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ᛁ ᚻᛖᛏ ᛗᛁᚳᚱᛟᚴᛟᚠᛏ

2008-02-04

ᚾᛟ, ᚻᛖᛏ ᚾ ᛖ ᚴᛏᚱᛟᛝ ᛇᚾᚠ ᚹᛞ ... ᛁ ᛚᛟ ᚾᛞ ᛞᚴᛈᛁ ᛗᛁᚳᚱᛟᚴᛟᚠᛏ. ᚱᛇ ᛏᛁᛗ ᛁ ᚻ ᛏ ᚣᚢ ᚹᚾᛞᛟ ᛁ ᚳᛗ ᚹᛖ ᚠᛇᛚᛝ ᛚᛁᚳ ᛁ ᚹ ᛒᛇᛏ ᛈ, ᛁᛚᛖᛏᛞ ᚾᛞ ᚻᛞ ᛗᛁ ᛚᚾ ᛗᚾᛇ ᚴᛏᛟᛚᚾ.

ᛁ ᛟᚾᛚᛇ ᚾᛟ ᛏᚢ ᛈᛇᛈᛚ ᚾ ᛇ ᚻᚴᛏᚱᛇ ᛗᛁ CS ᚳᛚᚴ ᛏ ᚻᛞ ᛇᚾ ᚣᚢᛞ ᛚᚾᚳᚴ. ᚴ ᚴᛗᚴᛏ ᛗ ᚾ ᛖ ᚷᚱᚢᛈ ᛏ ᚻ ᛒᚾ ᛏᚴᚳᛏ ᛏ ᚳᚱᛇᛖᛏ ᚾ ᛈᛚᚳᛖᚾ. ᚱ ᚹ ᚾᛟ ᛞᚴᚳᚾ ᛏ ᛟᛚ ... ᛇ ᛚᛝᚷᚹᛄ c#, ᛇ ᛈᚱᛟᚷᚱᛗᛝ ᚾᛁᚱᚾᛗᚾᛏ ᛇᚹᛚ ᚴᛏᚢᛞᛇᛟ 2005 ... ᛒᛖᚴᚳᛚᛇ, "Let's ᛟᛚ ᛞᚱᛝᚳ ᛇ Microflacid Kool-aid!"

ᛏᚴ ᛇ ᚴᛖᛗ ᚦᛝ ᚷᛖᚾ ᚾᛞ ᚷᛖᚾ.

ᚴᛟ ᛇ ᚣᚢ ᛇᚹᛚ ᚴᛏᚢᛞᛇᛟ ᚻ ᛒᚾ ᚦᚱᚴᛏ ᛈᚫᚾ ᛗᛇ ᚾᛞ ᛁ ᚾᛇᛞ ᛏ ᚱᛁᛏ ᛈ ᛗᛁ ᛈᚫᚱᛏ ᛇ ᛈᚱᛄᚳᛏ. ᛁ ᚻ ᚴᛏ ᚱᚾᛝ ᚾ ᛖ VM, ᚴᛟ ᛏ ᛞ ᚹᚳ. ᛒᛏ ᛏ ᛞᚾ. ᛁ ᛟᛚᚴᛟ dual-boot, ᚴᛟ ᛁ ᚳᚾ ᛄᚴᛏ ᚱᛇᛒᚢᛏ ᚾᛏ XP. ᛏ ᛞ ᚹᚳ. ᛒᛏ ᛏ ᛞᚾ.

ᚴᛇ, ᛈᚱᚾᛏᛚᛇ ᛁ ᚳᚾ ᚷᛏ ᛟᛚ ᛇ ᛗᛁᚳᚱᛟᚴᛟᚠᛏ ᚷᛞᛇ ᛁ ᚹᛟᚾᛏ, ᚳᛏᚴᛇ ᚴᛗ ᚳᛁᚾᛞ ᛒᛚᛞ ᛈᚳᛏ ᛒᛇᛏᚹᛇᚾ ᚹᛒ ᚴᛏᛖᛏ ᚾᛞ ᛇ ᛟᛚᛟᚱᛞ ᚱᛞᛗᚾᛞ. ᛁ ᚦᛝᚳ ᛏ ᚷᛟ ᚴᛗᚦᛝ ᛚᛁᚳ: "ᚻᛇᚱ, ᚣᚢ ᚳᚾ ᚷ ᚹᛖ ᚫᚱ ᚳᚱᛈᛇ ᚴᛟᚠᚹᚱ ᛏ ᚣᚱ ᚴᛏᚢᛞᚾᛏᚴ ᚠᚱ ᚠᚱᛇ, ᚠ ᚣᚢ ᛈᚱᛇᛏᚾᛞ ᚱ ᚾᚦᛝ ᛚᚴ ᛏ there." ᛏ ᛚᛇᚴᛏ, ᛏᚴ ᛗᛁ ᚦᛇᛇ ... ᚴᛟ ᛏᚴ ᚴᛈᛟᛞ ᛏ ᚹᚳ ᛚᛁᚳ ᚴ: ```Login ᚻᛇᚱ, ᚳᛚᚳ ᚻᛇᚱ, ᛞᚾᛚᛟᛞ ᛗ ᚴᛟᚠᚹᚱ ... ᛇᛟᛚ!```

ᚱᛟᛝ. ᚳᛚᚳ ᚻᛇᚱ, ᛚᛟᚷᚾ ᚻᛇᚱ, ᚳᛚᚳ ᚻᛇᚱ, ᚻᛇᚱ, ᚾᛞ ᚻᛇᚱ ... ᛞᚾᛚᛟᛞ ᛖ "downloader", ᚱᚾ ᛇ downloader, ᚹᛟ ᛏ ᚠᛖᛚ. ᚱᛈᛇᛏᛞᛚᛇ. ᚻᚹᛁᛚ ᚴᛈᚣᚢᛝ ᛝᚳᚫᛗᛈᚱᚻᚾᚴᛒᛚ ᚷᛒ ᛏ ᚴᛗ ᛚᛟᚷ ᚠᛁᛚ.

ᛟᚳᛖ. ᚹᛚ, ᛖ ᚣᚢ ᛇᚹᛚ ᚴᛏᚢᛞᛇᛟ ᛏ ᚹᚳ, ᚴᛟ ᛁᛚ ᛄᚴᛏ ᚾᚴᛏᛟᛚ ᚠᚱᛗ ᛇ ᚴᛇᛞᛇ. (In ᛗᛁ dreams).<br />

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 ... ᛟᚳᛖ, ᚾᚴᛏᛟᛚ ᛏ ᛇ: ᚾ.<br />

ᛁ ᛞᚾᛏ ᚴᛖ "C:", ᛁ ᚴᛞ "Z:".<br />


ᚾ, ᛗᛁᚾᛞ ᚣᚢ ᛏ ᚴ  ᛟᛚ ᛖ ᚱᛇ ᛏᚴ ᚴᛗᛇ. ᚾ ᚱᛇᛚ ᛏᛁᛗ ᚴ ᚻ ᛏᛖᚳᚾ ᚱ ᛏ ᚳᚫᛗᛈᛚ ᚾᛞ ᛗ ᚱᛞᛇ ᛏ ᚷᚱᛒ ᛇ ᚾᚱᚴᛏ ᚫᚱᛈ ᛒᛄᚳᛏ ᚾᛞ ᚷᛏ stabby. 

ᛗᛟᚴ ᛚᚾᚳᚴ ᚾᛞ ᚻᛖᛏ ᛗᛁᚳᚱᛟᚴᛟᚠᛏ ᛒᚳ ᛏᚴ kewl ᛏ ᛞᚢ ᚴᛟ. ᛁ ᚻ ᛚᛄᛏᛗᛏ ᚱᛇᚾ ᚠᚱ ᛏ. ᚠᚱᛗ ᛏᚱᛁᛝ ᛏ ᛞᚴᛁᚠ ᛇ ᛈᛁᛚ  ᚳᚱᛈ ᛏ  ᛇ ᚹᚾᛞᛟ ᛖᛈᛇᛁ (ᛞᛞ ᛏ ᛏ ᚱᛚᛗ Systems), ᛏ ᛞᛇᛚᛝ ᚹ ᛇ ᛇᚾᛟᚱᛗᚴ inconvencience  ᛒᛇᛝ ᚠᛟᚱᚴᛏ ᚾᛏ ᛇ "Microsoft Way"(tm)  ᛞᚢᛝ ᚦᛝ, ᛗᛁ ᛚᛁᚠ ᚻ ᛒᚾ ᚾᚳᚱᛞᛒᛚᛇ ᛞᚴᚱᛈᛏᛞ ᛒᛁ ᛗ. ᚦᛝ ᚹᛞ ᛒᛇ ᚴᛟ ᛗ ᚴᛗᛈᛚ ᚠ ᛇ ᚳᛗᛈᚾᛇ ᚹᛞ ᛄᚴᛏ ᛞᛁ ᚾᛞ ᛚᛇ ᛇ ᚳᛗᛈᚣᚢᛏᛝ ᚹᛚᛞ ᛚᛟᚾ.