http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/17/technology/personaltech/17pogue.html?8dpc
Zune’s reputation as the player for weirdos and losers. Among the
under-25 set, “Zune” is a punch line
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On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:14 PM, mike wrote:
My other thought was...you are still using cds?
Vista won't read any of our HFS formatted thumb drives and we had a
pile of CDs handy.
Thanks for the other ideas. Zipping the directory looks most
promising. Zipping is built into Mac OS. I guess I
On Sep 17, 2009, at 10:18 PM, David K Watson wrote:
Myself, I'd say generally positive is a better description. By most
objective standards, to be considered overwhelmingly positive a
review would have to be very strong on its positives and contain
a very small number of very minor negatives.
On Sep 17, 2009, at 12:04 PM, mike wrote:
You need to read more. Geithner is monetizing our debt and Obama
and team
want to raise our debt ceiling again, this has been done several
times by
both parties. This isn't about some hated neocon vs liberal wackos,
this is
both parties ripping us
On Sep 18, 2009, at 9:53 AM, Chris Dunford wrote:
Saying that this isn't a positive review, now that is truly
delusional. It's practically psychotic.
It is not a positive review. It cites many positive features, but
concludes that these are insufficient. That is not a positive
conclusion.
On Sep 18, 2009, at 12:37 PM, mike wrote:
The full version of what happened surrounding GV being rejected (so
says
google) or not rejected (so says apple) was finally released. Google
released a redacted version of their side earlier but now the full
version
has been released and it says
On Sep 19, 2009, at 11:07 PM, Robert Carroll wrote:
Based on my experience, I would advise against trusting a thumb
drive or a memory chip to store data over the long run. A month or
two, probably OK.
Yes indeed. Data stored on flash drives can vanish in a flash. Isn't
that why we call
On Sep 20, 2009, at 9:39 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
The Internet was born and and raised in the United States. Yet—
thanks to
slow speeds, inconsistent availability, and bandwidth caps—we now lag
the rest of the world when it comes to broadband Net access...
That is what free markets are designed to
On Sep 22, 2009, at 8:47 PM, MrMike6by9 wrote:
My first gen MBP has a free USB port on the right side and on the
left. The port on the left is close to the mag safe power plug but
only the port on the right can power my USB hard drive that I use for
backups and my iTunes collection. I use the
On Sep 22, 2009, at 8:08 PM, Ranbo wrote:
I see some Netbooks at CompUSA for as little as $239, making it much
more
affordable. What do Netbooks typically lack that Notebooks have?
You get what you pay for. If what you want is just basic web and word
processing you'll be fine. You may
On Sep 22, 2009, at 3:57 PM, Richard P. wrote:
A non-profit has a http website in which users are filling out
personal and private form information, and the non-profit would like
the get it secured with https. How can this be accomplished
economically? Is the code difficult to write?
HTTPS is
On Sep 22, 2009, at 12:28 PM, Mike wrote:
Two days ago I got an email from Domain Trade LLC regarding a domain
I've
owned for a little over a year. I had actually forgotten I had
purchased
the domain until this email arrived. Domain Trade is claiming they
may want
to purchase my domain
On Sep 24, 2009, at 7:36 PM, One Man wrote:
To access remotely my public library's online catalog, specifically
electronic resources, I am trying to download overdrive.com for
mac. It starts to download as ODMediaConsoleSetup.dmg, but I get
the message Mounting failed
Run DiskUtility and
On Sep 25, 2009, at 8:28 PM, Tony B wrote:
Well, *I* found it interesting anyway.
Me too. Thanks for the link.
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On Sep 28, 2009, at 9:49 PM, Tony B wrote:
Yet again. If this were MS pulling this stunt, they would certainly be
pilloried. And probably sued by the EU. Where's the outrage here?
You heard about it on Glenn Beck?
Apple is not pushing anything on anybody. It is providing a list of
currently
On Oct 4, 2009, at 11:04 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
We need more manufacturing here. Americans are very good
conscientious workers.
It is not the workers that are the problem, it is the managers. It is
the managers who decide that they can fatten their bonuses by making
crappy products. They
Are people out of their minds? This report says that 20% of Macs are
now running Snow Leopard. That's insane. Apple has shipped its first
updates to X.6.1 but there are still many reports of odd behavior. The
one about fonts is a show stopper for me. Maybe it is the $25 price
that got
On Oct 2, 2009, at 4:24 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
My guess is part of the speed up is them by passing IE's security
filters.
Bad guess.
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/09/22/2138201/Google-Brings-Chrome-Renderer-Speedy-Javascript-To-IE
Try this...
http://www.chromeexperiments.com/
Not
Verizon Chief Technology Officer Dick Lynch said today that in the
coming years, wired broadband will likely be sold in packages based
on the amount of data a person wants to consume, much like wireless
broadband is sold today. In comments made to press at the 2009 Fiber
to the Home
On Oct 4, 2009, at 1:19 PM, Frank Sestir wrote:
I have a friend using a Mac Power Book computer. They purchased a
Linksys Wireless G Expander. Any suggestions on how to connect this
to make it work with their wireless router. They were told by the
store they purchased it from that all
On Oct 2, 2009, at 8:12 PM, Robert Carroll wrote:
Finding web stores sellers from other countries on Google search
in the U.S. produces unsatisfactory results for me. Specifying the
Google search domain from other countries has proved for me to
produce a limited number of links.
Easy.
On Oct 4, 2009, at 1:06 AM, Eric S. Sande wrote:
I'm guessing that won't be a popular statement. But I KNOW that
Americans can do it better. Our audio products are better, our
bicycle products are better.
The prices of high-end audio equipment are particularly hard to
defend. It is a
On Oct 2, 2009, at 4:24 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
My guess is part of the speed up is them by passing IE's security
filters.
Microsoft says hey, that thing just give malware more attach points
and makes our browser less secure -- which cause a lot of chuckling
around the blogosphere.
On Oct 3, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Art Clemons wrote:
I also wonder whether someone with Fios for example is really costing
more if that individual downloads only three emails a day and surfs
once
a week to the Washington Post versus someone who downloads movies from
Netflix or some similar entity.
On Oct 5, 2009, at 11:46 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
How long will it take to fix Snow Leopard? It's only been out a month.
That's not the point. It was not broke and now it is. It represents
the generally slovenly attitude towards computing that the NeXTies
brought to Apple. The thing that makes
On Oct 12, 2009, at 11:14 PM, Marcio wrote:
Insofar as administrator I am not sure what to do but I noticed that
when I enter in Safe Windows they gave me a choice of Administrator
or Marcio. But when I go straight it is only Marcio and I am the
administrator.
That's great. Looks like
On Oct 13, 2009, at 12:06 AM, Art Clemons wrote:
In case you miss the obvious, read the last line! Note that fanboy is
an OS neutral term!
Cool!
(but expensive)
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On Nov 25, 2009, at 12:08 AM, mike wrote:
Well it's not a dirty trick, friend of mine on irc said it was
unethical.
It's not either, it's paying for a job to get done. But as I said,
they are
just screwing users in the end.
I figured your moral sense would not be up to perceiving that it
On Nov 25, 2009, at 9:38 AM, Andy Gallant wrote:
I want the received TO field to be empty. But, when I send BCCs
only and leave TO (and CC) empty, somehow the received messages show
the TO field filled in with the same value as the FROM field. This
happens inside Outlook and that's not
On Nov 24, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Tony B wrote:
Around here it's got nothing to do with extra hours. It's construction
jobs being lost to 'Mexicans' (anyone that speaks spanish). I've heard
it from both sides though - the employers complain the local guys just
won't show up on time consistently (or
On Nov 25, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Chris Dunford wrote:
That is what Fox and the rest of the denier community wants you to
think, but it is not at all what the emails said. Unfortunately,
this isn't the right place to discuss it.
Fortunately Fox and the WSJ are soon to be walled off from reality
I just got to spend a day with a new Mac with the new Magic Mouse. It
only took a few minutes to get used to operating the screen by gliding
my fingers across its surface. Today I'm back to using an Apple Mighty
Mouse and I must say I'm annoyed. The Magic Mouse makes computing so
much
On Nov 25, 2009, at 10:00 AM, Richard P. wrote:
Wikipedia shows signs of stalling as number of volunteers falls
sharply
I'm not surprised. Wikipedia has matured and really does need fewer
hands to maintain it. Meanwhile lots of new opportunities have
emerged. Some of the new venues have
On Nov 23, 2009, at 11:04 PM, Tony B wrote:
Dreamweaver only needs a key and the original disks to reinstall. But
it's also fairly useless these days for modern CMS-driven websites.
Unless she's taking web design courses, in which case she would need
the newest DW. I'd say don't obsess about it.
On Dec 2, 2009, at 9:02 PM, mike wrote:
http://vista.blorge.com/2009/12/02/firefox-overtakes-internet-explorer-in-germany/
It will be interesting to see what if any effect this has on hacker
activity in the country. Defenders of Microsoft’s security record have
previously argued that
On Dec 2, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Tony B wrote:
Dumbest thing I've seen in ages. On a tap the mouse will click, no
physical click required. Wow! No more onerous mouse clicking! Thank
god we're saved at last from the drudgery!
You are so predictable. I'm surprised you are not still railing
against
On Dec 3, 2009, at 11:27 PM, mike wrote:
Apple's App Store police have again exhibited a brush with common
sense,
and allowed another iPhone app to display previously forbidden
images of
Cupertino hardware.
Just to make Mike feel all warm an fuzzy, the Sex App Shop offers porn
for the
Steve Jobs intervenes, approves Knocking streaming video app
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/12/steve-jobs-intervenes-approves-knocking-streaming-video-app.ars
The approval is significant for several reasons. It's the first app
with verified use of private APIs that Apple has approved
On Dec 6, 2009, at 9:09 PM, tjpa got this email that he sent: Date:
November 11, 2009 8:09:07 PM EST
This is quite annoying.
But don't think I'm responding to ancient emails.
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On Dec 7, 2009, at 10:26 PM, mike wrote:
WOW...70 bux.
Mac owners earn more than WFBs so no problemo.
P.S. I sent this in 2 weeks ago and it gets delivered only now.
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On Dec 16, 2009, at 12:51 AM, Christopher Range wrote:
I already did update all the drivers.
Roll back your video driver. I have found that recent video driver
updates actually cause problems. When I rolled back video drivers my
crashing stopped.
On Dec 15, 2009, at 9:36 AM, Michael Wosnick wrote:
Instead I have a Precision T7500 workstation that I neither want nor
ordered.
Why don't you just keep what you got? Looks like a fine PC.
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On Dec 15, 2009, at 11:19 PM, Christopher Range wrote:
I know that, a lot of the hardware on my computer needs to be
upgraded.
It looks fine to me. Should be able to run XP just fine as it is.
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On Dec 15, 2009, at 12:46 AM, b_s-wilk wrote:
Maybe you could use David Pogue's Missing Manuals.
And a careful reading of Tog on Interface.
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On Dec 14, 2009, at 3:23 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
For some time now, it has been my opinion that Apple has shifted its
gaze toward portable devices designed primarily for entertainment
purposes or an entertainment/portable application device masquerading
as a phone. I still use and like
On Dec 19, 2009, at 1:58 PM, mike wrote:
As I stated, the TCO
of the pc's at this community college was lower than the
macs...because a
lot of the TCO that can be added has to do with maintenance on the
machines...AV work, etc...these machines have been locked down for
years and
have never
On Dec 19, 2009, at 1:58 PM, Reid Katan wrote:
Another thing Tom doesn't seem to understand is that IT departments
*not* having problems are unlikely to call for his services, so, of
course he's going to see an inordinate number of problems. He's
never going to see the well run IT
On Dec 19, 2009, at 3:42 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
You are wrong about government. YOU/WE are the government. When
elected representatives don't behave, fire them--vote for someone
who's better--campaign, inform if you have to do that. If government
is unaccountable, it's the fault of people who
On Dec 19, 2009, at 3:14 PM, mike wrote:
My point was that part of the problem is that when things get too
big they
are unaccountable because they don't have to be. WM was untouched
for years
because nothing challanged them...the post office is run like crap
because
no matter what they
On Dec 19, 2009, at 5:23 PM, db wrote:
That's why I was making my sacrilegious critique of some of Apple's
OS bad points that cause many people unnecessary difficulty. If
the IT literate don't/ can't see the problem, it will never be
fixed and the system remains unaccountable.
Except
On Dec 19, 2009, at 8:06 PM, Tony B wrote:
Relax. You only need the forms if you wrote a registry cleaner
that couldn't clean in one pass.
Carping about this just shows a lack of experience. M$'s registry
repair utility gave the same advice. Utilities that repair disk drives
do too.
On Dec 19, 2009, at 9:13 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
Does any registry cleaner actually work in one pass? I thought it
was like
cleaning your desk. Every layer unearths a new layer of problems.
Good analogy.
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Apparently the new security regime requires that all settings/
preferences be recorded in registry entries, rather than stored in
a .ini file, either in the program directory (where it belongs,
IMNSHO) or in the Documents and Settings folder.
On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:27 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
It is said that a heavy user may want the dock to the right or
left of the screen. I dunno exactly what a heavy user is
This is looking more and more like the well-known PBCAK situation.
On Dec 21, 2009, at 11:15 PM, Reid Katan wrote:
But Tom and Betty both say the Dock *works better* (not has more
functions, but is more user friendly) on the side. And IIRC, Tom
intimated that no serious user would leave the Dock on the bottom.
So, what up widdat.
You can arm-chair
On Dec 21, 2009, at 5:20 PM, Sue Cubic wrote:
Replies like this are wearying. Switch to a Mac??? This woman
just gave a brand new computer to her son. There is a problem with
it. I really don't think she wrote in to this list to be told
Switch to a Mac. Do you really feel that is
On Dec 21, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Please stop perpetuating a myth. I am typing this from a mini PC
that I got in early November.
Looks like the Windows Party is fracturing.
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On Dec 21, 2009, at 8:16 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I do not know, but apparently it was the amount that was expected as
per specs on the box. The buyer did not do her homework in terms of
determining if the computer met the minimum requirements for running
Vista. But, why would a store
On Dec 21, 2009, at 6:16 PM, Brian Jones wrote:
1) There is a reason his computer is being infected, and he needs to
find out why.
One might even ask if the OS is being loaded from an original M$ disc,
or a disc burned by a friend. With a situation this strange you really
have to suspect
On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:03 PM, mike wrote:
I've got a friend with a os x machine and he wants to limit his sons
internet time to 30 minutes...I'm not quite sure if or how to do
this on the
mac. He wants his son to have full access to the machine 24/7, but
limit
internet connectivity to a
On Dec 24, 2009, at 5:16 PM, mike wrote:
What does the job if RAID is so bad? What was the replacement?
I suggest using a hard drive. Plain and simple. 2TB drives cost little
more than $100.
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On Dec 24, 2009, at 4:50 PM, mike wrote:
spreading FUD though is childish.
Your faith in this old, worn out technology is touching, but handing
out bad advice is reprehensible.
We used RAID back long ago when we had to. In the old days when drives
were slow and small. It was never a
On Dec 24, 2009, at 4:46 PM, mike wrote:
I expected this...you find the dock useful because it contains
information
at a glance...but expecting that on the iPhone home screen is anti
apple...uh right.
One of the reasons for the failure of WINCE and the triumph of iPhone
is that Apple was
On Dec 24, 2009, at 4:45 PM, mike wrote:
I don't know, that's why I asked, if I can do it where is the place
I input
the time codes for access/no access?
There's a screen for that.
Its one of the tabs under Parental Controls.
On Dec 23, 2009, at 6:13 AM, Roger D. Parish wrote:
You can't. At least, not as far as I can see. I set up a test
account with Parental Controls, and the only time limits were to
complete access to the computer.
Thanks again to David for his detailed explanation. Do you find it
On Dec 23, 2009, at 12:46 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
The old utility Fdisk would really come in handy here. He has to
wipe out all partitions, seen and unseen (that is why Fdisk) to get
rid of this monster.
Yes it would. Scroll back on this thread to where I posted about the
Ultimate
On Dec 24, 2009, at 9:59 PM, John DeCarlo wrote:
And please don't use enterprise as if it were an example of good
engineering. I work at the enterprise level and have for years and
I see
more stupid things done by big enterprises with big IT staffs than
in most
SMBs. So many people there
On Dec 26, 2009, at 10:05 PM, Tony B wrote:
WTF are you talking about? Compressed data isn't any harder to recover
than non-compressed; just the opposite, since it resides in a smaller
area and often contains recovery info.
You are dangerous.
On Dec 27, 2009, at 3:41 PM, Gail Miller wrote:
My son is STILL trying to reformat his HDD and delete the
partitions. Can you explain how to do that? How to delete the
partitions that is. He's running Windows 7. Would the Ultimate Boot
Disk be a good thing or even more confusing for him
On Dec 30, 2009, at 11:43 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
I'm pretty close to where you were in Vienna. When the switch over
happened
we lost the OTA digital signals for 5, 7 and 9. Now 7 is solid, 5 is
spotty and 9 is non-existent on my brand new HDTV.
Chanel 9 must be doing something wrong.
OMG. RAID and POTS. Some of us are not aging well. I'm really
surprised at the high degree fear of change on what is supposed to be
a discussion for techies.
I think anyone who is tech aware has to to admit that the days of POTS
(a switched telephone network) are numbered. It just does not
On Jan 1, 2010, at 12:11 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
I use the Dock to open programs, to set which apps are loaded at
startup, and to get to the home folder for the app without switching
to the Finder and digging for it. I rarely use it for switching apps.
Depends on how many apps you have open.
On Jan 1, 2010, at 11:03 AM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
Apparently the FCC didn't test many if any digital VHF broadcasts
when they
were running both analog and digital. VHF has some nice propagation
properties with requard to longer ranges that they wanted to keep but
significant downsides in
Don't forget that you can also get VOIP services like Skype at zero
cost.
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On Jan 6, 2010, at 9:26 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
No, no, no! It wasn't ME who got an iPody device. The folks who
were breathlessly extolling the fact that THEY had gotten one ARE
Windows users.
And good for them. I'm observing quite a change in attitude among
Windows drones after
Could Your Cell Phone Help Shield You From Alzheimer's? - BusinessWeek
http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/634709.html
exposure to electromagnetic field prevented and even reversed brain
impairment
On Jan 8, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
The quality of the recycling is key. Some just refill. Others
clean, strip and redo the cartridge.
I use the in my Canon fax/printer with great results. I avoid refills.
New compatible is best. Remanufactured is usually okay. Price
On Jan 7, 2010, at 11:50 AM, mike wrote:
Well Tom says 9...you say 6...Tony says not above 5%. But you say
already
above 6...why not say it's nowhere near 9%? Maybe the better
question is
why can't anyone get the numbers? The difference between 6 and 9 is
huge.
On Jan 8, 2010, at 8:59 PM, mike wrote:
This is probably a stupid question...but how do you know he's on
intel? The
only thing I see indicating chipset is OS version...which runs on
powerpc or
intel.
The 1st question I asked What hardware are you using. Especially what
processor?
What
On Jan 8, 2010, at 9:47 PM, mike wrote:
Except windows isn't any more or less defective than OS X
Nobody with any experience with computers would agree to that. If all
you are going to do is spout propaganda you are wasting our time. Just
go over to the Wildlist site and read the long list
On Jan 9, 2010, at 5:35 PM, Ranbo wrote:
What do you mean by I use the in my Canon fax/printer with great
results?
I must have pressed the m key too lightly.
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On Jan 9, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Ranbo wrote:
*My Canon literature implies that getting the OEM Canon toner will
extend
the life of the printer. Anyone know if there is any evidence that
this
would be true?
Vague wording on such a claim should give you pause.
On Jan 9, 2010, at 10:06 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
In case you missed it, CNBC had a feature on Thursday called PLANET
OF THE APPS: A HANDHELD REVOLUTION!
I noticed everyone in the show was using a Macintosh. So this app
thing must definitely have no future.
On Jan 11, 2010, at 1:12 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
One of the bigger news stories coming out of the Consumer
Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the huge emphasis on the part of car
makers to provide drivers with full blown internet connectivity while
they are driving.
Isn't M$ the one
On Jan 11, 2010, at 9:08 PM, mike wrote:
Or are they answering a request by Ford etc?
Windows Mobile for Automotive
Fiat had it a year before Ford so I don't think you can blame Ford for
developing it.
http://www.autoblog.com/2006/02/02/microsoft-world-premiere-at-the-geneva-auto-show/
Of
On Jan 11, 2010, at 11:49 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
But I have found that when I buy a budget printer I get exactly what
I paid for.
I bought a cheap color laser (cn3100) from Dell about 3 years ago for
a bit over $300. For my low volume use it is completely satisfactory.
I even
On Jan 13, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Constance Warner wrote:
But, basically, if authors (and other creators) don't get paid,
there will be much less of the good stuff for you to enjoy, whether
you download it for free or pay $24.95 for a new hardcover edition
in a bookstore.
The creator
Verizon’s New Motto: Why Not Be Evil?
Pogue’s Posts Blog - NYTimes.com
Just in case you were starting to feel a little warmth toward Verizon
after a couple days of astonishment over the way it responded to the
Federal Communications Commission. . .
Owners of the BlackBerry Storm 2 and
On Jan 13, 2010, at 11:50 PM, mike wrote:
Again missing the point..
No I get your point. You are an attack dog and apologist for M$. I
don't expect your posts to make sense.
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On Jan 15, 2010, at 10:55 PM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
Turn off Javascript in Adobe.
Or just don't turn on the computer at all.
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Panasonic’s new home battery could store a week’s-worth of electricity
http://green.venturebeat.com/2009/12/24/panasonics-new-home-battery-could-store-a-weeks-worth-of-electricity/
This is significant for two reasons. First, if home batteries like
this one become commonplace, renewable sources
On Jan 19, 2010, at 11:19 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
As you point out, plodding through menus or trying to remember where
functions are to be found within menus is a pain in the ass and also
quite slow. Small cameras typically have a lot of stuff in menus
because the tiny body of the camera
On Jan 19, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Art Clemons wrote:
The truth is that we need some method of rapid charging said
batteries on the go. Ten minutes charging for let's say 200 minutes
of driving would be reasonable presently (not much longer than
filling up with gasoline), but we as a nation
On Jan 21, 2010, at 9:46 AM, Tony B wrote:
Sorry, but this makes no sense as written. Don't we all have a 100%
chance of death? How can someone have a 101% chance of death? As
professional reporters are replaced with amateurs, I'm afraid we're
going to be seeing lots more of this type of
On Jan 21, 2010, at 9:18 AM, John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
Another interpretation of this slowing of the cycle indicate that the
program is getting to be finished.
That will never happen.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/21/technology/personaltech/21basics.html?8ciremc=cir
Points out where to find different tests that test different kinds of
things.
Also notes that some ISPs will throttle you back after a few seconds
of file transfer. That favors loading web pages over file
http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/
Great rant from Pogue about manufacturers who publish false product
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On Jan 24, 2010, at 5:25 PM, mike wrote:
So your son took a class called 'digital photography' and then they
made him
learn about developing?
There goes Mike again. Trying to respond to CGUYS posts while
simultaneously in three chat rooms, streaming youtube and hulu videos,
shopping for
On Jan 24, 2010, at 11:01 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Completely useless? How so? How does he feel about the experience?
No I'm not going there. If you think learning to load film into a
developing tank is a useful skill, you are going to have to defend it.
On Jan 25, 2010, at 12:53 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Can't you think of anything about working with film that is of use
in digital photography?
Nope. Nothing.
I learned more about gamma after spending 30 minutes with Digital
Darkroom than I did after spending 3 months dicking around
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