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Dear Windows Vista Firewall,
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Re: Dear Windows Vista Firewall,
You have to take the mouse close to your lips and say it! And start with "Hello computer!"
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Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions. =Albert Einstein=
If you then yank out a stick of ram does it say "I'm loosing my mind mike" and or start singing "daisy, daisy".
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"The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence... The only proper functions of a government are: the police, to protect you from criminals; the army, to protect you from foreign invaders; and the courts, to protect your property and contracts from breach or fraud by others, and to settle disputes by rational rules, according to objective law."
A FREE smiley to anyone who knows how thay came up with the name HAL for the film.
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"The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence... The only proper functions of a government are: the police, to protect you from criminals; the army, to protect you from foreign invaders; and the courts, to protect your property and contracts from breach or fraud by others, and to settle disputes by rational rules, according to objective law."
A FREE smiley to anyone who knows how thay came up with the name HAL for the film.
Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer... Bad acronym but that's it!
P.S. Legend has it that it was a private joke... Given that the letters H,A & L come immediately befor the letters I, B & M of IBM! This theory was debunked by the author himself.
Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer... Bad acronym but that's it!
P.S. Legend has it that it was a private joke... Given that the letters H,A & L come immediately befor the letters I, B & M of IBM! This theory was debunked by the author himself.
Dam! I was sure it was the IBM thingy.
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"The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence... The only proper functions of a government are: the police, to protect you from criminals; the army, to protect you from foreign invaders; and the courts, to protect your property and contracts from breach or fraud by others, and to settle disputes by rational rules, according to objective law."
Well he may have been lying... Perhaps fear of law suits etc... Don't forget they'll sue you in America for breach of copyight if your name is McDonald!