:) I always donate to charity, LUG has no charity activities, that am aware of
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < [email protected]> wrote: > True. And, there were no fine print. > > However, it just says that you will gladly part with $10000, not that the > recipient would be me. If you want to honour the bet, I would suggest > donating the money to charity or to the LUG. > > (Also, I have been jesting all along. I didn't take your bet seriously to > begin with, so no worries. Have a nice day!) > > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]>wrote: > >> In banking terminology, its called fine print >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Not really. The bet was worded thus: "Open CNN.com. If you don't find >>> any fake adverts, I'll gladly part with $10,000 cash." The bet does not >>> limit the manner of browsing, and so an ad blocker does not disqualify one >>> from the bet. ;) >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> If you are using an ad blocker, then u lose the bet >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:16 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ah, my apologies. >>>>> >>>>> http://share.sandslott.org/pub/pics/cnn0.png >>>>> http://share.sandslott.org/pub/pics/cnn1.png >>>>> http://share.sandslott.org/pub/pics/cnn2.png >>>>> http://share.sandslott.org/pub/pics/cnn3.png >>>>> >>>>> The entire front page. Better? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Mugarura Cavin >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thats the top half, i dont see the footer >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Sure, no problem. http://share.sandslott.org/pub/pics/cnn0.png >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tell me if you need more. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected] >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Do you have proof, can you send a print screen of the CNN home >>>>>>>> page, >>>>>>>> am not referring to pop up ad (s) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2011/12/23 [email protected] <[email protected] >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ** I always use an ad blocker, so I never see any ads, fake or >>>>>>>>> otherwise. Do I get the $10000? :) >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Skickat från min Android-telefon med K-9 E-post. Ursäkta min >>>>>>>>> fåordighet. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> skrev: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Lug, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Allow me to share a few idle thoughts that mesmerized me in the >>>>>>>>>> holy year of 2011 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1. Cloud Computing ( It failed to live the hype), however it has >>>>>>>>>> promise >>>>>>>>>> 2. iphone (4x - remember i dont care what the last letter is), - >>>>>>>>>> Apart from Siri, who is fake, (I dont want to state any french terms >>>>>>>>>> here) >>>>>>>>>> 3, Ipad 2 (sleek and with a good feel, unfortunately the next >>>>>>>>>> point will demonstrate why its a nice gadget for reading email, and >>>>>>>>>> nothing >>>>>>>>>> more) >>>>>>>>>> 4. Nook (you can upgrade its memory, and i have forgotten what >>>>>>>>>> else it can do) >>>>>>>>>> 5. Social Media (The launch of google + met less fanfare than >>>>>>>>>> some enthusiasts had predicted, nevertheless social media has proved >>>>>>>>>> to be >>>>>>>>>> vital in removing dictatorships, but .... removing them is just 1 >>>>>>>>>> aspect >>>>>>>>>> as Egyptians have come to learn) >>>>>>>>>> 6. Banning social media tools was no longer an honor reserved to >>>>>>>>>> likes of the Mubarak's and Gaddaffi's of this world (Read London >>>>>>>>>> Riots, New >>>>>>>>>> York Transit police) >>>>>>>>>> 7. Android (So much promise, so little rewards, its like that >>>>>>>>>> lottery ticket with the first 4 number's counting, but the final >>>>>>>>>> digit goes >>>>>>>>>> awry) >>>>>>>>>> 8. Drupal 8 ( Yes with the success of Drupal 7, I wondered why >>>>>>>>>> Drupal 8 was introduced so early, only to discover the several flaws >>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>> Drupal 7) >>>>>>>>>> 9. Gaming ( Gaming hit real big, with Angry Birds leading the >>>>>>>>>> pack, unfortunately i believe Games are for Kids, so i cant >>>>>>>>>> objectively >>>>>>>>>> evaluate them) >>>>>>>>>> 10. Fake Ads ( Read Freebies) - Social Anthropologists introduced >>>>>>>>>> gimmicks that remind me of the Gambino Family (Mafioso), get free >>>>>>>>>> airtime, >>>>>>>>>> free sms alerts, only to discover their real intent wasnt to give you >>>>>>>>>> freebies, but to rob of you of your hard earned change, some took it >>>>>>>>>> a step >>>>>>>>>> further, like this game where a kid (could be an adult) looks after >>>>>>>>>> fish, >>>>>>>>>> and the game is free, until the fish die, then the next thing, your >>>>>>>>>> account >>>>>>>>>> is ripped off (To their defence its free), well These goons know >>>>>>>>>> very well, >>>>>>>>>> nothing is free, but they will stop at no act to hood wink you at >>>>>>>>>> buying >>>>>>>>>> their gibberish services/products for free >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Usually I stop at 10, but who am I not throw in 1 freebie >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ______________ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 11. Fake Adverts ( I have nothing against fake Ads), but keep >>>>>>>>>> them to the ruscals, and the Onion, the painful thing for me is to >>>>>>>>>> see Big >>>>>>>>>> Companies, raking in blood money from these fake numscals (open >>>>>>>>>> CNN.com and >>>>>>>>>> if u dont find any fake advert, I ll gladly part with $10,000 cash) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> This email is brought to by a Socialist who happens to be a dues >>>>>>>>>> paying member of Liverpool FC >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ________________________________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>> Mailing list archives: >>>>>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>>>>>>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>>>>>>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>>>>>>>> (including attachments if any). 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