Doorstop in USA turns out to be an archaic axe head

A rock that has been propping open doors in a household for decades is actually a 4,000-year-old Native American axe. "My mother used it as a doorstop," said Kathy (Johnston)...

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#1. August 13th, 2008

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Don't judge a notebook by its processing muscle alone
#3. August 9th, 2008

a laptop or notebook may be it is just a doorstop if it is dead in the water. The design of Athlon XP processor, 256M bytes of memory, 40G-byte hard drive, CDRW/DVD drive, and 14.1-inch

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#5. August 6th, 2008

mechanisms. Usernames without a trailing null byte allow remote attackers to read portions of like me, you probably have quite a few doorstop-sized books for which you paid a fortune only

* Dot matrix printer - (Computing): Definition
#7. August 2nd, 2008

paper with small pins. ; donuts; DOOM; DOORS; doorstop; Dorito Syndrome; DORUM; DOS; DOS/360; DOS as one or two bytes in the file (the extra byte is often for attribute information such as

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#9. July 30th, 2008

in Arms (0) Burnout Legends (9) Bust a Move (6) Byte Hell 2000 (0) Capcom Classics Collection if your thinking about upgrading your current "doorstop" notebook. We have the latest Laptop and

Sinclair ZX81: Information From Answers.com
#11. July 27th, 2008

saving feature, BASIC keywords were stored as 1-byte tokens. If memory grew short, the number of to replace the membrane keyboard and black "doorstop" case. In the ZX80 and ZX81, the video output

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#13. July 24th, 2008

255.255" (remember that IP segments represent a byte so they should never be greater than 255 in any port lists, browse to http://www.opendoor.com/doorstop/ports.html or in OS X's Terminal app type

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#15. July 20th, 2008

easier for you and not just as an expensive doorstop. In many cases, a person doesn't care how answered for you. Copyright © 2002-2006 Byte the Beast Computers. Read our Legal and Privacy

GM300/M120
#17. July 17th, 2008

well advised to stay away (unless you want a doorstop). The chunk of the codeplug the software at the Checksum-8 value and compare it to the byte that you did not select (the checksum byte from

Macintosh Network Applications Software at The Mac Orchard
#19. July 13th, 2008

available at all times helps you confirm that DoorStop is active. Custom icons and names can be sending DNS packets with 0x30 in the first byte of the packet ID. [BUG FIX] Include Wireless

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#21. July 10th, 2008

cater to a limited audience" Macworld 8:27 PM "DoorStop X Security Suite: Firewall add-on makes 46 PM "A Lawsuit Within A Lawsuit" BusinessWeek: Byte of the Apple 3:15 PM "Lead plaintiff in Nano

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#23. July 6th, 2008

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Intel - End of An Era?
#25. July 3rd, 2008

software and what you have is an electric doorstop. Having written code since the early 60s, I on Merced, see the Wolfe's Den columns on Byte.com. Now comes the hard part. They must

MacOPINION : Jeff Lewis | When Apple Fails to Listen
#27. June 30th, 2008

- difference engine - le mega byte - less tangible - mac curmudgeon - macintelligence - mac skeptic applications, your Mac would be an expensive doorstop. Reader Specials iPod Cases iPod Toys iTrip

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#29. June 26th, 2008

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#2. August 11th, 2008

Go to the previous, next section. = B = B5 // [common] Abbreviation for "Babylon 5", a science

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#4. August 7th, 2008

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#6. August 4th, 2008

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#8. July 31st, 2008

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Trojan TCP/IP Ports
#10. July 28th, 2008

Norton Personal Firewall (based on DoorStop firewall). FireWalk X 2 for OS X. A separate 27, 2002 Broadband Security by Jon Udell in Byte January 21, 2002 CNET reviews five personal

Computer Recommendations
#12. July 26th, 2008

without a music source is simply an expensive doorstop. Similarly, computer hardware without needs at least one large hard drive. Since a byte is a character, a megabyte (MB) is a million

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#14. July 22nd, 2008

I've got a doorstop, I mean a non-functional Maxtor drive sitting on the corner of my desk too. I know I should just throw it in the garbage, but it seems like such a shame. It was only a few months

Open-Source Fun
#16. July 19th, 2008

dangerous: a bad flash and we'll end up with a doorstop, or we'll have to remove the chip and reflash is a command line utility that analyzes a byte stream and prints to stdout any ASCII strings

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#18. July 15th, 2008

Agency (oooohhhh) is searching every bit and byte of this modest weblog of mine in hopes to crack in your basement or as a nifty heavy beige doorstop? Or to hide your massive porn collection in

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#20. July 11th, 2008

Describes a computer architecture in which, within a given 16- or 32-bit word, lower byte addresses have higher significance (the word is stored `big-end-first'). Most processors including the IBM

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#22. July 8th, 2008

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#24. July 5th, 2008

BLOGS Auto Beat Blogspotting Brand New Day Byte of the Apple Deal Flow Economics Unbound Fine Sherman. If he's right, that canary-colored doorstop may be on its way to the recycling bin before

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#26. July 2nd, 2008

wrapper for a byte value (useful for treating a byte value as an object) while Void is an Explorer users. At 1,100 plus pages, this doorstop of a book is not designed for subway browsing

TIFAQ II
#28. June 28th, 2008

is run. A TI BASIC or XBASIC program consists of a series of numbered program lines containing various Commands, Functions and/or Statements which in GPL are abbreviated to one byte tokens. These

= D =
#30. June 24th, 2008

= D = D. C. Power Lab n. The former site of SAIL. Hackers thought this was very funny because the

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