A routine test turns up a potential problem. Also, technologies to watch in the year to come, plus the game, book, and film for the month and of the year.
More Orchids And Onions, But No Broadband
Jerry Pournelle
Jerry continues the annual Chaos Manor User's Choice Awards' Orchid and Onions Parade, with flowers or vegetables
for the Rebel Netwinder, HP's LaserJet, and VOPT. Still no high-speed service available from Pac Bell. Meanwhile, Jerry
begins Samba-ing o
Setting Up Win 95 Systems Is Not Fun
Jerry Pournelle
Trying to set up Win 95 machines to run
Roberta Pournelle's Literacy Connection program proves harder than Jerry thought.
Report From The 2001 AAAS Meeting
Jerry Pournelle
At this year's annual meeting of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science, topics ranged from genome politics and supercomputing to weather and the politics of power.
Voice Recording Meets Open Source Dr. Dobb's talks with Bruce Kaskey, cofounder of <a href="http://www.orecx.com">OrecX</a>, about the Oreka open source project and why it's an important contribution to the open source community.
What Zope Did Wrong (and How It's Being Fixed) Dr. Dobb's talks with Lennart Regebro about the many things that
Zope 2 did right and did wrong. Lennart has also been one of the driving
forces behind Five, the integration of Zope 3 technologies into Zope 2.
In this volume of Best of BYTE, we explore the emergence of some heuristic algorithms. Although we have only scratched the surface of this intriguing subject, we hope we've suggested the potential of the synthesis of heuristics and algorithms.
