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In the News (Tue 15 Dec 09)

  
  Discoverers Web: Irish and Vikings
Two colonies were started, the eastern and the western settlement, both on the west coast.
Bjarni Herjulfsson came back home to his father in Iceland in 986, only to hear that his father had joined Eric to Greenland.
Bjarni Herjulfsson (also known as Herjolfsson or Herjolfson, Iceland)
www.win.tue.nl /cs/fm/engels/discovery/viking.html   (1108 words)

  
 Applelinks - The MACINTOSH Portal!
Since the Timeline pointer looks like it is meant to be a draggable control, I’m wondering if this feature has a bug.
I was pleased to see that old Bjarni Herjulfsson is recognized as being the first recorded European to lay eyes on North America, although Bjarni the Cautious didn’t land.
In the Technology Timeline, the first computer microchip by Intel in 1971 gets an entry, as does the release of Windows ‘95, but not the release of the first Macintosh in 1984, which ushered in the personal-computer GUI era.
www.applelinks.com /mooresviews/ultres.shtml   (1889 words)

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