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  1. drinking.. but what?? on Student, Denied Degree For MySpace Photo, Sues · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Hmm, there has to be more to the story than the picture..

    That's an opaque cup and could contain ANYTHING.. (Even DiHydrogenMonoxide, insidious stuff that it is..)

    If the picture is all the University powers-that-be went on.. They deserved to be slammed for everything
    she can get out of them.. If there's more to the story, (and NOT fictional documentation by the school),
    then she's got another issue.

    Good luck to Mrs. Snyder..

    Rocketman56

  2. Re:Wow, I feel old on Define - /etc? · · Score: 1

    Yep.. my New Hampshire "Unix" license plate courtesy of Armando Stettner at the '82 Usenix still gets "unique" looks from the recent college graduates.. 8^) Steve

  3. Re:Background on Paul Graham? on Paul Graham on Patents · · Score: 1

    See URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/Paul_Graham.. He's made a fair amount of money in the IT field.. Steve

  4. Re:Donde esta el Groklaw? on SCO Names 1st Lawsuit Target: AutoZone [Updated] · · Score: 1

    I just sent in an announcement to SlashDot.. I got a header back from GrokLaw that said they were under a DOS attack by parties unknown.. Steve

  5. Re:Wire Wrapped Cosmac Elf on First Computers · · Score: 1

    I still remember being laid up in a hospital and one of my roommates brought one by... The staff went nuts.. 1) That's not a computer! 2) You can't plug that in here! I overcame and killed several boring days writing floating point subroutines.. I just wish I had the printout of them, it's been lost in the moving box of time.. Steve

  6. Re:Super PCs? on The Amazing Shrinking Supercomputer · · Score: 1

    Cute, but very wrong.. BlueGene is built around a variant of the PowerPC family.. Linux is the only OS currently installed. (AIX has been discussed, but..)