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OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 481
First of all, John, lets get something straight. Bush & Co. are not Conservatives, they are Republicans. And while they used to be the same thing, they aren't any more. Conservatives have NO...
OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 482
I think, Lars, what you're trying to say is that the evidence leading to the conclusion that Global Warming is natural, rather than man-made isn't even good enough to be considered "weak evidence." Is...
OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 483
That there is nothing that declares the FACT that temperatures are rising even remotely as good as the theory that man-made greenhouse...
OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 484
Coal was used in the 19th century too and no global warming occured then, but...
OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 485
John Actually, if you put any credence in the model by Meehl et al. cited in then the use of...
OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 486
George Graves When you say, "I don't think it shows that," what does "it" refer to? The model does show that. The model of the earth's temperature is very...
OT More Evidence That Al Gore Is Full Of It 487
How do you know that? There's no data there to show that the mean temperature would have dropped were...
Holidays and the Military
Fresh off from Independence Day there are many thoughts brewing in my mind. That which I wish to relay to you today concerns, not surprisingly, the military. Specifically, I...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 489
On 13 Jul 2006 10:32:05 -0700, "Dave Fritzinger" Personally, as a user of Windows XP on my Intel iMac, I see no reason for Microsoft to "fear" Apple's great...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 490
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 14:26:16 -0700, Donald McDaniel I must apologize: There IS another good...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 491
Apple will void your warranty if you replace the hard drive? I share your concern about user serviceability. The Super Drive in my G4...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 492
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:33:13 -0400, Stuart Krivis Don't get me wrong: I do love my iMac. I firmly believe that Apple produces the very best...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 493
Tom, have you ever SEEN an iMac, much less an Intel iMac before? While Apple won't void my warranty...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 494
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:37:44 -0400, Stuart Krivis If helping the poor and sick gives one "more power over people", then let it be. But neither...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 495
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 13:37:29 -0700, Donald McDaniel No, they don't. Only a very small portion of...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 496
On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:51:13 -0400, Mayor of R'lyeh Oxford is an idiot. That he (or she, or it) actually thinks its easier to replace the HD in...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 500
Yeh, right. Sir, the only way Windows is INFERIOR to OS X is in the area of SECURITY (and Microsoft is QUICKLY catching up with other OSes, WITHOUT turning its users into cold, colorless robots...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 501
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 13:05:03 -0700, Donald McDaniel Microsoft isn't making much headway in regard to security--hasn't Vista already been compromised? And even though I loathe OS X, I admit that...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 502
I wonder why. Could it be the Old Guard Mac fanatics? Anyway, as I said, I do appreciate the back end of OS X, but most definitely...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 503
On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 21:26:11 -0700, Donald McDaniel I think it's mostly Steve Jobs. You said that it wasn't a word in the English language--you're wrong. You may disagree with its...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 504
That is MY choice, not YOURS, stud. Don't you think I dislike the OS X Desktop because *I* think it's a piece...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 505
In the first place, I did NOT say "it's not a word in the English...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 506
On Tue, 01 Aug 2006 23:29:26 -0700, Donald McDaniel I didn't say that--I said that you set yourself up...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 507
chose to bless us with the following wisdom: Mainly because Apple went 100% Wintel HW. Says the guy...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 508
My current one doesn't even HAVE a connection for a Parallel cable. What good would a Parallel port on my "Winbox" be? And additionally, I've not even used a floppy for years...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 509
Yeh, like I said, "old, out-of-date crap". My TV Tuner (which I can currently only use under OS X) is...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 510
Sadly for Windows users, they do exist for OS X users. My current TV tuner...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 511
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 12:19:22 -0700, Donald McDaniel You're right--there is *one* HDTV tuner that works on OS X, but it only handles...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 512
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 01:30:09 -0400, Mayor of R'lyeh Mayor, here I'm going to have to take issue with you: Not all "lefties" are alarmists and atheists, my friend. In fact, it...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 513
That will be sometime in January, 2009. You'll get to vote on who replaces him (if you are a US citizen) on the second Tuesday of...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 514
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:59:13 -0400, Stuart Krivis Iranians are from the root-stock of Shem, the Father of...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 515
Träger) Lars, I think you still have a little of that "Aryan Master Race" mindset left over...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 516
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:28:54 -0400, Mayor of R'lyeh Here, Here! He actually thinks he is to the right of me socially and economically, as well as politically. But I am...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 517
I don't remember ever saying any such thing. Anyway, whatever I said, you can take it to the...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 518
I use it enough to know that while it certainly works, it'll win no awards for intuitiveness, good design...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 519
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:54:33 -0400, Stuart Krivis Stuart, weren't you aware of XP's ability to...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 520
It should NOT be the default behavior of the Recycle Bin to RETAIN files intact until the user...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 521
It looks like I've been under a misunderstanding all these years. I thought that checking "Do not move files to the Recycle Bin when deleted...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 522
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:28:02 -0400, Stuart Krivis Instead, they write an OS which makes it EASY for developers to give their users the choices...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 523
ShapeShifter has "theme support"? Which ShapeShifter are you referring to? I wouldn't call Unsanity's ShapeShifter "theme support". Compare it to a product, for...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 524
On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:20:08 -0700, Donald McDaniel Have you actually looked at the...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 525
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:58:08 -0400, Stuart Krivis No one "forced" me to purchase my brother's first Intel iMac. And...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 526
On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 09:44:46 -0700, George Graves wrote Since not all who post in this newsgroup are "Mac Fanatics...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 527
Actually I could care less. You're obvioulsy an idiot and a fool, and that's my main problem with you. I also don't care that...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 528
Apparently, George, you just defined yourself as a "brain-dead idiot", since YOU use that OS designed for "brain-dead idiots". I can go along with that. But...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 529
That's an interesting question. As an exercise for a socialogy clbutt, I had to "become" handicapped for an...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 530
Wayne, you shouldn't talk about "minorities", since, if you run OS X, you are in a rather small minority of those who actually use computers...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 531
I see. So are you actually saying that if you're in any sort of minority, you're not allowed to comment on another minority? Where is this written? In what...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 532
Actually, while I haven't had Windows since 3.1, I was able to fool around with Windows as MS developed the application...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 533
Henry, I really don't appreciate being spoken of in the third person, as almost anyone would not appreciate...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 534
On Tue, 01 Aug 2006 10:53:27 -0700, Donald McDaniel How is this a flaw in the software? How do I move a window from...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 535
On Wed, 02 Aug 2006 10:32:33 -0700, Donald L McDaniel There's a difference between liking a lot of color and XP's garishly decorated kid-fest. So, how do I drag...
Why Microsoft Should Fear Intel Macs" 536
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006 14:47:33 -0700, TheLetterK wrote As they say, "Every cat has his own rat." My opinion of OS X's pooty-butted color...
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