See, I knew you were younger! And I agree the Lytro camera is way cool! On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 1:27 PM, betty wrote: > ** > Thanks to all, I am glad I posted on the weekend so it did not take any > valuable time away from linux stuff! I have to agree with the argument that > although i don't trust anyone really, (having been 20 in early 1970) i > trust apple less than google, and i don't do anything that is illegal. So > basically everyone seems to back up the general view that apple is not > intrinsically better than google and if i really get geeky and paranoid i > can go to cyanogenMod (really like that). Am saving this whole list of > answers to mete out to my son if he keeps on about the wonders of > apple...heehee even though one can't even change their own battery on an > iphone. > > I feel that an open source community is an improvement on the commercial in > a learning application. (At least that is the case in medicine (my area) > and would be a vast improvement for society in general). Open source is > basically peer-reviewed technology. > > sincere thanks to everyone who responded, confirming my initial thoughts ! > here is an interesting new idea in photography for those looking beyond the > current digital options, if you haven't seen it check out this camera; using > technology developed at Stanford years ago, a light field camera ; lytroI think it will be my next camera, and that very soon. > > -- > betty i.www.webcanine.com > information for people > who care for dogs. > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. - Thomas Jefferson