Is this a first for ComputerGuys-L?
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:44 AM, Jack Hand jackh...@hotmail.com wrote:
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On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
This business of One of the reasons why we don't support a stylus is that it
can be lost is so ridiculous that I have to wonder if he even really said
it, or if that's what he really meant. Maybe it
was just an
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 10:05 PM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Actually, the only thing serious in this discussion is your utter lack of
imagination.
There's another ad hominem again. There's always gotta be at least
one on every group who throws those around. Thank goodness there is
Read, from PC Magazine:
When PCMag's editor-in-chief Lance Ulanoff put together a list of
dream features for the forthcoming Apple iPad tablet earlier in the
week, a stylus ranked pretty high. But Lance's dream was just
that--Steve Jobs, after all, has long been anti-stylus, as
On Feb 15, 2010, at 7:23 AM, John Emmerling wrote:
Is this a first for ComputerGuys-L?
Spam is indeed rare around here -- thanks to AOL's filters.
Jack has been subscribed since 1999 so I suspect that his PC is pwned.
If we get more of this I will put him on moderation.
On Feb 15, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Chris Dunford wrote:
Case made. What a bizarre thing to say. I don't like styli, so you
can't have one.
What a bizarre thing to say: I don't like innovation, so all progress
must stop.
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On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:41 PM, John DeCarlo wrote:
What others are arguing, is that the physical nature of painting
with a
brush, or drawing with a range of pens and pencils, can be
duplicated using
a computer to change the characteristics of the single drawing
implement you
use. And
On Feb 15, 2010, at 8:02 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
When PCMag's editor-in-chief Lance Ulanoff put together a list of
dream features for the forthcoming Apple iPad tablet earlier in the
week, a stylus ranked pretty high.
PCMag is negative about Apple. -- This is news?
An editor-in-chief
On Feb 15, 2010, at 8:35 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
My one and only point throughout has been that a stylus can be a
valuable asset when drawing or writing in freehand mode
Anyone who has used a stylus for more than a few minutes will tell you
that it makes the fingers cramp.
Telling
On Feb 14, 2010, at 5:09 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Do you have something against using computers to produce hand
rendered drawings? Do you think all drawing done on computers should
only use strictly mathematical input to create strokes and shapes?
I think you have not been keeping up
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
Case made. What a bizarre thing to say. I don't like styli, so you can't
have one.
Well, I guess Apple is his company to run, thus he can do whatever
he wants to with it.
However, he did not build his case against
On Feb 15, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Chris Dunford wrote:
Case made. What a bizarre thing to say. I don't like styli, so you
can't have one.
What a bizarre thing to say: I don't like innovation, so all progress
must stop.
And it's progress because Jobs says so, I guess.
I'd love to see someone
But how does a spam filter catch this (referenced) message?
There was no subject to the message.
The only content to the message was a URL.
The text of the URL was entirely cryptic, i.e., it gave no hint whatsoever of
the content of the web page that the URL links to.
The only way that a spam
Can someone explain what happened to the headers in Digest mode? I
miss being able to easily follow a subject, or even see who posted (if
no name is included in the post), for any given topic. I really
treasure being part of this list, but it's getting too confusing to
follow most
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:40 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Exactly, hence my comment about lack of imagination and illusions to
parallel ports. Whenever somebody innovates we see a swell of nay sayers who
can't imagine that anything could be done differently than it is being done
currently.
I didn't recognize Jack Hand (the sender) as a poster to the list. I keep
everything stored in my Eudora mail client. I find only five postings from
him since 2005, and the most recent prior post being on 9/4/2006. He made
several postings in 2004, but not a whole lot.
Fred Holmes
At
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:57 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
I think you have not been keeping up with this field. There are a number of
ways to randomize built into these programs. To insist that the product is
no good because you want it to use it in a silly way is just silly. And
nothing
Don't we all dump inscrutable messages nowadays? What is the kerfuffle?
--- On Mon, 2/15/10, Fred Holmes f...@his.com wrote:
From: Fred Holmes f...@his.com
Subject: [CGUYS]
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Date: Monday, February 15, 2010, 10:41 AM
I didn't recognize Jack Hand (the sender)
Stuff like this is why I think Tom is just playing us all, being the troll
to get the list going, no one is this obtuse and can still function out in
the world.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
Did anyone notice that most drawing programs are operated
On Feb 15, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Fred Holmes wrote:
But how does a spam filter catch this (referenced) message?
There was no subject to the message.
The only content to the message was a URL.
AOL's methods are secret. SpamAssassin's methods are public and
probably typical. SA assigns points for
On Feb 15, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Fred Holmes wrote:
I didn't recognize Jack Hand (the sender) as a poster to the list.
I keep everything stored in my Eudora mail client. I find only
five postings from him since 2005, and the most recent prior post
being on 9/4/2006. He made several postings
On Feb 15, 2010, at 10:03 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, I guess Apple is his company to run, thus he can do whatever
he wants to with it.
None of you answered the question.
HOW MANY PRIVATE JETS DO YOU OWN?
Answer the question!
No, and I made no such allegation.
At 12:53 PM 2/15/2010, tjpa wrote:
So you think this was a deep cover spammer who has been plotting
since 1999 to send us this one load of crap?
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On Feb 15, 2010, at 10:30 AM, chrper...@aol.com wrote:
Can someone explain what happened to the headers in Digest mode? I
miss being able to easily follow a subject, or even see who posted
(if no name is included in the post), for any given topic. I really
treasure being part of this list,
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:58 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
HOW MANY PRIVATE JETS DO YOU OWN?
What is the average circumference of our moon?
Steve
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On Feb 14, 2010, at 4:56 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Steve Jobs said that he wants to see fingers used on his portable
devices for pointing purposes as opposed to using a stylus, thus he
shuns the stylus and refuses to provide one even though he could make
more money were he to do so. Jobs
Snack sausages sales are on the increase in South Korea because of
the cold weather; they are useful as a meat stylus for those who
don't want to take off their gloves to use their iPhones.
http://www.gearfuse.com/south-koreans-using-meat-as-an-iphone-stylus
On Feb 15, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Chris Dunford wrote:
Case made. What a bizarre thing to say. I don't like styli, so you can't have
one.
What a bizarre thing to say: I don't like innovation, so all progress must
stop.
Since when are touch screens an innovation? Stylus or touch screen or
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 9:59 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Shall we compare Steve Jobs's track record to yours?
How many private jets do you own?
Is this your primary, perhaps even only means of calculating the
worthiness of individuals?
My goodness, what do jet aircraft have to do with
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:57 PM, b_s-wilk b1sun...@yahoo.es wrote:
Snack sausages sales are on the increase in South Korea because of
the cold weather; they are useful as a meat stylus for those who
don't want to take off their gloves to use their iPhones.
As soon as Apple sees how iPhone
Shall we compare Steve Jobs's track record to yours?
How many private jets do you own?
Should we not, then, also compare Bill Gate's track record to Jobs's? I
wouldn't be surprised if Gates just gave away more money than Jobs is worth.
Therefore you must concede that Gates is by far the
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Clear skies,
John J Settle
Snack sausages sales are on the increase in South Korea because of
the cold weather; they are useful as a meat stylus for those who
don't want to take off their gloves to use their iPhones.
As soon as Apple sees how iPhone and iPad users want to use
something other than their fingers, they
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 3:07 PM, John Settle john_j_set...@yahoo.com wrote:
Mean radius 1 737.10 km (0.273 Earths)
Equatorial radius 1 738.14 km (0.273 Earths)
Polar radius 1 735.97 km (0.273 Earths)
Flattening 0.001 25
Circumference 10 921 km (equatorial)
Source and
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
Should we not, then, also compare Bill Gate's track record to Jobs's? I
wouldn't be surprised if Gates just gave away more money than Jobs is worth.
Mr. Jobs name does not, to the best of my knowledge, appear on any
On Feb 15, 2010, at 2:24 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
As soon as Apple sees how iPhone and iPad users want to use
something other than their fingers, they will come up with a stylus.
You didn't answer the question! HOW MANY PRIVATE JETS DO YOU OWN?
On Feb 15, 2010, at 3:19 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
This looks like an opportunity, not a defect. Search for iPhone
stylus and you'll find dozens of choices, just not one from Apple.
How do you do multitouch with a stylus?
Are not S Korean's adept with chop sticks? I suppose they just hold
two
What OS are you running it on?
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Judy Cosler jfcos...@gmail.com wrote:
WTH is an engine log?
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Q. Fisher quentin.fis...@verizon.net
wrote:
After jumping through all of Intuit's hoops, thought I could get my taxes
done today
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS)
mark.sny...@ngc.com wrote:
Depends on what database is used to check the face; if FaceBook, I can
see an iPhone app for that.
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
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On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:56 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 5:29 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
You didn't answer the question! HOW MANY PRIVATE JETS DO YOU OWN?
What was that? I didn't hear you. Could you please speak a bit louder?
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I am dubious about facial recognition by computer in regard to accuracy.
For some reason, I can recognize faces that I have ever seen -- those
that I don't know that sit in a restaurant, those who pass by in a food
supermarket or on a sidewalk, those that I see at a large concert, etc.
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On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:44 PM, John Duncan Yoyo
johnduncany...@gmail.com wrote:
Given Google Picassa's facial recognition which works ok and facebook tags
there is a decent chance that a face can be recognized.
Hasn't law enforcement tried this already, for instance in Virginia
Beach,
You know, Bill Gates probably doesn't own any because they're most often
leased.
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Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Meat as an iPhone [iPad?] stylus
On
Interesting. But you forgot to mention what apps you've tried. At least
Picasa I assume? Did it actually give you a lot of false hits? I've found it
to be absolutely uncanny in picking faces out of some of the worst shots.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Robert Carroll
After checking TurboTax Support on the web:
1. A link to Article 7760 (quoted in the original message) is here:
http://turbotax.intuit.com/support/kb/general-program-issues/entering-your-data/7760.html
2. A link on that page (Capture your engine log files) is here:
On Feb 15, 2010, at 11:40 PM, Tony B wrote:
Interesting. But you forgot to mention what apps you've tried. At
least
Picasa I assume? Did it actually give you a lot of false hits? I've
found it
to be absolutely uncanny in picking faces out of some of the worst
shots.
I agree with Tony --
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