On 2015-01-30, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-01-30, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>>
>> What about the Japanese?
>>
>
> Sorry. What I read was restricted to anglophones.
Well, let's say "American Study" using empirical evidence gathered in
the good old USA applicable to, well, not the Japanese, obviously.
No, I'm
On 2015-01-30, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> What about the Japanese?
>
Sorry. What I read was restricted to anglophones.
What about illiterates?
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Lisi Reisz wrote:
> What about the Japanese?
not to mention the Israelis, Farsis, Urdus, and the Muslims ?
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On Friday 30 January 2015 10:23:18 Curt wrote:
> I once read
> that flipping through magazines from back to front (a habit of mine, as
> the interesting stuff is always in the back) is the sign of a left-handed
> individual who has been deprived in infancy of his natural impulse
> towards non-major
On 2015-01-30, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
>
> Doesn't X documents this as Mouse-1 and Mouse-3? Clicking Mouse-1 is
> the primary mouse button. No need to stress left or right and no need
> for confusing "non-dominant mouse button" either. :-) I would go
> with mouse-1.
>
Have we taken the politicall
Bret Busby wrote:
> I try to consistently use the term "non-dominant mouse button" rather
> than "right-clicking", to allow for people who use left handed mice,
> as well as right-handed mice. My wife, who is a software developer,
> uses mice and pointing devices (she sometimes uses trackball thing
Lisi writes:
> Makes sense - but it needs the explanation. :-/ Right click is less
> confusing, and can always be "translated".
It certainly does need explanation. "Non-dominant mouse button" makes
no sense at all to me. None of the four buttons on my trackball are
dominant.
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On Thursday 29 January 2015 19:52:21 Bret Busby wrote:
> I try to consistently use the term "non-dominant mouse button" rather
> than "right-clicking", to allow for people who use left handed mice,
> as well as right-handed mice. My wife, who is a software developer,
> uses mice and pointing device
On 30/01/2015, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>>>
>>> As I said, I successfully open jpeg files from the console
>>> (gimp ), as well as from inside the gimp (using gimp's
>>> internal
>>> file manager).
>>
>> Then, in the absence of information to the contrary, I assume that you
On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>>
>> As I said, I successfully open jpeg files from the console
>> (gimp ), as well as from inside the gimp (using gimp's internal
>> file manager).
>
> Then, in the absence of information to the contrary, I assume that you
> also are not able to open a JPEG file
On 29/01/2015, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>>
>> Okay; the URL resolves (after a while) in Opera; it does not resolve
>> (after a number of hours) in Arora.
>
> Well, I think it's an Aurora problem not an url problem.
>
>> I note that that bug report, whilst it refers to the sa
On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>
> Okay; the URL resolves (after a while) in Opera; it does not resolve
> (after a number of hours) in Arora.
Well, I think it's an Aurora problem not an url problem.
> I note that that bug report, whilst it refers to the same error
> message, relates to a diffe
On Thursday 29 January 2015 14:52:53 Bret Busby wrote:
> >>> There is this bug report:
> >>>
> >>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519
> >>
> >> That just gives me a web page that displays
> >> "Redirecting you to
> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519";
On 29/01/2015, Curt wrote:
> On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>>
>>> There is this bug report:
>>>
>>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519
>>
>> That just gives me a web page that displays
>> "Redirecting you to
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519";
>>
On Thursday 29 January 2015 13:55:55 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 29 January 2015 08:49:14 Curt did opine
>
> And Gene did reply:
> > On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
> > >> There is this bug report:
> > >>
> > >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519
> > >
> > > That just
On Thursday 29 January 2015 08:49:14 Curt did opine
And Gene did reply:
> On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
> >> There is this bug report:
> >>
> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519
> >
> > That just gives me a web page that displays
> > "Redirecting you to
> > https://bug
On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>
>> There is this bug report:
>>
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519
>
> That just gives me a web page that displays
> "Redirecting you to https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=734519";
> that goes nowhere.
>
Looks like yet ano
On 29/01/2015, Curt wrote:
Thank you, Curt, for your quick response.
> On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>>
>> I was unable to open that file.
>>
>> I now can not open JPEG files with the GIMP.
>>
>> The error message returned, includes
>>
>> "
>> GIMP Message
>>
>> Plug-in crashed: "file-jpeg"
On 2015-01-29, Bret Busby wrote:
>
> I was unable to open that file.
>
> I now can not open JPEG files with the GIMP.
>
> The error message returned, includes
>
> "
> GIMP Message
>
> Plug-in crashed: "file-jpeg"
> (/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-jpeg)
>
> The dying plug-in may have messed up GIM
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