I used it far more often than I thought I would and enjoyed the experience as it proved to be a more-than-capable machine for checking RSS feeds and websites, playing games, and typing up posts while my main computer was busy doing stuff like rendering video.
If the computer says "Drive is busy, try again later... ........ you can simply reboot the PC to make it complete whatever it is doing and release the hard drive.
But it's unlikely that we'll see new computers, since the event is busy enough already.
I have been to airport lounges myself and concede it's a bit annoying sometimes when they are crowded maybe you can't get a free outlet to charge your computer, or maybe the bartender is busy and you have to wait a while.
So while Kenya's talks about computers in universities, Rwanda's is busy installing wireless internet in rural primary schools.
Fifteen future computer scientists were busy conducting a final check of their robots and synchronizing them to their computer programs last Wednesday, as they prepared to present their creations to the other student teams, as part of their final robotics session at La Cañada Elementary School's Odyssey of the Mind after school program for third through sixth graders.
I look for the lady I spoke to at the beginning, but she is busy at a computer that simulates the impossibility of expressing yourself completely to someone else.
Friedman, who showed up at a recent poker tournament wearing a fluorescent yellow smiley-face print bandanna over his curly dark hair, said he's not interested in pursuing the game full time--he wouldn't find it fulfilling and is busy with a computer project--but he enjoys it as a hobby.
In the meantime, Perona, whose specialty as Caltech's Allen E. Puckett Professor of Electrical Engineering is making machines see, is busy teaching his computers to see all sorts of things.
Never ask when she is busy, like on the computer or worse, on the phone.
