Preserving the past (Deccan Herald)

Liaqat Ali Khans house with its impressive collection of miniature Korans, ancient coins, vintage stamps and the like, is no less than Allauddins magic lantern! An impressed Devu Pattar reports. More: continued here

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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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Tracking Consumer Savings on eBay – New York Times

Canada.com Tracking Consumer Savings on eBayNew York Times, United States –1 hour agoCan they find them on eBay? The amount consumers can save on EBay is difficult to quantify. One reason: winners of eBay auctions typically pay not the …EBay Saves Billions For BiddersInformationWeekStudy shows eBay buyers save billions of dollarsReutersResearch shows …

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