Re: Cat Fight Brewing

2010-08-05 Thread denstar
This one was better: CAP'N KIRK SHAT UPON http://www.nationalenquirer.com/william_shatner_show_excerement_my_dad_says_attacked/celebrity/69106 |)3|\| -- I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them. John Stuart Mill On Thu, Aug 5, 2010

Cat Fight Brewing

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
WHY MICHELLE OBAMA HATES JILL BIDEN's GUTS! The National Enquirer is at it again. I wonder if Jill was invited to Spain? J - For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hop

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread denstar
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > As a whole - you're right. But. You know there's a but right? > > I've been running well over 100+ WP blogs for the last several years (maybe > close to 200), with nifty plugins. Not a single security leak to be found or > had . > > No issue

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Erika L. Rich
As a whole - you're right. But. You know there's a but right? I've been running well over 100+ WP blogs for the last several years (maybe close to 200), with nifty plugins. Not a single security leak to be found or had . No issues updating. No issues with plugins going bad. Of course I use plug

Re: Resume Vid

2010-08-05 Thread denstar
I thought he was a poser until I heard his code rhymes with every second line. 'N that's pimp. :Den -- He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. John Stuart Mill On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Medic wrote: > > Ya, I second that. I consider myself a pretty good develope

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread denstar
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: ... > PHP is not known for being the most locked down tight secure code base, but > Wordpress is pretty good. Lots of big fixes, and a huge HUGE base of > programmers keeping it tight. Huge base of programmers, sure. Keeping it tight? Not so

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread denstar
LOL! On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 8:13 AM, The Road Runner wrote: > > Meep Meep! ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive:

Re: Summertime Blues: 100 stimulus projects that give taxpayers the blues

2010-08-05 Thread denstar
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 5:31 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "My experience and intuition tells me that people will go for the low > hanging fruit and then declare victory while ignoring the harder stuff." > > Maybe so with normal people.  Congressmen are not normal people.  These are > bureaucrats who

Re: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
I remember looking at a site about four years ago. This site dealt with political giving. I found it interesting that Soccer Mom Centrel Costco gave 95% of its political contributions to Democrats. Even more interesting, boxing promoter Don King gave 90% of his political contributions to Republ

Re: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
"They ARE politicians after all." You make it seem like all politicians are dishonest. Of course, I have no problem with that since I agree. J - Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyra

Re: cheap but decent wordpress host

2010-08-05 Thread Erika L. Rich
I emailed you about hosting ... :) On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Matthew P. Smith wrote: > > Can anyone recommend one? I keep hearing I need a wordpress blog to > promote > my e-commerce site, so that's what I am going to do. (thanks, Erika :) ) > ~~~

RE: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Sisk, Kris
That's not what I was saying, but that's true to. They lie just as much as Republicans do, no more, no less. They ARE politicians after all. -Original Message- From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 4:11 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: All Conser

RE: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Roberts
No...he is saying that they don't march around with the corporatist armbands declaring their corporate sponsors like the republicans do. -Original Message- From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 5:11 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: All Conservati

Re: Resume Vid

2010-08-05 Thread Medic
Ya, I second that. I consider myself a pretty good developer but holy shit man. I feel like Frank Sinatra just walked into the karaoke bar and is going on after me. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Rick Eidson wrote: > > I feel incredible inferior, outdated and old... > > I am going back to bu

Re: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
"They just don't advertise it the way the Republicans do." Are you saying Democrats lie? Boy, I can think of one person who is going to go ballistic over that statement. J - Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations

Re: cheap but decent wordpress host

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Johnson
I have a crystaltech account for my cf playspace, and a bluehost account for php/wordpress. Crystaltech does not support htaccess url rewrites, so much of the beauty and functionality of wordpress is lost. (you have to go for a non-permalink-style url convention, like /index.php/?p=6, rather than

Re: cheap but decent wordpress host

2010-08-05 Thread Ray Champagne
BlueHost is my preferred. If you pay for 2 years up front, I think you get it for like $6.95/mo. And they have "one click" wordpress ssystems. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Matthew P. Smith wrote: > > Can anyone recommend one? I keep hearing I need a wordpress blog to > promote > my e-comme

cheap but decent wordpress host

2010-08-05 Thread Matthew P. Smith
Can anyone recommend one? I keep hearing I need a wordpress blog to promote my e-commerce site, so that's what I am going to do. (thanks, Erika :) ) Currently a crystaltech customer but the cheapest I could spot on there was the business expanded @ $8.95. Not a huge cost, but over a year it ad

RE: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Sisk, Kris
That's simple. The Democrats are in the hip pockets of large corporations to. They just don't advertise it the way the Republicans do. -Original Message- From: G Money [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 2:54 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: All Conservative Email

RE: Resume Vid

2010-08-05 Thread Rick Eidson
I feel incredible inferior, outdated and old... I am going back to building airbrakes, I quit... > End. Rick -Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 2:47 PM To: cf-community Subject: Resume Vid Decent... http://www.y

Re: All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread G Money
Reagan's idiocy aside, that table by OpenSecrets.org in the middle is pretty interesting. Question: If Republicans are supposedly in the hip pockets of large corporations...how does that jive with all of these tech companies, save At&T and Dell, giving most of their money to the Democrats?

All Conservative Email Accounts!

2010-08-05 Thread Sisk, Kris
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/03/michael_reagan/ Not much honesty to the claims behind the company but I thought certain people on the list would get a kick out of this. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! h

Resume Vid

2010-08-05 Thread Cameron Childress
Decent... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zV0OgsRK0Bc -Cameron ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Erika L. Rich
Well see, the thread was about Wordpress. So that's his fault. I took it in context to be compared to Wordpress. :P That's what happens when you hijack a thread :) You get misunderstood. Meep Meep! On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > Mura is definitely easier than Drupal,

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Johnson
Mura is definitely easier than Drupal, though, which is all he compared. Although that new service, Drupal Gardens by Acquia may start to change that. Jerry On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Then you haven't given Wordpress a proper "sink your teeth into" because I > hi

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Erika L. Rich
Then you haven't given Wordpress a proper "sink your teeth into" because I highly disagree. Millions (and that's not an exageration) of total complete newbies set up Wordpress sites every year. Self-hosted. And the number is growing. AND you don't need CF hosting to have a Wordpress site. There

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Maureen
I'm currently integrating Wordpress with CiviCRM and Moodle for a client's site. It's pretty sweet. Just wish it was written in CF instead of PHP, cause PHP we hates it, we do. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > Just recently, I posted a friends site request to a loca

Anyone interested in Fantasy Football?

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Re: Holy Overpaid Bureaucrats Batman

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
Bell just can't stay out of the news these days: Lawsuit against Bell suggests voter fraud in 2009 election and California City That Outsourced Everyone Is Snared by Pay Scandal in Bell

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I'm just curious...is wordpress something I need to sink my teeth into?" For the price, it's pretty good. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/143027

RE: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Sisk, Kris
Now now, we all know that no man capable of getting that job should ever be allowed to actually do it. -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 12:10 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Is wordpress really all that? Ye

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Sam
Ah, so it's only dead to him :) And I thought he was flame-baiting On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > No, that's because he's a Rails guy now, and too cool for that CF stuff.  :) ~| Order the Adobe Cold

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Yeah, but he wasn't President of the Universe On Aug 5, 2010, at 12:03 PM, Justin Scott wrote: > >> I didn't realize I was so important in the CF >> world thoughI mean, when I quit using CF, >> it's considered dead? > > LOL, Hal Helms left CF behind (also to rails) and it has survived. I

RE: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Justin Scott
> I didn't realize I was so important in the CF > world thoughI mean, when I quit using CF, > it's considered dead? LOL, Hal Helms left CF behind (also to rails) and it has survived. I'd say it's not going anywhere anytime soon. -Justin ~~

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I was too cool for CF before Rails ;) I didn't realize I was so important in the CF world thoughI mean, when I quit using CF, it's considered dead? SUDO make me a sandwich On Aug 5, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > No, that's because he's a Rails guy now, and too cool for

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
as I've researched this further, I realize that I am pretty ignorant of what's going on in the php space. Interestingly enough, I'm in the middle of a project where I'm replacing a joomla site with a dedicated store done in rails. I didn't even know what joomla was until I got this project.

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Ray Champagne
No, that's because he's a Rails guy now, and too cool for that CF stuff. :) On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Sam wrote: > > Is that because CF is dead? > Again? > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox > wrote: > > > > I just don't deploy anything cf based anymore > > > >

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Sam
Is that because CF is dead? Again? On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > I just don't deploy anything cf based anymore > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Co

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I just don't deploy anything cf based anymore On Aug 5, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Have you looked at Mura? i've done both Drupal and Mura sites, and > Mura was a lot easier to implement. > > regards, > larry > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox > wro

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Ray Champagne
Isn't Mura basically WordPress 2.3 written in CF? Not that there is anything wrong with that, but why not use the platform that has thousands of pre-written plugins, instead of the one with 7? And yes, that was kinda flame-bait. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Have y

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Have you looked at Mura? i've done both Drupal and Mura sites, and Mura was a lot easier to implement. regards, larry On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > Just recently, I posted a friends site request to a local programming list.   > Even though this wasn't a php list,

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Johnson
Yes. As soon as possible. The tool is great. But it will, I think, shift some of your Coldfusion thinking a little as well. For the users and even the non-tech admins, WordPress sites have _very few_ sharp corners. Which we all could do a better job with on Coldfusion projects too. The way the

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Ray Champagne
agreed - it gets a lotta sh*t, but it is a decent cms platform. rapid, easy to set up, customize, etc. is it going to replace custom apps for most companies? no, but it will be around for a long time for businesses and people who need a web presence on the cheap. hell, i make a nice side-living

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Erika L. Rich
In more than a word? Yes you do. But - it does have it's place. Whilst it CAN replace a traditionally developed site in many instance because it's a full fledged CMS-type of system, there's still places it can be improved or for us it might lack. PHP is not known for being the most locked down t

Re: Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Erika L. Rich
In a word? Yes. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just recently, I posted a friends site request to a local programming list. > Even though this wasn't a php list, I got several people saying that it was > the perfect fit for a wordpres

Is wordpress really all that?

2010-08-05 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Just recently, I posted a friends site request to a local programming list. Even though this wasn't a php list, I got several people saying that it was the perfect fit for a wordpress site. The site they were wanting was an art class scheduling site, so mainly a calendar/reservation system al

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Roberts
Bedia Bedia bedia...That's all folk's...*Looney Toons tune* On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Medic wrote: > > Geez. Doesn't anyone have work to do? > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:13 AM, The Road Runner > wrote: > > > > > Meep Meep! > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Scott Stewart >

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Medic
Geez. Doesn't anyone have work to do? On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:13 AM, The Road Runner wrote: > > Meep Meep! > > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Scott Stewart >wrote: > > and next we'll hear from Babs and Buster Bunny on this rapidly > escalating issue ... > > /me runs away fanning the flam

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread The Road Runner
Meep Meep! On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: and next we'll hear from Babs and Buster Bunny on this rapidly escalating issue ... /me runs away fanning the flames as I go On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Bugs Bunny wrote: > > And so what if he did? H? > > *** crunches o

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Scott Stewart
and next we'll hear from Babs and Buster Bunny on this rapidly escalating issue ... /me runs away fanning the flames as I go On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Bugs Bunny wrote: > > And so what if he did? H? > > *** crunches on a carrot... *** > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Sisk, Kris

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Bugs Bunny
And so what if he did? H? *** crunches on a carrot... *** On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote: I appreciate the humor, but please tell me you didn't create a gmail account just for that. -Original Message- From: Elmer Fudd [mailto:elmer.fu...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursda

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Nester Cattlepuss wrote: > Elmer's been here a while. Is this the same Elmer Fudd? http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/msg198500.html -Cameron ... ~| Order the Adobe Col

Re: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Nester Cattlepuss
Elmer's been here a while. On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > I appreciate the humor, but please tell me you didn't create a gmail > account just for that. > > -Original Message- > From: Elmer Fudd [mailto:elmer.fu...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:40

RE: Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Sisk, Kris
I appreciate the humor, but please tell me you didn't create a gmail account just for that. -Original Message- From: Elmer Fudd [mailto:elmer.fu...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:40 AM To: cf-community Subject: Wascally Wabbit I am so happy Google wecognises my wangwage.

Wascally Wabbit

2010-08-05 Thread Elmer Fudd
I am so happy Google wecognises my wangwage. Elmer ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusio

Re: Newsweek bought for $1

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
I found this article about the hard hitting reporting style of Newsweek. Newsweek Whitewashes Al Sharpton by Larry Elder A well-known "civil rights activist" made the cover of Newsweek, the left-wing "news" magazine reportedly sold for its debt and $1. Based on this cover story, the buyer overp

Re: Summertime Blues: 100 stimulus projects that give taxpayers the blues

2010-08-05 Thread Jerry Barnes
"My experience and intuition tells me that people will go for the low hanging fruit and then declare victory while ignoring the harder stuff." Maybe so with normal people. Congressmen are not normal people. These are bureaucrats who keep taking more and more every year. Who have a sense of sel