Re: Summary of PLUG happenings 5/25/2011

2011-05-25 Thread S. Dale Morrey
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:47 PM, Tod Hansmann wrote: > So, I'm confused a bit and maybe you can help.  There's a LOT of emails > in my PLUG box.  I skimmed and what seems to be happening is this: > > * The Rapture didn't happen (still talking about it though) > * Facebook makes people who don't l

Re: Summary of PLUG happenings 5/25/2011

2011-05-25 Thread Joshua Marsh
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 23:47, Tod Hansmann wrote: > > * Make Compile still has no idea what it is doing or what Google is. > > It may be my sleep deprived state, but this made me ROFL. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fea

Summary of PLUG happenings 5/25/2011

2011-05-25 Thread Tod Hansmann
So, I'm confused a bit and maybe you can help. There's a LOT of emails in my PLUG box. I skimmed and what seems to be happening is this: * The Rapture didn't happen (still talking about it though) * Facebook makes people who don't like other people worry about other people finding them somehow

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Jason
Well lets see. I could make a vain attempt to justify what i said or i could apologize and chalk it up to people make mistakes. Nah i'll blame it on the nazi party like any good libertarian would, but i'm not a libertarian. Looks like i'm stuck with mental illness of the undiagnosed variety. Th

Re: Open Source Circuit design tools?

2011-05-25 Thread Ryan Byrd
The EAGLE Light Edition can be used for free! http://www.cadsoftusa.com/freeware.htm On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:17 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone have experience with some of the various circuit design > tools out there? > I just need something to help me draw a schematic, but i

Open Source Circuit design tools?

2011-05-25 Thread S. Dale Morrey
Hello, Does anyone have experience with some of the various circuit design tools out there? I just need something to help me draw a schematic, but it would be nice if it could generate a printable circuit trace from the schematic too. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe

Re: [OT] Thoughts on Adaptive Computing (Company)?

2011-05-25 Thread Alex Esplin
I work at Adaptive. I don't know what all FOSS tools are used by the GUI/frontend team, as I work on the core Moab scheduler. We (the Moab team) are a Linux shop, and most of us do most of our development in Vim/Gvim. I pretty much live in tmux with Vim and GDB open most of the time. Most of the

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 17:20 -0600, Jonathan Duncan wrote: > /me refills his popcorn as the Stuart Wars continue, good match up so far... Thanks you! Thank you! You're all so kind. I'll be here all week. Don't forget to tip your waitress. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsub

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Jonathan Duncan
On 25 May 2011, at 15:27, Stuart Jansen wrote: > On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 14:21 -0600, Jason Van Patten wrote: >> Actually i only rant on the evils of socialism when someone actually >> thinks that one political system should be maintained in spite of all >> others . I personally favor a changeabl

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 14:21 -0600, Jason Van Patten wrote: > Actually i only rant on the evils of socialism when someone actually > thinks that one political system should be maintained in spite of all > others . I personally favor a changeable political environment so that > no one political me

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Jason Van Patten
Only if it prevents the individual right to peaceably leave a nation. Jason P. Van Patten Website Development ja...@infogenix.com Infogenix: www.infogenix.com On 5/25/2011 2:33 PM, John Shaver wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Jason Van Patten wrote: >> Actually i only rant on the evils o

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread John Shaver
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Jason Van Patten wrote: > Actually i only rant on the evils of socialism when someone actually > thinks that one political system should be maintained in spite of all > others . Does that include political systems put in place to insure there is a changeable polit

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Jason Van Patten
Actually i only rant on the evils of socialism when someone actually thinks that one political system should be maintained in spite of all others . I personally favor a changeable political environment so that no one political mentality becomes entrenched and therby oppressing future generation

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Bryan Sant
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Stuart Jansen wrote: > You're a libertarian. During checkups the doctor hits your knee and you > spout an essay on the evils of socialism. We get it. Ah, that explains a lot. When my doctor tapped my knee, I punched him in the mouth and called him a Commie. /* P

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 12:57 -0500, Stuart Jansen wrote: > I've been calling myself a neo-Luddite since the mid-90's, but I don't > expect most people know that since they only know me through email. Wow, according to Wikipedia I'm now a Reform Luddite instead of a neo-Luddite. Well, as the saying

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 11:48 -0600, Doran L. Barton wrote: > On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:22:54 AM Stuart Jansen wrote: > > When "reconnecting" with an old friend becomes nothing more than a > > couple clicks, it cheapens the gesture. When posting on fifteen > > different walls replaces having lunc

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 25 May 2011 11:48:06 -0600 "Doran L. Barton" wrote: > "This fancy telly-phone thang is just an excuse so's you don't hafta > talk face-to-face with folks!" "An it don work so gud, neither. You eveah try sharing a bheer ovah one?" -- Charles Curley /"\ASCII Ribbon

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread S. Dale Morrey
> "This fancy telly-phone thang is just an excuse so's you don't hafta talk > face-to-face with folks!" +1 agree For the record I hate voice mail too. I shut mine off years ago and never looked back. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/option

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Doran L. Barton
On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:22:54 AM Stuart Jansen wrote: > When "reconnecting" with an old friend becomes nothing more than a > couple clicks, it cheapens the gesture. When posting on fifteen > different walls replaces having lunch with a couple friends, you've been > sucked in by the illusion.

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 10:09 -0600, John Shaver wrote: > Just because you can't make friends doesn't mean other people have the > same problem. Gee, thanks. If you'd bother to think about what I was saying maybe you would have understood my point instead of wasting so many words on the rather obvi

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread Jonathan Duncan
On 25 May 2011, at 10:09, John Shaver wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Stuart Jansen wrote: >> Electronic friends are not the same as real friends. The illusion >> created by lists is less powerful and less treacherous than the illusion >> created by FB. > > Just because you can't make

Re: [OT] Social Network Privacy

2011-05-25 Thread John Shaver
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Stuart Jansen wrote: > Electronic friends are not the same as real friends. The illusion > created by lists is less powerful and less treacherous than the illusion > created by FB. Just because you can't make friends doesn't mean other people have the same problem