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Microsoft Rules

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Microsoft Rules Microsoft employees that is. As I predicted, all of the Lord of The Rings shows were sold out. Vicki and I arrived early. We were basically w…

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Ready to Rock 'n' Roll

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Ready to Rock 'n' Roll My new computer, disk drive (and cigars) were all delivered between 11 and 11:15 on Monday morning. Eerie… The remaining components…

We're going to try to go see it this morning. I'm afraid it'll be all sold out. Vicki's brother thinks we'll be able to get tickets for one of the morning show at…
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IP Monitor 1.3.2

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IP Monitor 1.3.2 Update Thanks to Alco Blom (the author of URL Manager Pro) carbonized version of the menu sharing toolkit, I was able to implement support f…

We watched the Pretender: Island of the Haunted movie on TNT yesterday night. Made me realize how much I really miss that show.…
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Can you sing?

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Puffy Dream Ever wondered why the Bad Boy, as he calls himself, signed an all-teenage-girls band on the spot? Probably not… Could it be they can actually s…

I didn't know who (or what) they were until a few days ago when someone mentioned the teen-pop band on some TV entertainment show.…
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Movies

I'm Over It

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I'm Over It We went to see Get Over It, yesterday. We originally wanted to see 15 Minutes but the mood and timing weren't quite right. We would have had to w…

We went to see Get Over It, yesterday. We originally wanted to see 15 Minutes but the mood and timing weren't quite right. We would have had to wait too long for the next show.…
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This Day in History

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This Day in History 1808 At Harvard University, the first college orchestra was founded. 1836 The thirteen-day siege of the Alamo by Santa Anna and his army…

1808 At Harvard University, the first college orchestra was founded. 1836 The thirteen-day siege of the Alamo by Santa Anna and his army ended. The Mexican army of three thousand men defeated the 189 Texas volunteers. 1857 The Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision said that African Americans could not sue in federal court to be citizens. 1944 During World War II, U.S. heavy bombers began the first American raid on Berlin. 1960 The United States announced that it would send 3,500 troops to Vietnam. 1967 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announced his plan to establish a draft lottery. 1981 U.S. President Reagan announced a plan to cut 37,000 federal jobs. 1992 The last episode of "The Cosby Show"…
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February 3, 1976

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February 3, 1976 An Open Letter to Hobbyists To me, the most critical thing in the hobby market right now is the lack of good software courses, books and sof…

What about the guys who re-sell Altair BASIC, aren't they making money on hobby software? Yes, but those who have been reported to us may lose in the end. They are the ones who give hobbyists a bad name, and should be kicked out of any club meeting they show up…
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