On 2 Oct 2006, at 12:31AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 0:16, William T Goodall wrote:
And they don't crash all the time either Maru
Oh? They just have security holes. Which Apple tries to hide.
http://kierenmccarthy.co.uk/2006/09/26/apple-and-security-abuse-and-
On 2 Oct 2006 at 17:57, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 12:31AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 0:16, William T Goodall wrote:
And they don't crash all the time either Maru
Oh? They just have security holes. Which Apple tries to hide.
Andrew said:
As I've said before, the Mac is for technosnobs. Pure and simple.
Saying it over and over doesn't make it true. And if it were true, that
also doesn't mean that it's bad.
Rich, who is a technosnob, but also just one data point.
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On 2 Oct 2006, at 8:51PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Countering logic with emotions. That some Mac fanatics DDoS'ed his
site says a lot, to me.
It wasn't a DDoS, it's just that his site fell over when it got more
than two visitors.
Cheap Hosting Maru
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On 2 Oct 2006, at 7:16PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 17:57, William T Goodall wrote:
Over 25 Windows PCs *every day* are hacked and added to botnets.
That's 25 a day more than OS X Macs.
Your figure of 0 for Mac's has been debunked over and over and over.
Cite and
Andrew said:
To you, maybe. To put it another way, I take a very engineering view,
rather than a scientific one to technology.
Well, that sounds like the sort of attitude that Mac people I know
take. OS X, for example, has the advantage over Windows that it's
actually been properly
I read this article recently
http://tinyurl.com/eegfk
The first paragraph contains the interesting bit which I quote:
According to a 2005 Pew Research Center poll, 70 percent of
evangelical Christians believe that living beings have always existed
in their present form, compared with 32
Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert G. Seeberger
Richard Baker wrote:
snippage
One of the most striking things about the July 7
attacks was how
utterly unterrified we all were
I don't know how it may appear from over there,
but on 9/11 I was
angry. Heck I was angry on
Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
[Regarding the BJP:]
Really nasty people, propagating the most hateful of
ideas under the
guise of patriotism and national security. Its
sister organisations, the
RSS and the VHP, are equally bad.
Golly, no similarities here in the US...
Maybe Thomas
On 03/10/2006, at 6:49 AM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Debbi
who has no confidence in voting this next election, as
Colorado has chosen not to have certifiable
machines...no, this is not a joke. Or perhaps it is.
Request an absentee ballot, and vote that way. At least it's on paper.
Charlie
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I read this article recently
http://tinyurl.com/eegfk
The first paragraph contains the interesting bit
which I quote:
According to a 2005 Pew Research Center poll, 70
percent of
evangelical Christians believe that living beings
have always
Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 03/10/2006, at 6:49 AM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Debbi
who has no confidence in voting this next
election, as
Colorado has chosen not to have certifiable
machines...no, this is not a joke. Or perhaps it
is.
Request an absentee ballot, and
On 2 Oct 2006, at 10:08PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William.
1. Stop lumping oranges and offal together; it makes
one suspect that you have no sense of smell.
Genius is seeing the similarities in things that other people think
are unrelated :-)
Stinky Maru
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Continuing my response, but omitting duplicate points
already made by others:
jdiebremse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip much
In order to understand the collapse of Chaco
Canyon it is
important to also understand the role that Chaco
Canyon had in
Ancestral Puebloan culture before its
On 2 Oct 2006 at 21:29, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 7:16PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 17:57, William T Goodall wrote:
Over 25 Windows PCs *every day* are hacked and added to botnets.
That's 25 a day more than OS X Macs.
Your figure of 0 for
On 2 Oct 2006 at 21:33, Richard Baker wrote:
Andrew said:
To you, maybe. To put it another way, I take a very engineering view,
rather than a scientific one to technology.
Well, that sounds like the sort of attitude that Mac people I know
take.
And in my experience, I do not know a
On 2 Oct 2006 at 22:21, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 10:08PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William.
1. Stop lumping oranges and offal together; it makes
one suspect that you have no sense of smell.
Genius is seeing the similarities in things that other people think
On 2 Oct 2006, at 11:09PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 22:21, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 10:08PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William.
1. Stop lumping oranges and offal together; it makes
one suspect that you have no sense of smell.
Genius is seeing the
On 2 Oct 2006, at 10:56PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 21:29, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 7:16PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 17:57, William T Goodall wrote:
Over 25 Windows PCs *every day* are hacked and added to
botnets.
That's 25 a day
On 2 Oct 2006, at 11:08PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 21:33, Richard Baker wrote:
Andrew said:
To you, maybe. To put it another way, I take a very engineering
view,
rather than a scientific one to technology.
Well, that sounds like the sort of attitude that Mac people I
- Original Message -
From: Richard Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: PC Software - prices high, little choice
Andrew said:
To you, maybe. To put it another way, I take a very engineering
view,
On 2 Oct 2006 at 18:01, Robert Seeberger wrote:
Outlook Express is dead. It is replaced by Microsoft Windows Mail and
is much more like Outlook than the old Express version. (Matter of
fact, let me know how my emails are received by your mail program. I'm
interested in knowing if the
On 3 Oct 2006, at 12:01AM, Robert Seeberger wrote:
A really nice addition is the new chess program.
OS X has had a bundled chess program for years (GNU Chess).
[...]
One of the neater doodads seen in Vista is when you mouse-over an item
in the taskbar a small window that fully reiterates
On 03/10/2006, at 8:08 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Every single contact I've ever had with the Mac community has been
fanatically hostile (as opposed to the almost pathological
helpfulness of the Linux community, for example).
Really? *Every Single Contact Ever*? Seems to me you're using
On 03/10/2006, at 9:01 AM, Robert Seeberger wrote:
Outlook Express is dead. It is replaced by Microsoft Windows Mail and
is much more like Outlook than the old Express version. (Matter of
fact, let me know how my emails are received by your mail program. I'm
interested in knowing if the
On 3 Oct 2006 at 9:54, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 03/10/2006, at 8:08 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Every single contact I've ever had with the Mac community has been
fanatically hostile (as opposed to the almost pathological
helpfulness of the Linux community, for example).
Really? *Every
On 03/10/2006, at 10:00 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 3 Oct 2006 at 9:54, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 03/10/2006, at 8:08 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Every single contact I've ever had with the Mac community has been
fanatically hostile (as opposed to the almost pathological
helpfulness of the
On 3 Oct 2006, at 12:54AM, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 03/10/2006, at 8:08 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Every single contact I've ever had with the Mac community has been
fanatically hostile (as opposed to the almost pathological
helpfulness of the Linux community, for example).
Really? *Every
- Original Message -
From: Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 6:15 PM
Subject: Re: PC Software - prices high, little choice
On 2 Oct 2006 at 18:01, Robert Seeberger wrote:
Visually, Vista is full of
On 03/10/2006, at 10:05 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
On 3 Oct 2006, at 12:54AM, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 03/10/2006, at 8:08 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
Every single contact I've ever had with the Mac community has been
fanatically hostile (as opposed to the almost pathological
helpfulness
In a message dated 10/1/2006 11:14:45 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
However, in medicine (as in some other areas) people are suffering
and dying during all those years. Particularly when the established
theory is stress or IAIYH as it was with ulcers as well as
On Oct 2, 2006, at 1:49 PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
who has no confidence in voting this next election, as
Colorado has chosen not to have certifiable
machines...no, this is not a joke. Or perhaps it is.
Peggy and I took the voting machines out of the equation
for good by registering as
At 03:47 PM Monday 10/2/2006, William T Goodall wrote:
I read this article recently
http://tinyurl.com/eegfk
The first paragraph contains the interesting bit which I quote:
According to a 2005 Pew Research Center poll, 70 percent of
evangelical Christians believe that living beings have
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Except that many of us who listened to
Academy*-trained combat veterans -- instead of
chickenhawk pols -- did _not_ buy into Iraq as an
immediate threat to the US, ever.
I know. That is why I said 'massive support' instead of 'unanimous
support' or 'overwhelming
In a message dated 10/2/2006 5:45:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Chaco Canyon have all shared the feature of being
settled in a
marginal environment. Is a marginal environment a
prerequisite for collapse?
Chaco may not have been so marginal at the outset.
On Oct 2, 2006, at 3:40 PM, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 11:09PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 22:21, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 10:08PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William.
1. Stop lumping oranges and offal together; it makes
one suspect that you have
Deborah Harrell wrote:
snip
[Regarding the BJP:]
Really nasty people, propagating the most hateful of
ideas under the
guise of patriotism and national security. Its
sister organisations, the
RSS and the VHP, are equally bad.
Golly, no similarities here in the US...
*g*
Maybe
At 05:40 PM Monday 10/2/2006, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 11:09PM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006 at 22:21, William T Goodall wrote:
On 2 Oct 2006, at 10:08PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William.
1. Stop lumping oranges and offal together; it makes
one suspect that you
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