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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time to retire my old and trusty Macintosh. Blubbering like a boy about to put the family dog to sleep, I lugged the thing into my daughters' room and said goodbye. "You're going to be happier here, feller," I snuffled, patting it on the monitor. And then I remembered: thousands of my e-mail messages were on that machine! My kids might inadvertently delete them, or worse, read them! A quick check determined that my private correspondence weighed in at 80 megabytes. The usual high-density floppy discs, standard 1.44-MB diskettes, were useless--it would take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Little Discs | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

From here, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory will monitor the AXAF telescope after the Space Shuttle Columbia launches...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crew Prepares For Shuttle Mission | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...final stages of a phasedimplementation of its Taos system--the same systemHarvard is purchasing--at UCLA. The Universitywill monitor the UCLA. system before signing afinal contract, Robinson said...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Next Generation System' to Take Place of Hollis | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

Earlier this year the House of Representatives passed a bill that would require the government to monitor race data on searches across the country. Representative John Conyers Jr. argued, "There are virtually no African-American males--including Congressmen, actors, athletes and office workers--who have not been stopped at one time or another for...driving while black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DWB: Driving While Black | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...need a good checking account, bigger banks are definitely not better. That's the conclusion of a new Bank Rate Monitor study, which found that small, local banks offer the best deals in the U.S., while giants like Citibank and NationsBank sock customers with charges up to $200 a year. Small community banks are opening at record rates (200 last year alone), so watch your area for high yields and low minimum balances and fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Jun. 15, 1998 | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

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