Blah vs. good journalism

2010-03-08 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I've seen a lot of posts to the list using Britain's Mail Online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk) like it was a credible newspaper. I was reminded that this 'paper' was only one step above the enquirer when both looked at their site and read the following headline: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg 'h

RE: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread Scott Raley
Do you do real work? -Original Message- From: Ras Tafari [mailto:rastaf...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:52 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Windows 7 = blah why does it seem that i am the only person without vista problems? on my desktop @ home and laptop at work, i

RE: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread Jacob
-community Subject: Re: Windows 7 = blah why does it seem that i am the only person without vista problems? on my desktop @ home and laptop at work, i havent a single complaint. On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > that beats vista by 700% ! > > On Aug 12, 2009,

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread morgan l
There also existed rare creatures with problems with 98, but for whom winMe worked wonders. On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > why does it seem that i am the only person without vista problems? on > my desktop @ home and laptop at work, i havent a single complaint. > > On W

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread Ras Tafari
ok cool! me too, ultimate is my version at home (thanks to our friend here) and at work its the business version. word. On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:55 PM, William Bowen wrote: > > You're not the only one. > > I run Vista Home Ultimate at home with nary a care. > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:52 AM

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread William Bowen
You're not the only one. I run Vista Home Ultimate at home with nary a care. On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > why does it seem that i am the only person without vista problems? on > my desktop @ home and laptop at work, i havent a single complaint. > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2009

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread Ras Tafari
why does it seem that i am the only person without vista problems? on my desktop @ home and laptop at work, i havent a single complaint. On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > that beats vista by 700% ! > > On Aug 12, 2009, at 11:40 AM, Vivec wrote: > >> >> Just checked, m

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
that beats vista by 700% ! On Aug 12, 2009, at 11:40 AM, Vivec wrote: > > Just checked, my machine running Windows 7 has now been up and > running for 1 > week of constant use with no slowdowns or hiccups. > > > ~| Want to r

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-12 Thread Vivec
Just checked, my machine running Windows 7 has now been up and running for 1 week of constant use with no slowdowns or hiccups. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of F

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-04 Thread denstar
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > Windows 7 does not suck pig balls, ergo it is better than Vista. LOL! :D -- If writers stopped writing about what happened to them, then there would be a lot of empty pages. Elaine Liner

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-03 Thread Robert Munn
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Vivec wrote: > > Windows 7 vs XP and Vista charts here. > It really is a lot better than Vista, and I would say it matches XP. > > http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=22006&page=2 > Windows 7 does not suck pig balls, ergo it is better than Vista. ~~

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-03 Thread Cameron Childress
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > I like the new name Camero.   Is that in honor of the new Camaro? List chopper eats my name sometimes. If I add some after my name I think it prevents chopping. -Cameron CHOPPER PREVENTE ~~~

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-03 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I like the new name Camero. Is that in honor of the new Camaro? On Aug 3, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Vivec wrote: >> Windows 7 vs XP and Vista charts here. >> It really is a lot better than Vista, and I would say it matches XP. >> >> http://

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-03 Thread Cameron Childress
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Vivec wrote: > Windows 7 vs XP and Vista charts here. > It really is a lot better than Vista, and I would say it matches XP. > > http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=22006&page=2 "The time it takes an operating system to start up is not crucially important for performance

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-03 Thread Vivec
Windows 7 vs XP and Vista charts here. It really is a lot better than Vista, and I would say it matches XP. http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=22006&page=2 2009/8/2 Larry Lyons : > > Are you sure you're not taking about OSX? I mean aside from the DRM stuff > that is the Mac. ~~~

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-08-02 Thread Larry Lyons
>It starts a lot faster. > >You can actually use your computer a lot sooner from launch. > >There are far less services loaded at launch. > >It handles memory a lot more efficiently than Vista. > >It is optimised for SSD hard disks. > >The User Interface is much enhanced, I love it over Vista and

RE: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Scott Raley
essage- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 1:24 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Windows 7 = blah On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:07 PM, G Money wrote: >> For the record, VISTA was the s

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Cameron Childress
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:07 PM, G Money wrote: >> For the record, VISTA was the step backward ;) I meant Win7 is a step back forward to the same place XP has always been? ~~~

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Cameron Childress
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:07 PM, G Money wrote: > For the record, VISTA was the step backward ;) So, XP is a step forward to the same place XP is now? ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread G Money
For the record, VISTA was the step backward ;) On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:54 PM, G Money wrote: > > Is it fast, stable, and compatible with most legacy apps?!?!? I > mean...lets > > get back to the basics. > > Sounds like you are

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Cameron Childress
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:54 PM, G Money wrote: > Is it fast, stable, and compatible with most legacy apps?!?!? I mean...lets > get back to the basics. Sounds like you are saying it's good because it works like XP did. Step backwards anyone?

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Cameron Childress
Sounds like you are saying "Win7 is good because Vista sucked in the following ways"... On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Vivec wrote: > > It starts a lot faster. > > You can actually use your computer a lot sooner from launch. > > There are far less services loaded at launch. > > It handles memor

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've had Windows 7 installed for a few weeks now as a vm. So far, I > can't see what's so impressive about it. It's still got the registry > (which I consider the bane of windows). It's got a start bu

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Vivec
It starts a lot faster. You can actually use your computer a lot sooner from launch. There are far less services loaded at launch. It handles memory a lot more efficiently than Vista. It is optimised for SSD hard disks. The User Interface is much enhanced, I love it over Vista and have found

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread G Money
Is it fast, stable, and compatible with most legacy apps?!?!? I mean...lets get back to the basics. On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > It's shiny > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I've had Windows

Re: Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Ray Champagne
It's shiny On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've had Windows 7 installed for a few weeks now as a vm. So far, I > can't see what's so impressive about it. It's still got the registry > (which I consider the bane of windows). It's go

Windows 7 = blah

2009-07-31 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I've had Windows 7 installed for a few weeks now as a vm. So far, I can't see what's so impressive about it. It's still got the registry (which I consider the bane of windows). It's got a start button. It's still got fragmentation. It still only likes it's own file systems. It's stil

RE: Blah

2005-12-03 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 4:09 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Blah > > Ever have a night that made you go WTF? > > yea well WTF i'm off to bed to ponder wtf is wrong with

Re: Blah

2005-12-03 Thread Bill Wheatley
bah It was a general email. Some things even i won't share on the list so you know it must be bad :) On 12/3/05, Michael T. Tangorre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Ever have a night that made you go WTF? > > yea well WTF i'm off to bed to pon

RE: Blah

2005-12-03 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
> From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ever have a night that made you go WTF? > yea well WTF i'm off to bed to ponder wtf is wrong with the > world at times. Yeah, every time I read an email like this one with no details I think to myself, WTF. Thanks for the details. ~

Blah

2005-12-03 Thread Bill Wheatley
Ever have a night that made you go WTF? yea well WTF i'm off to bed to ponder wtf is wrong with the world at times. -- William Wheatley Coldfusion Guru ~| Get Instant Hacker Protection, Virus Detection, Antispam & Person

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-26 Thread Guy McDowell
Everyone gets that PITA is an acronym for Pain In The A$$ right? Just checking. I used to hear it called the Peter Principle too, but I didn't get the Peter reference. I figured PITA was better because it's easier to promote someone out of somewhere than to fire them. Dana, the issue wasn't that n

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread dana tierney
truly amazing and utterly Canadian :) Was the issue that none of your spoke French or that none of you was a native speaker ? :) Dana > but with French variable names. The whole team was English and > therefore not allowed to officially translate. So our English > variables would have ahd to be

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Ben Doom
CF-Community >  > Subject: Re: Management blah! >  > >  > >  > If you get passed over for a goat, you could rant and rave, or just >  > accept that it was fetad to be. >  > >  > Ow.  That one even made me wince! >  > >  > --benD >  > >

RE: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Lyons, Larry
That one smelled so bad it was fetid. larry > -Original Message- > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 3:04 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Management blah! > > > If you get passed over for a goat, you could rant and

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Ben Doom
ver to > promote a goat. > > M > > -Original Message- > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 2:39 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Management blah! > >  > Ever hear of the PITA principle - promoted to the highe

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Ben Doom
--Original Message- > From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 2:39 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Management blah! > >  > Ever hear of the PITA principle - promoted to the highest level of > your > incompetence. > > Ha

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Ben Doom
Heh.  I recently worked with a couple of programmers whose first language was Spanish.  I've also cleaned up code in Russian.  You know what?  It shouldn't frickin' matter.  Working with the Spanish-speakers, we generally used Spanish stuff, with a few well-entrenched exceptions (things we'd us

RE: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Haggerty, Mike
Yeah, the PITA principle only comes into play when they pass you over to promote a goat. M -Original Message- From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 2:39 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Management blah! > Ever hear of the PITA principle - promo

RE: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Lyons, Larry
Must be for a federal project. larry > -Original Message- > From: Guy McDowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 1:28 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Management blah! > > > I went through a similar thing on a gov't pro

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Kevin Graeme
> Ever hear of the PITA principle - promoted to the highest level of your incompetence. Haha! It's actually called the Peter Principle, but I kinda like yours better. -Kevin [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

Re: Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread Guy McDowell
I went through a similar thing on a gov't project. Canada is officially bilingual French/English. We were using URL variables and one of the managers -who was a francophone with an English degree- said that when people are on the French site the variables in the URL must be in French. So that basic

Management blah!

2004-03-24 Thread brobborb
I worked on an app for imaging and documenting stuff.  Two weeks ago, things went really wrong, because people were unorganized, miscommunication, plain stupidity, or whateverthere were duplicates of images scattered all around and all sorts of stuff. Last week, had a talk with manager, explai

PC Stupidity (Was: Thank you LA blah blah)

2003-11-26 Thread Marwan Saidi
Ok, there is an article on this same topic on cnn today. http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/11/26/master.term.reut/index.html an "exhaustive search" had been undertaken to find all such labels and replace them with more "appropriate" ones. I wonder how much $ that search wasted. That's just a

Re: BLAH!

2003-10-08 Thread brob
modemspy   - Original Message -   From: Bill Wheatley   To: CF-Community   Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 8:55 AM   Subject: RE: BLAH!   what was the name of the software you found?   --   Introducing Shape Up! - a new personalized weight management plan -   inspired by Dr. Phil

RE: BLAH!

2003-10-08 Thread Bill Wheatley
F: (954) 360-9095 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W:   www.ediets.com -Original Message- From: brob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:34 AM To: CF-Community Subject: BLAH! hi it's mr. phone conversation recording guy.  Well we (me and my bro) got a a phone reco

Re: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Jim Campbell
l Message - >From: "brob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:33 AM >Subject: BLAH! > > >   > >>hi it's mr. phone conversation recording guy.  Well we (me and

Re: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Kevin Graeme
TECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:33 AM Subject: BLAH! > hi it's mr. phone conversation recording guy.  Well we (me and my bro) got a a phone recording software installed on his computer and recorded some incriminating stuff with his wife and another man.  It was dreadful to he

RE: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
decision, the parties in the Peavy case settled out of court. Cheers, Erika P.S. Great link Ben -Original Message- From: brob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:57 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: BLAH! yeah it's serious.  I told my bro that he can't use

RE: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Dan Phillips \(CFXHosting.com\)
uff time.   >Plus there are kids involved. > >blah :(   _   [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Dan Phillips \(CFXHosting.com\)
g up themselves. -Original Message- From: brob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:57 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: BLAH! yeah it's serious.  I told my bro that he can't use it in court so i dunno how he is going to work things out.  Right now I thi

Re: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread brob
: Angel Stewart   To: CF-Community   Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:39 AM   Subject: RE: BLAH!   You serious?   Well...I guess it was for 'illegal' use.   Sorry to hear that though..:-\   And check a lawyer before attempting to use that as evidence in divorce   court if tha

RE: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Angel Stewart
You serious? Well...I guess it was for 'illegal' use. Sorry to hear that though..:-\ And check a lawyer before attempting to use that as evidence in divorce court if that's where this is heading. -Gel -Original Message- From: brob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

RE: BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread Haggerty, Mike
Ouch. M -Original Message- From: brob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:34 AM To: CF-Community Subject: BLAH! hi it's mr. phone conversation recording guy.  Well we (me and my bro) got a a phone recording software installed on his compute

BLAH!

2003-10-07 Thread brob
kids involved. blah :( [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings]

RE: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah

2001-11-28 Thread Stephenie Hamilton
ssions - Access denied by ACL blah blah strange. does your NT account have permission to access the CFIDE directory/files at the NT level? christopher olive, cto, vp of web development cresco technologies, inc 410.825.0383 http://www.crescotech.com -Original Message- From: Stephenie H

RE: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah

2001-11-28 Thread Christopher Olive
: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:51 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah yeah, that is already checked ~~ Stephenie Hamilton Macromedia Certified ColdFusion Professional -Original Message- From: Christopher Olive [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah

2001-11-28 Thread Stephenie Hamilton
yeah, that is already checked ~~ Stephenie Hamilton Macromedia Certified ColdFusion Professional -Original Message- From: Christopher Olive [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:11 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah

RE: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah

2001-11-28 Thread Christopher Olive
henie Hamilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:13 PM To: CF-Community Subject: IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah OK, first off, i am not a network engineer, so go easy on me if this is an easy one. i just installed IIS on my win2k pro machine, i also i

IIS permissions - Access denied by ACL blah blah

2001-11-28 Thread Stephenie Hamilton
OK, first off, i am not a network engineer, so go easy on me if this is an easy one. i just installed IIS on my win2k pro machine, i also installed CF 4.5, now i can get to the CF Administrator just fine, but when i try to access any site i have i get that damn "HTTP 401.3 - Access denied by ACL