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This all makes me so angry. How can anyone continue to 'follow' or whatever you say,these people. The fact that the Catholic hierarchy didn't report the crimes, and actually reassigned offenders to other places where they would have contact with minors and basically giving them the opportunity to continue their sexual abuse...
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Fun isn't it. Anyway, here's my started. I just recently watched a documentary on 'infinity'. Most of the experts on the program were pretty happy about the idea of working with 'infinity' in their calculations; one naysayer reckoned that there was such a thing as The Biggest Number after which the clock turns back to 0. What perplexed me was the definition of infinity. It gets spoken about as if it was a number, but surely it's also the absence of a boundary? So when you get to old phrases like "given an infinite amount of time, a randomly typing monkey could produce the complete
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Customer service response times
TheOrange replied to pie-eater's topic in General off-topic discussions
They do not deserve to be called Orange! -
A few airline travel questions/wonderings
TheOrange replied to rach's topic in General off-topic discussions
That's nice. -
Jim's joking, perhaps? 1/10.
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Your avatar - not appearing?
TheOrange replied to SnowJapan's topic in General off-topic discussions
Good to see quite a few new ones going up. -
I don't know either. Do explain?
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Perhaps a bit, not sure. It wasn't that bad before I needed to re-download the English OS language pack as well as install an update for Skype, apart from that no hassle.
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Well played around with it for a few hours today. Not one problem! All my software and hardware is working ok. Seems really nice actually. Don't know if I'd want to pay lots of cash for it, but looks good and seems to work good. Lots more exploring to do but I'm happy with it.
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No the only thing I know for certain was that it was less than 6 hours!
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Started the upgrade process just after lunch. Got back this evening and it was all done. No issues at all and everything seems to be in place. Totally painless.
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Just to add to the Dell talk - I agree. Give them a call. They might say it's an offer thats only valid 'today' but there's a decent chance of a saving.
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Should arrive today. I'll let you know how painful/painless it is upgrading from Vista.
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If you have Vista Ultimate or 7 Ultimate, you can get the English OS packs.
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DOES SIZE REALLY MATTER
TheOrange replied to seemore's topic in Snow talk, trip reports, Japan avalanche & backcountry
Good point. I'll have to tell my lady that size does actually matter. -
Count me in as one of those too.
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Vacation after a vacation
TheOrange replied to Yuki's Passion's topic in General off-topic discussions
Something like back to normal now. Takes some time! -
Vacation after a vacation
TheOrange replied to Yuki's Passion's topic in General off-topic discussions
Tell me about it!