Today is the birthday of my friend June's deceased mother, Dorothy (who was also a friend of mine). Dorothy died 10 years ago, in 2004 -- but that's very hard to believe ( Read more... )

I've always had 'genuine' (legal) copies of Windows on my computers over the years, just for the record. And I wish I believed for one second that Microsoft really gives a damn about that. But I don't. I think that they're out to spy on me and my computer when they created the "Genuine Advantage" 'update.' (sigh ( Read more... )