Re: Xah's Edu Corner: the bug-reporting attitude

2006-01-02 Thread robic0
On 2 Jan 2006 13:16:26 -0800, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The Bug-Reporting Attitude > >Xah Lee, 2005-02, 2006-01 > >People, > >There is a common behavior among people in software geek forums, that >whenever a software is crashing or behaving badly, they respond by >“go file a bug report

Re: Xah's Edu Corner: Responsible Software Licensing

2005-12-21 Thread robic0
On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:05:59 GMT, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 18:42:52 -0800, robic0 wrote, quoted or indirectly >quoted someone who said : > >>If the software opens a file and is in the middle of writing to it, >>then the user dumps t

Re: Xah's Edu Corner: Responsible Software Licensing

2005-12-18 Thread robic0
On Sun, 18 Dec 2005 11:47:29 +0100, "Martin P. Hellwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Xah Lee wrote: > >Nice rant, btw in most EU countries the software creator can not >withdraw the responsibility of his/her/it creation, regardless of what >the disclaimer says. Pretty big damned statement there

Re: Xah's Edu Corner: Responsible Software Licensing

2005-12-18 Thread robic0
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 11:27:58 +, Mark Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >robic0 wrote: > >> Xah, please admit to me that your under the influence of >> physocopic drugs! > >He could be schizophrenic. > >Seekers of all things wierd on the internet can do

Re: Xah's Edu Corner: Responsible Software Licensing

2005-12-17 Thread robic0
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 09:55:10 +0100, Gunnar Hjalmarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >robic0 wrote: >> Xah Lee wrote: >>> >>> >> >> > >So, at last they found one another. :( Thanks for the coaching Gunnar !!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Xah's Edu Corner: Responsible Software Licensing

2005-12-17 Thread robic0
On 16 Dec 2005 16:52:43 -0800, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Responsible Software Licensing > >Xah Lee, 200307 > >Software is a interesting invention. Software has this interesting Soft, like your head >property, that it can be duplicated without cost, as if like copying it costs to dup, d

Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-10-20 Thread robic0
On 14 Oct 2005 19:01:42 -0700, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think this guy should run for President. Anybody says M$oft is trying to screw the little guy is "alright" in my book. >Microsoft Hatred, FAQ > >Xah Lee, 20020518 > >Question: U.S. Judges are not morons, and quite a few othe

Re: Microsoft Hatred FAQ

2005-10-20 Thread robic0
On 14 Oct 2005 19:01:42 -0700, "Xah Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Xah Lee, I went through some of your web site, because of time couldn't examine (but a few) code guides. Read all you philosophy pages though, even about languages I didn't know. I took a course in my Mechanical Engineering study