30th August 2003, 10:49 PM
That "aren't neccesary"? What do you consider neccesary? Tell me, do you ONLY have the speaker, clock, and antivirus activated, or is there ANYTHING ELSE IN THE UNIVERSE running besides that?
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)