There is a thoughtful piece by Mickey Kaus about whether or not weblogs should be edited. The piece can be found here: http://slate.msn.com/id/2090405/ or...
There is a new story in Slate about the Army putting embarassing information down memory hole. It can be found here: http://slate.msn.com/id/2090585/ or here:...
... Yeah, that's the type of thing that happens when you have an eight year administration that doesn't give a hoot about the military and so cuts its budget...
Katsuey
katsuey@...
Nov 4, 2003 1:20 am
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... I've really tried to stay out of this. I don't even think, it belongs here. But since you brought it up - it wasn't the Clinton Administration (which had a...
... I'm not the person "putting" it here. I'm the one and only person that is trying to give just a little equal time to the other side while the right wing...
Katsuey
katsuey@...
Nov 4, 2003 2:29 am
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Doom Sayers, read it and weep http://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/08/business/08IMPA.html "To some economists, the surge in growth should not come as a surprise....
Katsuey
katsuey@...
Nov 8, 2003 10:48 pm
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From the opening paragraph of the NewsMonster <http://www.newsmonster.org/> home page: "NewsMonster is a news, weblog, and RSS aggregator that runs directly in...
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Network-Lawyers@yahoo...
Nov 9, 2003 4:48 pm
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Hi all, I am going to introduce Ernie and Dave at 6:30 am New York time when, if the first question has not already been asked earlier, I will also roll out...
Seminar headline_______________ PDFs for lawyers and legal applications Featuring as guest speakers Ernest Svenson and David Fishel, lawyers, to present this...
David Fishel, Ernie Svenson's partner for the PDFs seminar discussion program, has been busy of late with a new born child and all, but took the time to write...
Dear Colleagues: The NBC Today Show is running a series on do-it-yourself law on the Internet on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week. Today's session...
A story related to the divorce segment is here: http://www.msnbc.com/news/990794.asp Sounds like pretty innocuous commentary, but such shows are good, because...
Mr. Svenson & Mr. Fishel: Thanks for agreeing to do a program on this important topic. Could you describe the PDF format for us? What is this, exactly? What...
I'll take a shot at Jerry's first question, but will need to do it a bite at a time. Giving more than a cursory answer to those questions would basically wrap...
You alluded to downsides of the PDF format. Please summarize the downsides too, and maybe any neat ways to overcome them. Also, what are the major competing...
"Also, could you clarify whether it is a proprietary standard, owned by Adobe, like Microsoft owns its MS Word .doc format, or an open standard like HTML, or...
... Perhaps not so much "downside" as trade-offs, considerations, and potential aggravations. First, Acrobat itself is relatively expensive per seat. I'm going...
I assume we can hop in with questions of our own. My first one is, how far along is the ability to combine XML and PDF, so that structured data and images are...
I haven't seen one of the XML-PDF projects with my own eyes yet, but it appears that there are people working on it. Adobe put out various press releases in...
The application I have in mind is the next step with a set of tools I have slowly been refining over the last decade, and which I used in connection with the...
"The previous question ties into what is for me a major concern, price. Propietary software tends to be much more expensive. I was shocked when my wife, who...
Sorry, I didn't get the original message... ... The nice part about PDF (and other "open" standards) is, that you do have a choice. PDF creation comes free for...
Regarding cost -- The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota will require electronic filings by PDF beginning this spring. In their literature and ...
Dick Ericson
DERICSON@...
Nov 10, 2003 10:05 pm
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yes, indeed. There are lots of ways to do it. Adobe itself used to offer a "web service" where you could post a document and get a PDF back. Query whether your...
... Having sat on both sides of the Lawyer/IT deskline, I am fully aware of the "complications", such a setup bring with itself :). However, good IT personnel...
... I won't speak for the "average" lawyer, but using Ghostscript is easy, I've used it for years. (Technically, Ghostscript is the GUI for the Windows port...
... wrote: << Ghost also is very easy for extracting text from a PDF file (even a supposedly protected one), sometimes a very useful thing to be able to do. ...
Dick, You mention $50 to $100 for Adobe substitutes, but CutePDF is free as a download, http://www.acrosoftware.com/. -- Bob Ambrogi ______________________ ...
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