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Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 10th 18, 06:06 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

Wolf K wrote:

Ground effect heat pumps will cut heating/cooling costs by at least 50%.
They are twice to three times as efficient a air-to-air heat pumps, aka
"air...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 9th 18, 06:11 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Char Jackson wrote:
After the Berlin wall came down in '89, I used to regularly see Trabbies
(Trabant) broken down beside the road. When they did run, they smoked
and barely...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 9th 18, 02:38 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

chrisv wrote:
Scott Dorsey wrote:

Efficiency of the motors is very close to 100%.

No it's not. Don't confuse motors with heaters.

BLDC motors tend to run around 90%...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 9th 18, 02:34 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Tim Streater wrote:

And how much land to produce the 100 litres each year every year? Or to
produce enough biofuel for one vehicle's annual driving?

It takes a lot of...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 8th 18, 08:57 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Doomsdrzej wrote:

Yes, the fact that Chrysler ends up on the very bottom of all
reliability lists by experts must all be coincidence too. It's
probably best that I ignore that and...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 8th 18, 08:56 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

Bill Gunshannon wrote:


Try tracing the power from the battery in the car all the way back
to it's origination. Take all the "efficiencies" into...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 8th 18, 08:42 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

chrisv wrote:
Scott Dorsey wrote:

Hell, I remember when gasoline engines were effectively useless at -25C....
they got a lot better..

Just using synthetic oil helps...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 7th 18, 08:18 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

DaveFroble wrote:

I thought I read last year that Tesla was introducing a cheaper (relatively)
car, maybe in the $30K range. Yeah, still a lot, but, getting closer.

They...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 7th 18, 08:15 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

DaveFroble wrote:

there's essentially no maintenance on an electric vehicle, so no.

There is no such thing as a vehicle that doesn't need periodic maintenance....
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 7th 18, 12:46 AM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

Ron C wrote:
On 1/6/2018 6:22 PM, nospam wrote:
In article , Ron C
wrote:

My neighbor is a...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 7th 18, 12:44 AM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

nospam wrote:
In article , Ron C
wrote:

My neighbor is a mechanic for a dealership. They send him...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 7th 18, 12:38 AM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Tim Streater wrote:
It's not that bad, one or two cars at a time. These days it's not unusual
at all for houses to have 200A service and putting a 100A 240V outlet...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 09:02 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

nospam wrote:
In article , Doomsdrzej
Are they heated through the use of a block heater or is there some
other solution I'm...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 08:57 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Doomsdrzej wrote:
The biggest problem in even considering a Tesla is that I live in a
very cold climate which, since mid-December, has seen its temperature
go no lower than -25c. In...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 08:54 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Tim Streater wrote:
In article , nospam
range is only a problem for long road trips, and in those cases, rent a
vehicle....
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 04:44 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

DaveFroble wrote:

I wonder whether VAX would have these problems?

Maybe, the problem is that there were several rather different cache
management schemes involved. The...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 04:38 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

chrisv wrote:
Doomsdrzej wrote:

The Earth always balances itself out and
there are thousands of years of data showing this. Some periods are
cold; some periods are...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 04:35 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, Windows redesign

Doomsdrzej wrote:

I want power in my vehicle as well as the ability to drive as far as I
want to and that is something electric cars will never allow for.

You might want to try the...
Forum: Windows 10 Help Forum January 6th 18, 04:26 PM Posted to alt.privacy.anon-server,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.vms
Replies: 355
Views: 38,422
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Intel junk...Kernel-memory-leaking Intel processor design flawforces Linux, Windows redesign

DaveFroble wrote:

Speculative execution is part of the HW, not software. It appears the HW
doesn't follow it's own rules. Or, perhaps I don't actually understand the...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 11th 17, 02:53 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 38
Views: 801
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Is there a database online for the number of shop hours a car repair should take?

Frank S wrote:
In ,
pjp said:

I'd be surprised if any such page exists that would/could remain...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 11th 17, 02:50 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 38
Views: 801
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Is there a database online for the number of shop hours a car repair should take?

micky wrote:
In alt.home.repair, on Sun, 10 Dec 2017 19:17:24 -0400, pjp
wrote:

What I dislike about their fixed cost repair...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum December 10th 17, 10:30 PM Posted to alt.home.repair,rec.autos.tech,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 38
Views: 801
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Is there a database online for the number of shop hours a car repair should take?

Frank S wrote:
I was told that there is a manual auto repair shops look up to find the
number of shop hours they charge for a job.

It's published by Chilton's. ...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum September 14th 14, 02:45 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech,sci.electronics.repair,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 20
Views: 1,948
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Windows BMW dealer software cable for programming Bimmers

Maynard A. Philbrook Jr. wrote:

That does not make a lot of sense you know. A battery can
go dead for many reasons. Why would any one want to own a
car that required...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 3rd 14, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech,sci.electronics.repair,alt.windows7.general,alt.home.repair
Replies: 20
Views: 1,948
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Windows BMW dealer software cable for programming Bimmers

In article , Calia wrote:
On Sat, 03 May 2014 09:49:52 -0400, Scott Dorsey wrote:

use, in combination with an external usb-to-serial...
Forum: Windows 7 Forum May 3rd 14, 02:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech,sci.electronics.repair,alt.windows7.general,alt.home.repair
Replies: 20
Views: 1,948
Posted By Scott Dorsey
Windows BMW dealer software cable for programming Bimmers

Danny D. wrote:
Calia wrote, on Sat, 03 May 2014 01:33:28 +0000:

Since most BMW owners who work on their own cars use the exact
same software tools that the dealer used...
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