On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:48 AM, b_s-wilk b1sun...@yahoo.es wrote:
My Mac SE [1987] still works. It runs PageMaker 2, maybe FreeHand,
Illustrator, MacDraw, MacWrite, a few games; has a 20 MB HD, 4 MB RAM. Still
works, not useful. My mobile phone is smarter. All 6 of our old Macs work,
but
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:51 AM, phartz...@gmail.com
phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
My G3 Mac desktop still runs great, and most importantly to me, it
runs Freehand, an application that I just cannot really do without
unless I want to spend a lot of money. Obsolete? Definitely.
Useful?
No you just do a lot of thinking, commendable.
Especially on this list.
Stewart
At 06:53 AM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
Oops. An extra I think in there.
Steve
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I remember guiding people over the phone on how to replace CMOS
batteries almost 2 decades ago.
Not for the faint hearted. System had to be running or you lost you settings.
Stewart
At 07:54 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote:
Someone decided that most computer users are not smart enough to
replace
When do these new batteries get into laptops?
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:43 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Because Apple found that a hard to access battery could be made much
larger, hence more battery life. They also found that the latest battery
technology could give them batteries that
They want the $100 bucks regularly too... If the battery lasts 2 yrs, your
unit cost goes up by 20% to keep it longer!!
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From: Rev. Stewart Marshall [mailto:revsamarsh...@earthlink.net]
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: noPad4me
There is another reason
Spoken like a true fan.
Only time will tell on that one Tom.
But with Apple releasing a new version every couple of years of
course you wont replace the battery, you just upgrade to a new
version each time.
Stewart
At 07:43 PM 3/15/2010, you wrote:
Because Apple found that a hard to
It was all wp4 or 5 and lotus 123 ...ah the good old days of fartzin'around
with equations ...
Self employment has one advantage... (the only one)
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From: Wayne Dernoncourt [mailto:way...@panix.com]
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 8:55 PM
To: rleesimon
Subject: RE: PDF
From a few reviews they are all pretty customizable, the nice part
of being android.
Stewart
At 11:29 AM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
I've never been fond of motorola's blur interface...unless I could drop
Android back to the original home screens I think I'd clear from Moto
Android phones. That
Steve phartz...@gmail.com escribió:
My G3 Mac desktop still runs great, and most importantly to me, it
runs Freehand, an application that I just cannot really do without
unless I want to spend a lot of money. Obsolete? Definitely.
Useful? Absolutely. I think? I think I share your
I've never been fond of motorola's blur interface...unless I could drop
Android back to the original home screens I think I'd clear from Moto
Android phones. That is another good thing about Android, I've got four
very different interface skins I can run on top of Android at the moment.
On Mon,
On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
My wife and I had a very volatile discussion last night as she
thinks it is unfair that I serve a group that does not see my worth
or pay me accordingly and expect me to do all the work.
Wives are generally very good at telling the
Vocation is a concept of calling, not indentured servitude.
Problem is in this day and age those vacancies are fewer and farther
between, and do not offer a substantial increase.
We have over 6000 units (congregations) of various sizes. (Episcopal
church is similar)
At present we have
Even easier ...don't buy the ipad...
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From: Fred Holmes [mailto:f...@his.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: noPad4me
At 10:02 PM 3/15/2010, b_s-wilk wrote:
This is easy. The iPad is a giant iPod Touch. We can open up the Touch to
change the
On Mar 17, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
So that is why we had such a volatile conversation. I have no where
to go, so I must make this situation work!
That is part of what Vocation is about. Working where you are and
doing the best possible job you can. No matter what.
On Mar 16, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Everyone likes to interpret data to their advantage. This list has
been full of it over the years.
No. These days we have people who are shamelessly willing to invent
their own reality.
See today's NYT...
The New Rove-Cheney
On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:41 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Totally unfair criticism.
No more unfair than what you wrote about government.
This morning as I switched on NPR I was assaulted by an idiot
screaming Medicare is bankrupt, everything the government does is
bankrupt.
Maybe the
fios ...yeah, right!
Years ago a bunch of trucks came down our little private lane serving 10+
homes (now 12) and strung fiberoptic cable on the poles ...there it sits. We
are too far from the switching point to get DSL. After many years boasting
proudly that I had never been a cable customer,
On Mar 16, 2010, at 9:43 PM, Fred Holmes wrote:
WordPerfect is a far superior product to Word. WordPerfect was very
late migrating to Windows and had very poor marketing. Thus MS
already had the market share. And Word is good enough for 99% of
the people, so they didn't consider trying
http://www.pcworld.com/article/191723/windows_phone_7_too_much_like_the_iphone.html
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 Series promises to be an interesting
addition to the wide range of smartphones already available, but it
feels like Microsoft is copying Apple's strategy just a little too
The Government *is* an insane asylum.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:00 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Maybe the government should be building more insane asylums?
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Funny you never posted this when Palm did it...or Android...or Blackberry
that copied push notification before Apple did it. That was way cool when
Blackberry copied Apple before Apple even did it.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:25 PM, tjp t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 17, 2010, at 3:59 PM, rleesimon wrote:
Isn't there something wrong here?
The market has spoken. But don't fret. You will have no time for TV
and Internet. We are raising your insurance rates so you'll need a
second job to pay for it.
Technically it is.
I read a story this week, that stated that SS would start paying out
more than it brought in.
That is the definition of bankruptcy.
As far as I know Medicare has been paying out more than it brings in
every year.
However since it is a government benefit they pay it all
Over the years our government has gone to even more believing it's their
money and not our money, one congressman or senator recently talked about
how they (congress) were giving us more rights (he was talking about
healthcare)...no one even bothered to tell him we aren't given our rights by
him
On Mar 17, 2010, at 4:51 PM, mike wrote:
Funny you never posted this when Palm did it...or Android...or
Blackberry
that copied push notification before Apple did it. That was way
cool when
Blackberry copied Apple before Apple even did it.
No I don't think Apple has developed time travel
On Mar 17, 2010, at 5:27 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Technically it is.
I read a story this week, that stated that SS would start paying out
more than it brought in.
That is the definition of bankruptcy.
It's that time travel thing again. They are not, but they will,
therefore they
Glad to hear that Tom, problem is not many people live in your
version of reality.
Stewart
At 05:05 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
It's that time travel thing again. They are not, but they will,
therefore they are. Just not in my version of reality.
Rev. Stewart A. Marshall
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_social_security_ious
I know Tom will come up with some Obama is God or something about right wing
nuts or neomicrosofticon plot...but this is from the AP. Indeed...paying
more out than they bring in.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:05 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On
Fred Holmes
At 07:30 PM 3/15/2010, Wayne Dernoncourt wrote:
I shoulda mentioned that she's firmly stuck in the 1980's
and uses WordPerfect. She's talking about moving to Word
but _really_ doesn't want to. She uses WP for everything
including file management.
WordPerfect is a far superior
You same story I read.
Medicare was never meant to be like SS where you have some supposed
account set up and it pays out so much.
It was always funded out of current expenses.
Stewart
At 05:42 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_social_security_ious
I know Tom will
So just the author thinks Apple invented push..nice to know yer still in
reality in some cases.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:03 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 17, 2010, at 4:51 PM, mike wrote:
Funny you never posted this when Palm did it...or Android...or Blackberry
that copied push
In NJ, the build-out of FIOS must by regulation be done on a central
office (CO) by central office basis - if they want to serve the
customers in a particular area, they must offer to serve ALL the
customers in that serving central office. i.e. if you are in the
998-321 office area, and
On Mar 17, 2010, at 6:15 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Glad to hear that Tom, problem is not many people live in your
version of reality.
Following your logic, since we will all be dead, we are dead. So we
might as well step off the cliff now.
Your thought process is just not a way to
On Mar 17, 2010, at 6:42 PM, mike wrote:
I know Tom will come up with some Obama is God or something about
right wing
nuts or neomicrosofticon plot...but this is from the AP.
Indeed...paying
more out than they bring in.
This assertion, while consistent with your totally nutty logic, isn't
Notify the booby hatch in the area in which the author lives...I'm sure they
will pick the guy up for spreading truths.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:54 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 17, 2010, at 6:42 PM, mike wrote:
I know Tom will come up with some Obama is God or something about right
I don't give advice on how to live. I leave that for Dear Abby.
Ever wonder why they put astrology stuff on the same page or next to
the comics?
One reality we cannot escape today we live tomorrow we shall die.
We just don't know when tomorrow will come.
Stewart
At 05:53 PM 3/17/2010, you
Comics are REAL TOO??
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
Ever wonder why they put astrology stuff on the same page or next to the
comics?
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Funny you never posted this when Palm did it...or Android...or Blackberry
that copied push notification before Apple did it. That was way cool when
Blackberry copied Apple before Apple even did it.
This guy thinks that push notification is the least of it.
What differentiates Windows Phone 7
Specter calls Senate hearing on Web cam issues
Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) said yesterday that the Judiciary
subcommittee on crime and drugs, which he chairs, would meet in
Philadelphia March 29 on the use of remote tracking software to take
pictures using the built-in cameras on the
Another for Android...twitter/facebook/gmail/myspace etc are integrated.
After pulling contacts from gmail, I can link it to facebook and then any
changes a facebook user makes..say phone number or just contact pic, changes
automatically in my phone. One huge thing lacks though on Android, there
Don't you just love the Wizard of Id?
Stewart
At 06:21 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
Comics are REAL TOO??
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
Ever wonder why they put astrology stuff on the same page or next to the
comics?
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:12 PM, b_s-wilk b1sun...@yahoo.es wrote:
Macromedia made FH for Mac worse for a few years, but FreeHand has always
been a more versatile, user-friendly program than Illustrator. Adobe killed
it because it competed with their inferior Illustrator. I have FH 10. It
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
As far as I know Medicare has been paying out more than it brings in every
year.
Hey, wouldn't those Death Panels take care of that problem?
Steve
Like we don't have anything better for these guys to do.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:26 PM, phartz...@gmail.com phartz...@gmail.comwrote:
Specter calls Senate hearing on Web cam issues
Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) said yesterday that the Judiciary
subcommittee on crime and drugs, which he
Heyyou are right! Waitaminute here!
We'll all be better off with Emanuel's complete lives system anyhoo.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:37 PM, phartz...@gmail.com phartz...@gmail.comwrote:
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
As far as I know
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Stewart Marshall
revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote:
From a few reviews they are all pretty customizable, the nice part of being
android.
While we are on the subject, perhaps someone can explain to me the
nexus between the concept of freedom and cell phones?
Maybe freedom to not be on roaming charges every other day? Freedom to be
anywhere in the city and get 3g as opposed to not. Freedom to get any
information anywhere you are. Remember when you first had to find a
payphone and stop and hope you had a dime to use it? Then you had the
freedom of
On Mar 17, 2010, at 12:12 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
I like FreeHand. I used Illustrator on and off since Illustrator 88.
I hate it. It appears to be written by coders who know nothing about
illustration or drawing. FreeHand [Altsys, Aldus] used so many of
the metaphors that those of us who
On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:33 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Quite possibly. What, may I ask, is the difference between the life
of a product as opposed to the useful life of a product?
The internet has made it a lot shorter. Today it is hard to compute in
isolation.
On Mar 17, 2010, at 7:51 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
My G3 Mac desktop still runs great, and most importantly to me, it
runs Freehand, an application that I just cannot really do without
unless I want to spend a lot of money. Obsolete? Definitely.
Useful? Absolutely. I think? I think I
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:58 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 17, 2010, at 7:51 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
My G3 Mac desktop still runs great, and most importantly to me, it
runs Freehand, an application that I just cannot really do without
unless I want to spend a lot of money.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:59 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:33 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Quite possibly. What, may I ask, is the difference between the life
of a product as opposed to the useful life of a product?
The internet has made it a lot shorter. Today it
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:16 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe freedom to not be on roaming charges every other day? Freedom to be
anywhere in the city and get 3g as opposed to not. Freedom to get any
information anywhere you are. Remember when you first had to find a
payphone and
On Mar 17, 2010, at 9:29 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I believe that you have made an assumption that is incorrect. I use
the G3 I have mentioned pretty much only to have Freehand available
and to interface with my plotter/cutter.
The good for you. The only other down side I can think of is
Those who choose to be enslaved are I suppose. Those drivers with the
ladders? They are probably happy to have that phone to make appointments
and put food on the table for their kids and keep a roof.
In smaller context which is where I thought you started, I consider it
'freedom' not to have
I had one of those...once again Tom and I agree...damn ugly.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:04 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 17, 2010, at 9:29 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I believe that you have made an assumption that is incorrect. I use
the G3 I have mentioned pretty much only to
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:04 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
The good for you. The only other down side I can think of is that ugly color
of the case.
True enough. I keep it mounted down low. Really can't even see it.
Use a MS mouse with it and really like the way the G3 handles
scrolling,
Ugly is in the eye of the beholder.
Answer me this question.
I have noticed that Mac owners refer to their Mac's by certain names,
Lombards, Wallstreet, G3, G4, etc.
Is there someplace where a neophyte can look these evolutions up?
Stewart
At 09:23 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
I had one of
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
I have noticed that Mac owners refer to their Mac's by certain names,
Lombards, Wallstreet, G3, G4, etc.
Is there someplace where a neophyte can look these evolutions up?
Look here, Stewart:
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:22 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
Those who choose to be enslaved are I suppose. Those drivers with the
ladders? They are probably happy to have that phone to make appointments
and put food on the table for their kids and keep a roof.
As in lucky just to have
Thanks helps a lot.
Stewart
At 10:14 PM 3/17/2010, you wrote:
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
I have noticed that Mac owners refer to their Mac's by certain names,
Lombards, Wallstreet, G3, G4, etc.
Is there someplace where a neophyte
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 8:59 PM, CITY BOY t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Mar 16, 2010, at 6:33 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Quite possibly. What, may I ask, is the difference between the life
of a product as opposed to the useful life of a product?
The internet has made it a lot shorter.
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall
popoz...@earthlink.net wrote:
I have noticed that Mac owners refer to their Mac's by certain names,
Lombards, Wallstreet, G3, G4, etc.
Is there someplace where a neophyte can look these evolutions up?
Look here, Stewart:
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