Recommendations for quieting your computer boxes, reminders to surge-protect your phone line, and a recommendation for W2K users to get Service Pack 2.
Wiring Larry Niven; Winding Down
Jerry Pournelle
Helping fellow author Larry Niven wire up
with wireless proves harder than anticipated, reports Jerry. Also, books and a movie (but no game) of the month.
O Broadband, Where !%$*@## Art Thou?
Jerry Pournelle
Earthlink thinks it is already providing Jerry with DSL, but he believes otherwise... so he's looking into Ricochet wireless service, since no broadband seems to march by his house. Also, news on the chip and motherboard scene.
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.
Ubuntu and the Software Around It Dr. Dobb's interviews Ubuntu's Gerry Carr about the Linux-based Ubuntu
operating sytem and the application lifecycle tools -- such as the
recently released Launchpad -- that surround it.
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.
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