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From: Chris Ahlstrom on 27 Jun 2010 08:24 jellybean stonerfish stopped playing his vuvuzela long enough to say: > On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:48 -0400, Moshe wrote: > >> Choice is great, but when I go into the phone store and see 200 phones, >> I get overwhelmed. > > Is your favorite food McDonalds? Perhaps "Moshe" has no friends, and so cannot get opinions about the phones they already have. -- Murphy was an optimist.
From: TJ on 27 Jun 2010 09:20 On 06/27/2010 08:24 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: > jellybean stonerfish stopped playing his vuvuzela long enough to say: > >> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:48 -0400, Moshe wrote: >> >>> Choice is great, but when I go into the phone store and see 200 phones, >>> I get overwhelmed. >> >> Is your favorite food McDonalds? > > Perhaps "Moshe" has no friends, and so cannot get opinions about the phones > they already have. > I wonder what he does when he wants to buy a new camera, or maybe a printer, or a PC - no matter what OS he likes. How about a TV? Ever look at any Big-Box-Mart TV display? Must be he LIKES being a sheep. TJ -- Life isn't fair. It's not meant to be. Overcoming the disadvantages we face is what makes us strong.
From: Ignoramus12901 on 27 Jun 2010 09:59 On 2010-06-27, Moshe <goldee_loxnbagels(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 09:20:07 -0400, TJ wrote: > >> On 06/27/2010 08:24 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: >>> jellybean stonerfish stopped playing his vuvuzela long enough to say: >>> >>>> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:48 -0400, Moshe wrote: >>>> >>>>> Choice is great, but when I go into the phone store and see 200 phones, >>>>> I get overwhelmed. >>>> >>>> Is your favorite food McDonalds? >>> >>> Perhaps "Moshe" has no friends, and so cannot get opinions about the phones >>> they already have. >>> > How about a TV? Ever look >> at any Big-Box-Mart TV display? > > Sony. > There is no other TV. > > There is a reason just about every broadcast house uses > Sony. Did you know that Sony Bravia TVs have linux embedded inside? i >> Must be he LIKES being a sheep. > > No. > I prefer *using* the product rather than wasting time > sifting through hundreds of models, many of which differ > by a few features I may never use. > >> TJ
From: Ignoramus12901 on 27 Jun 2010 10:41 On 2010-06-27, Moshe <goldee_loxnbagels(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:59:22 -0500, Ignoramus12901 > wrote: > >> On 2010-06-27, Moshe <goldee_loxnbagels(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 09:20:07 -0400, TJ wrote: >>> >>>> On 06/27/2010 08:24 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: >>>>> jellybean stonerfish stopped playing his vuvuzela long enough to say: >>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:48 -0400, Moshe wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Choice is great, but when I go into the phone store and see 200 phones, >>>>>>> I get overwhelmed. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is your favorite food McDonalds? >>>>> >>>>> Perhaps "Moshe" has no friends, and so cannot get opinions about the phones >>>>> they already have. >>>>> >>> How about a TV? Ever look >>>> at any Big-Box-Mart TV display? >>> >>> Sony. >>> There is no other TV. >>> >>> There is a reason just about every broadcast house uses >>> Sony. >> >> Did you know that Sony Bravia TVs have linux embedded inside? >> >> i > > Sure do! > I had to upgrade the firmware in one and Sony sent me a > USB key. The manual also mentions Linux in the copyright > section. > > FWIW embedded devices are a great place for Linux. I've always said > that. The desktop is not. > As far as I am concerned, if they fixed their bugs, I would be happy. i
From: JEDIDIAH on 27 Jun 2010 11:02
On 2010-06-27, Moshe <goldee_loxnbagels(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 09:20:07 -0400, TJ wrote: > >> On 06/27/2010 08:24 AM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: >>> jellybean stonerfish stopped playing his vuvuzela long enough to say: >>> >>>> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:48 -0400, Moshe wrote: >>>> >>>>> Choice is great, but when I go into the phone store and see 200 phones, >>>>> I get overwhelmed. >>>> >>>> Is your favorite food McDonalds? >>> >>> Perhaps "Moshe" has no friends, and so cannot get opinions about the phones >>> they already have. >>> > How about a TV? Ever look >> at any Big-Box-Mart TV display? > > Sony. > There is no other TV. Yup. He's a sheep. [deletia] ....although I think that even Sony has more than one brand of TV. -- Linux: Because I don't want to push pretty buttons. ||| I want the pretty buttons to push themelves. / | \ |