[ale] was: Just another reason to purchase a mac

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 00:05:25 EDT 2009


>From my home system thing look fine on the edit. An earlier post looks
like crap once it appears in the list. Just changed firefox to UTF-8
encoding. All else is the same as work system (well- work is F11 and
home is F9).

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Jim Kinney<jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hmm. Must check home system for a busted config file or library that
> governs fonts and text spacing with Firefox. This laptop has no
> apparent issues.
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Jim Kinney<jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>> OK. For unknown reasons my email posts have become unclear for reasons
>> NOT due to my usual rambling form of prose that causes English majors
>> to cringe at my extended ability to produce overly verbose, yet
>> usually grammatically correct sentence structure while still conveying
>> a sense of syntactic freedom not found outside of dimly lit, smoky bar
>> where people snap their fingers instead of clap. Admittedly, I used to
>> relish in the ability to write in this form as a test of my English
>> teachers patience and the ability of the grammar checking software to
>> inform me I should be writing insurance policies for the Federal
>> Government.
>>
>> Clearly, I am testing both my abilities to wring hideously long prose
>> while simultaneously boring ALE readers and testing this unusual line
>> wrapping problem that appeared in a Firefox email session on Gmail
>> this morning.
>>
>> It appears visually correct before I hit the "send" button.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Geoffrey<lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:
>>> Jim Kinney wrote:
>>>> I dunno 'bout you but I want my laptop to stay where I put it. Wonder
>>>> how much a kensington lock for that one will cost.... very well done!
>>>
>>> yeah, I liked it.  By the way, your posts are coming (to me, at least)
>>> one continuously wrapped line.  Are you using a new email client?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Until later, Geoffrey
>>>
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