Quote of the Day

2002-08-20 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
The first great gift we can bestow on others is a good example. - Thomas Morell Erika (with a *K*) Something silly/funny/stupid here. __ Structure your ColdFusion code with

Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Cameron Childress
Though I would tap the community for some input... Anyone out there recently bought a laptop recently? I've been looking at the Sony Vaio, a few of the Dell laptops, and the Apple G4 Powerbook. Vaio seems the most bang for the buck, being pretty slim, having a 16.1 inch display, and not

RE: enterprise reporting

2002-08-20 Thread Harkins,Patrick
thanks! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 6:29 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: enterprise reporting Well, CR just plain sucks for everything, so it's a good thing you're not using it. There's a thread in the archives

RE: enterprise reporting

2002-08-20 Thread Harkins,Patrick
Thank you Helpful Mistress! I am forever in your service! ;-) Patrick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:18 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: enterprise reporting Two recent threads, actually. Here they are: Charting

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Harkins,Patrick
Save your money and buy an Acer? :) I think they are a good economical choice. Patrick -Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 8:27 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Time to buy a laptop Though I would tap the community for

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Duane Boudreau
I'm a dell bigot - surrounded by 3 dell desktops and 2 dell laptops. Been using Dell exclusively for 5 years without problem. For me they are the obvious choice so my vote goes to the dell. Duane -Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday,

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Paul Ihrig
we dumped dell at work.. though i still have one. i went through 3 lcd's 4 mother boards on this one in the last year... try writing code with out a Ctrl key we have switched to IMB thick as bricks, but solid no worries with them. my wife has a power book g3 and her work gave her a Titanium

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Craig Dudley
I've always liked Toshiba's a lot. They seem to last a lot longer than most other toy PC's er, I mean laptops ;0 Any other suggestions? -Cameron __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The

Re: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Howie Hamlin
I'm real happy with my IBM notebook...you may want to check them out as well... Regards, Howie - Original Message - From: Cameron Childress [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 8:27 AM Subject: Time to buy a laptop Though I would tap

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
Same here. My current laptop is only a HP because it's a work machine, but my main box is Dell and I have a few others. Support has been VERY good. As far as I'm concerned, I'll always buy Dells. === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
Hehe. Just had to throw my mix in ... HP. Here's a link to my last answer on this topic: http://makeashorterlink.com/?W11B22091 Here's a link to all posts in CF-Community about laptops and advice and whatnot: http://makeashorterlink.com/?W11B22091 Not to make the decision more difficult. ;)

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
Cameron, I have a 700 MHz iBook we bought last June. While I have not tried installing CFMX on it directly, I'm running the developer's version of CF 5 on the iBook via Virtual PC with Win2K and IIS5. Its sort of like running a 350 MHz P-III. Not the fastest when running VPC but it works very

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Adam Reynolds
Doesn't a lot of decisions have to do with what end result you want? I personally will look at small 'light' portables only, as I've found that it's used to go somewhere, present something and possibly do minor amountsd of work. So weight/size is a major issue and performance is secondary. I'd

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Andy Ousterhout
I just bought a dell. I've use Sony, IBM, and Compaq in the past. I've had the worst experience with IBM Crash-Pad. Subsequent machines worked just fine. Basically chose the Dell based on price/performance. Seemed to have best bang for buck. No problems so far. Andy -Original

RE: Sad weekend for me

2002-08-20 Thread Stephenie Hamilton
LOL! Thanks Beth! He was much more faithful than my husband that's for sure! ~~ Steph -Original Message- From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 8:35 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Sad weekend for me Steph, Who needs a man when you have a dog? HE

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
Just an add-on to my earlier comments. As for learning DWMX, they're almost the same on either machine, however for coding on a Mac, you need to look at BBEdit. If it had a couple of things that CFStudio uses (tag completion, etc) I'd be using that exclusively. You can always write CF code on

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Paul Ihrig
well if you want some fun... try an AlienWare Area 51 http://www.alienware.com/main/system_pages/area51-m.asp pretty slick __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
That is a freaking _cool_ laptop. What is the general consensus about the quality of AlienWare? === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM : cfjedimaster My ally is the Force, and

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
Query - how does a X Mhz CPU compare to a X-M Mhz CPU I noticed on Alienware site that going from p4 2.4 Mhz to p4-M 2.0 Mhz actually increased the price. === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email:

Re: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Howie Hamlin
The M processor supports SpeedStep so that your battery will last longer. Regards, Howie - Original Message - From: Raymond Camden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 10:00 AM Subject: RE: Time to buy a laptop Query - how does a X

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread cameronc
Wow - plenty of feedback! Between the online and offline responses, looks like Dell has the most votes. I'm still drawn to the Titanium G4 though... Hmm... -Cameron - Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
So in theory - you need to decide how much time you will spend with your laptop away from a power source? === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM : cfjedimaster My ally is the

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Kevin Graeme
The Alienware laptops are made by Sager. You can do a search for them for quality. I haven't used one, but the people I talk to aren't impressed. One person I talked to was waiting weeks to get his. Of course, Apple has a horrible track record for shipping things quickly as well. As you noticed,

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
When we were looking at Macs at the Apple Store in Tyson's Corner, I fooled around with the G4 PowerBook it really is a sweet machine. It supports up to a gig of RAM. Combine that with the DVD burner and firewire port and you have a real impressive video editing system. larry -- Larry C. Lyons

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
Kevin, That used to be the case. Not so now. Case in point when I got my iBook laptop I fully expected to have to wait a couple of weeks. Instead after signing the cheque, the clerk walked to the back of the store and returned with the machine immediately. I've seen the same for the TiBook.

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Kevin Graeme
If you're into the ultra-light laptops, you can drool over these: http://www.dynamism.com/index.shtml http://shop.conics.net/ -Kevin __ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more

Re: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Howie Hamlin
Yep.. - Original Message - From: Raymond Camden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 10:08 AM Subject: RE: Time to buy a laptop So in theory - you need to decide how much time you will spend with your laptop away from a power source?

RE: Sad weekend for me

2002-08-20 Thread Judith Dinowitz
Stephanie, I'm sorry for your loss. May you be comforted and find solace in the fact that at least he's not in pain now. Judith __ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives:

BF 1942

2002-08-20 Thread Paul Ihrig
any one play it yet? my wolf players made me through up a server of it last night. haven't tried it though 63.69.175.75 password is k9 hate the server consol... no say commands... __ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread cameronc
Instead after signing the cheque, the clerk walked to the back of the store and returned with the machine immediately. I've seen the same for the TiBook. The Apple store at Lenox Mall in Atlanta (I went yesterday) had the first two levels of TiBooks in stock, but if you wanted the maxed out

Iraq Sucks

2002-08-20 Thread Nick McClure
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/2205470.stm __ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Archives:

Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Sandy Clark
Porn star proves he's 'Survivor' While this is a part of his past, he is now a successful used-car salesman raising a family in the suburbs, and we feel he definitely brings something to the show. http://www.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/TV/08/20/television.survivor.reut/index.html

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
I hope they don't do any in-depth interviews. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com email: [EMAIL

Time and Tide

2002-08-20 Thread Haggerty, Mike
Has anyone on this list had an opportunity to see 'Time and Tide' by Tsui Hark? It has been all over the action channel for the last week, and the movie really blew me away. The story is about these two men with pregnant girlfriends being drawn into this war between two drug cartels, and events

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Nick McClure
To answer the question Which profession sucks more? It is a toss up between Prostitute and Porn Star. __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.

Re: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Sandy Clark
I was actually thinking of the fact that he did act in porn and now is a used-car salesman. - Original Message - From: Nick McClure [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 11:07 AM Subject: RE: Which profession sucks more? To answer the

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
As for which profession sucks more, it depends I guess on what type of porn films the guy did - straight or otherwise. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703)

Sumo (was: Re: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Cameron- Does Sumo Consulting mean you will wrestle with the really tough projects?? I could almost qualify as a Sumo Consultant just on size grin. -Ben Though I would tap the community for some input... Anyone out there recently bought a laptop recently? I've been looking at the Sony

Re: Sad weekend for me

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Hmmm, interesting would this apply to a lap dog? hush, Ben dodging barrage of stale muffins Steph, Who needs a man when you have a dog? HE sounds like he was a wonderful friend and companion. - Original Message - From: Stephenie Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Ray - the M stands for Mobile - Intel Mobile Pentium 4 chips are designed for lower power consumption, as most laptop users are concerned about runtime on batteries. a big not fair - a lot of laptops can use the standard airline power supplies, for unlimited runtime, but these are normally

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Cameron- don't know if this is relevant to you or not, but Computer Gaming World magazine says the Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop is even a kick-butt gaming machine :-) -Ben I just bought a dell. I've use Sony, IBM, and Compaq in the past. I've had the worst experience with IBM Crash-Pad.

RE: Sumo (was: Re: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread cameronc
Does Sumo Consulting mean you will wrestle with the really tough projects?? Actually, I came up with the name after 2 weeks of trying to think of a good name. It was driving me crazy that I couldn't think of an unused name I liked. I finally was walking to the park up the street and saw a

Re: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Sandy- Which profession sucks more? (porn star or used car salesman) - both the same, but one literally and the other figuratively. -Ben Porn star proves he's 'Survivor' While this is a part of his past, he is now a successful used-car salesman raising a family in the suburbs, and we

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
the CNN article said it was soft porn, so sounds like the somebody wasn't very good at it ;-) -Ben As for which profession sucks more, it depends I guess on what type of porn films the guy did - straight or otherwise. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
LOL... At 11:22 AM 8/20/2002 -0400, you wrote: As for which profession sucks more, it depends I guess on what type of porn films the guy did - straight or otherwise. __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by

RE: Sumo (was: Re: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
seen the Far Side sumo cartoon?? Does Sumo Consulting mean you will wrestle with the really tough projects?? Actually, I came up with the name after 2 weeks of trying to think of a good name. It was driving me crazy that I couldn't think of an unused name I liked. I finally was walking

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
Not on American Airlines. Some seat have power ports for laptops. On the B757, row 12 had power ports. Civilization 3 kept me company on that red-eye to NY. Talk about red eye and sore neck after 5 hours... http://aa.com/content/aboutAA/ourPlanes/boeing757LuxurySeating.jhtml a big not

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
Just row 12? That seems kind of silly. === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM : cfjedimaster My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. - Yoda -Original

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
The seating chart shows power ports in more rows. I was in row 12 and there was a power port under my seat. At 11:47 AM 8/20/2002 -0400, you wrote: Just row 12? That seems kind of silly. === Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Thanks for the info, Jacob. In checking AA's seat maps online, there's a black dot showing which coach seats have power outlets. Bummer - have been flying United to Kaua'i because they have the only nonstops from SanFran, but American has bigger seat pitch plus laptop ports. Harumph. -Ben

RE: Sumo (was: Re: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread cameronc
seen the Far Side sumo cartoon?? Hmm.. I've seen most Far Side Cartoons, but I can't remember the Sumo one... -Cameron - Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Kevin Graeme
That's only workable if you live near an Apple Store. I should point out too, that the worst delays are when Apple announces a new product but doesn't actually ship for three months. No, I'm not bitter. -Kevin -Original Message- From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
More leg room on AA. Big difference, especially for someone with long legs like me. Beats being crammed into a 737 on Southwest ;-) At 03:54 PM 8/20/2002 +, you wrote: Thanks for the info, Jacob. In checking AA's seat maps online, there's a black dot showing which coach seats have power

United (was RE: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
Ben, I remember United had a channel (channel 9) which you can listen to the air/ground communications between the pilots and the controllers. Do they still have it? Jacob __ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to

RE: Sumo (was: Re: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Sumo wrestler bowing to opponent in ring. First several rows of chairs behind him blown over. He looks over shoulder, says So Sorry. :-) seen the Far Side sumo cartoon?? Hmm.. I've seen most Far Side Cartoons, but I can't remember the Sumo one... -Cameron - Cameron

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
or someone with a big tummy. So choice is between 5+ hours crammed into a United 757, or a couple more hours and change of planes - and a bus ride between terminals at Honolulu, then crammed into a 737 from Oahu to Kauai. Tough choice. More leg room on AA. Big difference, especially for

Re: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Jon Hall
We had a client who used to be a car salesman, then got into the porn web site business, then went back to selling used cars :) -- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, August 20, 2002, 10:53:09 AM, you wrote: SC Porn star proves he's 'Survivor' SC While this is a part of his past, he is now

Re: United (was RE: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
Yup. And my wife was quite amused at how much I listened to it, but squelched my attempts at keeping her informed g. Actually, it's an info rich environment at the SFO and Hawaii ends, but a lot of nothing over the Pacific g. Had to switch to music hehe. Ben, I remember United had a

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
Or AA 757 from SFO to LAX, then AA 757 from LAX to Kauai. Then again.. do you really want to fly out of LAX ;-) At 04:26 PM 8/20/2002 +, you wrote: or someone with a big tummy. So choice is between 5+ hours crammed into a United 757, or a couple more hours and change of planes - and a bus

Long but funny joke

2002-08-20 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
A blonde and a lawyer are seated next to each other on a flight from Los Angeles to New York. The lawyer asks if she would like to play a fun game. The blonde, tired, just wants to take a nap, so she politely declines and rolls over to the window to catch a few winks. The lawyer persists and

RE: United (was RE: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread Kevin Graeme
They did last time I flew with them in December. So that was post 9-11. True air communication: - Unknown aircraft: I'm f...ing bored! Air Traffic Control: Last aircraft transmitting, identify yourself immediately! Unknown aircraft: I said I was f...ing bored, not f...ing stupid! -

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
ummm, do they have LAX security? Or AA 757 from SFO to LAX, then AA 757 from LAX to Kauai. Then again.. do you really want to fly out of LAX ;-) At 04:26 PM 8/20/2002 +, you wrote: or someone with a big tummy. So choice is between 5+ hours crammed into a United 757, or a couple

RE: United (was RE: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
LOL nearing Hawaii, I heard a controller wishing a pilot a happy retirement. surprised they get to know anything about each other with the brief radio exchanges - maybe the co-pilot or somebody snitched :-) -Ben They did last time I flew with them in December. So that was post 9-11.

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
Concrete bricks can do a better job screening passengers than the idiot working at LAX now. At 04:38 PM 8/20/2002 +, you wrote: ummm, do they have LAX security? __ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up

Re: Long but funny joke

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
LOLOL, Philip A blonde and a lawyer are seated next to each other on a flight from Los Angeles to New York. The lawyer asks if she would like to play a fun game. The blonde, tired, just wants to take a nap, so she politely declines and rolls over to the window to catch a few winks. The

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Larry Lyons
that's very much the same with most manufacturers. How many give next day service. I've also know people who've ordered Macs on-line from apple and have received them within a few days. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870

Floods - time for an ark?

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
So after all the news of flooding in the Czech Republic, Dresden Germany, etc., comes this news: 10 million in China threatened with flooding http://makeashorterlink.com/?V19663191 -Ben __ Your ad could be here. Monies from

RE: Time to buy a laptop

2002-08-20 Thread Cantrell, Adam
I'd go ahead and scratch sony off your list, the last few components I've bought from them have fritzed out just after a year of owning them (right after the warranty expires - it's like they put timers in them to clonk out.) Sony is also a fan of using proprietary components, so in 5 years

Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Bill Wheatley
Quote from IRC xterm The problem with America is stupidity. I'm not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? More Quotes http://aborior.50megs.com/irc3.htm Bill Wheatley

Re: United (was RE: Time to buy a laptop)

2002-08-20 Thread Todd
LOL .. I spent all 4 of my flights listening to them last week. Made me feel better .. I could hear what control was telling the pilots to do before they did it. I would hear the message to turn/speed up/slow down/whatever come in and 1 second after the pilot was confirming the instructions to

Wild Blue Yonder

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
A one-legged 88-year old British war hero became the world's oldest wing walker Tuesday after he spent over an hour in mid-air strapped to the top wing of a biplane. http://makeashorterlink.com/?C2B661191 -Ben __ Signup

RE: Sad weekend for me

2002-08-20 Thread Angel Stewart
0_0 ARF! ARF! Wooof! Wooof! WoooOOof! *pant pant pant* *humps her leg humps her leg* -Gel *runs* ^_^ Hee hee hee -Original Message- From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Steph, Who needs a man when you have a dog? HE sounds like he was a wonderful friend and companion.

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Angel Stewart
.. *pauses and thinks* Cuz either way you get screwed?? -Gel -Original Message- From: Sandy Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I was actually thinking of the fact that he did act in porn and now is a used-car salesman.

Re: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The problem with humanity is stupidity. Americans are just as human as the next person. Quote from IRC xterm The problem with America is stupidity. I'm not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the

RE: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Dan Haley
Some of the older keyboards are missing the warning label: IF YOU FORGET TO TURN OFF YOUR CAPS-LOCK, IT LOOKS LIKE YOU ARE YELLING. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 11:24 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Screaming Emails

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
LOL At 02:19 PM 8/20/2002 -0400, you wrote: I HAVE NO IDEA!!! __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives:

German police are on the ball

2002-08-20 Thread Howie Hamlin
German police storm Iraqi Embassy German police storm the Iraqi Embassy in Berlin, retaking it from armed men seeking the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. Hostages are freed. Two infiltrators are reported injured. __ Signup for

RE: Which profession sucks more?

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
Is that a good think or a bad thing? (depending on gender) At 02:11 PM 8/20/2002 -0400, you wrote: .. *pauses and thinks* Cuz either way you get screwed?? -Gel -Original Message- From: Sandy Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I was actually thinking of the fact that he did act in porn

Re: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? 'cause the idiots wouldn't kill themselves, just wound, and all of our health insurance premiums would go up. -Ben The problem with humanity is stupidity. Americans are just as human as the next

RE: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
It's more greed than stupidity. Consider: Person A doesn't think and does something stupid. Instead of taking responsibility for his actions, he sues so he can get a wad of cash. However, it's not just that guy who ruins the system - it's the jury that agrees. Then we end up with stupid warning

Re: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've been dealing with people all day who don't know how to use a list, read or follow instructions. They all speak English and yell it in such a way that I have to believe that they're Americans (or Frenchmen, but...). I'm ashamed to call them countrymen and there's no way I think they're

Re: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I'm going to make you list admin tomorrow and you'll see how stupid people are. God, I wish I could charge people a dollar for each stupid thing they do. I'd be rich beyond the dreams of bill gates. it was a joke smile and laugh damn list monkey!!! Bill Wheatley Senior Database Developer

RE: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Angel Stewart
THOSE FRIGGING BASTARDS! BASH THEIR EFFING HEADS IN WITH MUFFIN PANS! BASH THEM!BASH THEM! -Gel ^_^ -Original Message- From: Judith Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I don't understand why people feel they must send emails with ALL CAPS in them to show their frustration, and

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Judith Dinowitz
Can I send them some of mine? They're rather amusing ... I have to delete about half of my inbox at this point, every day, all of it spam. Judith not only is SPAM evil, it isn't Kosher! but it does have a museum now: http://makeashorterlink.com/?Z35721191 :-) -Ben

Re: German police are on the ball

2002-08-20 Thread Bill Wheatley
Yea european cops dont stand for that kinda shit ;) Lol had a friend who was a protester in eurpoe many years ago they rolled his ass up in a carpet and beat the sh!t outta it with clubs so it wouldnt leave marks lol. Man thats how you gotta handle you's gotsa be handlin dat biznas (ebonics)

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
But your missing what she said. People are yelling to get off a list they subscribed for. A list they actually went through the steps to get on. Its not a simple process but a two step one including an email that they have to respond to in order to join. Spam is something you don't want and did

RE: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
You should see Death Clock email. (oh wait, you can -grin- www.deathclock.com/dlo.cfm) -rc -Original Message- From: Judith Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:35 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Screaming Emails Can I send them some of mine?

Re: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Bill Wheatley
lol man I used to run a 7 domains and I got the catch all mail and handled the mailing lists :) I don't want to see I know how big asshole they can be sometimes I would make the mistake of trying to respond but that only makes it worse. After awhile when people got really rude I just added them

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Judith Dinowitz wrote: I don't understand why people feel they must send emails with ALL CAPS in them to show their frustration, and why they can't simply talk nicely. I have seen my husband get emails screaming at him for no reason other than that someone wants to be removed from a list

Re: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I have to agree partially and disagree the rest of the way. Someone who buys a hot cup of coffee and spills it on themselves because they put it where it didn't belong is stupid. What comes from it may be greed, but the root is stupidity. It's more greed than stupidity. Consider: Person A

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread bbraver
MikeyD- naked pictures of list members ?!? if you SPAM people with naked pictures of me, you could get rich charging them to make you stop. hee hee -Ben But your missing what she said. People are yelling to get off a list they subscribed for. A list they actually went through the steps

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I like it! I think I'll do the same. I've started to collect all the spam that I capture (spam is blocked in many ways and the actual spam is captured when this happens) and a collection of the stupid things people say would be great. Number 3 to the 4000 power on my list of to do. :) You

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Vinny A DiDonato
DAMN IT! YOU TOLD ME YOU DELETED THOSE! I WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE NOW! GET ME OFF THIS LIST! REMOVE UNSUBSUBCRIBE REMOVE REMOVE REMOVE ;) -V -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:32 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re:

RE: Americas Problem

2002-08-20 Thread Raymond Camden
True - I meant to say it wasn't all stupidity. : -rc -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:35 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Americas Problem I have to agree partially and disagree the rest of the way.

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Bill Wheatley
i didnt miss that :P But then again if you scream at someone about a double optin email you are just stupid. But it happens. touché Just ban him and give me his email offlist and i'll add him to teh roi spam list ;) teach him a lesson Bill Wheatley Senior Database Developer Macromedia

RE: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Kris Pilles
Temper Tantrums are sooo effective... -Original Message- From: Vinny A DiDonato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 2:38 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Screaming Emails DAMN IT! YOU TOLD ME YOU DELETED THOSE! I WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE NOW! GET ME OFF THIS LIST!

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
And if I start getting naked pictures of list members from this I'm going to die laughing. ;) MikeyD- naked pictures of list members ?!? if you SPAM people with naked pictures of me, you could get rich charging them to make you stop. hee hee -Ben But your missing what she

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The main problem is that many of those who yell have subscribed to the list under one address, have tried to unsubscribe or post with a different one and forgot what the original was. Takes me 10 minutes per to track down who they really are for them. And this is like every day. This is why

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Jacob
No, but I can get you picture... I can get naked pictures of list members. __ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics.

Re: Screaming Emails

2002-08-20 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Being asked to think = frustration = screaming. No control = frustration = screaming. -Kevin -Original Message- From: Judith Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 12:24 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Screaming Emails I don't understand

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