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  • Keeping the List Open
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 08:09:57 -0700
    ...When help/advice from the list is needed while traveling-- & using friend's computers, internet cafes, library computers-- it's necessaary to reach the...
  • water tank vs digifant computer
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 5 Aug 2001 08:12:38 -0400
    ...The 85 doesn't have the digifant computer on the inside of the "firewall," obviously. This causes a problem for the water tank to...
  • VIRUS ALERT
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 22 May 1996 15:53:12 -0700
    ...Once a computer > is infected, one of several things can happen. If the > computer contains a hard drive, that will most likely be > destroyed...
  • Re: Cheap cruise -- any good?
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Tue, 20 Sep 94 09:01:40 CDT
    ...they make some neato trip computers (mpg, mph, time-till-empty, gallons used, etc.). Direct Buyer Service Trip Computers, performance computer, P. O. Box...
  • Re: BTDT?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Thu, 21 May 1998 18:58:36 -0700
    ...Military use gave us a few gems as well, some of which are ubiquitous in computers: SNAFU : "Situation normal -- all f*cked up" (even...
  • Re: ETKA 7; uTorrent download
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:01:02 -0500
    ...wrote: > uTorrent download? > > My computer suggests that I check this Executable program for Virus' I get that warning for any .exe file that I...
  • @!**&*%^$**#@$ % Computer!!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 25 Apr 2006 08:11:13 -0500
    I'm back online at last! Blasted computer has totally frustrated me .... computer crash!! Install new mother-board, Crash!!, Re-install all software, Crash...
  • Friday-NVC Shopping at Wal-Mart
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:11:32 -0400
    ...Just give it a urine sample and the computer will tell you what's wrong and what to do about it. It takes ten...
  • rear factory cargo cabinet for carat
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Wed, 5 Jul 2006 23:45:07 -0700
    ...an onboard computer there - - - or maybe use it as an easy way to place computers for transit . . . . (meaning smallish thinnish computers like laptops or...
  • Front VW Emblem installation
    Historical mailing list - Edge
    Tue, 11 Jun 96 21:42:13 -0500
    ...edge@interramp.com http://www.computercreations.com/cci/
  • Packard-Bell Technical Help
    Historical mailing list - vanagon
    Monday, September 25, 1995 11:44PM
    ...The people I'm staying with have a Packard Bell 'Legend' 300SX computer. It has only 1 mebabyte of memory. They don't have...
  • Packard-Bell Technical Help
    Historical mailing list - vanagon
    Monday, September 25, 1995 11:44PM
    ...The people I'm staying with have a Packard Bell 'Legend' 300SX computer. It has only 1 mebabyte of memory. They don't have...
  • Re: Bus Depot Sale
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 8 Dec 2001 09:33:16 -0500
    > > Their computers were down so it was all phone stuff. > > > I placed an order around 1pm on line and had no problems. Must be...
  • Zemco ZT-4 Computer...anybody hooked one up to a 2.1L?
    Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
    Tue, 24 May 2005 18:01:46 -0700
    ...Has anyone hooked one of these up to a Vanagon 2.1L? Some Zemco computers can't be used with EFI. Can this one...
  • Westfalia Maintenance files
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:10:08 -0500
    I'm trying to get my Westfalia maintenance files off my old Macintosh II computer. The computer was part of my office network and...
  • Computer Cats
    Historical mailing list - Joe Pitkin
    Fri, 5 Nov 1999 21:51:13 -0500
    ...hit the lottery...and I'll tie it in to the computer gauge cluster... | PITKIN | www.tiac.net/users/rpitkin/index.html | +-------------------------------------------------------+ | Remember Crayola...
  • Re: Video Display Question
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 10 Oct 2002 10:28:49 -0600
    ...Video Display Question Just FYI, I was looking at my favorite computer vendor http:www.computergeeks.com and found three different TV things for...
  • Re: Calling all V-gon List Computer Guru's
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:18:08 -0500
    ...when played > on both the computer and my Phillips DVD/CD player > > I note that something on my computer is drawing up > to 100...
  • College Student (18) Summer Job Hunting
    Historical mailing list - Riley Kettner
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 22:53:08 -0700
    ...My interests are computers. I have worked as a computer technician at www.pinc.net and www.rpccom.com I know: Excel Powerpoint Word...
  • Re: Use of VW Dealers computer
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:45:44 -0900
    ...Use of VW Dealers computer > > Time to time when my VW Official Manual doesn't show what I need to see how > it goes...
  • RE: VIRUS ALERT
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 23 May 1996 14:10:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I come to the Vanagon list to GET AWAY FROM COMPUTERS! You >can only handle eating sleeping breating fixing troubleshooting >networking rebuilding computers for...
  • Re: Testing after some computer issues
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Jul 2022 18:53:52 +0000
    ...Sun, Jul 17, 2022 9:28 pm Subject: [VANAGON] Testing after some computer issues It would be so cool if 1 or 2 of...
  • Lister Doug Alcock's computer is going haywire!! help!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 Dec 2004 13:12:10 EST
    is anyone else getting spammed with old auto reply messages from doug alcock's computer???? i have gotten like 75 ancient auto-reply messages...
  • van computer rebuilder (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:06:25 -0800
    ...van computer rebuilder Does anyone have the name, address and/or e-mail of a guy (in Ohio?) who rebuilds the main brain computer...
  • Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:15:23 -0400
    ...On Aug 14, 2008, at 11:48 AM, Luke Bakken wrote: > Would you feel comfortable replacing your computer's RAM, hard disk, > CMOS battery...
  • Re: Testing after some computer issues
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:18:54 +0000
    ...Only it's a server, not just a computer ($$$). Dave B. -----Original Message----- From: Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: fuel type for bus...
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 15:39:43 -0400 (EDT)
    ...all of you full time computer > eggheads ? any suggestions ?? ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ Having a job requiring to be on a computer system all day helps. ;-) Jonathan jdove...
  • Correction: Erik Rhodes, not Tom Young
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Aug 1997 21:23:55 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Erik Rhodes about his high idle and possible computer problem. I meant to address Erik with the high idle when warm, possible computer problem...
  • upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 22:33:46 -1000
    ...well, how about some upgrades for our computers too? Check out: http://rita.thegourmet.com/computers.html Happy Friday! Mick Kalber 89 Syncro Westy...
  • Great Trip Computer
    Historical mailing list - Justin M.Mayrand
    Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:08:18 -0400
    Hey All, I discovered what may be the perfect trip computer: http://www.garmin.com/products/foretrex201/ Wrist mount GPS receiver. Very configurable, and...
  • Re: O2 Sensor Voltage
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 3 Feb 2001 01:28:11 -0600
    ...It tells the engine > computer how much O2 (oxygen) is left in the exhaust . With this > information the computer can determine the best air...
  • Re: List Census
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Thu, 7 Jun 2001 00:22:46 -0700
    ...D'Arius ===== MY first VW! 1980 Vanagon L "D'Arius" LOOK a picture!!!http://www.geocities.com/echo207/vanagon.html Need any general computer...
  • Re: Starband
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Thu, 28 Jun 2001 11:40:58 -0400
    Bill I'm a computer tech by profession. I like computers because they work, just like our Vanagons! I'm not on starband but...
  • Re: list census
    Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
    Thu, 7 Jun 2001 00:20:48 -0700
    ...D'Arius ===== MY first VW! 1980 Vanagon L "D'Arius" LOOK a picture!!!http://www.geocities.com/echo207/vanagon.html Need any general computer...
  • test for jim a. all else disregard
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:54:49 -0500
    Jim both suggestions are based on the computer model using gmail. I changed both settings when responding from the computer as Im doing now...
  • Re: MORE 'you MAY be a devoted VW bus owner if:'
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Apr 96 07:58 EDT
    >Raul sez: >>- you have more VW manuals on your desk than computer reference manuals. >...and Edmund A. "Eddie" Hintz added: > > This may also indicate...
  • Re: Teddy Bear Virus!! Don't Delete. It's a hoax
    Historical mailing list - Dustin Fitch
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 20:20:51 EST
    ...This file is located on every computer, everywhere. Dustin
  • [NVC] - Computer has been down for nigh on a week
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 25 Mar 2006 03:44:27 -0600
    ...as if I were ever missed - ha!) Subject tells it all. Computer went down. Just got back on line a few minutes ago. Had...
  • Re: High speed miss
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Mon, 09 Dec 1996 20:10:01 -0800
    Charles, could you describe exactly what part of the computer was shorting against the side of the van. On my '86 Syncro Westy, the...
  • Re: Friday-NVC Shopping at Wal-Mart
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:31:09 -0600
    ...Just give it a urine sample and the computer will tell you what's wrong and what to do about it. It takes ten...
  • for those who use wireless on the road ... opps who knew
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:48:44 -0700
    State laws regarding access to networks Many states have criminal laws that prohibit accessing any computer or network without the owner's permission. For...
  • Re: fuel type for bus...
    Historical mailing list - Sergio Derada
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 14:42:57 -0500
    ...all of you full time computer > > eggheads ? any suggestions ?? ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^^^^^^^^ > > Having a job requiring to be on a computer system all day helps. ;-) > > Jonathan > jdove...
  • Re: Anyone running ETKA 6?
    Historical mailing list - Ivicz_vanagon
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 05:43:51 +0100
    Hi, > Anyone successfully running ETKA 6 on their computer with out the hardlock? On Win2000Pro runs well on my computer. By the way: I...
  • Re: Computerized Gauge Setup
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Wed, 3 Nov 1999 23:07:32 -0500
    ...If I remember right the computer requirements are minimal, so a used laptop would suffice. The software is already written and the necessary hardware...
  • re: Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 19 Dec 95 23:48:44 CST
    ...Direct Buyer Service Zemco Trip Computers, P. O. Box 55303 performance analysis computers, Portland, OR 97238 cruise controls, security systems (360) 896-4828 joel
  • Re: Video Display Question
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:55:32 -0400
    Just FYI, I was looking at my favorite computer vendor http:www.computergeeks.com and found three different TV things for desktop PCs. Two...
  • Re: Idle computer (?)
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Tue, 26 Apr 2005 20:35:01 -0700
    ...Idle computer (?) 87 Syncro: My mechanic told me the computer behind the licence plate that controls idle needs replacing - $500 - $700. What other options...
  • Re: Mother Load !!
    Historical mailing list - Jim
    Sat, 4 Aug 2001 23:21:19 -0700
    ...Jim Terry Kay wrote: > > > Can I drop (or lift in this case) the 2.0 into my 85 and use the digijet > computer stuff...
  • Re: Testing after some computer issues
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 18 Jul 2022 19:10:06 +0000
    ...Re: [VANAGON] Testing after some computer issues Why?  No big issues or concerns.  I hadn't had any Vanagon List stuff for about 5...
  • NAV detected a virus in a document you authored.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 02:22:52 -0500
    ...Please contact your Computer Support Helpdesk or other local support representative to have the antivirus software on your computer updated to help better protect...
  • running without idle stab unit
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Thu, 16 Feb 2006 21:47:56 -0500
    ...The other way to take it out of the circuit without bothering to go behind the taillight to disconnect the computer is to unplug...
  • ECU problem - urgent
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Wed, 10 May 2000 23:41:38 -0700
    ...But its not definite and the computer will cost me $750 part only. What do I do? Is a used computer out there? Can...
  • Re: Outhouse fan
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:19:48 -0700
    ...I don't use my city water hookup and I've often thought that a tiny computer fan in place of the hookup might...
  • Re: NVC at all (computer question)
    Historical mailing list - B
    Sat, 10 Jan 2009 22:54:15 -0800
    ...And each time we start up the computer, we get the AVG > popup encouraging us to upgrade to the pay version. But if our...
  • Another Really Cheap Computer (MP3 thread)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Jan 2002 22:08:14 EST
    ...http://www.compgeeks.com/details.asp?invtid=EASYSILVER This computer is odd looking but at $88 who can complain (actually they have a blue...
  • Re: GNATT trip report - part one - M & B
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 17:59:33 -0700
    So, Thom Figpatrick wrote: "...doesn't it seem like Bradley spends an _awful_ lot of time sleeping in Martha's bus/computer room.. ........" Thom...
  • Vanagon digest 1170
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Nov 1996 12:57:12 -0800
    Hi everyone, What's the procedure for getting a second copy of Vanagon digest 1170? My computer froze up or something like that while...
  • Re: Inverter Purchase
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 31 Oct 1995 23:22:47 +1600 (PST)
    ...Computers run on DC anyway - the 110VAC is usually converted to 3.3 or 5 volts DC inside the computer, so the waveform of...
  • Re: *very* high idle with new idle computer
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Mon, 15 May 2006 13:41:00 -0400
    ...Dave 85 GL "Baby Bus" 85 "Goldy" On 5/15/06, steve vitale <steve@newsie.net> wrote: > > I replaced my bad idle stabilizer computer...
  • FW: Amended Webber question
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 09:23:14 -0800
    ...Malcolm Stebbins [SMTP:mstebbins@HOTMAIL.COM] > > -snip- > > >>>my computer is in getting upgraded to W-98 > > I think the above statement is an oxymoron...