Friam Digest, Vol 28, Issue 3
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I kinda was made uneasy by furl's privacy policy.... well, perhaps I shoud just say that I didtn understand it. Anybody survive the fine print? N Nicholas S. Thompson Professor of Psychology and Ethology Clark University nickthompson at earthlink.net http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/ nthompson at clarku.edu > [Original Message] > From: <Friam-request at redfish.com> > To: <Friam at redfish.com> > Date: 10/2/2005 12:00:06 PM > Subject: Friam Digest, Vol 28, Issue 3 > > Send Friam mailing list submissions to > Friam at redfish.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > Friam-request at redfish.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > Friam-owner at redfish.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Friam digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Digital/Virtual Library? (Russell Standish) > 2. Re: Digital/Virtual Library? (Michael Gizzi) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 11:21:01 +1000 > From: Russell Standish <r.standish at unsw.edu.au> > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Digital/Virtual Library? > To: robert at holmesacosta.com, The Friday Morning Applied Complexity > Coffee Group <Friam at redfish.com> > Message-ID: <20051002012101.GA538 at mpi.NSW.bigpond.net.au> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I wouldn't have thought it too wise to be giving out institutional > passwords on public email lists like this... > > On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 07:20:38AM -0600, Robert Holmes wrote: > > Santa Fe library has online access to a lot of subscription-only > > journals, academic and otherwise. Check out > > http://www.santafelibrary.org/gate.html. The password for the Gale > > Group general magazine database is cactus. I can't remember the > > password for ProQuest (which inclkudes NY Times) but if you call them > > they'll give it to you. > > > > Robert > > > > > > > > On 9/30/05, Owen Densmore <owen at backspaces.net> wrote: > > > I'm often frustrated by research papers and other written media being > > > available only by subscription. The ACM papers, for example, are > > > typically only available to subscribers. This recently went over the > > > top for me when the NYTimes started charging for reading all the OP- > > > ED folks and many of the articles. > > > > > > > ============================================================ > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Meets Fridays 9:30a-11:30 at ad hoc locations > > Lecture schedule, archives, unsubscribe, etc.: > > http://www.friam.org > > -- > *PS: A number of people ask me about the attachment to my email, which > is of type "application/pgp-signature". Don't worry, it is not a > virus. It is an electronic signature, that may be used to verify this > email came from me if you have PGP or GPG installed. Otherwise, you > may safely ignore this attachment. > > > A/Prof Russell Standish Phone 8308 3119 (mobile) > Mathematics 0425 253119 (") > UNSW SYDNEY 2052 R.Standish at unsw.edu.au > Australia http://parallel.hpc.unsw.edu.au/rks > International prefix +612, Interstate prefix 02 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 08:02:34 -0600 > From: Michael Gizzi <mgizzi at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Digital/Virtual Library? > To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group > <Friam at redfish.com> > Message-ID: > <f678d22b0510020702m1af252eagf7297535e4faee9 at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > RE: The Time's File Save Feature. I just realized that anyone can get the > equivalent of the NYTime's "Times File" feature, enabling you to save web > pages online, with full searching capabilities. > > The Times File is powered by FURL, which is available for anyone to use > free. > > http://www.furl.net/index.jsp > > Check it out. Kind of cool. > > Best, > > Michael Gizzi > > On 10/1/05, Russell Standish <r.standish at unsw.edu.au> wrote: > > > > I wouldn't have thought it too wise to be giving out institutional > > passwords on public email lists like this... > > > > On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 07:20:38AM -0600, Robert Holmes wrote: > > > Santa Fe library has online access to a lot of subscription-only > > > journals, academic and otherwise. Check out > > > http://www.santafelibrary.org/gate.html. The password for the Gale > > > Group general magazine database is cactus. I can't remember the > > > password for ProQuest (which inclkudes NY Times) but if you call them > > > they'll give it to you. > > > > > > Robert > > > > > > > > > > > > On 9/30/05, Owen Densmore <owen at backspaces.net> wrote: > > > > I'm often frustrated by research papers and other written media > > > > available only by subscription. The ACM papers, for example, are > > > > typically only available to subscribers. This recently went over the > > > > top for me when the NYTimes started charging for reading all the OP- > > > > ED folks and many of the articles. > > > > > > > > > > ============================================================ > > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > > Meets Fridays 9:30a-11:30 at ad hoc locations > > > Lecture schedule, archives, unsubscribe, etc.: > > > http://www.friam.org > > > > -- > > *PS: A number of people ask me about the attachment to my email, which > > is of type "application/pgp-signature". Don't worry, it is not a > > virus. It is an electronic signature, that may be used to verify this > > email came from me if you have PGP or GPG installed. Otherwise, you > > may safely ignore this attachment. > > > > > > > > A/Prof Russell Standish Phone 8308 3119 (mobile) > > Mathematics 0425 253119 (") > > UNSW SYDNEY 2052 R.Standish at unsw.edu.au > > Australia http://parallel.hpc.unsw.edu.au/rks > > International prefix +612, Interstate prefix 02 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ============================================================ > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Meets Fridays 9:30a-11:30 at ad hoc locations > > Lecture schedule, archives, unsubscribe, etc.: > > http://www.friam.org > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: /attachment-0001.htm > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Friam mailing list > Friam at redfish.com > http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > > End of Friam Digest, Vol 28, Issue 3 > ************************************ |
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On 10/2/05, Nicholas Thompson <nickthompson at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > All or any, > > I kinda was made uneasy by furl's privacy policy.... well, perhaps I shoud > just say that I didtn understand it. > > Anybody survive the fine print? > > N > I felt the same way myself after I went through it (after I sent out the email). Since I already have Times File, I will probably use it instead. Plus, Firefox's Scrapbook and askSam 6 both provide me with really good tools to save copies of web pages offline. If only askSam would come out with a Firefox plug-in!! Mike -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/attachments/20051002/7d2f95ef/attachment.htm |
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