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Windows applications are more devious; instead of placing their system additions in one directory, they scatter a variety of .INI, .VXD, and .DLL files across your hard drive. It's harder to remove these old files yourself because they have names like WW601X.DLL and ABW.INI, so you can't always tell what files go with what programs...
What with multiple entrances and exits to the serving area and the "scatter system," which eliminates a single path of mealtime traffic, first-years say meals are no longer a chance to keep tabs on prospective flings...
Like all meals at Annenberg, the inaugural dinner was served using the scatter system, a method of food distribution that separates the different types of food within the servery, rather than the traditional cafeteria line used in the Freshman Union...
Many first-years blame the scatter system, which is currently being used only in Annenberg, for the long lines frequently encountered in the new dining hall...
...going to be remodeling Adams House the summer after next, and we'll probably go to a scrambled system," he said. The other river houses may go to the scatter system as their dining halls are renovated several years from now, Berry added...