[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though it is still a good Windoze killer. For me, the ability to play *any* type of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never have understood the Steve Jobs fan club that much. It's a lot like the way the people here who have never met Maharishi or been in the same room with him revere him. If you had (I have, with both), you wouldn't

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Robert Gimbel
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: I never have understood the Steve Jobs fan club that much. It's a lot like the way the people here who have never met Maharishi or been in the same

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Distance from the object of reverence increases the ability to feel the reverence. Third law of spiritual dynamics. lurk To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Vaj
On Oct 13, 2006, at 5:08 PM, off_world_beings wrote:Macs used to be better than PC's and faster and nicer, up until  about the year 2002, 'specially for large file graphics operations.  Now they are shite by comparison. I had a friend with a brand new  Mac expensive laptop, and I kept going on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Vaj
On Oct 14, 2006, at 9:10 AM, Alex Stanley wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "bhairitu" noozguru@ wrote: There are still parts of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: snip There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though it is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to agreee wholeheartedly that Windows was buggy, but I typically use both XP home and XP Pro every day all day, and they *never* crash or freeze- Of course I just run biz software on them and well known

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: I never have understood the Steve Jobs fan club that much. It's a lot like the way the people here who have never met Maharishi or been in the same

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: snip There are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: I never have understood the Steve Jobs fan club that much. It's a lot like the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Vaj
On Oct 14, 2006, at 2:38 AM, sparaig wrote: shrug. What's the fastest CPU on a toshiba? The fastest I could find at their website was a  2.0 duo core. The fastest MacBook Pro has a 2.16 duo core. The older Mac laptops are based on an ancient  powerpc G4 design that is quite slow by  today's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never have understood the Steve Jobs fan club that much. It's a lot like the way the people here who have never met Maharishi or been in the same room with him revere him. If you had (I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to agreee wholeheartedly that Windows was buggy, but I typically use both XP home and XP Pro every day all day, and they *never* crash or freeze- Of course I just run biz software on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-14 Thread Bhairitu
Vaj wrote: On Oct 14, 2006, at 9:10 AM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: There are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs. I worked on Macs for 12 years, then was forced swtich to a Toshiba.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs. I worked on Macs for 12 years, then was forced swtich to a Toshiba. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread bhairitu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs. I worked on Macs for 12 years, then was forced swtich to a Toshiba. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though it is still a good Windoze killer. I can't remember how many years ago it was that I started hearing, Linux is *almost* ready for prime time...

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: snip There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though it is still a good Windoze killer. I can't remember how many years ago it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I won't do email and most of my browsing anymore on buggy Windows. I used to agreee wholeheartedly that Windows was buggy, but I typically use both XP home and XP Pro every day all day, and they *never* crash or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though it is still a good Windoze killer. For me, the ability to play *any* type of online multimedia is of primary importance, and I don't trust Linux or even

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread Bhairitu
Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are still parts of Linux that aren't ready for prime-time though it is still a good Windoze killer. For me, the ability to play *any* type of online multimedia is of primary

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: snip I won't do email and most of my browsing anymore on buggy Windows. I used to agreee wholeheartedly that Windows was buggy, but I typically

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread bhairitu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: snip I won't do email and most of my browsing anymore on buggy Windows. I used to agreee wholeheartedly that Windows was buggy, but I typically

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: snip I won't do email and most of my browsing anymore on buggy Windows.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: A PROGRESS REPORT

2006-10-12 Thread off_world_beings
Nice.but aren't Macs total shite? Look at all the spurious typography in that shit. All that was caused by stupid fukin' Macs. I worked on Macs for 12 years, then was forced swtich to a Toshiba. I will never work on a Mac again. I teach on Macs and PC's. Even the new macs are