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Old August 29th, 2006, 02:25 AM
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My Dashboard, it does hold for me,
Information I need instantly,
My address book and calculator,
TV guide and language translator.

My eBay auctions it does watch,
And several stickes take up spots,
I can see how hot is my CPU,
And the weather forecast for tomorrow too.

Add to that a dictionary,
And those are the widgets used by me.
What I once thought was eye candy,
Has proven indispensible to me.
You're a very good poet,
And I bet you didn't know it,
Coleridge, Wordsworth and Keats,
Have nothing on this Aussie treat.

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Old August 29th, 2006, 04:20 AM
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Old August 29th, 2006, 03:02 PM
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Yeh, I find most functions I would want through dashboard, I can get quicker in the terminal. And the little calculator is just no match for bc...
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