RE: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Jon Gabriel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 17:36 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Desktop Icon Utility Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Nick Arnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 20:18 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) If you're serious about publishing a CD-ROM, you might want to talk to an intellectual property

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Nick Arnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 21:03 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) I should mention that I consider you a worthless piece of scum in Human form, No personal

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Andrew Crystall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 21:34 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) Kick me off if you want. I'm NOT going to put up with his rubbish. You are free to leave this

RE: The United States of America has gone mad

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Robert Seeberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: donderdag 16 januari 2003 2:59 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: The United States of America has gone mad John le Carre snipped John le Carre's observations Couldn't have said it

RE: More on Definition of Abortion in English Re: More on North Korea

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: John D. Giorgis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: donderdag 16 januari 2003 4:16 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: More on Definition of Abortion in English Re: More on North Korea I have to inform you that you are totally and utterly mistaken. It

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Andrew Crystall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: donderdag 16 januari 2003 4:17 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) (Actually, it's not me who gets most of the hatemail but I HAVE managed to annoy some people,

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Andrew Crystall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 20:35 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) Further, if that message is made available on CD-ROM, it is entirely reasonable for the

RE: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Jon Gabriel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: donderdag 16 januari 2003 6:52 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Desktop Icon Utility It's the kind of thing that can be very easily interpreted the way Jeroen did. Yes, but it's *his*

Re: guilty until proven innocent in Louisiana

2003-01-16 Thread Kevin Tarr
At 10:32 PM 1/15/2003 -0600, you wrote: The Fool wrote: http://www.washtimes.com/national/20030114-73728234.htm Some cops need refresher courses in a lot of things. The Constitution, for one. Human decency, for another. Well, that's another story, which I might have a URL for

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Nick Arnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 21:59 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) I frankly don't care. I consider his behavoir infantile and I'll treat him that way. If you're

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Nick Arnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 15 januari 2003 21:59 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) I've earned a lot of money from my writings over the years, so I don't take this very lightly,

Re: Paul Harvey story: Autonomous Navigation

2003-01-16 Thread Doug Pensinger
Ronn! Blankenship wrote: Newspaper, magazine, Stephen Wolfram's new book (depending on the estimated time required to complete the task being undertaken). A New kind of Science? I read a blurb in Discover about that yesterday. What do you think so far? Doug

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Doug Pensinger
Jon Gabriel wrote: Jon Of course that's just my opinion... I could be wrong. And considering that I'm running on 4.5 hours of sleep in 32 hours I definitely could be wrong! :) Actually, you made your point well, and I agree with most of what you said. However, I think that Bush has gone

SCOUTED: Bananas on the brink of extinction?

2003-01-16 Thread Gary L. Nunn
Good God! Say it isn't so!!... Bananas' Days May Be Numbered, Scientist Says LONDON (Reuters) - It is one of the world's favorite fruits, but the banana hasn't had sex in years and its days may be are numbered. Without scientific help the sterile, seedless fruit could disappear with 10

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:52:00AM -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: Despite the lure of positive thinking and pacifistic optimism, I do believe that our government is going to have to maintain a stronger vigilance and a more paranoid outlook. I'm sure as hell not happy with some of the IMO rather

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread John D. Giorgis
An example to consider: What are the odds of being sued if you decide to record pop music songs off the radio, place them on a CD, and sell them at token cost? Alternatively, what if you put them into MP3 files and distributed them for free? JDG

Re: The United States of America has gone mad

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 07:59:27PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: John le Carré America has entered one of its periods of historical madness, but this is the worst I can remember: worse than McCarthyism, worse than the Bay of Pigs and in the long term potentially more

Re: guilty until proven innocent in Louisiana

2003-01-16 Thread John D. Giorgis
At 06:11 PM 1/14/2003 -0600 The Fool wrote: http://www.washtimes.com/national/20030114-73728234.htm *Blink*. Umm... how does a DNA test make one presumed guilty? The people driving these trucks are not charged with a crime and are not required to prove their innocence.Rather,

Re: Child abuse (was: More on North Korea)

2003-01-16 Thread John D. Giorgis
At 09:04 PM 1/15/2003 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: irst the overwhelming majority of fetuses are spontaneoulsy aborted soon after conception. This is by and large a mechanism to spare the mother from wasting valuable energy on a fetus that has little or no chance of surviving. So what are we to

Re: The Crud redux

2003-01-16 Thread John D. Giorgis
At 07:55 PM 1/15/2003 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61287-2003Jan15.html The FBI said Wednesday that vials containing samples of lethal bubonic plague reported missing from Texas Tech University had been located. We have accounted for all those

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 10:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Further, if that message is made available on CD-ROM, it is entirely reasonable for the producer of said CD-ROM to charge a certain amount of money for it. After all, the producer had to spent money in order to create that CD-ROM, and

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 10:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I should mention that I consider you a worthless piece of scum in Human form, No personal attacks. By *anybody*! That was pretty darn personal. Yup. And given an earlier statement from the list admins that personal attacks will

Re: The Crud redux

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 8:29, John D. Giorgis wrote: At 07:55 PM 1/15/2003 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61287-2003Jan15.html The FBI said Wednesday that vials containing samples of lethal bubonic plague reported missing from Texas Tech University

Re: SCOUTED: Bananas on the brink of extinction?

2003-01-16 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 06:59 AM 1/16/03 -0500, Gary L. Nunn wrote: Good God! Say it isn't so!!... Bananas' Days May Be Numbered, Scientist Says LONDON (Reuters) - It is one of the world's favorite fruits, but the banana hasn't had sex in years Talk about an opening . . . . . . but some here might be

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread J . v . Baardwijk
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Andrew Crystall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: donderdag 16 januari 2003 16:20 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) You know, you could save the list admins some work and at the same time do this whole list

Re: Is Anyone Else Offended By This?

2003-01-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote: I haven't read Bujold and have no idea what uterine replicators are. I was thinking of an artificial womb. Hospitals already have incubators and as time passes, premature babies have a better and better chances at life. The development that a fetus needs to have

Re: A Problem For Conservatives

2003-01-16 Thread Marvin Long, Jr.
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Richard Baker wrote: There's only heterophenomenological evidence for consciousness - some people say they experience it. There's exactly the same kind of evidence for God. Are both sets of heterophenomenological (whew!) evidence/claims equal w/respect to internal

Re: Is Anyone Else Offended By This?

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 9:58, Julia Thompson wrote: Jean-Louis Couturier wrote: I haven't read Bujold and have no idea what uterine replicators are. I was thinking of an artificial womb. Hospitals already have incubators and as time passes, premature babies have a better and better chances

Re: Souldynamics [was: Child abuse]

2003-01-16 Thread Richard Baker
Alberto said: Also, when an Universe splits in two alternate timelines, do the souls divide? Or are the two personalities the same soul? And for those who believe in reincarnation: where do the extra souls come from when the population (of all lifeforms, if necessary) expands? While we're on

Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Richard Baker
Jeroen said: Then PROVE IT! Or, in other words, put up or shut up. And then unsubscribe from this list, and preferably also unsubscribe from life. Jeroen, could you stop trying to push people towards suicide? The Net is full of vulnerable people who might take that more seriously than any of

Re: Souldynamics [was: Child abuse]

2003-01-16 Thread David Hobby
Richard Baker wrote: Alberto said: Also, when an Universe splits in two alternate timelines, do the souls divide? Or are the two personalities the same soul? And for those who believe in reincarnation: where do the extra souls come from when the population (of all lifeforms, if

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Desktop Icon Utility Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:00:28 -0500 On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:52:00AM -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: Despite the lure of positive thinking and pacifistic optimism, I do believe that our government is going to have to maintain a

Re: Twins and Clones are soulless [was: Child abuse]

2003-01-16 Thread Steve Sloan II
Andrew Crystall wrote: Judaism has never had a problem with souls being divided. There are only (as I recall, might be wrong) 100,000 Jewish souls out there, but some people have parts of the same one :P Hmmm, I didn't know that. It sounds a lot like Minbari theology, so now I'm wondering if

Re: The United States of America has gone mad

2003-01-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 07:59:27PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: John le Carré I agree that freedoms are being eroded and that it needs to be stopped. But why not list the problems and discuss address them specifically instead of making exagerated

Re: Twins and Clones are soulless [was: Child abuse]

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 11:11, Steve Sloan II wrote: Andrew Crystall wrote: Judaism has never had a problem with souls being divided. There are only (as I recall, might be wrong) 100,000 Jewish souls out there, but some people have parts of the same one :P Hmmm, I didn't know that. It

Re: guilty until proven innocent in Louisiana

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: guilty until proven innocent in Louisiana Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:17:29 -0500 At 06:11 PM 1/14/2003 -0600 The Fool wrote: http://www.washtimes.com/national/20030114-73728234.htm *Blink*. Umm... how does a DNA test make one

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 12:09, Jon Gabriel wrote: From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Desktop Icon Utility Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:00:28 -0500 On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 12:52:00AM -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: Despite the lure of positive thinking and pacifistic optimism, I do

Re: The Crud redux

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The Crud reduxDate: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:29:09 -0500 At 07:55 PM 1/15/2003 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61287-2003Jan15.html The FBI said Wednesday that vials containing samples of lethal

Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Steve Sloan II
[EMAIL PROTECTED] and Andrew Crystall are fighting... Settle down back there, you two, or I'm going to turn this car right around and head home! ;-) But seriously, Jeroen, Andrew and Nick raise some very valid points about copyright laws and the archive CD. You should probably talk to a lawyer,

Re: Child abuse (was: More on North Korea)

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Richard Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Child abuse (was: More on North Korea) Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 14:08:52 + John said: It seems clear that conception in human can occur both sexually and asexually. Thus, it would seem that the second soul would logically arrive at the

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... If you're serious about publishing a CD-ROM, you might want to talk to an intellectual property lawyer before assuming that you're not exposing yourself to liability by doing

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:24:09PM -, Andrew Crystall wrote: Yes, Britain's uncodified constitution isn't black and white in the same way, but it lets judges have far more leyway to clamp down on the goverment and other organisations when they try to start working round civil liberties.

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... As someone pointed out earlier in this debate, music is a rather special case, as there are fees to be paid every time a piece of music is performed or recorded. There are no

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... You know, you could save the list admins some work and at the same time do this whole list a huge favour: get the fuck off this list and never come back. We don't need intolerant

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 1:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) Importance: High -Oorspronkelijk

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Desktop Icon Utility Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 03:41:46 -0800 Jon Gabriel wrote: Jon Of course that's just my opinion... I could be wrong. And considering that I'm running on 4.5 hours of sleep in 32 hours I definitely could be wrong! :)

Re: Twins and Clones are soulless [was: Child abuse]

2003-01-16 Thread Bradford DeLong
It seems clear that conception in human can occur both sexually and asexually. Thus, it would seem that the second soul would logically arrive at the moment of the second conception. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Have you watched any movies recently? It's obvious that, in any pair of twins, one is born

Scouted: Democarts and Repbulicans

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CANDIDATES_SPELLING?SITE=NYWNESECTION=HOME Politicians Misspell Party Names CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Spelling isn't a high priority for several candidates in city elections. A handful of candidates misspelled their party affiliation on the official

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 13:07, Erik Reuter wrote: It seems that the seperation of Executive and Judicial branches is becoming too week. I wonder if it wouldn't be better for judges to be appointed by a specially-elected judicial appointer whose only job is to appoint judges (it would probably not

Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Jon Gabriel
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SURGICAL_TOOLS?SITE=NYWNESECTION=HOME Jan 16, 4:11 AM EST Surgery Tools Left in 1,500 People a Year By JEFF DONN Associated Press Writer BOSTON (AP) -- A study on medical mistakes found operating room teams around the country leave sponges, clamps and

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 07:04:46PM -, Andrew Crystall wrote: Interesting. Europe has a VERY strong judicial branch which has proved extremely resistant so far to government browbeating. The way, Why do you think that is? How are judges chosen in Britain? -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL

Re: Twins and Clones are soulless [was: Child abuse]

2003-01-16 Thread Reggie Bautista
Alberto wrote: Tsk, tsk, tsk. Have you watched any movies recently? It's obvious that, in any pair of twins, one is born evil. So, we can use Occam's razor, and conclude that there is just one soul in each pair. Ergo, clones will also be soulless. Occam's razor only applies when there are two

Re: Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/16/2003 12:10:01 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Scouted: BOSTON (AP) -- A study on medical mistakes found operating room teams around the country leave sponges, clamps and other tools inside about 1,500 patients every year, largely because of stress

Re: Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Richard Baker
William said: Using a felt pen to mark WRONG LEG always sounded like a good idea to me. About five years ago, my father had to have a kidney removed because it contained a tumour. During the preparations for the operation, one of the doctors was supposed to mark on his abdomen which side

Re: Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/16/2003 12:54:25 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Put a radio beeper on every instrument, tube, and gauze pad. Have a nurse pass a wand as standard procedure before closing. Someone do a study. Would the added costs more than outweigh the

Re: Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Richard Baker
William said: How many years did you study On-Call-oh-gee? I haven't studied it at all. My dad is currently undergoing cancer therapy. Last April, he got the five year all-clear after his kidney tumour was removed. Three months later he started showing symptoms. In December he was diagnosed

Enough!

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
I have perhaps engaged too long this time in van Baardwijk games. I should have realized from the start that he'd already made up his mind about his copyright law expertise, etc. I am sorry to have used list bandwidth to go back and forth about it... and I would invite all to join me in

Re: Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Jon Gabriel wrote: http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SURGICAL_TOOLS?SITE=NYWNESECTION=HOME Jan 16, 4:11 AM EST Surgery Tools Left in 1,500 People a Year By JEFF DONN Associated Press Writer BOSTON (AP) -- A study on medical mistakes found operating room teams around the

RE: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread J. van Baardwijk
At 16:38 16-01-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: (I'm honestly curious here... can you find an instance in the archives?) Archives? What archives? You mean that collection of some 100,000 Brin-L posts that just went into the trashcan and from there went to wherever it is that deleted files go?

RE: Enough!

2003-01-16 Thread Gary L. Nunn
I have perhaps engaged too long this time in van Baardwijk games. I should have realized from the start that he'd already made up his mind about his copyright law expertise, etc. I am sorry to have used list bandwidth to go back and forth about it... and I would invite all to join me

Re: The Two Towers (spoilers)

2003-01-16 Thread Russell Chapman
Jim Sharkey wrote: And speaking of LotR, am I the only who finds himself feeling a very strong urge to visit New Zealand after watching the movies? It's amazingly beautiful country, at least the parts Mr. Jackson is showing us. I was on holidays when this was posted, so forgive the late

Re: Enough!

2003-01-16 Thread J. van Baardwijk
At 15:09 16-01-2003 -0800, Nick Arnett wrote: I have perhaps engaged too long this time in van Baardwijk games. Games? You call this games? Personally, I consider threatening someone with lawsuits a very serious thing. I also consider threatening someone with banishment a very serious thing,

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Miller, Jeffrey
-Original Message- From: J. van Baardwijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 02:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) Hell, even the stuff on brin-l.com is copyrighted. But Jeroen, its all publicly posted. What's

Re: Axis of Evil? Bah! Nuke Switzerland!

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 22:52, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Switzerland must be the most evil country of the world, serious hosting terrorists, drug dealers, corrupt g*vernment people, dictators, etc. It's a safe haven for their money. Here in Rio de Janeiro, the gov.ch has published the money

Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 3:56 AM Subject: RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Andrew Crystall

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread John Garcia
On Thursday, January 16, 2003, at 01:07 PM, Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:24:09PM -, Andrew Crystall wrote: Yes, Britain's uncodified constitution isn't black and white in the same way, but it lets judges have far more leyway to clamp down on the goverment and other

Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 6:50 PM Subject: Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: The United States of America has gone mad

2003-01-16 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 11:24 AM Subject: Re: The United States of America has gone mad Erik Reuter wrote: On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 07:59:27PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote:

Re: The United States of America has gone mad

2003-01-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Robert Seeberger wrote: I hope no one thinks that I agree with all the things I post. Sometimes I just find them interesting or provacative. xponent Splatterpost Maru rob Oh, I figure as much. The Le Carré piece was provocative -- look what reactions it provoked! :) (I appreciate your

Re: Axis of Evil? Bah! Nuke Switzerland!

2003-01-16 Thread Russell Chapman
Alberto Monteiro wrote: Switzerland must be the most evil country of the world, serious hosting terrorists, drug dealers, corrupt g*vernment people, dictators, etc. It's a safe haven for their money. They really are the vultures of our planet. They don't manufacture WMD, they don't intern

Re: Axis of Evil? Bah! Nuke Switzerland!

2003-01-16 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
Russell asked: What I always wonder about is the final destination of so much of this money. Drug lords are killed on a regular basis, often with no organisation left to take up the reins. Many of the despotic leaders are so paranoid that only they know their numbered account details, and

Re: Axis of Evil? Bah! Nuke Switzerland!

2003-01-16 Thread Damon
So, when is the Helvetian War? Wasn't this the war where Caesar defeated the migrating Helvetii (located in Wester Switzerland) at the beginning of his Gallic adventures? Damon. Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Qui desiderat

Re: A new type of brain scanner

2003-01-16 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 1/15/2003 10:17:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The intended applications of MEG - as far as I can see from reading two papers on it - are in studying brain conditions rather than individual patients. It's a powerful research tool which may for the

Re: Axis of Evil? Bah! Nuke Switzerland!

2003-01-16 Thread Damon
Not sure if you're being tongue-in-cheek, but I was referring to the war referenced in _Earth_ - sorry for getting On-Topic, I know it's not something we do often on this list Actually I WASN'T being tongue-in-cheek but serious. I haven't read Earth yet (no copies locally and there have

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 08:08:30PM -0500, John Garcia wrote: Minor nitpick: Federal Judges are *nominated* by the President, but are confirmed by the Senate. Quite a few nominees have been rejected by that body. Any judge that makes it through such a process was originally chosen by the

Re: Axis of Evil? Bah! Nuke Switzerland!

2003-01-16 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 16 Jan 2003 at 21:06, Damon wrote: What I always wonder about is the final destination of so much of this money. Drug lords are killed on a regular basis, often with no organisation left to take up the reins. Many of the despotic leaders are so paranoid that only they know their

Re: Child abuse (was: More on North Korea)

2003-01-16 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 1/16/2003 8:27:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: are we devote resources to saving these humans despite there poor chance of surviving? I think that you answered your own question. these abortions happen because the child cannot survive. But

Re: Scouted: It's a Junior Mint becomes a reality

2003-01-16 Thread Kevin Tarr
William said: How many years did you study On-Call-oh-gee? I haven't studied it at all. My dad is currently undergoing cancer therapy. Rich, who has only ever formally studied physics and computer science. I'll still try and sell you a book sometime. Rather than recommending a

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
Would you ask your clone not to send copies of the same messages that you send? Please? -- Nick Arnett Phone/fax: (408) 904-7198 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003

Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/16/2003 9:24:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And certainly not worth pissing off the four pther people that are still reading this three-way argument. *shrugs* Eh, I think there are actually 5 or 6 of us. :)

Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Nick Arnett wrote: Would you ask your clone not to send copies of the same messages that you send? Please? Actually, the 2 messages were *not* identical. They were time-stamped 5 seconds apart (Dunno that that really helps, though) Julia

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
It just means that the close is 5 seconds slower... deterioration of the DNA encoding and all that. Nick -- Nick Arnett Phone/fax: (408) 904-7198 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Julia Thompson Sent: Thursday,

RE: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish)

2003-01-16 Thread Nick Arnett
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dan Minette Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 9:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Alpha Mails (fun with SQL - L3ish) - Original Message - From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: