Re: [silk] google search on firefox

2011-08-05 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 08:05:42AM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote: I have an annoying problem with using google search on firefox, that I hope someone can help with. I mostly use google for my search needs, exclusively through the search box in firefox. I modify the behaviour of this by

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread ss
Dear Gayatri I don't know who you are. I don't know if you are a member of Silk List. I prefer to continue silk list discussions on the list and do not encourage any off list discussions unless they are private, personal issues. I am therefore going to forward this reply to silk list as well

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Thaths
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:11 AM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Gayatri I don't know who you are. I don't know if you are a member of Silk List. I prefer to continue silk list discussions on the list and do not encourage any off list discussions unless they are private, personal issues. I

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Ramakrishnan Sundaram
Thaths: Surely a Manikutti Chechi would chime or tinkle, not strike? Sockpuppets would thud, I presume. Ram Ramakrishnan Sundaram | +919971727578 -Original Message- From: Thaths tha...@gmail.com Sender: silklist-bounces+r.sundaram=gmail@lists.hserus.net Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2011

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Ingrid
On 5 August 2011 04:18, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote: What is a secular democracy? How would a non secular democracy work? Does anyone have any examples of a non secular democracy? Democracy and secularism go very easily together if the country has an overwhelming majority of one single

[silk] Good Marketing

2011-08-05 Thread Deepa Mohan
HP Unveils Non-Computer For Those Who Don't Need A Computer May 14, 2011 | ISSUE 47•19 https://mail.google.com/issue/4719/ A customer tries not using his new non-computer. PALO ALTO, CA—Hewlett-Packard announced Friday the release of the first-ever non-computer, a fully unusable device

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread ss
On Friday 05 Aug 2011 7:59:49 pm Ramakrishnan Sundaram wrote: Thaths: Surely a Manikutti Chechi would chime or tinkle, not strike? Sockpuppets would thud, I presume. Ram Vat baals is this chalapathy? is the question that comes to mind shiv

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread ss
On Friday 05 Aug 2011 8:05:08 pm Ingrid wrote: A partial answer to the difference between European and Indian approaches to, and definitions of, secularism, may lie in the fact that the earliest struggles for liberty/freedom/rights in Europe were against the dominance of the church. Much

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Nikhil Mehra
I am also a victim. Alas! Regards, Nikhil Mehra Advocate, Supreme Court of India Tel: (+91) 9810776904 Res: C-I/10, AIIMS Campus, Ansari Nagar (East) New Delhi - 110029. -- Forwarded message -- From: Gayathri R grgayath...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 10:33 AM Subject:

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Heather Madrone
On 8/4/11 7:18 PM August 4, 2011, ss wrote: What is a secular democracy? How would a non secular democracy work? Does anyone have any examples of a non secular democracy? Israel. -- Heather Madrone (heat...@madrone.com) http://www.sunsplinter.blogspot.com Work like you don't need the

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Admin note: I am extremely unimpressed at this attempt to direct silklist discussion through backchannel means. Anand: I think you owe me and the list an explanation for what is going on here. Until I am satisfied that no violation of list rules is happening here, I am placing your address on

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Heather Madrone heat...@madrone.com wrote: On 8/4/11 7:18 PM August 4, 2011, ss wrote: What is a secular democracy? How would a non secular democracy work? Does anyone have any examples of a non secular democracy? Israel. Switzerland is Catholic on paper, but

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Bonobashi
That is ridiculous. Switzerland is Catholic in significant parts, but was also the home of Zwingli and one of the original bases of Calvinism. Neither the Roman Catholic Church nor Protestant denominations dominate the country; while it is Christian, it is not ruled by any specific type of

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread Charles Haynes
On Aug 6, 2011 2:51 AM, Heather Madrone heat...@madrone.com wrote: On 8/4/11 7:18 PM August 4, 2011, ss wrote: What is a secular democracy? How would a non secular democracy work? Does anyone have any examples of a non secular democracy? Israel. Actually there are a fair number of

Re: [silk] Subramanian Swamy

2011-08-05 Thread ss
On Friday 05 Aug 2011 8:43:03 pm you wrote: You cannot just post emails sent to you without permission to public lists. One is intended to be private, and the other is supposed to be public. The whole point was to avoid getting into a public spat. Nonsense I will do whatever I want with

Re: [silk] Good Marketing

2011-08-05 Thread Madhu Menon
On 05-08-2011 20:21, Deepa Mohan wrote: Hewlett-Packard announced Friday the release of the first-ever non-computer Er, this is from The Onion. -- Madhu Menon http://twitter.com/madmanweb MCorp Hospitality Consulting: http://mcorphospitality.com

[silk] Assuming goodwill

2011-08-05 Thread Biju Chacko
Y'know: After this latest (of a series) episode it's becoming increasingly difficult to assume the goodwill of posters who I don't know for sure are real people. As it is, the tone and level of discourse on silk has changed over the years. A few years ago, it felt like the conversation of people

Re: [silk] Assuming goodwill

2011-08-05 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
In other words, screw the right wing trolling, the pseud-intellectual trolling etc etc etc? Fully agree. Shiv, Anand, if you guys have any sort of remotely useful point to make in periodically winding people up with chaddiwala and chomsky arguments please do enlighten us. Else, start making the