WTF is wrong with Adobe these days, some of their actions anymore are complete
bullshit including this one.
There is a site that sells flash files called flashden.net and has been doing
so for years now. Suddenly AdobeSoft decides that they need to change their
name, change their domain name
WTF is wrong with Adobe these days, some of their actions
anymore are complete bullshit including this one.
Trademarks have to be actively protected or they risk losing them and having
the term become generic. Unfortunately, this means shutting down the ones
that benefit you as well as those
In NVidia control panel try changing the flat panel scaling from Use my
display built in scaling to Use NVidia Scaling
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Matthew Smith chedders...@gmail.comwrote:
I have just done a clean install of windows with a new nvidia agp graphics
card. I have
The other day I was stading in front of the mirror flexing my muscles. Adobe
sent me a cease and desist notice. Apparently I can no longer flex my
muscles since Flex is trademarked. I'm only allowed to tighten my muscles
now.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Justin Scott
My in-laws live about 1000ft away from me across a field with a bunch
of oaks. I'm wanting to create a wireless bridge from their place to
mine. Has anyone done something like this? Would it be hard to do?
zB
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How is this actively protecting their trademark?
It's not stealing business away from them it is actually supplying business to
them.
If this is how they are now playing the game then all you with sites and blogs
with coldfusion in the name better be ready understanding to stop using
Since trademarks only need to be protected within the same industry
category, Adobe has no need to protect you from Flexing.
(As they know developers have no muscles to Flex)
Flashing, on the other hand, is a constant worry.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Michael Grant mgr...@modus.bz
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Dave l cfl...@jamwerx.com wrote:
How is this actively protecting their trademark?
This is pretty standard practice for many companies.
If this is how they are now playing the game then all you with sites and
blogs with coldfusion in the name better be
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com wrote:
My in-laws live about 1000ft away from me across a field with a bunch
of oaks. I'm wanting to create a wireless bridge from their place to
mine. Has anyone done something like this? Would it be hard to
wow, that almost looks too easy.. Thanks for the link Camero
On Oct 19, 2009, at 8:46 AM, Casey Dougall wrote:
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com wrote:
My in-laws live about 1000ft away from me across a field with a bunch
of oaks. I'm
oops Casey Sorry pre-coffee email
On Oct 19, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
wow, that almost looks too easy.. Thanks for the link Camero
On Oct 19, 2009, at 8:46 AM, Casey Dougall wrote:
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com
Do scientists really need to 'condemn' a work of fiction?
http://is.gd/4qZDQ
Are people really that fucking stupid? If they are, maybe they are
not worth saving them from themselves.
--
Scott Stroz
---
The DOM is retarded.
http://xkcd.com/386/
Yes
Are people really that fucking stupid? If they are, maybe they are
not worth saving them from themselves
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Yes,people are stupid.
The law allows that stupid people be protected from themselves.
There are also a lot of Crazy people who are looking forward to an
apocalypse, reverie,second coming or other such nonsense.
So you also have to take these wackos into account. When 2012 comes
and goes, they
I like this one!
December 21, 2012 end of the world theory #10: Theorists Are Proven Wrong
One theorist believes that the end of the world will come when all of the
people who have put their stock in calendars made 3000 years ago learn that
they are wrong. For many who have lived, eaten, slept,
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Michael Dinowitz
mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote:
Yes
Are people really that fucking stupid? If they are, maybe they are
not worth saving them from themselves
Count me in that stupid group. I continue to research this and will let you
know my
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Scott Stroz boyz...@gmail.com wrote:
Do scientists really need to 'condemn' a work of fiction?
You mean like the Autism vaccine link or Intelligent Design?
http://is.gd/4qZDQ
Are people really that fucking stupid? If they are, maybe they are
not worth
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com wrote:
wow, that almost looks too easy.. Thanks for the link Camero
np/
and it's yugo to you mr!
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I am waiting on one of the automakers to condemn Transformers. They seem
pretty real to me.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Scott Stroz boyz...@gmail.com wrote:
Do scientists really need to 'condemn' a work of fiction?
http://is.gd/4qZDQ
Are people really that fucking stupid? If they
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Scott Stroz boyz...@gmail.com wrote:
Do scientists really need to 'condemn' a work of fiction?
http://is.gd/4qZDQ
Are people really that fucking stupid? If they are, maybe they are
not worth saving them from themselves.
--
Yes, although, if you're stupid like this guy, then it won't make much
difference.
http://home.flash.net/~evt/rapture.htm
Originally, it the rapture was in Sep., after that day passed, it
moved to Oct.
I'm predicting the next one will be in Nov.
On Oct 19, 2009, at 10:10 AM, Scott Stroz
That's an awesome website...i was even able to see the colored background
text because I was using ProComm Plus.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, although, if you're stupid like this guy, then it won't make much
difference.
Morrison says he's gotten nearly 1,000 e-mails from people who believe
something catastrophic is about to befall the planet. He added that some of
the letters have been from teenagers who said they would rather commit
suicide than watch the world come to an end.
Apparently the answer is yes
They did the same thing for IRobot. Then flooded the market getting people
to pre-order their customizable home assistant.
Rick
-Original Message-
From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 10:43 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: We are doomed...
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Vivec gel21...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes,people are stupid.
the law of averages applies.
Think of how stupid the average person is.
Half the world is even stupider than that.
(don't talk to me about medians, I don't wanna hear it)
Rick
You would think that if wanted to be taken serious they would hire a better
web developer...
Rick
-Original Message-
From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 10:52 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: We are doomed...
Yes, although, if
btw I'm looking forward to the movie (2012) next month.
I like a good disaster movie, regardless of plot holes or bad acting,
as long as the effects are good.
Rick
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I wonder - is there any concept in trademark law for getting official
approval? Ie, could Adobe issue a legal document saying siteX has
permission to use Flash in the name? That allows it to 'respond' to
all trademark violations but allow community sites to keep it since
they have official
I think it can be simpler than that, if the site in question clearly states
that the main trademark is the property of the main company, and this
product is not officially affiliated at all, and that this company makes no
claim on the main trademark, most bigger companies won't pursue the
you got something against those grassy lane separators they use with
roads? Why did something happen at one point that mode you hate
medians? Actually according to some clinicians I know that's a pretty
standard deviation, so you're not at variance with a lot of the rest
of the population.
On
*groans*
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.com wrote:
you got something against those grassy lane separators they use with
roads? Why did something happen at one point that mode you hate
medians? Actually according to some clinicians I know that's a pretty
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20091019/D9BE5D2G0.html
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On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:07 AM, Dave l wrote:
This week Adobe asked us to change our name and URL so that it would no
longer contain the term Flash, which is a registered trademark of Adobe.
So are they going to request every web site that has flash in it to do
this? I just don't get
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Ras Tafari rastaf...@gmail.com wrote:
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20091019/D9BE5D2G0.html
Now if we could just get New York added to this list. LOL
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maryland be there... w000t
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Casey Dougall
ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Ras Tafari rastaf...@gmail.com wrote:
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20091019/D9BE5D2G0.html
Now if we could just get New York added
I found one on amazon that is on clearance 75% off and it has customer
photos so I could see what it looked like with a tv and mounted so its
ordered. Thanks
-Original Message-
From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 1:02 PM
To: cf-community
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Raymond Camden rcam...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder - is there any concept in trademark law for getting official
approval? Ie, could Adobe issue a legal document saying siteX has
permission to use Flash in the name? That allows it to 'respond' to
all trademark
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Scott Raley sra...@itc-llc.com wrote:
I found one on amazon that is on clearance 75% off and it has customer
photos so I could see what it looked like with a tv and mounted so its
ordered. Thanks
Nice - MUCH cheaper than in any store
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com wrote:
wow, that almost looks too easy.. Thanks for the link Camero
I actually started to reply to this too, but couldn't find the links I was
looking for the org that had all kinda info about doing stuff like
I doubt it would stand up in court. Whether or not it would or wouldn't I just
don't see Adobe's point in this at all. So what if they are making money off of
it. They are making money off of what was made with it not the actual flash
product. That's saying if you make money off of building
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Dave l cfl...@jamwerx.com wrote:
I doubt it would stand up in court. Whether or not it would or wouldn't I
just don't see Adobe's point in this at all.
The point is entirely about protecting their trademark. Period. I
understand you have an axe to grind
G Money wrote:
The child said he heard his family calling for him.
Why didn't you come out? his mom said.
Because you said we did this for a show was his answer.
Dad says he doesn't know what the kid's talking about. Right.
I so f***ing hate reality TV, and the low life scumbags who
Well from the fallout Adobe is getting all over the web right now I can't see
how this is protecting their trademark, they are taking a windoz type bashing.
Even funnier is that they are advertising on some of the envatos sites.
But serious.. my grinding ax or not, how is this protecting their
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Ian Skinner h...@ilsweb.com wrote:
I also presume that charges for false reports would be forthcoming.
I've also heard they're investigating if the TV station that first
reported it was in on it... (you know, the tv station that they called
BEFORE calling 911)
Yeah a $215 wall mount marked down 75% with a 4.5 star rating on 188
reviews.. it better be nice when it gets here!
-Original Message-
From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 1:28 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: lcd mount
On Mon, Oct 19,
I hope they completely nail them to the wall.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Rick Root rick.r...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Ian Skinner h...@ilsweb.com wrote:
I also presume that charges for false reports would be forthcoming.
I've also heard they're
Whether you agree with it or not, the _rule_ is that if you don't go
after all uses, then you aren't defending your trademark. It doesn't
matter if you like it Dave. That's just the rule. So if they play nice
and ignore them, and EvilFlash comes along and they try to take them
out, then EvilFlash
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Dave l cfl...@jamwerx.com wrote:
But serious.. my grinding ax or not, how is this protecting their
trademark?
All done repeating myself.
Good luck.
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Rick Root wrote:
(you know, the tv station that they called
BEFORE calling 911)
Nope, I didn't know. Mostly because once I heard that the kid was
actually safe and that this is likely to be a hoax, I have lost a good
deal of interest. I leave it to the usually capable hands of local
Its fairly easy to invalidate a trademark if in the court case the
defendant can show that the company did not adequately defend the
trademark. By showing that they allowed a couple of infringements may
result in the entire case being tossed out. So Adobe is just engaging
in a CYA effort.
On
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Dave l cfl...@jamwerx.com wrote:
But serious.. my grinding ax or not, how is this protecting their trademark?
How is this going to in anyway shape or form be a good move for adobe?
It's pretty damn simple.
If they lose their trademark, they're screwed. Lose
This just shows the ignorance of the scientist and Sony. 2012 is the
end of the fifth cycle of the Mayan CALENDAR. Nothing more. No
doomsday.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Scott Stroz boyz...@gmail.com wrote:
Do scientists really need to 'condemn' a work of fiction?
http://is.gd/4qZDQ
@ray
I'm not saying it isn't legal, I'm saying it's pretty screwed up on their part
and in this ecomomy were it is pretty important to keep every customer you can
they are sure crappin a lot in their bed lately.
If they were so concerned with this then why have they let that site run for 3
Next thing you know, they'll be after all the companies selling flashlights.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 3:07 AM, Dave l cfl...@jamwerx.com wrote:
WTF is wrong with Adobe these days, some of their actions anymore are
complete bullshit including this one.
There is a site that sells flash files
But in order for that to be the case then they would have sue every site with
one of their trademarks in it and they are not doing that, apparently just
select ones. If they do this every site then they might as well call it
silverlight cause they will have to sell it to ms when all their
It doesn't mean that no one can use it just because it's trademarked, the could
certainly give sites a usage lic as long as it isn't promoting their
competitors and like in this case where it actually promotes the adobe product
in a good way.
Whether you agree with it or not, the _rule_ is
In NVidia control panel try changing the flat panel scaling from Use my
display built in scaling to Use NVidia Scaling
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Matthew Smith chedders...@gmail.comwrote:
Thank you for the reply. I have tried all four settings for scaling and no
luck. Dell says
Scott wrote:
I never said that none of the birthers are racist, but I don't think
they all are.
See? You've finally come around to my position because that's exactly
what I said. I said it's a conspiracy of racists, reactionaries, and
wackos.
So neither of us thing they all are.
We agree!
Casey wrote:
5. Super Volcano
Um, yeah exactly... what do we do if this happens?
Yeah, that's a scary one. Basically Yellowstone has had 3 eruptions
starting about 2M years ago and each one has been progressively
larger, the smallest of which makes Mt. St. Helens look like a
firecracker.
This on Drudge:
White House admits: We 'control' news media...
Escalates war on FOXNEWS...
...Urges rest of press to side with administration
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Sam wrote:
Of course I'm outraged - Fox News sucks ass - are there people NOT
outraged by Fox News?
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Considering the source, Drudge, I suspect its BS. Journalistic
integrity is not a phrase in his lexicon.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
This on Drudge:
White House admits: We 'control' news media...
Escalates war on FOXNEWS...
...Urges rest of press to
No, you said that trying to 'de-legitimizing' the president was
racist. That we do not agree on.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote:
Scott wrote:
I never said that none of the birthers are racist, but I don't think
they all are.
See? You've finally come
You are also making the assumption that ALL birthers are racist,
again, something we disagree on.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote:
Scott wrote:
I never said that none of the birthers are racist, but I don't think
they all are.
See? You've finally come
Ray wrote:
Yawn...so sick of politics on this list.
People around here are passionate, informed, and they care.
Personally I ain't gonna be complaining too soon about those
qualities.
America should be more like us. That's my new motto!
I'm with Ray on this one.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Gruss Gott grussg...@gmail.com wrote:
Ray wrote:
Yawn...so sick of politics on this list.
People around here are passionate, informed, and they care.
Personally I ain't gonna be complaining too soon about those
qualities.
Scott wrote:
You are also making the assumption that ALL birthers are racist,
again, something we disagree on.
Uh, no.
As I've written at least 5 times I think some are racists and the rest
are reactionaries and loons. Here's what I wrote at the top of this
thread:
It's an alliance
Because its a WorldNet Daily non-issue? Because there's nothing to be
outraged about?
FWIW the quote is actually about controlling what was released to the
media, not about controlling the media.
next...
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
This on Drudge:
White
I wonder if
thishttp://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/02/obama-birth-cer.htmlbirther
is racist?
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OK, skip Drudge.
White House admits: We 'control' news media...
Listen to Anita Dunn the White House Communications Director whose
favorite philosopher is Mao Tse-Tung
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLR5jHlytRgfeature=player_embedded
Escalates war on FOXNEWS...
...Urges rest of press to
Whaa?
You're defending this?
I mean I knew you would just not out loud.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 6:11 PM, William Bowen william.bo...@gmail.com wrote:
Because its a WorldNet Daily non-issue? Because there's nothing to be
outraged about?
FWIW the quote is actually about controlling what
No, Keyes is bat-shit crazy.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Jerry Barnes critic...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder if this
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/02/obama-birth-cer.html
birther
is racist?
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Sam wrote:
Whaa?
You're defending this?
What's he defending again?
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Whaa?
You're defending this?
What's he defending again?
Exactly.
--
will
If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unacceptable.
- Carrie Fisher
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Nevermind.
Pass the koolaid.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 6:28 PM, William Bowen william.bo...@gmail.com wrote:
Whaa?
You're defending this?
What's he defending again?
Exactly.
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Anyone using it?
http://grasshopper.com/features/
Opinions?
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just a complete loon. Seriously, he couldn't win against a democrat in
Maryland who was incompetent to say the least. Then the republicans
made him a parachute candidate against Obama where he was was
thoroughly trashed in the election. so I suspect that he's a bit
bitter over that defeat.
On
yes you've drunk deep during the bush years, now Sam its time to dry
out for a while and think for yourself. I know its hard and takes real
effort but I think you can do it.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:52 PM, Sam sammyc...@gmail.com wrote:
Nevermind.
Pass the koolaid.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at
I wonder what happened?
--
Benjamin Forta bfo...@gmail.com
reply-toBenjamin Forta bfo...@gmail.com
to cf-jobs cf-j...@houseoffusion.com
dateMon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:49 PM
subject 11 Years of Senior ColdFusion Developer/Manager Available
mailed-by houseoffusion.com
Stupid prank from a gmail address.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder what happened?
--
Benjamin Forta bfo...@gmail.com
reply-to Benjamin Forta bfo...@gmail.com
to cf-jobs cf-j...@houseoffusion.com
date Mon, Oct 19, 2009
lol, i just saw this. If Ben Forta's ever looking for work CF is definately
dead.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Michael Dinowitz
mdino...@houseoffusion.com wrote:
Stupid prank from a gmail address.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.com
wrote:
I
Sam wrote:
Nevermind.
Pass the koolaid.
No, seriously. I don't understand what you're saying he's defending.
Please explain it to me. I'm curious.
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JJ wrote:
No, Keyes is bat-shit crazy.
Yeah, I saw him speak in Chicago and ... whoa. I truly believe he's insane.
Glen beck just plays an insane guy on TV but Keyes? He's the real
deal. actually insane.
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I think he might be. He really reminds me of the blind, black KKK dude
in the Chappelle Show skit except Keyes is more crazy.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Jerry Barnes critic...@gmail.com wrote:
I wonder if
Clayton Bigsby I believe.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:26 PM, Judah McAuley ju...@wiredotter.comwrote:
I think he might be. He really reminds me of the blind, black KKK dude
in the Chappelle Show skit except Keyes is more crazy.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Jerry Barnes
President Obama does not want the CNNs and the others in the world
[to] basically be led in following Fox.
Sounds like sage advice. No one should follow Fox. They should stick to the
Simpsons and Family Guy and call it a day.
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