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Thursday, January 24, 2002 |
'Harry Potter' Prompts Police Boycott
The local police department has refused to direct traffic at a YMCA triathlon because it says the club promotes witchcraft by reading Harry Potter books to children. [iWon News]
These people need their guns taken away...mj
10:31:35 PM
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Quark keeps OS X at the alter
The software publisher releases a new version of its market-leading QuarkXPress page layout application, but support for Apple's new OS is still in the works. [CNET News]
...a legend in the industry for its lack of customer service, Quark still can't get an OS X version out, and had no answer on when it might happen...InDesign is looking better every day...mj
8:52:39 PM
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There's no place like home...NOT!
A year after returning to the top office at the PC company he launched, Gateway CEO Ted Waitt finds that his early success is hard to repeat. [CNET News]
...as a friend of mine would say...'sucks to be you'...Ted is no Steve Jobs...mj
7:55:35 AM
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Dan Gillmor:
...Sometimes I think the technology industry's attitude toward product quality goes roughly like this: "If you knew how hard this is to do, you'd be thrilled that it ever works."... [via Kishore]
...sat and pondered on that one for a while...man that hurts...the truth. Liability is going to come back to haunt this industry at some point...perhaps that is the real "Truth" behind BG and his "Trustworthy Computing" email...mj
12:10:17 AM
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