Re: [ql-users] Source Code

2002-05-21 Thread Bill Cable
I do enjoy the diversity of opinions and the glimpses of personalities that occur in the give and take on this issue. And I do not think bad of anyone for their position but it is surprising how different they can be. I would think we would want to give the source code to anyone who would want to

RE: Re: [ql-users] SMSQ/E license criticisms

2002-03-27 Thread Bill Cable
You know what Ian, maybe you're totally right on this... In any case I apologize to the list for the previous rant, but as you know EVERYONE has his limits. I'm going to just put this matter behind me now anyway... Phoebus Phoebus, I found your emails on this subject important and

Re: [ql-users] Quantum Computing

2002-03-01 Thread Bill Cable
Hi Phoebus, Are you refering to a QL business here in the US in the early 90s? I believe the owner's name was Frank Tomay and he was located in Rhode Island and was a fierce promoter of the QL and started an ambitious QL business but something went awry Some people got burned (sound familiar) I

[ql-users] North American QL Show

2002-01-15 Thread Bill Cable
Here are the details to the North American QL show as arranged by Al Boehm. He does not listen in to this list so contact him directly if you have any questions or maybe I can help. I hope the recent flurry of messages is an indication that there will be a good showing. I know if Nasta, Dave, or

[ql-users] Menuet OS

2001-09-06 Thread Bill Cable
Got this off slashdot. Figured motorola assembly writers would get a kick out of this. At least it is small and should be fast and maybe could replace windows. Should appeal to QLers that have to use an x86 machine. Eugenia Loli-Queru writes: OSNews is hosting an interview with Ville Turjanmaa,

Re: [ql-users] Virus

2001-08-01 Thread Bill Cable
Delete any mail fromGreg Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have also received 3 of these. Course they don't do much to a linux box. But if you are running windows do not open the Pricelist.xls.com RockPed Customers.doc.bat or whatever that is attached. -- Bill

Re: [ql-users] Re: UK General Election

2001-05-21 Thread Bill Cable
Well if politics in the UK is like over here (US) most politicians start out as lawyers and if your career pool starts out with the bottom of the barrel like that what can you expect. On top of that elections are won by ad campaigns and money which doubles the problem. But even though your vote

More Re: [ql-users] OT: foot and mouth...

2001-04-03 Thread Bill Cable
Here is the longer version going around now Foot-And-Mouth Believed To Be First Virus Unable To Spread Through Microsoft Outlook Atlanta, Ga. (SatireWire.com) Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Symantec's AntiVirus Research Center today confirmed that "foot-and-mouth" disease