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April 25, 2002
 

As I noted previously the Sci Fi Channel planned mini-series, On the Seventh Day has a plot that shared many similarity’s with Phillip Jose Farmer’s Dayworld. Locus Online reports that Farmer's agency, Ralph Vicinanza, has issued a notice to USA Network protesting this apparent copyright infringement. They also note that Sci Fi Channel is developing Farmer’s Riverworld series for television.


10:48:45 PM    

Egypt’s Prime Minister is trying to backpedal from comments he made the suggest Egypt would go to war against Israel if they were paid $100 billion.

Apparently being anti-Semitic is done for free.


10:16:08 PM    

AMD’s 64 bit processor, formerly codenamed Sledgehammer, will be called the Opteron. Microsoft has announced 64 bit support for the processor, while Linux support already exists.

Who thinks up these names?


10:07:04 PM    



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