Taking this to the offtopic list for obvious reasons. :-) ... Union vs. non-union: I'll just come right out and say it - I abhor unions. While one *might* be...
Jon: I ask this with no snark intended, just a desire to understand: Can you spin this in a pro-family/pro-child direction? Tim ... On ... off ... big 3 ... ...
Pindell, Tim
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Feb 6, 2006 6:42 pm
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... Huh? That is to say, "Regrettably, I am unable to comply at this juncture due to an utter lack of comprehension on my part regarding the nature of your...
Can you spin your anti-labor position in a direction that can positively effect the families and children of the workers? The "what-I-mean" to "what-I-type"...
Pindell, Tim
tpindell@...
Feb 7, 2006 1:49 pm
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... You've lost me. I still have no idea what you mean. ? -- -Jon- .- Jon Steiger --- jon@... or jon@... -. ... ...
Let me see if I can ask the question differently. Your discussion has centered around that which would be best for business. It is your position that Organized...
Pindell, Tim
tpindell@...
Feb 7, 2006 9:49 pm
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... Ah, I get it now. :-) No wonder we had a disconnect; I couldn't figure out what families had to do with labor unions. Well, except for certain families...
Hey guys, I know there's got to be some Texans out there somewhere. I'm thinking about claiming my Dak as a Texan resident since these west coasters don't 'get...
I can't believe you forgot the Hoffa family! Jon, I still understand that you dislike Organized Labor; however, I'm not sure if there is anything new here....
Pindell, Tim
tpindell@...
Feb 8, 2006 10:10 pm
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... You'll need proof of residency, not just in Texas but in THAT county, a current Texas safety inspection sticker, and proof of liability insurance. Bill...
Bill Lins
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Feb 9, 2006 2:07 am
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... Ok, that is probably my fault for trying to frame my answer in a relatively tactful manner. :-) The short, blunt version is that I reject your premise....
... Yeah, but it was fairly general and easy looking... Like the Calif DMV site. But the Cal DMV when I go to actually register a car I get 3 different...
... Utility bill, property tax statement, anything like that usually works. Cali addy on ins. shouldn't be a problem. Bill...
Bill Lins
lins@...
Feb 10, 2006 5:30 am
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... On ... get ... I'm ... It is much easier to call upon logic and pragmatism when it isn't your family's income. There is, indeed, a connection between Labor...
Pindell, Tim
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Feb 15, 2006 10:02 pm
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http://www.bgnra.org/Chris_Chow_Dyno_Burn.htm I'm a sucker for 80s GM G-bodies, especially 1076hp T-Type Regals....
Its been about 3 hours since somebody asked for laptop recommendations on the offtopic list, lets do it again! :-) I'd like to pick something up prior to the...
Replying to my own message now... :-) Looks like Lenovo is definitely the only source for new "IBM" laptops, but I see IBM is selling "refurbished/certified"...
... A serial port may be hard to come by (you may end up getting a USB -> serial adapter). Built-in WiFi is pretty much a given now. XP is actually very good,...
... Yeah, I sorta stumbled on the serial port thing yesterday, I didn't see serial ports listed on the laptops I was looking at, tried to find some pictures of...
I've used a Thinkpad R40 here at work for the last few years. It has the Centrino processor/chipset/wireless combo and gives me reasonable battery life in the...
Pindell, Tim
tpindell@...
Apr 10, 2006 3:01 pm
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... Thanks, Tim! I was originally looking at Thinkpad T30s, but I'm currently leaning towards a T40 (used or refurbished, unless I stumble across a NIB one...
... 300Mhz ... to ... XP loves the RAM. I found performance to be much snappier than my previous OS, but keep in mind I moved from 2K Server to XP Pro, and ...
... buy ... simply ... A month before I quit my job in Syracuse, they finally outfitted me with a laptop - a T42. Aside from the lack of built-in wireless ...
... I'll give that a look-see. Thanks! ... Brain broken - not connected to fingers. :-) ... I've been looking at some of the Thinkpads on e-bay, some of them...
Hey Jon, Before you buy, let me know exactly which Thinkpad you're looking at and the number they're giving you. I'm contracted with IBM and get the CPP...
Let me clarify, that $899 is for the 1875DLU T43 Thinkpad. There are multiple model numbers for each system depending on how they are equipped. Walt ... on...
