Richard, Hilarious. Thanks for making me laugh.
Bill Vlahos _________________ InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.com) is about keeping your important life information with you, accessible, and secure. lcTaskList: (http://www.infowallet.com/lctasklist/index.htm) RunRev lcTaskList Forum: (http://forums.runrev.com/viewforum.php?f=61) On Aug 23, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Dr. Hawkins <doch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> wrote: > >>> I've bought three more since, with a fourth to be delivered tomorrow. >> >> Still trying to get it right? <ducking> >> <uh oh... gonna be in trouble for this one...> > > > Nah, those are the toshibas in various states of disassembly (btw--they > work headless, but apparently, the bars holding the screen are wifi > antennae; don't remove them!) > > A macboook attacked me in frys a couple of years ago, and I bought it to > see if I could get along with the modern interface. Despite progress, > battery life is a disaster under either FreeBSD or Linux. > > Worked nicely, up until the staple sucked in by the magnetic cord > connector. And unlike the old powerbooks, its nontrivial to replace the > fuse (but the behavior is the same; it works fine until the battery runs > down, but can't recharge) > > Then an iPad for court, and another few months on a Toshiba before the 27" > iMac. > > Then an iPhone that ambushed me while I was in for an iMac repair (My wife > had just stolen my android, and wouldn't give it back!). > > Then (forgot about this one) a mac mini for my assistant's desk; swamped > it out from the old PC from her former employer while she was out for lunch > :) Took her a bit to figure out what was going on . . . . :) > > Then iPhones for a daughter and my wife. > > And the twins started high school, and having a laptop is presumed in a > couple of their classes (math, in particular). > > > An iPad 3 for my eyeballs (and wife took the 2). It had a minor > gravitational incident, but the damage to the glass is mostly around the > edge, the screen is fine. > > And now that Chase and its attorneys paid for it with a nice sanctions > check, my brand new retina macbook that arrived today (named chase out of > gratitude). > > So I should be fine until next month when the new iPhone comes out . . . > > But as for getting it right . . . I'm one of the few attornies not > "practicing." Once I got it right, I closed down almost 20 years ago, and > got te Ph.D. > > Now I do bankruptcy work to pay the tuition bills . . . > -- > The Hawkins Law Firm > Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > hawkinslawf...@gmail.com > 3025 S. Maryland Parkway > Suite A > Las Vegas, NV 89109 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
