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From: Wes Groleau on 21 Mar 2010 03:30 Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: > But you will have a hard time trying to convince anyone that your > opinion is worth anything. But I'd love to see you try. I've already seen him try. It wasn't particularly entertaining after all. -- Wes Groleau It seems a pity that psychology should have destroyed all our knowledge of human nature. -- G. K. Chesterton
From: Fred Moore on 21 Mar 2010 12:26 In article <slrnhqaa3t.t22.g.kreme(a)cerebus.local>, Lewis <g.kreme(a)gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote: > In message <fmoore-916AFC.12395820032010(a)feeder.eternal-september.org> > Fred <fmoore(a)gcfn.org> wrote: > > That's a very cool trick, Lewis. But why not just set the login window > > up to show _no_ accounts (Sys Prefs->Accounts->Login Options), just the > > box for an account name and another one for its password. In essence one > > needs 2 pws to gain access. > > Far too complicated for the other users in the house. > > "I click on the picture of me to login, right?" > > "Yes. Just like it's been for almost ten years." > > "Oh. OK." > > (repeat every couple of weeks. Sigh.) THOSE DAMN PESKY-PIXIE USERS!!! WHO NEEDS 'EM?!? Oh, right, that's why I have a job. :\
From: Fred Moore on 21 Mar 2010 12:41 In article <ho3dj9$hv$4(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Wes Groleau <Groleau+news(a)FreeShell.org> wrote: > This is Usenet. Resistance is futile. You will be assimilated. ^^^^^^^ I believe the pluperfect tense is more appropriate than the future. :-D
From: Jeffrey Goldberg on 21 Mar 2010 14:40 On 2010-03-21 3:36 AM, Lewis wrote: > In message <80lqt4Fmg1U1(a)mid.individual.net> Jeffrey > <nobody(a)goldmark.org> wrote: >> Everyone has at least one pet peeve about Mail.app (even those of us who >> continue to use it). > > *Especially* those of us who continue to use it. > > It's the worst email client out there, except for all the others. Sigh. Indeed. I continue to use it and curse it daily. -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://goldmark.org/jeff/ I rarely read HTML or poorly quoting posts Reply-To address is valid
From: Jeffrey Goldberg on 21 Mar 2010 14:42
On 2010-03-21 2:30 AM, Wes Groleau wrote: > Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: >> But you will have a hard time trying to convince anyone that your >> opinion is worth anything. But I'd love to see you try. > > I've already seen him try. > It wasn't particularly entertaining after all. I hadn't realized that this was a zara sock puppet. I've been away from the group for a while, and I've killfiled other zara socks to the extent that I didn't recognize his style. I thought that this was a fresh troll. -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://goldmark.org/jeff/ I rarely read HTML or poorly quoting posts Reply-To address is valid |