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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Started conversation Aug 1, 2003
"...they're more likely to be on motherboards for things like duel BIOS..."
What's it fighting with? 
I think you'll find that's "dual" bios... 
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Aug 1, 2003
"(as Peet mentioned above)" - while it's nice to have a namecheck, I think you'll find that refers to a posting that didn't actually make it into the final cut of the article. Best if you lose it. (It's in the "Windows vs. Linux" section)
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Aug 1, 2003
In the XP section, " try the following running the Compatibility Wizard Program." would read better as " try running the Compatibility Wizard Program."
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Aug 1, 2003
How come the section (correctly) entitled "New mice" refers to mice as "mouses" throughout? 
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- 1: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Aug 1, 2003)
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- 3: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Aug 1, 2003)
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