Day September 23, 2002

Twinkie, Twinkie, Little Star [1]

Twinkie, Twinkie, Little Star Forget Mars Bars, Twinkies Now the Deep-fried Treat “Move over, Krispy Kreme doughnuts. A new artery-clogging, belt-busting obsession is sweeping the United States: Deep-fried Twinkies…. ‘We sold 26,000 Twinkies in 18 days. People drove for hours…

The Borg wants to control…

The Borg wants to control your computer From respected InfoWorld Windows columnist, Brian Livingston comes the unsettling news that new versions of Windows 2000 and XP can disable software on your system without asking.  It can snoop around on your…

Terry Jones, of Monty Python,…

Terry Jones, of Monty Python, on Iraq The audacious courage of Mr Blair Despite bitter opposition,Tony Blair has demonstrated that he will push ahead stalwartly with whatever the US intends to do. Even though the majority of his fellow countrymen are…

More sleaze from Enron

More sleaze from Enron A court-appointed attorney has determined that many of Enron Corp.’s transactions with special partnerships dating back to 1997 appeared to be little more than loans disguised to look like revenue-boosting sales, according to USA Today and…