Yes, I like those ones better since a friend of mine from europe when
visiting the USA, gave his
bank card to a machine which promptly ate it. That was a real pain to
resolve. If he had swiped it
then it would have just said sorry, versus eating the card.
Oh, and one other scam here was to g
On 8/11/06 5:24 PM, "Peter Frederick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The woeful performance of the Apple III didn't
> help much, either.
We used ours as a boat anchor!
But the Macs as you know have been received well in the publishing industry.
--
+--
GG
1997 SL500 (104k)
http://homep
Woo Hoo! I don't have to go to work tonight...I can do it from here.
Bob Rentfro
- Original Message -
From: "Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "mercedes"
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 10:02 AM
Subject: [MBZ] OT: Control The Nuclear Power Plant (Demonstration)
http://www.i
It didn't help that the MS OS and web server came fully exposed out of
the box -- you had to take steps to lock it down, which presupposes
that you know what to do. The "ease of use" meant that many who didn't
know what they were doing put these "out of the box" web servers on
the Internet.
Wh
These relatively new ATMs at my bank, (Suntrust), which have Windows XP;
also have external card readers that don't pull the card in. You stick the
card in, pull it out, and put it back in your pocket. Doesn't look like the
scams you and John mentioned would be possible with this type.
Gerry
rumor has it that LarryT wrote:
> And while
> MS is the one most targeted by scum for Virus' and other malicious
> programs, it's only because MAC has fewer users - and the scum want
> big numbers - which means MS.
>
> HTH's
While fewer numbers is likely a factor, it isn't the _only_ reason.
Ain't it amazing how much effort some people put into stealing from others?
There's a lot of scams surrounding ATMs - it has made some very distrusting
of them. Along with the scam you mention some thieves place saranwrap over
the opening somehow so the card will jam - until the customer goes
Well, there are two things you left out -- Bill's marketing ability (he
sold an OS he didn't have, to, of all people, IBM, and had to BUY
MS-DOS to meet his contract) -- this has been a problem ever since as
many many folk fall for his crap about "standards" and "ease of use",
neither of which
A firewall that only allows outbound connections fixes that --
On 8/11/06, archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That sounds secure, but I wonder about their branch bank servers. My local
bank can pull up websites the net with no problem on their workstations.
Gerry
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman,
That sounds secure, but I wonder about their branch bank servers. My local
bank can pull up websites the net with no problem on their workstations.
Gerry
- Original Message -
From: "David Brodbeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
archer wrote:
I accidentally hit two keys on an ATM the other
While it is a tough decision, I am looking at getting a very special
one-off C36. I have been after this car for a number of years and the
door of opportunity has opened. You could always have the 300Ds shipped
out to you. ;)
Mathieu
On Aug 11, 2006, at 4:52 PM, kevin kraly wrote:
May I a
May I ask what car is worth selling all of those off? If I was closer, I
would be seriously thinking about the 300D's, especially the '77 and '78.
You're on the right coast, and I'm on the left, what a bummer!
Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon, seriously feeling MB diesel withdrawal, only
cured by ge
Speaking of which they busted some folks here who had rigged up a
card reader that mounted in front of
the ATM slot, with a pinhole camera also mounted elsewhere with a
view of the keypad. Wireless too
so the folks were making cloned cards in real time so to speak. Only
got them because of t
FYI to all you budding facile tators: This conference sounds really really
interesting
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/vehiclesandfuels/pdfs/deer_conference/deer06_agenda_7-31-06.pdf
Casey
Olympia, WA
Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state"
'87 300TD intercooler #22 (217k)
'84 300D (2
David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> Craig McCluskey wrote:
> > I would guess the effect of reducing the exhaust restrictioin depends upon
> > the amount of valve opening overlap and the extent of the exhaust
> > scavenging provided by the turbo. Any idea how much they are?
> >
>
> I don't imagine there can
Windows and MS DOS before that, became the industry standard in the mid-late
80s when they answered the need in business applications - business always
wants "easy and compatible" when it comes to things like this - mostly
because it saves money in the long run. Along with the OpSys, MS develop
Craig McCluskey wrote:
> I would guess the effect of reducing the exhaust restrictioin depends upon
> the amount of valve opening overlap and the extent of the exhaust
> scavenging provided by the turbo. Any idea how much they are?
>
I don't imagine there can be much valve overlap, just because
Bob Rentfro wrote:
> I had not heard of anything about freeze 12 long-term damage. Is there
> evidence?
>
> Bob Rentfro...chillin' (when it works) with a freeze 12 like goo
>
A while back one of the compressor manufacturers tested a bunch of
alternative refrigerants and found all of them cause
archer wrote:
> I accidentally hit two keys on an ATM the other day and it crashed. It
> rebooted automatically as Windows XP. It was amazing that a bank would use
> Windows XP when it is the target of so many attacks.
>
Open up most ATMs and you'll find commodity PC hardware inside, with a
Cool - thanks for sharing ---
On 8/11/06, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://www.ida.liu.se/~her/npp/demo.html
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
"The Americans will always do the right thing... after they've
exhausted all the alternatives."
Sir Winston Churchill
'90 300D, '87 300SDL
http://www.ida.liu.se/~her/npp/demo.html
On Aug 11, 2006, at 11:58 AM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
Hey Mat, is the 5 speed a ZF transmission or...?
No, it is the getrag box. If it were a ZF, I would not be selling it
and installing it in the w113.
Also, I'm puzzled - what good is the fanfare horn is they are
missiing??
Not ma
Mitch,
I'm happy with my Smoke Silver 16V (Lil' Bro') that matches the 500E
(Big Bro').. Besides, I've decided take the 500E to StarFest
in Las Vegas in October. Track is Spring Mountain Raceway...
2.2 miles. Will be getting some competition tires w/17" wheels
before then.
Hey Mat, is the 5 speed a ZF transmission or...?
Also, I'm puzzled - what good is the fanfare horn is they are missiing??
On 8/11/06, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hey Chuck, you happy with your 16v or are you thinking about Mathieu's?
It's the right color and set up for your kind of
The hitch Casey bought has been discontinued. The new
model is rated for 2500lbs and is for TD/TE only.
There aren't really whole lot choices for the regular
W124 sedans. Anyone may have the MB part # for the OE
hitch? Thanks.
Tan
--- Zeitgeist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I purchased a DaLan h
Hey Chuck, you happy with your 16v or are you thinking about Mathieu's?
It's the right color and set up for your kind of driving.
scrubbed...
From: "eBay member: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Frederick Moir sent you this eBay item: 1987 MERCEDES 300D 6 CYLINDER
TURBO DISEL 120K
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:30:40 -0700
Size: 7968
Url:
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Fellow listers:
An opportunity has come my way to purchase a very special car that I
have been chasing for a number of years. As such, I am looking to sell
of a number of vehicles from my personal collection in short order.
Pictures and more details for all vehicles listed below may be viewed
Fine for a general mail/wordprocessing/internet surfing system, dangerous for a
special use system.
I end up telling customers almost every day "yeah, time to reinstall the OS"
because some update has caused our software or hardware not to work.
Mac OS 10.4.7 was a great example, it broke ou
Im just going to have to throw another one in there to at least see if
its the speedo or something else first of all.
Jim Cathey wrote:
instruments work fine. Thing has 130k on it. Guess I might end up
having to swap in another speedo to see if it works then. But would
want to find one with
Read the Windows/Mac entry a couple down, and some of the comments --
kinda interesting.
http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/
I don't care much one way or the other, whatever floats your boat, or
propels your car.
--R
archer wrote:
I accidentally hit two keys on an ATM the other day and it crash
It's on the Ethernet, which is connected to this wireless link.
I defy anyone to even find it, much less break in!
Just did - I set your sprinklers to come on 4 hours later and turned all
your lights on. Oh, and I let your dog out.
:)
Dave W
I accidentally hit two keys on an ATM the other day and it crashed. It
rebooted automatically as Windows XP. It was amazing that a bank
would use
Windows XP when it is the target of so many attacks.
I used to work for a company that made banking computers, from before
the IBM PC even existed.
At work we use a windows server, only because they had to have exchange.
Also a partner company of ours makes a hardware box for recording video and
they use windows xp embedded. They have all kinds of problems with the box,
a lot of which are due to poor drivers.
The reason people use Windows XP
GET A MAC!
http://tinyurl.com/fc8o2
___
GG
St. Louis - Cincinnati
1997 SL500
http://homepage.mac.com/deneals/SL500.htm
-Original Message-
From: archer
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 5:08 AM
I accidentally hit two keys on an ATM the other day and it crashed. It
re
Do you have a PEP Boys nearby? The ones around here (Va) have large
inventories of M1 in 15w50 as well as the more common 5w40, 0w40, 0w30, etc.
Also, I rec'd this from Exxon/Mobil
I accidentally hit two keys on an ATM the other day and it crashed. It
rebooted automatically as Windows XP. It was amazing that a bank would use
Windows XP when it is the target of so many attacks.
Also, it seems like nearly all the local small businesses, professionals,
etc. are using Windo
It was me. Good ODO, bad speedo. And one of the caps was indeed shorted.
But with both inop, I'd suspect the speed signal to the unit or
power/grounding. There is also a chip that controls both. Otherwise. the
ODO and speedo are pretty independent.
Here's a link to photos and a schematic that
instruments work fine. Thing has 130k on it. Guess I might end up
having to swap in another speedo to see if it works then. But would
want to find one with similar mileage on it if I have to replace it.
Who was it just did an electrical repair on theirs? I think the odo
was still working, on
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 23:03:29 -0500 "LT Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Craig --
>
> WinDoze systems can be configured to automatically grab updates. That is
> how my work computer is set and when I walked into work today I had to
> reboot due to updates.
The operative phrase being, "can be con
Craig --
WinDoze systems can be configured to automatically grab updates. That is how
my work computer is set and when I walked into work today I had to reboot
due to updates.
On 8/10/06, Craig McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you use Windows, please update your computer! Today!
Craig
If you use Windows, please update your computer! Today!
Craig
Begin forwarded message:
Subject: Alert on Critical Microsoft Messenger Service Vulnerability
http://int.lanl.gov/features/patch.shtml
Alert on Critical Microsoft Messenger Service Vulnerability
(August 10, 2006)
***This messa
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
What all is involved in the heater core replacement on a 201. No, I do
not need to do this job but you never know. Anybody tackled this?
I haven't done it myself, but I'm told it's sort of difficult! Almost as
nasty as replacing a 124 evaporator. The 201 evaporator i
Mitch Haley wrote:
"W. Lasher" wrote:
*I have a NEW sealed 5 qt. Container of Mobile 1 Truck & SUV 5W-40 oil.
Now, I either need 3 more quarts for an oil change
Why not mix it with 3qt of 15W-50?
That works - and gallon jugs of 5W-40 Turbo diesel Truck is starting to
"W. Lasher" wrote:
>
> *I have a NEW sealed 5 qt. Container of Mobile 1 Truck & SUV 5W-40 oil.
>Now, I either need 3 more quarts for an oil change
Why not mix it with 3qt of 15W-50?
Mitch.
http://www.ehowa.com/showpicture.shtml?image=workingonmycar.jpg
I might as well have some help when I go about busting things
--
Clay
Seattle Bioburner
1972 220D - Gump
1995 E300D - Cleo
1987 300SDL - POS - DOA
The FSM would drive a Diesel Benz
http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQfrppZ50QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQrdZ0QQsassZokieQ2dbenz
--
Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL,
85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D,
76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 73 280SEL 4.5, 72 250C,
What all is involved in the heater core replacement on a 201. No, I do
not need to do this job but you never know. Anybody tackled this?
--
Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
91 300D 2.5 Turbo, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 420SEL, 87 300SDL,
85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240
*I have a NEW sealed 5 qt. Container of Mobile 1 Truck & SUV 5W-40 oil.
Now, I either need 3 more quarts for an oil change (I
need 8 qts. total) or
I need to sell, trade, swap, whatever.
If I cant get 3 qts. by the next change Im going back to Delo 400.
Getting tired of hun
Well, I believe the voting machine part.
BillR
Jacksonville FL
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 4:39 PM
To: Banned List; Mercedes Mailing List
Subject: [MBZ] Headlines in 2029
Headlin
thanks
Russ Williams wrote:
Kaleb
Try "Paperless Printer" it will convert Plain Text file to a JPG among other
formats.
I've used it to convert PDF's To JPG's, Text to PDF's works great.
Russ W.
Fmiser wrote:
rumor has it that Kaleb wrote:
I called yesterday and they told
me about pr
Kaleb
Try "Paperless Printer" it will convert Plain Text file to a JPG among other
formats.
I've used it to convert PDF's To JPG's, Text to PDF's works great.
Russ W.
Fmiser wrote:
rumor has it that Kaleb wrote:
I called yesterday and they told
me about printing then scanning.
Ha
Lets see..engines trashed, tranny's trashed, interior and exterior rough.
That ones already reached more than it's worth.
Robert
Donald Snook wrote:
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