Re: Describe Pain

2006-07-16 Thread Rick Root
Robert Munn wrote: > appendicitis Been there! I was 12. It sucked. ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four t

Re: PC Purchase Advice

2006-07-16 Thread Rick Root
Nick McClure wrote: > I don't know. For the same system and a hardware warranty I've been able > to get things cheaper from Dell than if I built them myself. > > I've built loads of computers, but now I'm buying them pre-built. I used to build my own, then more recently I've bought dell's. Hadn'

Re: anyone scared yet?

2006-07-16 Thread Robert Munn
the saudis are already blaming hizbollah. yemen could be an issue, I don't know their military capability. no way pakistan lines up against us with musharref in control. On 7/16/06, deadcityskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's not true man. > > Yemen, Saudi would have to do something probably.

Re: Describe Pain

2006-07-16 Thread Robert Munn
appendicitis On 7/16/06, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > Little Friday survey - in 5 words or less, describe "pain" > > > > My entry: > > Molar Root Canal > > I know it's not Friday anymore, but my description of pain - until > something else comes along, is..

RE: PC Purchase Advice

2006-07-16 Thread Nick McClure
I don't know. For the same system and a hardware warranty I've been able to get things cheaper from Dell than if I built them myself. I've built loads of computers, but now I'm buying them pre-built. Of course, working at a university does get me a 12% discount off any sales. > -Original Mes

Re: PC Purchase Advice

2006-07-16 Thread Rick Root
Gruss Gott wrote: > > 1.) Could I get the same features for a better price elsewhere? You can *ALWAYS* get computers cheaper than Dell. If you're mildly technical, build your own machine, or buy a dirt cheap machine made with decent parts. I recently bought a system with an Intel Pentium D 93

Re: Describe Pain

2006-07-16 Thread Rick Root
C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > Little Friday survey - in 5 words or less, describe "pain" > > My entry: > Molar Root Canal I know it's not Friday anymore, but my description of pain - until something else comes along, is... kidney stone ouch.

RE: anyone scared yet?

2006-07-16 Thread deadcityskin
That's not true man. Yemen, Saudi would have to do something probably. Pakistan might have to come in against us, and they have nukes. With what's going on between them and India, we would have to come down on India's side at this point I would think. N. Korea and Iran have been sharing secrets

Re: Sony Vaio UX

2006-07-16 Thread Robert Munn
I have seen it. it looks cool, but it is pricey and I wonder how useful it would be. dave watts is the only person I know who has used a very small device as a full-time pc, you might drop him a line to ask his feedback. On 7/15/06, Adam Haskell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone seen this? >

Re: anyone scared yet?

2006-07-16 Thread Robert Munn
I agree, and I don't see any point in trying to fight a ground war with Iran. at most, I could see us bombing the hell out of the iranian military (and nuclear) infrastructure. it would be best if things didn't get to that point. we'll see what happens. as for the wider islamic world, it's iran an

Re: Security precautions list after a hack

2006-07-16 Thread William Bowen
> dust off and nuke the site from orbit It's really the only way to be sure... -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Introducing the Fusion Authorit

Re: anyone scared yet?

2006-07-16 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > this is > exactly what the mullas don't want- a full-scale war with the U.S. involved. > In a stand-up fight they know they will get their asses handed to them. > I don't think the Iranians do - I think they smell MacArthur in Korea. The US may have air superiority, and they hav