Re: New system

1994-03-15 Thread Zodiac
Mr Doug writes: > On the old PEN-L system, PINE used to distinguish between the "From:" and > "Reply to:" fields, and it would ask "Use reply to instead of From?" That > no longer happens - apparently the Reply to: field is empty now. I have > other mailers to choose from here, but I'm habituated

Re: New system

1994-03-15 Thread Zodiac
Mr Doug writes: > On the old PEN-L system, PINE used to distinguish between the "From:" and > "Reply to:" fields, and it would ask "Use reply to instead of From?" That > no longer happens - apparently the Reply to: field is empty now. I have > other mailers to choose from here, but I'm habituated

Re: Karl on Krisis

1994-02-22 Thread Zodiac
Jim O'Connor writes: > Or dead wrong, as capital has been in crisis since the beginning. The beginning of what? Assuming capitalism has an inception date, are you suggesting capitalism has been "in crisis" since the beginning of capitalism? If so, is your statement not, by your own definiti

Re: Karl on Krisis

1994-02-22 Thread Zodiac
Jim O'Connor writes: > Or dead wrong, as capital has been in crisis since the beginning. The beginning of what? Assuming capitalism has an inception date, are you suggesting capitalism has been "in crisis" since the beginning of capitalism? If so, is your statement not, by your own definiti

Negroponte

1994-02-19 Thread Zodiac
On Mon, 14 Feb 1994, Doug Henwood wrote: > Irrelevant personal detail: [Nick] Negroponte is the son of John N, who > [allegedly] supervised torture in Brazil in the 1960s for the CIA and who, > as ambassador to Honduras, supervised part of the contra war in the 1980s. Interesting... Can I ask w

Negroponte

1994-02-19 Thread Zodiac
On Mon, 14 Feb 1994, Doug Henwood wrote: > Irrelevant personal detail: [Nick] Negroponte is the son of John N, who > [allegedly] supervised torture in Brazil in the 1960s for the CIA and who, > as ambassador to Honduras, supervised part of the contra war in the 1980s. Interesting... Can I ask w

Re: Forwarded message of a T. Swelle piece on Crime

1994-02-19 Thread Zodiac
Mike M. -- Thank you for posting this interesting, thought-stimulating, well-researched article by Thomas Sowell. Most refreshing to see the odd piece like this posted to PEN-L because it gives me a renewed sense of "grounding" in that it reaffirms my general opinion and gut-feeling that Lib

Re: Forwarded message of a T. Swelle piece on Crime

1994-02-19 Thread Zodiac
Mike M. -- Thank you for posting this interesting, thought-stimulating, well-researched article by Thomas Sowell. Most refreshing to see the odd piece like this posted to PEN-L because it gives me a renewed sense of "grounding" in that it reaffirms my general opinion and gut-feeling that Lib

Re: Carving Up the "Superhighway"

1994-02-10 Thread Zodiac
The news article I wrote: > "When I come home at night," Negroponte says, "the machine will say, > 'Hello, Nicholas, I've looked at 14,000 hours of television and have > made you this half-hour tape of stuff I thought you'd be interested > in.'" Anders: > Thanks for the peek into the Canadian v

Re: Carving Up the "Superhighway"

1994-02-10 Thread Zodiac
The news article I wrote: > "When I come home at night," Negroponte says, "the machine will say, > 'Hello, Nicholas, I've looked at 14,000 hours of television and have > made you this half-hour tape of stuff I thought you'd be interested > in.'" Anders: > Thanks for the peek into the Canadian v

Carving Up the "Superhighway"

1994-02-09 Thread Zodiac
Hi there -- Here in Toronto, I've been covering this "information superhighway" tripe. I do think the net (thru which I have met all you fine people) is a wonderous and empowering instrument. But if you meet anyone who calls it the "superhighway", consider them a narc asking about "where to

Carving Up the "Superhighway"

1994-02-09 Thread Zodiac
Hi there -- Here in Toronto, I've been covering this "information superhighway" tripe. I do think the net (thru which I have met all you fine people) is a wonderous and empowering instrument. But if you meet anyone who calls it the "superhighway", consider them a narc asking about "where to

Marx/Engels Online Library -- update

1994-01-30 Thread Zodiac
MARX AND ENGELS ONLINE LIBRARY GUIDE update: January 30, 1994 Another month has slipped past since an up

Marx/Engels Online Library -- update

1994-01-30 Thread Zodiac
MARX AND ENGELS ONLINE LIBRARY GUIDE update: January 30, 1994 Another month has slipped past since an up

1858: Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations (II)

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
Karl Marx PRE-CAPITALIST ECONOMIC FORMATIONS 1857-58 this etext based on Jack Cohen's 1964 English translation As these note were not intended fo

1858: Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations (II)

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
Karl Marx PRE-CAPITALIST ECONOMIC FORMATIONS 1857-58 this etext based on Jack Cohen's 1964 English translation As these note were not intended fo

1858: Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations (I)

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
PRE-CAPITALIST ECONOMIC FORMATIONS 1857-58 this etext based on Jack Cohen's 1964 English translation As these were not intended for publication, but rather Marx's sel

1858: Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations (I)

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
PRE-CAPITALIST ECONOMIC FORMATIONS 1857-58 this etext based on Jack Cohen's 1964 English translation As these were not intended for publication, but rather Marx's sel

1858: Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations (intro)

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
Karl Marx PRE-CAPITALIST ECONOMIC FORMATIONS Formen die der Kapitalistischen Produktion vorhergehen (uber den Prozess der der Bildung des Kapitalverhaltnisses order der Ursprunglichen Akkumulation vorhergeht)

1858: Pre-Capitalist Economic Formations (intro)

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
Karl Marx PRE-CAPITALIST ECONOMIC FORMATIONS Formen die der Kapitalistischen Produktion vorhergehen (uber den Prozess der der Bildung des Kapitalverhaltnisses order der Ursprunglichen Akkumulation vorhergeht)

Re: ALERT!

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
Sorry to reply so late to this. There seems to be nothing wrong with the copy of Marx's _On The Jewish Question_ in the Marx/Engels Online Library -- our resident UNIX guru pronounced it clean. It would seem more likely the problem was elsewhere, Mike, either in its transmission, or perhaps w

Re: ALERT!

1994-01-24 Thread Zodiac
Sorry to reply so late to this. There seems to be nothing wrong with the copy of Marx's _On The Jewish Question_ in the Marx/Engels Online Library -- our resident UNIX guru pronounced it clean. It would seem more likely the problem was elsewhere, Mike, either in its transmission, or perhaps w

Engels on Free Trade (1888)

1994-01-06 Thread Zodiac
I have posted here before a copy of Marx's 1848 speech "On the Question of Free Trade". In 1888 -- 40 years later -- this speech was reissued in an English translation for an American audience. Engels was asked to compose a preface. That is included below -- and stored now at the Marx/Enge

Engels on Free Trade (1888)

1994-01-06 Thread Zodiac
I have posted here before a copy of Marx's 1848 speech "On the Question of Free Trade". In 1888 -- 40 years later -- this speech was reissued in an English translation for an American audience. Engels was asked to compose a preface. That is included below -- and stored now at the Marx/Enge