"Mayor of R'lyeh" <mayor.of.rlyeh@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> stated in post
9s0i24d7ut6ml5timkpume4p0dm03uihhi@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
on 5/12/08 7:58 PM:
> On Mon, 12 May 2008 16:40:06 -0600, Steve Carroll <trollkiller@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
>> In article <C44DFF05.B8D22%usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>> Snit <usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> "weedhopper" <whopper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> stated in post
>>> G92Wj.3369$255.1060@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
on 5/12/08 1:56 PM:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Snit" <usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>> news:C44DF348.B8CD0%usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> "weedhopper" <whopper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> stated in post
>>>>> gSYVj.3214$255.2433@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
on 5/12/08 7:54 AM:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Snit" <usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:C44D93E8.B8C32%usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>>>> "weedhopper" <whopper@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> stated in post
>>>>>>> JzWVj.132850$Er2.131123@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
on 5/12/08 5:18 AM:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> All I can say is WOW!!!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is like new life in an old machine. Everything runs much
faster.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I downloaded it Friday - absolutely no problems.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Installed it on VMware and Parallels... no problems other than
having to
>>>>>>> uninstall IE 8 beta. Works fine so far for me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Life is good.
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh, man.... now it has been nothing but trouble! The keyboard is
>>>>> generating
>>>>> characters it should not, I am getting weird exclamation mark
symbols in
>>>>> login fields (ones that are not shown to exist anywhere but on my
>>>>> machine), I
>>>>> cannot burn CDs, my backups no longer work, my battery exploded and
killed
>>>>> my
>>>>> dog, and it has forced me (in Carrollesque style) to nym-****ft.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, at least it is no worse than Os X 10.5 was for Steve Carroll!
>>>>>
>>>> **** happens.
>>>
>>> Well, people *claim* it happens
>>
>> People claim all sorts of things... for instance, some fool calling
>> himself a "computer teacher" *claimed* that Apple built a laptop that
is
>> "clearly disposable"... that it could be thrown away when the battery
>> dies. Of course, he only *claims* he is a "computer teacher". LOL!
>
> I'm still waiting for the first re****ts of some moron putting one in a
> paper envelope and mailing it. You know its coming.
>
>
I would not be surprised... not at all.
--
When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only
how
to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not
beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
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