Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread David Mann
On May 23, 2014, at 11:52 pm, John wrote: > Speaking of trains, I'm reminded of a little poem: > > They met on a bridge at midnight > They shall never meet again > For she was a northbound cow > And he was a southbound train > > Thank you. I'll be here all week. I think someone posted that in

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
t log in to Google.. (if that is relevant) I don't see anything on a tool bar (as there is in firefox) to change preferences, for instance btw - I just left Twitter. ann On 5/22/2014 15:18, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-22 13:07 John wrote Don't know anything about Twitter, but the

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
ome at all in any way that I can remember.. I don't have google+ , I don't use gmail, I don't log in to Google.. (if that is relevant) I don't see anything on a tool bar (as there is in firefox) to change preferences, for instance btw - I just left Twitter. ann On 5/22/2014 15:18

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Featherstone
No problem. On 23 May 2014 15:49, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > ERic - I actually wrote the "oy no wonder" mail before I saw yours... > It was about the only think I didn't click on earlier. > > HAVe to do some exploring > > thanks > ann > > > > On 5/23/2014 09:58, Eric Featherstone wrote: >> >> On 23 M

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ERic - I actually wrote the "oy no wonder" mail before I saw yours... It was about the only think I didn't click on earlier. HAVe to do some exploring thanks ann On 5/23/2014 09:58, Eric Featherstone wrote: On 23 May 2014 14:52, Ann Sanfedele wrote: My google chrome browser window doesnt ha

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 23 May 2014 14:52, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > My google chrome browser window doesnt have a tool bar - It's the icon with the three horizontal bars at the top right. Then either 'Settings' or ('Tools' then 'Extensions' ) Or you can get to the same place via these links: chrome://settings/ chrome:

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
27;t use gmail, I don't log in to Google.. (if that is relevant) I don't see anything on a tool bar (as there is in firefox) to change preferences, for instance btw - I just left Twitter. ann On 5/22/2014 15:18, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-22 13:07 John wrote Don't know anything a

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread Ann Sanfedele
I think something must be hiding the menu you mention, steve it's no biggie - mainly it's just annoying to try to copy and paste an Http string from an email that goes across several lines of my email I make mouse-o's as well as typo's :-) ann On 5/23/2014 02:18, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
On 5/22/2014 4:58 PM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 22 May 2014, at 18:56, "David J Brooks" wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford English Dictionary to one

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
haven't configured Chrome at all in any way that I can remember.. I don't have google+ , I don't use gmail, I don't log in to Google.. (if that is relevant) I don't see anything on a tool bar (as there is in firefox) to change preferences, for instance btw - I just left Twitt

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-23 Thread John
when I see the list how will I know the perp? Will it be wearing a red carnation? On 5/22/2014 15:18, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-22 13:07 John wrote Don't know anything about Twitter, but the number of places Google Chrome won't let you go suggests to me you should get rid of Goo

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-22 22:37 Ann Sanfedele wrote Steve I'm not following this.. I haven't configured Chrome at all in any way that I can remember.. i was just guessing at reasons why Chrome behaves so weirdly for you … I don't see anything on a tool bar (as there is in firefox) to change preferences,

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
erences, for instance btw - I just left Twitter. ann On 5/22/2014 15:18, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-22 13:07 John wrote Don't know anything about Twitter, but the number of places Google Chrome won't let you go suggests to me you should get rid of Google Chrome. i think Ann&#

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ken Waller
The last page of my copy was removed so i have no idea how it ended. For a clue... the butler did it in the library with a candlestick ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: OT - Twitter

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 May 2014, at 18:56, "David J Brooks" wrote: > > On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts > wrote: >> P.J. Alling wrote: >> >>> I've read twitter >> >> My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford >

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 22 May 2014, at 18:48, "Mark Roberts" wrote: > > P.J. Alling wrote: > >> See, this is what passes for discourse on twitter, and I believe that >> you've both proved my point, so thank you for your support. > > That's like saying books are st

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-22 14:13 Ann Sanfedele wrote ah.. and when I see the list how will I know the perp? Will it be wearing a red carnation? metaphorically speaking, perhaps — read the descriptions and use intuition; Chrome should work fine without any extensions, so if there's anything there seemingly

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
arley wrote: Twitter is what you make of it — i rarely tweet, usually incomprehensible outbursts, but it's a terrific resource for certain types of information Much like Facebook – mostly frivolous but invaluable some times. Without Facebook I never would have caught that student of mine who

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
ah.. and when I see the list how will I know the perp? Will it be wearing a red carnation? On 5/22/2014 15:18, steve harley wrote: on 2014-05-22 13:07 John wrote Don't know anything about Twitter, but the number of places Google Chrome won't let you go suggests to me you should

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
about Twitter, but the number of places Google Chrome won't let you go suggests to me you should get rid of Google Chrome. On 5/22/2014 2:45 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Ok - here's the thing... I figured that with PDML, FAcebook (especially my words with friends)crossword games lists, cafep

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-22 13:52 Mark Roberts wrote steve harley wrote: Twitter is what you make of it — i rarely tweet, usually incomprehensible outbursts, but it's a terrific resource for certain types of information Much like Facebook – mostly frivolous but invaluable some times. Without Faceb

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Mark Roberts
steve harley wrote: >Twitter is what you make of it — i rarely tweet, usually incomprehensible >outbursts, but it's a terrific resource for certain types of information Much like Facebook – mostly frivolous but invaluable some times. Without Facebook I never would have caught that

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-22 24:06 Steve Cottrell wrote Mark writing about his videos of travelling to GFM made me think (as it always does!) that there may be some on the list who do Twitter. I tend to use it on a professional basis with a bit of humour thrown in (keeping my FB stuff just general junk) and

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread steve harley
on 2014-05-22 13:07 John wrote Don't know anything about Twitter, but the number of places Google Chrome won't let you go suggests to me you should get rid of Google Chrome. i think Ann's Chrome must be using a very restrictive "blocker" extension or something l

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread John
Don't know anything about Twitter, but the number of places Google Chrome won't let you go suggests to me you should get rid of Google Chrome. On 5/22/2014 2:45 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: Ok - here's the thing... I figured that with PDML, FAcebook (especially my words with fr

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread John
On 5/22/2014 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford English Dictionary to one of her students he said "Oh yes, I've read that". ... and your father smelt of elderberries. --

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread John
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2009/04/20/090420ta_talk_trudeau On 5/22/2014 1:08 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: Twitter is for people with short attention spans not a lot to say and lots of time to say it. #dicktard -- Science - Questions

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Alan C
Absolute twits. Alan C -Original Message- From: Steve Cottrell Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2014 8:20 PM To: pentax list Subject: Re: OT - Twitter On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: For every pithy comment, there's a ton of dross Er, doesn't it kind of

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Ok - here's the thing... I figured that with PDML, FAcebook (especially my words with friends)crossword games lists, cafepress, ebay, etc Twitter would just be something else to remember to look at and I'm not sure i did it right anyway... the thing is.. I can't even get on no

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/5/14, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >The Twitter feeds I follow include the Paris Review and the London >Review of Books. Both frequently have useful and concise pointers to >articles that I would otherwise miss. And never any dross. For all the >undoubted sillines

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: > For every pithy comment, >there's a ton of dross Er, doesn't it kind of matter who you're interested in reading, and (ipso facto) who you follow? Funny that because of the people I follow, the signal-to-noise ratio is very low. Maybe you sho

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Bruce Walker wrote: >On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:55 PM, David J Brooks wrote: >> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts >> wrote: >>> P.J. Alling wrote: >>> >>>>I've read twitter >>> >>> My mother was an English professor

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Mark Roberts
ad a few citations for >fun. There's one thing I can say about the OED that I can't say about >twitter, no dross. The point is your statement that you have "read Twitter" is as valid as the student's claim to have read the OED. For every academic who uses the OE

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread aggrivatedathotm...@gmail.com
On 5/22/2014 2:05 PM, P.J. Alling wrote: On 5/22/2014 1:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: See, this is what passes for discourse on twitter, and I believe that you've both proved my point, so thank you for your support. That's like saying books are stupid: You can

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
On 5/22/2014 2:06 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:55 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford English Dictionary to one o

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Bruce Walker
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:55 PM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts > wrote: >> P.J. Alling wrote: >> >>>I've read twitter >> >> My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford >> English Dicti

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
On 5/22/2014 1:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: See, this is what passes for discourse on twitter, and I believe that you've both proved my point, so thank you for your support. That's like saying books are stupid: You can prove the statement true if you cherry pick

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread J.C. O'Connell
On 5/22/2014 1:55 PM, David J Brooks wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford English Dictionary to one of her students he said "Oh yes, I've read that&q

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
here's one thing I can say about the OED that I can't say about twitter, no dross. On 5/22/2014 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: P.J. Alling wrote: I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford English Dictionary to one of her students he sai

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread David J Brooks
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > P.J. Alling wrote: > >>I've read twitter > > My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford > English Dictionary to one of her students he said "Oh yes, I've read > that". The l

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Mark Roberts
P.J. Alling wrote: >I've read twitter My mother was an English professor. When she mentioned the Oxford English Dictionary to one of her students he said "Oh yes, I've read that". -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pe

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Mark Roberts
P.J. Alling wrote: >See, this is what passes for discourse on twitter, and I believe that >you've both proved my point, so thank you for your support. That's like saying books are stupid: You can prove the statement true if you cherry pick the right books. The same is true wi

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
See, this is what passes for discourse on twitter, and I believe that you've both proved my point, so thank you for your support. On 5/22/2014 1:16 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Steve Cottrell wrote: On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: Twitter is for people with short atte

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Mark Roberts
Steve Cottrell wrote: >On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Twitter is for people with short attention spans not a lot to say and >>lots of time to say it. > >#dicktard +1 -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
On 5/22/2014 1:08 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: Twitter is for people with short attention spans not a lot to say and lots of time to say it. #dicktard I've read twitter, you can't prove me wrong. -- A newspaper is a device for

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/5/14, P.J. Alling, discombobulated, unleashed: >Twitter is for people with short attention spans not a lot to say and >lots of time to say it. #dicktard -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Prod

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 22/5/14, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >You might inspire me to look at my twitter stream more often... :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss M

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread P.J. Alling
Twitter is for people with short attention spans not a lot to say and lots of time to say it. On 5/22/2014 10:04 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: I just got on a month or so ago only to enter a local poetry contest - I didn't win. I followed a couple of friends and saw a couple follow me.. I&

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Ann Sanfedele
words, let alone 140 characters. If I stay there I'll be following ya ann @annsaniam On 5/22/2014 02:06, Steve Cottrell wrote: Mark writing about his videos of travelling to GFM made me think (as it always does!) that there may be some on the list who do Twitter. I tend to use it on a prof

Re: OT - Twitter

2014-05-22 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
You might inspire me to look at my twitter stream more often... Godfrey > On May 21, 2014, at 11:06 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > Mark writing about his videos of travelling to GFM made me think (as it > always does!) that there may be some on the list who do Twitter. I tend >

OT - Twitter

2014-05-21 Thread Steve Cottrell
Mark writing about his videos of travelling to GFM made me think (as it always does!) that there may be some on the list who do Twitter. I tend to use it on a professional basis with a bit of humour thrown in (keeping my FB stuff just general junk) and regularly post pics and updates of work

Re: Interesting Twitter Photo Copyright Issues

2013-01-17 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Walt"Subject: Re: Interesting Twitter Photo Copyright Issues On 1/17/2013 3:24 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 16/1/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm fine with Twitter, Posterous, Facebook, etc. for having fun and sharing sn

Re: Interesting Twitter Photo Copyright Issues

2013-01-17 Thread Walt
On 1/17/2013 3:24 AM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 16/1/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: I'm fine with Twitter, Posterous, Facebook, etc. for having fun and sharing snapshots. But if you take a genuinely newsworthy photograph and put it on one of these sites before registering

Re: Interesting Twitter Photo Copyright Issues

2013-01-17 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 16/1/13, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >I'm fine with Twitter, Posterous, Facebook, etc. for having fun and >sharing snapshots. But if you take a genuinely newsworthy photograph >and put it on one of these sites before registering your copyright... >You. Are

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-21 Thread Miserere
On 20 March 2012 16:45, Walt Gilbert wrote: > On 3/20/2012 3:33 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> On Mar 20, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >>> One of my former law partners (now deceased) wrote to a judge "I >>> intended to write a much shorter brief, but I didn't have the time." >> >>

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-20 Thread Walt Gilbert
On 3/20/2012 3:33 PM, Larry Colen wrote: On Mar 20, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: One of my former law partners (now deceased) wrote to a judge "I intended to write a much shorter brief, but I didn't have the time." One thing that writing and photography share in common, is that

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-20 Thread Larry Colen
On Mar 20, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > One of my former law partners (now deceased) wrote to a judge "I > intended to write a much shorter brief, but I didn't have the time." One thing that writing and photography share in common, is that so often the best way to improve eithe

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-20 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
One of my former law partners (now deceased) wrote to a judge "I intended to write a much shorter brief, but I didn't have the time." Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > "I would have made the document shorter if

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 4:38 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I wonder how much time is considered ample, by a service that considers, 140 > characters a thesis. "I would have made the document shorter if only I had a bit more time to work on it." -- Godfrey   godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML P

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-20 Thread Bruce Walker
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 1:48 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Darren Addy > >> I know a lot of PDMLers use Posterous, so you probably got (or will >> get) the same email that I just did informing you that Posterous has >> been acquired by Twitter. Not sure what th

Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-20 Thread John Sessoms
From: Darren Addy I know a lot of PDMLers use Posterous, so you probably got (or will get) the same email that I just did informing you that Posterous has been acquired by Twitter. Not sure what they have in mind, but the "Acquisition FAQ" only says that "ample time"

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 7:38 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > On 3/19/2012 7:24 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> I know a lot of PDMLers use Posterous, so you probably got (or will >> get) the same email that I just did informing you that Posterous has >> been acquired by Twitter.

Re: Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-19 Thread P. J. Alling
On 3/19/2012 7:24 PM, Darren Addy wrote: I know a lot of PDMLers use Posterous, so you probably got (or will get) the same email that I just did informing you that Posterous has been acquired by Twitter. Not sure what they have in mind, but the "Acquisition FAQ" only says that "a

Posterous acquired by Twitter

2012-03-19 Thread Darren Addy
I know a lot of PDMLers use Posterous, so you probably got (or will get) the same email that I just did informing you that Posterous has been acquired by Twitter. Not sure what they have in mind, but the "Acquisition FAQ" only says that "ample time" will be given of any serv

Re: Twitter #apocalypse...

2011-06-16 Thread Thibouille
Stan, I think this is exactly Roman's point. This is the ' Twitter ' of post (whatever worldwide nuclear catastrophe you can think of). I do not fancy the picture much but I think the idea is good. Roman, you should push the idea further IMO -- Thibault Massart aka T

Re: Twitter #apocalypse...

2011-06-16 Thread Stan Halpin
On Jun 16, 2011, at 3:53 PM, Roman Melihhov wrote: > http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20110616153649 > > DA 18-55mm kit lens (starting to like it again. This is how twitter > dashboard shall be looking in a post-apocalyptic world. Your comments, > similar topics appreciated

Re: Twitter #apocalypse...

2011-06-16 Thread Stan Halpin
Can you explain what a twitter dashboard is? I have heard of twitter, some application where people broadcast short SMS messages to selected others. But I don't know what a dashboard is in that context. The photo seems to be just some juvenile graffiti. Of the two images, I prefer the seco

Twitter #apocalypse...

2011-06-16 Thread Roman Melihhov
http://roman.blakout.net/?blog=20110616153649 DA 18-55mm kit lens (starting to like it again. This is how twitter dashboard shall be looking in a post-apocalyptic world. Your comments, similar topics appreciated. -- Roman Melihhov -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread P. J. Alling
Bob W wrote: Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the instant, archived to preserve the banality for posterity. Someday that Twitter archive could be as fascinating and important as the Vindolanda letters. It will need to be soaked

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread John Sessoms
From: mike wilson Bob W wrote: > > > > > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the > > > > > > instant, archived to preserve the banality for posterity. > > > > > > > > > > Someday that Twitter archiv

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: > > > > > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the > > > > > > instant, archived to preserve the banality for posterity. > > > > > > > > > > Someday that Twitter archive could be as fas

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread Bob W
> > > > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the > > > > > instant, archived to preserve the banality for posterity. > > > > > > > > Someday that Twitter archive could be as fascinating and > > > important as

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: > > > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the instant, > > > > archived to preserve the banality for posterity. > > > > > > Someday that Twitter archive could be as fascinating and > > important as > &

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread Bob W
> > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the instant, > > > archived to preserve the banality for posterity. > > > > Someday that Twitter archive could be as fascinating and > important as > > the Vindolanda letters. > > It will n

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-30 Thread mike wilson
Bob W wrote: > > > > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the > > instant, archived to preserve the banality for posterity. > > Someday that Twitter archive could be as fascinating and important as the > Vindolanda letters. It will need

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-29 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Responding to the original question: I use Tweetie. It's reliable and easy to use, there are versions for both my desktop/laptop computer as well as iPhone/iPod Touch. -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

RE: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-29 Thread Bob W
> > > Twitter seems to me to be instant messaging, without the > instant, archived to preserve the banality for posterity. Someday that Twitter archive could be as fascinating and important as the Vindolanda letters. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-29 Thread P. J. Alling
John Sessoms wrote: From: Tim Bray On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:34 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Why oh why would you want to do that to yourself. Hell why would you want to > use twitter at all... I find that Twitter enriches my life and helps me do my job. I entirely understand that oth

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-29 Thread John Sessoms
From: Tim Bray On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:34 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Why oh why would you want to do that to yourself. Hell why would you want to > use twitter at all... I find that Twitter enriches my life and helps me do my job. I entirely understand that others do not. Somehow, th

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-28 Thread Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta
I use Twitter to follow news, e.g., pentaxusers, leica_camera, japanexposures, naraneko (Portuguese) and some photographers who 'tweet'. I guess I could use other ways to follow the news, but I got used to this method. BTW, I am sure that I have nothing important to say, so I don&#x

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-28 Thread Tim Bray
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:34 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: > Why oh why would you want to do that to yourself. Hell why would you want to > use twitter at all... I find that Twitter enriches my life and helps me do my job. I entirely understand that others do not. Somehow, those of us who

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-28 Thread P. J. Alling
Why oh why would you want to do that to yourself. Hell why would you want to use twitter at all... Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta wrote: Hello! I want to stop using a browser when using Twitter. Any opinions on a "good" Twitter client for Mac OS X? TIA! -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-27 Thread Bruce Walker
Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta wrote: Hello! I want to stop using a browser when using Twitter. Any opinions on a "good" Twitter client for Mac OS X? TIA! I've also tried a few and ended up with the free client Nambu. Use the latest Beta if you want the best feat

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-27 Thread Mark Roberts
Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta wrote: >Any opinions on a "good" Twitter client for Mac OS X? "Good Twitter client" Nope. Just can't wrap my head around that concept. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

Re: OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-27 Thread Tim Bray
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta wrote: > I want to stop using a browser when using Twitter.  Any opinions on a > "good" Twitter client for Mac OS X? I've tried a few and ended up with Tweetie, http://www.atebits.com/tweetie-mac/ They say it

OT: Twitter client for Mac OS X

2009-10-27 Thread Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta
Hello! I want to stop using a browser when using Twitter. Any opinions on a "good" Twitter client for Mac OS X? TIA! -- Nuno Miguel dos Santos Baeta ille nihil dubitat quem nulla scientia dictat -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_p

Re: GESO - Resubmitting to get on Twitter

2009-09-19 Thread Luiz Felipe
Of Tim Bray Sent: 17 September 2009 06:25 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PDML on Twitter On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: paul stenquist wrote: Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: http://twitter.com/pdml pretty sure that w

Re: GESO - Resubmitting to get on Twitter

2009-09-18 Thread Tim Bray
. -T > On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:30 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > >> http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/PDML/ >> >> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of >>> Tim Bray >>> Sent: 1

Re: GESO - Resubmitting to get on Twitter

2009-09-18 Thread paul stenquist
25 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PDML on Twitter On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: paul stenquist wrote: Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: http://twitter.com/pdml pretty sure that was our Tim Bray who did that. Awww, "

GESO - Resubmitting to get on Twitter

2009-09-18 Thread Chris Mitchell
http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/PDML/ > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of > Tim Bray > Sent: 17 September 2009 06:25 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PDML on Twitter > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009

Re: PDML on Twitter

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent work. Thanks for this. It's a plus for the PDML. Paul On Sep 17, 2009, at 1:25 AM, Tim Bray wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: paul stenquist wrote: Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: http://twitter.com/pdml p

Re: PDML on Twitter

2009-09-16 Thread Pasvorn Boonmark
Tim, Thanks for the detail. It is an interesting read. Learn something new everyday. -Pasvorn On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > > Yes.  Details at > http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2008/04/30/PDML-Twitter-Mashup > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@p

Re: PDML on Twitter

2009-09-16 Thread Tim Bray
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Doug Brewer wrote: > paul stenquist wrote: >> >> Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: >> http://twitter.com/pdml > > pretty sure that was our Tim Bray who did that. Awww, "*our* Tim Bray"?

Re: PDML on Twitter

2009-09-16 Thread paul stenquist
On Sep 16, 2009, at 10:19 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Oh that's scary... Why? It's just pics that were posted here for public viewing. Paul On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:11 PM, paul stenquist > wrote: Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: http:

Re: PDML on Twitter

2009-09-16 Thread Bob Sullivan
Oh that's scary... On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:11 PM, paul stenquist wrote: > Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: > http://twitter.com/pdml > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml

Re: PDML on Twitter

2009-09-16 Thread Doug Brewer
paul stenquist wrote: Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: http://twitter.com/pdml pretty sure that was our Tim Bray who did that. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML

PDML on Twitter

2009-09-16 Thread paul stenquist
Ran across this by chance. I guess someone has exported us to twitter: http://twitter.com/pdml -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: twitter?

2008-05-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 8, 2008, at 11:50 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Tim Bray wrote: >> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Cory Waters >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Anybody using Twitter? >> >> PDML PESOs are on Twitter: http://twitter.com/PDML -Tim > > You k

Re: twitter?

2008-05-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Tim Bray wrote: > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Anybody using Twitter? > > PDML PESOs are on Twitter: http://twitter.com/PDML -Tim You know, that's pretty cool. In fact, it's the first *useful* use of Twitter I

Re: twitter?

2008-05-08 Thread Tim Bray
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Cory Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody using Twitter? PDML PESOs are on Twitter: http://twitter.com/PDML -Tim > CW > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.

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