what has it got in its pocketses?

L.A. officials have asked that manufacturers, suppliers and contractors stop using the terms "master" and "slave" on computer equipment, saying such terms are unacceptable and offensive.

The request came after an unidentified worker spotted a videotape machine carrying devices labelled "master" and "slave" and filed a discrimination complaint with the Office of Affirmative Action Compliance.

In the computer industry, "master" and "slave" are used to refer to primary and secondary hard disk drives.

I was gonna write something about medicated drama queens ... but all I can do is shake my head in disbelief.

Oh well.

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