mp3 to text

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I just recorded my Error Handling presentation for CFUnited as a MP3 and was wondering if anyone knew a good service or software that I can use to translate it to text? This is as much stream of conscious as it is presentation and I wanted to get it all typed up. Anyone have a clue? (unless you

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Dinowitz
To claim that it's an all-American product and not part of a nefarious Jewish plot against the worlds MuslimsPriceless. :) It's all about marketing. > And several hundred million dollars thrown in for good measure no doubt > ;-) > > On 5/9/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The US Army

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Tony
whatever hdd was the cheapest on the commodity computer parts market. tw On 5/9/06, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who made the HD? > > > -Original Message- > > From: Steve Kahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:09 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject:

RE: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Nick McClure
Who made the HD? > -Original Message- > From: Steve Kahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:09 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Computer deal recommendations - > > My dell lasted apx 20months and burned thru 3 hard drives. > > ~~~

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2006-05-09 Thread Timothy Heald
I'm still running a dell dual processor server I bought in 2000. My laptop lived through a year in Afghanistan with me. My desktop survived two years, my wife, 6 year old, and three year old. E-machines are crap. Dude, get a dell. -Original Message- From: Steve Kahn [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Nick McClure
With a 64 bit OS running CF you won't notice any real difference because it will be running that in 32 bit mode. There isn't a java for windows x64 that I've seen yet. > -Original Message- > From: Steve Kahn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 5:50 PM > To: CF-Community

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Tony
now that is DOPE. wonder if its for real? tw On 5/9/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.3dg.co.il/wmv/trophy.wmv > > On 5/9/06, Sam wrote: > > OK, this discussion is boring the shit out of me :) > > > > On 5/9/06, William Bowen wrote: > > > > How did you get "Phalanx anti-missile sys

RE: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Nick McClure
Well, its about the OS not the proc. And really, they are 32 bit procs with 64 bit extensions. The Itanium is still the only true 64 bit instruction set. > -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 6:10 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Co

RE: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Nick McClure
You running Windows x64? > -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 5:52 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues? > > Never noticed a thing on my Athlon 64 machine. Been running it for a > fe

Site check

2006-05-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
I would like to hear your opinion on http://spike.oli.tudelft.nl/jochemd/demo/eduroam.nl/ I would especially like to know how it looks in mobile devices. I have tested it with the IE in Windows PPC and with a Palm, but I do not have access to Symbian, Motorola Linux devices, Opera Mobile and all

RE: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 6:19 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: PS3 looks really keen. > > Controlling anything with the tilt controller is ridiculously > difficult. I used one of the sidewinder joysticks that had the > t

Re: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
Controlling anything with the tilt controller is ridiculously difficult. I used one of the sidewinder joysticks that had the technology on the pc, and it just is not a good method for input. You would be better off with a proper joystick or the thumbsticks. I don't see anything innovative from Son

Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
You can buy a 32 bit processor from AMD now? I didn't know they still had those on the market. They've all shifted to the 64 bit architecture, which is the better way to go. It is totally stable, as stable as 32 or more so because of the Do not Execute functionality built into the chipset. We're

Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Munn
I've never noticed any difference at all. On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would you characterize the 64 as more stable than 32? > > >Never noticed a thing on my Athlon 64 machine. Been running it for a > >few years now. > > > >On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

RE: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:16 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: PS3 looks really keen. > > > Jim wrote: > > All told it looks like the $600 model will be the one to get. But I am > VERY > > glad that nothing requir

Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
Would you characterize the 64 as more stable than 32? >Never noticed a thing on my Athlon 64 machine. Been running it for a >few years now. > >On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are there any known issues with AMD 64 and CF? ~~~

RE: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Everland III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:56 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: PS3 looks really keen. > > I was talking to a guy here at work about the fact that it is going to not > be including things form the board lik

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
And several hundred million dollars thrown in for good measure no doubt ;-) On 5/9/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The US Army asked Israel for all the technology involved so they can > build their own. So like you said, instead of using it now, they will > have a non-Jewish version in 5 year

Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
Never noticed a thing on my Athlon 64 machine. Been running it for a few years now. On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are there any known issues with AMD 64 and CF? ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
Torque...yes well. It makes the little hill just before my driveway fairly well yes and it handles the city traffic with aplomb. ^_^ On 5/9/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You should have more torque, though, right? That's the beauty of diesels IMO. ~~~

Re: Computer deal recommendations - AMD 64 any CF issues?

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
Are there any known issues with AMD 64 and CF? ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206409 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/l

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
:-) > OK, this discussion is boring the shit out of me :) -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
http://www.3dg.co.il/wmv/trophy.wmv On 5/9/06, Sam wrote: > OK, this discussion is boring the shit out of me :) > > On 5/9/06, William Bowen wrote: > > > How did you get "Phalanx anti-missile system" out of: sends a shower > > > of pellets downrange to disable the explosive warhead of an incoming

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
OK, this discussion is boring the shit out of me :) On 5/9/06, William Bowen wrote: > > How did you get "Phalanx anti-missile system" out of: sends a shower > > of pellets downrange to disable the explosive warhead of an incoming > > anti-tank rocket. > > ummm... it is, in effect, a shower of pell

Re: site review

2006-05-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
** Private ** wrote: > looks like crap in lynx. Lynx on which device? It looks as well as may be expected in Lynx in Putty on my PDA. Jochem ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206405 Archives: http://ww

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
> How did you get "Phalanx anti-missile system" out of: sends a shower > of pellets downrange to disable the explosive warhead of an incoming > anti-tank rocket. ummm... it is, in effect, a shower of pellets. large pellets, but unguided pellets, nonetheless. -- will "If my life weren't funny, it

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
On 5/9/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The US Army asked Israel for all the technology involved so they can > build their own. So like you said, instead of using it now, they will > have a non-Jewish version in 5 years. I know there's a joke in there somewhere. On 5/9/06, Michael Dinowit

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
Ah, developer level machine I would definitely ignore my previous recomendation of e-machine. I was talking more for kitchen table/family use. I would take a trip to Best Buy or equivilant and carry one home. On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under a deadline, need a system by tom

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
oh yeah, bought an e-machine approx. 3 years ago and have not had any issues. I also do regular virii checks, keep it patched, make sure the kiddies aren't downloading stuff... worth the money, for me anyway... > buy an e-machine, finish the project, return the machine. > > :-\ > -- will "If

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
buy an e-machine, finish the project, return the machine. :-\ On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under a deadline, need a system by tommorrow any recommendations for the NYC > area - again thank you all, there is no fun to having to replace and develop > under such a short turna

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
On 5/9/06, William Bowen wrote: > > Actually "works like a futuristic force field" is a much better > > description. > > yeah I guess my description isn't very sexy at all... but then, my > description is actually descriptive... But it isn't. You're description could be a guy with a BB gun. > > Y

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
Under a deadline, need a system by tommorrow any recommendations for the NYC area - again thank you all, there is no fun to having to replace and develop under such a short turnaround. -- Original Message -- From: "Robert Munn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-T

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2006-05-09 Thread Jeffry Houser
I have an E-Machine. I bought it as a "just in case all hell breaks loose" backup, probably close to 5 years ago (And probably because my 'main machine' was going into the shop). I never had any problems with it. I think I upgraded the RAM at one point. Right now my GF is using it as her

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
The US Army asked Israel for all the technology involved so they can build their own. So like you said, instead of using it now, they will have a non-Jewish version in 5 years. On 5/9/06, Michael Dinowitz wrote: > It was dumped for a similar system that will be developed by an American > vendor i

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
computers are just like dogs. Mutts live longer than purebreds. My franken-system been going for a long time...Almost too long, I never get to upgrade. On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My dell lasted apx 20months and burned thru 3 hard drives. > > > -- Original Messa

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
I have some 6 year old Compaq DL380s that I am just now phasing out of service. dual processor P3s ~900Mhz, couldn't really be happier with them. On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > any feedback on hp or compaqs? > > > -- Original Message --

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Munn
Do you have a local builder in your area? I use a local San Diego shop that is pretty cheap and I have never had problems with their systems. They might ship to you, I don't know. Their low-low end PC is $149. Their high end for a workstation could be well over $5,000, and they have everything in b

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
My dell lasted apx 20months and burned thru 3 hard drives. -- Original Message -- From: "Crow T. Robot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: cf-community@houseoffusion.com Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 16:04:15 -0400 >No > >If Mike Tangorre were he

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
I've bought about 30 over the last 4 years, and have only had one failure all told. A motherboard fried when my father misinstalled a wireless card (it EVENTUALLY fit). On 5/9/06, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Be very wary of the boxes, I have a friend who works at Office Depot and >

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Gruss Gott
> Gelly wrote: > I have a Freelander which is a TDi engine and I'm satisfied with it. > Can't tell the difference between petrol and the TDi except at the gas > pump. > You should have more torque, though, right? That's the beauty of diesels IMO. ~

Re: site review

2006-05-09 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
looks like crap in lynx. woo hoo! I finally got to say that to Jochem. On 5/9/06, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry if you get this twice, but I don't see the first try in the > archives. > > > I would like to hear you what you think about > http://spike.oli.tudelft.nl

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
Dell desktop just died- didnt know emachines was that stable - thnks -- Original Message -- From: "Jerry Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: cf-community@houseoffusion.com Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 15:54:17 -0400 >e-machines. I think they are about $349, b

RE: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
any feedback on hp or compaqs? -- Original Message -- From: "Scott Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: cf-community@houseoffusion.com Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 15:59:38 -0400 >Be very wary of the boxes, I have a friend who works at Office Depot and >they h

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
> Actually "works like a futuristic force field" is a much better > description. yeah I guess my description isn't very sexy at all... but then, my description is actually descriptive... > Your description sounds like a guy sitting on the hood > with a machine gun. Guy...Phalanx anti-missile sys

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Crow T. Robot
No If Mike Tangorre were here, he'd be MTAngry with you right now. He and I had a conversation about this a few weeks ago. Seriously, though, I owned one for 9 months and it just died a slow and painful death. And it only had a 90 day warranty. I loathe eMachines crap.

Re: LaunchCast & FF

2006-05-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
> I got this when trying to go to a station: > > Error > > Sorry, we do not support Netscape on the Windows platform. > > Error Code 25 - 0 I get: Sorry, we are unable to support Netscape 6.0+ at this time. Error Code 7 - 0 FF 1.5.3, Ubuntu 6.06 Beta Jochem ~~~

RE: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Scott Stewart
Be very wary of the boxes, I have a friend who works at Office Depot and they have an insane return rate on these, cause they're shite -Original Message- From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:54 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Computer deal recommend

site review

2006-05-09 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Sorry if you get this twice, but I don't see the first try in the archives. I would like to hear you what you think about http://spike.oli.tudelft.nl/jochemd/demo/eduroam.nl/ I am especially interested in the usability with mobile devices. I have tested it with the IE on a Windows PPC and wit

Re: Ok, so now he wasn't gonna do it?

2006-05-09 Thread Gruss Gott
> gMoney wrote: > Which is why i liked what the Judge told him after his sentencing...that he > would no longer be able to speak in public, and would "die with a > whimper"because like you said, that is truly his harshest punishment. > I think that's a TS Eliot quote.

Re: Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
e-machines. I think they are about $349, but $364 at Best Buy http://www.emachines.com/products/products.html?prod=T3120 http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=7739806&type=product&productCategoryId=pcmcat60700050016&id=1140392808086 Not a speed demon, but you'll get 3 years of solid perfor

Re: LaunchCast & FF

2006-05-09 Thread Crow T. Robot
Yea, me too. Then I happened upon a link today that said there was a way to do this, download this script, installed it, and still got the same thing. Wish I could remember the link, but alas, I cannot. I was wondering I did something wrong, or if this was just the way it is. Jerry Johnson wr

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2006-05-09 Thread Charlie Griefer
keep an eye on http://deals2buy.com/ they have a section daily that's dedicated to dell deals (h...alliteration). you can also visit http://www.slickdeals.net, but i always see dell deals posted to deals2buy. On 5/9/06, Steve Kahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Need to replace pc, anyone know o

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
Actually "works like a futuristic force field" is a much better description. Your description sounds like a guy sitting on the hood with a machine gun. Wasn't Reagan's SDI called Star Wars because of it's force field like similarity? Isn't this the same concept minus the laser beams? On 5/9/06,

Re: LaunchCast & FF

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
I got this when trying to go to a station: Error Sorry, we do not support Netscape on the Windows platform. Error Code 25 - 0 On 5/9/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone here able to successfully run launch.yahoo.com in their FireFox > browser? > > I hate having to use IE for j

LaunchCast & FF

2006-05-09 Thread Crow T. Robot
Anyone here able to successfully run launch.yahoo.com in their FireFox browser? I hate having to use IE for just that one thing. Plus, in true IE fashion, it crashes at least once per day. FF 1.5.0.3 ~| Message: http://www.ho

Computer deal recommendations -

2006-05-09 Thread Steve Kahn
Need to replace pc, anyone know of any good deals that are inexpensive thnks ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206374 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://ww

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Jerry Johnson
Isn't futureWeapons on the history channel? I missed it, though. On 5/9/06, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > anybody seen "FutureWeapons" on Discovery Channel (i think) > > with the thing called "Metal Storm" or something like that? > > > > that thing is DOPE

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Dinowitz
It was dumped for a similar system that will be developed by an American vendor in the next 5 years. i.e. they dumped a perfectly good working system that can save lives now for one that does not exist yet. One perfectly good reason for this is that America does not want to use ANYTHING from Isr

RE: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
anybody seen "FutureWeapons" on Discovery Channel (i think) with the thing called "Metal Storm" or something like that? that thing is DOPE Yup, and it was suggested that a metal storm system could be used in the manner described to provide RPB and rocket defense. At up to 1 million rounds per

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Greg Morphis
I missed that episode and waiting on a rerun ;) My DVR came in on Friday... couple days too late. I've read about it though, pretty awesome. As far as the force field thing.. maybe they're referring to the radar? Only when the object comes within a certain range is it blasted? Anyways, it looks pre

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
> anybody seen "FutureWeapons" on Discovery Channel (i think) > with the thing called "Metal Storm" or something like that? > > that thing is DOPE Haven't seen the show but the principle has been in use (at least theoretically) for some time: throw enough lead downrange and you're bound to hit so

Re: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Tony
100% marly marl. totally On 5/9/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that reminds me of the 102 dalmations movie beginning. > > > On 5/9/06, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > That is way cool. > > > > On 5/9/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Bad op

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Tony
anybody seen "FutureWeapons" on Discovery Channel (i think) with the thing called "Metal Storm" or something like that? that thing is DOPE On 5/9/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He said: "works like a futuristic force field" > > On 5/9/06, William Bowen wrote: > > system like the proposed wo

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Ben Doom
On 5/8/06, Gruss Gott wrote: > Heh, LOL. No, I wasn't trying to ding Honda at all, I wouldn't > hesitate to buy one. Despite my bad experience I write my problem off > as random Gremlins. Well, if you're buying AMC Gremlins, no wonder you have problems! --Ben ~

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
> He said: "works like a futuristic force field" hrmmm... when more accurately he could have reported... oh... I dunno... sends a shower of pellets downrange to disable the explosive warhead of an incoming anti-tank rocket... which is what it actually is...and can be seen on the video provi

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
He said: "works like a futuristic force field" On 5/9/06, William Bowen wrote: > system like the proposed would not work? Which is true... kinda... but > there are so amny other problems with the reporting...like the fact > that it isn't a "force field"... > sigh... like Sam said, "You know damn

Re: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
that reminds me of the 102 dalmations movie beginning. On 5/9/06, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That is way cool. > > On 5/9/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Bad operator. :) > > > > > > > http://www.airlinepilotcentral.com/video-content/current-videos/fedex-thun

RE: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Ian Skinner
Make Toolbar Button Redirection Hide URLs Preview Featurenew! Link to Us! Error: Unable to find site's URL to redirect to. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA - | 1 | | - Binary Soduko | | | - "C code. C c

Re: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Munn
That is way cool. On 5/9/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bad operator. :) > > > http://www.airlinepilotcentral.com/video-content/current-videos/fedex-thunderstorm-deviations-20060508233.htm > -- --- Robert Munn www.funkymojo.com

Re: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Crow T. Robot
Bad operator. :) http://www.airlinepilotcentral.com/video-content/current-videos/fedex-thunderstorm-deviations-20060508233.htm C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > On 5/9/06, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Interesting to see how the flights behave as they avoid thunderstorms :) >> >> http://tinyurl.

Re: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
On 5/9/06, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting to see how the flights behave as they avoid thunderstorms :) > > http://tinyurl.com/lsh8g bad URL ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206359 Archiv

Re: Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Crow T. Robot
Where was that? That's a buttload of planes going into one airport in short amount of time... Vivec wrote: > Interesting to see how the flights behave as they avoid thunderstorms :) > > http://tinyurl.com/lsh8g > > ~| Messag

Fed Ex planes routing during thunderstorm

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
Interesting to see how the flights behave as they avoid thunderstorms :) http://tinyurl.com/lsh8g ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206357 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Su

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
I think with the "force field" the only thing "guided" about it is the direction the gun tube is pointing when it is fired. the pellets are _not_ guided munitions. > Destroyers at sea use multiple radars to target an incoming ordinance and > deploy guided counter measures to destroy it? I don't t

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
They put up a wall of bullets infront the incoming missile after it is detected yes. On 5/9/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206355 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.co

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
I have a Freelander which is a TDi engine and I'm satisfied with it. Can't tell the difference between petrol and the TDi except at the gas pump. Also, it smokes a bit because of the quality of fuel we have here, but it works. We've had TDi here in our cars probably for as long as it's been out in

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread G
Destroyers at sea use multiple radars to target an incoming ordinance and deploy guided counter measures to destroy it? I don't think so. This report actually mentioned specifically that this particular technology could NOT be used on a ship at sea. Though I don't really know why it couldn't...

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
> How fox news could describe this as a 'Force Field' I dunno. sounds better than "low tech shotgun blast protects tanks from RPGs" reactive armor provides/provided much of the same type of protection, slightly different concept, but probably the same hit rate... the Phalanx cannon you mentioned

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
Hmm, Audi had a sudden excel ration problem, not a blow up problem. Seems they were both made up charges anyway. Pintos didn't really explode and Audi's problem was attributed to user error. On 5/9/06, Scott Stewart wrote: > So the Ford Pinto wasn't the only rolling bomb... > ~~~

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
Umm..its the same thing that they have with destroyers on the sea. They shoot bullets at incoming missiles hoping to blow them up before they reach the ship. How fox news could describe this as a 'Force Field' I dunno. ~| Message

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Paul Ihrig
man.. thats sweet ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206349 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://

RE: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Scott Stewart
So the Ford Pinto wasn't the only rolling bomb... -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:44 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Hybrid drivers: On 5/9/06, Gruss Gott wrote: > And engineers make mistakes all of the time which is why you see so

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
> Once I bought a Toyota, then the next day my dog died, then a tree > fell on my car followed by a large meteor. My car then burst into > flames and somehow shifted into gear, driving full speed into my > house, destroying my living room, Tivo and all. > > Man, I'll never buy a Tivo again! Man,

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
You know damn well we can't believe anything we see on Foxnews. On 5/9/06, G wrote: > Check this out, pretty cool, if it actually works as advertised: > > http://media2.foxnews.com/040606/040606_fr_tobin_300.swf > > Link goes directly to video. SFW, but does have sound. > > ~~

Re: Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
On 5/9/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check this out, pretty cool, if it actually works as advertised: > > http://media2.foxnews.com/040606/040606_fr_tobin_300.swf > > Link goes directly to video. SFW, but does have sound. And the Army is passing it up http://www.defensetech.org/archives/0023

Re: Peres says Iran can also be wiped off the map

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Munn
I am so tired of the morally-equivocating Left defending terrorists and tyrants in the name of domestic politics. I suggest you read the Euston Manifesto to see actual ideas from new democratic progressives: http://eustonmanifesto.org/joomla/ On 5/8/06, Michael Bramwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Cameron Childress
On 5/9/06, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I bought a brand new Honda, drove it about 200 miles, had an engine > fire that started in the carburator blow back, and destroyed the car. > Never again. Once I bought a Toyota, then the next day my dog died, then a tree fell on my car followed by a

Israel developes "force field"

2006-05-09 Thread G
Check this out, pretty cool, if it actually works as advertised: http://media2.foxnews.com/040606/040606_fr_tobin_300.swf Link goes directly to video. SFW, but does have sound. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cf

Re: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Everland III
I was talking to a guy here at work about the fact that it is going to not be including things form the board like hdmi and the card reader. How the hell do they expect to keep up with demand of this new console if they are basically making 2 different machines. They should have gone the Microso

Re: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Everland III
I was talking to a guy here at work about the fact that it is going to not be including things form the board like hdmi and the card reader. How the hell do they expect to keep up with demand of this new console if they are basically making 2 different machines. They should have gone the Microso

Re: Hybrid drivers:

2006-05-09 Thread Sam
On 5/9/06, Gruss Gott wrote: > And engineers make mistakes all of the time which is why you see so > many recalls. But the real demon is when the process is such that > there's no outcome other than poor quality. Remember the exploding Audi's? Hit them in the rear and the self-destruct. > For e

Re: Ok, so now he wasn't gonna do it?

2006-05-09 Thread G
Which is why i liked what the Judge told him after his sentencing...that he would no longer be able to speak in public, and would "die with a whimper"because like you said, that is truly his harshest punishment. > > All along I've thought this guy was one of those outsiders who wanted > in.

Re: Ok, so now he wasn't gonna do it?

2006-05-09 Thread Gruss Gott
> gMoney wrote: > I love it. He has the rest of his pathetic life to think about how wrong > he's been, about a great many things. > All along I've thought this guy was one of those outsiders who wanted in. His capture and trial actually gave him the attention he's always craved; now that it's ov

Re: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Gruss Gott
> Jim wrote: > All told it looks like the $600 model will be the one to get. But I am VERY > glad that nothing required for gaming was left out of the cheaper one. The > hard drive, wireless controllers and motion sensitivity are all standard on > all models. What does all of this buy you gaming

Re: Ok, so now he wasn't gonna do it?

2006-05-09 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
On 5/9/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He was so convinced that we would make a martyr of him, that he did his best > to go down in a blaze of glory. Now that even this has been denied him, he's > thinking "well shitthis sucks". ROFL! Actually if you think about it he's now claiming that b

Re: Ok, so now he wasn't gonna do it?

2006-05-09 Thread G
He was so convinced that we would make a martyr of him, that he did his best to go down in a blaze of glory. Now that even this has been denied him, he's thinking "well shitthis sucks". I love it. He has the rest of his pathetic life to think about how wrong he's been, about a great many th

Ok, so now he wasn't gonna do it?

2006-05-09 Thread William Bowen
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12691319/ -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:206333 Archives:

RE: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Robert Everland III [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 8:22 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: PS3 looks really keen. > > Thats crazy that it costs $100 more for only 40 more gigs. You can buy > 400gb for 160 today. Wonder if you can put

Re: usenet

2006-05-09 Thread Denny Crane
accounts are cheap enough... usenetservers.com On 5/8/06, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > remember the days of uuencoding, and uudecoding > jpg's of half naked big hair chicks? i mean, that was before > the usenet alt.binaries.pictures.erotica class of fun :) > > woah, those were the days! > > t

Re: PS3 looks really keen.

2006-05-09 Thread Vivec
I had a motion sensitive PC game controller for ages. THe one where you could tilt it left to move left etc. Never helped me with games. And if the controller is shaped the same as the dual shock I can't see anyone using it as anything other than a normal controller. Tilting the thing just wasn't

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