So I've been looking at compact flash in replacement of a hard drive. Right
now a 16gb card plus 2gb microdrive is ~$90. Or $5 per gb.

Well, I sat down & estimated what It's going to take to build my scout. Look
like a low of $7k and a high of $30k. could always be worse

Looks like Bobby Fischer has been checkmated by death at age 64. his next
tournament will be against all the masters who came before.

Bah. All the computers at oit are busy. I should have gone to kcc.

I've got an idea for a distro fork. Tentativly named MARsco, or Mips ARM freesco.
Basically port to the above, update (usb), trim excess.

Christians seem to suffer from 'stockholm syndrome' not sure about others,
but suspect all abrahamic sects suffer likewise.

So i learned something new while tweaking firefox portable: 5 mb is not enough
memory to run firefox.

Are preachers failed used car salesmen, or are used car salesmen failed preachers?
Both seen to want to be drama stars

Is there anything as annoying as extensive hold times?

So i finished 'variable star' by robinson & heinlein. if you haven't, go
read it. I see why robinson is called the new heinlein

So king george supports the dc gun ban. No surprise there. But I wonder
how 9 amendments are for individuals, but one is for government

So I've started posting from the cell phone. Hard to be expressive with only
140 characters. Too bad i don't have a camera phone. Yet.

I really hate people who use deception to get their way. Especially when
they think It's funny afterwards