On 04/12/2013 14:34, Neil Cerutti wrote:
On 2013-12-04, alex23 wrote:
On 3/12/2013 5:13 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
You poor fools you, this is what happens when you give control
of the tools you use to a (near) monopolist whose incentives
are not your incentives.
To paraphrase Franklin: thos
On 2013-12-04, alex23 wrote:
> On 3/12/2013 5:13 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> You poor fools you, this is what happens when you give control
>> of the tools you use to a (near) monopolist whose incentives
>> are not your incentives.
>
> To paraphrase Franklin: those who would give up control to
>
On 3/12/2013 5:13 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
You poor fools you, this is what happens when you give control of the
tools you use to a (near) monopolist whose incentives are not your
incentives.
To paraphrase Franklin: those who would give up control to purchase
convenience deserve neither. A l
On 03/12/2013 01:17, Michael Torrie wrote:
And the list goes on.
The love of money...
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On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
> That said, I'm still pretty happy with Gmail (I use it mostly via
> mutt/IMAP rather than the WebUI), and it sure beats the e-mail service
> I paid for in the past [it's certainly _way_ better than the Outlook
> server they run at work]. The
On Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:30:05 +1000, alex23 wrote:
> On 3/12/2013 11:17 AM, Michael Torrie wrote:
>> And Gmail is also becoming less useful to me. I don't want to use
>> hangouts; xmpp and google talk worked just fine. But alas that's
>> disappearing.
>
> I really hate Hangouts. If I wanted to u
On 3/12/2013 11:17 AM, Michael Torrie wrote:
And Gmail is also becoming less useful to me. I don't want to use
hangouts; xmpp and google talk worked just fine. But alas that's
disappearing.
I really hate Hangouts. If I wanted to use Skype I would be using Skype.
I'm also still unable to unde
On 2013-12-03, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 12/02/2013 06:03 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
>> I wish they'd never bought dejanews.
>
> I wish Google hadn't bought a lot of things. Seems like they bye up a
> lot of cool, nerd-centric apps and companies and then turned them into
> apps that do less and do
On Tuesday, December 3, 2013 8:39:02 AM UTC+5:30, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 12/02/2013 06:43 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
> > And this is surprising, why?
>
> Well back when Google was a young hip company they billed themselves as
> a bunch of nerds making stuff for nerds. But yes we should have seen
> t
On 12/02/2013 06:43 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article ,
> Michael Torrie wrote:
>
>> I wish Google hadn't bought a lot of things. Seems like they bye up a
>> lot of cool, nerd-centric apps and companies and then turned them into
>> apps that do less and do it poorly, but in a slick way that app
On Tuesday, December 3, 2013 7:13:03 AM UTC+5:30, Roy Smith wrote:
> Michael Torrie wrote:
> > I wish Google hadn't bought a lot of things. Seems like they bye up a
> > lot of cool, nerd-centric apps and companies and then turned them into
> > apps that do less and do it poorly, but in a slick w
In article ,
Michael Torrie wrote:
> I wish Google hadn't bought a lot of things. Seems like they bye up a
> lot of cool, nerd-centric apps and companies and then turned them into
> apps that do less and do it poorly, but in a slick way that appeals to
> the unwashed masses. And add "social" t
On 12/02/2013 06:03 AM, Neil Cerutti wrote:
> I wish they'd never bought dejanews.
I wish Google hadn't bought a lot of things. Seems like they bye up a
lot of cool, nerd-centric apps and companies and then turned them into
apps that do less and do it poorly, but in a slick way that appeals to
th
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