Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...chinese ban lifted apparently...

2008-08-03 Thread Matthew Taylor
Lessened a bit, but not lifted. On Aug 2, 2008, at 5:47 PM, mike wrote: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/aug/02/china.internet?gusrc=rssfeed=technologyfull * ** List info, subscription management, list rules,

[CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread gerald
i tried to open eudora 7 help in vista, and it would not open. went to the eudora website, and see V8beta is available. is this a good choice to put in vista? or is it too early. when i loaded it, i was surprised that v8 did not overwrite 7, and it did not pick up filters, addresses, options

Re: [CGUYS] Installing Visual Studio Express '08

2008-08-03 Thread Chris Dunford
I'm trying to install tools for Visual Studio Express and I'm Joe, you didn't post the actual error message you're seeing (as far as I could see, anyway). Without that it's hard to know what to suggest. In the meantime, you might look at the VSE installation forum. Lots of info there:

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Sue Cubic
At 10:19 AM 08/03/2008 -0400, gerald wrote i tried to open eudora 7 help in vista, and it would not open. went to the eudora website, and see V8beta is available. is this a good choice to put in vista? or is it too early. when i loaded it, i was surprised that v8 did not overwrite 7, and it

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Tom Piwowar
Censoring content is not part of our agenda. We are in compliance with applicable Federal regulations with regard to common carriers. Pardon the broad brush. Not all telecoms are evil. This week the FCC told Comcast that they were bad boys because they were inspecting their customer's packets

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Chris Dunford
Do you think the FCC will react to such impudence with the same fervor as they applied to a wardrobe malfunction? Of course not. Common carriers' needs to maximize profits at the expense of the consumer are perfectly in line with the current government's standards for Protection of Corporate

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Tom Piwowar
Can everyone here do me a favor and quit bashing religion. I don't see that happening here. Perhaps you are reading something into comments that are more than what was intended? This sometimes happens when a sore spot is being discussed. What I'm seeing bashed is religious extremism. Religious

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Tom Piwowar
Japan is decidedly not a Christian society (I think everyone can agree on this) Yet they have some strict moral standards on what is allowed of a sexual nature. I think after a little bit of research the Rev. would want to withdraw this example.

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Tom Piwowar
Most of the censoring being done on the Internet right now is not religious based but content based on protecting Children from stuff they should not have (Because some folks do not want to show or exercise any restraint) and also to protect our children from being exploited in a sexual

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread mike
Qwest only offers usenet with their premium package..which is 45.99 or something per month for 1.5 megabit. Under this premium price you also get...wait for it...ONE pop account for email. Cox a couple of years ago took usenet to the woodshed and dropped the retention rate form more then a week

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Eric S. Sande
Do you think the FCC will react to such impudence with the same fervor as they applied to a wardrobe malfunction? I do not know and I can not predict what the FCC decides. I am about the business of transporting voice and data. If you pay me I will do it and I guarantee it will be reliable.

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread mike
Unfortunately you mean 'last' not latest. Mike On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Sue Cubic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've not paid a lot of attention to the discussions, as I'm perfectly happy with the latest 'real' Eudora V7.1.0.9

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Eric S. Sande
They do not want their children to see this. (Hence my earlier quesion about Kill Bill or The Passion of the Christ -- which is being evaded.) I am not a film critic. But Kill Bill was not Quentin Tarantino's best movie to date. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't as good as Reservoir Dogs, the

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Tom Piwowar
I am not a film critic. In our context the issue with both Kill Bill or The Passion of the Christ (and many other films, I picked these two at random) was excessive, graphic violence. Should children be allowed to see such stuff? Sex vs torture? Who's values?

[CGUYS] Meaning of ZoneAlarm message?

2008-08-03 Thread Robert
For about 2 weeks I have been getting frequent messages from ZoneAlarm that says it has blocked internet access (NetBIOS session) from 192.168.1.2 (TCP Port 3680), (TCP Flags: S). These messages appear 4 or 5 times a day. There is no more information, so I don't know what causes ZoneAlarm to

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Tom I will not argue with religious extremists are dangerous at every turn. I know I am pilloried by my own church body, but I am not above regulation so that extremists can be persecuted and curtailed. (My firm belief is that any freedom will eventually be turned into an abuse real fast by

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Nope they do censor sexual stuff. Not to the extent that we do. We tend to outlaw all of it, but they only outlaw explicit content. (i.e. no penetration etc.) Plus the % of Christian's is nil.. Their main religion is ancestor worship. (Shintoism) Stewart At 10:56 AM 8/3/2008, you

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Been there done that. I also happen to agree with sister. America tends to follow the traditions of the conservative Reformed traditions which believe in regulation by the church through government. (I a oppose this) Check out John Calvin's experiment in Geneva in the 1500's. Also their

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Sue Cubic
At 10:13 AM 08/03/2008 -0700, mike wrote Unfortunately you mean 'last' not latest. Mike Yeah, I know. Actually I'm still using 4.2.2 on this old workhorse machine, and it suits me fine also! On my newer machines, I'm using the last version. I'm hearing there are a few glitches using V7.1

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Marcio V. Pinheiro
Me too. I keep and cherish my Eudora paid V 7.1.0.9. Great. Why are they trying to change it?... Marcio At 11:56 3/8/2008, you wrote: At 10:19 AM 08/03/2008 -0400, gerald wrote i tried to open eudora 7 help in vista, and it would not open. went to the eudora website, and see V8beta is

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread mike
Actually this wasn't in our context till you changed the context. It was not children being protected from pornography or some kind of violience pornography but rather the right to post children IN pornography. You seem to be arguing for that very thing until the rubber hit the road and you

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread mike
Qualcomm dropped Eudora and the mozilla group picked it up. They are essentially trying to skin thunderbird to behave like eudora. If not for this, Eudroa would be dead alltogether. Mike On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Marcio V. Pinheiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Me too. I keep and cherish my

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Qualcomm the original owners of Eudora quit developing it. They handed it over to the folks at Firefox/Thunderbird for them to develop it as open source. So any version that comes out after 7.1.0.9 will be free but developed over/under the Thunderbird engine. Stewart At 04:18 PM

Re: [CGUYS] Meaning of ZoneAlarm message?

2008-08-03 Thread Tom Piwowar
For about 2 weeks I have been getting frequent messages from ZoneAlarm that says it has blocked internet access (NetBIOS session) from 192.168.1.2 (TCP Port 3680), (TCP Flags: S). These messages appear 4 or 5 times a day. 192.168.1.2 is a non-routable address so this is from a computer on

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Eric S. Sande
You picked the movies at random? You watched them, right? No, assuming that I had children I wouldn't permit them to view these movies. That would be my responsibility as a parent. As an adult and a citizen I can watch any material I please. And I can do it without governmental restriction,

Re: [CGUYS] Meaning of ZoneAlarm message?

2008-08-03 Thread Robert
See below. Tom Piwowar wrote: For about 2 weeks I have been getting frequent messages from ZoneAlarm that says it has blocked internet access (NetBIOS session) from 192.168.1.2 (TCP Port 3680), (TCP Flags: S). These messages appear 4 or 5 times a day. 192.168.1.2 is a non-routable

Re: [CGUYS] Meaning of ZoneAlarm message?

2008-08-03 Thread mike
hit START then RUN...when the window comes up type 'cmd' no quotes. In the command window that comes up type 'ipconfig' again no quotes. Your ip address will be in the results that come up, should be something like 192.168.1.x. You can do this with all machines connected to the router to get

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Fred Holmes
Is what you are saying that Eudora 8 isn't Eudora at all; it's Thunderbird with a Eudora hood ornament? At 10:56 AM 8/3/2008, Sue Cubic wrote: At 10:19 AM 08/03/2008 -0400, gerald wrote i tried to open eudora 7 help in vista, and it would not open. went to the eudora website, and see V8beta is

Re: [CGUYS] Meaning of ZoneAlarm message?

2008-08-03 Thread Tony B
I think the odd thing here is the port used. I'd check my running programs as well as my startup. For about 2 weeks I have been getting frequent messages from ZoneAlarm that says it has blocked internet access (NetBIOS session) from 192.168.1.2 (TCP Port 3680), (TCP Flags: S). These messages

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Actually it is a better Thunderbird. I just installed it on both of my machines and it installed over my thunderbird. Better menu, better tools, looks a little more like Eudora, but still an updated Thunderbird. Stewart At 08:08 PM 8/3/2008, you wrote: Is what you are saying that Eudora 8

Re: [CGUYS] Eudora 8.0 beta in Vista

2008-08-03 Thread Sue Cubic
At 09:08 PM 08/03/2008 -0400, Fred Holmes wrote Is what you are saying that Eudora 8 isn't Eudora at all; it's Thunderbird with a Eudora hood ornament? Yes, that's what we're saying. Sue * ** List info, subscription

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Robert Michael Abrams
Beginning: At 08:22 PM 8/2/2008, Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can everyone here do me a favor and quit bashing religion. No. When religion deserves not to be bashed, people, generally speaking, I predict, will stop bashing it. But this is America, Stewart. You're

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Robert Michael Abrams
Conclusion: China which is not a Christian nation has a very strict moral code on what is allowed and what is not. I can give you many examples out there. I don't think there are any examples to give. Just because you, or they, call it a moral code doesn't make it one. Particularly

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Sociology 101 Morals = Ethics. Stewart At 09:37 PM 8/3/2008, you wrote: Morals are set by society. No, they aren't. Morals and society have nothing to do with each other. Morals, even assuming such a thing exists, color the way someone, individually, deals with himself, how he makes

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Eric S. Sande
Ethics, however, are very much a creature of society, etc. Good essay, try to cut that son of a bitch down to five sentences, please. We all ready know most of this. Eschew obfuscation. * ** List info, subscription

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Eric S. Sande
Sociology 101 Morals = Ethics. Not exactly. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morality * ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Eric S. Sande
I can only account for myself, not others just as I would expect you to account for yourself and what you do. Yep. I am on the same boat as the Reverend here but I am not sure where we are going. This boat looks a lot like a handbasket, come to think of it...

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
Note third use and also see Websters #2 Stewart At 10:21 PM 8/3/2008, you wrote: Sociology 101 Morals = Ethics. Not exactly. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morality Rev. Stewart A. Marshall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Prince of Peace www.princeofpeaceozark.org Ozark, AL SL 82

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Rev. Stewart Marshall
And to quote a very conservative radio broadcaster there is a shortage of hand baskets. Stewart At 10:35 PM 8/3/2008, you wrote: I can only account for myself, not others just as I would expect you to account for yourself and what you do. Yep. I am on the same boat as the Reverend here

Re: [CGUYS] Puritans at the helm...

2008-08-03 Thread Robert Michael Abrams
At 07:43 PM 8/3/2008, Rev. Stewart Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sociology 101 Morals = Ethics. Extant mammals = Unicorns. I gave you examples of clearly unethical behaviors that might have been moral, assuming morals exist, but, rather than consider them on their merits, such