Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-25 Thread Mike Schwab
On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Steve Comstock wrote: > > Actually, I just read an article about how hard it is to > get yourself removed from facebook permanently once you're > on it. So, when we're dead and gone, our "wisdom" will live > on. > > Since it's Friday, I feel I can also point out th

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-25 Thread Steve Comstock
On 3/25/2011 11:17 AM, Tom Marchant wrote: On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:04:25 -0500, David Magee wrote: I've read through all 4 parts of your "SR might be palatable if ..." posts and the replies to them. Now I'm wishing this Listserv had a "Like" button to click and how high the number would be by n

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-25 Thread Tom Marchant
On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:04:25 -0500, David Magee wrote: >I've read through all 4 parts of your "SR might be palatable if ..." posts >and the replies to them. > >Now I'm wishing this Listserv had a "Like" button to click and how high the >number would be by now! I very much appreciated reading Barb

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-24 Thread David Magee
Barbara, I've read through all 4 parts of your "SR might be palatable if ..." posts and the replies to them. Now I'm wishing this Listserv had a "Like" button to click and how high the number would be by now! -- David Magee ---

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-24 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 03/23/2011 at 12:08 PM, Paul Gilmartin said: >How long has this been going on? Decades. I want my gopher back. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congr

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-23 Thread Ed Gould
Gilmartin To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Wed, March 23, 2011 12:08:00 PM Subject: Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual") On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:35:56 -0300, Clark Morris wrote: > >If I had the time and money I would go to the next Shareholders >meeting and sugge

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-23 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:35:56 -0300, Clark Morris wrote: > >If I had the time and money I would go to the next Shareholders >meeting and suggest to the president that he contract with you >(Barbara) to manage the fixing of SR and making sure it is >24/7/365.24. IBM should be embarrassed to have som

Re: SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-23 Thread Clark Morris
On 23 Mar 2011 01:04:58 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main Barbara wrote: If I had the time and money I would go to the next Shareholders meeting and suggest to the president that he contract with you (Barbara) to manage the fixing of SR and making sure it is 24/7/365.24. IBM should be embarrassed t

SR might be palatable if (part 4, "Multilingual")

2011-03-23 Thread Barbara Nitz
This is probably not much of interest to native English speakers, since you're going to get peppered with German words here. IBM is apparently taking the approach that "multilingual" means to include as many languages as they can in a wild mixture on any one web page. And they are going to sell t