[NF] -- Good Riddance, Gates

2006-08-13 Thread Bill Anderson
"While Microsoft sticks to its story that the dynamic duo will be out early next year, some Wall Streeters have already built wiggle room into their models. Goldman Sachs' Rick Sherlund, for example, said he already assumes a delay into March or even April for Vista. Microsoft CEO Steve Ball

[NF] -- Testers question stability of latest Vista beta

2006-08-13 Thread Bill Anderson
"What began as a murmur a few months back is turning into an audible grumble as beta testers and experts question the stability of the latest Windows Vista beta and Microsoft itself hints at yet another release delay. Testers and pundits alike say Vista Beta 2, released publicly in June, is

[OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Bill Arnold
I think we should start the healing process with the Muslim world by putting the neocons, starting with the architect of the Iraq invasion, Wolfowitz, on trail for war crimes, i.e. mass murder and the destruction of a country for special interest motives. That wouldn't be the end of it because we

RE: [OT] Get a bigger view on the Bible

2006-08-13 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Pete, > What if God made it His business to create a soul > upon human conception, or to put it another way, > past the age of conception? There is no way to > know if He has or has not, but to assume that He > has not is meddling in God's business, is it not? > This is what the "pro-choice"/ abor

RE: [OT] Get a bigger view on the Bible

2006-08-13 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Leland, > http://www.gnmagazine.org/issues/gn27/rapture.htm That was an interesting discussion. Thank you! - Kris www.shamrocktrails.com, www.emryldlife.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/li

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Madigan
Bill, The Muslims want to kill us. Hugging them will not change things. Middle-Class English Citizens are plotting to blow up airlines. These people must be exterminated. Mike --- Bill Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think we should start the healing process with the > Muslim world

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Leland Jackson
Hey Michael, what would Jesus do. I am more inclined to think that rehabilitation would be a better solution. Some of these extremist, once deprogrammed form their hate/fear, might even become law abiding citizens, willing to work towards a world filled with peace and harmony. You cannot fig

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Madigan
What would Jesus do? Convert them to Christianity. But I'm sure you're against that too. --- Leland Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Michael, what would Jesus do. I am more > inclined to think that > rehabilitation would be a better solution. Some of > these extremist, > once deprogr

RE: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread john harvey
I don't think you can deprogram people who have had this hatred inculcated into even their nursery rhymes. All through their developmental years, they are told to hate the infidels. This "aggression" has existed since the days of Abraham and it isn't likely to stop. The best we can hope for is a tr

RE: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Madigan
We're actually seeing a sanitized version too. Arabs grow up being told that Jews are pigs and monkeys. They are also told that Jews use Arab blood in their passover cookies. How are you going to combat this? One way is to kill all the imams and close all the schools. That requires an inva

[OT] Europe, your family name is Appeasement.

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Madigan
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RE: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread john harvey
Yeah, those things would have an impact, but they won't happen. The fight continues. . . . -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 2:08 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: [OT] to start the healing

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Leland Jackson
Yes, I realize one of the major obstacles in bring peace to the middle east is integration between Arab and Jew seems out of the question. Without integration the Arab and Jew have no basis for a healthy relationship, because they have no way to really get to know one another to become trusti

RE: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread john harvey
So how do you propose to get the Arabs to do this? When they are sworn to kill the infidels (which means all non Muslims), how do you get beyond that? Trust me, it will happen when pigs fly, and the lion lays down with the lamb! John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EM

RE: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Madigan
They live in America and hate America. Kill them all. --- john harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So how do you propose to get the Arabs to do this? > When they are sworn to > kill the infidels (which means all non Muslims), how > do you get beyond that? > > Trust me, it will happen when pigs

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread Leland Jackson
Why do the Arabs and Jews hate/fear one another? When a child is brought into the world, whether Arab or Jew, they have no hate/fear. Hate/fear is learned. How are the Arab children taught to hate/fear the Jewish people? How are the Jewish children taught to hate/fear the Arab people?. How

RE: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread john harvey
If I could answer those questions, I'd be King! John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leland Jackson Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 4:08 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [OT] to start the healing process Why do the Arabs and Jews hate/

Re: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread Ken Dibble
It isn't that so much. The reason behind it is "NVJ" features: New Version Justification. What possible reason is there to upgrade any word processor or spreadsheet program when there hasn't been anything truly new in them since, well, let me see, 10-15 years? But companies have to "innovate" t

RE: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread Stephen the Cook
Ken Dibble <> wrote: > What's wrong is periodically pulling the rug out from under customers > to force them to "upgrade". You know, in most states in the US, it's > a crime that results in prison time for an auto mechanic to tell a > customer that s/he needs a "repair" that s/he doesn't really ne

Re: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread Ed Leafe
On Aug 13, 2006, at 9:35 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote: Your kidding right? People upgrade because they want something new. Oh, yeah, that's right; I've never upgraded because Microsoft refused to patch security holes in the product I was using. It was always because of my desire for someth

Re: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread Ed Leafe
On Aug 13, 2006, at 9:14 PM, Ken Dibble wrote: But software vendors get away with this kind of crap all the time-- more or less in collusion with hardware vendors. IMO, it's a moral crime, even if it isn't (yet) a statutory one. People do have a choice, and those who give enough of a damn t

Re: [NF] Product Activation

2006-08-13 Thread Garrett Fitzgerald
On 8/10/06, Chet Gardiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: www.chetgardiner.com/helpdesk1.png www.chetgardiner.com/helpdesk2.png Note: they are .png files (whatever that is)...duh... :-) Portable Network Graphics, duh -- what else could it stand for? :-) http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/

Really bad computer jokes

2006-08-13 Thread Garrett Fitzgerald
I was reading Perl's llama book yesterday, when I came across the following example which, fortunately or un-, also works in VFP. "coke\tsprite" ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread petetheisen
Ken Dibble wrote: It isn't that so much. The reason behind it is "NVJ" features: New Version Justification. What possible reason is there to upgrade any word processor or spreadsheet program when there hasn't been anything truly new in them since, well, let me see, 10-15 years? But companies hav

Re: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread petetheisen
Ed Leafe wrote: On Aug 13, 2006, at 9:35 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote: Your kidding right? People upgrade because they want something new. Oh, yeah, that's right; I've never upgraded because Microsoft refused to patch security holes in the product I was using. It was always because of my desir

Re: [OT] Get a bigger view on the Bible

2006-08-13 Thread petetheisen
Kristyne McDaniel wrote: What if God made it His business to create a soul upon human conception, or to put it another way, past the age of conception? There is no way to know if He has or has not, but to assume that He has not is meddling in God's business, is it not? This is what the "pro-choic

Re: Really bad computer jokes

2006-08-13 Thread Ed Leafe
On Aug 13, 2006, at 10:22 PM, Garrett Fitzgerald wrote: "coke\tsprite" -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free vers

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread petetheisen
Bill Arnold wrote: Hi Bill! Yes, you *are* a liberal. We've noticed, for the thousandth time already. Liberalism is an *incurable* mental disease. Regards, Pete I think we should start the healing process with the Muslim world by putting the neocons, starting with the architect of the Iraq

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread petetheisen
Leland Jackson wrote: Hi Leland! Oh, for heaven's sake. Jesus might wring his hands and cry, like Jimmy Carter. Or he might hang out with Mary Magdalene, getting a foot rub and all that. BUT Jesus *could* stop the hijacked planes from hitting the towers if he chose to. I think Jesus wants us

Re: [OT] to start the healing process

2006-08-13 Thread petetheisen
Michael Madigan wrote: They live in America and hate America. Kill them all. Hi Michael! You could leave the ones who don't actually practice fundamentalist Islam. You could just kill the ones who have taken the pledge to kill us. Better yet, chain them up and work them continuously. If God f

Re: Problem with VFP reading Access database

2006-08-13 Thread Chet Gardiner
I'm trying to extract all of the data from an Access MDB into VFP tables in a database container so that I can process the data in VFP... The sample code is below... In SOME cases (about 4 of 51 tables) when I try to open the resulting table I get the message: "Database is invalid, P

Re: FREE Turbo Delphi and others back again

2006-08-13 Thread Ken Kixmoeller (j/s)
On Aug 13, 2006, at 8:14 PM, Ken Dibble wrote: What's wrong is periodically pulling the rug out from under customers to force them to "upgrade". My point was that the naive customer would just go along in order to get the "latest/greatest" because for so long, upgrades *did* get you some

Re: Really bad computer jokes

2006-08-13 Thread Ken Kixmoeller (j/s)
On Aug 13, 2006, at 9:22 PM, Garrett Fitzgerald wrote: "coke\tsprite" Do I have to be the first to admit that I don't get it? What is the significance of the \t? Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe

Re: Really bad computer jokes

2006-08-13 Thread Ed Leafe
On Aug 13, 2006, at 11:56 PM, Ken Kixmoeller (j/s) wrote: "coke\tsprite" Do I have to be the first to admit that I don't get it? What is the significance of the \t? \t is the Tab character. Now read it again... -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___

Re: Really bad computer jokes

2006-08-13 Thread Garrett Fitzgerald
On 8/13/06, Ken Kixmoeller (j/s) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "coke\tsprite" Do I have to be the first to admit that I don't get it? What is the significance of the \t? Ed gave you the answer here -- now the reason that it applies in Fox is that you would type the above string into the Find wi

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[OT] -- "Swift Boat" Veterans Set Sights on Rep. Murtha

2006-08-13 Thread Bill Anderson
"Two years after a cadre of veterans helped sink the presidential campaign of Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.), they have found a new target in the old steel country of southwestern Pennsylvania: Democratic Rep. John P. Murtha. In a fight that organizers say will feature rallies, TV ads and an

Re: Really bad computer jokes

2006-08-13 Thread Grigore Dolghin
It must be something that only english native speakers understand. I'm Romanian and I see "cokesprite". Nothing unusual. Is there any humour that I miss? - Original Message - From: "Ed Leafe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 6:56 AM Subject:

Re: [OT] -- "Swift Boat" Veterans Set Sights on Rep. Murtha

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Madigan
I sent them money in 2004 to sink Traitor Kerry, maybe I'll break out my checkbook to sink this traitor Murtha today. God bless them. --- Bill Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Two years after a cadre of veterans helped sink the > presidential > campaign of Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.),