This was on Slashdot earlier for the 5 minutes Slashdot was actually up today. (503s and 500s abounded. But that’s a different storry.) This is too awesome not to comment on.
The Register is carrying a story titled 419ers morph into Murder Incorporated.
we have received a fax message from our headquaters,new york,this morning [...]
Category Archives: Geek News
Nigerian spam mutates again
7/19/2004 – 2:52 pm
Quote of the day
7/19/2004 – 2:13 pm
This comes to us from Groklaw article SCO’s Reply Memorandum Re Discovery - as text
But the reality is, this case is about a contract dispute. Linux got dragged into it as hostage. SCO is holding Linux by the neck, pointing a gun at its head, and telling IBM, “Do what I tell you, or I’ll [...]
Yet another Fry’s update.
6/23/2004 – 3:43 pm
My sources tell me that the Downer’s Grove Fry’s is open today until 7pm in a preview mode. From what I’ve been told they are doing a run through with the staff so they have some experiance before the grand opening. My sources also report that the grand opening will be over the [...]
Google being evil? NOT
5/17/2004 – 3:34 pm
Edward Kasner, with the help of his nephew, Milton Sirotta, coined the term googol. We all know it now to be 10100. Kasner’s relatives are supposedly upset that everyone’s favorite search engine Google is making money of the word he coined. Peri Fleisher, Kasner’s great-neice, is appearently talking to NPR and anyone [...]
Fry’s news
5/14/2004 – 5:21 pm
Looks like the Chicago area Fry’s is still moving forward. (Thanks to MARK NOTARUS for the link.)
From Suburban Chicago News:
A new power player
Fry’s Electronics wants to broaden its national presence and hopes its first venture east of the Mississippi River will pay big dividends.
After almost two decades of operating exclusively in the western and [...]
