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  1. "Love Takes Time" is a song by the #softRock band #Orleans. It peaked at number 11 on the #Billboard #Hot100 in May 1979 and was their biggest hit since their 1976 single "#StillTheOne." The song also reached number 13 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. In Canada, "Love Takes Time" peaked at #23 for two weeks. It is arguably their third most popular song overall, behind "#DanceWithMe" and "Still the One," and their most popular song without lead singer #JohnHall.
    youtube.com/watch?v=nm_e71sVyr4

  2. The lost talks from Linus Torvalds at DECUS'94

    ... As I was cleaning my office I found some audio tapes made of Linus' talk, and which I purchased with my own money. Now, to make your present, I had to buy a good audio tape playback machine and capture the audio in Audacity, then produce a digital copy of those tapes, which are listed here. Unfortunately I do not have a copy of the slides, but I am not sure how many slides Linus had. I do not think you will need them....

    -- John "Maddog" Hall

    archive.org/details/199405-dec

    HN discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2

    #Linux #LinusTorvalds #DECUS94 #JohnHall #Maddog #podcasts