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October 2009
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Abuse by a Scout Leader
Read more: Abuse by a Scout LeaderA Burnsville Scoutmaster has been accused of molesting three troop members. It’s impossible to 100% prevent such incidents, just as it’s impossible to prevent death and injury during scouting events. Scouts are specifically taught…
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Bye, Whimsey
Read more: Bye, WhimseyWe said goodbye to Whimsey this morning. She’s been a wonderful dog, though we knew the cancer would be taking her soon.
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Linux and Gnu on “Revolution OS”
Read more: Linux and Gnu on “Revolution OS”There was a documentary produced back in 2002 about free software, open source, Linux, Gnu, Stallman, and Torvalds. A topic ripe with irony. I finally saw the documentary, Revolution OS, on Netflicks. The video…
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