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Secretly filmed in an English abattoir... HEALTHY HORSES AND PONIES BUTCHERED FOR MEAT EXPORTS http://www.animalaid.org.uk/h/f/CAMPAIGNS/blog//4//?be_id=94 Secretly filmed in an English abattoir... HEALTHY HORSES AND PONIES BUTCHERED FOR MEAT EXPORTS 18 September 2007 Animal Aid today (Thursday, September 20) releases footage secretly filmed in an English abattoir. It shows discarded children�s riding po... 27 Sep 2007 17:43
The abandoned horses in Britain. http://tinyurl.com/yqg33g The ponies abandoned by British children and sent to France as horse meat The slaughterman precariously balances a rifle against the small grey pony's head. Seconds later a shot rings out, the pony flails on the ground and is then winched onto a production line. This is the re... 27 Sep 2007 04:56
Hmm ... Is this a first? http://lug.wsu.edu/nerdy_and_the_greek ;) Alec -- Alec Ross ... 30 Sep 2007 11:44
wget problem I'm trying to get some files with the following command: wget -N -t 5 -r -nd --accept .tar.gz ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/mmdb/cdd/little_endian This command normally works for me, but for this particular site I get some odd issues. 1) some files are always downloaded regardless of whether they've changed o... 28 Sep 2007 12:24
Fedora 7 post-installation problem - networking I have installed Fedora 7 on my system, the installation went pretty smoothly and everything seems to work locally. However I have a problem with connections to the outside world. The new Fedora system is on a small home network that uses a Speedtouch router for its internet connection. Other systems on the net... 25 Sep 2007 15:49
Follow-up to FT/Windoze Hi: There's a letter in the FT this morning commenting on John Gapper's article: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9654dcae-6a32-11dc-a571-0000779fd2ac.html Hugh -- Hugh Newbury Running Linux Suse 10.1 in deepest Dorset ... 24 Sep 2007 09:37
DVD crashes openSUSE10.2 (reposted from a.o.l.suse) OK, this is strange. Some DVDs seem to crash my system, while others appear to work perfectly OK. By "work OK" I mean the DVD ROM spins up, and a mounted DVD icon appears on my KDE desktop. When I click on the DVD icon it opens in konqueror and I can navigate through the VOB folders. I can play back (both encr... 24 Sep 2007 15:10
Simple but fast control The company I work for has a need for a control system that will use 6 digital inputs. One will be a timing pulse with an absolute maximum frequency of 12kHz There will be an reset pulse every 10,000 counts We could probably work with 6kHz and 5,000 counts but the extra resolution would be *really* nice as i... 10 Oct 2007 16:59
2 DVD drives - one plays films, one doesn't Hi All, Just got a shiny new PC which came with 2 DVD drives - a DVD +/- writer (hda) and a DVD-ROM (hdb). I've installed openSuse and added all the codecs. The writer plays all DVDs without any problems using Xine, but they won't play in the second drive (even after updating my / dev/dvd and /dev/cdrom links) b... 22 Sep 2007 19:03
console hex calculator Hallo I am looking something like bc, but as an extra feature it must handle hexal numbers. Do You know any? Regards, Pawel ... 21 Sep 2007 13:07 |