E D Skinner

Fiction, facts, and philosophy

Xyzzy

Tactical Nuclear Device
Posts
8/29/11

Back when 300 baud dial-up was new – yeah, that’s a long time ago, all right – we had a “guest” login to a mainframe where a friend worked. He had administrative privileges and, being the generous sort, we were “in”.

Reloading Room
Posts
5/25/09

The newest addition is that air conditioner in the upper-left corner. With daily temperatures already over 100 in late May, it’s what you may acknowledge as a necessity here in Phoenix Arizona.