Re: watching films on arplanes

2004-01-16 Thread William H Bowen
> > > -Original Message- > From: William H Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:27 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: watching films on arplanes > > > The person in front of me putting their chair back makes it difficult to

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2004-01-16 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
, 2004 11:27 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: watching films on arplanes The person in front of me putting their chair back makes it difficult to use my laptop in a position that allows the screen to be fully open. Leaning back in my chair does not remedy this situation. real PITA. will [Todays

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2004-01-15 Thread Raymond Camden
> Of course, if there is an emergency, you have to help out.   > No problems here.  I will contact the fire department from > the airport bar...LOL > heh, that is pretty close to what I think as well. My version is, "Yes, I'll help, I'll be the guy running as far as away as possible from the pla

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2004-01-15 Thread Jacob
Or, if flying American Airlines on a 757, when I get to the gate I request the exit row aisle 17A or 17F.  Tons of leg room and the seat in front of you does not recline.  I usually get to the airport about 2 to 2 1/2 hours early and every time I request that seat, I get it. Of course, if there

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2004-01-15 Thread Jim Davis
ary 15, 2004 10:43 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes > >> Some people have no clue that there are others around them. > > >   > Oh, they know, they just don't care.  >:-| >   > Mean people suck, nice people...umm n/m. What sucks more

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2004-01-15 Thread Deanna Schneider
day, January 14, 2004 7:12 PM Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes > On the few planes trips I've taken with the kids I always put something on > the laptop - "Lady and the Tramp", "Lion King", etc.  The battery lasts SO > much longer if you rip the movies to

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2004-01-15 Thread Deanna Schneider
I've had my sister (the intellectual property lawyer) run out of the room when we're talking about copying CD's. Does that count? - Original Message - From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 3:01 PM Subject: watch

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2004-01-15 Thread William H Bowen
04 10:42 AM >   Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes > >   > >> Some people have no clue that there are others around them. >   > >   > >   >   >   > Oh, they know, they just don't care.  >:-| >   >   >   > Mean people suck, nice peop

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2004-01-15 Thread Kevin Graeme
> What sucks more is people putting their chairs back. You know - there should > be a rule. You can't put your chair back unless the seat behind you is > empty. When people do it to me, I simply keep my knees as they are, and I > make sure I adjust them a lot. Shoot, as it stands, I _cant_ move my

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2004-01-15 Thread Matthew Small
If you put your head in my lap I can guarantee it won't stay attached to your neck much longer. ;-) - Matt Small   - Original Message -   From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)   To: CF-Community   Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:04 AM   Subject: RE: watching films on arp

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2004-01-15 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes Sure, but I don't _like_ my chair back. Being so tall, if I go back I'm practically resting my head on someones lap. -rc > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004

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2004-01-15 Thread Raymond Camden
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2004-01-15 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 10:00 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: watching films on arplanes Have you never noticed that if you also put your chair back then your relative positions are the same as when they weren't put back at all?  And then you're both more c

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2004-01-15 Thread Matthew Small
January 15, 2004 10:42 AM   Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes   > >> Some people have no clue that there are others around them.   >   >   >     > Oh, they know, they just don't care.  >:-|   >     > Mean people suck, nice people...umm n/m.   What sucks

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2004-01-15 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
Oh, god, I haven't heard that phrase in years, lol. Jeez that's awful.  Hahaha! Matthew -Original Message- From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:51 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes nice peopl

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2004-01-15 Thread Bill Wheatley
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 10:40 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes Nice people swallow. ^_^ hee hee hee -Gel -Original Message- From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mean people suck, nice people...umm

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2004-01-15 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
sens me up enough that I don't give a darn about their feelings any way.  :P Matthew -Original Message- From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:43 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes > >> Some people hav

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2004-01-15 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
nking.  ; ) Haha, j/k Gel. Matthew -Original Message- From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 9:40 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes Nice people swallow. ^_^ hee hee hee -Gel -Original Message- From:

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2004-01-15 Thread Raymond Camden
> >> Some people have no clue that there are others around them. > > >   > Oh, they know, they just don't care.  >:-| >   > Mean people suck, nice people...umm n/m. What sucks more is people putting their chairs back. You know - there should be a rule. You can't put your chair back unless the s

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2004-01-15 Thread Angel Stewart
Nice people swallow. ^_^ hee hee hee -Gel -Original Message- From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mean people suck, nice people...umm n/m. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.559 /

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2004-01-15 Thread Smith, Matthew P -CONT(CSC)
>> Some people have no clue that there are others around them. Oh, they know, they just don't care.  >:-| Mean people suck, nice people...umm n/m. Matthew -Original Message- From: Ben Braver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 5:43 PM To: CF-Community Sub

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2004-01-15 Thread Ben Doom
One time, my bosses set a laptop between them, got out the headphone splitter, and started to watch a movie. After a few minutes, the stewardess came over and asked them to turn it down.  Thinking he had misheard her, he removed his headphones.  That's when he discovered that the splitter wasn'

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2004-01-14 Thread Jim Davis
d only 120meg at a smaller handheld resolution. Jim Davis   _   From: Andy Ousterhout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 8:28 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes How do you rip them to the hard drive?   -Original Message-   From:

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2004-01-14 Thread Jim Davis
wife gets to meet and talk with other moms and some kids get distracted >for a coupla hours. > >Jim Davis > >  _   > >From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:56 PM >To: CF-Community >Subject: Re: watching films on ar

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2004-01-14 Thread Raymond Camden
ity > Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes > > How do you rip them to the hard drive? >   -Original Message- >   From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >   Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 7:12 PM >   To: CF-Community >   Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes >

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2004-01-14 Thread Andy Ousterhout
How do you rip them to the hard drive?   -Original Message-   From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]   Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 7:12 PM   To: CF-Community   Subject: RE: watching films on arplanes   On the few planes trips I've taken with the kids I always put somethi

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2004-01-14 Thread Jim Campbell
k with other moms and some kids get distracted >for a coupla hours. > >Jim Davis > >  _   > >From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:56 PM >To: CF-Community >Subject: Re: watching films on arplanes > >I sat next

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2004-01-14 Thread Jim Davis
kids near us to watch as well: I get to read in quiet, my wife gets to meet and talk with other moms and some kids get distracted for a coupla hours. Jim Davis   _   From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 6:56 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: w

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2004-01-14 Thread Jim Campbell
I sat next to a guy on a flight from Chicago to San Antonio who pulled out a laptop and started watching "Topsy-Turvy".  After a few minutes, he asked if I'd like to watch (I wasn't craning my neck or anything, I'd seen it numerous times).  Seeing as I had a choice of reading that godawful in-f

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2004-01-14 Thread Jim Davis
I've seen people doing it. and never heard anybody complain. I've actually placed my father in this position - I bought him an IPAQ for Christmas and sent him a bunch of movies for it.  Of course his tastes trend towards old "HoneyMooners" episodes but I think at least some of what I sent him co