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• If you’re eating at a fancy, expensive restaurant, you expect the service to be top-notch, and you tip accordingly. Servers at nice places often have memorized the menu, ingredients, suppliers, and in general are supposed to be able ...
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• I’m American, but I prefer “grey” over “gray”. I also like “theatre” over “theater”. However, I use “color” and “flavor” instead of their u-infused counterparts. And if you haven’t noticed, I prefer putting the punctuation outside of the ...
  November 3rd, 2008 Great Answer (4 ) Answer to Americans: Do you use the British spelling of words (colour, ...
• Is Time Machine excluded because you don’t have Leopard? A lot of external hard drives come with automatic backup software. It’s usually pretty clunky, but it will get the job done. If you’re hardcore, you could try rsync ...
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