Re: Back from Vacation!

2004-10-16 Thread Kevin Graeme
Also, do some reading on some of the forums about the 17" Powerbook. It's a beautiful machine, but the larger screen and thin bezel is a little fragile and it's hard to use on airplanes if that's a concern. And of course, the 17" weighs more. It's a great desktop replacement, but I'd personally go

Re: Back from Vacation!

2004-10-16 Thread Kevin Graeme
There isn't a real replacement/alternative for EM, afaik. But there are various SQL tools. A good place to start looking for mac software is http://www.versiontracker.com . Good mac sites: http://www.macnn.com http://forums.macnn.com/ http://www.macintouch.com http://www.macfixit.com http://www.m

Re: Economists: Both Plans Flawed

2004-10-16 Thread Kevin Graeme
We're using that here in Madison and selling it to the local power company to supplement their other fuels. -Kevin On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 21:51:49 -0400, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What about methane? All it takes is a slightly different carburetor > and we have all that ahem biomas

RE: Back from Vacation!

2004-10-16 Thread Tangorre, Michael
All the software I need to run on it has MAC versions available, except I have not found anything to replace Enterprise Manager for SQL Server this is probably the most often used piece of software in my day-to-day activities. Anyone have any suggestions/recommendations on a replacement for Ent

Re: Back from Vacation!

2004-10-16 Thread Won Lee
At 14:39 10/16/2004 -0400, you wrote: >Just got back into town after a very nice, relaxing week of doing nothing. :-) >I had dinner with a buddy from college and we got to talking about PCs and >MACs. Well he works at an Apple store in Syracuse and has just about >convinced me to go with the new

Back from Vacation!

2004-10-16 Thread Tangorre, Michael
Just got back into town after a very nice, relaxing week of doing nothing. :-) I had dinner with a buddy from college and we got to talking about PCs and MACs. Well he works at an Apple store in Syracuse and has just about convinced me to go with the new 17" Powerbook from Apple as apposed to the D

Re: Woo-hoo! I got a new job!

2004-10-16 Thread Frank Mamone
Thanks Paul! On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 12:13:24 -0400, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > nice! >  congrats... > [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

Re: Woo-hoo! I got a new job!

2004-10-16 Thread Paul Ihrig
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Re: They're in love. They're gay. They're penguins... And they're not alone.

2004-10-16 Thread Larry C. Lyons
But consider cooperative or social animals, while homosexual animals may not directly reproduce, their cooperation with the group means that their gene set will be more likely paassed on through siblings etc. larry On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 11:44:00 -0400, Angel Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The

RE: Homosexuality: nature vs. nurture & evolution

2004-10-16 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>| From: Howie Hamlin >>| >>| My opinion is that many people are fearful of homosexuals >>| for one reason or another and I don't know why.   They are afraid of things that are different from them. I've known people to be afraid of: People of a different race People who are handicapped. Peopl

Re: Homosexuality: nature vs. nurture & evolution

2004-10-16 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Try these references: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=12606240 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11781535 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dop

RE: They're in love. They're gay. They're penguins... And they're not alone.

2004-10-16 Thread Angel Stewart
The animals that are homosexual don't reproduce. Nature effectively *removes* homosexual animals from the gene pool through natural selection. -Gel -Original Message- If animals exhibit homosexual behavior, (more than 450 different species), isn't homosexual behavior of nature, ie,

Re: Homosexuality: nature vs. nurture & evolution

2004-10-16 Thread Howie Hamlin
I believe that homosexuality is a matter of nature, genetics.  I don't believe that you can make a person homosexual from environmental influences.  And, don't forget, homosexuality is not limited to humans - it's been observed in other animals as well. As for evolutionary consequences - I don't b

Homosexuality: nature vs. nurture & evolution

2004-10-16 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Here we go again. We've had this debate more than a few times. I do > not know whether being gay or lesbian is genetic or due to other > causes.  That said it is not a lifestyle choice. There are multiple > lines of scientific research that have shot down that idea - I'm not

Re: They can't do it! Intel can't challenge AMD! MUUhHAHAH!

2004-10-16 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Kevin Graeme wrote: > Nothing against AMD for having the crown, but the reason for the > cancellation is production volume and ROI more than anything. Intel > already has new chips in the works so this one that was cancelled > would likely never have been able to sell enough volume to offset the >