charge an...
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    What type of WD BB HDD drive do I have?

    i picked up a WD200BB Caviar yesterday. these are a 20GB drive as most of you know. i thought i'd read SR's reviews and compare it to some other drives but they haven't reviewed this drive. no worries i thought, just pick another drive in the family but i found that all the differnet BB series...
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    mirrors, mirages or for real?

    it's true:
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    Melbourne "The best city in the World" Vancouver a

    Source: The Age Newspaper - http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/04/1033538761412.html Yay for Melbourne, my home town :)
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    Jake's 'Get-James'-Dual-CPU-System' fundraiser sale

    For sale (in Oz): - PIII-933. runs absolutely 100% stable @ 1050MHz on default voltage - Gigabyte GA-6OX (i815) motherboard, latest rev BIOS - 512MB (2 x 256) Samsung PC133. - 20GB Seagate Barracuda ATAII - 20GB Maxtor 541X - 40GB Maxtor VL40 - Floppy drive - Si ATA133 RAID card (RAID function...
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    good for a laugh?

    http://abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/DailyNews/joke021003.html coug, is that true about canadians?
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    what's a domain worth?

    i own agentorange.org and have done for a few years now. i bought this domain and built a website to showcase a 'street machine' project i was building (a race engined street car). the car was bright orange and was called Agent Orange, hence the domain name. lately i've had a few people ask...
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    a major hack job...

    just a few minutes ago i went to surf over to www.whois.net and found myself redirected to www.losangelesnews.com and staring at big blatant wording saying 'Verisign is a bad company'. "interesting" i thought. perhaps i typed in the wrong address and some jaded but smart-witted webber has...
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    Aus only: HIH sellout. Online Auction

    HIH are having all their computer/network actioned off. see: http://www.graysonline.com.au/catalogue.asp?SALE_ID=5123&SALE_TYPE=NORM the minimum bids look a bit pricey to me but you guys might find some value in the auction.
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    Lost my brother-in-law.

    Last Friday, the world lost Geoffrey Wayne Bendle. He was my brother-in-law, my sisters husband to be exact. An otherwise healthy person, non-drinker & non-smoker, Geoff was diagnosed as having an extremely rare degenerative disease 2 years ago. There is no cure for what he had. The only way to...
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    DPT SmartRaid Millennium 3 channel Ultra2 RAID with 80Mb

    i have a chance to purchase a new DPT SmartRaid Millennium 3 channel Ultra2 SCSI High Performance Raid Controller Kit with 80 meg EDO ECC for $200 but not sure if it's worth is .. rrp is still over $3500 here in oz so i'm told. i can't find any current prices on it. what do you guys think?
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    my Athlon 2000+ PC for sale

    CPU: Athlon XP2000+ HSF: ThermalTake Volcano 7+ Mobo: MSI KT266 Pro-RU2. DDR, USB2.0 & RAID capabilities. 8 USB ports RAM: 512Mb PC2100 DDRAM HDD: 160Gb total. 40/80Gb can be configured in RAID 0 or RAID1 2 x 40Gb Maxtor 740DL’s 7200rpm 2 x 40Gb Seagate Barracuda IV's 7200rpm CD-ROM: Lite-On...
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    Power of force leads to census farce

    ---- did any of the aussies here put jedi down as a religion? i did however not at all because i'm some sort of star wars fanatic, which i'm not, rather i want to keep such details about myself private. the govt already knows more about me than i would care for them, or anyone to know and...
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    an aussie BBQ.

    Glossary: snag = sausage Weber = BBQ ----- Daz was at the barbecue and Robbo was at the barbecue and I was at the barbecue; three men standing around a barbecue, sipping beer, staring at snags, rolling them backwards and forwards, never leaving them alone. We didn't know why we were at the...
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    Your pets, and mine.

    we have two fantastic dogs. Jake is a 5yo Staffordshire Bull Terrier and we have a beautiful red, 4yo female American Pit-bull Terrier called Cassie. Jake is a typical Staffy, very boisterous, with a huge personality and is amazingly strong. he's lots of fun. he's also an incredible escape...
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    Explorer & .Nut

    the same person, it seems so but who is it? my theory: SR'ers HisMajestyTheKing or Doc Oc. how close/far am i?
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    answer and question time

    here's a bit of a word game we can all (hopefully) enjoy. it works like this: read the answer of the post above your, compose a question for and then provide an answer for the next question yet to be asked. eg: first poster: a: www.google.com next poster: q: what is everyone’s favourite...
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    how mercutio has changed my movie viewing experience

    there i was last night, with my lovely wife, just sitting down to relax after settling baby Seth for the night and Kirsty puts on a dvd called 'rat race' ... starring wayne knight. funnily enough, everytime i saw wayne i was actually imagining the image of merc that i have in my head and...
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    happy July 4.

    happy 4th July to my American friends :) anyone doing anything exiting for the day?
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    fancy working for a the largest storage company around?

    rumours are rife that EMC is planning a bid on Quest Software, whom i work for. might be interesting, i might even get to play with some serious storage solutions. check out www.emc.com.
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    AUS: FS: ATA/133 host dual channel controller $50

    Dual channel Silicom Image ATA/133 PCI controller. Comes with drivers for Win 98, NT4, ME, 2000 and XP or can use default ATA drivers from Microsoft. Ideal for Win NT4, 2000 or XP software RAID setups. Hardly used, works fine but no longer needed - $50 Product detail...
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    custom user titles.

    what's the chance of being able to assign out own user titles? just wondering? i have one i use everywhere else - "Jedi mind-trick victim"
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    AUS: Athlon XP 1600+ $140

    Athlon XP 1600+. 3 months old, never overclocked. CoolerMaster HSF. AU$140 Direct deposit or COD ok. In Melb. cheers, tim 0413 529 381
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    intel P4 @ 3675MHz!

    http://www.muropaketti.com/artikkelit/cpu/northwood2200/ln2/
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    some people have too much time on their hands...

    coincidence or more? http://www.clydelewis.com/twenty.html
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    Great job guys

    just wanted to say - lovely forum peoples :)
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