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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...m chicken. I never downloaded Linux because I figured it would be too hard. While plenty of "distributions"--the files and tools you need to work in Linux--are available on the Net, it takes hours to download and unpack them. And if my computer survived the daunting Linux installation process, could I actually use the thing? The interface is user friendly only if the user happens to be a comp-sci Ph.D. Linux, after all, is based on Unix, an industrial-strength operating system one dabbles in but never really masters. I waffled. (Visual: calendar pages flipping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love's Linux Lost | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...prestigious music conservatory, or possess the kind of breathtaking technical virtuosity that instantly seduces listeners. "After my 16th birthday, I did not have a teacher," he says. "I only went to two or three master classes. So it was a slower development, but it was my own...I'm used to trying to find things out for myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Back with Beethoven | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...m horrified to see the two killers on your cover. Shame on you for glorifying such people! MARGARETE BONNER Clovis, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...room where engineers are mixing the tracks for a ballad sung by Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony, one of two songs Estefan produced for Lopez's upcoming album On the 6. "It sounds great," he says, flashing his trademark broad smile. "This is going to be really big. I'm telling you." Nowadays, when Estefan makes that kind of prediction, industry moguls listen. A former drummer and the husband of pop diva Gloria Estefan, he has emerged as the godfather of Latin pop. Estefan produced four songs on Ricky Martin's new album. He has also mentored and produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Godfather of the Miami Sound | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...worst driver in North America (I'm being too limited). She had no sense of direction. Confronted about her inability to drive to an intended destination, Meg responded that she "went to places not accessible to normal people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: MEG GREENFIELD | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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