Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-12 Thread Ronald C.F. Antony
Hm... On 8 Oct 2012, at 23:19, Robert Greene wrote: >> Very much off topic is what follows. >> >> Just as a point of information, I think Hitler's election >> did not depend on fraud. I think he actually did have >> a lot of popular support at one point . Why is a complex >> question, but I bel

Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread Michael Chapman
> Very much off topic is what follows. > > Just as a point of information, I think Hitler's election > did not depend on fraud. I think he actually did have > a lot of popular support at one point . Why is a complex > question, but I believe he did, though of course > he was not above fraud if frau

Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread David Pickett
At 22:19 08/10/2012, Robert Greene wrote: it is quite true that the search engines, for all their remarkable power, do not promote in -depth study of things or issues. Too much piffle comes up too easily--if commercial interests are invovled I have also found this to be a problem and use, eg,

Re: [Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread Robert Greene
Very much off topic is what follows. Just as a point of information, I think Hitler's election did not depend on fraud. I think he actually did have a lot of popular support at one point . Why is a complex question, but I believe he did, though of course he was not above fraud if fraud was needed

[Sursound] [OT] FB etc. (was: Re: Trans-Dimensional Portal)

2012-10-08 Thread Ronald C.F. Antony
The problem with Google, FB, and to a degree Apple is not the advertising or lack of utility of the gadgets. Nobody is forced to buy anything. The problem is, that on the one hand we have a push to "the cloud" which only exists because ISPs and "content providers" have essentially successfully