Month: January 2004

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Blue Linux

01/30/2004 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Blue Linux
Windows XP should sell for $29 not $299.  This is why [IBM Blue] Linux has to be put on the fast track.  Users cannot pay never-ending forced tributes to Microsoft as if it were the […]
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Quotations

Sales talk

01/29/2004 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Sales talk
For those accustomed to traditional Notes/Domino development, Workplace, based on J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition), has a steep learning curve, said Manpreet Singh, chief operating officer of IT Factory A/S’s India business.  IT Factory, a […]
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Humor

Laptop of the Gods

01/27/2004 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Laptop of the Gods
Ironically, if Nat had tried this approach, perhaps he wouldn’t have written me the very same day this arrived in America complaining about an apparent bug in Micro$oft Outlook.  Apparently something snapped in the software […]
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Humor

Pharmacology

01/27/2004 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Pharmacology
In pharmacology, all drugs have two names, a trade name and a generic name.  For example, the trade name of Tylenol also has the generic name of acetaminophen.  Aleve is called naproxen.  Amoxil is also […]
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An ethical dilemma

01/25/2004 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on An ethical dilemma
Here’s a dilemma for you….  With all your honor and dignity what would you do?  This test only has one question, but it’s a very important one.  Please don’t answer it without giving it some […]