Hello, everyone
Sorry to interrupt my lurking, but Ive
been asked if I or anyone I know can provide anecdotal evidence of an Internet café
ANYWHERE in the US,
in prior to 1998? If you can, also identify an example (year, city, name
if possible). If you can do all this, Id
Can you at least reassure us that you're not involved with somebody
who's trying to patent the notion of an Internet cafe... ;-
Ha... I am indeed NOT trying to patent this notion. I am actually
helping to *fight* someone claiming that very thing. As it's a pending
legal matter,
From: Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Yeah, the town can. But that doesn't make it fair... Which has been
my point from the start.
/snip
Not to prolong this, but I can't resist at this late hour... so *that's*
your point, Derek?! That life isn't fair? Good lord, most of us have known
People complain about the high property taxes in NH, but at least you
know what you're paying and it's right there in front of your face.. not
hidden all over the place with income and sales tax.
And people only complain about the high property tax because... well,
because people will ALWAYS
From: Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Also the people of Goffstown always bitch about the school (I would to,
the 10 million dollar expansion project on the high school was a waste,
they only got like 3-4 new classrooms, the rest was administration
space) and what did they do this year.. Passed
- Original Message -
From: Tom Buskey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: On Nh living and commutes..
My mother used to live in NH before she retired. The propety tax was
killing her ($5000 or so) so she moved acrss the river to
From: Travis Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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The best part is the Bedford kids go to West.. The worst high school out
of the three in Manchester (Memorial looks like a prison, but it's in
good condition, and Central is getting a brand spankin' new building)
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Hey, now, be careful... as a
OK...
The only thing I'd like to add here is that I read somewhere--I forget
where or when, it might even have been in a former bout of this very same,
tired conversation thread, but I'm too lazy to search for it--that lots of
people seem to feel that the Internet is an anonymous place and
From: Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I will say this though: In today's world, the computer is an
essential tool which is used by virtually all job functions for a
variety of tasks. It has become a basic essential skill. If we are
not teaching computer skills to our children along with
From: John Abreau [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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The Redhat printer config tool that ESR was bitching about is truly a
piece of crap. But the technolazy behaviors that Microsoft promotes are
as reckless as telling drivers that the car will obey the traffic rules
automatically. Teaching drivers that
From: Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Besides which, ESR's point was (if I may be allowed to interpret)
that if you design the interface properly, techies and non-techies
alike are a lot less likely to a) get it wrong and b) have to spend 18
hours sifting through documentation to figure it out.
From: Mark Komarinski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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But my little sister IM'd me a little while ago. Seems her XP
is giving her grief. Her printer doesn't work and she has no idea
where the problem is. If I could ssh or have her get some logs out
of the system, I might be able to tell her what the
They also take issue with some of Debian's policies.
Ben, could you elaborate on the above point? TIA.
Actually, I'd love an elaboration, as well. I don't know a lot about
Debian, so any information would be appreciated.
- Dana
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