Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 08/02/14 18:11, Andrew Kluthe wrote: Gmail handles replies to list email a little differently. Unless I specifically hit reply on bobs email it just quotes the last one in the thread. Dunno about that: I use Gmail and view it via ThunderBird where each emial comes in non-threaded: I find

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 08/02/14 18:09, Andrew Kluthe wrote: Richmond, My response was directed towards Bob. Poor Bob :P On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Richmond wrote: On 08/02/14 17:51, Andrew Kluthe wrote: "Those who choose to obey the laws" are either those who are the beneficiaries of such instrumen

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Gmail handles replies to list email a little differently. Unless I specifically hit reply on bobs email it just quotes the last one in the thread. Andrew On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > Richmond, > > My response was directed towards Bob. > > > > On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Björnke von Gierke
cheese On 08.02.2014, at 17:09, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > Richmond, > > My response was directed towards Bob. > > > > On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Richmond wrote: > >> On 08/02/14 17:51, Andrew Kluthe wrote: >> >>> "Those who choose to obey the laws" are either those who are the >>> benef

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Richmond, My response was directed towards Bob. On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 08/02/14 17:51, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > >> "Those who choose to obey the laws" are either those who are the >> beneficiaries of such instruments, or to whom the instrument has rendered >> all o

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 08/02/14 17:51, Andrew Kluthe wrote: "Those who choose to obey the laws" are either those who are the beneficiaries of such instruments, or to whom the instrument has rendered all other choices and possibilities unworthy of consideration. The point is that even in western democracies, people d

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-08 Thread Andrew Kluthe
"Those who choose to obey the laws" are either those who are the beneficiaries of such instruments, or to whom the instrument has rendered all other choices and possibilities unworthy of consideration. The point is that even in western democracies, people don't actually have a choice in the matter.

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-07 Thread Richmond
On 08/02/14 07:06, Bob Sneidar wrote: Only upon the lawless. :-) Those who choose to obey the laws (that they themselves are protected by I might add) do not need to be compelled. Bob There is a small problem there. I am sure that most of us here on the Use-List would applaud a North Kor

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
Only upon the lawless. :-) Those who choose to obey the laws (that they themselves are protected by I might add) do not need to be compelled. Bob On Feb 6, 2014, at 10:06 , Andrew Kluthe wrote: > How profound: All instruments of law are imposed and maintained by force > and threats. > > >

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-06 Thread Andrew Kluthe
How profound: All instruments of law are imposed and maintained by force and threats. On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I've come up with a saying some years ago. Anything is constitutional that > no man is willing to resist. Nothing is constitutional that no man is > willing

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
I’ve come up with a saying some years ago. Anything is constitutional that no man is willing to resist. Nothing is constitutional that no man is willing to defend. (Substitute “constitutional for whatever instrument of law your particular country subscribes to). Bob On Feb 3, 2014, at 19:18

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-04 Thread Mike Kerner
On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 04/02/14 17:42, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> stephen barncard wrote: >> >> Not amusing to the look and feel people at Apple. >>> >>> the Icons are copied or very close. Not to mention about 20 other things. >>> Can 'they' get away with this?

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
stephen barncard wrote: Not amusing to the look and feel people at Apple. the Icons are copied or very close. Not to mention about 20 other things. Can 'they' get away with this? There have been Mac-like desktop environments for Linux for many years (never understood the attraction myself; I

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-04 Thread Richmond
On 04/02/14 17:42, Richard Gaskin wrote: stephen barncard wrote: Not amusing to the look and feel people at Apple. the Icons are copied or very close. Not to mention about 20 other things. Can 'they' get away with this? There have been Mac-like desktop environments for Linux for many years

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-03 Thread Richmond
On 04/02/14 00:50, Colin Holgate wrote: Especially if you would like it to be more Windows or OSX like: http://www.northkoreatech.org/2014/01/31/north-koreas-red-star-os-goes-mac/ Oooh, it just warms the cockles of my heart. Who wants to move to North Korea with me? Richmond. ___

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-03 Thread stephen barncard
Not amusing to the look and feel people at Apple. the Icons are copied or very close. Not to mention about 20 other things. Can 'they' get away with this? sqb *--* *Stephen Barncard - San Francisco Ca. USA - Deeds Not Words* On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > It has a strong

Re: [OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-03 Thread Roger Eller
It has a strong resemblance to the Pear Linux distro, which does a fine job of being Mac-like as well. At 7:10 in the video below, the "star" is probably just a coincidence, so... yeah... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HAZTHK869A ~Roger On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: >

[OT] will amuse you Linux fans

2014-02-03 Thread Colin Holgate
Especially if you would like it to be more Windows or OSX like: http://www.northkoreatech.org/2014/01/31/north-koreas-red-star-os-goes-mac/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and