Les wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 08:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> Les wrote:
>>
>>> Do you know that the car has a differential or what that does? The car
>>> would not work without it, but it is not part of the knowledge you need
>>> to drive the car. But you do need to realize that
On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 08:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Les wrote:
> >
> > Do you know that the car has a differential or what that does? The car
> > would not work without it, but it is not part of the knowledge you need
> > to drive the car. But you do need to realize that the wheels rotate one
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 12:27 AM, Craig White wrote:
> There are many different software choices on Linux and it would be folly
> to suggest (as you are indeed suggesting) that all of the choices be
> 'dumbed' down to the lowest common denominator of users.
Absolutely. As I was telling Marko, wou
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
> On Saturday 06 March 2010 09:01:55 pm Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Tim wrote:
>> > On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 21:21 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> Yes, I must agree. Having to wait less than 2 years to get a clipboard
>>
On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 15:22 -0800, Les wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 22:13 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 12:31 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > > Marcel Rieux wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Here's what Knode looked like when I opened it today:
> > > >
> > > > http://cjoint.com/?dgcNjJBH6
On Saturday 06 March 2010, Ed Greshko wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Saturday 06 March 2010, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> Les wrote:
Do you know that the car has a differential or what that does? The car
would not work without it, but it is not part of the knowledge you need
to drive th
Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 06 March 2010, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> Les wrote:
>>
>>> Do you know that the car has a differential or what that does? The car
>>> would not work without it, but it is not part of the knowledge you need
>>> to drive the car. But you do need to realize tha
On Saturday 06 March 2010, Ed Greshko wrote:
>Les wrote:
>> Do you know that the car has a differential or what that does? The car
>> would not work without it, but it is not part of the knowledge you need
>> to drive the car. But you do need to realize that the wheels rotate one
>> way on one si
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Les wrote:
> Hi, Craig,
> While those of us who use lots of applications may be familiar with the
> general concepts and will prowl a bit to get the right combination,
And since there is so much energy wasted on different projects, the
right combination oft
Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 19:08 -0600, Mikkel wrote:
>
>> On 03/06/2010 06:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>> A car would work without a differential in much the same way a wagon or
>>> cart would. However, when cornering the tires would need to rotate at
>>> different speeds
On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 19:08 -0600, Mikkel wrote:
> On 03/06/2010 06:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> >
> > A car would work without a differential in much the same way a wagon or
> > cart would. However, when cornering the tires would need to rotate at
> > different speeds. This would tend to cause sl
On Sunday 07 March 2010 01:58:54 am Marko Vojinovic wrote:
> On Sunday 07 March 2010 01:08:47 am Mikkel wrote:
> > On 03/06/2010 06:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > > A car would work without a differential in much the same way a wagon or
> > > cart would. However, when cornering the tires would need
On Sunday 07 March 2010 01:08:47 am Mikkel wrote:
> On 03/06/2010 06:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > A car would work without a differential in much the same way a wagon or
> > cart would. However, when cornering the tires would need to rotate at
> > different speeds. This would tend to cause slippi
On 03/06/2010 06:45 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> A car would work without a differential in much the same way a wagon or
> cart would. However, when cornering the tires would need to rotate at
> different speeds. This would tend to cause slipping on one side and
> dragging on the other and lead to
Les wrote:
>
> Do you know that the car has a differential or what that does? The car
> would not work without it, but it is not part of the knowledge you need
> to drive the car. But you do need to realize that the wheels rotate one
> way on one side and the opposite on the other and that they r
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Peter Gordon wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 16:01 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> Yes, I must agree. Having to wait less than 2 years to get a clipboard
>> that really works or to be asked if you really want to delete files is
>> [completely] unrealistic.
>
> With re
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 22:13 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 12:31 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > Marcel Rieux wrote:
> > >
> > > Here's what Knode looked like when I opened it today:
> > >
> > > http://cjoint.com/?dgcNjJBH6c
> > >
> > > What's this:
> > >
> > > Loca...
> > > O...
On Saturday 06 March 2010 09:01:55 pm Marcel Rieux wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Tim wrote:
> > On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 21:21 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> Yes, I must agree. Having to wait less than 2 years to get a clipboard
> that really works or to be asked if you really want to delete
On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 16:01 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> Yes, I must agree. Having to wait less than 2 years to get a clipboard
> that really works or to be asked if you really want to delete files is
> [completely] unrealistic.
With regards to the file-deletion prompt, the option has been availab
On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 15:56:57 -0500
Marcel Rieux wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Marcel Rieux
> wrote:
>
> > Trolltech has been sold to Nokia. Nokia fights against html5. The
> > rotten -- guess what this icon is -- interface seems accepted
> > without question, but I'd bet they've lost
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Tim wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 21:21 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> Maybe you'll remember I had problems
>
> I'm, now, *certain* that you're seriously nuts. You have unrealistic
> expectations of the world
Yes, I must agree. Having to wait less than 2 years to
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> Trolltech has been sold to Nokia. Nokia fights against html5. The
> rotten -- guess what this icon is -- interface seems accepted
> without question, but I'd bet they've lost most of their user base.
> They certainly lost me... and Linus Torva
On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 1:51 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Marcel Rieux wrote:
>> I suppose it mustn't be a joy for you either, given your sight problems.
> I don't have any particular sight problemsother than missing the
> obvious from time to time.
I thought you said that in a discussion about u
On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 02:17 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> I have to buy my Window copy before 3 months. If I see no more change
> in those 3 months as in the, roughly, 13 years that I've followed
> Linux development, I'll have no choice but to switch back to Windows.
> Maybe this means nothing to yo
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 21:21 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> Maybe you'll remember I had problems
I'm, now, *certain* that you're seriously nuts. You have unrealistic
expectations of the world, and are pointlessly annoying the people
around you trying to make everyone else fit into your odd view.
-
>> And, like it or not, this is my contribution.
>
> there isn't a problem, at least not one that you can't become part of
> the solution as it is a participatory software development system
> (Fedora, Linux, open source software in general).
>
> As long as yo
Marcel Rieux wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> Could it be that you're not moving the correct "vertical bar"?
>>
>> I don't use knode, but I brought it up as a curiosity. Looks somewhat
>> like you describe above. However, there is a very light line between
>>
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Marcel Rieux wrote:
>>
>> Here's what Knode looked like when I opened it today:
>>
>> http://cjoint.com/?dgcNjJBH6c
>>
>> What's this:
>>
>> Loca...
>> O...
>> Sent
>> Dr...
>>
>> Moving the vertical bar doesn't lengthen the names and I sa
On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 12:31 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Marcel Rieux wrote:
> >
> > Here's what Knode looked like when I opened it today:
> >
> > http://cjoint.com/?dgcNjJBH6c
> >
> > What's this:
> >
> > Loca...
> > O...
> > Sent
> > Dr...
> >
> > Moving the vertical bar doesn't lengthen the
Marcel Rieux wrote:
>
> Here's what Knode looked like when I opened it today:
>
> http://cjoint.com/?dgcNjJBH6c
>
> What's this:
>
> Loca...
> O...
> Sent
> Dr...
>
> Moving the vertical bar doesn't lengthen the names and I saw no option
> in the menus for this. Anyway, it doesn't make sense.
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 21:21 -0500, Marcel Rieux wrote:
> Whatever nonsense Mr White might throw at me to state that real Linux
> believers never admit there's a problem, I say there is a HGE
> problem.
>
> And, like it or not, this is my contribution.
there isn'
irefox, TBird, OOo, The GIMP, Apache and so much
more(1), available to Windows users, what's the incentive for them to
switch to Linux?
(1) See a list on those 2 pages:
http://www.opensourcewindows.org/
I'm sure Ballmer kicked his developers' ass until they provided a
completely flawle
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