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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…

I have to admit that I do like Kristen Dunst. She's quite refreshing. She just couldn't carry it all on her own, especially when considering that Ben Foster (Vicki says he reminds her of Screech from Saved By The Bell) had much more screen time than…

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Rock Salt

25 years ago

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Rock Salt Vicki and I went to the Rock Salt Steak House on Lake Union, for dinner, on Valentine's Day. I had never heard of the place until our favorite radi…

First Time.…

Linux

With A Little Help From My Friends

25 years ago

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With A Little Help From My Friends I decided to update my Linux kernel yesterday afternoon. I'm glad I asked my friend John for help beforehand. I would have…

I'm glad I asked my friend John for help beforehand. I would have undoubtedly made a big mess on my own. At least this time around…

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February 3, 1976

25 years ago

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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…

Almost a year ago, Paul Allen and myself, expecting the hobby market to expand, hired Monte Davidoff and developed Altair BASIC. Though the initial work took only two months, the three of us have spent most of the last year documenting, improving and adding features to BASIC. Now we have 4K, 8K, EXTENDED, ROM and DISK BASIC. The value of the computer time we…

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Keep It Simple

25 years ago

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Keep It Simple Disney's decision to no longer pass go and collect, seemed like the perfect time to update our K.I.S.S applet. I had a little bit more time th…

Music

Hell Freezes Over

25 years ago

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Hell Freezes Over I turn on the tube and what do I see A whole lotta people cryin' "Don't blame me" They point their crooked little fingers at everybody else…

I turn on the tube and what do I see A whole lotta people cryin' "Don't blame me" They point their crooked little fingers at everybody else Spend all their time feelin'…

Java

Sun Day

25 years ago

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Sun Day Yesterday was a good day at Sun's TechDays developer conference. Some of the sessions were a little too R-rated for my taste, but still quite informa…

Q. When was the last time you…