by Rich Tucholka. Pre-dates Stargate, and has more interesting effects when ya go through a gate (like roads through space with localized gravity and atmosphere, immediate draining of electrical batteries, et al).
> [French] elderly people tell me that America basically gets a free pass... > because of their personal experiences with US infantry during WWII My gf and I experienced the same with elderly in Greece. Example: One young lady made a comment about not liking Americans about/to my gf, and this older gentleman nearby stopped being so nice and pretty much read-her-the-riot-act, claiming if it wasn't for the US troops bringing food and helping out then she wouldn't be there because her lineage would have died off. He was quite harsh with her.
> Anyone know if cell co's run any kind of spam filtering on incoming SMS's?
Hell yeah. AT&T Wireless (for one) heavily monitored originating IP addresses for the SMTP-to-SMS gateway. Too many messages for a given time frame was one major flag.
See
http://www.rnib.org.uk/digital/welcome.htm
"People with disabilities have a moral (and in some cases a legal)
right to be able to use web sites...
There are 1.7 million people in the UK with serious sight problems or blindness.
Can they use your web site?"
Might also want to see
http://www.rnib.org.uk/technology/inaccess.htm
> LiLo executes once every 50 to 180 days for me. That's what I was thinking when I saw this article. Hm, who the hell is rebooting that often? Other than kernel hackers and people who's (portable) batteries come undone?
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by Rich Tucholka. Pre-dates Stargate, and has more interesting effects
when ya go through a gate (like roads through space with localized
gravity and atmosphere, immediate draining of electrical batteries,
et al).
> [French] elderly people tell me that America basically gets a free pass ...
> because of their personal experiences with US infantry during WWII
My gf and I experienced the same with elderly in Greece.
Example: One young lady made a comment about not liking Americans about/to
my gf, and this older gentleman nearby stopped being so nice and pretty much
read-her-the-riot-act, claiming if it wasn't for the US troops bringing
food and helping out then she wouldn't be there because her lineage would
have died off. He was quite harsh with her.
Try
http://conkeror.mozdev.org/
emacs keybindings+emacs buffers for firefox.
Thanks - made my decade (x1.5)
> Anyone know if cell co's run any kind of spam filtering on incoming SMS's?
Hell yeah. AT&T Wireless (for one) heavily monitored originating
IP addresses for the SMTP-to-SMS gateway. Too many messages for
a given time frame was one major flag.
See
http://www.cs.pdx.edu/research/SMN/index.html
See
http://www.rnib.org.uk/digital/welcome.htm
"People with disabilities have a moral (and in some cases a legal)
right to be able to use web sites...
There are 1.7 million people in the UK with serious sight problems or blindness.
Can they use your web site?"
Might also want to see
http://www.rnib.org.uk/technology/inaccess.htm
Some don't perceive visually.
> LiLo executes once every 50 to 180 days for me.
That's what I was thinking when I saw this article.
Hm, who the hell is rebooting that often? Other than kernel hackers and people who's (portable) batteries come undone?