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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...THRASHING FURY swells within your trembling shell. With your face twitching furiously in all directions, you passionately smash your chair through the fourth floor dorm window and jump head first onto the cold, hard cement...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Bothersome Bits of Harvard | 2/12/1987 | See Source »

After GETing all of the files you are interested in, it is necessary to transfer them from the mainframe to your computer. From a Class 4 account, Mac users simply type MACPUT filename and then set their communications program to receive a file. When the program has been put onto a Mac disk, it will need to be converted with a program called BINHEX (available from hacker friends...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Getting Something-for-Nothing Through Harvard | 2/12/1987 | See Source »

...users can use a program such as Kermit. Type KERMIT on the mainframe and then type SERVER to put Kermit under the control of the PC's terminal program. From there follow Kermit's help file to put the program onto an IBM compatible disk...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Getting Something-for-Nothing Through Harvard | 2/12/1987 | See Source »

Underlying the difference between the two elections, members say, is the change in the membership of the council, the issues it has faced and Eisert' s way of running the body. Former treasurer Richard Zayas '88 charged that under Eisert' s leadership, the council "has hooked onto issues that are easily solved so it can claim victory." Zayas, who decided not to run for re-election to the council this year, says, "Now it's like to comping the Independent or being in the Republican Club. It's just like being in another organization. It's a Club, something...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: The Undergraduate Council: Moving Into Smoother Waters | 2/12/1987 | See Source »

...hand-held toy detects the successful hit and racks up points on a scoreboard that is displayed on the toy. If a player fails to blast the enemy, his toy may take enemy hits and suffer imaginative damage effects. Example: When a PowerJet "blows up," it ejects its pilot onto the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Playland, Secrets 'R Us | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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