Re: Time is runnign too fast
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 at 19:17 GMT, Nori Heikkinen penned:
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> on Wed, 29 Oct 2003 12:23:08PM -0600, Ron Jr insinuated:
>> "'Most girls up through adult women become frightened and confused,
>> often hysterical when presented with a traditional command prompt,'
>> Cesterino explained, 'therefore the console program available through
>> the B-Menu in BarbieOS features pink text on a flowered background so
>> as to not intimidate or threaten females, and all windows are
>> circular instead of the usual square, since most females
>> unconsciously associate a circular shape with inclusiveness and the
>> womb.'" http://qrxx.4t.com/barbieOS.htm
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> oh my god, i can't decide if that link is hilarious or what ...
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> "Barbie Wizards guide girls through the process of partitioning
> their disks, formatting volumes, mounting Samba shares, and
> installing packages.
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> This kind of attention to detail and thorough understanding of
> female limitations also shows in the step by step Barbie Wizards
> that guide girls through the process of partitioning their disks,
> formatting volumes, mounting Samba shares, and installing packages.
> During the installation, girls are allowed to play a fashion-plate
> game or view a slideshow of rainbows, kittens, and Mattel products."
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> !!
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> is this a joke??
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I've rarely found adolescents, let alone pre-adolescent girls, to be
much concerned with proprietary formats and patching outlook, so I'd say
yes.
For the record, command line rules, barbie drools =P
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