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Well, I must have wanted one really badly.... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
Well, I must have wanted one really badly. Yesterday, it occurred to me that I had broken even on the deal (as far as dollars, anyway), and I had probably been spectacularly unlucky. EDGE works in...
Posted by mo, on Feb 24, 2008 at 12:11 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
No, it was a restocking fee for the phone. I... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
No, it was a restocking fee for the phone. I didn't cancel my contract (went back to my old phone). It would have been a great deal more -- I think $175 or in that area -- to cancel the contract. My...
Posted by mo, on Feb 22, 2008 at 04:45 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well, see (above), Apple would swap out the phone... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
Well, see (above), Apple would swap out the phone if in their judgment it was defective, but they determined after I sent it to them that it was all in proper working order, so they sent back the...
Posted by mo, on Feb 22, 2008 at 02:47 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I had it for a couple of days -- I actually... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
I had it for a couple of days -- I actually noticed the lack of EDGE when I left my house the second day, and then began my odyssey with AT&T customer service. I have WiFi at my house, so I didn't...
Posted by mo, on Feb 22, 2008 at 11:37 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
End of story: I called AT&T one more time, and... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
End of story: I called AT&T one more time, and they said they couldn't see any problem and thus couldn't see any way to fix it. They offered to arrange to have the phone sent back to Apple again. I...
Posted by mo, on Feb 21, 2008 at 05:07 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
I hear ya -- I've seen this stuff searching the... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
I hear ya -- I've seen this stuff searching the web. But standing in the AT&T store, with other phones connecting to the EDGE network, and mine unable to even see it, one has to think that the...
Posted by mo, on Feb 21, 2008 at 03:24 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Well, I guess I wasn't clear enough -- I did do... 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
Well, I guess I wasn't clear enough -- I did do that when they did the SIM swap. Same AT&T-owned store at which I bought it. They did the SIM swap and then stammered about how that's all they could...
Posted by mo, on Feb 21, 2008 at 02:40 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Any advice before I return my iPhone? 3,525 Views / 20 Replies  
I'm very close to returning an iPhone I purchased from an AT&T store on Sunday. Before I did so, I thought I'd ask if anybody had any advice.

On Sunday, it was working fine, as far as I could...
Posted by mo, on Feb 21, 2008 at 02:00 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Oh, well, just my luck anyway. The boss scheduled... 1,428 Views / 16 Replies  
Oh, well, just my luck anyway. The boss scheduled a meeting on me at 7:30 a.m. Friday, and I didn't get out until after 8:30. I gave them a call and was told I was waaay too late. Apparently there...
Posted by mo, on Jan 2, 2007 at 09:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
That's what it is. They open the doors at 8 a.m.... 1,428 Views / 16 Replies  
That's what it is. They open the doors at 8 a.m. on Friday. ... have to have a University of Missouri ID or a something that will pass as one.
Posted by mo, on Dec 27, 2006 at 10:46 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Fire sale at my university bookstore 1,428 Views / 16 Replies  
I've been thinking that I would shell out for a core 2 duo, but my college bookstore is advertising these prices for a one-day pre-macworld sale on the core duos. I'm tempted to jump the gun, but I...
Posted by mo, on Dec 27, 2006 at 10:31 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Poll: http://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/c/fotos/... 2,029 Views / 28 Replies  
http://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/c/fotos/clemente.jpg

Pirate, definitely. Preferably Roberto Clemente.
Posted by mo, on Jun 2, 2006 at 11:41 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Oh dear. I actually did not anticipate that... 691 Views / 5 Replies  
Oh dear. I actually did not anticipate that possibility. You've made a monkey out of me.
Posted by mo, on May 17, 2006 at 10:07 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Nature: Chimpanzee and human ancestors may have interbred 691 Views / 5 Replies  
Link. (http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060515/full/060515-10.html)
Posted by mo, on May 17, 2006 at 05:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hey! The quote attributed to Danny Ozark is a... 918 Views / 8 Replies  
Hey! The quote attributed to Danny Ozark is a classic Yogi Berra-ism. The first quote attributed to Gore and the quote attributed to Clinton were written by comedy writers and are usually attributed...
Posted by mo, on May 10, 2006 at 08:29 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Don't forget the 1964 Phillies -- it's really... 966 Views / 13 Replies  
Don't forget the 1964 Phillies -- it's really hard to lose a six-and-a-half-game lead with 12 games left. But they pulled it off.
Posted by mo, on Sep 20, 2005 at 10:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
OK, this works better: ... 1,183 Views / 43 Replies  
OK, this works better:

http://www.giantspaceark.com/images/sendhelp.jpg
Posted by mo, on Aug 19, 2005 at 11:27 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Schlafly's is good. Also, you might go to... 790 Views / 8 Replies  
Schlafly's is good. Also, you might go to O'Connell's on Kingshighway and Shaw near the Hill. Great old bar. Avoid Union Station. Bookstores, bars, and shops near Kingshighway north to McPherson in...
Posted by mo, on Aug 18, 2005 at 09:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This just doesn't seem to work the same, somehow:... 1,183 Views / 43 Replies  
This just doesn't seem to work the same, somehow:


http://www.giantspaceark.com/images/obeyhaha0ot.jpg
Posted by mo, on Aug 18, 2005 at 09:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm terribly sorry to hear of your continued... 925 Views / 8 Replies  
I'm terribly sorry to hear of your continued problem. I'm sure, though, regardless of whatever else, that .sit file for xpod can be opened with stuffit expander. If for some reason you don't have...
Posted by mo, on Aug 10, 2005 at 09:18 PM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
There are various utilities for accomplishing... 925 Views / 8 Replies  
There are various utilities for accomplishing this. One of them is Xpod. (http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/macosx/12731) If it doesn't suit you, you might do a search of "iPod transfer" on...
Posted by mo, on Aug 10, 2005 at 09:08 AM, in iPhone, iPad & iPod
Of course, John Cleese is not actually the author... 3,320 Views / 136 Replies  
Of course, John Cleese is not actually the author of this relic from 2000.

See Snopes.com (http://www.snopes.com/politics/satire/revocation.asp)
Posted by mo, on Aug 4, 2005 at 01:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You add to my already maximal pain. But just wait... 2,337 Views / 51 Replies  
You add to my already maximal pain. But just wait until our 25-year rebuilding plan is complete!
Posted by mo, on Aug 3, 2005 at 10:42 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I am curious as to whether, if you check the... 38,715 Views / 152 Replies  
I am curious as to whether, if you check the activity monitor, you find a "null process" running and eating up a large amount of CPU. I have had this happen after installs of software or running some...
Posted by mo, on Jan 30, 2005 at 08:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
He really, really hated it, as you would imagine.... 768 Views / 11 Replies  
He really, really hated it, as you would imagine. It was coined back in the 1970s by a columnist for the Little Rock newspaper, Paul Greenberg, who remained a constant critic.
Posted by mo, on Nov 10, 2004 at 12:50 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Bush wins by 5 points! 636 Views / 8 Replies  
Can't find this anywhere I look on the web. Everybody still says 51-48, with 99 percent of precincts reporting. Got any more info?
Posted by mo, on Nov 6, 2004 at 11:23 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I saw that yesterday. Really, it would be a... 823 Views / 19 Replies  
I saw that yesterday. Really, it would be a mistake to think that Jane Smiley's opinions are shared by very many people. She has flipped out.

This isn't representative of much of anybody. It's...
Posted by mo, on Nov 5, 2004 at 06:29 PM, in Political/War Lounge
You know, I seem to remember there was a time... 694 Views / 12 Replies  
You know, I seem to remember there was a time when Keyes wasn't this crazy, before he ran in the 2000 GOP primaries. Maybe it was the lack of opportunity to show it, or maybe, more likely, he's just...
Posted by mo, on Nov 5, 2004 at 03:28 PM, in Political/War Lounge
In my opinion, the best choice among those who... 2,233 Views / 62 Replies  
In my opinion, the best choice among those who realistically could be named to replace Ashcroft is already working for the administration: John Danforth. He would've been an excellent choice the...
Posted by mo, on Nov 5, 2004 at 11:25 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Shame on you. 1,575 Views / 53 Replies  
Shame on you.
Posted by mo, on Nov 5, 2004 at 11:18 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I don't want to defend punch cards, but I have... 906 Views / 17 Replies  
I don't want to defend punch cards, but I have yet to understand how the machine knows the content of the ballot it spoils. Maybe I'm just slow.
Posted by mo, on Nov 4, 2004 at 07:49 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Oh my, no. I don't know the county-by-county... 955 Views / 17 Replies  
Oh my, no. I don't know the county-by-county breakdown, but it's generally a GOP stronghold.
Posted by mo, on Nov 4, 2004 at 07:42 PM, in Political/War Lounge
That doesn't address the weird question posed by... 955 Views / 17 Replies  
That doesn't address the weird question posed by overall data, though -- that percentages in the optical scanner counties are greatly increased, and the ones in the electronic voting counties are...
Posted by mo, on Nov 4, 2004 at 06:43 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Poll: I think he got more votes than that. 815 Views / 20 Replies  
I think he got more votes than that.
Posted by mo, on Nov 4, 2004 at 03:38 PM, in Political/War Lounge
There's actually some merit to this argument. (If... 2,777 Views / 104 Replies  
There's actually some merit to this argument. (If you throw out Sherman's March to the Sea.) Where have the men elected president (so I'm excluding Ford) come from since 1964 -- Texas, Georgia,...
Posted by mo, on Nov 4, 2004 at 12:57 PM, in Political/War Lounge
What on earth do you mean by that last statement?... 2,777 Views / 104 Replies  
What on earth do you mean by that last statement? The South dominated the federal government, particularly through the Senate, in the years between Jackson and Lincoln, to a degree that Northerners...
Posted by mo, on Nov 4, 2004 at 12:26 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm not entirely sure that there will be an... 2,264 Views / 77 Replies  
I'm not entirely sure that there will be an assault on Roe. I think there will be a lot of tension even among Republicans when/if the opportunity appears to arise. Cynically, I would say that some...
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 07:27 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm really concerned that the secession is now... 2,777 Views / 104 Replies  
I'm really concerned that the secession is now over and I missed it, and now I have to wait for the next secession. Is there a lot of paper work when you do this? (As I recall, there was a lot of...
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 07:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Obviously, this secession movement is a big... 2,777 Views / 104 Replies  
Obviously, this secession movement is a big secret, and information is only available on a need-to-know basis. ;)
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 06:55 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Secession 2,777 Views / 104 Replies  
I don't see anybody leaving. ... OK, I'll bite: Who is seceding from the Union (I assume you mean)?
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 06:37 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Can you get her to move the catastrophic event to... 2,264 Views / 77 Replies  
Can you get her to move the catastrophic event to the 13th or 14th? I really can't deal with one on the 12th. Thanks.
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 06:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Great post. There's nothing like working on a... 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
Great post. There's nothing like working on a campaign, is there?
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 05:20 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Perhaps you mean to use a different word than... 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
Perhaps you mean to use a different word than "mandate." If you mean to say that the election broke decisively for Bush, that might make your point clearer.

The margin of the winner can have a...
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 05:16 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Oh, I dunno. Consider: Clinton won by nearly six... 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
Oh, I dunno. Consider: Clinton won by nearly six million votes in 1992 -- in an election with a smaller overall turnout of 104 million -- thus making six million an even bigger margin, relatively....
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 04:54 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I seem to recall rumors this summer that they... 2,264 Views / 77 Replies  
I seem to recall rumors this summer that they would probably ditch Ashcroft, that the White House has grown less than enamored with him, and that he doesn't exactly play well with others when it...
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 03:53 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Well, I wish I could see that. I have to use... 2,004 Views / 62 Replies  
Well, I wish I could see that. I have to use RealPlayer here, and it sucks. It looks like Max Headroom is giving a speech, as far as I can tell.
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 03:13 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Well, yeah, but the story you cited itself uses... 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
Well, yeah, but the story you cited itself uses exit polls as its source, right?
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 01:15 PM, in Political/War Lounge
CNN has it up now. 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
CNN has it up now.
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 12:30 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm math-challenged enough as it is, without... 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
I'm math-challenged enough as it is, without being up all night. I may be working on old numbers here. But assuming there are 250,000 provisional ballots to be counted, and Bush leads Ohio by 136,000...
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 09:40 AM, in Political/War Lounge
According to CNN, Iowa's secretary of state has... 16,058 Views / 743 Replies  
According to CNN, Iowa's secretary of state has announced that they won't close their books until sometime tomorrow, citing "fatigue." Me too. I give up. Naptime.
Posted by mo, on Nov 3, 2004 at 03:03 AM, in Political/War Lounge
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