Re: [CGUYS] think i've been taken: replacement laptop keys

2011-02-13 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I have no idea who you ordered from but if it was Ebay check and see if it was HK or China. If I want it fast, I find a domestic seller, and pay a little extra. Otherwise I bide my time, as shipping from there can take a month. Yes individual keys can be replaced. You need to be careful as

[CGUYS] LG ALLY

2011-01-23 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Well shiver me timbers, call me Ishmael. Last night during our sleeping hours, my wife's phone received an update. When my wife checked her version number it said 2.2.1. I checked and sure enough the Hot spot icon is in her apps. So it looks like Google has heard the calls and is trying to

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

2010-07-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
But then you have the problems with printers etc. Many modern printers only print from USB ports etc. Stewart At 06:00 AM 7/21/2010, you wrote: Quoting Fred Jones fredjone...@softhome.net: Thanks for the replies. The old program I need (want) is called Accpac Plus Accounting. I've had it

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

2010-07-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
It partially depends on the USB ports. I remember being able to make the USB ports be finable in DOS. But this was on older MB's. I would just prefer to run it all in one. Stewart At 09:41 PM 7/21/2010, you wrote: Quoting Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net: But then you have

Re: [CGUYS] Re: Understanding the iPad

2010-07-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
There is a reason they are called Sheeple. Stewart At 10:24 PM 7/21/2010, you wrote: The iPad isn't a major change in computing hardware. It's old technology and very limited, almost crippled. The major change is that the system and device are closed, the store is censored, and the iPad is

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

2010-07-20 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
That laptop (unless it is an SSD) should have at a minimum a 120 GB harddrive. Stewart At 04:21 PM 7/20/2010, you wrote: First, thanks for answering my last question. I bought an Alienware 11in notebook computer from Costco that shipped with Windows 7 Home Premium. This is an extra computer

Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode

2010-07-20 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
with the Home Premium that I have now. Thanks == From: Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 02:30 pm Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Windows 7 and Windows XP mode That laptop (unless it is an SSD) should have at a minimum a 120 GB harddrive

Re: [CGUYS] Salvaging Hard Drive

2010-07-02 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Have you set your BIOS to boot from CD? It might be a CD problem. Pull the CD and see if you get the same error. Stewart At 05:37 PM 7/2/2010, you wrote: When I set up the boot order to CD first, and put in the CD, I get the prompt Press any key to continue which I do, but then I get the no

Re: [CGUYS] Salvaging Hard Drive

2010-07-02 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
OH GOD is hell freezing over? Tom and I just agreed on something. Stewart At 06:31 PM 7/2/2010, you wrote: Have you set your BIOS to boot from CD? It might be a CD problem. Pull the CD and see if you get the same error. Stewart At 05:37 PM 7/2/2010, you wrote: When I set up the boot

Re: [CGUYS] Salvaging Hard Drive

2010-07-02 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
If you got media with your Computer you can boot to the recovery CD and it will then start from the recovery partition. I have never had problems with reformatting a drive on a Dell as it is a hidden partition not normally seeable to a Windows install CD. Stewart At 06:39 PM 7/2/2010, you

Re: [CGUYS] Fwd: [CGUYS] Salvaging Hard Drive

2010-07-02 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
to be asked to register the system and I've even loaded the Windows Validation Tool. Will this come up later or did it somehow remember the authentication? Thanks for all the input, it's been helpful. Richard P. On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: If you

Re: [CGUYS] Apple's iPad: Death knell for traditional Ma cintos h computers?

2010-06-30 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I don't think it is that easy to make that judgement. Just 10 years ago the 17 CRT monitor was considered a luxury. In those days all coders and programmers sufficed on 15 monitors that had flicker problems and such. The 15 laptop (really 15.4) is actually a little larger than the monitors

Re: [CGUYS] Lawsuit: Dell knowingly shipped 12 million faulty computers

2010-06-30 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Yeah a 155 not a 105. Stewart At 09:01 PM 6/30/2010, you wrote: I liked the fact that they sent a batch of the bad computers to their own lawyers and refused to make good on the faulty equipment. Talk about shooting yourself in the foot with a howitzer. On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:02 AM,

Re: [CGUYS] iPhone 4, Engineering thoughts

2010-06-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
With ATT those extreme cases seem to matter much more than with another carrier. Stewart At 01:17 AM 6/29/2010, you wrote: Because it doesn't matter in normal use. It appears that it may matter in some extreme cases. You are insisting that they must design their product for the extreme case

Re: [CGUYS] iphone 4, running with the herd

2010-06-26 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Yes although a right hander I use my left hand for phone calling almost exclusively. I think it also has to do with hearing problems in the right one. Stewart At 09:27 AM 6/26/2010, you wrote: I've seen this in some of the forums regarding the issue..calling it a lefty issue as if there are

Re: [CGUYS] New Mac Mini

2010-06-18 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Typical arrogance from someone on the East Coast. Just because a lot of folks live there does not make you the be all to the end all. We do matter. Just because you do not care about us does not really matter. This is what leads to a lot of intolerance from many sides. Stewart At 01:25

Re: [CGUYS] New Mac Mini

2010-06-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I am a subscriber to Netflix and view Netflix movies on my computer and my WII on the wide screen TV (Streamed) Few drawbacks yet. New releases usually are not on the view menu. Because of Studio agreements and what not they usually take some time before you can watch them this way. (and

Re: [CGUYS] Seeing only part of the conversation?

2010-06-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
You mean the list is BI? Stewart At 12:22 PM 6/16/2010, you wrote: Be sure to also subscribe to our Yahoo list. This list swings both ways. Details at guys.org Sent from my iPad * ** List info, subscription

Re: [CGUYS] Seeing only part of the conversation?

2010-06-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Oh so we go all ways. :-) Stewart At 02:06 PM 6/16/2010, you wrote: On Jun 16, 2010, at 1:59 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: You mean the list is BI? Actually 4 ways. Lets not leave out the Linux and Commodore folks. I don't know about those Amiga folks though

Re: [CGUYS] buying at laptop at Staples?

2010-06-14 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Each Big Box store has different return policies. This is usually for plain old returns. If it is longer that means you can bring it back if it fails also. (sometimes) Double check the pricing and see if the same laptop is available at a store that matches prices. Occasionally stores

Re: [CGUYS] The AOL LISTSERV is back up. Let's see if it works.

2010-06-13 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I normally do not signup on Yahoo groups with my yahoo address. I use that for other tuff. I use my earth link or other addresses. Stewart At 02:18 PM 6/13/2010, you wrote: Is it possible to be signed up on Yahoo and simultaneously get the messages in one's (non-Yahoo) e-mail? On Sun, Jun

Re: [CGUYS] Apple drops OS X awards

2010-05-11 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
: On May 10, 2010, at 8:30 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: Actually I have looked at it and I want a phone with a physical keypad! I keep reading reports of people who insisted they needed a physical keyboard, discovering that a virtual keyboard works fine. I have also read that the Apple

Re: [CGUYS] NPD reports Android ahead of iPhone in share

2010-05-10 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Does not surprise me. They seem to have many models and many modes of entry into the market. I think Verizon has at least 4 different Android models right now. And that is just Verizon. I think every Cell carrier has at least one Android model at present. Stewart At 04:06 PM 5/10/2010,

Re: [CGUYS] NPD reports Android ahead of iPhone in share

2010-05-10 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
My Son and his companion did just that this week and they both are running Droids. My youngest is waiting till the end of the month to do so. But he is also getting the droid. Stewart At 04:29 PM 5/10/2010, you wrote: On May 10, 2010, at 5:16 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: They seem

Re: [CGUYS] Apple drops OS X awards

2010-05-10 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
It was just announced today the Sprint/Nextel will not support the Goggle Nexus One phone but will back a lesser model the HTC EVO that runs android software. So Googles marketing plan on a phone for networks may not work out well. But their software seems to be a big hit. Stewart At

Re: [CGUYS] Apple drops OS X awards

2010-05-10 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
was cutting edge for about ten minutes, then HTC started releasing better phones..the 4G, the incredible. Might want take a look at Verizon's version of the newest HTC. Sent from my iPod On May 10, 2010, at 5:13 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote: It was just announced

Re: [CGUYS] M$ Decline Continues

2010-05-04 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I go between both Firefox and IE. Occasionally I get a page with security (governmental web sites are notorious) that just do not function correctly with Firefox. Stewart At 12:23 PM 5/4/2010, you wrote: Just goes to prove once again that no person and no thing ever remains at the top of

Re: [CGUYS] security softward - trendmicro - any information?

2010-05-04 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I will check that one out. I have been using Avast Home. Stewart At 04:48 PM 5/4/2010, you wrote: I like the free Comodo products. On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Mother Geek g...@mothergeek.com wrote: Hi - I have a tech guru who wired my house who suggests dumping McAfee (even before

Re: [CGUYS] Cuccinelli (was: illegal search warrant?)

2010-05-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Ours is the exact opposite problem. Our governor has gone rouge by getting a chosen appointee top bust every Bingo parlor in the state with midnight raids and no warrants claiming it is his right. The AG has signed off on many of these when they have questioned him on wether or not they are

Re: [CGUYS] illegal search warrant?

2010-04-30 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
be lumped in there some place.=20 Jeff Miles jmile...@charter.net Join my Mafia http://apps.facebook.com/inthemafia/status_invite.php?from=3D550968726 On Apr 29, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: I believe that statistics show that the suicide rate increases the = higher

Re: [CGUYS] illegal search warrant?

2010-04-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Do your research before you flap your gums. WRONG! Stewart At 05:11 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: On Apr 29, 2010, at 12:56 PM, mike wrote: That's why the murder rate in DC is one of the highest in the country. Places where people walk around with guns is safer than those places who don't.

Re: [CGUYS] illegal search warrant?

2010-04-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I believe that statistics show that the suicide rate increases the higher density the population. Also during highly stressed conditions. Stewart At 05:22 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: Do your research before you flap your gums. WRONG! Stewart At 05:11 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: On Apr 29,

Re: [CGUYS] illegal search warrant?

2010-04-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Tom having lived in the said communities most of my ministry I know the statistics. Just not true. Oh and they have a lot more firearms than you can count. Most of it long barrel not short barrel. Stewart At 08:01 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: On Apr 29, 2010, at 6:36 PM, Rev. Stewart

Re: [CGUYS] Some of you will find this tragic

2010-04-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Tom just put them on your bicycle they make a wonderful noise when you ride. Stewart At 08:03 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: On Apr 29, 2010, at 8:00 PM, Robert Carroll wrote: I still have some important punch cards. Most of them are in the right order. Me too. And several cartons unused. What

Re: [CGUYS] Some of you will find this tragic

2010-04-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
And the whole punches make wonderful confetti (eco confetti) for weddings. Stewart At 09:11 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: You can use them to make lovely wreaths, too. Although, used ones (with punched holes) look a little better. At 8:08 PM -0500 4/29/10, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: Tom just

Re: [CGUYS] fios renewal was:Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Whose bad mouthing it? Kind of a neat car. Lots of European clones of it also. Stewart At 08:07 AM 4/28/2010, you wrote: Reverend, please don't bad-mouth my Honda Fit! On 4/27/10, Stewart Marshall revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote: At least you can buy neat looking cars that perform also.

Re: [CGUYS] fios renewal was:Digital TV [Was: Broadband Speeds Map]

2010-04-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I am not talking about the screamers. Even many of their low end cars are neat looking compared to what is sold over here. Stewart At 12:00 AM 4/28/2010, you wrote: I'll take a ford gt over those foreign screamers. On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Stewart Marshall

Re: [CGUYS] illegal search warrant?

2010-04-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I did not know you were Jewish. Stewart At 09:16 PM 4/28/2010, you wrote: On Apr 28, 2010, at 9:54 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote: You tend to be so predictable Tom. I sure am. Those old tablets Moses was carrying still have some meaning to me.

Re: [CGUYS] illegal search warrant?

2010-04-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
It has been referenced here online that the phone got returned. Stewart At 10:27 PM 4/28/2010, you wrote: I've seen nothing about any attempts to return the phone..any links rev? On Apr 28, 2010 6:59 PM, Stewart Marshall revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote: Lousy analogy Tom. You act as if

Re: [CGUYS] Palm Does About as Well as It Could

2010-04-28 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
So far I am very happy with my Palm Pre. Nicely done, nice hardware and easy to use. Could use a few more apps, it would be nice to have a decent IM program. I have not paid for one app yet, an have a decent group of them that are useful. The free hotspot app and usage (Verizon dropped the

Re: [CGUYS] Is Apple Readying for a Rematch With Microsoft in Personal Computing? - NYTimes.com

2010-04-18 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
MS is releasing some Win phones on Verizon the Kin's which are using a cut down version of their new OS. Lower prices also. Stewart At 06:29 PM 4/18/2010, you wrote: Apple had a decade on MS at one point according to Steve Jobs and dropped the ball. We'll see if that changes with this new

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

2010-04-09 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
That part is true, but commissions many times have to interpret poorly or very vaguely written law (because politicians like to have it both ways. And I mean that in the worst sense.) It is not a perfect world, in any sense of the way. The FCC is trying to make decisions in the public

Re: [CGUYS] FYI: News Alert: Court Rules Against F.C.C. in 'Net Neutrality' Case

2010-04-09 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Not all political appointments are hacks, and not all are party hacks either side. This is why I would sometimes put my trust in them versus a guy I elect and lies to me. By the way how can you tell if a politician is lying to you? His mouth is open. (shameless old joke I know) Stewart

Re: [CGUYS] My download speed

2010-04-05 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Multiplier is 1.52 Stewart At 04:00 PM 4/5/2010, you wrote: Eric S. Sande esa...@verizon.net escribió: On the downlink. On the uplink the speed is typically 1/10 of that as the providers have found yet another excuse for charging their customers extra if they want symmetric service.

Re: [CGUYS] Broadband Speeds Map

2010-04-04 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Not even close. Only things you have to fight off are Teapartiers and termites. Stewart At 09:17 AM 4/4/2010, you wrote: On Apr 3, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote: There are a number of smaller towns in this area, 10K population or so that have varying degrees of service. Most of

Re: [CGUYS] Masters Tournament

2010-04-04 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Ho hum. Stewart At 02:38 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote: I saw an ad yesterday on TV promoting the upcoming Masters Golf event featuring 'you know who.' While making sure that viewers got the message about what TV channel to watch to be able to see the return of the Savior of Golfdom, the ad also

Re: [CGUYS] My download speed

2010-04-04 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Si Senor. Stewart At 06:40 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote: Betty and Stewart will be waiting for Pedro, Jorge, and their amigos to come along and dig up their neighborhoods. Rev. Stewart A. Marshall mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org Ozark, AL SL 82

Re: [CGUYS] Broadband Speeds Map

2010-04-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Absolutely. My in-laws live 300+ miles north of the border. The services they can get and the cost are far, far different than what is offered in the lower half of the province. The farther you get from the border the more remote and rugged it gets. Leave any of the population dense sites

Re: [CGUYS] Broadband Speeds Map

2010-04-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
First you must live in a Rogers Cable served area. Stewart At 12:51 PM 4/3/2010, you wrote: Can't speak for others, but I am on an account with Rogers Cable Systems in Ontario that gets me consistently up to 25 Mbps speed. And there is an account type that is one higher than that which tops

Re: [CGUYS] Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing}

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I read this, but again it is a faint rumor. NO one has verified it, and these have been going for a bout a year. Stewart At 06:07 AM 4/1/2010, you wrote: There are very strong hints that a new iPhone will be released before the end of the year that will be Verizon compatible. Some reports

Re: [CGUYS] Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing}

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Yeah but for those trying to make a decision on what their next phone will be it is disheartening. Do I don't I when? There is a word for folks like that it is called a tease. And sooner or later teasers get theirs back. Stewart At 10:23 AM 4/1/2010, you wrote: We all know that someday

Re: [CGUYS] It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I like email as it gives me a paper trail, and for those of us over 50, it is a memory!! I can look back at an email and see what was asked. I can then check my out box and see if I wrote them back. Helps a lot. Stewart At 10:26 AM 4/1/2010, you wrote: I have been

Re: [CGUYS] Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing}

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
It can be. Has been going on for decades. I remember when I used the Commodore 64. Went to a tech show at the Ex. (Exhibition center in Toronto) They showed some programs for the 64 that built on Word Pro and did many neat and wonderful things in that day. Fonts, double column printing

Re: [CGUYS] Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing}

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
OK so I was thinking of a time just longer than a Nanosecond. :-) Stewart At 01:35 PM 4/1/2010, rleesimon wrote: Hey, rev...on what earth are you...it doesn't take the time to get it home to be outdated since it is sold with an outdated sticker on the box already... Rev. Stewart A.

Re: [CGUYS] Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing}

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Remember I deal in Eternity by trade. :-) Stewart At 02:46 PM 4/1/2010, rleesimon wrote: gear extinction is currently measured in picoseconds, rev ...get with the program ...everything is REVved up!! ;^) -Original Message- From: Rev. Stewart Marshall [mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net

Re: [CGUYS] Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing}

2010-04-01 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
!! -Original Message- From: Rev. Stewart Marshall [mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 4:00 PM To: rleesimon Cc: 'Computer Guys Discussion List' Subject: RE: Cellphone choices [WAS It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing} Remember I deal in Eternity

Re: [CGUYS] It's an app world, and it could swallow all computing

2010-03-31 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I will be sticking with Verizon because of the service area where I live. I have been looking at the Droid. My son absolutely wants the Droid. (Will be twenty in May more phone that I think he really needs.) Right now they have a 2 for one offer, but you have to have a contract coming up to

Re: [CGUYS] what DVD-R to buy

2010-03-29 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I don't do lightscribe. I have two Epson printers that will print on CD/DVD's that are printable. (inkjet) Once I burn (I typically print first for large batches) I stick it in the printer, and print within 5 minutes. I have a lightscribe external but never use the lightscribe feature.

Re: [CGUYS] LCD HDTV

2010-03-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Who is he ordering from? What idiot company is delivering? Granted I have picked up all my flat screen TV's. Stewart At 09:45 PM 3/21/2010, you wrote: My friend, Kurt, has one of those Samsung TVs. It's LCD with LED backlight. It's beautiful. It's ridiculously thin. I think it's 46. I want

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-21 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
My in-laws in Canada do the same thing. Prepaid. Stewart At 10:50 PM 3/21/2010, you wrote: I can get a prepaid SIM card for 3G data from Vodafone in Spain, 250 MB, 29 euros; 400 MB, 49 euros. Fits in phone or PC card adapter for notebooks. Good for basic surfing while traveling. For phones

Re: [CGUYS] wireless broadband

2010-03-20 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Reverse it. 5 GB of usage, downloads and data usage. Any transfer to your computer (Even reading the cloud stuff) is considered a download. 300 MB uploads. Any time you interact with the web you have downloads and uploads. Stewart At 01:24 PM 3/20/2010, you wrote: My wife was looking at

Re: [CGUYS] Apple to charge $107 for iPad battery replacement EarthLink - Technology News

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
No you just do a lot of thinking, commendable. Especially on this list. Stewart At 06:53 AM 3/17/2010, you wrote: Oops. An extra I think in there. Steve * ** List info, subscription management, list rules,

Re: [CGUYS] Apple to charge $107 for iPad battery replacement EarthLink - Technology News

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I remember guiding people over the phone on how to replace CMOS batteries almost 2 decades ago. Not for the faint hearted. System had to be running or you lost you settings. Stewart At 07:54 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: Someone decided that most computer users are not smart enough to replace

Re: [CGUYS] noPad4me

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Spoken like a true fan. Only time will tell on that one Tom. But with Apple releasing a new version every couple of years of course you wont replace the battery, you just upgrade to a new version each time. Stewart At 07:43 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: Because Apple found that a hard to

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Vocation is a concept of calling, not indentured servitude. Problem is in this day and age those vacancies are fewer and farther between, and do not offer a substantial increase. We have over 6000 units (congregations) of various sizes. (Episcopal church is similar) At present we have

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Technically it is. I read a story this week, that stated that SS would start paying out more than it brought in. That is the definition of bankruptcy. As far as I know Medicare has been paying out more than it brings in every year. However since it is a government benefit they pay it all

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Glad to hear that Tom, problem is not many people live in your version of reality. Stewart At 05:05 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote: It's that time travel thing again. They are not, but they will, therefore they are. Just not in my version of reality. Rev. Stewart A. Marshall

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
will come up with some Obama is God or something about right wing nuts or neomicrosofticon plot...but this is from the AP. Indeed...paying more out than they bring in. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:05 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Mar 17, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: Technically

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I don't give advice on how to live. I leave that for Dear Abby. Ever wonder why they put astrology stuff on the same page or next to the comics? One reality we cannot escape today we live tomorrow we shall die. We just don't know when tomorrow will come. Stewart At 05:53 PM 3/17/2010, you

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Don't you just love the Wizard of Id? Stewart At 06:21 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote: Comics are REAL TOO?? On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: Ever wonder why they put astrology stuff on the same page or next to the comics

Re: [CGUYS] Apple to charge $107 for iPad battery replacement EarthLink - Technology News

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Ugly is in the eye of the beholder. Answer me this question. I have noticed that Mac owners refer to their Mac's by certain names, Lombards, Wallstreet, G3, G4, etc. Is there someplace where a neophyte can look these evolutions up? Stewart At 09:23 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote: I had one of

Re: [CGUYS] Apple to charge $107 for iPad battery replacement EarthLink - Technology News

2010-03-17 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Thanks helps a lot. Stewart At 10:14 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: I have noticed that Mac owners refer to their Mac's by certain names, Lombards, Wallstreet, G3, G4, etc. Is there someplace where a neophyte

Re: [CGUYS] noPad4me

2010-03-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
You go to good restaurants. Battery prices will be all over the place. Price is not always an indicator of quality, manufacturer is. Much like designer clothes. Very often made in the same factory to the same specs and a similar shirt, but with two wildly varying price tags. I see where

Re: [CGUYS] RIM on the Brink

2010-03-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Palms OS has evolved so far from that it is ridiculous. I have had a Treo 600, 700W, Samsung 7?? and a Motorola Q9. Treos were nice, but clunky. Samsung was a slider, awkward. Motorola was a great phone, only handicap was Windows Mobile 6. The Androids look nice but I am still waiting for

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
At 12:11 PM 3/16/2010, you wrote: That happens when traitors and terrorists who hate government get elected. I have been through several such cycles while living here in the Capitol. When people get elected who believe that government can make an important difference the results are quite

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Steve if I read Zinn correctly he would say all governmental services are supposed to be that, for service. The problem is, once any thing becomes institutionalized it takes on a life of its own, and you soon must serve the institution, not the client. It is indeed sad. When you try to

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
He would not have been the first nor only one. It is sad, but with the flaw of human nature our selfish nature usually gets in the way. Stewart At 06:04 PM 3/16/2010, you wrote: Howard Zinn also favored using history as a tool for directing social values even at the expense of truth. Rev.

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-16 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
. On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: He would not have been the first nor only one. It is sad, but with the flaw of human nature our selfish nature usually gets in the way. Stewart Rev. Stewart A. Marshall mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net Prince

Re: [CGUYS] Your house is a dump!

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I thought it was jut my area. They went through a major readdressing change when E911 came in. My church has had at least three physical street addresses over the history of 50 years, but it has never moved. Stewart At 12:21 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: IS NOT!! This site links to Google

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
The problem is sometimes it is true. Anyone want to talk about New Orleans and the aftermath of Katrina. (Problems essentially caused by fouled up Corps of Engineers projects.) Now I am not saying that they always mess up, but when they do it tends to be spectacular. Stewart At 02:06

Re: [CGUYS] RIM on the Brink

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Not if you want to make phone calls. http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/8-reasons-to-hate-ipad/ http://www.funnyordie.co.uk/videos/d2b714361c/hello Stewart At 01:59 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: 40% of Blackberry users willing to trade in for an iPhone

Re: [CGUYS] RIM on the Brink

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I have seriously looked at Palms new phones. Just not sure what I want to do right now. Stewart At 02:18 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: Holding something the size of a poptart to your face to talk is one thing...holding something the size of a pan of lasagna is another. Palm is also on the

Re: [CGUYS] RIM on the Brink

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
and general bad luck. On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote: I have seriously looked at Palms new phones. Just not sure what I want to do right now. Stewart At 02:18 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: Holding something the size of a poptart to your

Re: [CGUYS] RIM on the Brink

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
with Verizon, take a look at the Eris(Hero) running android. On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote: Well I am on Verizon so they have been out for a little while. Plus these are beefed up versions with a lot more memory than the Spint cousins. (8

Re: [CGUYS] PDF creation application

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Mac or PC? I use Software 995. (Paid version.) PC Stewart At 04:45 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: I've showed my wife how to use PDF Creator, it seems to have at least a few limitations: - has to be run as an Administrator - it only will print one page, there's no error message, it's just

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Don't blame it all on wingnuts. I lived in LA for years. NO was a corrupt cesspool and everything was under funded but over paid, due to graft and pay offs. Nothing could get done without the right connections. Plus the response of both the Governor and the Mayor were spectacularly

Re: [CGUYS] RIM on the Brink

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
But Tom you have the right connectors on it for that. Stewart At 05:00 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: My iMac 27 is a heck of a lot larger than an iPad yet we find it is terrific for phone calls. No, I do not walk around with it pressed to my ear. We do not have to continue to use telephones

Re: [CGUYS] PDF creation application

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
. Stewart Marshall Mac or PC? I use Software 995. (Paid version.) PC Valerie insists on a PC with WordPerfect. Me, I use a Mac that includes PDF creation as a service. -- Take care | This clown speaks for himself, his job doesn't Wayne D. | supply this, at least not directly Me hav'em heap

Re: [CGUYS] AVG free update attack?

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Upgrade to the new version and it has a pleasant voice, plus the registration is easy, right in the program, no longer need to go to web and have them email you number. Still the same nice price, FREE. Stewart At 07:02 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote: I use avast ...it works fine ...no ads

Re: [CGUYS] noPad4me

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
There is another reason behind this. Every manufacture is stuck with units that get returned, have minor problems and need fixes. What do you do with all these refurbished items? You can sell them on the secondary market, or you can recycle them by requiring units with dead batteries get

Re: [CGUYS] Wing Nuts Oppose Better Broadband

2010-03-15 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Tom most governmental positions that are not controlled by Civil Service law are filled with pols frat boys and sorority sisters. That is how government works, unfortunately. I cant remember how many positions that are filled when a new administration comes in, but it is huge. I just read

Re: [CGUYS] recovery.gov zip codes

2010-03-14 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
You mean like Birth certificates and such? Stewart At 10:39 AM 3/14/2010, you wrote: Yeah, I'm with you. This appears to be a complete nonstory. As several references note, all of the awards going to the erroneous zip codes can easily be tracked to their correct zip codes right on the

Re: [CGUYS] recovery.gov zip codes

2010-03-14 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
I call them something else, very quietly. Stewart At 04:23 PM 3/14/2010, you wrote: On Mar 14, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: You mean like Birth certificates and such? We have birthers and truthers. Do we call them zippers

Re: [CGUYS] TinyURLs [Was: Re: [CGUYS] FCC wants to measure]

2010-03-13 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
At one time they recommended this for AOL users. My Eudora will usually follow a broken link. What I also like is that with a false link, I can place my mouse over it, and see the true link in Eudora. Tells me when I have a false link. Stewart At 02:33 PM 3/13/2010, you wrote: While long

Re: [CGUYS] M$'s HD Mess

2010-03-12 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Read what I wrote. 1.5 are at that price level. I never said 2 TB are not here. But right now they are at a premium price. I saw a 1.5 TB drive advertised for $99.00 so I expect 2 TB drives to be at that price by next year. There is a price mark that determines how much those drives will

Re: [CGUYS] FCC wants to measure

2010-03-12 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Wingnuts of any kind are still wingnuts. Let them just fly away. Stewart At 12:22 PM 3/12/2010, you wrote: On Mar 12, 2010, at 12:09 PM, mike wrote: I'm not blasting the Obama government on this, just government waste in general. Kinda like the 70k? plus in debit cards that disappeared

Re: [CGUYS] M$'s HD Mess

2010-03-11 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
That is not just an MS issue but also a hardware manufacture issue. The largest consumer drives right now are 1.5 TB. If I remember XP will be non supported in a few years. I expect MS will come up with a programming fix for this. XP was released when? I do not think they thought far

Re: [CGUYS] M$'s HD Mess

2010-03-11 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
need to be updated. Stewart At 10:15 AM 3/11/2010, you wrote: Apple relased the first intel/EFI based mac in 2006. Again this is much easier when you control the entire platform as Apple does. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Rev. Stewart Marshall popoz...@earthlink.net wrote

Re: [CGUYS] Twist in school spying scandal

2010-03-11 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
The IT issue is not all that clear. Apparently they may have not that info at hand when they were told what one to access. remember in some of these cases, compartmented information is a real issue. Stewart At 12:15 PM 3/11/2010, you wrote: The IT creeps who spied on the students had to

Re: [CGUYS] M$'s HD Mess

2010-03-11 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
You have a point but only because Apple has made the old hardware obsolete. Again MS does not control the hardware. However they should make a fix for this. Right now 1.5 TB drives are at the price level to make them a consumer level drive. Within a year 2 TB drives will be there. Kind of

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