--- Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> In Japan, they are considering replacing the
> impersonal and
> unhelpful Microsoft Error messages with Haiku poetry
> messages.
Already been done. BeOS has haiku error messages. :)
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> Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:20:33 +0100
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mart)
> Subject: Re: Wonder why they don't do that with Mac's
> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Terry wrote:
> >In Japan, they are considering replacing the impersonal and
> >unhelpful Microsoft Error messages with Haiku poetry
Well turning off both the PowerCache and PowerMath options drops FPU
performance from 0.381 to 0.280 average (1 = Quadra 605). I think that
shows a difference - don't you? That's a 33% speed drop in FPU processes.
--
Mark Benson
Vintage Macs List Nanny
aka
silicon_valley_pirate_uk
On Friday, April 12, 2002, at 05:58 PM, kapnkid wrote:
>
>
>
> A crash reduces
>
> Your expensive computer
>
> To a simple stone.
>>
>> One very high in silica at that, this is usually indicative of
>
> Could it be it contains more lead than silicon by weight, as the
> monit
> >>> A crash reduces
> >>>
> >>> Your expensive computer
> >>>
> >>> To a simple stone.
>
> One very high in silica at that, this is usually indicative of
Could it be it contains more lead than silicon by weight, as the monitor is
a very high lead glass, in order to minimize X-ray emission. A
>--- Mark Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> On Thursday, April 11, 2002, at 07:51 AM, Gregg
>> Eshelman wrote:
>>
>> > Hmmm, if it'll work, you could have someone over
>> here
>> > buy the $60 BestData one from Mac Warehouse then
>> > ship it over bundled in a box of something duty
>> free
>
On Friday, April 12, 2002, at 04:26 PM, the pickle wrote:
>>> A crash reduces
>>>
>>> Your expensive computer
>>>
>>> To a simple stone.
One very high in silica at that, this is usually indicative of
continental volcanism, often at a subduction zone (usually your computer
is the bit going und
At 08:27 -0700 on 12/04/02, J.S. Garrison wrote:
>> A crash reduces
>>
>> Your expensive computer
>>
>> To a simple stone.
>
>
>To ME, this one said it all
>
>An essence yet further distilled
>
>Provides a sweeter tasting water.
And combined with the stone above, makes great soup.
the pickle
F
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>From: Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Vintage Macs)
>Subject: Wonder why they don't do that with Mac's
>Date: Fri, Apr 12, 2002, 8:58 AM
>
>
> In Japan, they are considering replacing the impersonal and
> unhelpful Microsoft Error messages with Haiku poetry
> mes
Terry wrote:
>In Japan, they are considering replacing the impersonal and
>unhelpful Microsoft Error messages with Haiku poetry
>messages.
[...]
>the essence of Zen:
>
>Serious error.
>
>All shortcuts have disappeared.
>
>Screen. Mind. Both are blank.
>
[etc]
This is great fun!
Is it OK with y
In Japan, they are considering replacing the impersonal and
unhelpful Microsoft Error messages with Haiku poetry
messages. Haiku poetry has strict construction rules. Each
poem has only three lines, 17 syllables: five syllables in
the
first line, seven in the second, five in the third.
Haiku is
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On Friday, April 12, 2002, at 05:48 AM, Gregg Eshelman wrote:
> Wouldn't hurt to e-mail bestdata.com and ask if the
> 56SX-2 or 56SX-2-MAC will work in the UK with the
> proper power brick. 9 volts AC @ 1000 milliamps or
> 1 amp. Small coaxial type plug. Should be easily
> available over there.
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