Jinx, On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 19:20:26 +1300, Jinx wrote: > > But the great majority of people have absolutely no interest in or > > desire/will to learn anything about technology. It's too hard and > > geeky..........IMHO they are simply fodder for the tabloids or > > dumbed-down media > > http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist2003.html > > The sum total of queries I've made about almost all those > subjects is around about, oooh, bugger all. No good trying to > tempt me in the check-out line LOL! Nor me, although decent chocolate can do it... Now a couple of those puzzle me: why is "50 cent" popular rather than any other amount of money? And who on Earth is Kobe Bryant? And why did they get in the top-10 in two categories? (For you these will be rhetorical, Jinx, since you obviously won't know! :-) Cheers, Howard Winter St.Albans, England -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads