http://www.ibiblio.org/Dave/ has changed.
Jonathan Ah Kit <ahkitj-Zutk7fBRdQXy/[email protected]> Sat, 19 Apr 2003 05:01:04 +1200
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44c44,75 < month's University of Chicago Magazine. --- > month's University of Chicago Magazine. And if you typed > in that link at the end of the article, welcome Chicago > Alumni! At no extra charge to you here's a special > expanded list of links to things mentioned in the article: > + A cartoon about squirrels with the Regenstein Library > in the background > + Another cartoon with the entrance of the Regenstein > Library. This is the old entrance before the lobby > was rebuilt. > + The Paul Serano cartoon > + The Manhattan Project Christmas cartoon > + Me drawing at the Sony Vaio drawing tablet computer, > and here's what the screen looks like. > + My "corner office near the A-level stacks" in the > Reg. I do have a day job. > + The first comic on the Internet: Hans Bjordahl's > "Where the Buffalo Roam" > + The first home of Doctor Fun: Keith Waclena's > computer "neuromancer". (Sorry, this is the best > picture I have.) > + The Bill Gates cake. This was actually the "screen" > for a cake that was shaped like a computer monitor. I > heard he didn't eat any of the cake but he kept the > screen. (There's more to this than meets the eye; > this was drawn when Microsoft Windows was still > Windows 3.x. "Chicago" was the code name for Windows > 95; the screen is Microsoft's within-Word web browser > plug-in; the Doctor Fun pose is a reference to an > Easter egg that was hidden in Windows 3.x.) > + The book Amy mentioned that I was reading was "The > Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants", by > Erich Hoyt.