On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 23:56, Fred wrote:
So, maybe some of you have had some banking experience. Is there some
sort of obscure Federal regulation or similar that stipulates that
financial institutions can only allow a max of 90 days of data at a time
to the customer? And why would their be
On Nov 19, 2004, at 12:16 PM, Chris Brenton wrote:
Ya, my favorite quote:
Linux violates more than 228 patents, according to a recent report
from
a research group
O, a _research group_. Well that sounds authoritative. I wonder how
much MS paid for that study. ;-)
Actually, the research is
Actually, they were attempting to quote from a report by
OSRM - the Open Source Risk Management folks who sell
indemnification for Linux. Of course, being MS, they got
it wrong. The study showed that there are 283 UNTESTED
patents IN THE US (only the US recognizes them) that could
be used to go
I was asked off-list about spam backscatter and joe-jobs. Rather then
make a private reply that only helps one person, I'm posting a public one
that will hopefully inform many.
SMTP = Simple Mail Transport Protocol. The mechanism behind email.
MTA = Mail Transfer Agent. A working
On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 12:17, Bill Mullen wrote:
I suspect that the real issue here is merely one of storage space; by
setting a fixed period for which they will make data available (last 90
days, last 3 statement periods, whatever), they can move enough
transactions out of the database to
