On 15 Oct 2003 at 13:33, Jon Gabriel wrote:
And I see far too muich of that coming from
America in these (just post 9/11 days), a chilling echo of the
attacks themselves.
Other than Guantanamo (about which I could rant at length), I haven't
seen much of this from the average
On 15 Oct 2003 at 21:33, The Fool wrote:
http://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/digital-imprimatur/
Quick points:
Only a few UK broadband services have any limits on what you can run,
and a large minority of them give you a static (or sticky IP
address).
Objecting to public/private key
On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 08:07 pm, Jon Gabriel wrote:
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Subject: French school bans headscarf girls
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 14:03:58 +0100
It's nice to see somebody
ritu wrote:
The Fool forwarded:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10
/15/wbish15.
xmlsSheet=/news/2003/10/15/ixnewstop.html
Terrorists can have serious moral goals, says Williams
...
So where, when and how does he defend terrorism? I have read the entire
On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 12:58 am, Reggie Bautista wrote:
If I belong to an organization in which I believe strongly, or with
which I agree
strongly, when I see problems in that organization I don't turn coward
and jump
ship. I make my opinion of the problem known and try to fix it
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Critics say the company should design better software from the start,
rather than rely on updates to fix security problems.
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The Chinese space agency just launched a man into Earth orbit. The
agency should be congratulated!
The taikonaut just returned Beijing safely. The entire process is very
successful.
This is good news, in that there may be more interesting crewed space
exploration over the next
So where, when and how does he defend terrorism? I
have read the entire
report and haven't come across a single statement
that would count as
defence of the terrorists?
I think this is a bit of spin-doctoring by The Fool.
Sort of the same nonsense that came about with the 1st
Lady of
So where, when and how does he defend terrorism? I have read the entire
report and haven't come across a single statement that would count as
defence of the terrorists?
I think he fails to recognize that use of terror, even in pursuit of
otherwise understandable goals, negates those very
--- Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert J. Chassell wrote:
I had no idea that the US used those sorts of
numbers in their raids -
was this only after Okinawa was taken? Most of the
other airfields used
in the island hopping campaign were barely able to
support a squadron of
In the European theatre the 8th Air Force launched its
first 1000+ bomber raid in, I believe, late 1942.
After that they were fairly routine in Europe and, I
would assume, in Japan as well.
I can't find my copy of Len Deighton's Bomber at the moment, or my other
WWII books, so I can't look
William T Goodall wrote:
I must have missed the announcement when the RC church became a
democracy ... the RC church is not controlled by North American
catholics. It never will be. If you want a more liberal church you'll
have to have a schism and set up an American Pope :)
There's always
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So where, when and how does he defend terrorism? I
have read the entire
report and haven't come across a single statement
that would count as
defence of the terrorists?
I think this is a bit of spin-doctoring by The Fool.
Sort of the same
From: Doug Pensinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am now, though I'll be pulling
for the Cubs (5 outs away) in the series. My Grandfather was
a lifelong
(frustrated) Cubs fan.
Those last 5 outs didn't work out quite as planned...
And I couldn't be happier. If the Cubs had met the Red
Sarcasm
Yup. The Ends sure do justify the means. Yep.
Every single time.
/Sarcasm
Or how about we should look at what he actually said
in the presentation rather than relying on secondary
sources before we pass judgement.
I wouldn't make these sorts of replies to your posts
if your bias
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I am now, though I'll be pulling
for the
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Subject: Re: Chinese manned space flight
The Chinese space agency just launched a man into
Jim Sharkey wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
Jim Sharkey wrote:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/comics/babyblues.html
Yup.
The half-gallon of juice I drink each day helps, though
Plus I finish off a 20-oz. mug of water several times a day.
Still doesn't keep me from feeling very
This is SO exciting, but its not getting much
coverage here at all :(
I wonder if that's because its a Chinese flight, or
whether its an illustration of the public's (or the
news media's) lack of interest in space exploration?
:(
Damon.
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Subject: Re: Archbishop of Canterbury defends Terrorism
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So where, when and how does he defend
According to http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/ww2/A1057367 the
first 1000 bomber raid occurred in may 1942.
Damon.
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Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.
http://www.geocities.com/garrand.geo/index.html
iTunes and the iTunes Music Store are now available to users of Windows
XP and Windows 2000. Store still only sells in the USA.
http://www.apple.com/itunes/
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A bad thing
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From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 12:34 PM
Subject: RE: Chinese manned space flight
This is SO exciting, but its not getting much
coverage here at all :(
I wonder if that's
So, to get back to Damon's comments, let me ask a
question. Why should a
PR victory for a communist dictatorship elicit all
that much interest?
Well, not much from the west, I suppose, because there
may very well be the idea of been there, done that.
When you're sending shuttles into orbit
William T. Goodall wrote:
I must have missed the announcement when the RC church became a democracy
... the RC church is not controlled by North American catholics. It never
will be. If you want a more liberal church you'll have to have a schism and
set up an American Pope :)
Fairly recent
Does it get any better than this?
It's going to be fun. My only regret is that we
aren't seeing this in, say, 1999, when Pedro was at
his peak and Clemens was much closer to it. As it is,
Pedro is about half the pitcher he was three years ago
(_damn_ the Red Sox for abusing his arm so much) and
Dan wrote:
So, to get back to Damon's comments, let me ask a question. Why should a
PR victory for a communist dictatorship elicit all that much interest?
Because now there is another major player, a potential rival of our country,
that is capable of independently putting a human being in space.
--- Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
William T Goodall wrote:
I must have missed the announcement when the RC church became a
democracy ... the RC church is not controlled by North American
catholics. It never will be. If you want a more liberal church you'll
have to have a
I wrote:
Subject: Re: Chinese manned space flight (Spoilers for At the Core
byLarry Niven
I swear, there really were spoilers for At the Core in the original draft
of this email...
:-)
Reggie Bautista
Changed Plans Maru
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Fretting
--- Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
William T. Goodall wrote:
I must have missed the announcement when the RC church became a democracy
... the RC church is not controlled by North American catholics. It never
will be. If you want a more liberal church you'll have to have a schism
--- Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Subject: Re: Archbishop of Canterbury defends Terrorism
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: Archbishop of Canterbury defends Terrorism
So can one really have a good means to a bad end? I personaly do not
believe
this is
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So where, when and how does he defend terrorism? I
have read the entire
report and haven't come across a single statement
that would count as
defence of the
--- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So where, when and how does he defend
terrorism? I
have read the entire
report and haven't come across a single
--- Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: Archbishop of Canterbury defends Terrorism
So can one really have a good
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 4:18 PM
Subject: Re: Archbishop of Canterbury defends Terrorism
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From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Damon
(In World War II, the US used flights of 500 to 1000 manned
bombers to destroy 62 cities [in Japan] and two [more] flights of
one bomber each to destroy two more cities, using nuclear
weapons.)
Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] responded:
I had no idea
/20031016/ap_on_go_co/halliburton_iraq_2
...Reps. Henry Waxman of California and John Dingell
of Michigan complained to the Bush administration that
Halliburton's KBR subsidiary is billing the Army
between $1.62 and $1.70 per gallon, while the average
price for Middle East gasoline is 71 cents
Jan Coffey wrote:
The problem with religious leaders changing their story, or changing the
set
accepted beliefes is
But change is an absolute necessity. The Roman Catholic Church (RCC), or
any
church or any other human organization, needs to be able to react to events
in the world around it,
having to bid for it wouldn't try to
take advantage!
And gasoline hasn't dropped to ~$1.40 here now that
Labor Day is well past...(from ~$1.68 right
before)shur
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/20031016/ap_on_go_co/halliburton_iraq_2
...Reps. Henry Waxman of California
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: Chinese manned space flight (Spoilers for At the Core by
Larry Niven
Dan wrote:
So, to get back to Damon's comments, let me ask a question. Why
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: Chinese manned space flight
(In World War II, the US used flights of 500 to 1000 manned
bombers to destroy 62 cities [in Japan]
My apologies; I confused who wrote A hard rain's a-gonna fall.
Bob Dylan wrote A hard rain's a-gonna fall in 1963, not Joan Baez.
However, I may well have heard her sing it, but maybe not.
Oh, what'll you do now, my blue-eyed son?
Oh, what'll you do now, my darling young one?
I'm
Bill to Restore Vision for NASA's Human Spaceflight Program
Excerpts from article
Washington - Sep 10, 2003
press release by Nick Lampson
After today's House Science Committee hearing on returning the Space
Shuttle to flight, U.S. Rep. Nick Lampson re-introduced his Space
Exploration Act.
William T Goodall wrote:
iTunes and the iTunes Music Store are now available to users of
Windows XP and Windows 2000. Store still only sells in the USA.
http://www.apple.com/itunes/
Why USA only? It's not like there's shipping involved. Or security
issues. Or the content is exclusively from
Gautam Mukunda wrote:
In the European theatre the 8th Air Force launched its
first 1000+ bomber raid in, I believe, late 1942.
After that they were fairly routine in Europe and, I
would assume, in Japan as well.
They started before that, and were common (if not routine) throughout
much of the
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Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 03:50 PM
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William T Goodall wrote:
iTunes and the iTunes Music Store are now
Miller, Jeffrey wrote:
I am. The hassle of all the backdoor spyware and the risk of viruses (at worst) from crappy p2p software is enough to drive me legit years ago... ok, that and a CD collection that, at last count, topped 1000... I honestly don't /need/ free music.
Wow - where do you put
On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 08:07 pm, Reggie Bautista wrote:
William T. Goodall wrote:
I must have missed the announcement when the RC church became a
democracy ... the RC church is not controlled by North American
catholics. It never will be. If you want a more liberal church you'll
I just got one of the common adult oriented spams, but I noticed this
one had an odd to address:
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On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:48:14AM -0700, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
My physics is far enough in the past that I'm probably going to screw
this up (I'm sure Dan is going to correct me) but this doesn't seem
all that remarkable, and I think he's completely misunderstanding
what's happening. You
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I meant paste, not foam. Duh!
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I had to work tonight. I grabbed my GE supertuner radio on the way out the
door. The only local station carrying the game, 20 miles away, I couldn't
get, but the NY CBS station 200+ miles away I could get fine.
Couldn't listen much though, stupid customers what do they think this is a
store?
In a message dated 10/16/03 6:51:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I hope they do well, but I wonder if, after years and years of free
downloads, people are going to be willing to start paying.
Some young people who think (if you can call it thinking) that they have some
kind of a right
O.k., I will admit to not being much of a baseball fan... in fact, I pretty
much only watch the playoffs. Nevertheless, I would appreciate it if
someone can answer either of the following questions:
1) Has anyone ever seen a Manager go to the mound, ask the Pitcher if he
still has it, and seen
Or better yet, why not put the ace in after the 3ed or 4th inning?
--- John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
O.k., I will admit to not being much of a baseball fan... in fact, I pretty
much only watch the playoffs. Nevertheless, I would appreciate it if
someone can answer either of the
--- John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) Has anyone ever seen a Manager go to the mound,
ask the Pitcher if he
still has it, and seen the Pitcher say No.
Yes, all the time, but it was obvious that Pedro was
gassed. But he's Pedro - he's never going to ask out.
It's not in his nature.
Who, exactly, is losing a lot of money from this stealing you are
talking about? You don't suppose it is the creators of the music, do
you?
You think the only music being downloaded is from the major labels? That no
independent labels and artists who release their own CDs are being ripped
Tom Beck wrote:
So where, when and how does he defend terrorism? I have
read the entire
report and haven't come across a single statement that
would count as
defence of the terrorists?
I think he fails to recognize that use of terror, even in pursuit of
otherwise understandable
Bryon Daly wrote:
Sounds pretty convoluted to me. General idiocy/incompetence sounds much
simpler. There's an old saying: Never attribute to malice what can be
adequately explained by stupidity. In politics, I think some
partisans in both parties have a near opposite saying: Never dismiss
...sure doesn't look very impressive to me. His post season ERA has to be
up around 5 somewhere, he's too whimpy to pitch on 3 days rest, and his
sportsmanship is questionable to boot.
I was a Red Sox fan and a Yankee hater for most of my youth and into my
adulthood, but I'm rooting for these
Do you think the most money is being stolen from independent labels?
Does it matter? Why rip off from ANYONE?
Tom Beck
www.prydonians.org
www.mercerjewishsingles.org
I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed I'd see the
last. - Dr Jerry Pournelle
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 12:50:29AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does it matter? Why rip off from ANYONE?
Do you think the record labels ask that question? The RIAA?
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Do you think the record labels ask that question? The RIAA?
And their iniquity justifies someone else's?
Tom Beck
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I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed I'd see the
last. - Dr Jerry Pournelle
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 12:55:18AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And their iniquity justifies someone else's?
Do you think it is evil to contribute money to terrorists?
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Do you think it is evil to contribute money to terrorists?
Um...non-sequitur?
Tom Beck
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I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed I'd see the
last. - Dr Jerry Pournelle
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On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:41:42 -0700, Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...sure doesn't look very impressive to me. His post season ERA has to
be up around 5 somewhere, he's too whimpy to pitch on 3 days rest, and
his sportsmanship is questionable to boot.
I was a Red Sox fan and a Yankee
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