11 February 2008 - 21:27
Hello Miguel,
Monday, February 11, 2008, 4:32:30 PM, you wrote:
M You probably mean this thread:
M http://www.mail-archive.com/tbudl@thebat.dutaint.com/msg95242.html
M The reply by Jos Klaassens includes a link to download MyGate
That's the one and I'm now up and
Hello The,
Not long ago I seem to remember a posting (or a link) explaining how
to receive newsgroup posts via TB!
I'm unable to find it in the archives; can anyone point me in the
right direction please?
You probably mean this thread:
11 February 2008 - 13:44
Hello Tbudl,
Not long ago I seem to remember a posting (or a link) explaining how
to receive newsgroup posts via TB!
I'm unable to find it in the archives; can anyone point me in the
right direction please?
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Flying with The Bat! Professional
Hello The,
That's the one and I'm now up and running :-)
Many thanks.
What do you mean 'many thanks'? If you are not new to this list you
should know you owe me a beer ;-)
Glad it's working for you :)
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Using The Bat! v4.0.12.2
Hello Nick,
Let me offer up some kudos to Miguel for this.
I don't want any kudos... unless it is a new brand of beer. ;-)
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Using The Bat! v1.60c
Current Ver: 1.60q
FAQ:
On 21-6-2002 at 19:06, Joseph N. wrote:
Hi Joseph,
I had read several times that Gravity was no longer being developed or
supported. But then I've read here some new references to it. I went
online to find it, but found only old references and couldn't even
connect to MicroPlanet. Is
On 22-6-2002 at 13:42, Allie C Martin wrote:
moderator
This OT thread which is allowed only if it's kept short is getting out
of hand. Would you kindly take it off list from hence forth.
Thanks.
/moderator
I apologize for sending the last message. Saw this just after my
reply on this
Friday, June 21, 2002, 9:02:25 AM, Nick Andriash wrote:
Agent supports scoring now? That is news to me, as it sure didn't
last time I used it, which is why I 'upgraded' to XNews. ;o)
What is scoring? I've been reading Usenet for years and have never
heard the term.
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In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED],
Zachary Robbins [ZR] wrote:
ZR What is scoring? I've been reading Usenet for years and have never
ZR heard the term.
moderator
This OT thread which is allowed only if it's kept short is getting
On Thursday, June 20, 2002, Greg Strong wrote...
Yes the lack of multiple news servers is an issue which will be fixed
in version 2 according to Forte. I only connect to 2 news servers, so
I just run multiple instances. This is NOT a real problem.
Maybe I'll get back to using it in version
On Friday, June 21, 2002, Jonathan Angliss wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
JA There are so many useful features in Agent, it makes it difficult to
JA learn them all.
Jonathan,
Is Agent good at offline reading, and can one compose messages offline
to be dispatched on next
Hello Jonathan Angliss,
In Reference to your Posting on Friday, June 21 2002 at 07:21 AM PDT,
There are so many useful features in Agent, it makes it difficult to
learn them all. The speed kill files are really useful, along with
proper support for scoring
Agent supports scoring now? That
Subject: Newsreader
From: Miguel Urech
~~
Hello Miguel,
As you may already know, I use TB for newsgroups... and with multiple
servers. Yes, with the aid of the News-to-Mail and Mail-to-News
routers of MailTraq's free version.
Let me
On Friday, June 21, 2002, Nick Andriash wrote...
Agent supports scoring now? That is news to me, as it sure didn't last
time I used it, which is why I 'upgraded' to XNews. ;o)
My bad... hehe... I got Xnews and Agent mixed up... some of the
screens look remarkably similar ;)
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Hello Joseph,
21. junij 2002, 17:56:53, you wrote:
JN Is Agent good at offline reading, and can one compose messages offline
JN to be dispatched on next connection?
It should be (but it's a long time since I used agent). I did exactly
this with Gravity - and I always preferred Gravity's
On Friday, June 21, 2002, Jernej Simoni wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
JS It should be (but it's a long time since I used agent). I did exactly
JS this with Gravity - and I always preferred Gravity's interface to
JS Agent's.
I had read several times that Gravity was no
On Friday, June 21, 2002, 6:06:21 PM, Joseph N. wrote:
JN I had read several times that Gravity was no longer being developed or
JN supported. But then I've read here some new references to it. I went
JN online to find it, but found only old references and couldn't even
JN connect to
Hello Joseph,
Friday, June 21, 2002, 11:56:53 AM, you wrote:
JNOn Friday, June 21, 2002, Jonathan Angliss wrote in
JN [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
JA There are so many useful features in Agent, it makes it difficult to
JA learn them all.
JN Jonathan,
JN Is Agent good at
On Friday, June 21, 2002, Deborah W wrote in
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
DW I found a website which had a pretty good Gravity reference section a
DW while back; if you'd like, I can dig it out.
Deborah,
Thanks for the offer. I think I'll stick with Xnews for now.
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JN
Hello Jonathan,
Friday, June 21, 2002, 9:21:39 AM, you wrote:
JA There are so many useful features in Agent, it makes it difficult to
JA learn them all. The speed kill files are really useful, along with
JA proper support for scoring, and a nice filtering setup.
I saw Nick's reply on scoring.
Hello Nick,
Friday, June 21, 2002, 11:02:25 AM, you wrote:
NA Agent supports scoring now? That is news to me, as it sure didn't
NA last time I used it, which is why I 'upgraded' to XNews. ;o)
The interesting thought on this discussion and similar ones in the
past is whether TB! will
I decided to move on from VA which is an email client,
newsreader, Compuserve Forum OLR, I decided to replace the
functionality with what I thought was the best in the market. This is
how I ended up with Agent TB!. I thought I'd be able to grow with
them. I'm sure others differ from
Hello Pete!
On Saturday, June 15, 2002 at 8:23:25 PM you wrote:
Dick,
Thanks, but it actually is Dierk; wich is based upon Dietrich (in
English Derek), not quite the same as Richard.
Any other suggestions?
If you are happy with Opera, stay with it. If you want more from a
newsreader try
Replying to your message of Sunday, June 16, 2002, 1:11:38 AM:
DH Thanks, but it actually is Dierk; wich is based upon Dietrich (in
DH English Derek), not quite the same as Richard.
Dierk,
Actually, I did type Dierk but my keyboard never does what I tell it, I
sit here and yell at it all the
Hello Dierk,
Sunday, June 16, 2002, 2:11:38 AM, you wrote:
DH If you are happy with Opera, stay with it. If you want more from a
DH newsreader try Free Agent until you see the need for full
DH e-mailing and support of non-English characters, then go to Agent
DH and pay for it.
Free Agent 1.92
Replying to your message of Saturday, June 15, 2002, 9:56:08 AM:
DH I've used Agent for some
DH time as a newsreader (still unbeaten)
Dick,
I use Opera newsreader, it is quite basic, all I do is read and post.
Would you suggest Agent for this application or should I stick with Opera
(don't
Hi Pete,
on Sat, 15 Jun 2002 12:23:25 -0600GMT (15.06.02, 20:23 +0200GMT here),
you wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :
PM I use Opera newsreader, it is quite basic, all I do is read and post.
PM Any other suggestions?
I don't use newsgroups too often, but when I d
se Opera newsreader, it is quite basic, all I do is read and post.
PM Any other suggestions?
PM I don't use newsgroups too often, but when I do I find Gravity 2.50
PM fulfilling all my needs. It is great for downloading and reading news
PM offline. It isn't supported by the developers any more, and I do
Hi Peter.
At 3:19 PM on Saturday, June 15, 2002 you wrote the
following about [Newsreader]:
PM I use Opera newsreader, it is quite basic, all I do is read and post.
PM Any other suggestions
xnews
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Hello Peter,
Saturday, June 15, 2002, 4:49:46 PM, you wrote:
PM I don't use newsgroups too often, but when I do I find Gravity 2.50
PM fulfilling all my needs.
Or a little more topical, can you direct it to use TB for news
replies?
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Hello,
Since the Bat! does not read news for the moment (I
understand this function will be added in a near future), which newsreader do
you either use or recommend?
Best
RegardsJohn
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On 02-02-2001 at 18:07, John kindly wrote:
Since the Bat! does not read news for the moment (I
understand this function will be added in a near future),
which newsreader do you either use or recommend?
Many people here use Agent, or its free derivate Free Agent.
- K -
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When women hold
it. Some even have
filters to move any HTML mail directly to trash.
/moderator
J Since the Bat! does not read news for the moment (I understand this
J function will be added in a near future), which newsreader do you
J either use or recommend?
Many here use Agent or Free agent. Another popular reader
Marck D. Pearlstone wrote, On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, at 17:22:40 [GMT +] (04:22
Australian Eastern Time,Saturday):
MDP Please do not write to the list in HTML. It is against the list
MDP rules and many of the members here do not appreciate it. Some
MDP even have filters to move any HTML mail
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Hi John,
On 02 February 2001 at 05:53:50 +1100 (which was 18:53 where I live)
John Phillips wrote and made these points:
MDP Please do not write to the list in HTML. It is against the list
MDP rules and many of the members here do not appreciate
On February 2, 2001, at 9:07:46 AM, John Wrote:
J which newsreader do you either use or recommend?
XNews... It's small, fast, efficient and it's free:
http://xnews.3dnews.net/
Nick
N.J. Andriash [ TB! v1.49c | PGP 7.0.3 | Win 98 SE ]
Vancouver, B.C. Canada | PGP Key ID: 0x7BA3FDCE
additions it would be
perfect - not only as a newsreader but as a programme ...
Yes. I find TB very similar to Agent, I just miss Agent's editor and
keyboard shortcuts for navigation.
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On Wednesday, October 04, 2000, 3:32:46 AM, Luca wrote:
Well, I found today a recent thread with some news by Jeffrey
Kaplan (Agent Support Team) stating that Forte (i.e Genesys
i.e. ATT) is not interested anymore in Agent.
Would you point me to that message, please?
You do know how
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Hello Ming-Li!
On Wednesday, October 04, 2000 at 2:52:38 PM you wrote:
You do know how to use deja or its equivalent, don't you? I can't
speak for Dierk, but I suspect he would have to dig it out in deja
should he want to point you to it. After
On Wednesday, October 04, 2000, 7:39:53 AM, Dierk wrote:
You do know how to use deja or its equivalent, don't you? I can't
speak for Dierk, but I suspect he would have to dig it out in
deja should he want to point you to it. After all, he can't point
you to his Agent database, can he?
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 05:52:38 -0700
From: Ming-Li [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Newsreader Agent
http://x56.deja.com/[ST_rn=ps]/getdoc.xp?AN=671102181CONTEXT=970663404.1357774895hitnum=0
Thanx for this link (and for the hint about fonts, love it).
You do know how to use deja or its
On Wednesday, September 20, 2000, 12:38:11 PM, Dierk wrote:
I have to apologize to Ming: You are right, it seems Forte
actually has stopped development on Agent.
No need to apologize. It's a sad thing nevertheless, though I've
seen it long time coming. Because of this, I'm constantly
by Jeffrey Kaplan (Agent Support Team)
stating that Forte (i.e Genesys i.e. ATT) is not interested anymore
in Agent. Sad to say, with just some minor additions it would be
perfect - not only as a newsreader but as a programme ...
BTW, I found some comments by a TB! user who really finds
at it be implemented in The Bat! unless it was
part of an integrated newsreader.
This I don't agree, exactly because it's useful for mailing lists
reading. Not everyone takes the trouble routing mailing-list mail to
another account as you do.
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The Bat! 1.4
Hi Paula,
Sorry for babbling, but my point is: Why the need for a
newsreader with TheBat?
Perhaps not a need, but a desire to be able to organize, manage,
store messages from both sources together.
I agree with you and Chuck.
I also happen to find newsreader and email client fit quite
Hi Ming-Li,
Thursday, August 17, 2000, 3:00:46 PM, you wrote:
Perhaps not a need, but a desire to be able to organize, manage,
store messages from both sources together.
Ming-Li I also happen to find newsreader and email client fit quite nicely
Ming-Li together. Agent became so popular
Hi Starc!
well, after I suggested that we make a newsgroup, some answered that
the bat already offers all functionality a newsreader would give us.
So I'm asking now: how must I configure the bat to be able to read
this discussion list like a newsgroup?
This is off topic, and possibly
On Tuesday, August 15, 2000, Christine Bonelli wrote:
snip
Sorry for babbling, but my point is: Why the need for a newsreader
with TheBat?
Perhaps not a need, but a desire to be able to organize, manage, store
messages from both sources together. I download 1000's of messages a day
related
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Hi starc,
On 01 July 2000 at 21:52:10 GMT -0300 (which was 01:52 where I live)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject of "VOTE
against the newsreader integrated in the next version of the bat?
E-mail ritlabs?
I use the bat BECAUSE
it allows me to turn OFF html decoding of messages (when i want a web browser,
i'll use a web browser)frankly i wish that ability had never been added to the
bat either
it is not bloated with a newsreader (or other) program that i do not want
or need (with all
I would have to be one to vote against. I've seen all this before,
when a simple program tries to be a load of other things at the same
time and turns into a bloat or something else horrible.
Some examples from the past of things that have started off simple and
powerful, but turned into
ot bloated with a newsreader (or other) program that i do not want
rpn or need (with all the spam, i hardly ever directly read usenet anymore, i use
rpn dejanews to search instead)
I like checking out usenet when I get the chance. For the longest
time, my newsreader of choice was Gravity, but there was
On Tuesday, August 15, 2000 at 10:41 PM or thereabouts, Christine
Bonelli wrote the following about VOTE against the newsreader
integrated in the next version of the bat? E-mail ritlabs?:
CB Sorry for babbling, but my point is: Why the need for a newsreader
CB with TheBat? I've got enough junk
Hello TBUDL,
well, after I suggested that we make a newsgroup, some answered that
the bat already offers all functionality a newsreader would give us.
So I'm asking now: how must I configure the bat to be able to read
this discussion list like a newsgroup? To be more specific, how can I
do
Hallo starc,
On Fri, 30 Jun 2000 08:00:53 -0300 GMT (30/06/2000, 19:00 +0800 GMT),
starc wrote:
s 1. I want to be able to browse the messages while they are still on my
s pop server. I want to read the subject and then be able to download
s only the messages which I'm interested in. One user
between references, subject, author and date.
References is the most convenient way to read your mail, especially if
you want to have that "newsreader look-and-feel".
You can choose your desired option by clicking View - View Threads
By.
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On Mon, 14 Aug 2000 16:32:40 +0100, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote:
s 2. I want messages that are not from TBUDL to be downloaded directly
s to their specific folders, so only the messages from TBUDL are kept
s on the server for browsing.
MDP This doesn't sound possible with TB.
Hmmm. The selective
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Hi A,
On 14 August 2000 at 12:38:52 GMT -0500 (which was 18:38 where I
live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and made these points on the subject
of "How to make the bat work like newsreader?":
s 2. I want messages that are not
On Mon, 14 Aug 2000 19:33:27 +0100, Marck D. Pearlstone wrote:
ACM Hmmm. The selective download feature in the sorting office filters
ACM seems to be able to do this. A filter could be setup and the
ACM advanced option to 'ignore' the messages matching the filter
ACM string used.
MDP Don't the
Hello starc,
On Fri, 30 Jun 2000 at 08:00:53 [GMT -0300], you wrote:
s well, after I suggested that we make a newsgroup, some answered
s that the bat already offers all functionality a newsreader would
s give us.
It offers similar functionality, but it's *not* a newsreader, wasn't
designed
Hello Leif,
Monday, August 14, 2000, you wrote:
LG It offers similar functionality, but it's *not* a newsreader, wasn't
LG designed as a newsreader, and you're only going to be able to simulate
LG one using the different functions of TB. V2 of TB might include
LG functionality for a newsreader
Morning John,
But a serious news reader needs much better navigation than The Bat!
currently offers,
Could you elaborate a little on this too? I've found TB's navigation to be
pretty fast and efficient, and except for the key-combos in no way worse
than Xnews or Gravity.
and also needs
On Sat, 13 May 2000 11:01:29 +0200, Jast wrote:
Well, the typical
Shift+Ctrl+LeftAlt+RightAlt+Plus+Minus+Capslock+Esc+F12+Down-type-Combinations
is something I've gotten used to...
You basically use only TB! with no other apps to keep reminding you of
what ease of navigation is like? :-)
Tom Plunket [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TB! is NOT ready to be a newsreader. Too many things still missing
from it to be called a great mailer.
I think it's tantalizingly close to being a great mailer, but I don't
really see what advantages its approach offers to news reading. In other
words
Morning Allie Martin,
You basically use only TB! with no other apps to keep reminding you of
what ease of navigation is like? :-)
Got me! Only this way can I endure the fingertwisting qualities of my
cave-dwelling friend.
Actually, I do use Xnews occasionally, and like some of it's usage
Morning John De Hoog,
"Except for the key-combos" is an understatement. ;-)
Well, the typical
Shift+Ctrl+LeftAlt+RightAlt+Plus+Minus+Capslock+Esc+F12+Down-type-Combinations
is something I've gotten used to... Of course it would be quicker to use
if we had single-key bindings.
Really
Greeting, Jast,
Jast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But a serious news reader needs much better navigation than The Bat!
currently offers,
Could you elaborate a little on this too? I've found TB's navigation to be
pretty fast and efficient, and except for the key-combos in no way worse
than
ling a bit delusional now when I "recall" hearing that it
would be a plugin if it were at all?
TB! is NOT ready to be a newsreader. Too many things still missing
from it to be called a great mailer.
-tom!
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Hi there!
On 2 Nov 99, at 0:59, Christopher J. Trybowski wrote
about "Re: OT: Computer Philosophy (was: R":
Before the crash he had 1 primary and 1 extended partition, 2
logicals on the latter. After the crash, he had only *one* (primary)
partition. The rest of the partitions
Wednesday, November 03, 1999
Hello Alexander,
Wednesday, Wednesday, November 03, 1999, you wrote:
Alexander Hi there!
Alexander On 2 Nov 99, at 0:59, Christopher J. Trybowski wrote
Alexander about "Re: OT: Computer Philosophy (was: R":
Before the crash he had 1 primary and 1
Monday, November 01, 1999, 11:28:35 AM, Ali wrote:
Many OSS programmers chimed in at that point to say that they get paid to
develop OSS. That's the funding I'm speaking about. If this type of funding
doesn't in anyway apply to GNOME and KDE development, then I stand
corrected.
The
Wednesday, November 03, 1999, 9:06:50 AM, Kevin wrote:
They chose to use it, didn't they?
I honestly don't know very many people who have a choice of what OS they
use in their jobs.
I honestly don't know of very many IT managers that don't have a choice.
It is still a (l)user's
Hi,
Exactly. It's windows. It's therefore not the users fault when that
frustrating crash occurs. :)
They chose to use it, didn't they?
I honestly don't know very many people who have a choice of what OS they
use in their jobs.
OK, so 99.9% of the people don't have a choice. And yes
Wednesday, November 03, 1999, 9:33:41 AM, Kevin wrote:
OK, so 99.9% of the people don't have a choice.
Isn't that a little high given the amount of home PCs and number of
businesses that do allow users to chose?
And yes it does become a problem FOR them. But I think the point was that it
Hi,
Wednesday, November 03, 1999, 9:33:41 AM, Kevin wrote:
OK, so 99.9% of the people don't have a choice.
Isn't that a little high given the amount of home PCs and number of
businesses that do allow users to chose?
No, I don't think so. In businesses not very many allow you to chose
Wednesday, November 03, 1999, 12:11:59 PM, Kevin wrote:
Actually, it would be better to have a variety. Makes viruses kind of
hard to propagate, doesn't it?
Probably, but I wouldn't make my choice of OS at home based on that. :-)
No, but it is about as valid a reason as any other.
Hi,
Probably, but I wouldn't make my choice of OS at home based on
that. :-)
No, but it is about as valid a reason as any other. IE... not all
that valid.
No, not as valid a reason as "I don't want to work in two different
word processors, I want to be able to transfer stuff from work to
Wednesday, November 03, 1999, 3:52:51 PM, Kevin wrote:
No, not as valid a reason as "I don't want to work in two different
word processors, I want to be able to transfer stuff from work to
home", etc. So it's not as valid a reason as any others.
Those are no more valid at all when you
On Monday, November 01, 1999 Alexander V. Kiselev wrote:
Before the crash he had 1 primary and 1 extended partition, 2
logicals on the latter. After the crash, he had only *one* (primary)
partition. The rest of the partitions just perished. The data lost.
On the primary partition
Hello,
On jeudi 28 octobre 1999, someone (you) said :
SL Love that prediction. You know, there are a slew of people who don't want
SL to use the mouse for many operations you would claim they would not want to
SL use the keyboard for. I'm sorry, I'd rather type out many commands than say
Wednesday, November 03, 1999
Hello Kevin,
Tuesday, Tuesday, November 02, 1999, you wrote:
Kevin Hi,
Sunday, October 31, 1999, 10:09:38 AM, Paula wrote:
a computer with a problem, which wants to waste my time trying to
interpret its pouting silence or irritatingly cryptic outbursts. Rather
On Wed, 3 Nov 1999 01:55:56 +0700
tracer [EMAIL PROTECTED] expounded:
Wednesday, November 03, 1999
Hello Kevin,
Tuesday, Tuesday, November 02, 1999, you wrote:
Kevin Hi,
Sunday, October 31, 1999, 10:09:38 AM, Paula wrote:
a computer with a problem, which wants to waste my time
Hi there!
On 31 Oct 99, at 13:35, Thomas Fernandez wrote about
"Re[3]: OT: Computer Philosophy (was":
MDP Completely and utterly true. It *is* a just small percentage of the
MDP millions of computer owners and users that have actually put any
MDP effort or time into training,
Saturday, October 30, 1999, 9:35:22 PM, Thomas wrote:
A niche market is still a market, but I agree with you in principle.
A niche market, when the target isn't the lowest common denominator, does
not much resemble the "bad" influences the general market exudes on products.
I'm thinking
Sunday, October 31, 1999, 10:09:38 AM, Paula wrote:
a computer with a problem, which wants to waste my time trying to
interpret its pouting silence or irritatingly cryptic outbursts. Rather
like men.
Rather like women, actually. Most of the men I know will state flat out
what the problem
Hi all,
On Monday, November 01, 1999, 12:12:57 PM (-5 GMT), Steve scribbled:
The Desktop environments KDE and Gnome are significantly driven by this open
market. This is where most of the funding is coming from isn't it?
What funding? Both projects were started and are heavily
Hi,
Sunday, October 31, 1999, 10:09:38 AM, Paula wrote:
a computer with a problem, which wants to waste my time trying to
interpret its pouting silence or irritatingly cryptic outbursts. Rather
like men.
Rather like women, actually. Most of the men I know will state flat out
what the
On Saturday, October 30, 1999, 3:51:35 PM (GMT+0800), Steve Lamb wrote:
SL Computers are *NOT* complicated. Women, now that is a complicated piece
SL of equipment!
Oh, puhleeze. Women are not equipment and I'd much rather deal with a
woman with a problem, who only wants me to listen and
Monday, November 01, 1999
Hello Paula,
Monday, Monday, November 01, 1999, you wrote:
On Saturday, October 30, 1999, 3:51:35 PM (GMT+0800), Steve Lamb wrote:
SL Computers are *NOT* complicated. Women, now that is a complicated piece
SL of equipment!
Paula Oh, puhleeze. Women are not
Friday, October 29, 1999, 1:37:24 AM, Thomas wrote:
They have to breath, wehtehr they want to or not. They don't have to
use comptuers - "we" want them to. For commercial, political, or other
reasons. The bone won't walk to the dog. (German saying, meaning if
you want to sell something, you
Hi all,
On Saturday, October 30, 1999, 2:51:35 AM (-5 GMT), Steve scribbled:
That's just it, we don't have to go to the market, either. There is
enough of a "market" out there to go for a niche, not the general market. In
the goo-goo eyed craze to get the large numbers one misses the
Hallo Marck,
On Saturday, October 30, 1999, 7:22:24 PM (GMT+0800), Marck D. Pearlstone wrote:
Well, the OS is software in my vocabulary, so you are actually
saying you agree with me? :-
SL No, OS does not equal software. The same software on 6 different
SL OSs could yield 6
Hi Steve,
on Friday, October 29, 1999, 12:04:47 AM GMT+0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
Why? Even if this was meant to offend computers (which it wasn't), why
do you take it personally?
SL Because it is an attack on those who don't find computers in that manner.
I don't feel it that way. Hmm.
Thursday, October 28, 1999
Hello Paula,
Thursday, Thursday, October 28, 1999, you wrote:
(snip)
Paula A democratic nation that ignores the fact that the majority of its
Paula citizens are not voting at all will be in trouble eventually; a business
Paula even more so. If the vocal minority is
Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 7:30:11 PM, Thomas wrote:
Why? Even if this was meant to offend computers (which it wasn't), why
do you take it personally?
Because it is an attack on those who don't find computers in that manner.
SL difficult to use,
I disagree - they are, for the general
In Reference to "THE BAT! Will it be a newsreader option ?" From Steve Lamb:
SL Computers are one of the most complex, if not the most complex machine in
SL use by the general population. It is complex because it is designed, from the
SL onset, to be general. We have a machin
Hello Leif,
Saturday, October 23, 1999, 6:07:32 AM, you wrote:
Yes Outlook and Communicator
package all that stuff together, but they are both bloated pigs of
software that don't do their jobs very well.
We have used Communicator since 4.5 version and Netscape 3.0 before for
mail and it was
On Monday, October 25, 1999, Leif Gregory wrote:
PF I think that the list members as a whole are probably not very
PF representative of the general user community and those who post
PF even less so...
I agree completely, but I'm of the strong conviction that to have a
voice, you must vote...
Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 5:25:16 PM, Paula wrote:
Computers will become a more and more integral part of our lives, but
they will look and behave nothing like these primitive, difficult to
use, unreliable, frustrating tools we use now - and it won't be that
long - but in the meantime,
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