--- Nick Arnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[I wrote]
> > --- Nick Arnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Goodness, this is complicated.
> >
> > Well, according to what He said to the
> Libertarians,
> > that might be a good thing, a sign of growing
> maturity - like teenage acne! :)
>
>
I will be among the first to agree that we have an
'obesity epidemic' among the young, but this is going
overboard:
http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/diet.fitness/12/09/skinny.pills/
"...Pediatric experts told CNN they're especially
concerned about three herbs in the "Skinny Pill" that
are diuretics
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Deborah Harrell
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:48 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Consequences of off-list attacks, spam, etc.? (was RE:
> OfficialStatement)
>
>
> --- Nick Arnett <[EMA
Gee, what a surprise.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32277-2002Dec9.html
"..Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., called it "regrettable,
but not surprising, that a newly appointed federal
judge chose to look the other way." Bates was
appointed by President Bush.
The Cheney energy plan iss
--- Nick Arnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Goodness, this is complicated.
Well, according to what He said to the Libertarians,
that might be a good thing, a sign of growing maturity
- like teenage acne! :)
Intuitive Imagery Maru ;)
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--- I wrote:
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> > << I noticed that golf courses managed to get
> > exemptions,
> > and new sod/seed was _still_ being laid in new
> > subdivisions. :P >>
> >
> > What is the percentage of golf courses there that
> > use tap water
Update on the biggest fire in recorded Colorado
history:
http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36%257E53%257E1032869,00.html?search=filter
"Terry Lynn Barton will serve five to 10 years in
federal prison for starting the largest wildfire in
Colorado history if a plea agreement is approved
toda
--- "Robert J. Chassell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[I wrote:]
> My grasp of formal logic is tentative at best,
> but I
> never understood why one should propose an
> "imaginary
> number" like the square root of -2 (IIRC the
> term
> correctly), as - to me - math is supposed to
> de
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Erik Reuter
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 7:49 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Keening Linux
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 07:23:55PM -0800, Nick Arnett wrote:
>
> > Suggestions welcome..
- Original Message -
From: "Russell Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 1:25 AM
Subject: Re: Internet Free Speech struck down by Australian court
> The Fool wrote:
>
> >http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/12/10/1039379819086.html
> >
>
Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> David H. wrote:
> > > > I agree. The movie is actually pretty good, you just have
> > > >to watch it the right way. View it as a propaganda film produced
> > > >by a state so warlike that only soldiers can vote...
>
> Alberto replied:
> > > No. Only _veterans_ can vo
Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> http://www.engrish.com/
> http://www.engrish.com/recent/
>
> Them people talk funny!
They shore do.
On the "recent", I think my favorite one was the one added Dec. 2. :)
Julia
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The world's very first chicken joke.
Back when the Roman legions had left Britain, and Christianity was making
it's introduction, there was a Pictish coward.
He lived through a battle.
He slaughtered Christians.
He didn't want to fight again.
Imagine that.
He knew that no one in his trib
Deborah Harrell wrote:
> NAFTA (trucking, among others) came in under Clinton,
> but I don't know if Dems initiated it. My political
> saavy is still in infancy... :)
It was set up by Bush-41 (i.e., GHWB, the father), at least.
Don't remember exactly when it was ratified, but it might have been
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 07:23:55PM -0800, Nick Arnett wrote:
> Suggestions welcome... and now the speaker is disconnected.
Just a guess: the first thing I would troubleshoot would be the keyboard
and keyboard jack. Could be a poor connection or a flaky keyboard.
--
"Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTEC
Steve Sloan II wrote:
>Adam C. Lipscomb wrote:
>
>>I am Ademu ku ripusukonbu
>>
>>Now, taste my steel, pawn of Apu!
>
>"Thank you, come again!" ;-)
>
>Assuming that's a Samurai Jack reference, the demon's name
>is Aku. :-)
Who disturbs the Master of Masters?
I love that show, though I don't get
This is what I think of when I hear "Starship Trooper"
Starship Trooper
I. Life Seeker
Anderson
Sister Bluebird flying high above,
Shine your wings forward to the sun.
Hide the myst'ries of life on your way.
Though you've seen them, please don't say a word.
What you don't know, I have neve
Any Linux folks out there, who could suggest why my Linux server suddenly
wants to emit a steady high-pitched tone -- not from the disk drive, as I
imagined earlier, but from the PC speaker. This machine has no sound card
at all. I can't see any reason for the sound, which starts at seemingly
ran
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 07:38:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> No idea what it really means.
Redundant Array of Inexpensive Discs. It refers to using 2 or more hard
drives together for added reliability and/or speed.
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This pokes fun at just about everyone. ;D
> WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD?
>
> > GEORGE W. BUSH
> I don't think I should have to answer that question.
>
> > AL GORE
> I invented the chicken. I invented the road.
> Therefore, the chicken
> crossin
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 07:09:38PM -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote:
> Deborafu Harureruru
That's by far the best one so far!
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of J. van Baardwijk
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:46 AM
...
> I must disagree with this. Off-list offenses are a private matter between
> the sender and the recipient, and therefore it is for the recipient (and
> only the rec
"Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote:
> I am Ademu ku ripusukonbu
>
> Now, taste my steel, pawn of Apu!
"Thank you, come again!" ;-)
Assuming that's a Samurai Jack reference, the demon's name
is Aku. :-)
BTW, my Japanese name is apparently Sutebe Suroanu, so Domo
Arigato, Mr. JavaScript Roboto! ;-)
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David H. wrote:
> > I agree. The movie is actually pretty good, you just have
> >to watch it the right way. View it as a propaganda film produced
> >by a state so warlike that only soldiers can vote...
Alberto replied:
> No. Only _veterans_ can vote. Soldiers don't vote.
David responded:
Finally got the time to read this in one go - not only
does it engender cheerful agreement,
self-congratulatory vindication, unpleasant
self-recognition, and nodding determination, but it
also ties-in to recent threads from 'Lord of the
Rings' through Robert Kagan to Official Statements.
--- Bryon
At 01:17 PM 12/10/02 -0800, Nick Arnett wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Ronn! Blankenship
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:53 AM
...
> Though on the other hand, no one has saluted me in twenty years
> or so . . .
Well,
Mccmedia.com is back on-line, and the disk drive is quiet... but it's the
same drive. Just couldn't get Linux to play friendly with a new controller.
And then the disk got very, very quiet... machine wouldn't boot. One cable
replacement later, all seems to be well for now. But instead of install
Short version: Jon Gaburieru
Long version: Jonafun Gaburieru
I *do* like Godzilla Horowitz, though. Maybe I'll name my kid that:
"Godzilla! Stop eating the neighbor's cat!" ...such lovely
possibilities...
*grin*
Jon
GSV Burin-ru
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAI
Regujie Bauchisuta.
And my email address came out as Baure Gakanu.
That's not much fun...
Reggie Bautista
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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In a message dated 12/10/2002 5:30:56 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I'm going to take a shot
> at installing a RAID for redundancy, but I'm not sure if I'll manage to
> configure it quickly..
Run, you cockroaches, run!
William Taylor
No idea wh
The list will be off for a while starting in 30 minutes or so, as I replace
a disk drive that's making a scary keening sound. I'm going to take a shot
at installing a RAID for redundancy, but I'm not sure if I'll manage to
configure it quickly... but in any event, a new drive is in order.
Sorry f
I am Ademu ku ripusukonbu
Now, taste my steel, pawn of Apu!
Adam C. Lipscomb
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Silence. I am watching television." - Spider Jerusalem
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http://www.engrish.com/
http://www.engrish.com/recent/
Them people talk funny!
xponent
Bad Engrish Maru
rob
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Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/csjh/japanesename.htm
>
> Roberutsu Seeberujiru
> and
> Zuponentsu
Juria Funpusonu
and seeing as you entered a nickname, I entered one of mine ("Froggie")
and got back
Furogujie
Julia
who's going to leave the name-conversion at that
http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/csjh/japanesename.htm
Roberutsu Seeberujiru
and
Zuponentsu
xponent
I Was Hoping For Godzilla Horowitz Maru
rob
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http://www.gamespy.com/previews/december02/secondlifepc/
Say "massively-multiplayer online game" to gamers and immediately a set of
pre-conceived notions will pop into their heads. They imagine groups of
characters, most likely in a fantasy setting, bashing monsters and watching
their experience b
The Fool wrote:
>
> http://www.guerrillanews.com/media/doc879.html
>
> If Powell's FCC follows his previous positions, this ruling could sweep
> away the very last remaining protections related to media ownership.
> Powell has publicly stated that he has "no idea what is meant by the
> public int
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, J. van Baardwijk wrote:
> At 18:57 09-12-2002 -0600, Marvin Long wrote:
>
> >Formal statements of apology or reformed intent should not be required for
> >mere on-list etiquette offenses, at least not for first or second offenses.
> >(Off-list offenses that go beyond breaches
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Ronn! Blankenship
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:53 AM
...
> Though on the other hand, no one has saluted me in twenty years
> or so . . .
Well, I just did. There you go. I even faced southe
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of J. van Baardwijk
...
> I must disagree with this. Off-list offenses are a private matter between
> the sender and the recipient, and therefore it is for the recipient (and
> only the recipient) to deci
At 11:02 AM 12/10/02 -0500, David Hobby wrote:
> > I agree. The movie is actually pretty good, you just have
> >to watch it the right way. View it as a propaganda film produced
> >by a state so warlike that only soldiers can vote...
> >
> No. Only _veterans_ can vote. Soldiers don't vote.
>
> Al
At 02:34 PM 12/10/02 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
GSV Unless you're looking for a comment in the 'contact through anal
probe' category, but I suppose that would be just completely tasteless. ;-)
To be accurate, it would probably not be tasteless, but in extremely bad taste.
--Ronn! :)
"Bathr
At 08:45 PM 12/10/02 +0100, J. van Baardwijk wrote:
At 18:57 09-12-2002 -0600, Marvin Long wrote:
(Attempting the same thing over and over again while expecting different
results is the definition of insanity, someone said.)
As someone who gets paid to solve problems that are related to M$ Wi
At 09:31 AM 12/10/02 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
Doug wrote:
>
> Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> >
> >Wasn't planning on it, I work in components, not cables. By the way,
> >that article is more than 2 years old. I remember reading about fibers
> >in sewers years ago. I didn't hear about it again -- I do
In a message dated 12/10/2002 1:24:22 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> *grin*
>
> And of course, it should not in any way be taken as a criticism of the
> author that certain parts of your body are destroying his work while
you're
> unconscious.
Well, I have been
> From: J. van Baardwijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> I hereby offer my sincere apologies for my part in all this
> mess and for the disturbance it caused
I'm a little late in chiming in here but I'd just like to say:
WAHHH-H
I've been trying to talk some people into joining the list a
At 18:57 09-12-2002 -0600, Marvin Long wrote:
Formal statements of apology or reformed intent should not be required for
mere on-list etiquette offenses, at least not for first or second offenses.
(Off-list offenses that go beyond breaches of etiquette may be quite another
matter, however.)
I m
From: "Miller, Jeffrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: Contacting Aliens destroyed.
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:39:32 -0800
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 05:5
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 05:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Contacting Aliens destroyed.
>
>
> Well it finally happened.
>
> After a late night read, this morning I found my copy of
> Contacti
In a message dated 12/10/2002 9:06:53 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > No. Only _veterans_ can vote. Soldiers don't vote.
> >
> > Alberto Monteiro
>
> I appreciate the distinction. But once a soldier, always
> a soldier.
>
> ---David
But a
> > I agree. The movie is actually pretty good, you just have
> >to watch it the right way. View it as a propaganda film produced
> >by a state so warlike that only soldiers can vote...
> >
> No. Only _veterans_ can vote. Soldiers don't vote.
>
> Alberto Monteiro
I appreciate the distin
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Alberto Monteiro
...
> How interesting. Here in Brazil some people are also afraid of
> the loosening of the rules of media ownership - probably for
> the opposite reason: because USA imperialists will
Doug wrote:
>
> Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> >
> >Wasn't planning on it, I work in components, not cables. By the way,
> >that article is more than 2 years old. I remember reading about fibers
> >in sewers years ago. I didn't hear about it again -- I don't know if
> >they followed through with the ide
The Fool wrote:
>
>If Powell's FCC follows his previous positions, this ruling could sweep
>away the very last remaining protections related to media ownership.
>
How interesting. Here in Brazil some people are also afraid of
the loosening of the rules of media ownership - probably for
the opposite
http://www.guerrillanews.com/media/doc879.html
If Powell's FCC follows his previous positions, this ruling could sweep
away the very last remaining protections related to media ownership.
Powell has publicly stated that he has "no idea what is meant by the
public interest" and prefers to let the m
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