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From: Jolly Roger on 10 Jun 2010 10:39
In article <5cj1169obdcqu5vg7b4s7rkr51h8f4jusm(a)4ax.com>,
HowdyDoody <howdy(a)doody.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:40:35 -0500, Jolly Roger <jollyroger(a)pobox.com> wrote:
>
> >In article <V_qdnSm9A4AmcJLRnZ2dnUVZ_gadnZ2d(a)earthlink.com>,
> > Kurt Ullman <kurtullman(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> In article <100620100730448453%Boot(a)YourAss.com>,
> >> IronFist <Boot(a)YourAss.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > In article <jollyroger-38E500.16202808062010(a)news.individual.net>,
> >> > Jolly Roger <jollyroger(a)pobox.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > In article <64vs0613tjmajfnvfoneif79lihc5nmt4p(a)4ax.com>,
> >> > > HowdyDoody <howdy(a)doody.com> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > There is no application in that file and I have also looked into
> >> > > > ~lib/Launch
> >> > > > Agents, System/Launch Agents , Sys/Launch
> >> > > > Daemons and have not found any mention of Boxee.
> >> > >
> >> > > It's hard to tell by the sloppy way you typed
> >> >
> >> > Sloppy?
> >> >
> >> > Glass house, stones. "Deamons"?
> >>
> >> Daemons is the correct spelling.
> >
> >Oh I get what he's doing. He's trying to compare my rather obvious typo
> >with HowdyDoody's sloppy typing of paths, which has multiple problems,
> >like:
> >
> >1. inconsistent use of abbreviations
> >2. inconsistent use of capitalization
> >3. inconsistent use of forward slashes
> >4. inconsistent use of white space
> >5. inconsistent use of carriage returns
> >
> >Due to my typo, my paths aren't usable either, but it's readily apparent
> >I put way more effort into it than HowdyDoody. IronFist would rather
> >ignore that and accuse me of being equally sloppy, I guess. It's cute,
> >in a lame sort of way.
> >
> >Apparently IronFunk feels I shouldn't have commented on HowdyDoody's
> >sloppiness. I have three words for you in that regard, IronFunk:
> >
> > Deal with it.
>
> I figured out what I needed to do to get rid of the boxee problem, no thanks
> to you.

I'm willing to bet you got rid of the problem by removing Boxee's launch
daemon from /Library/LaunchDaemons, which is where I suggested you look.
: )

> I come here for advice help, not a
> lecture, which you seem to give most people, so I will continue to ask when I
> have a situation I don't know how to
> resolve, and you can continue to be the person you are.

Why thank you! I am so relieved you are willing to allow me to be me!!
Next time you ask a question providing hard-to-decipher information,
I'll just say to myself "just be yourself"! : )

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From: Jolly Roger on 10 Jun 2010 10:39
In article <1jjvlew.kaw2ku1h36wnlN%snipe(a)spambin.fsnet.co.uk>,
snipe(a)spambin.fsnet.co.uk (Sn!pe) wrote:

> HowdyDoody <howdy(a)doody.com> wrote:
>
> [rewrapped]
>
> > I figured out what I needed to do to get rid of the boxee problem, no
> > thanks to you. I come here for advice help, not a lecture, which you seem
> > to give most people, so I will continue to ask when I have a situation I
> > don't know how to resolve, and you can continue to be the person you are.
>
> Please fix your excessive line length, 72 characters per line is
> customary. No charge for this clue.

Burn!

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