'Skipping the difficult bits' is a well-documented sport, as well as
'Jumping to conclusions'
and 'Running a temperature':
http://openlibrary.org/books/OL2875493M/Alice_through_the_needle's_eye
So 'Skipping a marked card' is an extremely SHARP thing to do; mind you
I don't
how much money I
On 10/28/10 11:21 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Richmond.
snip
And what is the story with siglum?
Well; on Mac keyboards the top-left key has a siglum: § on it, rather
than a `; that key usually being to the left of the Z key.
Whether § should be classified seriously as one of the sigla is a
On 10/7/10 7:54 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
I have to register to vote. That means someone I know nothing about has my
email address and I am gonna get a whole new flurry of junk mail. Homey don'
play dat!
I guess I'm the only person round here that has a special e-mail address
that I never,
On 10/7/10 7:59 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Okay, so that begs the question, if there is no difference between UTF8 and
ASCII, why make the distinction? I mean, what would be the point to converting
from ASCII to UTF8 or vis versa if the results were always the same?
Just being practical.
Some
On 10/7/10 8:02 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
I have a saying: You know exactly as much after you say Maybe... as you did
before you said it.
I always wonder about the word 'Maybe' and whether it might be almost
semantically empty . . . :)
Bob
On Oct 6, 2010, at 4:55 PM, Richard Gaskin
On 10/7/10 8:04 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Oh, so we are on speaking terms again and sharing tea and crumpets? ;-)
Just so long as it is crumpets and not crumpet; see my posting prior
to this one for contextualisation.
Bob
On Oct 6, 2010, at 12:43 PM, Jeff Massung wrote:
The past 4 months
On 10/7/10 9:39 PM, Jerry J wrote:
On Oct 7, 2010, at 11:05 AM, Lynn Fredricks wrote:
I still have sweaty nightmares about DOS code pages...
I whisper quietly to myself in a corner: EBCDIC.
--Jerry Jensen
The thing that wakes me in a cold sweat at the Brahma Mahurta
is the FORTRAN
On 10/7/10 9:44 PM, Ken Ray wrote:
I'm just curious, I guess... is it only during dev in the IDE that you are
toggling the resizable of a stack? Or if you do it at runtime, I'd be
curious to find how you're applying this functionality...
In my current project I need to toggle this according to
On 26/09/2010 19:57PM, stephen barncard wrote:
It's all on the net. Your cheapest and easiest solution is to use a Keyspan
USB to serial adapter and Rs-232 serial protocol. Here's one hit from
searching google for joystick rs232. Sooner or later, some soldering may
be required.
Interfacing
On 7/23/10 8:02 PM, Jim Lambert wrote:
Anyone know how to deal with this?
I went to edit the script of a stack and suddenly the contents of Rev's script
editor displays, not the script, but a kind of image of parts of the current
card!
Quit restarted rev.
Same thing.
closed the stack
opened
On 31/05/2010 20:46, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Andre Garzia wrote:
I think the market for Rev and Linux is not an end user market, like
selling
to users but creating custom software for enterprise and
organizations and
all the web stuff such as RevServer.
In the future and Linux gets even more
On 31/05/2010 22:04, Howard Bornstein wrote:
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:36 AM, J. Landman Gayjac...@hyperactivesw.comwrote:
Try using the aliasReference function to get the real file name and set
your player to that instead.
Thank you thank you! This is exactly what I was looking for and
On 31/05/2010 22:14, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Howard Bornstein wrote:
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:36 AM, J. Landman Gay jacque at
hyperactivesw.comwrote:
Try using the aliasReference function to get the real file name and
set
your player to that instead.
Thank you thank you! This is exactly
On 29/05/2010 16:02, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Joe F. wrote:
I'm in the middle of taking this new survey when I realized that 1
is most important and 5 least important
That's exactly backwards from every survey I've ever seen.
Hint: 5 is greater than 1. ;)
I wonder how many other results are
On 29/05/2010 20:45, Jim Kanter wrote:
This is becoming an interesting survey about who actually reads
instructions and who just assumes the way things are...
By the time one is in one's mid-40s the brain is half-rotted . . . :)
On 29/05/2010 21:14, Neal Campbell wrote:
Surveys usually go to a percentage of the audience not the entire audience.
They can extrapolate the results based on the size of the affected group.
However, as the surveyors have no way of knowing who did the survey
correctly, and who did it
On 29/05/2010 23:54, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Now; while I'm on this particular soap-box let me have a go at the
RunRev documentation:
the other day I asked a question about how to duplicate a card with all
its controls,
scripts and so forth . . .
now the reason why I
On 30/05/2010 00:15, stephen barncard wrote:
My personal experience with looking at the 'see also' links is that they are
incredibly valuable when working with previously unknown functions,
properties or commands. I look at see also every time I am looking up a
definition or syntax and learn of
On 30/05/2010 00:26, Scott Rossi wrote:
Recently, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Now; while I'm on this particular soap-box let me have a go at the
RunRev documentation:
the other day I asked a question about how to duplicate a card with all
its controls,
scripts
On 28/05/2010 21:03, Colin Holgate wrote:
On May 28, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote:
But wouldn't it be nice if the rev-web plugin could also do this without QT? ;-)
The shockwave version doesn't use QuickTime, but then it does have hardware 3D
as a feature. I suppose you could do
I have a feeling that in putting out this survey RunRev are
demonstrating that they are listening (Peter A. take note):
so, Please take the thing.
And: DON'T discuss its contents here, as per request.
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson.
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The answer to this one is probably moronically simple; notwithstanding
that, I do not
know how to do it.
I have a stack with a card absolutely heaving with controls/objects and
I wish to duplicate
the whole thing so I have 2 cards that are identical (controls, control
scripts, card script)
On 28/05/2010 23:10, Scott Rossi wrote:
Recently, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
The answer to this one is probably moronically simple; notwithstanding
that, I do not
know how to do it.
I have a stack with a card absolutely heaving with controls/objects and
I wish to duplicate
the whole thing
On 28/05/2010 23:16, Mark Wieder wrote:
Richmond-
Friday, May 28, 2010, 1:04:17 PM, you wrote:
The answer to this one is probably moronically simple; notwithstanding
that, I do not
know how to do it.
two more ways...
the easy way:
copy this card
paste
the hard way:
command-A
command-C
On 27/05/2010 20:11, Lynn Fredricks wrote:
http://www.macrumors.com/2010/05/26/microsofts-steve-ballmer-
to-present-during-wwdc-2010-keynote/
That is weird, and raises some interesting questions -
Does this mean .net for Mac, iP*?
Would this also provide additional food to a federal
be accessed by that
particular object???)?
How about storing the script in the stack / card script and calling it
How about running down the main street with a plastic bag on my head
shouting
noodly, noodly, noodly, pip, pip, pip, poop ?
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
Thank you for all the good advice: especially the last bit: -
How about running down the main street with a plastic bag on my head
shouting
noodly, noodly, noodly, pip, pip, pip, poop ?
If you decide to do that, take videos, please. :)
However; being a bit of a slob, I have taken the
On 27/05/2010 06:56, Richard Gaskin wrote:
The weird world gets weirder:
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer to Present During WWDC 2010 Keynote?
Barrons reports that one analyst is predicting that Microsoft
CEO Steve Ballmer will be part of Steve Jobs' WWDC Keynote
presentation.
Somebody on this Use-List surmised that Plovdiv, Bulgaria might
be rather like Madison, Wisconsin (or thereabouts).
Going in search of a new PATA 160 GB disk (not that
easy now that everybody except Richmond has
gone SATA) I ended up parking my car next to
this place:
On 25/05/2010 20:25, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Tonight I am disciplining myself to work through my CASE problem;
where a CASE loop goes AWOL when the stack becomes a standalone.
There's not enough info to say what's going wrong, but you'd save
yourself a lot of time
On 25/05/2010 20:30, Mark Wieder wrote:
Jacque-
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 10:25:49 AM, you wrote:
There's not enough info to say what's going wrong, but you'd save
yourself a lot of time if you set a breakpoint near the top of the
switch structure and step through it line by line. That would
On 25/05/2010 20:40, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Mark Wieder wrote:
Jacque-
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 10:25:49 AM, you wrote:
There's not enough info to say what's going wrong, but you'd save
yourself a lot of time if you set a breakpoint near the top of the
switch structure and step through it
On 25/05/2010 20:40, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Mark Wieder wrote:
Jacque-
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 10:25:49 AM, you wrote:
There's not enough info to say what's going wrong, but you'd save
yourself a lot of time if you set a breakpoint near the top of the
switch structure and step through it
On 25/05/2010 22:03, Jonathan Lynch wrote:
May 25 is Geek Pride Day, so, just in case there are any self-proclaimed
geeks on the list (such as myself):
Happy Geek Pride Day :)
A related wired.com article:
http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/05/5-reasons-to-be-proud-on-geek-pride-day/
Cheers,
On 25/05/2010 20:40, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Mark Wieder wrote:
Jacque-
Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 10:25:49 AM, you wrote:
There's not enough info to say what's going wrong, but you'd save
yourself a lot of time if you set a breakpoint near the top of the
switch structure and step through it
Oh, Blast: I got the wrong end of the stick completely . . .
There was nothing wrong with my CASE script at all !
The problem seems to be that standalones have a problem with
the second part of a script that runs like this:
on mouseUp
set the useUnicode to true
if fld fBUILT is
On 25/05/2010 23:22, David C. wrote:
Now that's funny; in my dictionary a geek is a person
who works in travelling circuses by biting the heads of live chickens:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek
From the wikipedia link:
Formerly, the term referred to a carnival performer often billed as a
, recommendations, help gratefully received; Please, Please,
pretty Please!
Richmond Mathewson.
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Dunno:
just tried it (Mac PPC) and it worked fine,
just tried it (Ubuntu 10.04) and it worked fine.
trashed my XP Pentium 3 as it was virussed to the hilt.
I would be inclined to reinstall your RunRev; things
can go 'sour'.
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On 24/05/2010 14:58, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
In the stack, when the group CONZ is not visible the latter half of
the CASE statement 'fires',
In a standalone, when the CONZ is not visible the latter half of
the CASE statement DOESN'T WORK.
No wonderful ideas, but are you sure the group CONZ is
On 23/05/2010 15:10, Douglas wrote:
By default OpenOffice is set to not allow macro execution - perhaps
someone in the staff specifically went round and enabled it?
You don't know these people! They keep downloading the Windows version
of Skype onto
Linux machines because it is better than
The other day somebody took umbrage (wow; that feels good;
haven't used umbrage for about 20 years) at my suggesting
that the music channels in HyperNext were the work of one
man, but came as part of the package of Real BASIC with
which HyperNext is constructed.
Maybe so . . .
The same
Who is the author of the website:
http://codes.widged.com ???
Presumably Marielle Lange.
I did some work for this person about 7 years ago when she was staying in
Edinburgh. The end result was not satisfactory insofar as she felt I had
taken
a week to do something she could have done in a
On 22/05/2010 00:42, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Alejandro Tejada wrote:
Did anybody receive similar promises from
Runrev as codes.widged???
Of course not. Nor any of the other things claimed on that site.
Who is the author of the website:
http://codes.widged.com ?
Someone who's name I won't
On 22/05/2010 02:52, zryip theSlug wrote:
2010/5/21 J. Landman Gayjac...@hyperactivesw.com:
Alejandro Tejada wrote:
Did anybody receive similar promises from
Runrev as codes.widged???
Of course not. Nor any of the other things claimed on that site.
Who is the author of the website:
, Wow and Wow again!
Thank you Jacque! You're a star.
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson.
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On 22/05/2010 11:11, René Micout wrote:
Elle pense peut-être que la bave de la limace (du crapaud ...) n'atteint pas la
blanche colombe
;-)
Toujours Je suis un crapaud brun avec pustules noirs; et Je vais manger
tous les colombes blanches
On 22/05/2010 17:15, Mike Harland wrote:
Could somebody please substantiate the claims that Ms Lange purports to have
disproved?
What does she purport to have disproved?
I find it disturbing to see that people on this list are behaving as she
describes.
Where and what does she describe?
Elsewhere on the Use-List I read this:
you are invited to give up everything else and count
on runrev alone to bring you happiness and success.
Nobody in the RunRev community ever invited me
to do anything of the sort.
HOWEVER . . .
Since I discovered RunRev about 9 years ago I
can honestly
to MSWord / Excel documents?
2. Can viruses be downloaded simultaneously as documents onto USB sticks
plugged into Linux boxes that then infect Windows boxes on transfer?
sincerely, Richmond Mathewson
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On 22/05/2010 23:20, Neal Campbell wrote:
Some of the nastiest and earliest viruses were macro viruses in excel and
word documents. Most corporate machines prevent macro's from allowable
execution without a warning (if they allow it at all). Also, thumb drives
are possibly the biggest threat to
On 22/05/2010 23:47, Mark Wieder wrote:
Richmond-
Saturday, May 22, 2010, 1:34:20 PM, you wrote:
However; all my client's computers (whether they run Windows or Linux)
use Open Office; I was unaware that a Word Macro virus could operate
via Open Office.
If macro execution is not disabled
So, there I am sitting at the back of my classroom today
while some kids sweat over a practise PET test. Start
fiddling around with RunRev 2.2.1 on Linux and stumble
upon the MidiBuilder stack in the Samples folder.
I wonder why it isn't there with RunRev 4 ?
Lunchbreak: opened the
On 21/05/2010 19:54, Bob Sneidar wrote:
I wouldn't look at it that way. You can get an all day ticket at Disneyland.
You can ride all the rides, or just some of them, or none at all. You can't get
a cheaper ticket if you promise not to ride some of the rides. It's kind of
like that.
I saw a
at REAL Software.
It would be about the same as giving Ken Ray credit for the amazing
graphics capabilities of stackrunner (no offense, Ken).
gc
Fair point!
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Richmond Mathewson
richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.tigabyte.com/docs
HyperNext supports note playing based upon QuickTime Musical
instruments. On
Windows machines note playing requires QuickTime to be installed. There
are 128
instruments available and a list of their names can be accessed using a
HyperNext
function.
Three different approaches to playing
0306857AHC2.3GS.PDF
the soundChannel determines the channel on which the next sound
will be generated.
Funnily enough Runrev claims to be Hypercard's natural successor;
but . . .
Ok, Ok, Ok; I can't crack marrowbones with my teeth like some of
my Neanderthal forefathers.
However; I would not
On 20/05/2010 22:10, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
snip
Someplace in Cupertino there is Politbureau sayinging no, life is as it was
in 1985 Alas, it is not.
No, it isn't 1985; but in North Korea it is somewhere round about 1950; in
China it is a real case of mixed calendars, and in
On 19/05/2010 02:36, Judy Perry wrote:
I'll say it again: Because Scott Raney didn't want to do it.
Judy
And, rather like not moving Granddad's shoes from their place by the
fireplace even though he has been dead for 25 years, it has to stay
that way . . . .
On Tue, 18 May 2010, Richmond
http://www.webmproject.org/
another 'Open' initiative started by Google;
how OPEN this is, and whether it intended to
be something 'real' or just Google chucking
something into the current soup brewing
between Apple and Adobe I don't know.
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That is a lovely piece of software: Thank you very much indeed!
On 18/05/2010 20:33, RevList wrote:
Richmond Mathewsonrichmondmathew...@gmail.com on May-18-10 at 10:26 AM
-0700 wrote:
The SuperScript utility allows you to almost instantaneously export all
or some of the
What happens if you type into the message box:
delete stack main stack
Does it go away then?
(Make sure you specify the mainstack, not the substack.)
Yes, it does!
However, if you have saved the stack
it will still exist where it has been saved.
All that DELETE STACK does is remove it
On 19/05/2010 22:19, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
What happens if you type into the message box:
delete stack main stack
Does it go away then?
(Make sure you specify the mainstack, not the substack.)
Yes, it does!
However, if you have saved the stack
it will still
Using Help From Within the Script Editor
The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up automatically
from within SuperCard's or
SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to
lookup and press Command-?. If the
help system is currently not running it will be
On 19/05/2010 23:51, J. Landman Gay wrote:
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Using Help From Within the Script Editor
The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up
automatically from within SuperCard's or
SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to
lookup
How about this:
The SuperScript utility allows you to almost instantaneously export all
or some of the scripts of your project to text or RTF formatted
files. ?
Can one do this in RunRev?
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On 18/05/2010 21:14, J. Landman Gay wrote:
John Patten wrote:
Hi All...
I've been having a problem playing back an audio file on a Linux
computer using an arecord a shell script to first create the audio
file.
The audio file gets created on the local machine, it then gets
uploaded to an
On 18/05/2010 21:15, Mark Wieder wrote:
Richard-
Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 10:59:01 AM, you wrote:
I used to write dumpers every time I picked up another xTalk, but after
while it occurred to me that I never actually do anything with the
dumps. They're boring to read, and for working with code
http://www.tigabyte.com/docs/LanguageReference.pdf
There are five dedicated sound channels and any sound
or music file must be allocated to a channel.
The idea of having sound channels so that 2 or more sounds can
be played simultaneously comes up here from time to time; but
never seems to get
On 18/05/2010 22:17, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
Hi all,
After learning about the binary string produced
by compress(), i am curious to know if one of
the professional audio experts in this platform
have examined the converted audio clips
that Rev uses internally, after importing an
audio file.
On 17/05/2010 10:13, Kay C Lan wrote:
snip
To me, this is competition and competition is good, very good.
Yes, it probably is nothing more than the grinding together of
competitive forces; but,
Unfortunately:
1. A lot of small companies and their dedicated clients seem to be
getting
[I hope that the thread I am attempting to initiate will, eventually
lead to an understanding of why RunRev does not play 'nicely' with
Linux fonts]
[Ubuntu 10.04 -- Debian deriv.]
1. open a .ttf font with FontViewer
2. click on 'Install Font' button ; 'Install Failed'
Q1. Is that because
Here is what is probably the real reason:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Font-HOWTO/notgood.html
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On 15/05/2010 11:37, David Bovill wrote:
Perhaps the coolest, most-secret hidden capture shortcut is
Control-Command-Shift-3 (or 4), which, instead of creating a file on your
desktop, copies the capture into your Clipboard memory, so you can paste it
where you want.
1. Press
On 15/05/2010 12:32, René Micout wrote:
I agree !
+ music (Midi ?) functions
Le 14 mai 2010 à 00:16, Robert Mann a écrit :
I would prefer that a minimal audio/video library be made, like the datagrid
enhancement of last year (simple fade in and out, cross fademix, minimal
reverb, tone
On 15/05/2010 19:07, stephen barncard wrote:
In North America, the words *Bung* and *Bang* have very different meanings.
It's like seeing 'bloody' all over the place to a UK'er. It bugs me every
time. I get bad visual images.
Our Bung is your Bloody, buddy.
Just thought I'd remind you.
On 14/05/2010 17:02, David Bovill wrote:
Just for fun :)
- Adobe starts Anti Apple Ad
campaignhttp://www.switched.com/2010/05/13/adobe-launches-all-out-war-on-apple/
- Adobe's reply to Mr Jobshttp://www.adobe.com/choice/flash.html
- Adobe on
Ooooh, look at this:
http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/emulator.html
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On 12/05/2010 02:14, Mark Wieder wrote:
Richmond-
Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 12:12:47 PM, you wrote:
Wow: I'm running an OLPC Sugar live CD on a P4 just now
to get a feel for the interface.
Before you go too far down that road, let me warn you that attempting
to run runrev as a Sugar app
On 12/05/2010 10:26, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
'Objously' the GUI of RunRev would have to be re-done to be
successful and congruent with the Sugar interface
Well, it also needs to redone to be successful and congruent with the Gnome
or any other Linux interface!
-- virtual desktops
--
I'm sorry, David, I don't know the answers to your questions;
1/ What is the silver bullet needed to kill off my horrible first icon? (I
know, silver bullet is vampires...)
2/ Why does my IcoFX icon only appear at small sizes when all sizes are built
into the icon?
But, having experienced
A friend of mine has just gone and bought a Windows 7 install
disk and is busy installing it on his expensive, bells-n-whistles
PC. He wants to give me his Vista install disk so that I can bung it on
a P4 for testing. As he is upgrading to Win 7 he doesn't feel that
this is a wicking thing to
On 12/05/2010 15:08, Ian Wood wrote:
Did he buy an upgrade or a full install? If he just has an upgrade
then it's s definite no-no.
Ian
On 12 May 2010, at 12:47, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
A friend of mine has just gone and bought a Windows 7 install
disk and is busy installing it on his
On 12/05/2010 16:18, René Micout wrote:
Richard,
Why learning JavaScript ? I want use RevTalk !!
Yes! Having spent the better part of 9 years getting
reasonably good at RevTalk I have neither the time,
energy or inclination to start learning something as
un-xTalk as JavaScript.
I am
On 12/05/2010 16:48, René Micout wrote:
Le 12 mai 2010 à 15:38, Richmond Mathewson a écrit :
so sucks to Apple and move
on
Richmond,
I like (love ?) RunRev but I like (love) also Apple computers (hardware and
software)...
I love RevTalk no JavaScript (while...)
I love Apple no Linux
On 12/05/2010 16:34, Michael Kann wrote:
Richmond, I have a Vista machine if you want me to test anything. Don't
hesitate to email me. (It will take me a while to find the parts and get it
going, so don't wait till the last minute.)
Mike
That's extremely kind of you; I will let you know in
Having at last got my act together running Windows Vista
[Installed Vista Home Premium (unregistered) on a Pentium 4,
1.7 GHz, 512 MB RAM; running Windows standalone smoothly;
will delete tomorrow]
I have the unfortunate information that previous
feedback about the behaviour of
MOT: Ministry of Transport / Miles of Topic / Mad, 'Orrible
Twisted; your choice.
On 12/05/2010 23:16, Andre Garzia wrote:
Believe me, I can't understand Nietzsche even in Portuguese... and I had
classes about him at the university...
My son had a Nietzsche patch about a year ago, and all
On 12/05/2010 23:53, René Micout wrote:
This argument is used by the enemies of Nietzsche's thought. All these stupid things
taken from La volonté de puissance book that Nietzsche ever wrote, but was
built by his sister who was anti-Semitic (and fan of Hitler) (with whom she strongly
On 13/05/2010 00:10, René Micout wrote:
I am so sorry to drift on our computer's subjects, it's my fault, I made a
citation about which I do not think there would be these returns back.
I also know from experience that the name of Nietzsche can be controversial. It
is a paradox because it is
On 13/05/2010 00:25, Dave Cragg wrote:
Bringing things back on topic (well sort of)...
Nietzsche also wrote something called (in English)
To come out of the closet, or to stay shut in; that is the question.
The Gay Science.
Oh dear! Polysemanticism and the perils of translation.
There
Die fröhliche Wissenschaft:
The Gay Science was about poetry
and the idea of power.
It has also been translated as The Joyous
Wisdom (which avoids any latter-day
ambiguity).
Personally I would go for an entirely
literal translation of 'fröhliche';
frolicsome
nothing either wrong or ambig.
On 13/05/2010 03:06, Jim Bufalini wrote:
Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Bung Vista on an old P4 1.7GHz, 512 MB RAM I have lurking under my bed;
Vista (unless it Vista Home) requires 1 GB of RAM (including Vista Home
Premium).
Aloha from Hawaii,
Jim Bufalini
Well I got Vista Home Premium
http://joviko-olpc.blogspot.com/2007/12/hypercard-on-olpc.html
funnily enough . . . this article does not mention RunRev; I wonder why?
I agree wholeheartedly with this article; and I do think that were RunRev to
get RevMedia (prelicensed) onto the OLPC that would be a very good thing;
as
Wow: I'm running an OLPC Sugar live CD on a P4 just now
to get a feel for the interface.
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Live_CD
It is totally other; i.e. non-WIMP, which is rather
refreshing; although the whole thing is rather
confusing i you have been using WIMP GUIs for the
last 20 years.
It is,
On 11/05/2010 22:37, Matthias Rebbe wrote:
I 100% agree.
Matthias
Am 11.05.2010 um 21:21 schrieb stephen barncard:
Just hit delete is like saying opt-out. The noise level does get high
here, and that's the reason for the complaints. This is not a forum, it's a
linear mail list - like a
On 11/05/2010 22:39, Pierre Sahores wrote:
You are right.
Best Regards,
P.
Le 11 mai 2010 à 19:04, Bob Sneidar a écrit :
You may have a good point, but I'd like to point out that you are not stating
facts, but rather a point of view.
Bob
As none of us can see into the workings of
RunRev, like so many others, have taken a socking great kick
in the pants from Apple.
Kevin's Article seems remarkably sober considering
the circumstances - perhaps it was preceded by a 'slightly'
more vulgar internal memo . . . :)
I can only say that I hope it does not affect RunRev
unduly;
On 10/05/2010 21:32, Andre Garzia wrote:
Hello Folks,
Anyone here remember a sample stack that would export a Rev stack with all
properties and scripts to an XML file?
I don't see it anymore in the bundled files. If you guys don't remember it
is ok, but can someone here think a clever way to
While I don't like Microsoft, and they have tried to
force people to use their shabby browser, at least they
haven't got up to the same sort of restrictive practises
that Apple have; consider:
I can wander down the road into any tatty-old computer shop
and buy a tatty old PC and get some sort
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