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...computer world experienced that feeling of letdown that comes when a well-publicized hurricane fails to hit, nobody could blame the object at the center of the storm -- the tiny computer program called Michelangelo. Like all other computer viruses, it was designed to hide within a computer's instructions and spread to other systems by copying itself over and over. But while most computer viruses do benign things -- such as whistle Yankee Doodle -- Michelangelo is pernicious. It was programmed to wipe out all the data in any infected IBM-compatible personal computer on March 6, Michelangelo's birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ding! Whrrrrrrrrrrrr. Crash! | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...they want to hurt them. They see the women clutching their bags closer, the white men switching their briefcases to the other hand as they approach. They know that part of the reason for the fear is because they're black, or poor. Nobody wants to be an object of terror. Nobody wants to be insulted like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEON BING: In The Brutal World of L.A.'s Toughest Gangs | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

However, at the forum, Ignatiev said again thathe would not object to the toaster if it werepurchased out of private funds...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dunster Tutor Defends Views on Toaster Oven | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

Peter B. Rutledge '92, who eats with Ignatiev frequently, disagreed. He said the tutor was concerned that the University had funded an object for religious purposes...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Support Kosher Toaster | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

...Ignatiev said that he would not object toJewish students purchasing a toaster oven forkosher use out of their own funds...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Tutor's Letter Prompts Sharp Response | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

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