Didn't you know, Oprah has long been a member of the NSA. Most of her
shows were a guise for tracking persons.
You get a free car! And you get a free car! Who doesn't think these
cars weren't equipped with state of the art GPS as well as having
every serial number under the sun that was
The other day, on CNN, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said this about the
expectation of privacy for users of Google: If you have something
that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in
the first place.
I guess that clears things up!
Steve
Oh give me a break. You find this credible? Check into the group
first. I could more then likely post Rush junk more worthy of looking
at then this.
Jeff Miles
jmile...@charter.net
Join my Mafia
http://apps.facebook.com/inthemafia/status_invite.php?from=550968726
On Dec 5, 2009, at 9:07
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:09 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtNisSeihPE
Another moto android commercial, less Michael Bay'ish for those who didn't
like the droid invasion.
Well, that is a British ad meant for Old Europeans. Those crazy,
cowardly Europeans
So Much BS! I predicated my statement with the difference between a
hack and a pro. You are permitted to be a hack. Just don't show up
when I am asking for the pro's with crappy tools; I won't give you the
job - I will just laugh. Why such defense of crappy tools? I am in IT,
so when applied
The other day, on CNN, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said this about the
expectation of privacy for users of Google: If you have something
that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in
the first place.
I guess that clears things up!
Steve
As the result of which,
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 6:43 AM, phartz...@gmail.com
phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
The other day, on CNN...
Correcting myself here. It was not CNN, but rather CNBC. However,
I am sure that by this time, the story has also been covered by CNN.
Steve
Funny how it was credible when they were blasting Bush...but then when he
does things it's bad...obama good...bush bad..
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 4:46 AM, Jeff Miles jmile...@charter.net wrote:
Oh give me a break. You find this credible? Check into the group
first. I could more then
Have you thought maybe it's just you that gets 'warmonger' out of that?
Maybe the euros just don't like Michael Bay movies?
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:02 AM, phartz...@gmail.com phartz...@gmail.comwrote:
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:09 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
Not sure why you are going off when I agreed with you. Habit maybe? Which
part is bs? I said 'Those building homes need better tools than someone
putting together a few pieces of wood.' Was that the BS?
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS)
mark.sny...@ngc.com wrote:
So
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:38 AM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
Funny how it was credible when they were blasting Bush...but then when he
does things it's bad...obama good...bush bad..
The problem is Obama got stuck with a bunch of bad Bush policy and has to
figure out how to unravel the mess
Not going off Mike, just not quite parsing your defense of crummy
tools. So if I want to build a birdhouse, hang a picture or build
something in the backyard I need crappy tools? If I already use
professional tools, these projects are beneath those tools? Do you
apply this to computers? If so,
On Dec 11, 2009, at 6:43 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
The other day, on CNN, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said this about the
expectation of privacy for users of Google: If you have something
that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in
the first place. I guess that
You make a bad assumption cost = quality
You are saying that the Rolls Royce is indeed a better car for
everyone because it costs more money therefore it is of the highest
quality and everyone should save up and wait till they can afford a
Rolls Royce then they can buy a car?
I don't buy
The problem is you seem to equate inexpensive with crap. I don't. I don't
buy 'crappy' tools, I buy the tools that will do the job, whatever job,
well. I don't need a 400 dollar hammer because I don't use a hammer to make
my living. If I already have that hammer, of course I'd use it, but I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqu835nA3t0NR=1
Looks promising.
I had my first close look at a Blackberry yesterday. Damn it's awful.
You have to be highly motivated to put up with its cramped and
cluttered interface and endless menus.
Although I completely agree with the initial analysis, and would like
that the latter part could be true, that deduction is totally divorced
from any possible reality in my opinion.
What is it we are trying to ... hoping to correct? How does one correct
Afghanistan? What does correcting
On Dec 11, 2009, at 9:38 AM, mike wrote:
Funny how it was credible when they were blasting Bush...but then
when he
does things it's bad...obama good...bush bad..
HEY! Change the subject line and add an OT tag please!
*
Same logic as 'just let us search you without a warrant because you claim to
have nothing to hide.'
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 8:54 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Dec 11, 2009, at 6:43 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
The other day, on CNN, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said this about the
I went into Harbor Freight about a year ago to just look around, I had no
plans on buying anything. I found a 10 piece set of pliers for 8 dollars.
All of them still work great, two of them sit in a junk drawer for small
household needs, they do exactly what a 20 dollar or 25 dollar pair would do
On Dec 10, 2009, at 9:23 PM, mike wrote:
Another ridiculous assertion made by someone who clearly has never
had to
meet a budget, you should do government work.
Ben Franklin warned against being penny wise and pound foolish. Today
we call it total cost of ownership.
I find that with
Every new president inherits policies with which he disagrees,
especially when it is a party change. W complained about inheriting a
recession which started in the latter year of the Clinton admin. W also
inherited a national security structure which was inadequate to prevent
9/1, but didn't
Keep dancing, don't address the issue!
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:15 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Dec 10, 2009, at 9:23 PM, mike wrote:
Another ridiculous assertion made by someone who clearly has never had to
meet a budget, you should do government work.
Ben Franklin warned against
On Dec 11, 2009, at 11:06 AM, mike wrote:
Same logic as 'just let us search you without a warrant because you
claim to
have nothing to hide.'
I did say it would be definitely incomprehensible to some.
QED
*
** List
Do it yourself since you changed it...please!
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:06 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Dec 11, 2009, at 9:38 AM, mike wrote:
Funny how it was credible when they were blasting Bush...but then when he
does things it's bad...obama good...bush bad..
HEY! Change the
On Dec 11, 2009, at 11:04 AM, mike wrote:
I went into Harbor Freight about a year ago to just look around, I
had no
plans on buying anything. I found a 10 piece set of pliers for 8
dollars.
All of them still work great, two of them sit in a junk drawer for
small
household needs, they do
I wonder what they are doing that this becomes a huge concern?
I surf and work on the net most of the day rarely do I ever have a
worry about this.
MY 19 year old son spends a lot of time on his computer surfing the
net. I have to clean his machine up periodically but I know where he
is
I never mentioned cost; _you_ made that assumption, Rev! Your
assumptions are flawed...
Thank you,
-Original Message-
You make a bad assumption cost = quality
You are saying that the Rolls Royce is indeed a better car for
everyone because it costs more money therefore it is of the
True but you made the comment about crappy tools equating any windows
machine as a crappy tool, since they cost less than a Mac then cost
must be a factor.
Stewart
At 10:41 AM 12/11/2009, you wrote:
I never mentioned cost; _you_ made that assumption, Rev! Your
assumptions are flawed...
We who? The voices in your head?
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:30 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Dec 11, 2009, at 11:04 AM, mike wrote:
I went into Harbor Freight about a year ago to just look around, I had no
plans on buying anything. I found a 10 piece set of pliers for 8 dollars.
All of
I never mentioned cost as a requirement for quality. That seems to be a
WFB trap or argument trick.
My mother is becoming very forgetful. A quality computer tool for her
is something easy to use. But I am talking about people who do
professional work and my long-retired mother does not
OK lets use this line of argument.
You will not accept anyone who uses a Windows machine because you
consider them crappy tools.
So the equal argument would be like this.
I consider Chevy's to be crappy cars so therefore I will not hire
anyone (If I were a mechanic) who drives a chevy as
If it was some sort of 'WFB' trick, then your trick being the MFB is to
exchange inexpensive for crummy. I never mentioned crummy...I said
inexpensive, you made the inexpensive = crummy analogy.
*Not going off Mike, just not quite parsing your defense of crummy
tools. So if I want to build a
Rev, you keep attributing things not said in my posts like some demon.
My posts discuss quality. Your posts are refutations of imagined costs
or biases.
My kindest description of that is slippery discourse.
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
-Original Message-
OK lets use this line of
You make one side of the argument and Tom fills in the gap. I am
discussing the whole thing because between you and Tom you are a tag team.
Stewart
At 11:21 AM 12/11/2009, you wrote:
Rev, you keep attributing things not said in my posts like some demon.
My posts discuss quality. Your posts
You mean this comment?
Stewart
At 06:32 AM 12/11/2009, you wrote:
So Much BS! I predicated my statement with the difference between a
hack and a pro. You are permitted to be a hack. Just don't show up
when I am asking for the pro's with crappy tools; I won't give you the
job - I will just
That, Mike, must be a WFB misperception. I said crummy, crappy tools.
*You* said M$. I said quality, professional tools. You cried expensive
Apple. You seem to imply that Apple makes the only quality tools; I
would refute that.
Thank you,
-Original Message-
If it was some sort of
Ugh, please live up to the honorific! Thou hast painteth me with colors
most unbidden. The reverend is bereft of logic!
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
-Original Message-
You make one side of the argument and Tom fills in the gap. I am
discussing the whole thing because between you and Tom
If you read, I gave an apple as one of the inexpensive that would do the
job. I think you are confusing what I said with what someone else said.
Can you show where I did this? I can show you where I said purchasing a mac
mini is an example of an inexpensive tool that works.
*
How would I apply
That is one of my posts, yes. I am not able to hallucinate the accused
words.
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
-Original Message-
You mean this comment?
Stewart
At 06:32 AM 12/11/2009, you wrote:
So Much BS! I predicated my statement with the difference between a
hack and a pro. You are
Mike, maybe these are two diametrically opposed points of view. I look
for a quality tool likely to produce a professional result, predictably
and efficiently. My joy is the quality of the output and using
efficient, well-built tools. You seem to look for the least-expensive
tool that can do a
Are you saying there are no quality tools that are low cost? Perhaps you
just aren't a good shopper. I never said a 'reasonable job', but I don't
need a 25 dollar hammer to hang a picture as I said. By your logic, your 25
dollar hammer, would do better than a 5 dollar hammer at putting a nail
On Dec 11, 2009, at 11:35 AM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
I wonder what they are doing that this becomes a huge concern?
PC client gets an email that says it is from Fed Ex. It says Monthly
statement attached as PDF. Client does have a FedEx account. They
open the PDF, but it appears to be
No, Mike. I am saying your joy is finding, getting the low-cost tools.
My joy is finding the quality tools. I look at cost if I find several
quality tools. I refer to tools that are important to me, in
professional pursuits where my reputation and my time are on the line or
a serious hobby. I
Defective of course is Tom's hate for MS showing through. Windows is as
'defective' as a mac, it's just that macs are safer by obscurity. That
said, his point is correct.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:28 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Dec 11, 2009, at 11:35 AM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
I
So we keep discussing this because you keep mischaracterizing what I say. I
never 'my joy is in getting low cost tools', you did. You said it once, I
corrected you...now you are saying it again as if it's fact. Just because
you have said it, doesn't make it so.
*My joy as it were, does not
Does anyone know if HTC or Motorola or some other company will be coming out
with a PDA that runs Android OS? For instance, iPod Touch is the iPhone
minus the phone ... I'm insterested in such a device, but without the
phone. Googling for Android PDAs turns up several hits about experimental
The other day, on CNN, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said this about the
expectation of privacy for users of Google: If you have something
that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in
the first place. I guess that clears things up!
It certainly does. Very
Marcio,
That's because you didn't follow our directions (my directions ?) and
contact the Administrative contact listed for your domain .
Although the service was contracted by Google to a subsidiary of Go
Daddy, the party administering your domain is not Google and it's not
GoDaddy ...
They are coming out with net books with android, haven't seen any pdas.
It think the PDA is going away. You could look around and get a used
android phone and not get service for it, it would still run the apps.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Michael Fernando michael@gmail.comwrote:
This announcement is like when Conyers was asked about reading bills and he
actually laughed at the question...read them? What do you mean
*read*them?? lol
Eric Schmidt admitted nothing that all of us didn't already know. We've all
been sitting around drinking tea pretending that gorilla
Wow, really? Though I'm sure they're out there, I've never met one.
They must all conglomerate around your area. Is this the same part of
the country where some of the people hitch up their horses to their
Prius?
Jeff Miles
jmile...@charter.net
Join my Mafia
Personally, I think it's more important to have a skilled person
behind the tools, than just looking at the quality of the tools. FYI,
a friend worked for years restoring vehicles for the Smithsonian. The
work he did was impeccable, as evidenced that the Smithsonian kept
calling him back. Yet to
I know half a dozen mac owners, all of them run windows on the machine at
one time or another.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Jeff Miles jmile...@charter.net wrote:
Wow, really? Though I'm sure they're out there, I've never met one.
They must all conglomerate around your area. Is this
On Dec 11, 2009, at 4:52 PM, betty wrote:
You still have no privacy [and it's probably your fault]. Get over
it. It's like living in a worldwide small town!
We always knew that our backwoods droids did not really relish living
there in the outback.
mike
I've had no regrets with my android phone, got the
hero, no keyboard and it's great. I've not been
wanting for apps in the least, everything I've gone
looking for, I've found. There are a couple things
snip
My boss at work (as opposed to the boss at home...), his
girl friend now has a
On Dec 11, 2009, at 6:03 PM, mike wrote:
I know half a dozen mac owners, all of them run windows on the
machine at
one time or another.
Only occasionally to remind ourselves of our great fortune.
*
** List info,
On Dec 11, 2009, at 4:59 PM, db wrote:
If it were me I would take control of your own domain. To do that
request that you be made the admin contact for the future and that
it be hosted directly by GoDaddy.
Except that you really don't want to be hosted by GoDaddy.
On Dec 11, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Richard P. wrote:
Personally, I think it's more important to have a skilled person
behind the tools, than just looking at the quality of the tools. ...
The
work he did was impeccable, as evidenced that the Smithsonian kept
calling him back. Yet to look at his shop
This may be a dumb question, but here goes. I ordered a new computer from
Dell and they shipped the wrong box to me. I am awaiting a replacement but
it may take a while given the season. I was told I could use the wrong box
(a Precision T7500 Workstation with a Xeon Processor) while I wait for the
My daughter wants a wireless keyboard and mouse for her desktop computer
(Windows Vista) at Xmas. Quite a number of these at Newegg.
Question, for a separate purchase of wireless RF keyboard RF mouse,
will the two interfere with each other?
Looking at Logitech K350 keyboard and Microsoft
You likely can get away with what you propose, if you are prepared to use the
CD disc that comes with the new machine (or downloaded files) to install the
drivers for the new hardware. There won't be any need to delete the old
drivers, although there may be some longer time taken to boot, as
GoDaddy domain and server support hasn't been bad for me.
Although I don't like GoDaddy's complex Control Panel interface, one of
the things I highly value about GoDaddy is they have 24/7 all American
tech support, the techs are very knowledgeable and have a good espirit
de corps and really
I never asserted that a craftsman doesn't value quality. Apparently
you made that up out of nowhere in order to interject another Mac/PC
dig.
In the example I gave, the person appreciated quality so much that he
produced projects worthy of display in the Smithsonian, year after
year. The tools
Possibly. I wouldn't do it; I'd prefer a matched pair. However, our
own experiences with wireless has not been good. While one imagines
oneself having more freedom, say, to lean back in a chair, in fact you
can't do that because you need to be close to the monitor to read
stuff. Darned silly to
In general, no. When you install an OS it senses all the hardware and
tries it's best to work with that specific stuff. Replacing something
with a lot of hardware - like a motherboard - usually requires
reinstalling the OS. Not always, but personally I've never had good
luck doing it. An awful lot
Yes I do... I just want to keep my blog alive. I don´t know how to transfer my
domain to GoDaddy especially because my blog is made with Goodle.
My domain: www.drmarciovasconcellospinheiro.com
I am worried.
Marcio
-Original Message-
From: tjpa t...@tjpa.com
Sent: Dec 11, 2009 11:15 PM
Many, many thanks... I will try this again carefully to see if I get there. You
know it is the first time I have done this. I am writing papewrs in my blog and
I started this with google. Will let you know what will come out of this
attempt following your advice.
Thanks again
Marcio
Marcio,
The administrative contact officially listed in your WhoIs lookup is the
ONLY entity who can do that for you ... nobody else has the records or
the authority ... and I am sure they will be more than happy to take
your money to extend your domain for as long as you wish..
If you
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