Absolutely wrong. There must always be choices. The customer must always have
somewhere else to go when the service he is currently receiving is
unsatisfactory. Single payer is tyranny.
And the customer (patient) must always have the right to seek medical care (and
the provider have the righ
The guru bar will be equipped with a large magnet embedded in the
counter...your problems will be fixed as soon as you put your computer
down.
Sent from my iPod
On Jul 26, 2009, at 7:26 PM, "phartz...@gmail.com"
wrote:
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Jordan wrote:
Can you imagine th
I have been in Canada many times. Ask the Canadians if they want the US Sstem...
You make sense!
Marcio
-Original Message-
>From: b_s-wilk
>Sent: Jul 26, 2009 10:06 PM
>To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
>Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Health care debate
>
>Did you like the Canadian system when
Ayn Rand is wrong. "The Market" will never solve health care. Everione must
share and everyone have access. Out wth iinsurance companies and greed dctors.
I am a doctor.
Marcio
-Original Message-
>From: "t.piwowar"
>Sent: Jul 26, 2009 5:15 PM
>To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@listserv.aol.com
>Subje
Of course: less care...more profits...
Marcio
-Original Message-
>From: db
>Sent: Jul 26, 2009 5:40 PM
>To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
>Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Health care debate
>
>I think people's health interests and a insurance company's profits are
>counter opposed.
>
>There is n
If you want a health system for the American people,tell this representive that
he just lost your vote.
Marcio
-Original Message-
>From: Jordan
>Sent: Jul 26, 2009 4:04 PM
>To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
>Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Health care debate
>
>If he is against the public option
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Jordan wrote:
> Can you imagine the nightmare of an MS guru bar!?
They'll likely fix most problems the way that so many other places
fix Windows problems. Wipe the hard drive. That oughta do it, right?
Quick and easy. You did see that option on the work orde
Yes, after pondering and pondering... I may do just that. Will lose my Windows
Vista (that will have no use) and start wth Windows 7. Perhaps I will nor buy a
new drive, just format this one...
Thanks to you all
Marcio
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>From: Tony B
>Sent: Jul 25, 2009 10:02 PM
>To:
I use my iPods almost exclusively for audiobooks. My method for ensuring
proper sequencing is:
In iTunes preferences, for the When insert CD option, I chose Show CD
(instead of start importing). Then if the CDDB database doesn't have the
tracks and/or disks differentiated, I select all and, wi
I am a physician, I may say a atypical physician. Americans will do the right
thing after trying everything else. I have no doubts: the Single Payer is the
wau to go. www.pnhp.og
Marcio
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>From: Jordan
>Sent: Jul 26, 2009 10:28 AM
>To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Might want to learn about tagging, it would solve many of your issues
with your library.
Sent from my iPod
On Jul 26, 2009, at 6:16 PM, Jordan wrote:
I have old fashioned filing habits on the computer. I do not use and
know nothing of tags.
But I do know where stuff is.
Now that I know to
Back up your iTunes library: File-->Library-->Back up to Disk, and
Export Playlist
Move and rename the original iTunes library file [database]. Then
reimport your music. The easiest way to do this is to drag and drop the
iTunes music folder into the Music library in the program. Don't do all
I have old fashioned filing habits on the computer. I do not use and
know nothing of tags.
But I do know where stuff is.
Now that I know to join the tracks I'm pretty happy.
Except, I have messed with everything in all the iTunes files I can find
this afternoon and still no dates.
Sent from m
Did you like the Canadian system when you lived there?
Have you contacted your congessman to show support for public/private
system? Which company 'owns' him?
Countries that have the best health care systems have universal health
care with a combination of public and private [nonprofit] insur
There are mass mp3 tagging tools out there that makes all of this
easier. I'm surprised itunes didn't tag as you were ripping.
Sent from my iPod
On Jul 26, 2009, at 5:18 PM, Jordan wrote:
I have loaded books on CDs into iTunes. Many of them have dozens or
even a hundred tracks on each CD,
I have loaded books on CDs into iTunes. Many of them have dozens or even
a hundred tracks on each CD, and a book might be 10 or 15 CDs long.
These audio files typically have a name like Track 1, Track 2, and so
on, there are no differentiating titles, up to 25 or 99. So when I first
loaded up a
On Jul 26, 2009, at 4:30 PM, db wrote:
Why do these programs have to be so mysterious and self governing?
Welcome to the future. Over the decades I've watched both hardware
and software get smarter and smarter. Ways I used to use to trick
them no longer work. What you are seeing in the late
Just wondering, why do you want to know added and mod dates? I've never
shown either of these columns in itunes, but today I did. Date added of
course is the date added to itunes..but date mod is the date my system
modified the file, not itunes. Seems odd.
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Jorda
I think people's health interests and a insurance company's profits are
counter opposed.
There is no such thing as too being too healthy and well cared or too
much profit.
Since less benefits means more profits they really aren't decent
bedfellows.
One benefits at the expense of the other an
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jul 26, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Jordan wrote:
But when I tried it, instead of rebuilding the library from the xml
file it changed the xml file to match the empty library file. (no
empty text file needed. It creates a new itunes file, and did nothing
to a text file named iTunes Li
Why do these programs have to be so mysterious and self governing?
Makes us users into sleuths in order to do anything other than day to
day operation...
bah humbug!
db
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jul 26, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Jordan wrote:
But when I tried it, instead of rebuilding the library from th
On Jul 26, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Rev. S Marshall wrote:
The final product must be bipartisan, and it must use a market-
based approach to address current problems in our nation’s health
care.
If I were getting campaign contributions from insurance company
executives who were paying themselves $
On Jul 26, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Jordan wrote:
But when I tried it, instead of rebuilding the library from the xml
file it changed the xml file to match the empty library file. (no
empty text file needed. It creates a new itunes file, and did
nothing to a text file named iTunes Library)
I thin
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:49 PM, Jordan wrote:
Can you imagine the nightmare of an MS guru bar!?
But maybe if they had free drinks...?
That would only encourage fist fights.
Its a good thing that the NRA didn't get its gun slinger bill passed.
Now you're talking about a rea
If he is against the public option then he is against the people of this
country and for the greedy corporations that make the costs so high.
These costs are born by everyone now, including the small businesses and
individuals he claims to be concerned about.
But I suspect you know this.
Rev.
The iTunes support instructions suggest pretty much what you said.
But when I tried it, instead of rebuilding the library from the xml file
it changed the xml file to match the empty library file. (no empty text
file needed. It creates a new itunes file, and did nothing to a text
file named iTu
On the recent health care comments.
I got this from my congressman this weekend. Note he is one of those blue dog
democrats mentioned frequently on TV.
---quote
To be clear, I would vote against the bill if it came to a floor vote in its
current form. I hav
On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:49 PM, Jordan wrote:
Can you imagine the nightmare of an MS guru bar!?
But maybe if they had free drinks...?
That would only encourage fist fights.
Its a good thing that the NRA didn't get its gun slinger bill passed.
Something else happened a couple months ago and maybe they are related.
A .DS_Store file started appearing. I've read about what it does, but I
don't know why it started appearing.
I just did a verify disk and everything seem to be OK.
I'll try the iTunes rebuild.
Thanks
t.piwowar wrote:
On
Perhaps I'll trash iTunes and it's support files and start over.
There are 3 iPods I serve with this iTunes, but they are totally
stocked. Then I can add to library or import as needed. I keep my audio
files well organized.
Everything except the last year is also on my iMac running iTunes 7 and
"Microsoft stores to mimic Apple's with 'Guru Bars'"
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/07/24/microsoft_stores_to_mimic_apples_with_guru_bars.html
"A leaked presentation has exposed Microsoft's tentative plans for its
retail stores -- and the high degree to which they'll imitate Apple
s
On Jul 26, 2009, at 12:56 PM, Jordan wrote:
In iTunes Library.xml dates and times are there.
I presume you mean the Date Added and Date Modified are in the xml file.
You can force the iTunes Library file to be rebuilt from the iTunes
Library.xml file. Maybe that will give you what you need.
On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:01 PM, Jeff Wright wrote:
My banker calls it smart.
Fine, except that your banker is the Cash Point store.
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On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:01 PM, Jeff Wright wrote:
You're so stuck in monolithic thinking, and god knows I've tried to
help you
out of that before, but my empathy well has run dry for you on that
matter.
Blissfully flail away.
Here is somebody else in need of help with monolithic thinking...
Thanks Tom:
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jul 26, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Jordan wrote:
OK iTunes fans, I've got a question for you.
I've got my audio tracks showing in a list and Date Added and Date
Modified are headings in the list. But of the 11047 "songs" in the
list, there is not 1 date shown in those co
> Some people can't tell the difference and apparently you are one.
Oh, I can alright. That's why my life is largely Apple free and will be so
for the foreseeable future.
I have plenty non-boutique products that don't cost me a chunk of my soul
and work great. I just have to bear the crushing w
> No. I look at quality and worry about the price later. Looks to me
> like you start with price and then try to scrounge up something that
> is not terrible. I'll admit that sometimes this works.
Does Muffy take this approach with the gardeners?
I'll bet the help steals from you anyway.
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On Jul 26, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Jordan wrote:
OK iTunes fans, I've got a question for you.
I've got my audio tracks showing in a list and Date Added and Date
Modified are headings in the list. But of the 11047 "songs" in the
list, there is not 1 date shown in those columns.
iTunes stores this
On Jul 26, 2009, at 10:28 AM, Jeff Wright wrote:
There's a fallacy in your theory: you presume that all things of
the same
price are of equal quality and that nothing of a lower price can be
of equal
or greater quality.
No. I look at quality and worry about the price later. Looks to me
l
On Jul 26, 2009, at 1:45 AM, Jeff Wright wrote:
What you call poverty, normal people call frugality and thrift.
Those are
positive values, in case you were wondering.
Some people can't tell the difference and apparently you are one.
For example, such people think that getting a pay-day loan
> Sorry, but that's just wrong. Those who are frugal and thrift buy
> things that last. Those who think they are being frugal and thrift
> shop for slightly underpriced things with even less value. Then they
> buy it again, and again.
There's a fallacy in your theory: you presume that all t
I hope your mother has recovered well.
Ten years ago I joined the PA Farm Bureau so I could get group rate Blue
Cross through them. I don't recall exactly, but the cost then was about
$350 per quarter, per person. Three or four years later it had gone to
$1000 per month for my wife and I. Seve
OK iTunes fans, I've got a question for you.
I've got my audio tracks showing in a list and Date Added and Date
Modified are headings in the list. But of the 11047 "songs" in the list,
there is not 1 date shown in those columns. Some have been in iTunes
for years, and some were added in recent
Sorry about the double post. My (non-MicroSoft) email client borked on
me as I sent the first one, and it didn't show up in my "Sent Mail"
folder, and I guess I didn't wait long enough for it to show up on The
List.
Oh well.
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The
On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:21:02 -0500, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
>I think there is no question that Apple has figured out that Customer
>Service (Good customer service) is one way of keeping customers brand loyal.
>
>Would that many other companies would follow suit.
>
>Hats off to Apple for show
On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 19:21:02 -0500, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
>I think there is no question that Apple has figured out that Customer
>Service (Good customer service) is one way of keeping customers brand loyal.
>
>Would that many other companies would follow suit.
>
>Hats off to Apple for show
Sorry, but that's just wrong. Those who are frugal and thrift buy
things that last. Those who think they are being frugal and thrift
shop for slightly underpriced things with even less value. Then they
buy it again, and again.
Another anecdotal story, but I have more then a few friends who
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