Tuesday October 7, 2003
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From Homeland Security to cyber-insecurity, The Computer Guys are back to solve your computer dilemmas.
John Gilroy, WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
Tom Piwowar, TJP&A, Piwowar and Associates, the Mac Guy
How would you survive without power for almost 3 full weeks after Hurrican Isabel? Kojo talks with one local resident who still doesn't have electricity in his house.
Glen Heller, Silver Spring resident
A look at Proposition 54, which would ban California state and local governments from collecting racial data. Proponents of the initiative call it the first step towards a color-blind society. Opponents like Julian Bond say it's a "perverse application of don't ask, don't tell."
Alice Huffman, State Conference of NAACP, California
Hear the tall tales and long-obscured truths about The Pony Express, one of the most enduring chapters of the Old West.
Christopher Corbett, author of "Orphans Wanted: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express"