.. still can't punctuate or use grammar. Shame. The retiring generation is more literate and numerate than the average undergraduate apparently. Shame again.

Don't knock our holy JC.

If you'd have just added a Facebook 'Like' widget (I didn't just miss that did I?), you would have won first prize for the worst, most shit like news site that I thought could only exist in a nightmare.

Summary: it's fucking awful!

Prediction: you'll just ahead anyway.

>>and they spent too much time trying to get it to run windows programs

Who did?

I worked on the Windows Libraries for OS/2 (WLO) and it was a pure Microsoft effort, and it worked just fine thank you very much - in fact, thanks to some of the features we could take advantage of, like PM's graphics paths, we could out perform Win 3.1 too.

"Is It Possible To Erase Yourself From the Internet?"

Should be

"Is It Possible To Erase Yourself From the world-wide-web?"

The Internet is the network, not the content the op is talking about.

In my university's CS department, we mostly use computers for email, i.e., our professors, readers, lecturers don't program, but spend their time thinking about the theory of computation; which means doing maths. And to be honest, that's what a CS academic should be imho.

Indeed, one just has to ask C's detractors, "so, what is your language written in?"

I hope they know that RPF has the patent on such things!

Now, an arse from an elbow can't be too far away!

He was born in 1945, so it's most likely that most everything sounds like it's gone through a compressor to him now.

Rationale:

You don't need to free up space, heck, space is cheap so there's no real reason to recover it.

Also, given that the worth of something is inversely proportional to its availability, it actually makes sense to have duplicates hanging around: once you loose your only copy of a file you'll be *very* happy to find its duplicate.

I must admit that I sort of fell in love with the binary watches from ThinkGeek.

So much so that I truly believe that my action shot (and the effort involved in producing it) should have yielded a prize

Here's the training program for that watch.