Man mistakes porn DVD as woman\’s cries for help

Instincts took over, James Van Iveren says, when he rushed out his door to the sound of a woman being raped in an apartment above.
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Sword in hand, he bounded up the stairs, kicked in the door and confronted a man who turned out to be alone – watching a pornographic movie.

Apparently, the guy watching the porn also had a sword in hand.

This is a good article about one guy\’s quest to find the origins of that Autumn desktop background that comes with Windows.
[ From Kottke.org ]

If your 2.5\” hard drive is feeling inferior, this hard drive enclosure makes it look like a 3.5\” hard drive. Which, I guess, you can then put into a 3.5\” enclosure.