1984

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find in our travels is an honest friend.
Robert Louis Stevenson.

July 4, 1984

Birthdays:

	DNS or the Domain Name System was established, that lets donork.com be donyork.com instead of 216.22.130.67 The Internet host 1000 hosts
	Space - NASA shuttle astronauts use Canadarm to snare a wandering satellite; history's first space salvage.

	Nashville Tennessee - Springhill, Nova Scotia's Anne Murray wins the Country Music Association's Album of the Year Award for 'A Little Good News'; sold over 12-million copies; first woman and first Canadian to win the award.(October 8)
	Apple introduces the MAC

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It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we’re always in other places, lost, like sheep.
Janet Frame (b. 1924), New Zealand novelist, poet. You Are Now Entering the Human Heart, "The Day of the Sheep" (1983).

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