My son is going through the same disappointment with his new car want.
A Chevy Camaro, fully loaded is something he can afford, but the insurance will
kill him. I asked if the seats lay all the way back so he could sleep in his
car.
Insurance pricing is a joke. And the tort
Fred, I'll be needing $10 from you, and all your friends, and their friends
friends. But don't worry, I promise to think like you and we'll get that nasty
bill crushed.
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After being absent for a few days I really should read ahead before
replying to old posts. Below pretty much covers my thoughts.
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On Mar 1, 2010, at 8:18 AM, b_s-wilk
what is a user agent? what does user agent mean?
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 6:22 PM, chad evans wyatt cewyattph...@yahoo.comwrote:
.. et sous le pont d'Avignon, l'on y danse.. Many thanks, John!
--- On Wed, 3/3/10, John Settle john_j_set...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: John Settle
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:48 AM, Jeff Miles jmile...@charter.net wrote:
My son is going through the same disappointment with his new car want. A Chevy
Camaro, fully loaded is something he can afford, but the insurance will kill
him.
Damn right. My auto insurance just went up by $146 for a
Many parents in the Lower Merion School District where the school
spying situation unfolded are opposed to any legal action being taken
against the county and some want any investigations into the incidents
to be terminated. Why? They all have but one reason. Money. They
are saying that any
On 3/4/2010 7:23 AM, Judy Cosler wrote:
what is a user agent? what does user agent mean?
Hi Judy,
See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_agent
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Quoting Judy Cosler jfcos...@gmail.com:
what is a user agent? what does user agent mean?
Don't panic. It's just the way web browsers identify themselves.
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That's a bit of a reach considering these were free laptops handed out with
specific instructions leading one to know the cams could be used at any
time. I don't recall anything like that happening during Jim Crow.
I'm with the parents. You can't accept a free tool and then sue because it
came
At 7:23 AM -0500 3/4/10, Judy Cosler wrote:
what is a user agent? what does user agent mean?
A user agent is also know as the client, as in client-server. When
surfing the web, there are two ends to the conversation: the client
or user agent, which is your browser (Firefox, Safari, Opera,
So your neighbor gives you a laptop...two weeks later you learn he had
installed a remote program on the laptop and has been watching your 13 year
old daughter in her room. Your answer is to go yell at your daughter that
she should have taped the cam? Interesting.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:05
On Mar 4, 2010, at 2:38 AM, Jeff Miles wrote:
So on the face of it, how friggen greedy do they have to get before
someone starts calling foul? Especially when it's your and my money?
When the government gets money to pay for the common defense and
promote the general welfare they cry foul.
On Mar 4, 2010, at 10:03 AM, Roger D. Parish wrote:
The browser, or user agent, identifies itself to the server upon
initial contact. It is this identification that this discussion is
about. You can fib to the server and say you are Safari when you are
Firefox, for example.
The reason you
On Mar 4, 2010, at 8:25 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
It makes no sense to me. It's like I'm suing myself, said Jamie
Singer, whose son and daughter attend the high school.
If a delivery person robs a bank while driving their delivery route
does the delivery company get prosecuted?
Don't
Of course, if they lie about one thing they probably lie about others, which
is why we can't just poll people to find out what types of computers they're
using. BTW, if anyone cares, I'm responsible for about 14 PCs now, but only
5 of them connect to the internet.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:38 AM,
If I was dumb enough to take a free laptop from my neighbor and not wipe the
drive before giving it to my pubescent daughter then I would sue *myself *for
being too stupid to have procreated.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:15 AM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
So your neighbor gives you a
On 3/4/2010 11:33 AM, tjpa wrote:
Don't sue the school district. Prosecute the people who did the deed.
They should not be allowed to hide behind the school district.
Hear! Hear ! Well said.
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On 3/4/2010 11:27 AM, tjpa wrote:
When the government gets money to pay for the common defense and
promote the general welfare they cry foul.
When greedy corporations get money for outlandish bonuses and wild
parties that's perfectly fine.
To take a quote from an AIG exec out of context
On 3/4/2010 9:58 AM, Reid Katan wrote:
Don't panic. It's just the way web browsers identify themselves.
Sorry, didn't mean to scare anybody. I was not 100% sure I understood
what a user agent was myself.
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On 03/04/2010 01:48 PM, John Settle wrote:
Don't sue the school district. Prosecute the people who did the deed.
They should not be allowed to hide behind the school district.
Hear! Hear ! Well said.
You are supposing that the school district wasn't responsible for the
actions of its
On Mar 4, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Tony B wrote:
Of course, if they lie about one thing they probably lie about
others, which
is why we can't just poll people to find out what types of computers
they're
using. BTW, if anyone cares, I'm responsible for about 14 PCs now,
but only
5 of them connect
On Mar 4, 2010, at 2:16 PM, Art Clemons wrote:
You are supposing that the school district wasn't responsible for the
actions of its employees and contractors in this situation.
Despite what the wing nuts at the Supreme Court would have you
believe, the school district is not a person. It
On Mar 4, 2010, at 1:54 PM, John Settle wrote:
They (Politicians)only care about the next election, just like we
only care about the next bonus. Well, none of them cares about the
country, none of us cares about the institution, he said, adding:
They really don't care, and I really don't
As a municipal official (elected to town council of a very small town),
that garbage makes my blood boil. The town pays me well under $1,000
per year. I file for election with the state election board and stand
every four years. I am honored to serve with others who may disagree at
times, but
When I lived in Canada, all local elections were party free. In
other words you ran against you competitor not a party.
Some states and municipalities do this also. This I think makes true
what you are saying. I find most (I limit that) elected officials to
be interested in their fellow
Art Clemons
On 03/04/2010 01:48 PM, John Settle wrote:
Don't sue the school district. Prosecute the
people who did the deed. They should not be
allowed to hide behind the school district.
Hear! Hear ! Well said.
You are supposing that the school district wasn't
responsible for the
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Tony B ton...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm with the parents. You can't accept a free tool and then sue because it
came with strings attached.
Eh, the school board never told the parents about any strings
attached. The school system never revealed the fact that those
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote:
But once you get into state and national politics they start moving the
other way.
Yeah, well that is where they start getting onto the REAL money, the
kind of money that makes the risks truly
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Wayne Dernoncourt way...@panix.com wrote:
I don't think this is going to go away, I believe the
FBI has been called in, child porn??
I don't think that porn is going to be involved in this case. The
Lower Merion School District is an extremely well heeled
The question is: Why don't *you* consider yourself paranoid? Or are you
actually doing something in front of the camera that's even remotely
interesting? And why void a warranty when a little piece of tape will work?
Or are you concerned there's a way to remove your tape remotely? :)
On Thu, Mar
If anything, they should sue the students who weren't bright enough not to
tape over the cameras before doing stupid stuff in front of them.
Stupid stuff? The student was eating Mike Ike candy.
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At 06:38 PM 3/4/2010, you wrote:
If anything, they should sue the students who weren't bright enough not to
tape over the cameras before doing stupid stuff in front of them.
Stupid stuff? The student was eating Mike
Does anyone else feel that it is a reasonable expectation of privacy that a
school provided laptop won't have the camera turned on remotely to watch
little girls and boys in their bedrooms? I don't think anyone on this list
would ever even have the thought to do such thing, doesn't it make you
If I were those worried parents, I would start a movement to prevent the
school from using any taxpayer money to defend themselves. That is the
rip-off, not the class action lawsuit.
It doesn't help anyone in that school district to pay lawyers.
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On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
Stupid stuff? The student was eating Mike Ike candy.
Correct, and that act was regarded by the school as evidence that
the student was both using drugs as well as planning to distribute
them. Who was the stupid party
To be honest there is still too little information being released for
anyone to make a good solid opinion on.
1.) Did they inform the students that their activity could be
monitored under limited circumstances (Lost notebooks or similar)
At this point that does not seem the case, so there
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:50 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree don't sue the school, but go after every one of these admin
officials who is involved.
Yeah, but there is more to the lawsuit as well as to the story than
just the spying that took place. A lawsuit is also often a means of
At this point a lot of discovery needs to be done by the parents
lawyers seeking to find all the unanswered questions at this point.
Should be interesting when we find out all the information.
By the way it is after discovery that the Judge can dismiss
defendants from the case if it is shown
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
To be honest there is still too little information being released for anyone
to make a good solid opinion on.
Thus, one of the reasons for the lawsuit.
1.) Did they inform the students that their activity
I don't live there so all we are seeing are the sound bytes that the
newsies show.
Sounds like there is a lot of stuff going on back and forth. She
(the VP) has probably been named and that is why she spoke out.
I really wish we would see more of this story as it plays out but I
bet we
a friend of mine who is an IT consultant say nix on Dells. PLUS my Dell
laptop of 18 months old just totally died!
from what you say, why not a Netbook?
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Robert Carroll
carrollcompu...@gmail.comwrote:
This listserv is so oriented towards social issues, I am
You forgot to tell us what you want to do. A netbook is great for email and
websurfing- but not number crunching.
I avoid Dell AT ALL COSTS. But, first we need to know what you want to do.
Eschew Obfuscation
This is a reply from:
Roy A. Ackerman, Ph.D., E.A.
That's an okay deal. But here's a better one:
Dellhttp://www.fatwallet.com/redirect/bounce.php?afsrc=1mid=14722401url=http://www.dell.com/Studio
17 Laptop Intel Pen Dual Core T4300 2.1GHz, 17 Win 7 Prem $399 ($377
w/ DPA) + $13 S/H
Of course, if you add enough stuff (4gb ram, bigger hard drive)
Actually this is pretty easy. Just accuse them of some impropriety with
a student. Of course if someone gets caught lying about something like this I
hope they not only get prison time but also sued for most of what they're worth.
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On Mar 4, 2010, at 7:16 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Yeah you really have to wonder why someone would blow 5 million $
running for an office that only pays just over $150.000 a year. And
in the case of congress they do it every two years.
Usually OPM -- Other People's Money.
The following was suggested to me for a cron job to delete old emails
from a spam folder. I don't completely understand the syntax at the
end of the line.
find /home/user/mail/domain/email/.spam -type f +mtime 30 -exec rm -f
'{}' \;
should not +mtime 30 be -mtime +30
What does '{}'
Despite what the wing nuts at the Supreme Court would have you believe, the
school district is not a person. It does not have the ability to reason. It
does not know about good and evil. That is the province of people who work
for the school district.
Unfortunately, we are stuck with the
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