According to CNN, Los Angeles County officials have requested that computer parts manufacturers stop using the “Master/Slave” nomenclature to refer to primary and secondary IDE devices. The request is in response to one of their employees, who filed a discrimination complaint with the County’s Affirmative Action office after being victimized by a passing ribbon cable. [...]
Entries from November 2003
My hard drive is subjugating my CD-ROM
November 26th, 2003 by Weis · No Comments
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Nudge Nudge, Wink Wink.
November 23rd, 2003 by Clme · No Comments
I just wanted to let everyone know that I saw Eric Idle (of Monty Python fame) in concert on Tuesday, and it kicked ass. If he shows up in a town anywhere near any of you I strongly recommend seeing him.
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Please direct all inquiries to someone who cares.
November 23rd, 2003 by Clme · No Comments
I enjoy customer service stories for some reason. I think the suffering of others makes my time in the service industry seem much more bearable. Recently someone (doomy) posted a rant in the message boards about someone that was able to use google, but apparently couldn’t actually read. Her story follows: D. N. S., of [...]
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Avert your eyes.
November 20th, 2003 by Clme · No Comments
Someone sent a link to me in an instant message today, and I had to watch it through about 5 times before I caught what was wrong. The link is here: CowBoysBlooper.RAM (500k, RealMedia) A few warnings: First of all, it IS realmedia. A few posts down eod links to an alternative to realplayer if [...]
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Do not drink from the gene pool, it tastes of nutmeg.
November 9th, 2003 by Clme · No Comments
So, Gunbound has been resulting in a LOT more traffic in the pen IRC channel. If you dont know about the pen IRC channel, visit here for more info. THE PENISMIGHTIER IRC STATS PAGE HAS BEEN RESET! Also, the address of the stats page changed at some point in the last few months. I was [...]
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