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   Prodigy to Redjak   
   Re: OT Anyone who buys a PC is a mug!   
   28 Oct 10 09:25:17   
   
   XPost: uk.media.tv.misc, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, uk.politics.misc   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: thedecider@undecided.gov   
      
   On 10/28/2010 08:41 AM, Redjak wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > "Froot Bat"  wrote in message   
   > news:4cc96743$0$5557$8a667849@news.ak47.org...   
   >> On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 11:08:59 +0100, "Mark A"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Hugh Jardon wrote:   
   >>>> Since my last post   
   >>>   
   >>> Apples are wondeful computers. Steve Jobs is a control freak.   
   >>   
   >> We all know Jobs came up with his famous GUI five seconds after seeing   
   >> someone else doing it, and the name Apple five seconds after putting   
   >> Abbey Road on the turntable, but here are some lesser known facts:   
   >>   
   >> 1. He named his daughter, Lisa, after a computer he made, to make up   
   >> for being a deadbeat dad. Even less people wanted the computer Lisa.   
   >> 2. If you type "Steve Nobs, amirite?" in Darwin, it replies "lol".   
   >> 3. That his surname is Jobs and he _has_ actually held down several   
   >> jobs throughout his life is thought to be just a huge coincidence.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Without Woz, Jobs would be inspecting playground sandboxes for cat shit   
   > as a job.   
      
   Hahahaha.   
      
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