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From the American Go Association e-journal:
THIS JUST IN: BRITS ADOPT U.S. RULES: The British Go Association
officially adopted AGA rules of go at last weekend's British Go
Congress at Hastings, reports BGA President Ron Be
From the American Go Association e-journal:
THIS JUST IN: BRITS ADOPT U.S. RULES: The British Go Association
officially adopted AGA rules of go at last weekend's British Go
Congress at Hastings, reports BGA President Ron Bell, who was re-
elected for another term. "AGA rules have two major b
Hi,
This is my CG2008 paper, for statisticians:
Whole-History Rating: A Bayesian Rating System for Players of
Time-Varying Strength
Abstract: Whole-History Rating (WHR) is a new method to estimate the
time-varying strengths of players involved in paired comparisons. Like
many variations of the
I found the easiest thing for me is to use Linux and just be happy.
If you honestly must have the very latest gizmo yesterday, then you
can get on the Microsoft hamster wheel and let them pull you along by
your nose.
But there is a kind of exhilarating freedom that comes with Linux.
--- Mark Boon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 8-apr-08, at 15:13, Don Dailey wrote:
>
> >> Cost-of-ownership is different for everyone of
> course, but despite
> >> Linux being free it never seemed worth it to me.
> > My main point is that MS has been very successful
> at making you
> > fee
Alain Baeckeroot wrote:
> Le mardi 8 avril 2008, Dave Dyer a écrit :
>
>>> By the way, has anyone seen the Philip Morris commercials?
>>>
>> I believe they were forced into this as part of the extortion
>> by the state attorneys general. It's Penance for illegally
>> targeting youn
Christoph Birk wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, steve uurtamo wrote:
>> There isn't, and this is actually a fortunate thing, yet any way to
>> use unix without at some point needing to use a command-line
>> tool. This is what will keep it out of the hands of consumers for
>> a long time to come, but
Mark Boon wrote:
>
> On 8-apr-08, at 15:13, Don Dailey wrote:
>
>>> Cost-of-ownership is different for everyone of course, but despite
>>> Linux being free it never seemed worth it to me.
>> My main point is that MS has been very successful at making you feel the
>> way you do.
>
> I don't want t
Le mardi 8 avril 2008, Dave Dyer a écrit :
>
> >
> >By the way, has anyone seen the Philip Morris commercials?
>
> I believe they were forced into this as part of the extortion
> by the state attorneys general. It's Penance for illegally
> targeting young non-smokers with Joe Camel, and prom
On 8-apr-08, at 15:13, Don Dailey wrote:
Cost-of-ownership is different for everyone of course, but despite
Linux being free it never seemed worth it to me.
My main point is that MS has been very successful at making you
feel the
way you do.
I don't want to pretend that I'm not susceptible
>
>By the way, has anyone seen the Philip Morris commercials?
I believe they were forced into this as part of the extortion
by the state attorneys general. It's Penance for illegally
targeting young non-smokers with Joe Camel, and promoting their
products while denying that they were dangero
On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, steve uurtamo wrote:
There isn't, and this is actually a fortunate thing, yet any way to
use unix without at some point needing to use a command-line
tool. This is what will keep it out of the hands of consumers for
a long time to come, but I think that it's an inherent fact
Mark Boon wrote:
> Yes, you do need to factor in the cost of the OS. I have an official
> version of Windows XP, I haven't heard much good about Vista. I
> believe it costs something like $150 when buying separate. It's not
> exactly free when buying a PC either, of course. Yes, they do try to
>
Yes, you do need to factor in the cost of the OS. I have an official
version of Windows XP, I haven't heard much good about Vista. I
believe it costs something like $150 when buying separate. It's not
exactly free when buying a PC either, of course. Yes, they do try to
limit using it on onl
Mark Boon wrote:
>
> On 8-apr-08, at 08:50, steve uurtamo wrote:
>
>> There's another way, and it's not too bad, depending upon how
>> often you want to switch operating systems.
>>
>> Get a second drive.
>
> Oh, that is so passé! ;-)
>
> I gladly pay $80 for VMWare Fusion and can use whatever OS
steve uurtamo wrote:
>> That's the real problem with Windows. I need a double boot, place
>> the OS on a FAT32 partition and have a copy of every file + an
>> image of the installed partition. Every day I fight against the
>> operating system I have paid for and if the OS doesn't let me
>> c
On 8-apr-08, at 08:50, steve uurtamo wrote:
There's another way, and it's not too bad, depending upon how
often you want to switch operating systems.
Get a second drive.
Oh, that is so passé! ;-)
I gladly pay $80 for VMWare Fusion and can use whatever OS pleases me
at the same time as Mac
> That's the real problem with Windows. I need a double boot, place
> the OS on a FAT32 partition and have a copy of every file + an
> image of the installed partition. Every day I fight against the
> operating system I have paid for and if the OS doesn't let me
> change it the nice way I have
Thanks, Hideki
> I have the same problem with version 7.0.7 of Adobe Reader but
> version 8.1.2 works fine.
That was the problem. I used the automatic upgrade "feature", but that
only upgrades to the latest 7.xx version not to version 8.xx.
Don Dailey wrote:
"... this general distaste of feeli
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