Re: Look at this, How about a VFP Extension....

2015-12-02 Thread Leland Jackson
Reached me just fine. Regards, LelandJ > On Dec 2, 2015, at 3:45 PM, Bill Arnold > wrote: > > Testing ... replied to Dave this morning. It didn't get through so I > re-sent it this afternoon, and that didn't get through > > Trying this without content to

Re: [NF] ghost

2015-11-19 Thread Leland Jackson
DD is a great way to make a mirror image from a source disk to a destination disk. I have two identical 500 gb wd drives. I backup using a Gparted Live CD as follows: I mark the current 500 gb drive contain Fedora 22 by placing a file in the home directory as follows: touch

Re: [OT] Combs for a Man?

2015-10-22 Thread Leland Jackson
Part 1: Yes Part B: 71 and living the dream. Grow old with me the best is yet to come. — Robert Browning > On Oct 21, 2015, at 2:32 PM, Ken Kixmoeller (ProFox) > wrote: > > OK, this is *way* OT, but here goes: > > My 16-year-old daughter was

Re: [OT] How do you feel about VW cheating and getting caught?

2015-09-30 Thread Leland Jackson
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/29/world/europe/volkswagen-scandal-highlights-european-stalling-on-new-emissions-tests.html?emc=edit_th_20150929=todaysheadlines=39418108 Regards, LelandJ On 9/24/15 1:32 AM, Jerry Wolper wrote: Well software got kicked in the balls this week when VW emissions

Re: [OT] - Volkswagen Diesels

2015-09-25 Thread Leland Jackson
Good one. lol On 9/25/15 5:19 AM, Adam Buckland wrote: Of course I did… I blame it on this cheap spell checker I got from somewhere….. On 25/09/2015 00:33, "ProFox on behalf of Leland Jackson" <profox-boun...@leafe.com on behalf of lelandjack...@icloud.com> wrote: Who

Re: [OT] - Volkswagen Diesels

2015-09-24 Thread Leland Jackson
Here is an article: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2986355/telematics/epa-details-how-vw-software-thwarted-emission-tests.html Regards, LelandJ On 9/24/15 5:47 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: What I would like explained is how the software knows it is being tested? On 09/24/2015 06:37 AM,

Re: [OT] - Volkswagen Diesels

2015-09-24 Thread Leland Jackson
Who is Leyland? lol Did you mean Leland? Regards, LelandJ On 9/24/15 5:18 AM, Adam Buckland wrote: Where is Leyland I want to get back all those years of smirking he did…? [excessive quoting removed by server] ___ Post Messages to:

Re: Weird problem please help!

2015-05-30 Thread Leland Jackson
If you can get your hands on another mouse, try it and see if the problem persists. Regards, LelandJ On 5/29/15 11:28 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 05/29/2015 11:56 AM, Kurt Wendt wrote: Sorry I wasn't clear. For ordinary use one hand is fine. For highlighting, moving, copy/paste I find that

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-22 Thread Leland Jackson
It's better to bend than to break. lol Regards, LelandJ On 5/19/15 9:49 AM, Allen wrote: Ah, so that's why iphone 6 bend Al -Original Message- Also, apple's hardware is usually top notch; because, Apple uses top of the line component in assembling their products, and quality

[NF] testing

2015-05-22 Thread Leland Jackson
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Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-22 Thread Leland Jackson
. And, yes - I sure do remember that scene from the Movie with the item that was on the Dog's collar! Good stuff indeed. -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Leland Jackson Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 3:14 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com

test

2015-05-22 Thread Leland Jackson
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Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-19 Thread Leland Jackson
Although the Macbook Pro only has two usb 3.0 ports, it also supplies thunderbolt ports, (eg https://www.apple.com/thunderbolt/). Apple, as a company, owns both the hardware, (eg macbook pro, iphone, ipad, etc), and operating system/apps, (eg OS X Yosemite) sides of its business. This allows

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
On 5/18/15 9:01 AM, Ted Roche wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk wrote: Damnit ... I think I'm becoming a Fanboi! How sad! Yes it was expensive, but the applecare warranty means that in 2 years it will still be a saleable machine should I want to get

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
On 5/18/15 10:51 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 5/18/15 10:21 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 5/18/15 9:01 AM, Ted Roche wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk wrote: Damnit ... I think I'm becoming a Fanboi! How sad! Yes it was expensive

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
On 5/18/15 12:20 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: Yes. There are lots of options when it come to backups. All my Linux computers have two identical drives. Periodically I make a mirror image backup to the backup drive. After the backup, I disconnect the backup drive form the computer's motherboard

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
backups. Regards, LelandJ On 5/18/15 12:03 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I personally FTP all that stuff to my web site. Then I download it when I need it. Like installs. On 5/18/2015 10:01 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: One other thought. You can pay extra for an apple CD/DVD player, or other usb CD

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
on a CD or thumb drive when on the road. On 5/18/2015 10:20 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: Yes. There are lots of options when it come to backups. All my Linux computers have two identical drives. Periodically I make a mirror image backup to the backup drive. After the backup, I disconnect the backup

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
, the image then become available to the target computer/os.'' The Macbook Pro is supper slim, compact, and light; because, it doesn't include a CD/DVD device inside the case. Regards, LelandJ Regards, LelandJ that install On 5/18/15 11:23 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 5/18/15 10:51 AM, Leland

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
On 5/18/15 10:21 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 5/18/15 9:01 AM, Ted Roche wrote: On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk wrote: Damnit ... I think I'm becoming a Fanboi! How sad! Yes it was expensive, but the applecare warranty means that in 2 years it will still

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
It's always a good idea to replicate, and perhaps have incremental backups: https://www.apple.com/support/backup/ Regards, LelandJ Regards, LelandJ On 5/18/15 11:45 AM, Allen wrote: Windows also has a cloud and so does android. All ok for data that does not matter but I would not trust

Re: [NF] Recomendations for a developer laptop

2015-05-18 Thread Leland Jackson
if it makes sense - since the items are so small - its easy to lose. And, at that price - I would be Mighty PO'd if I lost it! -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Leland Jackson Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 1:31 PM To: profoxt

Re: [NF] Linksys RVS4000 router issue with Surboard cable modem

2015-05-13 Thread Leland Jackson
From your local LAN try pinging your router's gateway IP and your router's WAN IP to try and localize the breakdown. You can also try turning everything off and waiting for about 10 minutes. Then turn on your cable modem and wait 5 minutes. Next turn on your router and wait 5 minutes. Next

[NF] test

2014-12-24 Thread Leland Jackson
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Re: [NF] test

2014-12-24 Thread Leland Jackson
Subject: Re: [NF] test On 12/24/2014 09:40 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: Flunked, but socially promoted . . . Here we are. Regards, LelandJ [excessive quoting removed by server] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] test

2014-12-24 Thread Leland Jackson
Here's a little Christmas present for the Tea Party and for you Pete LOL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGAvwSp86hY Regards, LelandJ On 12/24/14 10:09 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 12/24/2014 09:40 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: Flunked, but socially promoted . . . Here we are. Regards

Re: [NF] test

2014-12-24 Thread Leland Jackson
Whoops, I completely forgot to make this post as [OT]. My bad. Regards, LelandJ On 12/24/14 3:07 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: Here's a little Christmas present for the Tea Party and for you Pete LOL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGAvwSp86hY Regards, LelandJ On 12/24/14 10:09 AM, Pete

Re: [NF] test

2014-12-24 Thread Leland Jackson
Good One Pete. LOL Regards, LelandJ On 12/24/14 3:29 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 12/24/2014 04:07 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: Here's a little Christmas present for the Tea Party and for you Pete LOL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGAvwSp86hY Strawman. Merry Christmas anyway. I hope you

Re: [NF] web server specs

2012-07-24 Thread Leland Jackson
You might take a look at IBM System x3200 M3. You should be able to configure one that is just right for your needs. http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/tips0802.html?Open Regards, LelandJ http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/tips0802.html?Open On 07/24/2012 11:48 AM, M Jarvis wrote:

Re: [NF] web server specs

2012-07-24 Thread Leland Jackson
This might help: http://www-304.ibm.com/shop/americas/content/home/store_IBMPublicUSA/en_US/cto/x3200m3.html Regards, LelandJ On 07/24/2012 04:59 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: You might take a look at IBM System x3200 M3. You should be able to configure one that is just right for your needs

Re: [OT] Physicists Find Elusive Particle Seen as Key to Universe

2012-07-06 Thread Leland Jackson
On 07/06/2012 06:42 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Leland Jackson lela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: Below is exciting news in the world of physics: # Excerpt: ASPEN, Colo. — Signaling a likely end to one

[OT] Physicists Find Elusive Particle Seen as Key to Universe

2012-07-05 Thread Leland Jackson
Below is exciting news in the world of physics: # Excerpt: ASPEN, Colo. — Signaling a likely end to one of the longest, most expensive searches in the history of science, physicists said Wednesday that they had discovered a new

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Leland Jackson
On 07/03/2012 10:16 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 07/03/2012 10:46 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: Please also note that Pete is still perfectly free to post OT stuff. Nothing has changed in that regard. The only thing that's changed is that for the next two weeks none of his posts will be sent to the

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 01:56 AM, Michael Madigan wrote: Microsoft sure doesn't follow any of these principles when it comes out with another version of Word. - Original Message - From: Stephen Russellsrussell...@gmail.com To: ProFox Email Listprofox@leafe.com Cc: Sent: Thursday, June

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 03:21 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012, at 04:44 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: http://www.w3schools.com/html5/default.asp Although after reading this I'd take anything on w3Schools with a pinch of salt:http://w3fools.com/ Excerpt from page 4 of the article

Re: [NF] System Recommendation

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
I like ASUS AMD motherboards with the M3+ socket, which seem to provide the best value for the money. You should try and find the latest ASUS motherboard in the price range and feature set you need. I would go ahead and max out the boards memory, eg 32 megs if possible, if I could spare

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
JavaScript is the language that accesses the WinRT runtime/ AndyD 8-)? On 21/06/2012 22:44, Leland Jackson wrote: On 06/21/2012 09:59 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: http://www.developer.com/design/the-8-principles-of-great-user-interface-design.html This is very basic but a good starting point

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 12:30 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: On 6/22/2012 1:15 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: HTML5 provides backwards compatible with earlier HTML to allow users to leverage their skills as the change to HTML5 takes place. This has not always been the Microsoft way of handling change

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 11:30 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:01 AM, AndyDjarnd...@gmail.com wrote: An interesting article in sdtimes but the author plays down the fact that in a real-world environment HTML5 is still partly vapourware, and everyone promoting this ignores the fact

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 01:24 PM, Allen wrote: personally I would have liked to see all the old stuff removed to make it cleaner. Al Removing the old stuff would make the app cleaner, faster, and easier to learn and use, but at the price of breaking legacy code that might require a lot of work to

Re: [NF] UI Design ideas

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 02:00 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Jun 22, 2012, at 1:47 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: Removing the old stuff would make the app cleaner, faster, and easier to learn and use, but at the price of breaking legacy code that might require a lot of work to update. Then you run

Re: [NF] System Recommendation

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 01:30 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 06/22/2012 11:28 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: I like ASUS AMD motherboards with the M3+ socket, which seem to provide the best value for the money. You should try and find the latest ASUS motherboard in the price range and feature set you need. I

Re: [NF] System Recommendation

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 03:52 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 06/22/2012 04:36 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: Timeless advice - but he said affordable. I guess we don't know what he means by that . . . I went ahead with a high end specification; although, the same principles would apply, regardless of you

Re: [NF] System Recommendation

2012-06-22 Thread Leland Jackson
On 06/22/2012 05:50 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 06/22/2012 06:06 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: So, if I win the lotto and get the hot box you describe will any desktop Linux actually run on 32 GB? That depends on what all you install. The kernel is the main part of the OS and must fit into memory

Re: [NF] Fail safe Internet using DSL and Dialup

2012-05-23 Thread Leland Jackson
What about satellite internet? It might be reliable enough that you wouldn't need a dialup fallback. You could use Nagios to monitor services and have it notify you if anything goes down. http://www.nagios.org/ Regards, LelandJ On 05/23/2012 03:30 PM, Joe Yoder wrote: Excellent! I

Re: [NF] Fail safe Internet using DSL and Dialup

2012-05-23 Thread Leland Jackson
The below web page states: #--- As long as you have a clear view of the southern sky where the provider can stick the small satellite, and you have a PC or Mac, you can access the internet. http://satellite-internet-review.toptenreviews.com/

Re: Started learning C# today

2012-05-09 Thread Leland Jackson
On 05/09/2012 07:04 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: On May 9, 2012, at 3:08 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: If it's verbosity that is alarming, you could certainly write that C# in a much more terse way. But then again Python's a higher-level language. Terseness isn't a virtue; if it were, then we'd all be

Re: [OT]: 7 Commonly Corrected Grammar errors that ain't

2012-04-26 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/26/2012 04:57 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: We all need to read this... http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-commonly-corrected-grammar-errors-that-arent-mistakes/ Hi Eurico, These are all OK if Leland does them, he being under scrutiny only for A) Spelling and B)

Re: [OT]: 7 Commonly Corrected Grammar errors that ain't

2012-04-26 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/26/2012 04:57 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: We all need to read this... http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-commonly-corrected-grammar-errors-that-arent-mistakes/ Hi Eurico, These are all OK if Leland does them, he being under scrutiny only for A) Spelling and B)

Re: [OT] Levon Helm of The Band died today.

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/19/2012 03:27 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-w9OclUnnsfeature=player_embedded The Weight originally recorded by The Band is one of my all time favorites; although, several later releases of The Weight by other artists did better, I still like the original

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/19/2012 01:12 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: They put the life of the president in danger. They broke US law,. They opened themselves up for being compromised of blackmailed. Secret Service Agents are not on duty 24 hours a day, except in special emergencies. It seems to me that the US

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 11:36 AM, Michael Madigan wrote: A secret service agent is never off duty. When not on assignment or working, they're no different from any other police officer or local, state of federal special agent and are off duty. Regards, LelandJ - Original Message -

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 11:36 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: Leland Jackson wrote: On 04/19/2012 01:12 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: They put the life of the president in danger. They broke US law,. They opened themselves up for being compromised of blackmailed. Secret Service Agents are not on duty 24 hours

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 12:36 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Leland Jackson wrote: On 04/20/2012 11:36 AM, Michael Madigan wrote: A secret service agent is never off duty. When not on assignment or working, they're no different from any other police officer or local, state of federal special agent and are off

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 01:01 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Leland Jackson wrote: A secret service agent is never off duty. When not on assignment or working, they're no different from any other police officer or local, state of federal special agent and are off duty. Hi Leland, I guess if they were all

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 01:11 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: They're not just any police officer, they're charged with protecting the President of the United States. Filling a Secret Service position take a lot of time, energy, and money: http://www.secretservice.gov/kids_faq.shtml Regards, LelandJ

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 01:45 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: so? So, there are many other things the Secret Service does other than acting as body guards for the president, and his family. The agency was originally founded to investigate counterfeit money, and is still very involved with it today.

Re: [OT] Judeo Christian Firing

2012-04-20 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/20/2012 02:36 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: When we set up consumer credit checking in my collection agency, we were warned by the reps that any monkey business would be referred to the Secret Service. Right. One of my favorite TV series was The Wild Wild West set around 1865, which ran

Re: [NF][Hardware] MP3 player and HDD

2012-04-13 Thread Leland Jackson
I think that would work. You could use the Linux dd package to copy the image from the 20 GB partition to the 60 GB drive. Then you could use gparted to expand the 20 GB partition on the 60 GB drive to encompass your entire 60 GB HDD. Regards, LelandJ On 04/12/2012 10:57 PM, Ken

Re: [NF] Chrome OS introduces Aura window manager

2012-04-12 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/12/2012 03:30 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Some helpful pointers for us all: http://theoatmeal.com/comics/misspelling (Sometimes I suspect The Oatmeal must lurk on ProFox) Thanks, Ted, I needed that. LOL Regards, LelandJ ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Chrome OS introduces Aura window manager

2012-04-11 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/11/2012 04:50 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: Leland and Stephen share a brain. I can't share. I don't have any to spare. LOL Regards, LelandJ From: Ted Rochetedro...@gmail.com To: profox@leafe.com Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 5:18 PM

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/05/2012 09:07 AM, Michael Oke wrote: Not much different than an alcoholic who think that no damage is done by consumption. Michael Oke, II 661-349-6221 No telling how many billions of brain cells I slew during my drinking days. Still, there are alcoholics who are functional. Clark

Re: [OT] People don't want to work

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
It's easy to conjecture how thing would be better if this was done, or that had happened, etc, but the overwhelming majority of the experts with the education, training and experience, (eg accountants, economist, attorneys, CEO running fortune 500 companies, insurance professional, university

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/05/2012 10:56 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: He was a millionaire many times over and had a shofer that did all his driving. Whoops, that should read: He was a millionaire many times over and had a chauffeur that did all his driving. Regards, LelandJ

Re: [OT] People don't want to work

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
I think GM's Chapter 11 bankruptcy was voluntary; not involuntary. I suppose the government, acting like any other creditor of a company, can join in a suite to involuntary put a company into bankruptcy, when the company is not paying, or not able to pay, its creditors.

Re: [OT] People don't want to work

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
I think GM's Chapter 11 bankruptcy was voluntary; not involuntary. I suppose the government, acting like any other creditor of a company, can join in a suite to involuntary put a company into bankruptcy, when the company is not paying, or not able to pay, its creditors.

Re: [OT] People don't want to work

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/05/2012 01:45 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote: It is amazing how you attack conjecture on my part but ignore the conjecture that Obama said how much money the health care act would save. GM and Wall Street was only billions; the health care act would cost trillions. lol) I agree that there was

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-05 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/05/2012 01:11 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: From the posts you make, I'd say quite a bit. Good One. LOL Regards, LelandJ - Original Message - From: Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com To: ProFox Email Listprofox@leafe.com Cc: Sent: Thursday, April 5, 2012 11:56 AM

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
It seems to me that recent republican presidents, including W, were successful in packing the court with enough right wing conservative, politically active justices to produce some really bad rulings, that do not serve the American people or American Constitutional Democracy.

Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall dump winders

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/03/2012 04:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: That's why I think using a Windows O/S while also using open source programs is the absolute best way to go. or run Linux as your primary OS and have it host a vm app like Virtualbox, that can run windows and other OS vm(s). This would cover

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 10:54 AM, Nicholas Geti wrote: Anytime the Supreme Court makes a decision they are active politically and making law. How else can one interpret that? Also the Republicans have been complaining lately that the Court is too liberal. So much for your claim that they have been

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
is on the court, its for his lifetime, so a justice can vote his conscience independent of who/how he become a Supreme Court Justice. Regards, LelandJ -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Leland Jackson Sent: Wednesday, April

Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall dump winders

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 01:12 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: On 04/03/2012 04:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: That's why I think using a Windows O/S while also using open source programs is the absolute best way to go. or run

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 02:16 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: On 4/4/2012 12:52 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: It is likely that the Democrats will lose the Senate during the 2012 election. The Democrats have 21 seats up for grabs in the 2012 election, as compared to only 10 Republican seats

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 02:11 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: On 4/4/2012 10:22 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: Now conservative justices may throw Obama’s hard-won law out of those fine big windows. Get the f*ck out. Hard-won ?!?!?? Are you kidding me? He should have said Hardly Read -- since Nancy

Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall dump winders

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 02:39 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: Also, if all activity in the cloud is local, it can exist totally within a local network, safe and secure behind a firewall, but if users must access it remotely, the in

Re: [NF] Munich and Schwäbisch Hall dump winders

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 02:39 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: Also, if all activity in the cloud is local, it can exist totally within a local network, safe and secure behind a firewall, but if users must access it remotely, the in

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 03:23 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: Before the bill was passed, there was much misinformation and fear disseminated by opponents of health care reform, including allegations that the bill would create no

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 07:15 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: Leland is on medical marijuana as we speak Skillful and Obama shouldn't be used in the same sentence. It was a rough spell, but President Obama has skillfully lead us through Texas has no prescription marijuana laws, so all use of marijuana

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
10:22 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: Now conservative justices may throw Obama’s hard-won law out of those fine big windows. Get the f*ck out. Hard-won ?!?!?? Are you kidding me? He should have said Hardly Read -- since Nancy Pelosi said there was no time to read it and it must be passed so

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 10:31 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote: Nevertheless your past use has left you with a damaged brain. F.S. Fitzgerald to Hemingway: Ernest, the rich are different from us. Hemingway: Yes. They have more money. Regards, LelandJ - Original Message - From: Leland

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 10:20 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Leland Jackson wrote: It was a rough spell, but President Obama has skillfully lead us through this disastrous period, but I fear Health Care Reform will become a causality of the great recession of 2007-2009. Hi Leland, The hell, you say

Re: [OT] Obama says Supreme Court unelected

2012-04-04 Thread Leland Jackson
On 04/04/2012 10:17 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Leland Jackson wrote: Before the bill was passed, there was much misinformation and fear disseminated by opponents of health care reform, including allegations that the bill would create no choice in what health benefits you receive, no chemo

Re: [OT] Consumer Reports Blasts Chevy volt

2011-03-02 Thread Leland Jackson
Nice. Regards, LelandJ On 03/02/2011 12:42 AM, Adam Buckland wrote: I'll stick with my A5 thanks. http://www.autoblog.com/2010/07/14/2010-audi-a5-review-2.0t-coupe-road-test/ -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com on behalf of Leland Jackson Sent: Tue 3/1/2011 11

Re: [OT] Consumer Reports Blasts Chevy volt

2011-03-01 Thread Leland Jackson
The VW Jetta TDI is finally getting the recognition she deserves. The VW TDI wagon, hatchback, and sedan all scored near or at the top in their class according to reviews from ConsumerReports Buying Guide 2011.

Re: [NF] MVC Conf yesterdays sessions are now up

2011-02-14 Thread Leland Jackson
On 02/14/2011 12:24 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: I agree. Open source has its advantages over Microsoft's OS and Microsoft's application stacks. For one thing, I can get into the source code to see what's going on.

Re: [NF] MVC Conf yesterdays sessions are now up

2011-02-14 Thread Leland Jackson
On 02/14/2011 01:05 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 02/14/2011 12:24 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: I agree. Open source has its advantages over Microsoft's OS and Microsoft's application stacks. For one thing, I can

Re: [NF] MVC Conf yesterdays sessions are now up

2011-02-14 Thread Leland Jackson
On 02/14/2011 03:04 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Leland Jacksonlela...@mail.smvfp.com wrote: So, tell me how to debug a Microsoft complied application or OS, when it starts going wierd or throwing C5s. Perhaps you have some kind of sixth sense allowing you

Re: [NF] Printer Windows / Ubuntu - Follow up

2011-02-13 Thread Leland Jackson
On 02/13/2011 08:56 AM, Jeff Johnson wrote: On 02/13/2011 07:03 AM, Jeff Johnson wrote: On 02/12/2011 11:50 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 02/12/2011 05:06 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I have an HP printer attached to Ubuntu. I want to share it with Windohs and I am having a hard time doing

Re: [NF] Printer Windows / Ubuntu

2011-02-12 Thread Leland Jackson
On 02/12/2011 05:06 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I have an HP printer attached to Ubuntu. I want to share it with Windohs and I am having a hard time doing it. Is it easier to share a Windohs printer with Ubuntu or an Ubuntu printer with Windohs? USP by the way. TIA If the printer is

Re: [NF] MVC Conf yesterdays sessions are now up

2011-02-11 Thread Leland Jackson
On 02/11/2011 11:08 AM, Charlie Coleman wrote: At 09:36 AM 2/11/2011 -0600, Stephen Russell wrote: ... The real problem is MS has little incentive to actually help the user, nor developers. Their bottom line is profit so if they're running low on cash, they'll come up with some new buzzwords,

Re: [NF] Router Suggestions

2011-01-31 Thread Leland Jackson
Here is a good discussion of multi wan routers, but it's a little dated, (eg back in 2007 and 2008). Still, it touches on some points to consider. http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r19267080-Best-Dual-Wan-Router Regards, LelandJ On 01/31/2011 08:27 AM, Paul Hill wrote: Hi Folks, I need an

Re: [OT] Could someone explain this nonsense to me

2011-01-30 Thread Leland Jackson
It appears the inventor has created a security device using ordinary cell phones. I hope he has his invention patented. The inventor appears to be offering to sell the invention for a price, if anyone want to make the investment. It might be worth something to someone who has the know how

Re: [NF] Oh good an update to iTunes Reboot in 3,2,1...

2011-01-29 Thread Leland Jackson
On 01/29/2011 02:52 AM, Peter Hart wrote: I have to agree with you John and Alan At Christmas I was coerced into changing to an IPhone by my nephews telling me it would handle my emails better. So far it hasn't and the Orange help desk haven't been able to get all my emails coming in. I

Re: [NF] Oh good an update to iTunes Reboot in 3,2,1...

2011-01-29 Thread Leland Jackson
I have an IP security camera, so I brought the iPhone eyecam application to use with it. At the house I have a Netgear wireless router connected to suddenlink's fiber optic network, so I can view the security camera's stream great, when connecting my iPhone to my router's wifi access, but

Re: [OT] Himalayan glaciers NOT melting due to global warming.

2011-01-28 Thread Leland Jackson
On 01/27/2011 11:53 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Leland Jackson wrote: Perhaps some glaciers in the Himalaya mountain range are not melting, but the article didn't mention why. Perhaps the debris strewn on the surface of some Himalaya glaciers protect them from melting, or perhaps some Himalaya

Re: [OT] Himalayan glaciers NOT melting due to global warming.

2011-01-27 Thread Leland Jackson
Perhaps some glaciers in the Himalaya mountain range are not melting, but the article didn't mention why. Perhaps the debris strewn on the surface of some Himalaya glaciers protect them from melting, or perhaps some Himalaya glaciers are at such higt altitude they are above the green house

Re: [OT] Just Weather in Sarasota

2011-01-25 Thread Leland Jackson
On 01/25/2011 04:31 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: Hi Everybody, http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110125/ARTICLE/101251056/-1/todayspaper?p=3tc=pg Arctic fronts in December dropped temperatures into the 20s, setting a new record low in Sarasota of 27 degrees on Dec. 28. The entire month was

Re: [OT] Just Weather in Sarasota

2011-01-25 Thread Leland Jackson
I mentioned it, just to give you boys something to think about. Regards, LelandJ On 01/25/2011 10:07 AM, Michael Oke, II wrote: At least you didn't say global warming. What do you do, Leland, if there aren't highs there this summer? ::michael On 1/25/2011 7:21 AM, Leland Jackson wrote

Re: [OT] Just Weather in Sarasota

2011-01-25 Thread Leland Jackson
On 1/25/2011 7:21 AM, Leland Jackson wrote: On 01/25/2011 04:31 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: Hi Everybody, http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110125/ARTICLE/101251056/-1/todayspaper?p=3tc=pg Arctic fronts in December dropped temperatures into the 20s, setting a new record low in Sarasota

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