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Friday, August 13 1999

The Coroner's Toolkit

Forensic tools for Un*x. A bit above, but they certainly sound interesting.

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(from email to SuperBang) "" This seems to be going around these days. I wonder if it's seasonal. Nothing seems to happen in August, ginving people lots of time to think about what the last 11 months of changing the world really means. August seems to be when the Stock Market panics.

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C. Scott Ananian : Inside the Red Hat IPO

Sad. I don't think much will change in this generation, but maybe when the open-source hacks start having kids, they'll raise them to be better human beings than the scum-suckers at eTrade.

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The Dr. Seuss Purity Test

It's hard to know whether you want to pass or fail...

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NY Times : Art Alfresco

Slideshow of outdoor sculpture in and around NYC. Accompanies this article.

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Jean Drapeau : 1916 - 1999

"Mr. Drapeau was a democratically-elected mayor but he governed as an emperor, bluntly declaring himself in favour of "disciplined democracy." ... Montrealers apparently agreed with him or didn't care. Montreal was, to most of them at least, the jewel among Canadian cities and it was Mr. Drapeau who made it so." - <a href = "http://globeandmail.com/gam/National/19990813/UDRAPM.html">g&m</a>

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WaSP : An Open Letter to Microsoft

"We've written a letter (right) outlining our position. The more of you who send it to Microsoft, the bigger the dent we can make in their reticence to commit to full standards compliance, and the likelier we are to have fully standards-compliant browsers in this lifetime."

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Warning : The Blair Witch Project

may cause motion sickness.

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My Messy Bedroom

Josey Vogels quotes, at length, from "The Penis Book".

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