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Hard drives were referred ta as "Winchester" drives - the disk controller cards we used at AMI in 1990 - 92 had the HD connector marked "Winchester".

The name was a nickname for the very first HDD, developed at, i think, IBM, which had two platters, each holding thirty meg.

I remember - back in the 80s, i think - some Highly Respected Financial Expert saying that there was absolutely no way the Dow Jones would ever break a thousand.

The Strike Witches have to be bare legged to use the striker units, and a skirt would be' I suppose, impractical. Somewhere' I've got a mash-up drawing of Kiki (she of the Delivery Service) using striker units instead of her broom for a delivery that absolutely positively etc. She's still wearing he...

Heh - when i was working at AMI a forty-meg drive was huge and IDE drives were just becoming available.

Should anyone be concerned, that the Library can teleport anyone at will, without any previous consent or forewarning? Why assume that the Library did it on its own? Remember Eurayle asking for hammer and chisel to chip Nudge out of the lava shell? I suspect that Monica asked it to bring him there.

... Panel Two: Is Paul a fan of Strike Witches ? ... I wasn't quite sure what you were talking about until I looked up Strike Witches and saw an image of the Neuroi. For others as clueless as I (or nearly so), Funimation has uploaded two seasons of Strike Witches on YouTube. Be aware that you will ...

Art details: Panel Three is WONDERFUL. Panel Two: Is Paul a fan of Strike Witches? Panels Five through Seven: Cricket has learnt to suppress her antennae even under stress.

Cue Dietzel talking to Cricket and sending the forum into a frenzy over whether he can really speak or if she just happens to understand dogs. Ditzel's ability to be understood without the use of words, thought balloons or other gimmicks is one of his most endearing attributes. Hopefully that never...

oldmanmickey wrote:Is he really a dog?

Except when he isn't.

"If I smell sulfur, don't assume M farted?"

I'm more of a designer than an artist - i do better at assembling elements into finished graphics than i do at creating the elements, if that makes sense.

... and "Don't blink".

This was a one-of-a-kind "vintage" item, supposedly looking like that because of wear and fading.

Did you take a look at the list of controversies?

Well, that worked SO well.

Next plan?

I may be remembering Bud in a bunny suit?

You mean the first panel? Didn't one of the GGs take that pose when they found Doubt in the cellar?

http://cdn.thedailybeast.com/content/dailybeast/articles/2014/09/15/urban-outfitters-apologizes-for-vintage-blood-stained-kent-state-shirt/jcr:content/image.crop.800.500.jpg/1410799602752.cached.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxjKARWCMAA20Bo.png Urban Outfitters sincerely apologizes for any offenc...

Colombian women’s flesh-coloured cycling kit ‘unacceptable’, says UCI

My Nikon shoots 24 megapixel images.

I would be able to get somewhat more than thirty thousand of the largest, highest-quality JPEGs it produces - or 9000 RAW images.