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April
Games, Gadgets, Movies, And Books
Jerry PournelleGaming on W2K machines, cooling gadgets, The Matrix, Hoodwinking the Nation, and Shutdown.
WordPerfect Office 2000 = Microsoft-Free Desktop
Jerry PournelleCorel's WordPerfect Office 2000, running on Linux, may be enough for regular desktop users to work sans Microsoft, says Jerry ... meanwhile, if you hear a Cessna inside Chaos Manor, it's really just the new Penguin server.
Installing A Linux Server Takes Savvy
Jerry PournelleThe best information resource when installing a Linux system is another computer with Net access, suggests Jerry, in the wake of getting Chaos Manor's new Penguin Systems server up and running, including supporting multiple monitors.
Compaq's New Laptop: Impressive!
Jerry PournelleJerry nicknames his new Compaq Armada notebook The Armadillo King, and it does indeed rule so far. Meanwhile, at Internet World/Spring in Los Angeles, new offerings are evolutionary, rather than revolutionary -- and the best place to see things as at the
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