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Linux on a Used Cash Register: Reloaded
plimsoll writes "Hot on the heels of the original cash register running Linux, dumpster-diver Aaron Benoy has implemented his own GNU/Linux POS project with a twist: Ruins in ASCII, a late IBM 4694 removed from its case and reloaded with Linux to become a self-described 'video sculpture' showcasing 'an infinite loop of 180 distinct 7-second long video clips of various abandoned, ruined or otherwise vacant buildings and infrastructure' on its 9-inch paper white phosphor terminal display. Southern geeks can see it unveiled tonight at the Atlanta Underground Film Festival."
The three laws:
1. A Republican may not injure a corporation, or, through inaction, allow a corporation to come to harm.
2. A Republican must obey the orders given it by corporations except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
3. A Republican must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
Most of these images have a gi-normous TIFF counterpart in high-resolution/ that is bereft of overlaid attribution. Gee, I think the lesson we kiddies learned today is not to put high resolution pictures on your website, and then submit it to slashdot.
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It's been a while! I had wondered if had left town...
IIRC, you still owe me $5 for that jellyfish platter when the three of us went to Evergreen Shanghai on Mott Street three years ago for a post-layoff lunch. (j/k)
Glad to see you're still doing kewl stuff...send me an email sometime, we'll catch up.
I'm not sure which bit is funnier - the general post of that the French helped in WWII :)
Only big ligs use sigs.