RIP Don Ho

2007-04-15 Thread Robert Munn
If you love Hawaii and Hawaiian music, take a moment to reflect on the life of Don Ho: http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/14/don.ho.obit.ap/index.html -- --- Robert Munn www.funkymojo.com ~| Create robust

Re: Imus BlowBack: Parts 1 2

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
Are you saying that either of these events is a bad thing? Yes, the wild-eyed right is frothing at the mouth over this. I had to take a shower after I listened to Hannity on hte way home the other night. But I am a little sad that you seem to be applauding death threats and hate mail, on hte

Re: Imus BlowBack: Parts 1 2

2007-04-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Dana wrote: Are you saying that either of these events is a bad thing? I'm saying that, as predicted, those attacking Imus are actually moving backwards their cause if, for no other reason, because it's so horribly hypocritical and dishonorable. A decade ago Tipper Gore took on rap music for

RE: Imus BlowBack: Parts 1 2

2007-04-15 Thread Scott Stewart
A decade ago Tipper Gore took on rap music for it's denigration of women and, really, nobody seemed to care. Now, due to a botched joke that was apologized for, we're supposed to be outraged? What's changed? On MTV Snoop Dog showed up with women on dog collars, not to mention the lyrics of his

Re: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
A) Buying a MacBook or B) Buying a blank PC and installing Ubuntu That's what I'm kinda thinking for my next workstation I'm seriously thinking of switching to a Mac now that you can pretty easily run Windows in parallel...or boot to it separately. My current 1 gig XP system just

Re: Imus BlowBack: Parts 1 2

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
I think you're wrong about the consequences of this but I've already spent way too much time on the topic. And you're using words like dishonorable and dishonest so... feels like you about to break out in another monomania. Just because you make a numbered list though, doesn't mean that you

RE: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Nick McClure
They aren't the only ones to figure it out. They are just the only ones that don't want to sell a computer to everybody. Why do you think XP Media Center and Vista Ultimate were only available on certain computers? -Original Message- From: Dave l [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thats the

Re: Imus BlowBack: Parts 1 2

2007-04-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Dana wrote: I think you're wrong about the consequences of this Yet I've already been correct. ~| ColdFusion MX7 by AdobeĀ® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial.

Re: Imus On Nappy Headed Hoes

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
Gel we are no longer in the realm of logic, and they aren't listening to you. Honorable, forsooth. There is no point in arguing with invincible ignorance or with trying to teach a pig to sing. Dana On 4/14/07, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm defending honor by reminding you of

Re: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Mary Jo wrote: I'm seriously thinking of switching to a Mac now that you can pretty easily run Windows Run Parallels! I'm running Vista Ultimate, Linux, and XP. And it's great with Vista in coherence which basically means both OSs are running in parallel seamlessly to you: you can run OSX

newb ActionScript question

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
I inherited a Flash app that ... well, never mind. I've been given permission to start from scratch, but to meet an institutional objective, this one does need to be put in some sort of functionality first. I guess it's not wasted effort if I am learning what to do and not do from it. So I am

Re: Imus On Nappy Headed Hoes

2007-04-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Dana wrote: we are no longer in the realm of logic, and they aren't listening to you. It's not the fault of others when you can't lead, it's yours, so accept accountability and use this as a growth opportunity. When you make a compelling argument, everyone will listen.

RE: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 10:59 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats A) Buying a MacBook or B) Buying a blank PC and installing Ubuntu That's what

Re: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
PhotoShop performance really ends up as a wash in my experience. I'm not really even talking just about PS performance. I know it's a memory hog and that my system is a little older and I'm not expecting it to scream along...but with 1 gig it shouldn't have to be the only program running just

RE: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Ian Skinner
I've just become frustrated with crappy Windows performance in general. I don't know how you have your system configured Mary Jo, but I was suffering similarly with my Win XP Pro box at home. On mine, I have two hard drives with several partitions on my system. I noticed my OS (C:) drive had

Re: newb ActionScript question

2007-04-15 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I may not be understanding it correctly, but I know one common convention for Flash was to group all actionscript in a layer of it's own so as to not have little bits of code in different frames, different layers which quickly becomes a PITA. Also, the OO aspect of it could be two fold. Your

RE: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Nick McClure
Religious War? That sounds more like a cult ;) -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Of course if you really want to improve productivity when image editing you could just switch to CorelDraw. (Just thought I'd start another religious war) ;^) Jim Davis

RE: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Ian Skinner
Of course if you really want to improve productivity when image editing you could just switch to CorelDraw. (Just thought I'd start another religious war) ;^) I'm still using my CorelDraw 4 I got with my first PC 13 years ago. I probably should upgrade someday.

Re: Looks like MS is trying to shove Vista down consumer's throats

2007-04-15 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
I noticed my OS (C:) drive had a relatively small percentage of free space left. I spent considerable time (I'm still re-installing lesser used applications) cleaning up the C drive, removing most of the programs that had installed to the windows My Documents folder, moved all my e-mail, ect. I

Re: newb ActionScript question

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
ah thank you . If it's common praftice I will omit that from a list of things wrong with this. I may not be understanding it correctly, but I know one common convention for Flash was to group all actionscript in a layer of it's own so as to not have little bits of code in different frames,

Re: newb ActionScript question

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
ah thank you . If it's common praftice I will omit that from a list of things wrong with this. I may not be understanding it correctly, but I know one common convention for Flash was to group all actionscript in a layer of it's own so as to not have little bits of code in different frames,

Re: RIP Don Ho

2007-04-15 Thread Gruss Gott
RoMunn wrote: If you love Hawaii and Hawaiian music, take a moment to reflect on the life of Don Ho: Pretty interesting dude ... Never been to Honey's (if it's still there) or seen him live, but he certainly was a 70s staple. I had no idea he was in Korea or never intended to be an

Re: RIP Don Ho

2007-04-15 Thread Gruss Gott
RoMunn wrote: If you love Hawaii and Hawaiian music, take a moment to reflect on the life of Don Ho: Kinda sad to read this: http://www.mountainapplecompany.com/Content37.aspx?NewsID=1315 ~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7

Re: RIP Don Ho

2007-04-15 Thread Paul Ihrig
lived on guem for 4 years. his music was every where growing up/ ~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS

Re: newb ActionScript question

2007-04-15 Thread Paul Ihrig
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Re: newb ActionScript question

2007-04-15 Thread Dana Tierney
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RE: That's it: Evolution has, definitively, been proven false

2007-04-15 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 6:59 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: That's it: Evolution has, definitively, been proven false I just want to know where he got a 15 billion year old jar of peanut butter. Now