The “blem wit” error messages (The Register)

Things get terse When I was young I built up a collection of system error messages. Ok, look, it’s not as sad as collecting stamps! It is? Really? Oh well, never mind. Anyway, my recent piece about Borland putting rude words in Quattro Pro got me thinking it was time …

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Historic Documents Stolen From NY Library, Sold On eBay – WNBC

Albany Times Union Historic Documents Stolen From NY Library, Sold On eBayWNBC, NY –36 minutes agoA historian noticed a rare 1823 letter from John Calhoun, 7th Vice President of the US, for sale on eBay. Joseph Romito said he immediately alerted …NY Worker Accused of Stealing ArtifactsThe Associated PressState library worker charged …

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