Its bad to have a Big ugly hairy ego...but its even worse when then the said ego takes the place of your brain..
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 9:24 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send LUG mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of LUG digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: re: joke (Simon Vass) > 2. Re: Drupalcon (Mugarura Cavin) > 3. Re: re: joke (Joseph Abdi) > 4. Google Qualified Developers Jnr Certification (Richard Ngamita) > 5. Re: re: joke (Richard Zulu) > 6. Re: re: joke (Tim Schofield) > 7. Re: re: joke (Tim Schofield) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 12:10:10 +0300 (EAT) > From: Simon Vass <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] re: joke > To: badru ntege <[email protected]>, Linux Users Group Uganda > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <7484248.71282986602067.javamail.sv...@etechadmin2-laptop> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > Me too. Probably better to ignore it and move on. IMHO. > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > Email: [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "badru ntege" <[email protected]> > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2010 11:53:26 AM GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: Re: [LUG] re: joke > > I'm lost. Please explain in very simple words. > > What was the outcome from your legal consultations and what is going to > happen next. > > Regards > > > Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from Zain Uganda > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:20:12 > To: lug<[email protected]> > Reply-To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Subject: [LUG] re: joke > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). 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The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:53:49 -0400 > From: Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> > Subject: [LUG] Re: Drupalcon > To: lug <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > __________________________________________________________________ > > My question is what you, with most of you with far more african experience > than Joeri and myself combined, expect of a Content Management System, like > Drupal, and of a community like the Drupal community. How can the people > that > we will talk to and with on Thursday support the website builders in > Africa? > What did the CMS's that you have tried so far lack in functionality? Or, in > short, how can we make Drupal better for your use? > > Reinier Battenberg > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > Drupal is a good CMS, just like Joomla or wordpress is. Even html is ok. > I dont see what the Drupal Community can do for Africa? Their focus > should be global. Drupal is widely used, but not as popular as joomla. > This is true even in european countries. The reasons for this are varied. > If the promoters, of Drupal want to make it more widely used, then > they are competing against nature, a very hard thing to do. > > will Drupal, become more popular, i think so (maybe 10 years - could > be less), but several things have to take place. I will only point out > one. Joomla has more contributed modules, > than all the other Content Mgt Systems combined. How can this be > averted? (dont ask me) > > Its a good fight for the Drupal PR machine, not an easy one. > Is it possible for an automaker to overtake, Toyota, (yes), but its not > easy. > > I also have to point out that using Drupal, will not make a bad > website look good. At the end of the day, it boils down to the skill > set of the individual, whether the person uses > Drupal, Joomla, Sharepoint or note pad (html) > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://orion.kym.net/pipermail/lug/attachments/20100828/e1e4ed23/attachment.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:28:34 +0300 > From: "Joseph Abdi" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] re: joke > To: "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <op.vh48pwh7lqv...@abdi2006> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed; > delsp=yes > > am lost, where are we? > > On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 11:20:12 +0300, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > as promised, this was no joke > > i sought legal counsel and the news was good (depending on which side of > > the > > aisle u r on) > > I was informed "Freedom of speech" - so a win for Tim (are you smiling?) > > > > you see in life, you cant win all battles, and when you goof, its good to > > admit. > > > > This thread was very interesting, and educational, i learn t many things > > > > 1. some people have selective amnesia (short term memory loss) (a medical > > condition, where you selectively remember what suits you), very common > > with > > politicians. President Kagame of Rwanda has stated he is running for his > > last term. I hope he does, and sets a legacy. > > > > my reference here is not Political, but some people, said that 99% of the > > suit (Oracle versus Google) was about patents. someone went to the > > lengths > > of using a pirated version of MS Word to do a word count. Optimal use of > > time, i might say, > > a case of hyper selective amnesia. Am not sure if in advanced stages it > > becomes dissociative or psychogenic. > > > > 2. some people dont know the difference between a mailing list and a help > > desk ticketing application. In the latter you can close a ticket. In a > > mailing list, you cant close a thread. You can respond to a thread, > > ignore > > it, or start a new one. In a mailing list, u have no hitler powers to > > close > > a thread > > > > 3. Why am I, obsessed with this thread, i loathe, people who feel they > > know > > it all, when the reality is different. Before responding to a thread, do > > your homework (read research). And such people deserve to be put in a > > corner. > > > > Not a very bad thing, of u think of it, not as a bad, as the woman who > > put a > > cat in the bin. > > > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > > signature database 5403 (20100827) __________ > > > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > -- > Should you require technical assistance, > please do not hesitate to contact us directly at http://www.support311.com > > Kind Regards, > > Abdi Joseph > Jolis | Support | Dept. > > "100% Customer Service! - 100% of the Time!" > > USA > +-------------------------------- > 710 North Tucker Blvd. > Suite 610A St. Louis, > MO 63101 USA > USA: +151.43.794409 > Fax: +1-309-418-9893 > --------------------------------+ > > UGANDA: > +-------------------------------- > Plot 22 Namanve, Akright III Estate > P.O. BOX 22930, Kampala, > Uganda, EA. > Tel1: +256.792.JOSEPH > Tel2: +256.752.JOSEPH > Tel3: +256.712.JOSEPH > Tel4: +256.312.280643 > Tel5: +256.414.577227 > Fax: +1.309-418-9893 > --------------------------------+ > > LIVE SUPPORT: > +-------------------------------- > http://www.support311.com > http://www.jolis.net > --------------------------------+ > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:30:10 +0300 > From: Richard Ngamita <[email protected]> > Subject: [LUG] Google Qualified Developers Jnr Certification > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > We'd like to inform you about the Google Developer Certification program, > which seeks to identify experts in a particular technology area. We > currently have certification programs for > > - JavaScript Maps API version > 3<http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/basics.html> > - KML <http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/> > - Geo 3D modelling <http://sketchup.google.com/> > > > We are also working on certifications for > > - App Engine (Python and Java) > - Chrome Extensions > - Gadgets > > You can learn more about these certifications at > http://code.google.com/qualify. > > To obtain these certifications, you normally have to obtain a certain > amount > of points from references, sample applications, community participation, > and > the certification exam. Recently, we've established a "Jr Certification" > where you need to obtain *80% or better* on the exam, but do not need to > meet the other requirements to be certified. By suspending the other > requirements, we are providing recognition for less experienced developers > who can demonstrate high potential. > > The online exam consists of 50 multiple choice questions, and you have 120 > minutes to take it. This is not as easy as it seems since there are no > training provided to prepare for the exam, and you only get one chance at > taking it (no retries). > > Once you're certified, you are noted as such in the Developer Directory: > http://code.google.com/qualify/directory.html. The "Jr Certification" > lasts > a year. During this time you can strive for obtaining full certification. > > If you're interested in this program, please sign up here: > http://code.google.com/qualify/register.html > > and, write in the "Comments/Questions" field of the registration form > "I am interested in the Jr Certification" > > > --Richard > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://orion.kym.net/pipermail/lug/attachments/20100825/ce09bf87/attachment.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:32:27 +0300 > From: Richard Zulu <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] re: joke > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Am lost here too Cavin! > > > -- > > Richard Zulu > Business Development > Time Information Company > P.O Box 31842 > Clock Tower > Kampala, Uganda > www.timecompany.co > > Mobile :+256752624006 > Skype: zulu.richard > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://orion.kym.net/pipermail/lug/attachments/20100829/a86a882d/attachment.html > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:19:34 +0300 > From: Tim Schofield <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] re: joke > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > > <[email protected]<vlg709qe521un92ojyodog_r7gv5qgx0%[email protected]> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Cavin, I am not smiling I am just sad. > > i am sad that you think anyone on this mailing list would really > believe that you sought legal counsel because someone put you in your > place on a mailing list. > > i am sad that you had such a silly tantrum when all I did was gently > correct your badly researched post. > > I am sad that you are such a rude person that you cannot engage in a > grown up a discussion without throwing insults around. > > Mostly I am sad that you continue to waste peoples time over this absurd > thread. > > > On 29 August 2010 08:32, Richard Zulu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am lost here too Cavin! > > > > > > -- > > > > Richard Zulu > > Business Development > > Time Information Company > > P.O Box 31842 > > Clock Tower > > Kampala, Uganda > > www.timecompany.co > > Mobile :+256752624006 > > Skype: zulu.richard > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > -- > WebERP Africa Ltd > +447710427049 > +256752963327 > +255784602561 > www.weberpafrica.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:23:29 +0300 > From: Tim Schofield <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] re: joke > To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > > <[email protected]<[email protected]> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Just realised that Cavin called me Hitler. Does this now mean that > Godwins law can be invoked by the list moderators? > > > On 29 August 2010 08:32, Richard Zulu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am lost here too Cavin! > > > > > > -- > > > > Richard Zulu > > Business Development > > Time Information Company > > P.O Box 31842 > > Clock Tower > > Kampala, Uganda > > www.timecompany.co > > Mobile :+256752624006 > > Skype: zulu.richard > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). 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