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    What computer system do you use?

    If you're using Mac OS-X, you might be an unwitting "other" user. Under the shiny Apple exterior is freeBSD (a Unix-related OS similar to Linux)....
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Dec 30, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    Man vs. Woman

    Adam came home late one evening and Eve was waiting angrily. "You've been out with another woman, haven't you?" she asked. "Eve,...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Jul 25, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    New Forum...

    No, it is not a problem. I guess I took what you and Bill said a little too literally ("a faculty and administrators oriented forum").
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Jul 8, 2003 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    New Forum...

    I like the idea, too, but wonder how it would work. Unless there is some sort of faculty/admin restricted access, the consumers would be too...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Jul 7, 2003 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    An interesting note about AWU

    I'm tired of all these universities that are run from mailbox addresses. I want to start a school that's different...mine will be run from a...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, May 12, 2003 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Bears Guides unavailable

    Not to mention Moses' publishing insight...he started thousands of years ago with just a few lines written on a couple of slabs of stone and he's...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, May 3, 2003 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    seeking Websites that would impress an employer

    In your back yard is MIT. They have a link to their research on the home page leading to http://web.mit.edu/research/index.html. They are...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Apr 28, 2003 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    What - no Monkey Trial?

    I see science as resembling the history of Babylon in the sense that governments and civilizations, like science, have hugely dramatic events....
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Apr 25, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    Americus University

    As a Clemson University grad, I always thought that the degrees issued by the University of South Carolina were fake. :)
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Apr 23, 2003 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Spring Puzzler

    Not a complete dissertation and no firm date (1959+). The person claims perhaps the first use of computer-printed material (statistical tables)...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Apr 11, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    Hindi at the dentist

    Re: Re: Re: Re: Hindi at the dentist That is exactly what I implied. Alas (look up alas), I guess my humor was MIA. Hindu was the right...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Mar 30, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    Hindi at the dentist

    Re: Re: Hindi at the dentist Why are you asking me? You are the one who said, "What do you mean by Hindi here?" Oh...now I get it; perhaps you...
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Mar 30, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    Hindi at the dentist

    Did you hear about the Hindi who refused his dentist's Novocain during root canal work? He wanted to transcend dental medication.
    Thread by: Bill Highsmith, Mar 27, 2003, 13 replies, in forum: Off-Topic Discussions
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    How about 2 new fora: Left Wing Rants & Right Wing Rants.This one is no fun any more

    Is a moderate rant possible? :)
    Post by: Bill Highsmith, Mar 24, 2003 in forum: Off-Topic Discussions