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178 notes across 17 conferences

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Conference	Total Posts	Conference Title
turris::vaxc	36	VAX C Notes
thebay::joyoflex	30	The Joy of Lex
7.286::turbo_c	23	Welcome to the Turbo/Borland C/C++ Notes File!
noted::worldwide	20	Worldwide -- International Product Issues
marvin::emacs	17	EMACS - The Ultimate Editor
noted::dup_old_ultrix	8	Volume 3, Take a RISC with ULTRIX...
noted::ibmpc-8x	7	Current IBM PC conference is NOTED::IBMPC-93
jokur::grammar	6	Grammar Hotline
bhajee::deutsch	5	DEUTSCH
kali::microemacs	5	MicroEMACS text editor
turris::porting_to_ultrix	5	Porting Software to Ultrix
7.286::ibmpc_shareware	4	Shareware for IBM PC and compatibles
iosg::left_handers	4	Lefties!
ulysse::linguistics	4	Linguists of the world, unite!
abbott::on_help	2	ON_HELP
noted::vaxpc	1	VAXpc - DOS Software Coprocessor
ulysse::ultrix_europe	1	ULTRIX_EUROPE

Conference noted::ibmpc-8x (Current IBM PC conference is NOTED::IBMPC-93)

7 posts

TOPIC	5455.0	MS-DOS find?
	5455.2	`Mon Oct 22 1990 07:38`	This do?	9 lines
TOPIC	5754.0	PKZIP needed....
	5754.19	`Tue Jan 08 1991 03:19`	No problems for me	32 lines
TOPIC	5796.0	Help with VAXmate
	5796.2	`Tue Jan 08 1991 03:23`	Sample	13 lines
TOPIC	5822.0	How can a program tell where it was loaded from?
	5822.4	`Wed Jan 09 1991 09:00`		15 lines
TOPIC	5830.0	disbale control-c
	5830.3	`Thu Jan 10 1991 11:07`	Nearly	9 lines
TOPIC	6052.0	Rename a subdirectory?
	6052.9	`Fri Feb 15 1991 16:33`	DOS can, COMMAND.COM can't	9 lines
TOPIC	6387.0	PC1640 (Amstrad) to VAX over the phone.
	6387.3	`Tue Apr 16 1991 07:59`	Kermit's fine	5 lines

Conference turris::vaxc (VAX C Notes)

36 posts

TOPIC	1769.0	ACCVIO with fgets has me baffled
	1769.11	`Mon Aug 20 1990 04:06`	NULL pointer?	11 lines
TOPIC	2146.0	Wanted: formatter
	2146.6	`Wed Feb 19 1992 05:32`	INDENT	14 lines
TOPIC	2779.0	Portability problem caused by member alignments
	2779.7	`Tue Apr 03 1990 02:49`	For Turbo C V2.0	7 lines
TOPIC	2841.0	Why no Number of parmeters check in functions for C
	2841.16	`Thu May 17 1990 06:04`	Me too	8 lines
TOPIC	2929.0	ftell using UNIX I/O
	2929.1	`Thu May 31 1990 03:39`		8 lines
TOPIC	3289.0	Reopening stderr
	3289.3	`Wed Nov 14 1990 08:26`	Err..	15 lines
TOPIC	3439.0	Can I call $TRNLNM from C?
	3439.20	`Tue Feb 05 1991 17:41`	Try this	97 lines
	3439.23	`Sun Feb 10 1991 23:04`	Not the best, but it works...	25 lines
TOPIC	3479.0	bug in delete() ?
	3479.10	`Sun Feb 10 1991 23:09`	Delete permission needed?	7 lines
	3479.15	`Tue Feb 12 1991 16:27`		5 lines
	3479.16	`Wed Feb 13 1991 13:16`		6 lines
	3479.18	`Fri Feb 15 1991 17:06`	Yup	4 lines
TOPIC	3485.0	How to use LIB$ functions in C??
	3485.8	`Sun Feb 10 1991 23:18`	Wish list...	6 lines
	3485.13	`Fri May 10 1991 03:23`	Great!!!	7 lines
TOPIC	3535.0	Anything to do with Curses
	3535.4	`Wed Feb 27 1991 09:17`	Doc or code?	6 lines
TOPIC	3547.0	File version # and curr. directory ???
	3547.4	`Tue Mar 05 1991 08:10`		5 lines
TOPIC	3606.0	Curses - clearok() ?
	3606.1	`Wed Apr 03 1991 03:28`	touchwin()	8 lines
	3606.5	`Thu Apr 04 1991 08:44`		7 lines
TOPIC	3686.0	error message improvement suggestion
	3686.3	`Wed May 08 1991 13:26`	TC	5 lines
TOPIC	3693.0	Observations on inlining which broke "working" pgm
	3693.5	`Mon May 13 1991 09:54`	The more the better	28 lines
	3693.8	`Mon May 13 1991 13:58`	Repeat: the more the merrier	14 lines
TOPIC	3786.0	Can curses scroll down?
	3786.1	`Wed Jun 19 1991 09:22`	Insert a line at the top of the window	1 lines
TOPIC	3793.0	"<conio.h> header file?"
	3793.1	`Fri Jun 21 1991 13:51`	conio.h is Turbo-C	13 lines
	3793.5	`Sat Jun 22 1991 06:50`		2 lines
	3793.7	`Mon Jun 24 1991 13:01`	Style is ok, but...	22 lines
TOPIC	3869.0	`Wed Jul 24 1991 10:57`	library data module problem	19 lines
	3869.3	`Wed Jul 24 1991 14:17`	thanks!	18 lines
	3869.5	`Thu Jul 25 1991 04:01`	If only...	15 lines
TOPIC	3901.0	What is fcntl() ?
	3901.5	`Thu Aug 08 1991 10:03`	more than that	6 lines
TOPIC	3984.0	Need a Boolean Search
	3984.10	`Thu Sep 19 1991 16:46`	Can you expand?	6 lines
	3984.12	`Fri Sep 20 1991 09:53`	Try this	9 lines
TOPIC	4043.0	CURSES in a DEC product
	4043.3	`Thu Oct 17 1991 07:21`	Speed/portability tradeoff	10 lines
TOPIC	4135.0	SET PROMPT= in C program ?
	4135.3	`Fri Nov 29 1991 10:52`	One way	28 lines
TOPIC	4195.0	VAX-C <=> UNIX-C porting
	4195.11	`Sat Jan 18 1992 12:49`	By and large, the diffs aren't noticeable	26 lines
TOPIC	4207.0	garbled output to stderr
	4207.4	`Tue Jan 21 1992 12:40`	open return status?	8 lines
TOPIC	4503.0	Techniques for fast, portable C?
	4503.14	`Wed Jun 10 1992 04:34`	Pointers not always faster	11 lines

Conference abbott::on_help (ON_HELP)

2 posts

TOPIC	2.0	Who's Who in ON_HELP?
	2.34	`Sat Feb 23 1991 13:04`	Ian Johnston	6 lines
TOPIC	45.0	Menus, menu items, and menu item order
	45.7	`Sat Feb 23 1991 13:00`	The actual name?	9 lines

Conference bhajee::deutsch (DEUTSCH)

5 posts

TOPIC	16.0	`Tue May 09 1989 20:40`	Prolix	13 lines
TOPIC	19.0	Dialekte
	19.14	`Thu May 11 1989 19:46`	REGISTER	7 lines
TOPIC	27.0	`Wed May 10 1989 15:26`	Psychologisch bedeutend?	11 lines
TOPIC	48.0	SIERRA - COMPUTERGAMES
	48.5	`Wed May 31 1989 09:59`	Dreckig	4 lines
TOPIC	241.0	Idiomen und Mundarten
	241.46	`Fri Aug 17 1990 15:31`	Hallo, baba	14 lines

Conference 7.286::ibmpc_shareware (Shareware for IBM PC and compatibles)

4 posts

TOPIC	369.0	decompression of .tar.Z files
	369.21	`Mon Dec 30 1991 07:51`	TAR hints	24 lines
TOPIC	464.0	Anyone have CRISP?
	464.1	`Fri Apr 12 1991 15:42`	Whre dat?	6 lines
TOPIC	570.0	software cold boot & Win3 LA75 driver? - Available?
	570.5	`Tue Jun 25 1991 09:04`		9 lines
TOPIC	659.0	BILF and FTSV for ULTRIX?
	659.10	`Tue Aug 20 1991 05:59`	dcp_tryhard	11 lines

Conference iosg::left_handers (Lefties!)

4 posts

TOPIC	64.0	Presents for Lefties
	64.3	`Tue Jul 21 1992 12:56`	Curiouser and curiouser	10 lines
TOPIC	65.0	How to spot a left handed person
	65.15	`Fri Jul 10 1992 22:19`	Confused mouse	11 lines
TOPIC	70.0	The Music Note
	70.1	`Mon Aug 12 1991 13:54`	Left is easier	14 lines
	70.4	`Mon Oct 14 1991 19:16`	Right, then left!	13 lines

Conference jokur::grammar (Grammar Hotline)

6 posts

TOPIC	189.0	Buttons and Windows
	189.13	`Thu May 31 1990 04:06`	Back to basics	16 lines
	189.21	`Thu Jun 07 1990 05:12`	Lateral thinking	24 lines
TOPIC	190.0	Infinitives
	190.1	`Thu Jun 07 1990 05:22`	May, must, can, should, will, have to, ought to, wantoto etc	21 lines
	190.3	`Fri Jun 08 1990 04:36`		39 lines
TOPIC	191.0	American, British or English ??
	191.1	`Fri Jul 06 1990 09:24`	Pardon?	17 lines
TOPIC	197.0	`Tue Aug 28 1990 11:05`	Where did that omnibus come from?	14 lines

Conference kali::microemacs (MicroEMACS text editor)

5 posts

TOPIC	4.0	.ARC files?
	4.3	`Tue Sep 17 1991 06:46`		8 lines
TOPIC	33.0	`Thu Aug 01 1991 13:47`	ULTRIX terminal size help	40 lines
	33.2	`Wed Nov 20 1991 06:53`	I'll try an ANSI version	7 lines
	33.3	`Thu Nov 21 1991 04:46`	25th line ignored on exit	23 lines
	33.5	`Fri Nov 22 1991 10:38`	Thanks	4 lines

Conference marvin::emacs (EMACS - The Ultimate Editor)

17 posts

TOPIC	450.0	PC EMACSs ?
	450.21	`Tue Jul 10 1990 08:49`	PC Emacs is great!	38 lines
	450.24	`Tue Jul 17 1990 11:33`	Thanks	13 lines
	450.27	`Fri Jul 20 1990 09:16`	Thanks	4 lines
	450.32	`Wed Sep 12 1990 09:13`	Eagerly awaited	10 lines
TOPIC	734.0	PC-Emacs vs cursor shape and old docs
	734.6	`Fri Sep 21 1990 09:25`	Not me	8 lines
TOPIC	763.0	PC & Windows Emacs available
	763.10	`Mon Apr 01 1991 23:59`	8086 would be nice	7 lines
	763.13	`Tue Apr 02 1991 14:47`	One day...	9 lines
	763.20	`Fri Apr 05 1991 15:40`	Great!	6 lines
	763.54	`Mon Jul 22 1991 19:05`	file not found?	8 lines
	763.56	`Wed Jul 24 1991 09:02`	Ta	4 lines
	763.72	`Thu Jan 23 1992 11:25`		6 lines
	763.87	`Mon Jun 22 1992 10:26`	8-bit replace strips 8th bit	14 lines
TOPIC	782.0	Ultrix Emacs
	782.3	`Mon Jan 06 1992 17:24`	Yes, please	4 lines
	782.5	`Wed Jan 08 1992 15:23`	I know!	5 lines
	782.10	`Sat Jan 18 1992 17:10`	Nearly, but not quite	63 lines
	782.13	`Mon Feb 17 1992 08:24`	I'll try	12 lines
	782.14	`Mon Feb 17 1992 15:01`		11 lines

Conference noted::vaxpc (VAXpc - DOS Software Coprocessor)

1 posts

TOPIC	4.0	Who are you?
	4.52	`Thu Apr 13 1989 11:05`	Ian	4 lines

Conference noted::worldwide (Worldwide -- International Product Issues)

20 posts

TOPIC	322.0	Countries, Languages & more...
	322.56	`Tue May 26 1992 13:53`	Texas Spanish	6 lines
TOPIC	355.0	WorldWide Wishes
	355.17	`Sat Feb 16 1991 06:48`	Sounds floody complicated!	1 lines
TOPIC	391.0	Help on Internationalization
	391.1	`Mon Jul 09 1990 14:15`	Try here	6 lines
	391.9	`Thu Aug 16 1990 05:29`	Wrong!	17 lines
	391.12	`Mon Aug 20 1990 03:42`	Ah, that was then: this is now	12 lines
	391.15	`Wed Aug 22 1990 12:11`	Er, pardon?	12 lines
	391.18	`Thu Aug 23 1990 11:37`	No and YEs	24 lines
TOPIC	397.0	DEC Kanji character set includes Russian/Cyrillic and Greek
	397.1	`Wed Sep 12 1990 06:01`	Reference?	8 lines
TOPIC	404.0	Guide to Develop Int'l Products?
	404.6	`Thu Jan 03 1991 15:02`	That's what I'm here for	11 lines
TOPIC	411.0	Gaelic
	411.15	`Mon May 13 1991 14:08`	If only...	15 lines
TOPIC	438.0	Currency field sizes
	438.1	`Thu Sep 19 1991 16:57`	Say, 20?	11 lines
	438.12	`Mon Oct 07 1991 07:09`	Look forward to it!	16 lines
TOPIC	448.0	Currently acceptable approach for international messages
	448.12	`Tue Jan 21 1992 07:57`	Not just that, but	8 lines
	448.14	`Fri Jan 24 1992 05:41`	America is only one part...	19 lines
TOPIC	455.0	News Gateway anyone?
	455.1	`Mon Jan 27 1992 17:51`	Let's do it!	2 lines
TOPIC	462.0	I18N of client-server parameterized messages
	462.1	`Fri Feb 28 1992 06:03`	Some ideas	23 lines
TOPIC	464.0	Parsing date/time input by ULTRIX user?
	464.1	`Mon Apr 13 1992 05:52`	strptime()	4 lines
	464.3	`Tue Apr 14 1992 03:51`	Try here for strptime	8 lines
TOPIC	471.0	Any solutions for dynamically translated text?
	471.1	`Mon Jun 15 1992 06:49`	Some suggestions	27 lines
TOPIC	476.0	Problem with Multi-Keystroke chars (DW/Motif)
	476.1	`Sat Aug 01 1992 15:53`	Change your key bindings	21 lines

Conference 7.286::turbo_c (Welcome to the Turbo/Borland C/C++ Notes File!)

23 posts

TOPIC	66.0	Anyone using Zortech C ?
	66.6	`Fri Jun 08 1990 04:56`	Not the price	21 lines
TOPIC	136.0	writing directly to the keyboard buffer
	136.6	`Tue Jul 10 1990 09:43`	If you still need help	10 lines
TOPIC	144.0	Unix/Vax C language vs Turbo C language
	144.2	`Thu Jun 07 1990 04:16`		4 lines
TOPIC	151.0	Binary (.BIN) files
	151.2	`Thu Jun 07 1990 03:55`	Screen dumps?	27 lines
	151.7	`Mon Jun 11 1990 05:01`	EGA, I think	30 lines
TOPIC	155.0	MAKE -> Too many arguments
	155.2	`Tue Jul 17 1990 10:13`	DOS allows only 10 arguments???	11 lines
TOPIC	156.0	SUBMit
	156.1	`Thu Jun 28 1990 08:17`	Me too, please!	7 lines
TOPIC	161.0	`Tue Jul 10 1990 09:36`	Custom keyboard drivers	9 lines
	161.1	`Tue Jul 10 1990 09:36`	the code	464 lines
	161.3	`Thu May 07 1992 14:16`	Other TSR/Windows interaction?	20 lines
TOPIC	169.0	Problem with TURBO C 2.0 ..Out of Memory
	169.7	`Tue Aug 28 1990 07:54`	PRINT?	13 lines
TOPIC	175.0	TC's Graphics Capability
	175.3	`Thu Aug 16 1990 03:58`	But they're 7-bit only	7 lines
TOPIC	183.0	Hedaka VGA Problem, or C problem?
	183.1	`Thu Sep 06 1990 10:50`		18 lines
TOPIC	185.0	textheight & descenders
	185.1	`Tue Sep 18 1990 05:38`	X?	5 lines
TOPIC	196.0	MIX Products available in Europe?
	196.2	`Thu Nov 15 1990 03:18`	England	6 lines
TOPIC	198.0	Where is LIB$CALLG for Turbo C?
	198.1	`Wed Nov 21 1990 10:02`	How about...	6 lines
TOPIC	199.0	My CS.LIB zapped?
	199.1	`Mon Nov 26 1990 03:29`		9 lines
TOPIC	202.0	Using Turbo C++ for standalone code
	202.1	`Fri Nov 30 1990 06:53`		14 lines
TOPIC	208.0	sbrk() value
	208.2	`Tue Dec 11 1990 02:41`	And?	5 lines
	208.5	`Mon Dec 17 1990 02:54`	Thanks	8 lines
TOPIC	211.0	Control-C scrolling screen.
	211.1	`Mon Dec 17 1990 03:01`	Signals?	18 lines
TOPIC	212.0	Convert BASIC floating point to C representation ?
	212.5	`Tue Jan 08 1991 03:00`	Not in Turbo	13 lines
TOPIC	249.0	ASSEMBLY CODE LISTING
	249.1	`Wed May 08 1991 13:31`	tcc -S	7 lines

Conference thebay::joyoflex (The Joy of Lex)

30 posts

TOPIC	176.0	Tongue Twisters
	176.39	`Fri Jul 10 1992 14:37`	That should be 'tongue-breaker'	9 lines
TOPIC	332.0	Sexy Counties.
	332.23	`Thu Aug 09 1990 14:05`		3 lines
TOPIC	390.0	English vs. American, my experience
	390.39	`Mon May 13 1991 20:21`	C'est facile	6 lines
TOPIC	621.0	Heard any good node names?
	621.53	`Mon May 08 1989 20:25`	set pun=off	8 lines
	621.57	`Tue May 09 1989 13:42`		3 lines
TOPIC	633.0	Things they never said
	633.83	`Mon May 08 1989 20:38`		7 lines
TOPIC	637.0	Unprounceable II (Those Crazy Brits)
	637.48	`Mon May 08 1989 21:18`	Scotland the brave?	19 lines
	637.51	`Tue May 09 1989 11:13`	Maybe for purists, but ask the man on the street	11 lines
	637.53	`Tue May 09 1989 13:51`	Up yer Carse!	15 lines
	637.54	`Tue May 09 1989 13:53`		8 lines
	637.56	`Tue May 09 1989 20:24`		5 lines
TOPIC	653.0	radio announcer gaffes
	653.17	`Mon May 08 1989 20:45`		9 lines
TOPIC	659.0	Words that are the thing they describe
	659.12	`Mon May 08 1989 20:52`		11 lines
TOPIC	662.0	How many eggs did he lay ?
	662.7	`Mon May 08 1989 21:32`		24 lines
	662.9	`Tue May 09 1989 16:42`	Curioser and curioser	5 lines
TOPIC	664.0	`Mon May 08 1989 21:21`	Pub names	15 lines
TOPIC	667.0	PP ?
	667.1	`Thu May 11 1989 20:16`	Pen Pusher	10 lines
TOPIC	695.0	Lirez le livre d'instruction == lld? (rtfm en france)
	695.14	`Tue Jul 18 1989 19:35`	LDSH	6 lines
TOPIC	705.0	Limerick Addition Football
	705.1384	`Fri Jun 08 1990 10:51`	iv	5 lines
TOPIC	801.0	Buttons and Windows
	801.9	`Thu Jun 07 1990 10:56`	?	10 lines
	801.31	`Tue Aug 28 1990 17:09`	Roman roads?	9 lines
	801.33	`Wed Aug 29 1990 10:13`	Stop shivering	20 lines
TOPIC	804.0	`Thu Jun 07 1990 10:52`	Digitial currency?	17 lines
TOPIC	813.0	Not an A6M nor an A10N nor a C9N. Maybe a C9N.
	813.3	`Thu Jul 26 1990 10:27`		2 lines
	813.15	`Mon Jul 30 1990 10:01`	Not just i18n	8 lines
TOPIC	814.0	French spelling
	814.13	`Wed Aug 08 1990 18:24`	Like this	24 lines
TOPIC	854.0	Looking for an adjective to mean "parsable"
	854.10	`Sat Feb 23 1991 20:17`		4 lines
TOPIC	873.0	Need a Palindromic Girl's Name
	873.30	`Sat Feb 23 1991 21:08`	re .4: CHOICE	1 lines
TOPIC	890.0	Who named the continents?
	890.4	`Thu Jun 27 1991 15:57`	Easy	4 lines
TOPIC	990.0	placemat?
	990.2	`Sat Jul 18 1992 04:43`	placemat ok, but dishmat?	8 lines

Conference turris::porting_to_ultrix (Porting Software to Ultrix)

5 posts

TOPIC	197.0	`Tue May 01 1990 14:34`	RISC: argc==0, argv==NULL ??	23 lines
	197.1	`Fri May 04 1990 05:18`	Fixed	3 lines
	197.3	`Thu May 10 1990 08:39`		11 lines
TOPIC	267.0	Portable time and time stamps?
	267.12	`Thu Oct 17 1991 16:19`	Other way round	6 lines
	267.16	`Fri Nov 01 1991 08:36`	confusion	8 lines

Conference ulysse::linguistics (Linguists of the world, unite!)

4 posts

TOPIC	12.0	At the edge of syntax
	12.8	`Mon May 08 1989 19:05`	If it works, use it!	23 lines
TOPIC	50.0	enhanced LCI draft
	50.2	`Mon Aug 21 1989 17:19`		104 lines
	50.7	`Thu Sep 14 1989 19:38`	Tricky	28 lines
TOPIC	95.0	Linguistics Aids for DECwindows V3
	95.1	`Thu Feb 28 1991 19:18`	ULTRIX verson?	6 lines

Conference ulysse::ultrix_europe (ULTRIX_EUROPE)

1 posts

TOPIC	585.0	Accented letters
	585.6	`Mon Dec 03 1990 10:00`	Here's how	13 lines

Conference noted::dup_old_ultrix (Volume 3, Take a RISC with ULTRIX...)

8 posts

TOPIC	832.0	ULTRIX(tm) is a trademark
	832.30	`Thu May 10 1990 10:34`	Cleaner computers	8 lines
TOPIC	1012.0	`Tue May 01 1990 14:33`	RISC: argc==0, argv==NULL ??	23 lines
	1012.1	`Fri May 04 1990 04:50`	Fixed	15 lines
TOPIC	1223.0	8 bit characters on console
	1223.5	`Tue Jun 05 1990 03:57`	3.1 NOT 8-bit clean!	5 lines
TOPIC	1638.0	vi8 for VAX/ULTRIX?
	1638.4	`Fri Jul 06 1990 04:25`	How so?	8 lines
	1638.8	`Mon Jul 09 1990 04:47`	Thanks	4 lines
	1638.9	`Mon Jul 09 1990 08:57`	Help, please!!	8 lines
	1638.11	`Tue Jul 10 1990 03:51`	Greeat!	9 lines

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Last Post:	`Sat Aug 01 1992`
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