Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-06 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > It's a rebuttal of a left wing attack on the president...doh! > So which wing ISN'T attacking the President? He seems to anger everyone and inspire no one. ~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFus

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-06 Thread Sam
It's a rebuttal of a left wing attack on the president...doh! And then you talk of money... You're meandering and I have better things to do. I know how "neh" is being used I just don't understand why. Must be a myspace thing On 8/6/07, Dinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/5/07, Cousin Sam

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Vivec
I asked because reading your posts gives me the same feeling as reading the ramblings of Tasshelhoff in Dragonlance novels. That odd feeling of wanting to reach past the words on the page and just throttle the guy, but then somewhere along the line he makes sense and totally frustrates you. On 8/

Re: Dell Vostro series notebooks?

2007-08-06 Thread Robert Munn
Cool! I just got an HP laptop myself. I decided to go the tablet route and picked up a TC4400 with a 2.13 GHz CPU and 2 GB RAM. They had a model with 4 GB RAM but it was double the price and I didn't need the extra memory that badly. Like many on the list, I stuck with XP (Tablet Edition 2005). I m

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/6/07, Vivec wrote: > > are you a kender? Well... I sometimes argue that the circle is in fact a pentagon, for the sheer reason that I like pentagons better... and many of the other attributes-- besides the physical ones, of which I'm almost opposite- (I am going for a top-knot, tho ;)

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Vivec
are you a kender? On 8/6/07, Dinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh no! Not you too, Zaphod! > Alas, for I was hoping to see you later on, in the Promised land (*sniff*)- > and Those not with me, shall fall to by the sword! > Heh. Or not. > If I'm too wild and crazy to consume, you can pipe

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/6/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox, a once-hoopy frood, wrote: > Todd, you're stepping on my foot. Oh no! Not you too, Zaphod! Alas, for I was hoping to see you later on, in the Promised land (*sniff*)- and Those not with me, shall fall to by the sword! Heh. Or not. If I'm too wild and crazy to con

Re: X-Games: Jake Brown Falls 50' And Walks Away!

2007-08-06 Thread William Nichols
>I was just saying the same thing. These extreme sports competitions are >pushing the limits of human ability. A guy was recently paralyzed from the >neck down after a fall trying to do a double backflip in Moto X. Sooner or >later some of these kids are going to get killed. I know why they keep do

Re: X-Games: Jake Brown Falls 50' And Walks Away!

2007-08-06 Thread William Nichols
>Since when did they make the ramps so huge that if you miss you run >the risk of dying? Extreme indeed! Extremely stupid! > >And where were the guys with the stretchers, the little medical boxes >etc. the EMT folks that should be standing by. The people in the >T-Shirts looked like regular personn

Re: FW: Pentagon loses track of weapons for Iraqi forces

2007-08-06 Thread Casey Dougall
On 8/6/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Pretty easy. > > They sell off their gear like crazy. I hear the cost of bullets along are like 400 + a box. Yeah, you got an AK and it's like Chris Rock, how much for one rib! What I can't auto fire one bullet. ~

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Todd, you're stepping on my foot. On 8/6/07, Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah I get it. Those things that you look at cross-eyed and you see 3D shapes > in them. I have a Star Trek one. You can see a planet and two Romulan > Warbirds in it. > > But, yeah. > > *goes over to stand near Gel*

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Dave l
vmware does have "some" support for active x Play DirectX 8.1 games on your Mac VMware Fusion offers experimental support for hardware-accelerated 3D graphics in Windows XP virtual machines, making it possible to run DirectX 8.1 applications and play select 3D games on your Mac. > On 8/6/07,

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Todd
Ah I get it. Those things that you look at cross-eyed and you see 3D shapes in them. I have a Star Trek one. You can see a planet and two Romulan Warbirds in it. But, yeah. *goes over to stand near Gel* - Original Message - From: "Vivec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Vivec
*quietly steps away from computer* On 8/6/07, Dinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was a joke about those pictures made up of pictures, > or random swirls and whatnot, that, due to the nature > of bi-optical what-not-ed-ness, can contain information, > layers thereof, if you will.

Re: Some times one thing can make your day

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Doom
People who use monitors? --Ben "the literalist" Doom Allan Grabnoski wrote: > who uses bitmaps anymore? > > On 8/6/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've seen that a few times today. Wonder what's going on over there. >> >> >> On 8/6/07, Jim Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Larry Lyons
> lol.. well it wasnt just any software... was vista. > I woulda bought it back but i had to make a life decision .. vista > ultimate or an iphone. hummm wasnt a hard decision ;)~ > > > its no more wrong then u hanging out with zues & will!!! > > > @larry > yes it was current v

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/6/07, Todd wrote: > Space shuttle? Heh .. dude. WTH? Will got it! Yay will! It was a joke about those pictures made up of pictures, or random swirls and whatnot, that, due to the nature of bi-optical what-not-ed-ness, can contain information, layers thereof, if you will. You know, that s

Re: Some times one thing can make your day

2007-08-06 Thread Allan Grabnoski
who uses bitmaps anymore? On 8/6/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've seen that a few times today. Wonder what's going on over there. > > > On 8/6/07, Jim Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.jimlouis.com/msn.bmp > > > > Jim Louis > > Best Meetings Inc. > > > > > >

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Doom
Fair enough. That's what I said to begin with -- I'd probably do it in Perl, myself, because I've written a scraper in Perl before. --BenD Loathe wrote: > Cause I know it :) > > -Original Message- > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 1:21 PM > To:

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread William Bowen
> Just let it wash over you. Eventually you'll see a space shuttle. LOL! -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher ~| Enterprise web applications, build

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Todd
Space shuttle? Heh .. dude. WTH? - Original Message - From: "Dinner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 4:06 PM Subject: Re: Yay Vista! > On 8/6/07, Vivec wrote: >> *rubs temples after reading* > > Just let it wash over you. Eventually you'll see a

RE: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Loathe
Cause I know it :) -Original Message- From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 1:21 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: IF you had to write a spider program... Is there a reason you'd choose Perl over Python? --BenD Erika L. Walker wrote: > I'd choose Perl ..

RE: Ron Paul, A Drunken Sailor?

2007-08-06 Thread Loathe
Politics is always about the lesser evil :) -Original Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 12:49 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Ron Paul, A Drunken Sailor? Ron Paul's Earmarks August 6, 2007; Page A12 Texas Congressman Ron Paul -- libertarian g

RE: FW: Pentagon loses track of weapons for Iraqi forces

2007-08-06 Thread Loathe
Pretty easy. They sell off their gear like crazy. I had a special forces buddy, he worked on this mission called the African Response Initiative. Basically equipping and training a fast response brigade in Africa so foreign peacekeepers wouldn't be needed. Within a year year they had sold off t

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/6/07, Vivec wrote: > *rubs temples after reading* Just let it wash over you. Eventually you'll see a space shuttle. @:-) ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now ht

Re: Some times one thing can make your day

2007-08-06 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I've seen that a few times today. Wonder what's going on over there. On 8/6/07, Jim Louis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.jimlouis.com/msn.bmp > > Jim Louis > Best Meetings Inc. > > ~| Get the answers you are looking f

Re: X-Games: Jake Brown Falls 50' And Walks Away!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/6/07, Robert Munn wrote: > later some of these kids are going to get killed. I know why they keep doing > it- ratings and money, but the organizers of the competitions need to show I was thinking it was more about catching that Monster wave, ya know? Natural progression, crazy as it is

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Sean Corfield
On 8/6/07, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Interesting. I'm assuming that you're using the most recent version of > Parallels here. Yeah, I find XP runs real well on Parallels, as does Ubuntu, Red Hat and CentOS but Vista is very sluggish and the User Experience Index does not (yet) find

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Vivec
*rubs temples after reading* On 8/6/07, Dinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That was excellent! It's almost a little sad that both those meme's will > be a thing of the past (well, not the last meme- the Freeze, but still :). > > I'm madly in love with existence, so, well, it's All Good, ya know?

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/5/07, Jim Davis wrote: > Better yet it's essentially zero impact on your test PC - once you're done > testing discard the image. Done and done. Heh. I was low on space, and had to nix a couple- amazing how contained the whole deal is. Just copy them off, if customized, and bam! like

Re: Yay Vista!

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/5/07, Vivec wrote: > Still not giving it a try solely because of gaming performance and > driver support, though. Maybe after the SP1. > > Recently Microsoft released a 'fix' for SLI mode in Vista. Now how > long has Vista been out folks? I still say that this OS was really not > ready fo

Some times one thing can make your day

2007-08-06 Thread Jim Louis
http://www.jimlouis.com/msn.bmp Jim Louis Best Meetings Inc. ~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product release - download the "What's New PDF" now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf

Re: Constitutional separation of powers ruling

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Ihrig
Beastie Boys - Gratitude it is all crooked... every 0ne should be lined up and shot.. ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/cold

Re: X-Games: Jake Brown Falls 50' And Walks Away!

2007-08-06 Thread Tony
i saw it happen live, well live from my house that night... never in my life watching anything like this did i for once, feel like OH fuck, imma watch someone die tonight. wow. its my worst nightmare as a boarder (snow, skate, etc) tw On 8/6/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was j

Re: X-Games: Jake Brown Falls 50' And Walks Away!

2007-08-06 Thread Robert Munn
I was just saying the same thing. These extreme sports competitions are pushing the limits of human ability. A guy was recently paralyzed from the neck down after a fall trying to do a double backflip in Moto X. Sooner or later some of these kids are going to get killed. I know why they keep doing

Re: Constitutional separation of powers ruling

2007-08-06 Thread Robert Munn
He is definitely a crook, as is Duke Cunningham (formerly my Congressman). Only a matter of time before he goes down in flames like the Dukster did. On 8/6/07, Russel wrote: > > I agree with the ruling, but still say "Cold Cash" Jefferson is a > crook. I aptiently wait the day he is convicted an

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Paul Ihrig
its not teh length of teh snake. its the width of the hole that counts... On 8/6/07, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this python literal, or a euphamism? > > --Ben "Python in my Pants" Doom > > Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > C'mon Ben, how many women do you know that would chose the a pytho

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Dave l
lol.. well it wasnt just any software... was vista. I woulda bought it back but i had to make a life decision .. vista ultimate or an iphone. hummm wasnt a hard decision ;)~ its no more wrong then u hanging out with zues & will!!! @larry yes it was current version of parallels.

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Doom
Is this python literal, or a euphamism? --Ben "Python in my Pants" Doom Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > C'mon Ben, how many women do you know that would chose the a python over > perls? > > > On 8/6/07, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is there a reason you'd choose Perl over Python? >> >> --

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-06 Thread Dinner
On 8/5/07, Cousin Sam wrote: > On 8/1/07, Stoner wrote: > > > Hmm where are you when Larry says stuff like "too many > > to claim "isolated incidents""? Holding your fingers in your > > ears and going la la la la la la la la LA LA LA LA? > > We go through this every couple of months and I resp

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
C'mon Ben, how many women do you know that would chose the a python over perls? On 8/6/07, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a reason you'd choose Perl over Python? > > --BenD > > Erika L. Walker wrote: > > I'd choose Perl ... > > > > > > > > ~~~

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Doom
Is there a reason you'd choose Perl over Python? --BenD Erika L. Walker wrote: > I'd choose Perl ... > > > ~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates.

Ron Paul, A Drunken Sailor?

2007-08-06 Thread Gruss Gott
Ron Paul's Earmarks August 6, 2007; Page A12 Texas Congressman Ron Paul -- libertarian gadfly and current Republican Presidential hopeful -- has made a name for himself as a critic of overspending. But it seems even he can't resist the political allure of earmarks. After reporters started asking

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Erika L. Walker
I'd choose Perl ... ~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http:

Amazon Flexible Payment Service

2007-08-06 Thread Vivec
http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2007/08/pay-me-now-or-p.html Very competitive with other payment solutions, allowing transactions of as low as a penny. ~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax feature

Re: FW: Pentagon loses track of weapons for Iraqi forces

2007-08-06 Thread Jim Davis
> Pentagon loses track of weapons for Iraqi forces > Mon Aug 6, 2007 12:49 AM ET > > By David Morgan > > WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon cannot account for 190,000 AK-47 > rifles and pistols given to Iraqi security forces in 2004 and 2005, or > about half the weapons earmarked for soldiers

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Larry Lyons
Interesting. I'm assuming that you're using the most recent version of Parallels here. I've never noticed anything similar, but then again I just use it for the occasional Windows compatibility (ie., outlook and a couple of other programs). larry > Just a quick note. > > I purchased VMWare ov

Re: FW: Pentagon loses track of weapons for Iraqi forces

2007-08-06 Thread Tony
tim, how hard would this be to happen? tw On 8/6/07, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > where oh where have my little guns gone. Oh where or where can they be... > > a few hundred possible but 190,000 rifles and pistols. that's extreme to say > the least. > > http://today.reuters.com/news

FW: Pentagon loses track of weapons for Iraqi forces

2007-08-06 Thread Larry Lyons
where oh where have my little guns gone. Oh where or where can they be... a few hundred possible but 190,000 rifles and pistols. that's extreme to say the least. http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2007-08-06T044928Z_01_N0637_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ-USA-WEAPONS.xml

Re: IF you had to write a spider program...

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Doom
Yeah. I would probably write it either in Python or Perl. Either one, you could do without the LAM* installation -- there are installs for damn near any OS for each. Perl is old school, and if you know Perl, it's what I'd choose. If I were learning from scratch, I'd learn Python. --BenD Jaco

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Doom
You threw away software? Dude, that's just wrong. I mean, even if you never install it, you may have some use for it someday. Skeet shooting, maybe. --BenD Dave l wrote: > "How does it run Vista?" > Dude... you can't polish a turd > > Honestly couldnt tell ya, my copy of vista is curren

Re: Constitutional separation of powers ruling

2007-08-06 Thread Russel Madere
I agree with the ruling, but still say "Cold Cash" Jefferson is a crook. I aptiently wait the day he is convicted and sent to jail like that clown from California. There's a guy is cellblock D who really wants to meet him. >The FBI violated the Constitution when they reviewed all of the docu

Re: Meeting internet peoples (Re: You all will get a kick out of this)

2007-08-06 Thread Russel Madere
My wife, sitting in the next room, will often IM in the evening. She says it beats yelling at me when I'm pretending not to hear her ;) >Yeah. I assumed this was common these days. I have met several people, >both way back in college and more recently, including one who became a >housemate o

RE: resume spam

2007-08-06 Thread Loathe
Yeah, every time I update my resume I get a million hits for jobs that are either not up to my standards, are don't qualify for. You'd think that the recruiters would actually read that damned thing. -Original Message- From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 05

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Dave l
"How does it run Vista?" Dude... you can't polish a turd Honestly couldnt tell ya, my copy of vista is currently residing the the fort collins city dump... right where it belongs > On 8/6/07, Dave l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I purchased VMWare over the weekend because my parallels

Re: for mac ppl: Parallels vs VMWare

2007-08-06 Thread Sean Corfield
On 8/6/07, Dave l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I purchased VMWare over the weekend because my parallels install seems to bog > my puter down a bit How does it run Vista? The latest Parallels build does a better job of running Vista (I can actually run it with the default UI instead of Classic an