Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-09-02 Thread John Richard Smith
HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 02 Sep 2003 09:56:46 + John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: cabal appropos, I think, for politicians. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 3. A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and in

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-09-02 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 02 Sep 2003 09:56:46 + John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > cabal appropos, I think, for politicians. -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org +

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-09-01 Thread Margot
Aron Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 31 Aug 2003 9:59 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 31 August 2003 06:46 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: What about representative government? Haven't they heard about people that vote? Is anybody demonstrating or raising a ruckus as of

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-09-01 Thread Margot
John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 31 Aug 2003 9:59 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 31 August 2003 06:46 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: What about representative government? Haven't they heard about people that vote? Is anybody demonstrating or raising a ruck

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-09-01 Thread HaywireMac
On Sun, 31 Aug 2003 23:13:14 +0100 Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > At a risk of getting dangerously off topic. Can anyone name their > European Member of Parliment? > I certainly cannot. > > The 'Party List' system used in the UK (for Euro elections only) and > in many other EU sta

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-09-01 Thread Aron Smith
Margot wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 31 Aug 2003 9:59 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 31 August 2003 06:46 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: What about representative government? Haven't they heard about people that vote? Is anybody demonstrating or raising a ruckus as of right now, outsid

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Being Shut Down? [OT] Rant against EuropeanParliment

2003-08-31 Thread Margot
Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 31 Aug 2003 9:59 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 31 August 2003 06:46 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: What about representative government? Haven't they heard about people that vote? Is anybody demonstrating or raising a ruckus as of right now, outside their doors?