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what about secondlife? any good?

thanks, and they are less boring too, which is a fact that's totally lost on the lemmings out there but who cares... stay tuned for this: http://glast.gsfc.nasa.gov/

thats always a possibility but not the only one

no disagreement

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Life_Forms_Ejected_On_Asteroid_Impact_Could_Survive_To_Reseed_Earth_999.html no reason "life" forms couldn't have existed pre-big bounce...

absolutely right now one thing re burnout, unless say apama in this instance has got it 95%+ right in terms of your requirements (and that'd be a small miracle imo, but why not), i find the burnout in dealing with not-so-competent vendors / not-so-flexible platforms & toolkits is no less...

cheers, and to bmferguson as well! i know its not big money, pays for another grunt on a desk and headcount's hard to get though but thats another story... its just that those costs add up, and for the wrong reasons... give u an example, portware, at this bank am looking at right now...

your firm's paying a rediculously high price for hypeware, thats the bottom line... obviously you guys can afford it therefore everyone's happy and well done to the apama girls... but if on 2nd thoughts you'd prefer this cash to stay in your bonus pool next year (pays for a few parking tickets...

and whats apama's added value there??? you've found value for $$$? that'd be a first! :-)))))))))

been a little more than 6 months now. lessons learnt: . had a few more environment-related glitches in the first 3 months (H/W, S/W, lines, broker API, etc) but only few & far between and some won't reoccur -> i really don't need to check, if anything breaks, i get an auto-warning from the...

apama is a grossly overpriced POS... its for morons who don't know how to do shit... there are tons of other tools out there in the free-ish range (<50K p.a.)... including top flight rules engine... in the same category as apama, ie tools for morons who can waste the bank's money, there is...

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/New_Solar_System_Has_Scaled_Down_Versions_Of_Jupiter_And_Saturn_999.html

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Many_Nearby_Sun_Like_Stars_May_Form_Rocky_Planets_999.html

http://www.mark-weeks.com/chess/72fs$$.htm amazing moments...

ok... disorderly conduct if caught. case closed

can't have sex in public restrooms now? some of u guys must have been pretty boring teen-agers back in the days...........

bunch of nutters... so whats changed since 2005? am not a fan of soros but this cld be a good thing: http://www.soros.org/initiatives/justice/news http://www.guardian.co.uk/usguns/Story/0,,205945,00.html US gun laws In the wake of the recent spate of killings by a teenage gunman...

not a chance bill. its a basic & straightforward women's rights issue... it does no good to attempt to deprive a woman of her right to handle the situation as she sees fit - its her body thats involved, not yours... - by artificially bestowing rights on a developing fetus in her womb better...

developing organisms in someone's body have no rights, sorry... only the carrier has rights. case closed

try harder rat...