We opted for the candle – the new arrival on the (viewer’s) right (MacBook Pro):
We know a few others who would approve – and for those who might still be considering the leap ? Come on in, the water’s great 😉
And for Bill Gates & Co? Hasta la Vista, baby.
…And it is an interesting read, informing the potential rationale behind some recent decisions, such as the Navy stepping away from the DDG-1000: Future Challenges Risk An underlying assumption in our understanding of the strategic environment is that the predominant near-term challenges to the United States will come from state and non-state actors using irregular…
Some things just turn out, well, naturally … You Should Drive a Ford Shelby Mustang Cobra You have an extreme need for speed, even when you’re not in a hurry.And while your flying by, you don’t want to look like every other car on the road! What 2007 Car Should You Drive?
So … Luna Rossa smoked BMW Oracle to win the best-of-9 series, 5-1, sending the American team home and guaranteeing that for the first time in 24 years, there will be no American team in the finals… Congratulazioni Luna Rossa, la squadra migliore vinta!
Some interesting end-of-year numbers from www.pingdom.com: Email 1.3 billion – The number of email users worldwide. 210 billion – The number of emails sent per day in 2008. 70% – The percentage of emails that are spam. 53.8 trillion – The number of spam emails sent in 2008 (assuming 70% are spam). Internet users 1,463,632,361…
Less than 3 weeks to go until the kick off of the Fall 2007 VALOUR-IT Campaign/team competition. Kurt has a write-up and some overall guidance over at his place while John lays out the general idea and issues a staff call for team leads over at Argghhh. Couple of notes: It would appear Team Junior…
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I got my MacBook Pro because after years of fighting XP to get it where I wanted it, I wasn’t going to start all over again with Vista.
You know, I just replaced my little iBook with a $425 Compaq laptop running Vista, though I also have 2 iMac Intel that I love.
But the cheap Compaq does what I need, and as long as I use Firefox and other non-MS products it has run about a month without blowing up. ‘course I don’t do much number crunchy stuff or fancy art work…though I was surprised that it load up an old Corel Draw/PhotoPaint program and runs it just fine. And the wide screen is nice for movies. And the price was very right.