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Re: How stupid ARE people?

From	Tim Streater <timstreater@waitrose.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer, comp.lang.c++, comp.lang.php
Subject	Re: How stupid ARE people?
Date	2011-05-02 17:18 +0100
Organization	Personal Software
Message-ID	<timstreater-732456.17181402052011@news.individual.net> (permalink)
References	(1 earlier) <iphp2a$3mg$3@dont-email.me> <1z0vp.5524$Du7.4253@newsfe04.iad> <ipi5qr$1l2$1@dont-email.me> <ipi8ac$ufm$1@dont-email.me> <ipml3r$7bg$1@dont-email.me>

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In article <ipml3r$7bg$1@dont-email.me>,
 "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> wrote:

> In news:ipi8ac$ufm$1@dont-email.me,
> Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> typed:
> > On 4/30/2011 7:26 PM, Twayne wrote:
> >> In news:1z0vp.5524$Du7.4253@newsfe04.iad,
> >> David Lamb<dalamb@cs.queensu.ca>  typed:
> >>> On 30/04/2011 3:48 PM, Deeyana wrote:
> >>>> On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:14:58 -0700, Joe Snodgrass
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>> After all the scary news about smart phones
> >>>>> broadcasting people's locations, I can't believe that
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 1) Some genius doesn't build a smart phone with no
> >>>>> location tracking and corner the market on people who
> >>>>> want no part of it.  There's money to be made, genius!
> >>>> What does any of that have to do with Java, C++, or
> >>>> PHP, Snodgrass?
> >>>
> >>> Perhaps we can help the OP learn some systems design?
> >>> Making location tracking impossible means no
> >>> app-readable GPS, which eliminates so many useful apps
> >>> nobody would buy said smartphone.
> >>> Does any smartphone use php?
> >>
> >> Don't see why not. PHP runs server-side, not client
> >> side. It's the website that determines whether PHP runs
> >> or not and it has nothing to do wth the client side, or
> >> smartfone. HTH,

> > Incorrect.  PHP scripts can easily run on the client.
> 
> Your half-misinformation does no one any good, including yourself. Without 
> PHP and a server present, which is the norm for many people, what happens 
> then? They'll still run the PHP? I don't THINK so! 

Why would PHP not be available on my own machine. I run PHP scripts all 
the time.

-- 
Tim

"That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed,
nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted"  --  Bill of Rights 1689

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How stupid ARE people? Joe Snodgrass <joe.snod@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-30 12:14 -0700
  Re: How stupid ARE people? Deeyana <d.awlberg@hotmail.invalid> - 2011-04-30 19:48 +0000
    Re: How stupid ARE people? David Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> - 2011-04-30 19:03 -0400
      Re: How stupid ARE people? "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> - 2011-04-30 19:26 -0400
        Re: How stupid ARE people? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-04-30 20:08 -0400
          Re: How stupid ARE people? Unrest <unrest@nullvector.org> - 2011-05-01 05:27 +0000
            Re: How stupid ARE people? David Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> - 2011-05-01 09:15 -0400
              Re: How stupid ARE people? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-01 09:28 -0400
          Re: How stupid ARE people? "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> - 2011-05-02 12:11 -0400
            Re: How stupid ARE people? Tim Streater <timstreater@waitrose.com> - 2011-05-02 17:18 +0100
              Re: How stupid ARE people? "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> - 2011-05-03 10:33 -0400
                Re: How stupid ARE people? Tim Streater <timstreater@waitrose.com> - 2011-05-03 16:58 +0100
                Re: How stupid ARE people? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-03 18:15 -0400
                Re: How stupid ARE people? "Twayne" <nobody@devnull.spamcop.net> - 2011-05-04 19:46 -0400
                Re: How stupid ARE people? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2011-05-04 23:14 -0400
                Re: How stupid ARE people? "Mr. B-o-B" <mr.chew.baka@gmail.com> - 2011-05-05 10:23 -0500
                Re: How stupid ARE people? Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2011-05-05 22:44 +0200
            Re: How stupid ARE people? Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2011-05-02 18:45 +0200
  Re: How stupid ARE people? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-01 00:27 +0000
    Re: How stupid ARE people? Joe Snodgrass <joe.snod@yahoo.com> - 2011-05-03 06:33 -0700
      Re: How stupid ARE people? Öö Tiib <ootiib@hot.ee> - 2011-05-03 06:55 -0700
        Re: How stupid ARE people? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-05-03 16:21 +0100
      Re: How stupid ARE people? jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2011-05-03 16:48 +0000

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