Doesn't matter to me anymore. Files are recovered, Ubuntu is installed, I can print over the network, and Lightzone can open PEFs from the K10. Life is good without Billy and the gang.
-- Scott Loveless www.twosixteen.com/ 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Back when the US was prosecuting Microsoft for monopolistic practices US > Gov. requirements were that contractors, suppliers and agencies were to > use some flavor of Unix. Unfortunately after that episode was finished > all was forgiven. On top of that I'd bet just about every country in > the world is using Windows, and 90% of all commercial enterprises world > wide as well. Microsoft created the original hooks used by most spywear > for similar purposes (and now gives away band aids to while not really > fixing the problems). They are truly an evil organization. Microsoft > proves that over and over again. Unfortunately being evil by itself > isn't against the law. > > mike wilson wrote: > >> From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Date: 2007/06/06 Wed PM 09:55:10 GMT > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > >> Subject: Re: OT - recovering files with Linux > >> > >> Looked. It's too late now, I read the rest and I'm just very, very, > >> pissed. > >> > >> > > > > Vista certainly seems to have great potential for terrorism purposes. One > report of a "leaky" device causes worldwide revocation of that device during > updates? I suspect that, with artificially generated reports on about a > dozen > different video cards, you could shut down most of the USA government > computer > network, once it's on Vista. Brilliant. > > > > > > > >>>>> On 6/6/07, graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Neither of my computers will even run that resource hog. Guess I am > lucky. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> I'd say no sane person would run Vista anyway. A well-known computer > >>>>> security expert recently did an analysis of some of the costs: > >>>>> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.html > >>>>> > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > > > > > > > > > -- > All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
