On Sep 11, 2009, at 1:46 AM, One Man wrote:
What's wrong with familiarity? why should users be required to
learn yet more s/w when they're already comfortable with what
they're familiar? Yes, call me a curmudgeon.
Why don't we still live in caves and bang rocks together to make tools?
This is wrong. Competition only needs a winner and looser at the end
of the game. However during it both sides should stay competitive. And
yes, I'll worry, along with you, when the game is over.
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I don't question who did it. While I sound like a liberal most of the
time, I blame the democrats as much as the conservatives most of the
time. Stupid ideas see no political bias.
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On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:56 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
An 11.4 Trillion National Debt represents government living wayy
beyond its means.
Nonesense. What are you comparing that number to? Your pay check?
Properly you look at it as percent of GDP. A proper analysis is here:
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
I find this to be true also: The greedy aren't the capitalists.
They are trying to make a living and I say power to them.
So you think the corporations who cancel your health insurance the
moment you get sick are fine upstanding examples of
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
One can draw some conclusions from the health care debate...this
chief among them: Obama is a radical liberal at best...a socialist
at worst. Same with Pelosi and Reid. I can't imagine any clear
thinking person anywhere wants our country
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
Obama claims that nationalizing health care will create jobs. The
only jobs that will be created are government jobs.
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
Government produces no wealth and adds absolutely nothing to the
gross
That was kind of my point. Not really happy about the thought of
paying for a house that burned to the ground 5 years earlier. But the
option of not buying insurance should be there. That's tort reform for
you. Hard to sue an insurance company if you never paid for it in the
first place.
On Sep 11, 2009, at 1:59 AM, Jeff Miles wrote:
This is wrong. Competition only needs a winner and looser at the
end of the game. However during it both sides should stay
competitive. And yes, I'll worry, along with you, when the game is
over.
Eventually the Sun will go super nova and the
Wow what memories. I used to have a print of that New Yorker cover
hanging on my wall. The 80's, where did they go?
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On Sep 10, 2009, at 11:18 PM, t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 10,
I kind of liked the government produces no wealth statement. If it
didn't where do you think many of the millionaires would be living,
and would they be millionaires? Remember the us government is us. We
create these people and all of these things. Wow, just thinking here,
but if it
Are you sure about this? I know it takes 20+ minutes to send a
command to the rovers, but I also was sure they just sat there till
they got those commands. Computers aren't at all bright. I wouldn't
trust a multi-million dollar space rover to Windows? I wouldn't even
trust it to a Mac.
You aren't required to, but don't expect software created ten years
ago to run on brand new systems. If you want to keep using eudora you
better keep that old version of windows or mac handy.
Sent from my iPod
On Sep 10, 2009, at 10:46 PM, One Man one911...@yahoo.com wrote:
What's wrong
And people are just figuring this out. You'd figure not being able to
make a house payment on a house they couldn't afford in the first
place would have been a big clue.
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On
looks around where's my flint?
--- On Fri, 9/11/09, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Why don't we still live in caves and bang rocks together to make tools?
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Actually, there are quite a few reasons to be in space. In addition
to GPS, weather satellites, and warnings of solar flares [which, if
large enough, can fry your iPod, your computer, and the entire
electrical grid], the space program can warn about continent-killing
asteroids. And, if
Socialism is a word like any other, a construct of humans and governments.
Neither good nor bad, Tom is being mighty ignorant here since both the nazi
and soviets called themselves and acted in great part in a socialistic way.
Then of course you can discuss the merits of the pseudo socialism of
HUH?
I have Eudora running non my Vista laptop.
It works fine so far.
Very good piece if software.
Qualcomm decided it can make more money suing Nokia and developing
Cell phone stuff.
Stewart
At 02:27 AM 9/11/2009, you wrote:
You aren't required to, but don't expect software created ten
I imagine it's like watching and old black and white of Gilligan's Island on
a big 65 inch HDTV.
:p
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 6:26 AM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
HUH?
I have Eudora running non my Vista laptop.
It works fine so far.
Very good piece if software.
Actually, there are quite a few reasons to be in space
Constance, I might have missed something, but I didn't see anyone disagreeing
with this. The disagreement is about the manned space program...
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*. . . a socialist policy is abhorrent to the British ideas of freedom.
Socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the object
worship of the state. It will prescribe for every one where they are to
work, what they are to work at, where they may go and what they may say.
Eudora works fine on all versions of windows up thru Windows 7 ultimate.
I just re-install Eudora on the new machine in the same directory where
it was installed on the old one. I use C:\eudora or D:\eudora and then
don't start it. I then overwrite all the files in my eudora directory with
the
Well, my main point was that you really need to tell your
congressperson and senators that you want GPS and other space
programs to continue. If not, they will go away. (And we will all
go away if, in 2036, the asteroid turns out to be headed straight for
earth and we haven't spent the
Then the socialists should pick a better word. I'm speaking in broader
terms keeping in mind the people the big O has surrounded himself with over
his lifetime. I'm also talking about keeping the federal government from
gaining even more control, keep these things within the states where it
Jeff Morris jmor...@clarkswb.net escribió:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnc0CeUT-Lc There is an old saying,
and judging by the posts on here it is 100% accurate: You can't
reason people out of positions they didn't reason themselves into.
Too many people are partisan without ever really
On Sep 9, 2009, at 9:31 AM, Jordan wrote:
The nice Apple keyboard that I use on the iMac has a problem. The cde and 3
keys have stopped working. Is there anything I can tinker with that might fix
this? It's a couple years old, but does anyone think Apple will do anything for
me on this?
http://fora.tv/2009/02/04/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson_The_Pluto_Files#fullprogram
Chapter 18 is especially interesting.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 7:28 AM, Constance Warner cawar...@his.com wrote:
Well, my main point was that you really need to tell your congressperson
and senators that you want GPS and
When they can't argue facts, the Democrats will argue spelling apparently.
Or call names.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 7:42 AM, b_s-wilk b1sun...@yahoo.es wrote:
Jeff Morris jmor...@clarkswb.net escribió:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnc0CeUT-Lc There is an old saying,
and judging by the posts
I do something similar every time I upgrade or reload.
I love my Eudora. Until they come out with something that works as
well and as easy.
I will not change.
Stewart
At 09:13 AM 9/11/2009, you wrote:
Eudora works fine on all versions of windows up thru Windows 7 ultimate.
I just
b_s-wilk wrote:
I agree that you probably need a new keyboard. Now that you have
nothing to lose, open the keyboard and try to fix it yourself anyway.
Betty
Yes! I am that kind of person.
I'll have to see if I can do it more gently than the guy in the link you
gave. Heating it up a but
My wife emailed me an Excel database to merge into mailing labels. She
is running Office 2008 on her MacBook Pro running 10.5. I am running
Office X on my iMac running 10.4.11. I can open the file in Excel, but
when I try to open it for a merge through Word, Word crashes. Do I need
to
First thing that comes to mind: Try exporting it to a .csv (or
something) and merging that. Or have her send you a .csv.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Stephen Brownfield
steveei...@verizon.net wrote:
My wife emailed me an Excel database to merge into mailing labels. She is
running Office
Have you tried saving it in an older format for import?
Stewart
At 10:00 AM 9/11/2009, you wrote:
My wife emailed me an Excel database to merge into mailing
labels. She is running Office 2008 on her MacBook Pro running
10.5. I am running Office X on my iMac running 10.4.11. I can
open
I was replying to the complaints about how horrible flying was today and
how much better it was when it used to be federally regulated. I was
just pointing out who did the deregulation.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:50 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
If you are referring to the
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:56 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
An 11.4 Trillion National Debt represents government living wayy
beyond its means.
Nonesense. What are you comparing that number to? Your pay check?
Properly you look at it as percent of GDP. A proper analysis is
Actually, I am a liberal concerning airline deregulation. It opened
inexpensive air travel to the masses. Competition brought us Peoples
Express (remember them?) and then SW and Jet Blue. Granted, flying in
coach today is much like taking the bus as far as amenities. I remember
flying before
It's all ok, Geithner and O are asking congress to raise the debt ceiling to
12t.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:56 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
An 11.4 Trillion National Debt represents government living
When they can't argue facts, the Democrats will argue spelling apparently.
Or call names.
Come on, Mike. First, facts HAVE been argued here, rather extensively. Second,
Democrat party -IS- name-calling. It's intentional and demeaning. Wikipedia
characterizes it as an epithet. Joseph
McCarthy
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
Obama claims that nationalizing health care will create jobs. The
only jobs that will be created are government jobs.
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
Government produces no wealth and adds absolutely nothing to
Actually, there are quite a few reasons to be in space. In addition to GPS, weather satellites, and warnings of solar flares [which, if large enough, can fry your iPod, your computer, and the entire electrical grid], the space program can warn about continent-killing asteroids. And, if we do
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:56 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
An 11.4 Trillion National Debt represents government living wayy beyond its
means.
Nonesense. What are you comparing that number to? Your pay check? Properly you
look at it as percent of GDP. A proper analysis is here:
Hello.
I need your help. Yesterday my computer rebooted itself unexpectedly. And
when it was all ready to go again, there was no Outlook Express. Moreover, I
couldn't find it in the Program Files or by going to add or remove programs.
So I did a system restore to the previous day. There it was
Sounds like here when you...'discuss' computer topics with Tom.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
And as far as name-calling goes, I'm a regular poster on several
conservative forums. If I had a buck for every time I've been called a
moron, an idiot, a
Thanks Jennifer,
I imagine this will take care of the issue... and must have been what I
remember seeing something about.
Not necessary with normal email servers but Google's seems to keep track
of which mails were accessed ... and doesn't dish them out again ...
even if they weren't
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:06 PM Sep 11, Steve at Verizon wrote:
But this is White House projections!!! See:
That is a projection of the debt. What is the GDP increase expected
to be over the same period?
I'll give you a hint: What is one divided by one, genius?
About the only thing this
I don't know what's happening on your system, but Outlook Express is msimn.exe.
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Subject: Outlook Express Disappears
Hello.
I need your help. Yesterday my computer rebooted itself unexpectedly. And
when it was all ready to go again, there was no Outlook Express. Moreover,
I
couldn't
Funny neither have you. We'll just decide those guys over there are idiots,
and you are a moron...that's my clinical assessment. Play out your
socialist fantasies elsewhere, it's hard enough dealing with your made up
neomicrosofticon bogey men when you pretend to know something about
computers.
I wouldn't bet on an iPod, or any other electronic device, working
after an EMP in the vicinity.
A solar flare, however, is a different kettle of fish. A historical
case: in 1859, an unusually intense solar flare (the Carrington
Event) induced high voltage in telegraph wires, disrupting
The reason that all the rest of the world who have universal health care
has a 5% admin overhead and our non-universal health care has an admin
overhead of 18-25% is exactly demonstrated by your experience with your
wife's prescription.
Most doctors in the US have more billing staff than they
Here is my attempt to steer the topic toward some sort of computer relevancy.
http://www.factcheck.org/2009/09/obamas-health-care-speech/
I will probably get bashed for suggesting factcheck.org but I like the idea of
(a non-partisan, nonprofit website that describes itself as a 'consumer
The reason that all the rest of the world who have universal health care has a
5% admin overhead and our non-universal health care has an admin overhead of
18-25% is exactly demonstrated by your experience with your wife's
prescription...
No matter how the world's varied universal health
I used to have a site for that engine bookmarked, but I can't find it
now. And I can't remember what it's called so I can't search for it.
But from what I remember they almost had it completed and were in the
testing phase.
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This makes no sense to me. Control is control, regardless of who's
doing it. So it's ok for your neighbor to tell you what you can or
can't do, but not for that sap from Maine directing what you can or
can't do?
Jeff Miles
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I used to fly mostly out of Seattle and mainly to places on the west
coast. However, I have been to Florida and Hawaii quite a few times
over the past 20 or so years. I haven't noticed prices changing that
drastically. With the exception of flying first class to Hawaii this
last time. No
I have to admit, I love computers, the internet and email lists. They
are such fun. Nothing electronic has kept my interest longer. Not even
Nintendo or Sega. Those were fun for a couple of years, but they get
boring. Email lists never seem to get boring. Long live the internet.
Jeff
Thanks so much Chris and Mr. Mike for your quick responses. As to how my IE
is working -- I've hated it (and it is mercilessly S L O W) since Windows
automatically downloaded IE 8. So I think i'll start using a different
browser.
I have to wonder, though, why McAfee (which seems to download
Here's another example: the space station, where not much
science is getting done by the three-person crew.
Up to six now. There are currently two Soyuz spacecraft on station
at a given time, since May 29, 2009. To be precise, TMA-14 and
TMA-15 are docked at the Pirs nadir port and the
It's becoming one busy place.
I've thought about what my great grandkids would think about our
arguments over manned space flight. Do you think they'd be looking at
us like we look at those who argued man wasn't meant to fly?
Time seems to go by so fast. I was reminded of this when
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:10 PM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Sep 9, 2009, at 7:11 PM, Business Her Way wrote:
Are any of you using any of these storage/back up units? And if yes, how
is it working for you?
You did not state the application, but for 99 out of 100 it is
FWIW I wouldn't use IE on a PC as my main browser. FIrefox is a better
replacement.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Gail.Miller gail.mil...@comcast.netwrote:
Thanks so much Chris and Mr. Mike for your quick responses. As to how my IE
is working -- I've hated it (and it is mercilessly S L O
On Sep 11, 2009, at 9:15 AM Sep 11, mike wrote:
Socialism is a word like any other, a construct of humans and
governments.
Neither good nor bad, Tom is being mighty ignorant here since both
the nazi
and soviets called themselves and acted in great part in a
socialistic way.
Another
On Sep 11, 2009, at 11:44 AM Sep 11, Steve at Verizon wrote:
t.piwowar wrote:
Nonesense. What are you comparing that number to? Your pay check?
Properly you look at it as percent of GDP. A proper analysis is
here: http://zfacts.com/metaPage/lib/National-Debt-GDP-L.gif
This was the Bush
Yeh ... and the US announced something er other about wanting to shut
the Space Station down in 2015 ... a mere years after completion so we
can pay for manned missions going back to the moon or to Mars or just
wandering around out in space.
Why would that be?
Anybody notice a striking
I should have called that one ... Shoot the Moon ... go baby go ... roll
those dice !
:)
db
db wrote:
Yeh ... and the US announced something er other about wanting to shut
the Space Station down in 2015 ... a mere years after completion so we
can pay for manned missions going back to the
On Sep 11, 2009, at 11:00 AM, Stephen Brownfield wrote:
My wife emailed me an Excel database to merge into mailing labels.
She is running Office 2008 on her MacBook Pro running 10.5. I am
running Office X on my iMac running 10.4.11.
Oh gawd, Office X used to be the buggiest version of
It's late and I'm tired so your sarcasm kind of went over my head. So
with this post I'm not sure what your really think. But the us can't
shut down the space station. We don't own it. I think it's called the
ISS for a reason. Hell, the Russians are broke and seem to be docking
there more
Yeh ... and the US announced something er other about wanting to
shut the Space Station down in 2015...
Ain't going to happen. The Russkies have the operations stuff
down pat, they've got a LOT of on orbit expertise, and the ESA
and JAXA have a lot of money invested in those labs.
Now that
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