And their cows shudder when someone goes to get a pint of milk.
Bob
On Nov 9, 2010, at 11:40 AM, Peter Brigham MD wrote:
> On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Richmond wrote:
>
>> fluid measurement: Scots pint ( = 4 English pints)
>
> No wonder the Scots have a high tolerance for alcohol. "I'll have
On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Richmond wrote:
fluid measurement: Scots pint ( = 4 English pints)
No wonder the Scots have a high tolerance for alcohol. "I'll have
another pint, please."
-- Peter
Peter M. Brigham
pmb...@gmail.com
http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig
Runtime is what happens when the Revolution is going badly. As in "Uh oh,
its runtime!"
Define: runtime; To advance to the rear.
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
> Frankly, I think any revolution whose founding principle and main goal is
> to "run time" is both absurd and eg
Frankly, I think any revolution whose founding principle and main goal is to
"run time" is both absurd and egomaniacal. So you conquer the whole world! So
what?? You are no closer to "running time" than you were before you started!
The cheek! And another thing, if someone is going to start a rev
On 11/09/2010 08:23 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Now I remember why I like the Scottish! Because they still flatly refuse to
accept Metrics!
Bob
Well, really we are not totally keen on English stuff such as Yards,
preferring Ells.
The rot set in when the Scot parliament, packed with bribed folk
Now I remember why I like the Scottish! Because they still flatly refuse to
accept Metrics!
Bob
On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:44 AM, Richmond wrote:
> On 11/09/2010 07:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
>> On 11/9/10 5:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
>>
>>> They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tu
On 11/09/2010 07:07 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 11/9/10 5:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard
blasting out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The compiler flag is deepest red
To those that say Hypercard is dead
But your stat
Sounds like one of those songs the Orcs sang in the halls of Moria.
Bob
On Nov 9, 2010, at 3:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
>
> On 9 Nov 2010, at 08:21, David Bovill wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I think this was one of the reasons for the LiveCode rebranding.
>
>
> They may have dropped the name, but this R
On 11/9/10 5:35 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard blasting
out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The compiler flag is deepest red
To those that say Hypercard is dead
But your static class can kiss my *ss
We're in the iTunes st
On 11/09/2010 01:35 PM, Dave Cragg wrote:
On 9 Nov 2010, at 08:21, David Bovill wrote:
Yes, I think this was one of the reasons for the LiveCode rebranding.
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard blasting
out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The comp
Nice one...
> From: dave.cr...@lacscentre.co.uk
> Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:35:11 +
> To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: [OT] legality of DVD backup
> They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard
> blasting out of one office w
On 9 Nov 2010, at 08:21, David Bovill wrote:
>
> Yes, I think this was one of the reasons for the LiveCode rebranding.
They may have dropped the name, but this Revolutionary tune was heard blasting
out of one office window in Edinburgh recently:
The compiler flag is deepest red
To those that
On 8 November 2010 20:00, Richmond wrote:
>
> I have been known to break the law in my time; but I draw the line at
> breaking the law singing
> a Communist song; or, put it another way; it's an awful pity they didn't
> shoot Che before the
> creation of the iconic head.
>
Yes, I think this was
On 11/08/2010 09:41 PM, David Bovill wrote:
Even funnier is that it is not legal to sing "The Internationale" in the
streets of France - so to utter the words:
Arise, ye workers from your slumber,
Arise, ye prisoners of want.
For reason in revolt now thunders,
and at last ends the age of cant!
Even funnier is that it is not legal to sing "The Internationale" in the
streets of France - so to utter the words:
Arise, ye workers from your slumber,
> Arise, ye prisoners of want.
> For reason in revolt now thunders,
> and at last ends the age of cant!
> Away with all your superstitions,
> Ser
Here is a good link for Faire Use - http://centerforsocialmedia.org/fair-use
Oh - and another probably more important point which has nothing to do with
the copying - is the issue of "public broadcast", so while you can watch a
DVD with friends at home, in a school is another matter - which is why
On 11/08/2010 08:58 PM, David Bovill wrote:
In most countries this is what you would call legally defensible under faire
use or the equivalent in your jurisdiction. There is no case I know of where
someone has been prosecuted for copyright infringement by making a backup
copy for personal use, gi
On 11/08/2010 08:58 PM, Marc Siskin wrote:
Richmond,
One "legal" factor you want to keep in mind is the number of concurrent
playbacks per dvd. The backup argument is only good as long as you have a DVD for each
concurrent viewing of the movie. E.g. 3 concurrent viewings = 3 DVDs.
And all o
In most countries this is what you would call legally defensible under faire
use or the equivalent in your jurisdiction. There is no case I know of where
someone has been prosecuted for copyright infringement by making a backup
copy for personal use, given that they own a legal copy in another medi
Richmond,
One "legal" factor you want to keep in mind is the number of concurrent
playbacks per dvd. The backup argument is only good as long as you have a DVD
for each concurrent viewing of the movie. E.g. 3 concurrent viewings = 3 DVDs.
And all of this is in the realm of non-tested law.
What you described is 'fair use' in the US. It means 'backup copy for
personal use'.
On 8 November 2010 10:35, Richmond wrote:
> My EFL school is slowly migrating from a mixed Mac and Ubuntu school to
> being
> a 100% Ubuntu school. However, for some reason which escapes me DVD
> playback
> on m
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