Charles Forsyth wrote:
i should probably try the adobe site that converts single documents, if that's
still there.
i'm reluctant to buy a new acrobat copy just for one file.
OpenOffice Writer can output to pdf.
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e site I'd click it.
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would be a clear winner but would be further improved by ideas and pieces from the other.
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Jonathan D. Proulx wrote:
On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 06:16:06PM -0500, erik quanstrom wrote:
:i'm not a security expert. what case that i can't currently see
:would tls solve for me that's worth the extra configuration.
:what am i missing?
It will prevent t
Sorry, that was intended to be off-list.
Wes Kussmaul wrote:
Ron, I'm going to be at Internet Identity Workshop next week. Can I
send you a USB stick, or if you have one handy can you load it and
I'll paypal you the cost + shipping?
Thanks,
Wes
ron minnich wrote:
looks like I
to attend?
Can you bring a 2G USB stick? The goal is to get you a usable
environment you can take away with you. I can try to get some sticks
here, but it is better if you can bring one.
Let me know
ron
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Jonathan Cast wrote:
Have we really gotten to the point in
political science where sane ideas can be uttered safely in public?
They've got it all worked out in Bookland:
http://freebookland.com/constitution.html
Wes Kussmaul
Nothing on the plane of the surface of the earth at the south pole can
head or face south. Only something orthogonal to the surface (eg the
pole itself or perhaps a penguin's head) can point south.
wk
erik quanstrom wrote:
however, one end would be *heading* north. the other would be
*headin
A dog straddling the south pole would have two north-facing ends.
Bill apparently meant south-facing end.
erik quanstrom wrote:
any such dog would need to be straddling the south pole.
there can be at most one of these dogs at any one time.
;-)
- erik
On Mon May 21 19:29:20 EDT 2007, [EMAIL
the key fob (or wristwatch or whatever)
5. standards for software that defines when and how police may ping your
car to see who's driving;
6. building codes for the facility from which you control the use of
information that is associated with the key pair
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Bruce Ellis wrote:
no standards dudes can implement anything.
...in a message that was answered expertly by Charles Forsyth, who once
again shows that he, a consummate implementer with a real passion for
simplicity and elegance, should be the sole source of standards for
everything in the wo
Congratulations, Bruce!
David Leimbach wrote:
So how did Windows get so huge? :-)
By
skillfully managing perceptions
building a worldwide network of "certified" people whose
livelihoods depend upon increasing complexity
ensuring the support of the hardware community by requiring
regular purchases of new comput
Steve Simon wrote:
I also uploaded a rather feable attempt at a MS
PowerPoint cracker... much of its heuristics are guesswork
due to the limited documentation on the file format.
Can't you examine the code for Open Office Impress to help with that?
OOI does fairly well at opening .ppt files.
Sorry, that was supposed to be private.
Wes Kussmaul wrote:
Ron, you are the missing link between rational programming and
montaigne-ism (living with the living.)
Are you swinging by here on your way back from Tampa?
Wes
But maybe rio and acme are wrong.
I guess we can worry about
Ron, you are the missing link between rational programming and
montaigne-ism (living with the living.)
Are you swinging by here on your way back from Tampa?
Wes
But maybe rio and acme are wrong.
I guess we can worry about internal consistency in plan 9, but fact
is, in the rest of the know
Sascha Retzki wrote:
Anel Philippe wrote:
Indeed newer Ati's chipsets are not documented at all (I don't
have docs and reading x11 drivers is ... a real drag ...) and only
commercial drivers work (even for 2D only stuff) ...
I suspect that may chang
I'm interested!
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Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
Hello 9fans,
We've been working on a system we call Shared Name Spaces, and a
service based on that system. We're opening the service to testing by
9fans who want to try it. Anyone interested please em
Anel Philippe wrote:
Indeed newer Ati's chipsets are not documented at all (I don't
have docs and reading x11 drivers is ... a real drag ...) and only
commercial drivers work (even for 2D only stuff) ...
I suspect that may change now that AMD is buying ATI.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
An alternative might be to run venti/copy from your main venti server
to a backup venti server(s) periodically.
If you made an arrangement with Chris Gladwin at Cleversafe you could
avoid having to own and manage those dispersed servers.
http://www.cleversafe.com/
Charles Forsyth wrote:
Hey, asking things.. when are they sued this time?
the trademark is [correctly] registered by Lucent only for
``operating system computer programs'', not for programming language(s).
In the U.S., that's close enough to constitute a case.
kind of thing is not realistic.
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institute a
universal ID-PKI with privacy protection, things will get better.
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See quote in my sig below.
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education
targeted at/through thought leaders is even more important than PR.
Waiting...
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Ronald G Minnich wrote:
Wes Kussmaul wrote:
Nowhere near the quality of OLPC of course but if you put in a big
enough order with a manufacturer of DVD players for a machine
replacing the DVD drive with a keyboard, add ethernet and a couple of
gigs of flash and you could sell OLPWC (Western
f you put in a big
enough order with a manufacturer of DVD players for a machine replacing
the DVD drive with a keyboard, add ethernet and a couple of gigs of
flash and you could sell OLPWC (Western Cheapo) for under a hundred
dollars and make money on it.
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will be reintroduced on models going to very
primitive areas, that it had been removed because it generated
distracting a distracting buzz, e.g.
"Hey Melinda, what do you call a crank on a computer? Nick Negroponte."
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make a few sheckels. At $100 OLPC may be overpriced, expecially if there
are no retailer margins.
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laptops, etc. The world wants to know about
routes around proprietary walls.
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My uncle likes to say that the world’s biggest troubles started when the serpent said, “Try this fruit, and by the way if a bunch of
Ronald G Minnich wrote:
you're getting way too fancy. /bin/date anyone?
So let me ask a dumb question: why is it Linuxbios instead of 9bios?
Brantley Coile wrote:
One of my off-the-cuff polls. I had uucp mail in 1983. What's the
earlist everyone had email and did it pass thru uucico?
I was providing email to consumers on an isolated VAX in 1981, if that
counts. It came with the world's first online encyclopedia
Francisco J Ballesteros wrote:
Doesn´t the "Linus´s Just for Fun" book title answer these
questions? :-)
Indeed, I bet Linus himself doesn't remember half the "justifications"
for doing it.
Ronald G Minnich wrote:
Wes Kussmaul wrote:
I have learned that you do the new-new thing a disservice if you
yield to the common desire to force it into a readily comprehended
semantic box. Make 'em choose between ignoring it or doing a little
mental work. (Disregard this advice if y
I have learned that you do the new-new thing a disservice if you yield
to the common desire to force it into a readily comprehended semantic
box. Make 'em choose between ignoring it or doing a little mental work.
(Disregard this advice if you're trying to sell something.)
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nnich
posted to the linuxbios list. And lots of robotic vacuum cleaners.
Can you give us a better vector?
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My uncle likes to say that the world’s biggest troubles started when the serpent said, “Try this fruit, and b
corporate structures means more powerful.
So we're back to an appreciation for simplicity, which I do think
correlates with that elusive thing we call smarts.
Hm, given the clutter in my office, what does that say about... never mind.
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n customers regardless of whether
it makes their lives more difficult.
My point is that that can change.
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ewhere there has to be a Churchill
directing people to be led by people who are smarter than themselves.
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My uncle likes to say that the world’s biggest troubles started when the
serpent said, “Try this fruit,
.pdf
http://www.research.compaq.com/SRC/vesta
That second url doesn't seem to work, but I found
http://www.vestasys.org/
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My uncle likes to say that the world’s biggest troubles started when the se
tring quartet too. And a jester to deliver bad news.
Nothing is as soul-draining as standards arguments.
Let the serfs argue. You rule.
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apply duly
constituted public authority to a standard. He/she cannot have any
alliances with anyone but the ITU.
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My uncle likes to say that the world’s biggest troubles started when the serpent said, “Try
o me, qualifies as
truck science. But even if it doesn't it was probably a very fun thing
to do. Sort of like finding a way to put Linux in ROM and replacing the
stupid BIOS with it.
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My uncle likes t
For a truly fresh perspective on Plan 9 direction, perhaps this person
can be talked into attending:
http://www.skyline2.co.uk/
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My uncle likes to say that the world’s biggest troubles started when the
s-well designed (let alone implemented) than usual!
Why must we assume that there will continue to be something called a
"browser"?
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Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.
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re we are again.
This will be fun.
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rest of eternity.
When I hear AJAX I feel so much nausea I can't even reach for my MP5 and
I have to run for the bathroom to empty my stomach.
C'mon, don't hold back, tell us how you REALLY feel.
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X wants to be and would be if its
creators knew about the Plan 9 way of doing things.
The noise level in the public square prevents the development of elegant
things there. But that's not to say that elegant things can't be
successfully introduced in the public square when they
aving to change to keep their audience.
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Trickey, Howard W (Howard) wrote:
you have to experiment with, say, Internet Explorer, to see how it resolves the
problem.
Or Firefox, where you have the benefit of source code to look at.
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The
Sorry, that was a bit shrill.
Dave Lukes wrote:
If we don't solve the current problems we'll drown before we have a
chance to solve the future problems.
Solve the current problems with what? Firewalls? Intrusion detection
systems and whitelists and blacklists? Hey, the ship is going down and
we are drowning. Shall we ign
Dave Lukes wrote:
... and this helps my current spam problem how?
Oh, there's that troublesome word "current" again...
Look at it this way. If you have kids, spam will be the least of their
online problems if we don't do something.
Wes
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This is exactly the problem with blacklisting: you might reject
some bad mail, but you lose a lot of good mail too.
It's like chewing off your arm just because your pinky is broken.
Russ
ID-PKI
Dave Lukes wrote:
I'm sure we'd all like to hear of a spam-protection system which isn't a
PITA to administer
and which actually delivers the message before the recipient dies of old
age:
greylisting is too slow for our business.
Sadly, in reality, I suspect that what we have here (spamassassi
On Sep 15, 2005, at 11:50 AM, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
I want a backpack full of cpu servers, a laptop with no disk, and
a fossil in my pocket (maybe an ipod? Or see the blackdog device --
can't turn on fossil until it takes your thumbprint).
Blackdog? Nice, but it runs Linux. I have a f
Richard Miller wrote:
Didn't HP (many years ago) make a desktop machine with Unix in ROM?
Wasn't someone who's very familiar to us involved in LinuxBIOS?
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ing is kosher.
There are business-card-sized CD-R's, so if you
do trust the BIOS you can have a read-only bootable system in
your wallet at all times.
LNX-BBC is a good one:
http://www.lnx-bbc.org/
However: a cd will last about a month in your wallet before it's no
good. Unles
i'll just stick to shooting 9mm 'cos that is a lot easier
on the carpal tunnel (as long as you fire single action).
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Edgy punkiness and a genuine concern for users of the Internet, all
wrapped up in one fascinating person. He will be missed.
Please add me to the list.
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p with stuff like
that all the time when she worked for me. Caused many
quiet, reflective moments in meetings.
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t had them making their own chips and is looking to
license Efficeon to someone with more manufacturing competence, even if
it doesn't own its own fab. Your experience suggests that they've
already turned out the lights. Or it explains how they got into their
predicament.
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That paper is a work of beauty. The graph and
scatter plot are very nice touches.
I recall a similar paper written by one Jack Torrance in...
Jack Torrance was played by another Jack... caretaker for a resort hotel...
Andy Newman wrote:
Russ Cox wrote:
After seeing David Mazieres's submission
(http://www.scs.cs.nyu.edu/~dm/remove.pdf),
That paper is a work of beauty. The graph and
scatter plot are very nice touches.
I recall a similar paper written by one Jack Torrance in...
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