This Rocks

The first Mac OS X virus is totally cool: “

Meet the Newton Virus is the first art virus by Troika.

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(Via creativebits - Apple oriented design community.)

See you do get what you pay for.

Apple’s “speediest laptops ever”: “‘If you’ve been waiting to buy a new Apple laptop, or you’ve been hesitating about upgrading from your G4 PowerBook, wait no longer,’ writes Jackie Dove (macworld.com). That’s because the new MacBook Pro computers ‘are Apple’s speediest laptops ever. The higher-end models are loaded with both system and video RAM and better L2 cache capacities, which directly affect performance,’ making them ‘outstanding top-of-the-line models for any professional, artistic, scientific, or scholastic application.’”

(Via Apple Hot News.)

School Cop In Trouble for Porn Link on Friend’s MySpace Profile: “Christopher Wren is known today mainly for his magnificent architecture, but his accomplishments in hard science are also something to behold.

(Via Wired News.)

Sounds like you need to spend all your free time in Florida playing the 6 degrees of separation game with every Internet link you can possibly find. Because we all have nothing better to do. The IRS has reportedly been doing something similar with sites linked from Non-Profit agencies. I think there is a limit to the liability you can have for one organization. I can can control my link to one person, but I can’t control or monitor every link that every person or story I link do may in turn link to. This is exactly like saying that because I know someone who knows someone who knows someone who has committed a crime I have to go to jail for that crime. Even if I didn’t know the crime occurred. There is only one word for this, asinine.