The PiegateAs you all now know, Bill Gates was greeted with a pie at his arrival to a meeting with EU authorities in Belgium few weeks ago. Thankfully the Linux community has nothing to do with the incident -- it was sponsored and executed by an idiot seeking publicity and money. Had this been done by a Linux fan it could have been a public relations catastrophe.
Meanwhile one of our collaborators has gotten ahold of the police report apparently filed with the Belgium police (The Report).
Interesting Things We Heard...
Did you know...You can delete
the Macro Error Dialog Box that frequently appears on your
screen when using Excel by simply banging on the side of your
monitor a few times.
Did you know...If your modem is
broken or your E-mail destination is busy, you may communicate
with friends by means of objects called "paper", "envelopes"
and "telephones"
Has Our Mascot Gone Apple Picking?
Is this a sign of desperation or what? Do our Linux users see any familiarity between this recent Apple logo and the well-known Linux penguin? Here is an URL you can check out: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
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Tips of the day. Those AOL
disks that you constantly get in the mail can be easily erased
and used for your own purposes.
Tips of the day. You can avoid
neck injury and eyestrain at work by just quitting your job and
finding one that doesn't involve computers in any way.
Did you know... That Bill Gates
and many of the top designers at Microsoft are just as confused
and frustated by W95 as you are.
Did you know...If your hard
drive crashes and you haven't backed up your files on floppy
disks, there is a small cyanide capsule taped to the inside of
the box this program came in.
Go Redhat!
Recently RedHat has formed the Advaced Development Labs
to create a graphical desktop environment to make it simple for non-UNIX
users to configure, navigate, run programs and manipulate files in a
UNIX environment.
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