I would win that bet quickly, Mike - as long as the drive format is compatible
with Windows, I can connect it to either pc or Mac.
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In my own experience, it is that simple. All my machines are Windowz
based, If you are moving between Mac and
Ya think, Mike? What clued you in - no real way to contact him - not even the
name of the hotel? The foreign representation of money? The fact that list
members do not mention trips unless they have tech-related questions? That
spam appears to be quite old and made me LOL.
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Mark
Yes! I want an iKey!
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Should we bring back the telegraph?
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That was from Deep Throat's advice to Washington Post reporter Bob
Woodward in the Nixon Water Gate scandal investigation.
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I cant remember the program, but always follow the money.
Source, Mike?
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Keep in mind, Apple's markup is about 50%...so HP could come in under.
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Okay, but that reference is for iPods and is a year old. You were
talking about PCs.
Why are you crossing devices to compare? The iPod actually took so much
market share competing with its rivals that many of them are gone or
marginal.
Your assertion is as suspect as your method.
Thank you,
Ars posted a nice post mortem article on the Courier:
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2010/04/courier-no-more-not-that-
it-ever-was-a-post-mortem.ars
What do you think - Has M$ lost their ability to design marketable new
products, misunderstood the main criteria for UI design, let perfect
And I am already tuning out of this.
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The entire iPhone prototype adventure--Lost--can't be too serious to
Apple. Otherwise they would have fired the guy who lost it. Just like
the TV show, there's lots of confusing twists, and both versions
You can remove Apple Software Update, but you probably want to keep it
IF you use Safari web browser or iTunes. It is Apple's method for
accessing updates to these two programs in Windows.
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I have NEVER found update programs to benefit me. They
The smart phones, such as the iPhone, are a new type of computer, and
that is changing the way people use computers.
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Yes, I know that. My point was that TP says (paraphrased), He repeats
the common mistake of thinking that the iPad is a
So, Rev. are you accusing the entire tech industry of being a tease?
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Yeah but for those trying to make a decision on what their next phone
will be it is disheartening.
Do I don't I when?
There is a word for folks like that it is called a
Apple hopes to sell 8-10 million iPads this calendar year:
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/29/apple_to_build_8_10m_ipads
_in_2010_begins_shipping_preorders.html
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I'm still trying to figure out who said nobody would want one. Everyone
I read the article and came away with a different take. The spammers
want to make people think they might win an iPad (or other Apple
product) so much they will go to a web site and enter their credit card
information.
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Sure, but this ignore the discussion in the Ars article of the penalty:
RMW (read, modify, write). Quoting from the Ars article:
And so it was that last September (and it's this that makes it a little
surprising that the BBC and other outlets are talking about the issue
now, but it's one that
Chris, you misunderstand RMW. Your jumper setting does not get around
it. Bliss-based ignorance.
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To:
Okay, you are talking pricing. Got it. My posts were a bit more
general, so I was not thinking (or writing) about prices.
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Read what I wrote.
1.5 are at that price level. I never said 2 TB are not here. But
right now they are at a premium
Tom, I was happy to read that OS X does not have this issue
(accommodates sectors larger than 512 bytes). The article explained
this as a BIOS issue in Windows and said Vista, W7 have work-around
fixes. MS has not endorsed replacing BIOS with EFI, have they?
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Rev, this is a BIOS issue in older versions of Windows (XP and Server
2003). Also, reams of Windows code expect a 512 byte sector. I am not
optimistic about any fixes for this. XP came out around 2000 or 2001,
didn't it?
Apple escapes partly because they don't have the BIOS issue and partly
A bit smug, Chris. This bites my company big-time, which has not yet
migrated from XP (about 100,000 users). I doubt it will until sometime
in 2011. That is when 4TB drives (3.5-inch FF) will be available;
beyond Window's BIOS addressing capability.
It also affects Windows Server 2003.
Yes, M$ seems to announce work on a new me-too project every time Apple
starts releasing a new product.
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MS has released a required set of hardware requirements for their
phones and manufacturers are developing said phones at present.
Lets be
Apple is cleaning out Apps that provide little or no functionality
(their words, including an app that makes the iPhone quack like a duck,
make fart sounds and so on. So, I'd be one peeved developer if I saw my
fart App removed!
Not sure why you say it is for no reason. They have so many apps,
Apple also just revamped its Mac developer program, modeling it on the
iPhone developer program, cutting the cost from $500/year to $99/year.
I don't think Apple has alienated many developers, Mike!
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On Mar 5, 2010, at 11:39 AM, mike wrote:
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 $1,000
per year. I file for election with the state election board and stand
every four years. I am honored to serve with others who may disagree at
times, but
The way this country privatizes everything seems to provide a perverse
incentive for doctors inclined to profit as their primary motive. A
'specialist' I went to a couple years ago sent me to get expensive
diagnostic scans, x-rays and MRI. When I went for follow-up, he could
not find the x-rays.
occasionally.
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Much harder to get rid of this guy under government health care than
free
market health care...just look at how hard it is to fire teachers.
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 5:57 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS)
mark.sny...@ngc.com
wrote:
The way
Computerized facial recognition is very much a work in progress. When I
last renewed my VA drivers license, I saw their initial implementation
of facial recognition. Hold head in approved position and no toothy
smile. Photo also can't be color. Very preliminary stage.
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Depends on what database is used to check the face; if FaceBook, I can
see an iPhone app for that.
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On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 11:56 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Science Friday recently had an interesting segment on facial
recognition.
snip And
And the NeoCons spread BS and fear-mongering to keep us all ignorant and
afraid of the liberals.
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If you took all of the corporate bonuses and threw them in a pot, it
would be minuscule in comparison with the deficits governments are
running.
Chris, Knife the baby. Was a direct quote from Bill Gates, who said it
when a startup told him they would not agree to a purchase offer from
M$.
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Doesn't justify how they got that money. And Gates goes from Knife
the baby to savior...
Knife
I read that Apple had talks with ATT and with Verizon, but ATT out bid
Verizon. I think Apple agrees with your premise; exclusive provider
can't get them the market share they want. So I think it is a matter of
when, not if.
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There has been
Alas, Reverend, I could not stop work to listen and would much
appreciate a summary!
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No but I am not going to get into a shouting match with you either.
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Yes, with the iPad Jobs is attempting a wireless, portable device
paradigm change. Well worth watching to see how Apple goes about it.
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I don't agree. The iPhone gives us some great clues and all the
revolutionary changes it brought will still
, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS)
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wrote:
Yes, with the iPad Jobs is attempting a wireless, portable device
paradigm change. Well worth watching to see how Apple goes about it.
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I don't agree. The iPhone gives us some
You may have seen tape recorded some time ago. However, when responding
to my doctor's questions about temperature, I replied, adding, but it's
just an old glass/mercury thermometer. Doctor replied - those are still
the best.
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Feature sizes decrease in electronics every 1-1.5 years, so more
features per given area. Eventually, the format size for a component
decreases as well. This has been occurring for decades. This is
obvious and I am surprised that people on the list think this is a bad
thing.
Thank you,
Mark
Steve, I was addressing components; you are addressing consumer devices.
Increasing component density translates into increasing performance,
reliability or capacity/capability (depending on what the engineers
focus on). It allows things that were stationary to become faster,
mobile or just
Okay. If you're using multiple SIMs that are small, I would suggest a
container system to prevent losing them.
As their density increases, is it logical to expect you to use fewer of
them, change them out less often?
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Mark, I would posit that a
...this
seems
obvious. I don't want to have to get out tweezers and a microscope
whenever
I want to do something with my modern electronics.
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 4:17 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS)
mark.sny...@ngc.com
wrote:
Feature sizes decrease in electronics every 1-1.5 years, so more
I only replied when it was apparent that the technology assertions were
incorrect. Talk anything you want about SIM cards, but when you make
false assertions about technology, I may respond.
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I read fine, Mark. I don't think you fully
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Quoting Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) mark.sny...@ngc.com:
They too gave away much of their questionable gains to great causes.
A cleansing experience, I
Yes, Gates and his backers make the biggest philanthropy ever. Reminds me of
the big capitalists like Andrew Carnegie and Mellon. They too gave away much
of their questionable gains to great causes. A cleansing experience, I guess.
Doesn't justify how they got that money. And Gates goes
Apple prefaced the names with I for internet, when most things internet were
lower-case. Internet was shiny new for many consumers in the 1990's. They
have continues with this branding.
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Too bad Gates didn't spend some of that money ten years ago to fight
computer viruses' ability to attack Windows. He made that money selling
Windows; a virus magnet.
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Yes, people who make sense can get paid. That must infuriate you, Mike!
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He gets paid for this?
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:23 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/27/the-apple-ipad-first-impressio
ns/
Pogue
Missed the live demo (working), but reading the tech press, it appears
that Steve hit another home run. I was impressed; we should probably
start testing Jobs for steroids!
Previous tech rumors reported $1,000 price, then polls said people would
pay only 700. The various models priced from
Maybe the wording wasn't tight enough for you, Tony. My chances of
death are 100% given enough time. However, I know I should not take
risks that are likely to hasten it. Reducing risks reduce the odds of
dying sooner. Is that clear enough?
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I will update my bumper sticker ASAP: Jesus loves you: Text to meet
him!
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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
According to Frank Cioffi of Market Watch, Apple's share is already at
6%. He further notes that Apple gets one of every five dollars from the
home computing market, presumably in the US, but the article didn't say.
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Since this thread is now
Tom, that is unmitigated, but often-perpetuated, BS. Please list some
of these extra words for snow. Also, tech-folks do not need extra
words, unless they mean different things that we need to be able to
differentiate to be clear.
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Tech folks
Chris, thanks for a more informative response.
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You're right in general, but Eskimos having many words for snow is
something of a myth. The Eskimo languages are polysynthetic, which
means, more or less, that multiple words are combined into one
I think most kids will learn how to use both - at home and with friends,
not so important at school anymore. More important at school is
learning how, why they work. For too many people, computers are magic,
like cars. Therefore, when something behaves incorrectly, they have no
clue.
Thank
I sometimes wear a tee shirt I got years ago from Sun that says, No, I
will not fix your computer in bold lettering.
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Mark Snyder
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And they rant and they rave about how awful the machine is. Not
realizing it is something they did to make it behave that way.
I've been using XP for years in my office and still am (they will
upgrade to W7 in about 2012), but had never used Help. I tried each of
the methods suggested and they work. I wouldn't have known, though
without the suggestions. I have no idea how a newbie would guess them.
Finding help on the
My (company's) HP laptop keyboard (built-in and external) just have F1.
Nothing says Help on it. When I click Start on the taskbar, I did see
Help and Support near Log Off and Shut Down, but I did have to look for
it.
Office 2007 had enough annoying changes to make me hunt around to find
Mike is right. Their screw-up, not yours. Let them jump through hoops,
if they are willing to, to get their more expensive computer back.
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I think the point is, you in good faith called and tried to fix the
situation, they in turn have been
Interesting story at ARS Technica about stupid companies (garage-door
opener and Lexmark printers) trying to use DRM and/or DMCA to prevent
competition.
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/12/what-is-drm-doing-in-my-
garage.ars
What is DRM doing in my garage?
My new garage door opener
No, I meant I never looked for the Help menu in XP. Since it is a
company-configured OS, I had to look to see if it was there on this
laptop. Since I never looked for it, I had no idea how to find it.
I've known forever (since 1980's) where help was in Mac OS then OS X.
Any sited person who can
Probably, but only if someone can afford a lawyer good enough to
convince high-level judges.
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Very interesting. Could this be a wedge to vacate many other nutty DRM
restrictions? Like copying a DVD to my hard drive for viewing while
Predator drones use less encryption than your TV, DVDs
about an hour ago - by Nate Anderson | Posted in: Law Disorder
Militants have been recording video from US Predator drones in Iraq and
Afghanistan using laptops and $30 software, thanks to a total lack of
encryption.
So Much BS! I predicated my statement with the difference between a
hack and a pro. You are permitted to be a hack. Just don't show up
when I am asking for the pro's with crappy tools; I won't give you the
job - I will just laugh. Why such defense of crappy tools? I am in IT,
so when applied
Not going off Mike, just not quite parsing your defense of crummy
tools. So if I want to build a birdhouse, hang a picture or build
something in the backyard I need crappy tools? If I already use
professional tools, these projects are beneath those tools? Do you
apply this to computers? If so,
I never mentioned cost; _you_ made that assumption, Rev! Your
assumptions are flawed...
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You make a bad assumption cost = quality
You are saying that the Rolls Royce is indeed a better car for
everyone because it costs more money therefore it is of the
I never mentioned cost as a requirement for quality. That seems to be a
WFB trap or argument trick.
My mother is becoming very forgetful. A quality computer tool for her
is something easy to use. But I am talking about people who do
professional work and my long-retired mother does not
Rev, you keep attributing things not said in my posts like some demon.
My posts discuss quality. Your posts are refutations of imagined costs
or biases.
My kindest description of that is slippery discourse.
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Mark Snyder
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OK lets use this line of
That, Mike, must be a WFB misperception. I said crummy, crappy tools.
*You* said M$. I said quality, professional tools. You cried expensive
Apple. You seem to imply that Apple makes the only quality tools; I
would refute that.
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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!
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You make one side of the argument and Tom fills in the gap. I am
discussing the whole thing because between you and Tom
That is one of my posts, yes. I am not able to hallucinate the accused
words.
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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
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
The difference between a hack and a pro are skill-level and the quality
of their tools.
I am picky about choosing tools. I spend whatever time is necessary to
learn what is good and what is not before I make my choice.
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You got some right there,
Windows Fan Bois
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IdM/Provisioning
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Behalf Of Rob
Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 8:03 AM
To:
I was mistaken when I called you catatonic, Mike. You are a moron. The
Acid Test has absolutely nothing to do with security. You have lost all
association with logic.
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Why do you do this? READ the thread. Tom brought up security. You
guys
No, that misses the point. That only allows the guilty to bury the
evidence.
The Acid test is only worth paying attention to because it is written a
standards organization http://acid3.acidtests.org/, not by the
authors of the software to be tested. The tests then measure standards
defined by
It is M$ SOP. If M$ can't develop a better product and they can't force
you to be acquired, they will pay others to beat you out of business.
That is how Gates succeeded and built M# into the giant it is today.
Hopefully, this won't work with Google. If not unethical, then truly an
ugly business
Tom, you are so urban, it is obvious you know little about rural living.
My rural Virginia town, Middleburg, has municipal utilities. I live in
town and use them. It also has a utility building for telephone. So I
have DSL and could also use cable. Walmart is about 30 minutes away;
which is
Not so flattering in business, especially when the larger competitor
does it. M$ also seem to be increasing their copying of Apple. Copying
Apple for Windows (admitting this just gat a VP slapped-down), Zune,
Stores. I would not be surprised to see Ballmer imitating Jobs' attire.
If Apple
Reverend, I deliver one of your sermons, verbatim, without any
attribution - you are fine?
Admittedly, this gets done a little differently in business, but seldom
do businesses deploy the wholesale copying of one competitor the way M$
are at present.
Ford, to pick one, does not copy the entire
Sorry, Betty, I should have included the link; Slashdot comments are definitely
fun.
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Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 4:30 PM
To:
From SlashDot:
Nathan Myhrvold, former CTO of Microsoft, is self-publishing a cook
book with scientific underpinnings. The man who presided over the
original iterations of Windows has built a laboratory kitchen
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/science/17prof.html , hired 5 chefs,
and plays with
The issue of CPU overhead for managing data transfers goes way back. I
was arguing the superior transfer rate of SCSI over ATA years ago.
Fortunately, I could demonstrate the difference side-by-side in our test
configuration. Not everything in tech is as simple as some imagine it.
The extra
Tom, you should have looked at this a bit further. The M$ patent is
more for a graphical interface used in the M$ utility to adjust user
privileges; similar to UNIX's sudo - but M$ cannot patent sudo. Your
source is crummy. This was settled on better tech sites yesterday.
Thank you,
Mark
Gates has been out of M$ long enough that he can afford to be
gracious... No more babies to knife!
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On Nov 16, 2009, at 9:07 AM, Rev. Stewart A. Marshall wrote:
During a CNBC special in which he appeared with Warren Buffett,
Microsoft's Bill
Such as this evil idea Apple has filed for patent?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/15/business/15digi.html?_r=2ref=business
Apple has filed a patent that forces users to interact with an ad.
FTFA: Its distinctive feature is a design that doesn't simply invite a
user to pay attention to an ad - it
told.
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On Nov 16, 2009, at 12:11 PM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
Apple has filed a patent that forces users to interact with an ad.
They could just hold the patent and use it to prevent anyone from
doing this bad
at 10:43 AM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Nov 16, 2009, at 12:11 PM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
Apple has filed a patent that forces users to interact with an ad.
They could just hold the patent and use it to prevent anyone from
doing
this bad
I agree, Betty. Reliable tech news is limited. The W Post and NY Times have
some good tech writers, but that is about as far as I go for general US news
media. Even NPR does not have a good tech reporter (except for Science Friday,
but that is mostly science, not tech news). Most general
An opportunity for someone to market a blacklist cleaner - once
blacklists get large enough to become too big?
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Apparently there is a blak hole into which IPs are disappearing. When
blocks of IPs get blacklisted the blacklisting lasts forever.
When does it air in the DC area?
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APM'a Future Tense daily is quick, fun, and usually of good quality.
He used to be a bit too gullible on malware stories promoted by the
security vultures, but I think his listeners straightened him out on
Poseurs and shills PfB's (paid-for bloggers) and other unscrupulous writers.
I got frustrated over the general press and tech topics of any sort. Heck,
they too often stumble in economic news. For example, in the Sunday Post, an
otherwise well written article had this: [now ill-remembered by
One of the problems I see with the tech writers on the net, especially,
is lack of disclosure/honesty. Some of these Bozos own stock or are
otherwise blatant shills for the companies they write about. It has
been a real problem since the tech press began writing and seems to have
grown. I am
Tom, That seems overly broad. It only applies to some newspapers. As a
long-term reader of newspapers, I cringe each time a good paper, such as
the W Post or NY Times, loses an important feature or writer. Both
papers seem to be run more from a journalistic perspective, than that of
your evil
Mike, why the personal attack? This struck me as way over the top and I
could see nothing in the post that would indicate your characterization?
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Is there a reason you think you are so much better than other people or
is
it just a general sense
No, I took it the same way I'd react to bumpkin. Why the
super-sensitive reaction, response?
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Did you miss the part where anyone not living in a big city was a rube?
Just because someone works outside they are automatically stupid?
If memory serves IPV6 is good to go. It is the effort to make the
switch that is delaying it. (Disclaimer: I am not a network guru, but I
do follow the tech press.) I also wonder what the motivation is for the
internet service providers to make any effort?
Thank you,
Mark Snyder
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marketing and making money from what they are doing. MSI, other netbook
manufacturers, Palm, these guys aren't trying to wedge their devices to
work
with Apple, they just do.
On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS)
mark.sny...@ngc.com wrote:
Apple is defending its brand and its
freak perception Apple has with the public?
On Nov 3, 2009 3:42 AM, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) mark.sny...@ngc.com
wrote:
Apple is preventing them from taking advantage of Apple's investments in
iTunes and in Mac OS X by not making these investments work with
non-Apple products; phones and other
whimpering now.
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Mark Snyder
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With the logic you present below, MS should try to write code so that
Windows won't run in any fashion on a Mac? Someone's business model is
flawed?
Fred Holmes
At 05:38 AM 11/3/2009, Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
Apple is preventing
Apple is defending its brand and its infrastructure from the other
companies trying to make money on Mac OS (psyster, mostly) and from
iTunes - other phone vendors. Apple made those investments and are
trying to make sure competitors can't rip them off.
Why do you expect Apple to share its
Marcio, it would probably be more fun to set your hair on fire...
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Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 10:36 AM
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
Tom,
I have seen these hype charts from Gartner for many years, and monitored
them when I did technology change management for a DoD project, for a
little over 15 years.
They are just two-dimensional; plain x-y axis: just expectations mapped
over time to wide-spread adoption. They did not
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