Some of those security now podcasts are two parters, might want to listen in
order.
Mike
On 7/6/07, Wayne Dernoncourt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Bert Brehm
> I think that you would be an excellent replacement for the
> Computer Guys. Call Kojo and tell him that you know Tom.
I've been downloa
At 08:10 PM 07/06/2007 -0500, Tom Piwowar wrote
>Another complaint I have about FF--it locks up my Eudora while it takes
>it's sweet time to open. Mozilla never did that--I could continue with
>email while the browser opened.
One application locking up another application is an operating system
On Jul 6, 2007, at 11:44 AM, mike wrote:
I listened to the podcast of the computer guys last night at work and
I am
struck at how completely useless this show has become.
The show used to be very popular at my place of work. It isn't
anymore. However, the last time I noticed, WAMU was ca
Bert Brehm
> I think that you would be an excellent replacement for the
> Computer Guys. Call Kojo and tell him that you know Tom.
I've been downloading lots of his podcasts for the past couple
on months to a USB stick, I have a Sony XD-610UI(?approx?)
that can use a USB stick to have MP3 files on
>Another complaint I have about FF--it locks up my Eudora while it takes
>it's sweet time to open. Mozilla never did that--I could continue with
>email while the browser opened.
One application locking up another application is an operating system
issue. This would not happen under OS X.
Have
At 05:21 PM 07/06/2007 -0400, John Duncan Yoyo wrote
I have the same problem. Firefox takes twice almost twice as long to
open as Sea Monkey does on both my PC and Mac.
Another complaint I have about FF--it locks up my Eudora while it takes
it's sweet time to open. Mozilla never did that--I
At 05:21 PM 07/06/2007 -0400, John Duncan Yoyo wrote
I have the same problem. Firefox takes twice almost twice as long to
open as Sea Monkey does on both my PC and Mac.
Honest opinion on Sea Monkey, please? I've always liked plain old Mozilla,
but I just couldn't get it to use Flash 9, which
>Faulting application prestopm.exe, version 6.0.0.0
This looks like New Soft Presto! Page Manager version 6 (current version
is 7).
See www.newsoftinc.com
One of its functions is to operate scanners.
Did you install Presto! or is it bundled with your scanner? I see they
have a remove utility on
When I open PageMaker (now up to ver 6.16) I first click "select source" and
see only 1 listing for travelscan 464 (which I think is a problem right
there as there should be 2 listings there and I should, according to the
readme that came with it, choose the first one) ...then I click scan and it
s
I have the same problem. Firefox takes twice almost twice as long to
open as Sea Monkey does on both my PC and Mac.
On 7/5/07, Sue Cubic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 10:19 PM 07/05/2007 -0500, Tom Piwowar wrote
> >Other than the long time it takes to open, I really do like Firefox.
>
>Mine doe
My family and I were at Stone Harbor, NJ this week, and my wife got hit
with a putt-putt golf club. She needed stitches, or so I suspected. I
opened the phone, went to maps and looked up Stone Harbor. Once that
came up(seconds), I searched for Hospital. In a few seconds I had a map
with the
The maps on the iphone aren't going to be particularly good either. With a
GPS enabled cell phones however the map feature becomes very useful.
Hopefully apple will add this to the feature set.
Must be remembered, this is a 1.0 release, and from reports a good one...ver
2 I believe will be very
>How much can you do with an interface limited by the physical size of
>a cell phone? Even if you were using voice recognition, you would need
>privacy (and probably a place to sit) why is this any different from
>laptops. And why would you say that smart phones are driving web-apps?
I think A
You can increase the font-size on the iPhone. This won't impact some of
the icon labels, but it does impact SMS, mail and the web.
Mason
Tom Piwowar wrote:
The drive to make laptops and notebooks smaller has reached it's
limit for the older age group. Too small and they become useless
You can change he size of the font in most situations. The youngins are
still thinking of you old timers :p
Mike
On 7/6/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That is one of the reasons I do not want to go to a flat panel
display for my home system.
I have a 19" CRT that I keep
That is one of the reasons I do not want to go to a flat panel
display for my home system.
I have a 19" CRT that I keep at 800x600 so I can see without straining.
Most of the flat panels have a much high resolution native and would
shrink what is displayed.
Stewart
At 02:43 PM 7/6/2007, yo
Score one for the over 50 crowd!!!
Stewart
At 02:43 PM 7/6/2007, you wrote:
With Apple I'm depending on a left-handed CEO with declining eyesight to
intervene on my behalf. Youngsters do complain that some aspects of OS X
are "too big."
**
I did not write anything about bickering but will answer a little bit Tom.
What happened to Mikerowesoft.com is typical from lawyers. The
original letter was sent out as a boilerplate letter by CANADIAN
lawyers working for MS Canada. Lawyers are usually the first to jump
and over play their
>The drive to make laptops and notebooks smaller has reached it's
>limit for the older age group. Too small and they become useless
I was just looking to upgrade my cell phone. I found all the models in
the store had smaller and thinner type that was painful to decipher. So I
guess I'm stuck w
I already posted the facts. Didn't see the point in repeating them.
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>But when misleading or inaccurate posts are made, it serves no one to just
>leave them unchallenged.
Bickering is when you call someone's posts "misleading or inaccurate"
without presenting any facts or explainations to back up your claim of
"misleading or inaccurate."
I admitted I was off,
Tom the lack of integrity in politics goes back way before the
current administration.
We have made politics what is by electing and continually reelecting
these ethical black holes.
Need I remind you of certain lacks of truth from Clinton et.al. Plus
the dearth of who me's when others in c
>You're right, this IS remarkable. But maybe not in the way you mean...
>That $1.15B is going to pay for repairs for which they are not legally
>responsible. Remarkable!... Contrast this to Sony...
>Oddly enough, you neglected to mention that MS is doing the right thing...
Apple, MS, Sony, HP
Don't complain about it here. Won't do any good and it just makes me feel
worse. I really enjoyed doing the Computer Guys every month.
I am particularly bummed of late after Sen. Grassley was able to not only
give the money-grubbing President of the Smithsonian the heave-ho, but
was also able t
I think that you would be an excellent replacement for the
Computer Guys. Call Kojo and tell him that you know Tom.
>-Original Message-
>From: mike
>
>I find myself muttering under my breath the answer to a
simple
>question while they shine on yet another listener.
**
I listened to the podcast of the computer guys last night at work and I am
struck at how completely useless this show has become. Each month it seems
they can answer less and less questions because the 'computer guys' they
have and then bring in don't know anything about real world issues on pc's
There is a japanese maker I believe that is working on putting a projector
into a cell phone and they are not far off.
Mike
On 7/6/07, John DeCarlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
One person said, approximately, "This will finally make use of my 52" cell
phone screen."
**
The iPhone isn't going to drive new web design, at least not that much.
The modern trend in web design is to use CSS for practically
everything in the way of formatting. So all you'll need to display
your content on an iPhone is another style sheet (to go along with
the style sheets you've
I'd love to, and I've asked for this before, myself.
The problem is that Certain People insist on trashing MS at every opportunity,
whether
it's deserved or not. MS makes mistakes sometimes, releases bad software
sometimes, and
does bad things sometimes. Fine, I don't have any problem with th
Folks, let's drop the bickering, please! It's petty and this place is better
than that.
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Dunford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] iPhone domain registration bought for six figure su
failures. If you in
You're right, this IS remarkable.
But maybe not in the way you mean. When it became apparent that there were
serious
hardware problems, MS extended the 90-day warranty, first to one year, and then
to three
years. That $1.15B is going to pay for repairs for which they are not legally
responsi
Technology is always aiming at the younger crowd who typically are
enamored with hi tech gadgets.
For someone my age who uses a 19" monitor set at 800x600 the Iphone
would never work. I CANT SEE IT WELL ENOUGH! (for TV/Video and Web browsing)
Yet my sons would love it! (So would my daughter
Paul Meyer wrote:
How much can you do with an interface limited by the physical size of
a cell phone? Even if you were using voice recognition, you would need privacy
(and probably a place to sit) why is this any different from laptops. And why
would you say that smart phones are driving web-ap
On 7/6/07, Paul Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
How much can you do with an interface limited by the physical size of
a cell phone?
The Onion (www.theonion.com) has a feature I really like called "American
Voices".
Sometime in the past year, they asked the "people in the street" about the
a
Because for the first time it starts to make sense to use a smart phone
to access internet applications. Smart phones are becoming ever more
powerful/capable. Web developers want to target these users now. Smart
phones are more portable than laptops and they are designed to be used
while moving
How much can you do with an interface limited by the physical size of
a cell phone? Even if you were using voice recognition, you would need privacy
(and probably a place to sit) why is this any different from laptops. And why
would you say that smart phones are driving web-apps?
Using your ph
Client-server used to be master-slave
"Myers, Jeffrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve, I agree with your
observations. I do, however, appreciate the
honesty of the phrase "on-demand." We all know that the less aggressive
"upon request" would really mean "on-demand." I feel the same about the
They usually just buy software companies that they think can help their
bottom line, making the original owners millionaires, or in some cases,
mega-milionaires.
You're right. How awful.
> -Original Message-
> Usually Apple is not so cutthroat. For example when iTunes put Panic
> Softwar
You're right, this IS remarkable.
But maybe not in the way you mean. When it became apparent that there were
hardware
problems, MS extended the 90-day warranty, first to one year, and then to three
years.
That $1.15B is going to pay for repairs for which they are not legally
responsible.
Rem
Another thing is that the X-Box had been selling for awhile and the
people buying Wii already have an X-Box and don't need another. Japan
is very tech trendy. They throw out perfectly good equipment to get
the next newest thing.
One of the better uses for an X-Box is as a server for HDTV plus
w
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