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Monday, October 20, 2003
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A translator from YLE, the Finnish broadcasting company, phoned and asked how to translate certain terms in the BBC documentary about the G5 cluster at Virginia Tech. This was an interesting conversation. This translator was really professional, and proud of her work. Nice to know that making translations of documentaries is not routine work -- it is like doing research.
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Microsoft monopoly says Apple monopoly is too restrictive: "Microsoft would be negligent if it didn't see Apple's music ambitions as a competitive threat. On the eve of Apple's splashy launch last week, Microsoft offered a Q&A which warned users not to be seduced by the iTunes, Apple's integrated MP3 player/ripper/burner/radio/music store, which is now available on Windows." [The Register]
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The Panther Report: Is It Dangerous To Become An Early Adopter? "Yes, I do hope the Panther upgrade process will be easy, and that most third party applications will just work without modification. But things never seem to work that way in the real world." (Mac Night Owl via MyAppleMenu) [MyAppleMenu]
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Windows iTunes sparks mixed reactions: "indows users jump at the chance to try Apple's iTunes jukebox software--and reactions range from unabashed praise to complaints of bugs." [CNET News.com - Personal Technology]
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