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(...) Urggghhhh......... My PowerBook dealer, Scott, told me I maybe can have a 500 mhz Powerbook G4 tomorrow if I want it! (assuming they materialize in the morning as expected.) I'm going to hold off until a 400 mhz model comes in. Ooh... (24 years ago, 8-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I use both. My desktop system is GNU/Linux, though. --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I seem to remember that you used FreeBSD, too. Is there any particular reason why you switched to GNU/Linux? (If my memory serves me correctly.) Fredrik (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Purple + SPUDs == Barney Lego?! Ack!!! Steve (dreading the day that his toddler is old enough to like Barney... or Steve Jobs) (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I'm under NDA... But look at what I've said in the past here on LUGNet(tm) about whether I wanted windows or not, and predict the likelihood that I never said anything about windows. :-) Or that anyone else there never did either. Also (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) It's interesting how we have made action figures out of industrial legends. We imagine new adventures for them, going on to command such-and-such a ship, turning the world inside out, or just repeating the favorite hero moves to comic effect. (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) This is an even more interesting question, because it implies that Woz designed Lego instead of computers. After all, without Woz, Steve Jobs is just another drugged-up early '70s hippie. :) (To be fair, without Jobs, Woz is just another (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hey Lar, Did the topic of "WINDOWS" come up at all?? Old, new, current or other colors?? Besides Train windows that is.... Gary Istok (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) And the Studebaker company isn't selling a lot of cars these days even though the Gullwing was an elegant, high quality machine. So was the Avanti. (...) In the area of web sites they have... and *thank goodness* for that. (1) The technology (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) You're right. Hrmmm - maybe I saw a price list at the computer store on campus with a misprint or something, or maybe I'm thinking of the low-end iBook. Ok, out of the box the $2500 (guess we get a whole $100 off for educational purchases - (...) (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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