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to teach you how to use their mobile phone when you purchase a Nokia. Since when have they made their mobile phones so complicated?

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I have been having this newspaper delivered to my doorstep for nearly a year now. An intellectual paper, so despite being about 1/3 to 1/4 of the thickness of the tabloids, it actually takes longer to read. I admit that I don’t finish mine all the time.
These two new columns came on a few weeks [...]

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via Software Update. Normally I wait a few days and let others report any glitches, but this round there seems to be substantial updates to Safari, so I jumped right in.
The stock ssh no longer works, giving Segmentation fault. Bad news. Fortunately I have fink installed, so I did a sudo fink install openssh, and [...]

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Whenever someone screams “patriotism!”, something bad always happens. When the government does it, it is almost certain a diversion of the people’s attention from more important issues. Last time GWB did it, his fellow countrymen lost their lives, freedom and liberty, and innocent people thousands of kilometers away from his own soil also lost their [...]

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