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A always, JBE, that cool, calming, Zen-like computer Maestro from across the hall adds this to the discussion:

Now how can you go about slammin’ pc vs. mac when you have to support both of them anyway?!? Haven’t you learned yet about this love hate relationship of computers by now? There is no winner in this arena of sadistic twisted computer reality. Computers are only here to torment you and I, as hell on earth.’ Nuf said.

You know, I think he has a good point. Let’s try to find a way for computer users of all backgrounds to get along. And with that, I’d also like to be the next president of the UnUnited States of America.

I’m a happy camper, oh I’m a happy camper. Just downloaded Camino, the tiny little browser that can. Designed for OS X, Camino is fast and furious. Careful, though. It’s still in the beta stage. None the less, it appears to be a nice little app. Cheers :::

Tip o’ the hat to ALA and Dan Benjamin for hipping me to the new PHP script you see running on Manrilla.net now. The script will rotate the top-banner logo at the top of the home page. See for yourself by reloading the page. I will implement this site-wide as soon as I have time.

A List Apart (also known as ALA), the online webzine dedicated to the design of Web sites has launched v3.0. To have a gander for yourself, click away :::

“…Hello, past Friday I went home and miss placed my shoe. If perhaps it fell into the Regina parking lot and someone picked it up let me know. It is the right foot, American Eagle, size 7. Thanks for your help - Bethany…” If you have seen this shoe, please contact Bethany immediately so I don’t have to receive anymore stupid e-mails like this one in my inbox. In my experience I have found that caning can usually resolve these petty issues.

Like Rollovers? Wanna make one in CSS? ‘Wrote a song ’bout it. Like ta hear it? ‘Hear it go: “I wanna make me some Rollovers, yeah…” :::

The ISO (International Organization for Standardization) thinks that it should charge for language, country and currency codes that are used on the Web. $ounds like bad news? Yeah, but see what the W3C has to say on it :::

To sum things up in a word: “wow.” The new Mac G5 is an incredible machine. Just it’s raw speed and power are amazing but enough of that.