Re: Outlook Forwarded Email Hate

2010-11-09 Thread Alan Amaya
It's a desktop, it's closer to a VCR or a microwave than a mail server. If it was properly implemented it would store filesystem timestamps in UTC by converting from the system clock using the timezone. Is there an RFC that says whether email times are allowed to include leap seconds, because oth

Re: a three course hate meal

2009-08-19 Thread Alan Amaya
screen is in sRBG space unless specified otherwise by apps like Photoshop that actually know what they're doing. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:23 AM, Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:40:05AM +0300, Yossi Kreinin wrote: > > Alan Amaya wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 18

Re: a three course hate meal

2009-08-18 Thread Alan Amaya
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Yossi Kreinin wrote: > 3. And for a dessert: suppose you use a background color #44ffaa, or any > other color for that matter, on your web page. You take a screen shot of > what your browser displays and embed a region from that screen shot into the > web page - fo

Re: kill all Linux weenies

2009-08-15 Thread Alan Amaya
Oh, I thoguht you meant Ant, which adds its runtime classpath to the compilation classpath you specify making "it compiled once, it'll run anywhere" even less true. On 8/15/09, Philip Newton wrote: > 2009/8/15 Peter da Silva : >> The bestest make replacement ever would be one that uses XML and re

Re: Why hating on editors? Re: Mutt, was Re: "iTunes is unable to browse album covers on this computer"

2008-08-25 Thread Alan Amaya
Think about how hatefully you might write a program to wrap combining characters to 80 columns, or how hateful you might find writing that program to be. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Walt Mankowski < waltman-hates-softw...@mawode.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 11:53:39AM -0500, Peter d

Re: Restart now, or restart in two minutes?

2007-08-30 Thread Alan Amaya
The Windows updater has an install and shutdown / reboot option to separate the downloading from the installing. Somehow for me this is the default and yet it still prompts for reboot as soon as it has finished downloading. On 8/29/07, Joe Mahoney wrote: > Here's an idea: let's put context back