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  • I just got my Dual G5 on Monday, and I am having a jumpy cursor with the standard apple optical mouse. The cursor can be anywhere on my monitor and it suddenly "jumps" to another location as I am moving it. So far it is the only minor glitch with t…
    in Jumpy Cursor -- what to do Comment by james808 October 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by torifile What's your printer model, etc... Printer is an Apple Laserwriter Pro630 (old). The problem occurs before the file ever gets to the printer. The PS file just sits in PrintMonitor with a time to print set a…
    in 5 hour delay in printing Comment by james808 September 2003
  • I have a very pro-science/technologist mindset. That said, in the words of Einstein: "One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike" In regards to evolution: The scientifi…
    in Copenhagen school of thoughts (theology) Comment by james808 August 2003
  • One CD - that is awfully tough. I've narrowed it to two: Skinny Puppy: Mind: The Perpetual Intercourse Slowdive: Blueday (Joy Division: Closer would be a good selection if you aren't planning on living too long on the island
    in You're stranded on a desert island and you've got one CD Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: We could look at the rise of single and two parent working families and correlate it for example to the rise of ADD, ADHD, and Ritalin prescriptions where we medicate the children we no longer have time to raise. I can't assign blame for…
    in Latte tax Comment by james808 August 2003
  • trumptman, My point about natural disaster/housing bubble was not meant to be debated in a literal sense, I was just trying to show that no matter how much planning you do (unless you are filthy rich), there are events than can conspire to put yo…
    in Latte tax Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by JimDreamworx How can a country be "illegitimate"? Sounds like that Reagan stuff about "outlaw states". Well, if the law is the law, and it is not OK to break it, what right did the colonists have to secede and for…
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by JimDreamworx Did they really violate any specific laws and not get punished? If a war counts as punishment, yes, they were punished. Would you prefer this country to have remained a colony under a system of taxatio…
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • "The law is the law" I'm glad the British colonists of this land in 1775 disagreed with you.
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • No, this is OT. I'm just surprised you raised that question, and then just went along when everyone said "yes". EDIT-BTW, I believe there would be a revolution in this country before a law like the one I proposed would be allowed to pass. So I do…
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by JimDreamworx But when a rule of Law is decided, it is decided. Do you ever speed? For most laws, I would agree with you, but there are times when bad laws require civil disobedience. for instance, if a law/…
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by JimDreamworx So the point here is how the Law is to be held above all else? hmm, you sure didn't follow up that question the way I thought you would. Personally, I think it is dangerous to have the belief that what…
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by Harald Scott, history lesson: And north Americans, north of Minnesota too come to think of it. Now please, give us a little more credit. It should read "North Americans, north of Virginia"
    in Elite Force Aviator: G.W. Bush? Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by BR No, this thread is about subsidizing poor single mothers so they can live and raise their kids in seattle instead of being fiscally responsible and living within their means there or elsewhere. I started the damn…
    in Latte tax Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Nice post sammi jo. It is interesting that supporters of a Christian Nation haven't even tried to explain all those quotes away.
    in Yet Another Fanatical Christian Comment by james808 August 2003
  • This story has been making the rounds on various news channels for a few weeks. KB Toys is selling it, among others link Apparently becoming an elite aviator is a lot easier than it used to be ...
    in Elite Force Aviator: G.W. Bush? Comment by james808 August 2003
  • rok, that is an excellent quote in your signature.
    in Elite Force Aviator: G.W. Bush? Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by BuonRotto There was a cease-fire? My thoughts exactly. More like a "slow-down" than anything.
    in Hamas Declares Cease - Fire Over Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by BR No one is entitled to live in any particular city because they feel like it. Joe shouldn't get government handouts to live in Beverly Hills to suppliment an imaginary income of 30k a year. If he can't get a good e…
    in Latte tax Comment by james808 August 2003
  • Quote: Originally posted by BR Well then, that's obviously not the neighborhood (or city) to live in. Move elsewhere. It's a free country. well thought out answer, thanks, that is helpful. While I am at it, should I move to a different coun…
    in Latte tax Comment by james808 August 2003