We are actually very, very close to eliminating the individually-operated
automobile. The GPS stuff works and is rapidly improving. (So glad that
MS does not make a GPS!) Collision avoidance still has a way to go. Today
we do use cruise control with no collision avoidance. (Is that a good
idea?
Why are some of the posts delayed. Yesterday I received a lot of them
dated October 14 and a few dated October 15. Today I received a lot
dated October 15. I've also received posts dated October 17, 18, as
well as today, but I have not received the post I sent out yesterday
concerning these
Best guess is that your mail provider is slowing things down. Could be spam
filters not looking kindly on things like list serves.
I've had no problem on gmail with delays. I would try an experiment by
starting a subscription to this list to something like a gmail account and
comparing the resul
Why are some of the posts delayed. Yesterday I received a lot of them
dated October 14 and a few dated October 15. Today I received a lot
dated October 15. I've also received posts dated October 17, 18, as
well as today, but I have not received the post I sent out yesterday
concerning these
On Oct 19, 2008, at 12:33 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
Almost everything you list are things that would make life better.
Less
government intrusion.
Who said that government would NOT run these automated transport
systems? I merely asked the question of who would. I did not suggest
that g
My friend also has a hearing problem. Maybe instead of trying slow the
file down, we can play with the tone adjustments. I'll let you know if
that works.
Steve
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
That is a good point.
I have hearing problems, and I have a hard time hearing certain ranges
of voic
A link to an apropos comic from todays out of town funnies.
http://www.gocomics.com/ziggy/2008/10/19
Now that is a user surely computer experience.
On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Tom Piwowar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2331368,00.asp
>
> Ballmer ticks off
What the hell does this thread have to do with "MS-tastic?"
Don't know but it is entertaining.
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Almost everything you list are things that would make life better. Less
government intrusion. Fewer accidents, pain, and death. No more getting
ripped off by insurance companies. Less need for police to waste time on
minor stuff. The ability to live life drunk all the time. Etc. This would
lowe
On Oct 19, 2008, at 11:53 AM, Tom Piwowar wrote:
Gosh, you are right. This is obviously a huge Communist plot to
destroy
life as we know it.
This is even worse than the time when all the sanitation workers who
scooped up manure lost their jobs.
I was actually trying to be a bit serious, n
>Limited budget, my foot.
>The DC school system has about the highest per student expenditure in
>the US.
The DC Mayor got control of the schools and installed the new super last
year. She found the system rife with abuse and fraud. She fired lots of
administrators. School performance is gettin
Gosh, you are right. This is obviously a huge Communist plot to destroy
life as we know it.
This is even worse than the time when all the sanitation workers who
scooped up manure lost their jobs.
> All this talk of computers operating the car instead of a driver
>brings me to some obvious q
> She represents the best of the best. I happen to disagree with her
> on some issues but I totally respect her efforts and service.
>
> >Do they think it is a birth rite [sic]?
>
> No, she worked her ass off to get where she is, as we did.
More importantly, she is the only Congressperson this
I thought dynastic rule ended with the abolishing of the Monarchy.
Well, America doesn't have a nobility per se but it does have a ruling
class.
Why is it some names constantly turn up generation after generation?
Well, that's a hard one. My Mother and Father attended Antioch
College and th
You don't even support her move to exempt DC residents from Federal
taxes? Should we not at least get the same terms as other non-voting US
colonies?
Assume that I do support some of her positions. I believe I said that
she is an effective representative.
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