Re: [Eug-lug] Comcast Launching $9.95 'Internet Essentials' Broadband for Low-Income Families

2011-08-08 Thread Russell Johnson
On Aug 7, 2011, at 3:59 PM, seymoor nates wrote: So bombast now owns NBC? Jeez. Next: One World Company . . . (Thanx for the note Paul; anybody that will poke a hole in Qwest's shameful DSL…). Yeah, since January… Since NBC is part of Universal, that means getting internet from your

Re: [Eug-lug] Comcast Launching $9.95 'Internet Essentials' Broadband for Low-Income Families

2011-08-08 Thread Hippy Nerd
Comcast has been doing that for years, not months. On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Russell Johnson r...@dimstar.net wrote: On Aug 7, 2011, at 3:59 PM, seymoor nates wrote: So bombast now owns NBC? Jeez. Next: One World Company . . . (Thanx for the note Paul; anybody that will poke

Re: [Eug-lug] Comcast Launching $9.95 'Internet Essentials' Broadband for Low-Income Families

2011-08-08 Thread seymoor nates
If only there was a movie worth watching--much less downloading from the internet. On 8/8/2011 9:14 AM, Russell Johnson wrote: Yeah, since January… Since NBC is part of Universal, that means getting internet from your cable company is getting internet from the company that will sue your

[Eug-lug] touchpad in linux

2011-08-08 Thread Fred James
The feature is the problem ... The feature is the scroll area(s) on the touch pad (or more likely, in the touch pad software/configuration?) Is there a way to eliminate this feature ... perhaps by reducing the size of the area(s) to the point of non-existence? Various searches so far have only

Re: [Eug-lug] touchpad in linux

2011-08-08 Thread Fred James
Fred James wrote: The feature is the problem ... The feature is the scroll area(s) on the touch pad (or more likely, in the touch pad software/configuration?) Is there a way to eliminate this feature ... perhaps by reducing the size of the area(s) to the point of non-existence? Various

Re: [Eug-lug] Comcast Launching $9.95 'Internet Essentials' Broadband for Low-Income Families

2011-08-08 Thread Mr O
LOL!! Seriously, like the bank wants to put me in jail because I have an account there but I robbed them. That be all, Mr O. - Original Message - From: Russell Johnson r...@dimstar.net To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group euglug@euglug.org Cc: Sent: Monday, August 8, 2011 9:14 AM