Re: TV news just now

2016-10-29 Thread Andy Wood
I am reminded of an occasion when trying to find some information about a certain well-known product, and I turned up a page that I needed to ask Uncle G to translate for me. The result was full of references to "Evening Aid / MVS". Goodnight, Herr Abend.

Re: TV news just now

2016-10-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 28 Oct 2016 19:55:52 -0500, John McKown wrote: > >​The exact quote is "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly."​ > Sometimes the birds win. Sort of: http://mg.co.za/article/1997-12-05-the-great-namibian-ostrich-scam (Birds 34; pilot 0.) -- gil

Re: TV news just now

2016-10-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 28 Oct 2016 19:55:52 -0500, John McKown wrote: >On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Edward Finnell wrote: >> "Who knew turkeys couldn't fly?" >> >​The exact quote is "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly."​ > I'd bet on wild turkeys. But then they'd be hard to catch.

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2016-10-28 Thread John McKown
On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Edward Finnell < 000248cce9f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > "Who knew turkeys couldn't fly?" > ​The exact quote is "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly."​ -- Heisenberg may have been here. Unicode: http://xkcd.com/1726/ Maranatha!

Re: TV news just now

2016-10-28 Thread Tony Thigpen
Did you see this: The FAA just officially approved turkey drops. http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/FAA-Approves-Turkey-Drop-227176-1.html Tony Thigpen Edward Finnell wrote on 10/28/2016 07:58 PM: "Who knew turkeys couldn't fly?" In a message dated 10/28/2016 6:52:36 P.M. Central

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2016-10-28 Thread Tom Brennan
WKRP - I listened every week! Tony Thigpen wrote: Any relation to Les Nessman? (He was at a radio station in Cincinnati late 70's, early 80's.) :-) Tony Thigpen Tom Brennan wrote on 10/28/2016 07:47 PM: News channels here in Los Angeles sometimes use a certain expert to comment on

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2016-10-28 Thread Edward Finnell
"Who knew turkeys couldn't fly?" In a message dated 10/28/2016 6:52:36 P.M. Central Daylight Time, t...@vse2pdf.com writes: Any relation to Les Nessman? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

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2016-10-28 Thread Edward Finnell
I was watching Bloomberg and they had a Cyber source from Red Balloon and she said the DDOS attacks from last week were from 'imbedded devices' not protected and not secured. Things like cameras, baby monitors, security cameras and the like. The scarfing .bots just troll around looking for

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2016-10-28 Thread Vince Coen
Does he work in mainframes ? Still it could have been worse :) On 29/10/16 00:47, Tom Brennan wrote: News channels here in Los Angeles sometimes use a certain expert to comment on airplane accidents, and he always catches my attention because his name is Les Abend.

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2016-10-28 Thread Tony Thigpen
Any relation to Les Nessman? (He was at a radio station in Cincinnati late 70's, early 80's.) :-) Tony Thigpen Tom Brennan wrote on 10/28/2016 07:47 PM: News channels here in Los Angeles sometimes use a certain expert to comment on airplane accidents, and he always catches my attention

TV news just now

2016-10-28 Thread Tom Brennan
News channels here in Los Angeles sometimes use a certain expert to comment on airplane accidents, and he always catches my attention because his name is Les Abend. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access