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A perfect quote. It encapsulates the wary excitement many of us old Mac heads feel about having Unix running under the hood. .< 10:11:01 PM  >Exabyte and Ecrix announce merger completion [MacNN] I know I'm a geek, but this matters to me. I hope we get an Ecrix drive at work now that we have more faith in the longevity of the format . . . in terms of support from a known entitiy. .< 10:04:06 PM >AP: A vote-by-vote review of untallied ballots in the 2000 Florida presidential election indicates George W. Bush would have narrowly prevailed in the partial recounts sought by Al Gore, but Gore might have reversed the outcome - by the barest of margins - had he pursued and gained a complete statewide recount.  [Scripting News]
If Sept 11 hadn't happened this would be huge news. Everyone would be in an uproar. Bush's credibility would be trashed. But Sept 11 did happen. .< 12:37:25 AM >Houston Chronicle writer converts to OS X [MacNN] Nice! Suggests Windows and Unix users add a cheap iMac to their network just so they can play with the slick new OS. .< 12:26:18 AM >Heard on NPR. "Oy my son went to a psychiatrist and it's not so good," said one Jewish mother to another. "He has an Oedipus Complex." "Oedipus Shmedipus," said the other woman. "As long as he loves his mother!" [Scripting News]
Sorry. It just made me laugh. .< 12:22:08 AM >BBC: "I've got the world's longest tongue!" [Scripting News]
Yowsa! She's 12 years old. It's not too difficult to get one's imagination going. .< 12:17:22 AM >Handels House Becomes Museum. Billboard Nov 11 2001 5:20AM ET [Arts and culture news] When Cait and I were in London this summer I thought we were near the house. We walked for a while and then the street number turned out to be an office building. It turned out that we weren't on the right street. We were supposed to be on Brook Street and we were on something that sounded a lot like Brook but wasn't. Doh! Ah well. Now there's a museum there so it's more worth finding. |
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