November 1996

Editorial	Computing Crossroads
Inbox	Letters to the Editors
Bits	Windows for Tiny PCs • Web Info the Way You Want It • Yeah, But • Cyrix 6x86 Bug Puts Brakes on NT 4.0 • More...
Blasts From The Past	5, 10, 15, and 20 Years Ago in BYTE
Core Technologies	VMS: Alive and Well • A File System for the Web • The Consumer PowerPC Revisited • Parallel Processing in Bulk
Sta te Of The Art	Tomorrow's CPUs • Sun Gambles on Java Chips • The x86 Gets Faster with Age • PowerPC Regroups
BYTE Hardware Lab Report	Eight Twin-Engine Pentium Pro Workstations
BYTE Software Lab Report	How Multimedia Multitools Compare
Web Project	On-Line Componentware
Special Report	Your Next OS • Unix Leads the 64-bit Charge • Unearthing Cairo • Copland, Revisited
Features	From LAN to WAN with ISDN • Inside the NC • Keep Networks Safe from Viruses
Reviews	Componentized WAV of the Future • Waterproof Color That Lasts • GroupWise Sends a Message • Hybrid Web/CD-ROM: Do It Yourself • Upgraded C/S Tools: How Much Better? • Real-Time RAD • Ditto Your Data
Pournelle	Don't Swap: Network!
What's New	Information on New Products
Codetalk	Visual Age for BASIC...Sort Of
International Bits	Softw are via Digital Staellite TV • More Bandwidth, More Time on the Internet • Toshiba's First Desktop PC • Convert Windows 95 Languages
International Features	The Surging CTI Tide • ATM Hits the Desktop • The Rise of Asian PCs
International What's New	Inform ation on New Products

Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it is theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.

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