Max Wanadoo
max.wanadoo at gmail.com
Thu Oct 15 06:54:02 CDT 2009
I told it C# and it started singing in Soprano! Back to the drawing board. max On 15/10/2009, Tina Norris Fields <tinanfields at torchlake.com> wrote: > Max, > Let me know how the programming goes. :-) > T > > Max Wanadoo wrote: >> oh yeah, forgot that, Jon. >> >> Mine also :- >> >> 1. Makes coffee with two headache pills or >> 2. Pours a glass of wine >> >> depending on my mood - assessed by the current health of my Tamagotchi. >> >> Clever things these Samsugs. I am teaching mine to program. >> >> Max >> >> >> On 15/10/2009, Tydda Jon - Slough <jon.tydda at lonza.com> wrote: >> >>> My Samsung is cleverer than that... It can tell from the broadcast what >>> it's >>> supposed to be showing and automagically shows it in the best format. >>> >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo >>> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 12:07 PM >>> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues >>> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] [dba-OT] LCD vs Plasma >>> >>> yes, but (on mine) you can switch back-n-forth with a click of the >>> remote. >>> wide or normal, your choice! >>> >>> On 15/10/2009, Tina Norris Fields <tinanfields at torchlake.com> wrote: >>> >>>> That's a choice you make in the setup menu. My hubby loves it because >>>> he wants the picture nice and wide. I dislike it because it distorts >>>> the image. We flip back and forth on the setting depending on the >>>> topic or who is the main TV watcher - so, it's usually set to the wide >>>> view. :-) T >>>> >>>> Rocky Smolin wrote: >>>> >>>>> So it sounds like LCD over plasma. Yes? >>>>> >>>>> And a toss up between Samsung and Sony although Samsung seems to have >>>>> a slight edge in our unofficial poll. >>>>> >>>>> Now, another thing I've seen on these TVs - the aspect ratio is >>>>> fercockt - flattened out, regular picture stretched to fit the wider >>>>> screen. What's up with that? >>>>> >>>>> Rocky >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: dba-ot-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>>> [mailto:dba-ot-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Alice >>>>> Whalen >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 8:20 PM >>>>> To: Off Topic >>>>> Subject: Re: [dba-OT] [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >>>>> >>>>> I have heard that plasmas are being phased out. Gravity has it's >>>>> drawbacks, evidently. >>>>> >>>>> Alice >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Well it sounds like Samsung has the inside track on these lists. >>>>>> Still can't figure LCD vs. plasma (vs. LED?). The room is bright in >>>>>> the daytime, dark at night (no surprise there). I suppose we'd >>>>>> watch at >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> night mostly. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> R >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bobby >>>>>> Heid >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:19 PM >>>>>> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' >>>>>> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a 52" Samsung 120Hz LCD and love it. Had it about 4 months >>>>>> now. >>>>>> >>>>>> Bobby >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max >>>>>> Wanadoo >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:30 PM >>>>>> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' >>>>>> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >>>>>> >>>>>> Rocky, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a 50" Plasma from Samsung. >>>>>> It is fantastic. Had it for about 18 months now. >>>>>> >>>>>> As well as the other stuff that people have pointed out, there is a >>>>>> 2xfactor in refresh rate between the two but I cannot recall which >>>>>> is >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> faster. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> All I know is that I have never regretted buying my Samsung. >>>>>> >>>>>> Max >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky >>>>>> Smolin >>>>>> Sent: 14 October 2009 21:10 >>>>>> To: 'Off Topic'; List >>>>>> Subject: [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear Lists: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm getting some pressure to upgrade our big TV to a flat screen. >>>>>> Looked at a few in Frys the other day. So what's the difference >>>>>> between LCD and plasma? Which one to get? >>>>>> >>>>>> TIA >>>>>> >>>>>> Rocky >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> dba-Tech mailing list >>>>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >>>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> dba-OT mailing list >>>>>> dba-OT at databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-ot >>>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> dba-OT mailing list >>>>> dba-OT at databaseadvisors.com >>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-ot >>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> dba-Tech mailing list >>>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >>>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >>>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> dba-Tech mailing list >>>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >>>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >>>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dba-Tech mailing list >>> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >>> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>> >>> This communication and its attachments, if any, may contain confidential >>> and >>> privileged information the use of which by other persons or entities than >>> the intended recipient is prohibited. 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