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Friday, June 20, 2003 |
 You are a Christopher Locke.
You enjoy writing while stoned to get across your psychedelic dreams
which hopefully insult as many people as possible.
You probably have "fuzknozzle" shaved into the back of your scalp. Take the What Blogging Archetype Are You test at GAZM.org
10:33:22 PM
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Radical Breeze has released a new application launcher for Mac OS X (10.2 or higher): Zephyr 1.0. The menu-based switcher always shows the icon of the currently running application in the menu bar near the clock. Clicking on the icon provides a customizable menu of all running apps. [MacCentral]
10:14:59 PM
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Oracle's increased bid for its rival in the business software market gets voted down by PeopleSoft's board, as the takeover battle heads into the hot days of summer. [CNET News.com]
10:13:14 PM
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The software maker's board of directors once again spurns Oracle's attempt to buy the company, saying that even though the price is higher, it's still not enough. [CNET News.com]
7:43:02 AM
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Can you say "Spin City?"
NYT: Ashcroft Calls on News Media to Help Explain Antiterrorism Laws. Addressing two dozen editors, publishers, television executives and others,... [Dan Gillmor's eJournal]
7:15:37 AM
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Late last night, the online Apple Store inadvertantly posted details about the new Power Mac G5. Widely expected to be announced at the WWDC, on Monday, the specs have been a closely guarded secret. The Apple Store touted the new G5 as "the world's fastest personal computer." The details have since been removed, but the specs as posted are as follows:1.6GHz, 1.8GHz or Dual 2GHz PowerPC G5 processorsUp to 1GHz processor busUp to 8GB of DDR SDRAMFast Serial ATA hard drivesAGP 8X Pro graphics options from NVIDIA or ATIThree PCI or PCI-X expansion slotsThree USB 2.0 portsOne FireWire 800, two FireWire 400 portsBluetooth & AirPort Extreme readyOptical and analog audio in and out [dotmac.info]
7:11:13 AM
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Sen. Orrin Hatch caused a stir by suggesting copyright holders should have the right to remotely destroy computers of suspected pirates. It turns out the senator is using unlicensed software on his website. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]
7:10:14 AM
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© Copyright 2003 Paul W. Swansen.
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