[Cialug] help
Jeffrey Bridgman
cialug@cialug.org
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 00:43:15 -0600
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>Today's Topics:
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> 1. Lawsuits says Microsoft (Lee)
> 2. Re: Lawsuits says Microsoft (Chris Hilton)
> 3. Re: Lawsuits says Microsoft (David Champion)
> 4. RE: Lawsuits says Microsoft (Lee)
> 5. OT: fiber to the premises (D. Joe Anderson)
> 6. free stuff (Dave Weis)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:33:40 -0600
>From: "Lee" <leeh@csi-rics.com>
>To: "Cialug@Cialug.Org" <cialug@cialug.org>
>Subject: [Cialug] Lawsuits says Microsoft
>Reply-To: cialug@cialug.org
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>Scare tactics says me...
>
>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/biztech/11/19/tech.microsoft.linux3.reut/index.
>html
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>Message: 2
>Subject: Re: [Cialug] Lawsuits says Microsoft
>From: Chris Hilton <chris129@cs.iastate.edu>
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:39:13 -0600
>Reply-To: cialug@cialug.org
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>Oh yes, this is typical Ballmer. Sometimes I think that man is solely
>responsible for the destruction of that companies reputation, but surely
>he answers to someone.
>
>On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 12:33 -0600, Lee wrote:
> > Scare tactics says me...
> >
> >
>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/biztech/11/19/tech.microsoft.linux3.reut/index.
> > html
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>Message: 3
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:40:25 -0600
>From: David Champion <dave@visionary.com>
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Subject: Re: [Cialug] Lawsuits says Microsoft
>Reply-To: cialug@cialug.org
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>Lee wrote:
> > Scare tactics says me...
> >
> >
>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/biztech/11/19/tech.microsoft.linux3.reut/index.
> > html
>
>A little while back when the story about the Linux patent violations
>broke, some people thought MS wouldn't risk the public backlash if they
>tried to sue based on those. Guess they were wrong.
>
>If MS wants to play that game, IMHO they're going to open up a can of
>worms, and have a lot of people (IBM, Novell, Sun...) going at them with
>patent infringements. After the smoke clears, only the lawyers will be
>standing. Standing in a huge pile of money.
>
>Too bad Scott M's not making shirts any more. You know that "grep this"
>shirt? How about a "patent this" shirt?
>
>-dc
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>Message: 4
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:46:44 -0600
>From: "Lee" <leeh@csi-rics.com>
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Subject: RE: [Cialug] Lawsuits says Microsoft
>Reply-To: cialug@cialug.org
>
>Not to make much of the wording. But in the article,
>
>"Ballmer said the security fears some governments had about using Microsoft
>software were overblown."
>
>To me "overblown" doesn't sound reassuring. And it's a far cry from
>unfounded.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: cialug-admin@cialug.org [mailto:cialug-admin@cialug.org]On Behalf
>Of Chris Hilton
>Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 12:39 PM
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Subject: Re: [Cialug] Lawsuits says Microsoft
>
>
>Oh yes, this is typical Ballmer. Sometimes I think that man is solely
>responsible for the destruction of that companies reputation, but surely
>he answers to someone.
>
>On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 12:33 -0600, Lee wrote:
> > Scare tactics says me...
> >
> >
>http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/biztech/11/19/tech.microsoft.linux3.reut/index.
> > html
> >
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>Message: 5
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 18:52:20 -0600
>From: "D. Joe Anderson" <deejoe@raccoon.com>
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Subject: [Cialug] OT: fiber to the premises
>Reply-To: cialug@cialug.org
>
>
>Clark McCleod has switched gears, and is now trying to get fiber laid by
>municipalities.
>
>http://www.opportunityiowa.org
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>http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041112/BUSINESS03/411120362&SearchID=
>73190056846434
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>http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041113/BUSINESS05/411130317&SearchID=
>73190056846434
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>http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041112/BUSINESS04/411120380&SearchID=
>73190056846434
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>http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041111/NEWS05/41111001&SearchID=73190056846434
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>
>--
>Joe
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>Message: 6
>Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 21:26:53 -0600 (CST)
>From: Dave Weis <djweis@sjdjweis.com>
>To: cialug@cialug.org
>Subject: [Cialug] free stuff
>Reply-To: cialug@cialug.org
>
>
>I've got 10-20 hard drive caddies that have the pullout and the base. Many
>of them are ata100 capable. Also have 3com 10/100 cards, a laserjet 5l,
>and an epson 740 inkjet, a deskjet 500, a 14" monitor, and a cisco 24 port
>10/100 switch that is a bit old.
>
>would like it to be gone tomorrow am if possible.
>
>--
>Dave Weis "I believe there are more instances of the abridgment
>djweis@sjdjweis.com of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent
> encroachments of those in power than by violent
> and sudden usurpations."- James Madison
>
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