Re: [CGUYS] glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com Goes Viral

Because he talked about a government website and didn't know what he was talking about? I guess I don't follow him as much as you do. On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > If turnabout is fair play this site is the fairest of them all (and a > lot of fun too)... > > > http://arst

Re: [CGUYS] glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com Goes Viral

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Tom Piwowar wrote: > If turnabout is fair play this site is the fairest of them all (and a > lot of fun too)... > > > http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/09/memes-strike-back-gerbils-gay-blood-elves-and-glenn-beck.ars > I like the lawyers response to the

[CGUYS] glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com Goes Viral

If turnabout is fair play this site is the fairest of them all (and a lot of fun too)... http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/09/memes-strike-back-gerbils-gay-blood-elves-and-glenn-beck.ars * ** List info, subscript

Re: [CGUYS] WFBs May Face Heavy Fines (But No Jail Time)

On Oct 6, 2009, at 1:31 PM, John Settle wrote: > Why only limit divine retribution to WFB's? Just staying on topic. Other types of fraudsters don't post on this list and AOL's spam filters are very effective. * ** List info

[CGUYS] Need a laptop service recommendation

I have a friend in Sandpoint, ID, (North of Coeur d'Alene, ID) and has a laptop that needs service. It sounds like the cable for the screen is going bad. Any recommendations for mail in service that is good and reliable and not a ton of money? Stewart **

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Done Good

> You misstate the position of the USCC. They DO recognize global warming > and the need for strong federal and international legislation to combat > it. However, they are against unilateral action and the Waxman Markey > bill. > > http://www.uschamber.com/press/releases/2009/september/090929cli

Re: [CGUYS] Apple Done Good

You misstate the position of the USCC. They DO recognize global warming and the need for strong federal and international legislation to combat it. However, they are against unilateral action and the Waxman Markey bill. http://www.uschamber.com/press/releases/2009/september/090929climate.htm

[CGUYS] Apple Done Good

Apple has resigned its membership in the US Chamber of Commerce in protest over the USCC's refusal to accept the science of global warming. Apple joins GE, PG&E, Exelon (the US's largest gas & electric utility) and others in resigning. Nike has resigned from the USCC board but retains its member

Re: [CGUYS] I Did Not Call It "Pathetic"

Pathetic is what it is. Vista was a failure in marketing, not in the tech itself. Windows mobile, especially since the release of the iPhone, is pathetic in the technological sense. In the idea of scrunching up windows desktop platform into a tiny little device, this is where it's...pathetic-nes

Re: [CGUYS] WFBs May Face Heavy Fines (But No Jail Time)

Tom Piwowar wrote: "The FTC ruled that consumers have a right to know if the "opinions" they read are really bought and sold, Now, such payments have to be disclosed or the blogger faces punishment ranging from a warning letter to an $11,000-per-incident fine. All well and good. Certainly

Re: [CGUYS] WFBs/MFBs May Face Heavy Fines (But No Jail Time)

I can see this as making sense on one level, but on another anyone reading such blogs etc should take all they read with a grain of salt. If I read a blog endorsing some new tech gizmo, and I buy it upon that blogs advice and it turns out to be bird droppings, I'm not reading that blog anymore. I

[CGUYS] I Did Not Call It "Pathetic"

But these folks did... "Windows Mobile 6.5 is more of a superficial cosmetic overhaul, not a bona fide upgrade capable of handling the mobile market's stiff competition." "I'm not sure this will be a failure the size of Windows Vista; however, it will most certainly be one of Microsoft's weaker mo

[CGUYS] WFBs May Face Heavy Fines (But No Jail Time)

"The FTC ruled that consumers have a right to know if the "opinions" they read are really bought and sold, Now, such payments have to be disclosed or the blogger faces punishment ranging from a warning letter to an $11,000-per-incident fine. You don't have to be a "professional" blogger to be cover

[CGUYS] NIST Offers Security Checklists

NIST has a collection of security checklists for configuring various hardware and software to be secure. The ones for OS X that I read are well written, quite comprehensive, providing a nice summary of each problem and specific instructions for correction. The ones for

Re: [CGUYS] NPD: 12% of US computer owners have a Mac

To all the non MFB mac users out there, this is why you are viewed as elitist assholes. Blame your MFB brethren for that one. > > > > Mac owners are computer savvy and affluent. > > > Vs. Laptop Hunters, which M$ portrays as computer clueless and unable to > afford a good computer. > > > ***