Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread dana tierney
yeah exactly. If you spent all your time sweating small stuff like that you'd sweat an awful lot, right? I vote for Pat's suggestion. I am sure they have had the question many times before. If you address it directly they will at least know that they are not looking at a merge mail and perhaps read

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
How many martinis did you have before cutting loose like that? Naughty indeed! :-) -Kevin - Original Message - From: "Chunshen (Don) Li" > being naughty once at a party, I said, in China, surname goes first because without fathter/mother where's the son or daughter hence sequentially fa

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Don
Patrick, incredible observation.  I don't mind being called Chunshen Li instead of Li Chunshen because as they say, "When in Rome do as Romans do", reflection of individualism or a sign of individualism, but being naughty once at a party, I said, in China, surname goes first because without fathter

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Don
Deana, Dana and Erika | Ms. Schneider, Ms. tierney and Ms. Walker-Arnold, (Do I sound like the cleaning lady for my landlord many snows and moons ago? :) I appreciate all your input.  Personally I feel it's more respectful to address a stranger with salutation, however, occasationally I may mispla

RE: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Philip Arnold
> From: Charlie Griefer > > even if it's rotten eggs (say year old stored in the attic in > Phoenix) made into an egg salad with rancid mayonnaise > (located in the aforementioned attic just to the left of the > eggs, and to the right of last year's swimwear which no > longer fits)...sandwiche

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Jim Campbell
Rotten eggs, you say? http://www.theaveragejoes.net/members/data/upimages/hellboy_abe-sapien.jpg M. - Jim Charlie Griefer wrote: >- Original Message - >From: "Erika L Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 1:10 PM >

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread dana tierney
I get stuff addressed to Mr Tierney all the time and I find it rather amusing. Speaking as someone with a gender-ambiguous name, you get used to it rather quickly :) When I first joined this list I came back for a second visit and found there had been a certain amount or debate and research as to m

Re: Afghanistan Take 2

2004-04-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Wow. Good luck Tim, be careful and come back to us. And don't forget to email the list when you can. larry At 02:07 PM 4/23/2004, you wrote: >It's final. > >I deploy May 4th to FT. Pickett for records check and SRP, the next day I >leave for Bragg. > >TTY more later.  I am going home. > >-- >T

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
- Original Message - From: "Erika L Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 1:10 PM Subject: RE: I'm an > What turns you off does not necessarily turn off others. even if it's rotten eggs (say year old stored in the attic in

Re: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
I'll echo what Marwan said.  I posted about Pat Tillman to a football newsgroup this morning when I heard the news. As I was writing, I realized that it sounded as if I was singling this one man out amongst all of the other men and women who gave their lives (or even singling him out amongst those

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Nathan R. Jessop
YOU DAMN RIGHT I DID! On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 11:18:20 -0400, Tangorre, Michael wrote: >Did you order the code red? HAHAHA! > > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Nathan R. Jessop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:03 AM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: re: executing

RE: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
In a pure business setting, and as a designer of many cold-call type business mailings for various companies over the years, "To whom it may concern" Works wonderfully and is accepted business practice. Either that or "Good Day!" "Greetings!" No gender anything needed. What turns you off does

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
> Deanna, I see what you are saying, however, I don't think pure logic would work in the business setting.  If people address me by "Dear Potential Customer", it turns me off, you, no? A lot less than when I get mailed addressed "Mr. Schneider" [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription]

RE: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Perhaps this kind of question would be best addressed to a business consultant. For example if you have both names you could use both e.g. Dear Chunshen Li, or should it be Li Chunshen? :-) Patrick -Original Message- From: Chunshen (Don) Li Deanna, I see what you are saying, however,

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
- Original Message - From: "Chunshen (Don) Li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 1:00 PM Subject: Re: I'm an > Deanna, I see what you are saying, however, I don't think pure logic would work in the business setting.  If people address

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Don
Ben of imagination!  Good one. >> answering Internet ads? :) barely fun, I think :) > >I *really* don't want to hear about what you do barely.  *shudder* > >:-) > >--BenD [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Densmore
She is in some serious pain. She can barely talk after she falls. It doesn't sound like it was a very good time. -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 3:55 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe Do you know w

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Don
Deanna, I see what you are saying, however, I don't think pure logic would work in the business setting.  If people address me by "Dear Potential Customer", it turns me off, you, no? >Business-wise, if you can't make an accurate query (i.e. if you can't find >out for sure someone's gender) then I

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Ian Skinner
Do you know what ended up happening to her? She sounded like she was in some serious pain. She didn't brace that fall or anything. It is beginning to sound like I've missed something.  I did not get sound in my playing.  So I did not "hear" anything at all.  Was there audio with that clip?  If so

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Ian Skinner
Now that caused me to smile! ... > People are sick f*cks! facks?  fecks?  ficks?  focks? I give up. ... [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Marwan Saidi
I did not mean to single out one soldier who had lost their life as somehow more important or touching than any other, and if that were the case, my apologies. I do know that this particular soldier, from everything that I have read about him, would not want to be singled out in the way that we kno

RE: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Good point. I agree. -Pat ...not the Pat from Saturday Nite Live! :-) -Original Message- From: Deanna Schneider Business-wise, if you can't make an accurate query (i.e. if you can't find out for sure someone's gender) then I think it would make the most sense to start off "Dear Potential

RE: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Angel Stewart
Well, how about trying, Salutations and Muffins, As your opening line? -Gel - Original Message - From: "Chunshen (Don) Li" > OK, here's the deal.  Suppose, I don't know you and I need to approach you business-wise, which one would be better off to start the ball rolling? Hi/hey,

Re: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Jerry Johnson
That is a wildcard operator. It means ALL of them! =) Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/23/04 03:10PM >>> - Original Message - >From: "Jerry Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:06 PM >>Subject: RE: oooh oooh oooh,

RE: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Pierre
Every man and woman who serves in the Armed Forces should be honored and respected. For those of you who don't know what a Service Flag is: http://usna.com/Prod_Serv/Merchandise/ServiceFlag/ServiceFlagInfo.htm Learm more about Service Flags: http://usmilitary.about.com/library/weekly/aa071502a.

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
Business-wise, if you can't make an accurate query (i.e. if you can't find out for sure someone's gender) then I think it would make the most sense to start off "Dear Potential Customer" or "Dear Leader in the Field of XYZ" or something else equally gender neutral. Asking a bunch of people and maki

Re: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
- Original Message - From: "Jerry Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:06 PM Subject: RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe > Real basic? > > People are sick f*cks! facks?  fecks?  ficks?  focks? I give up. > > Jerry Johnson

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Densmore
I didn't laugh at this one either. I was more concerned, that's why I wanted to know what ended up happening to her. I didn't know if she just got a face full of mud and it was blocking her nose and mouth or if she messed up her nose so bad that it was blocking her nasal passages or something. ---

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Jerry Johnson
Real basic? People are sick f*cks! Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/23/04 02:56PM >>> I guess I got an underdeveloped sense of humor.  I didn't even crack a smile at witnessing a relatively serious fall that could easily result in a broken wrist or arm or even more serious injury.  I would

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Ian Skinner
I guess I got an underdeveloped sense of humor.  I didn't even crack a smile at witnessing a relatively serious fall that could easily result in a broken wrist or arm or even more serious injury.  I would actually be interested in some "distilled for the masses" psychology on why this should cause

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Don
OK, here's the deal.  Suppose, I don't know you and I need to approach you business-wise, which one would be better off to start the ball rolling?  Hi/hey, ... or Dear Mr./Ms. xxx ... Of course, it costs time for me to make the query. >Um, what's wrong with just asking these people? They'll give y

RE: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Densmore
Do you know what ended up happening to her? She sounded like she was in some serious pain. She didn't brace that fall or anything. -Original Message- From: a cantrl. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 2:29 PM To: CF-Community Subject: oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe N

Re: Afghanistan Take 2

2004-04-23 Thread Jerry Johnson
My thoughts and prayers will be with you. Thank you for doing what you do. Jerry Johnson >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/23/04 02:07PM >>> It's final. I deploy May 4th to FT. Pickett for records check and SRP, the next day I leave for Bragg. TTY more later.  I am going home. -- Timothy Heald Web Po

Re: Afghanistan Take 2

2004-04-23 Thread dana tierney
ai. don't do anything I wouldn't do. (pause) ok then. If you can't be good, be *great* Dana > It's final. > > I deploy May 4th to FT. Pickett for records check and SRP, the next > day I leave for Bragg. > > TTY more later.  I am going home. > > -- > Timothy Heald > Web Portfolio Manager >

Re: FW: 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!!

2004-04-23 Thread dana tierney
this had to be a canadian :) >> > 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!! > > > > > > 10. YOU GO IN 1-2 MINUTE SHIFTS > > > > > > 9. THE PUCK IS ALWAYS HARD > > > > > > 8. THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REUSABLE > > > > > > 7. IT LASTS A FULL HOUR > > > > > > 6. YOU KNOW YOU ARE FINISHED WHEN THE

oooh oooh oooh, I can't breathe

2004-04-23 Thread a cantrl .
Not to laugh, but... you know: http://www.ebaumsworld.com/grapefall.html [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Afghanistan Take 2

2004-04-23 Thread Andy Ousterhout
Good luck!   -Original Message-   From: Heald, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 1:08 PM   To: CF-Community   Subject: Afghanistan Take 2   It's final.   I deploy May 4th to FT. Pickett for records check and SRP, the next day I leave for Bragg.   TTY more later

Re: Afghanistan Take 2

2004-04-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Ah hell. I knew you were going based on what you said before. When the word hits, "official" or not, it's a sure thing. And I'm going to be in the DC area just a couple days later. Take care man, and enjoy your time with the family. -Kevin - Original Message - From: "Heald, Tim" > It's

Afghanistan Take 2

2004-04-23 Thread Heald, Tim
It's final. I deploy May 4th to FT. Pickett for records check and SRP, the next day I leave for Bragg. TTY more later.  I am going home. -- Timothy Heald Web Portfolio Manager Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State 571.345.2319 The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect those

Recent lack of puns

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Doom
Has anyone heard from Benny Braver? I know someone (Erika?) was going to contact him directly.  Just curious as to what's up.  How he's feeling, etc. Also, I miss joking with him.  While some of you do a good job from time to time, there's a distinct lack of sillyness on this list right now. A

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Doom
> answering Internet ads? :) barely fun, I think :) I *really* don't want to hear about what you do barely.  *shudder* :-) --BenD [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!!

2004-04-23 Thread John Stanley
Ho-Rahh -Original Message- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 1:23 PM To: CF-Community Subject: FW: 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!! > > 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!! > > > > 10. YOU GO IN 1-2 MINUTE SHIFTS >

FW: 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!!

2004-04-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
> > 10 Reasons Why Hockey is Better Than Sex!! > > > > 10. YOU GO IN 1-2 MINUTE SHIFTS > > > > 9. THE PUCK IS ALWAYS HARD > > > > 8. THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IS REUSABLE > > > > 7. IT LASTS A FULL HOUR > > > > 6. YOU KNOW YOU ARE FINISHED WHEN THE BUZZER SOUNDS > > > > 5. YOUR PARENTS C

Re: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Larry Lyons
>www.espn.com > >This is just sad. This guy walked away from $3.6 million to join the Army >Rangers after 9/11 and was killed today in Afghanistan. He joined up with >his brother, and they were in the same Ranger platoon. > >War sucks. > >Marwan Saidi >Webmaster - Patrick Family Housing >[EMAIL PR

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
Um, what's wrong with just asking these people? They'll give you the definitive answer, and my guess is they're used to the question. That is, if it's even important for you to know. Why do you need to know? - Original Message - From: "Chunshen (Don) Li" > Thanks, Candace, Charlie and Pa

RE: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread John Stanley
Yes it does, and this guy was a TRUE american hero, for just doing that, let alone giving his life. -Original Message- From: Marwan Saidi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 12:40 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan www.espn.com This is ju

RE: desktop icons rearrange when lid is closed

2004-04-23 Thread Raymond Camden
In this case I'm not. Just closing the lid temporarily changes it - and opening it back up restores it - but not the icons. [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Marwan Saidi
Yeah, they mentioned that in the article. It's just really depressing. He was definitely not the norm in the "me first" world of modern professional athletics.  From all accounts he was just a smart, down-to-earth guy who felt the need to serve. He also turned down $9 million from the (at the time)

RE: desktop icons rearrange when lid is closed

2004-04-23 Thread Ian Skinner
Don't know how to help, but lowering your res will defiantly permanently rearrange your icons to fit in the small space.  Happens to me all the time when ever I test in lower resolutions. [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Re: Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
yeah, i'm in Phoenix and it's huge news out here (he played at ASU and then for the Cardinals). not only did he walk away from a relatively lucrative NFL contract, and a probable lucrative NFL career (to make $18k as a ranger)...but he wouldn't allow any requests for media coverage of his training

Ex-NFL Player killed in Afghanistan

2004-04-23 Thread Marwan Saidi
www.espn.com This is just sad. This guy walked away from $3.6 million to join the Army Rangers after 9/11 and was killed today in Afghanistan. He joined up with his brother, and they were in the same Ranger platoon. War sucks. Marwan Saidi Webmaster - Patrick Family Housing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph

Re: I'm an

2004-04-23 Thread Don
Thanks, Candace, Charlie and Patrick.  I think I'll go with MALE, here's additional info, it mentioned about minority business.  But Charlie, answering Internet ads? :) barely fun, I think :) Don >I vote man. Sounds African to me. >not sure though. >-Pat > > >-Original Message- >From: C

Re: I'm an "idiot" II

2004-04-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
what if it's short for something like Adrian or Adrianna? Don - this is the risk you run when answering Internet ads :) - Original Message - From: "Candace Cottrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 9:22 AM Subject: Re: I'm an "idiot

RE: I'm an "idiot" II

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
I vote man. Sounds African to me. not sure though. -Pat -Original Message- From: Chunshen Li Is first name, Ade, normally a guy's or a woman's?  Thanks. Outbound email scanned for viruses. (e232) [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Re: I'm an "idiot" II

2004-04-23 Thread Candace Cottrell
It's male. Candace K. Cottrell, Web Developer The Children's Medical Center One Children's Plaza Dayton, OH 45404 937-641-4293 http://www.childrensdayton.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] "There is no right price for the wrong product, even if it is inexpensive and delivered on time." >>> Chunshen 4/2

RE: Damn AOL

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
There's gotta be a crack for it! I'll look for it after lunch if you haven't found it already. Pat -Original Message- From: Ben Densmore It's too bad you let it upgrade you. There may have been a setting that you could change so it wouldn't expire on you. Or at least a crack for it. ;-)

I'm an "idiot" II

2004-04-23 Thread Don
Is first name, Ade, normally a guy's or a woman's?  Thanks. [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: desktop icons rearrange when lid is closed

2004-04-23 Thread Raymond Camden
Wow, that seems to be the issue. However, I'm running ATI Mobile as well. What do you mean by "linked"? I don't see an option like that or a way to turn it off. -rc > -Original Message- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:59 AM > To: CF-Community

Re: Damn AOL

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
Yah, well, I'd upgraded in the past with nothing funky happening. G. - Original Message - From: "Ben Densmore" > It's too bad you let it upgrade you. There may have been a setting that > you could change so it wouldn't expire on you. Or at least a crack for > it. ;-) > > [Todays T

RE: desktop icons rearrange when lid is closed

2004-04-23 Thread Philip Arnold
> From: Raymond Camden > > Here is a wierd one. Brand new laptop - very nice - except it > does something very odd. If I close the lid and reopen it, I > see a quick flash of the desktop at a smaller rez, and when > the screen comes back on for real, all of my icons have moved > (as if they we

RE: desktop icons rearrange when lid is closed

2004-04-23 Thread Jim Davis
Many laptops automatically disable the LCD and enable the VGA port (external monitor) when you close the lid. It would then reset everything to what it thinks you're external monitor is - dig through the display settings - do you see anything for "external monitor" or "external display"? Mine has

RE: Damn AOL

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Densmore
It's too bad you let it upgrade you. There may have been a setting that you could change so it wouldn't expire on you. Or at least a crack for it. ;-) Ben -Original Message- From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:56 AM To: CF-Community Subject: D

Damn AOL

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
Okay, another reason to hate AOL. For a few years I've been happily listening to what was once spinner.com, and is now [EMAIL PROTECTED] Today I get prompted to download the latest version, with a message that my old version will expire soon. So, I do. Turns out the latest version limits your list

desktop icons rearrange when lid is closed

2004-04-23 Thread Raymond Camden
Here is a wierd one. Brand new laptop - very nice - except it does something very odd. If I close the lid and reopen it, I see a quick flash of the desktop at a smaller rez, and when the screen comes back on for real, all of my icons have moved (as if they were at the lower rez). I'm guessing the l

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
How about setting up a web folder for the target server folder and then putting a local link on a web page to the local folder i.e. C:\uploads and then teach them to copy the files manually to the web folder? -Pat -Original Message- From: Jerry Johnson You might be able to change it to a

Re: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Doug White
I hope you are talking strictly on an intranet, because as for a public web site, in my case my firewall and security setting would block any attempts to run executables from a remote location. diskcopy.exe xcopy.exe ftp.exe == We can get rid of spam on your

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Jim Davis
If you're talking only IE 5+ you could do this via the HTA (HyperText Application) framework.  Take a look at MSDN.microsoft.com - it's really slick. Jim Davis   _   From: Nathan R. Jessop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:03 AM To: CF-Community Subject: re: executin

Re: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Jerry Johnson
You might be able to change it to a "push" delivery of the files, rather than a "pull" delivery. You could run an executable or bat file on the server to copy the files to the remote machine (assuming you have network access to their drives and permissions to write) The other way is too scary. If

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Tangorre, Michael
Did you order the code red? HAHAHA! > -Original Message- > From: Nathan R. Jessop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 11:03 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: re: executing a program on the client PC via web page > > Hi, > > There are a few PCs that have a program whi

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Nathan R. Jessop
Cool! Whats one? On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:13:44 -0500, Marlon Moyer wrote: >Yes, but that's usually known as an exploit.  Internet Explorer has a >lot of them you could use :) > > >> >> Nathan R. Jessop wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > There are a few PCs that have a program which gets executed to >

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Why bother? -Pat -Original Message- From: Nathan R. Jessop Hi, There are a few PCs that have a program which gets executed to transfer files once the desktop icon is clicked. Is it possible to have a link on my webpage that when clicked would execute that program (.exe) on the users PC

RE: A Band for Geeks

2004-04-23 Thread Jim Davis
Cool!  I do luvs the geek bands! Here's a coupla more: http://minibosses.com/ (Very good - all they do is renditions of classic video game themes) http://www.nellie-drummers.com/ (Not so good, but self-proclaimed as the first completely computer generated "band") Jim Davis   _   From: D

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Marlon Moyer
Yes, but that's usually known as an exploit.  Internet Explorer has a lot of them you could use :) > > Nathan R. Jessop wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > There are a few PCs that have a program which gets executed to transfer > > files once the desktop icon is clicked. > > > > Is it possible to have a li

Re: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Doom
You might be able to via ActiveX if you can get a plugin installed on every machine.  However, using standard web technologies, there isn't a way to do this.  Security and whatnot, you know. --BenD Nathan R. Jessop wrote: > Hi, > > There are a few PCs that have a program which gets executed t

RE: urgent watership down questions

2004-04-23 Thread Jim Davis
Well - here's some synergy: http://store.rabbitvalley.org/item_2154_1298___Omaha-the-Cat-Dancer-Vol-3-pb .html A comic shop called "Rabbit Valley" selling "Omaha" comics. (For those who are not comic book geeks "Omaha the Cat Dancer" was credited with being one of the first, if not the first, "f

RE: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Tangorre, Michael
Are you one of a few good men? LOL > There are a few PCs that have a program which gets executed > to transfer files once the desktop icon is clicked. > > Is it possible to have a link on my webpage that when clicked > would execute that program (.exe) on the users PC? > > This program resid

re: executing a program on the client PC via web page

2004-04-23 Thread Nathan R. Jessop
Hi, There are a few PCs that have a program which gets executed to transfer files once the desktop icon is clicked. Is it possible to have a link on my webpage that when clicked would execute that program (.exe) on the users PC? This program resides on every users PC. How could I do this? ---

RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-23 Thread Heald, Tim
Funny, I thought that's when the fun really started. -- Timothy Heald Web Portfolio Manager Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State 571.345.2319 The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of State or any affiliated organization(s).  Nor have the

RE: urgent watership down questions

2004-04-23 Thread Jim Davis
"Watership Down" was special. it didn't pretend that rabbits were any more than they really are for the most part.  Instead it was a "translation" of "real" rabbits and only slightly anthropomorphized.  It was a grand adventure and did feature some rabbits that were more the "warrior" type than oth

A Band for Geeks

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
robots.txt http://www.lunacast.com/moonbase/ -- Deanna Schneider UWEX-Cooperative Extension Interactive Media Developer [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Densmore
Being a geek has it's downsides sometimes  ;-) Ben -Original Message- From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 7:51 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: A lesson in security by obscurity... You guys suck.  Since now I'm only reading posts in the evening whe

RE: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-23 Thread Burns, John D
Matt, Sorry, I am the one who started it :-)  If it helps any, I did about the same thing.  Not that I got to level 15 I've given up because it's no longer testing "_javascript_" like it said it was to begin with (not to mention the decompiling of the java class) and since I don't claim to be an e

Re: GMail

2004-04-23 Thread Ben Doom
Because email is provided by private carriers, not the government. It's not illegal, AFAIK, for UPS to open and inspect your packages.  We trust that they don't without good cause, but they could if they wanted. Now, if the USPS was providing email, we could trust that it was relatively secure.

RE: GMail

2004-04-23 Thread Raymond Camden
I agree. Right now I pay the US Postal Service to deliver mail. GMail will do it for free in exchange for placing ads. Seems like a fair trade to me. Also... "> Actually most people don't. Most people don't understand the > concepts of clear text and mail storage. They simply, and " Screw em. I

Re: urgent watership down questions

2004-04-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
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RE: GMail

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
I think it gets back to intent. I think that most ISPs are anxious to protect privacy rather than invade it and I I'll bet that goes for Google too -Pat -Original Message- From: Kevin Graeme Actually most people don't. Most people don't understand the concepts of clear text and mail

SOT: Windows NT 4 PDC logon scripts

2004-04-23 Thread Heald, Tim
If any of you know how to set this up could you please contact me off list. Thanks. -- Timothy Heald Web Portfolio Manager Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State 571.345.2319 The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect those of the U.S. Department of State or any affilia

Re: GMail

2004-04-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
>  If people choose > to conduct their private business over GMail then they know what they're > getting into. Actually most people don't. Most people don't understand the concepts of clear text and mail storage. They simply, and logically, extrapolate that email is under the same legal protection

RE: urgent watership down questions

2004-04-23 Thread Lyons, Larry
Jim, In a recent interview, Jackson said that after King Kong he wanted to do the Hobbit. Whether he was serious or not here's hoping. larry > -Original Message- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 8:50 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: urgent

RE: Cinnamon(Was RE: Bad news today)

2004-04-23 Thread Lyons, Larry
Rick, So sorry. Please accept our condolences. You make the best decision for Cinnamon. You and your family are in our thoughts. larry > -Original Message- > From: cfhelp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 6:31 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Cinnamon(Was RE:

RE: Cinnamon(Was RE: Bad news today)

2004-04-23 Thread Harkins, Patrick
Really sorry to hear about Cinnamon... a beautiful dog. Will hate it when mine goes. Pat -Original Message- From: cfhelp After a long talk about her condition, her pain, her crankiness of becoming an old Chow (she has been snappy for months now) coupled with our worries about Cinnamon an

Re: A lesson in security by obscurity...

2004-04-23 Thread Matthew Small
You guys suck.  Since now I'm only reading posts in the evening when I get home, I saw this challenge last night and was hooked on it.  I'm stuck at trying to get into the .htaccess level (level 15).   I had a full evening planned: swimming, dinner, friends/survivor, then settling in for a night of

Re: Cinnamon(Was RE: Bad news today)

2004-04-23 Thread Deanna Schneider
Sorry to hear it Rick. But, it sure sounds like you made the right decision. - Original Message - From: "cfhelp" < > > Surprisingly Brittney seems to be taking it better than Mary and I. Mary was > the one always yelling and threatening to get rid of her and hit her the > hardest. I will

Re: Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer

2004-04-23 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Tim Heald wrote: >On install of a fresh OS.  This is patching. I thought they kept a list of currently mandated patches as well. > Hmm, Wonder if I should tell you about all this.  Everyone knows dot.nl is > famous for crackers :) Not really. We just have the fat pipes to courier the stuff that

RE: urgent watership down questions

2004-04-23 Thread Calvin Ward
Speaking of Warrior rodents... check out Redwall. - Calvin   _   From: brobborb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 1:34 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: urgent watership down questions OMG OMG JIM NO WAY!!!  I've been daydreaming about a writing a book about warri