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Computing: Linux Desktops Will Always Stink; Unless...
Thursday, 2003 October 30 - 6:03 pm
Linux devotees will tell you that it's only a matter of time before Linux conquers the desktop PC marketplace, because its graphical interface is catching up to Windows. But as long as Linux is what it is, that will never happen. And maybe that's a good thing.

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Apple Watch: Mac OS X 10.3 First Look
Thursday, 2003 October 30 - 6:03 pm
I installed Apple's Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" recently on my Dual 1 GHz PowerMac G4; these are my initial impressions.

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Society: Hate, Not Heritage
Thursday, 2003 October 30 - 1:02 am
I'm sick of folks around here defending the Confederate flag. Their arguments simply don't wash with me.

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Comdex: Panel Predicts Death of Sun, Apple, Novell
Monday, 2003 October 27 - 2:02 am
You've got to love those industry "experts" who try to predict the future of technology of computing. How do we know if their predictions will come true? Maybe we can look at their track records.

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Album: Alanis Morissette - Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie
Wednesday, 2003 October 22 - 10:24 pm
I purchased this CD quite a while ago, but have only really listened to it in the last few weeks. I was surprised by what I found.

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Italian Restaurants: Vivo
Wednesday, 2003 October 22 - 10:14 pm
The newcomer to the Glenwood South scene, Vivo seems destined for trendiness, if they can just get over themselves.

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Apple Watch: New iBooks, eMacs
Wednesday, 2003 October 22 - 6:04 pm
Apple today introduced new faster iBooks and eMacs, bolstering their low-end market.

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Apple Watch: iTunes/iPod Announcements
Saturday, 2003 October 18 - 1:02 am
Apple introduces iTunes for Windows, an iPod media reader and photo storage, voice recording, audio books, iTunes gift certificates and allowances, celebrity playlists, and partnerships with AOL and Pepsi.

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Mac Web: Best Mac Web Site
Wednesday, 2003 October 15 - 6:03 pm
The best Mac Web site there is...

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The Pledge of Allegiance Debate
Wednesday, 2003 October 15 - 1:55 am
The contentious issue of church-state separation rises again. The Supreme Court is preparing to tackle a landmark case on whether it is unconstitutional to have a school lead the recital of a pledge that contains the words "under God".

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Sports: Thugs of the Week
Sunday, 2003 October 12 - 12:00 pm
Sports are great, but when testosterone-filled rage triumphs over sportsmanship, it ruins it for everyone. Here are two people who should be kicked out of the sport.

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Apple Watch: Apple's Golden Opportunity
Thursday, 2003 October 9 - 1:01 am
Seems like pay-for-download music services are popping up all over the place these days. What's Apple going to do about it? Is there a grand vision here? Remember, this is Steve Jobs were talking about.

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Album: Eastmountainsouth
Wednesday, 2003 October 8 - 9:57 pm
This folk group combines pop, folk, country, Celtic, and bluegrass sounds with silky-smooth vocal harmonies, to make for a very compelling and listenable album.

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Japanese Restaurants: Waraji
Wednesday, 2003 October 8 - 9:45 pm
Waraji has some of the best sushi in the Triangle and a decent selection of other traditional Japanese fare.

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Hot Spot: April and George
Wednesday, 2003 October 8 - 9:38 pm
Trendy, down-tempo, non-smoking, beautiful; this is what I want in my women, and this is what I want in a wine bar.

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Judgment Day
Wednesday, 2003 October 8 - 9:10 pm
So it's done; the Gropenator has indeed become governor of California (or as they say in Austria, kalla-FOOOR-nia). Is the world ending?

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Apple Watch: Mac OS X 10.3 "Panther" Set to Ship October 24th
Wednesday, 2003 October 8 - 6:01 pm
Apple's latest operating system, code-named "Panther", is set to hit stores on October 24th, at a retail price of $129. Is it worth it?

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The California Circus
Monday, 2003 October 6 - 9:18 pm
One night until the California recall election; do residents there feel like Linda Hamilton at the end of the original "Terminator" movie, grimly awaiting a hopeless future?

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Analysis: Motorola's Exit from the Semiconductor Business
Monday, 2003 October 6 - 6:00 pm
Motorola announced that it's spinning off its semiconductor product sector into a separate business. What does this mean for the future of Motorola microprocessors?

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Democratic Nomination Race Heating Up
Friday, 2003 October 3 - 1:04 am
Who will the Democratic party presidential candidate be, and what will his chances be against President Bush?

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Album: Jewel - 0304
Friday, 2003 October 3 - 12:17 am
Jewel's newest CD brings more of a pop flavor

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