23:51 < snap-l> In the beginning, there were files. And they were text files.
And it was good.
23:52 < snap-l> And lo, the children of the machine made a great infrastructure
around those text files.
23:52 < snap-l> and the admins smiled
23:52 < snap-l> But lo, the serpent …

Oracle to buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion - MarketWatch.

I grieve.

At least an IBM / Sun deal would have given the technology Sun Microsystems has some respect.

Deer Seer oor Medem,

Ve-a vuoold leeke-a tu oofffer yuoo a jub oon yuoor cumpooter.
Bork Bork Bork!

Jub Descreepshun:
Ve-a sund yuoo zee texts veet impurtunt inffurmeshun fur oooor impluyees
veet impurtunt inffurmeshun und yuoo need currect zee texts es un
Ingleesh-speekeeng persun und zeee sund beck zee refeesed …

Apparently there's a new service for rating blogs (blogged.com), and they have rated my site a 6.4 out of 10 in the category of "recreation".

"We evaluated your blog based on the following criteria: Frequency of Updates, Relevance of Content, Site Design, and Writing Style.

"After carefully reviewing …

If you sent me mail over the weekend, you may want to resend it, as my mail was a little borked this weekend due to a bad MX record. If you received a bounce, it means I didn't receive it.

Thanks!