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Chaos Manor

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Office 2007
On the theory that testing two betas is only a good idea if everything is working properly, Jerry installs Office 2007
Mon, 26 Jun 2006

Now We Know
So why was Bill Gates "down" at WinHec? It turns out something else was on his mind--and now we know what.
Mon, 19 Jun 2006

FlexGo and a New Form of Literacy
FlexGo is a marketing plan under which computers will be sold like cell phones
Mon, 12 Jun 2006

The Merry Month of May
May is about more than flowers and chirping birds. It also involves WinHEC, Serenity, and more.
Mon, 5 Jun 2006

Working with Laptop Hardware
Jerry changes his name to "Mr. Goodwrench" when his laptop acts up.
Mon, 29 May 2006


From the Archives        
The News from WinHEC
Jerry reports from the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference.
Mon, 12 May 2003

Beta Test Manor
Jerry confronts the good, the bad, and the ugly in XP Service Pack 2 Release Candidate 1.
Mon, 12 Apr 2004

Installing Office 2003
For the most part, Microsoft has fixed the Office installer—including copy protection hassles.
Mon, 1 Dec 2003

Choosing a Router
Jerry reviews routers from D-Link, MultiTech, and US Robotics, as well as the game, movie and books of the month.
Mon, 10 Nov 2003

Hailing Frequencies Open
Jerry reviews Skype VOIP, and takes a first look at the Palm Treo 650.
Mon, 3 Oct 2005

Good Security
Jerry explains how to fight viruses and worms.
Mon, 22 Sep 2003

Stop the Presses
Jerry examines the realities of electronic publishing, and reviews the books and movie of the month.
Mon, 12 Jul 2004

BlackBerry Ripens
Jerry reports on the evolution of the BlackBerry. Also: the Game, Movie, and Books of the Month.
Mon, 7 Mar 2005

Scams, Bugs and Surly Service
Jerry's startled, and less than pleased, when EarthLink threatens to terminate his service.
Mon, 31 Mar 2003

Getting into Gear
Jerry compares the AirLink and D-LINK gigabit Ethernet switches, as well as the APC and Falcon uninterruptible power supplies.
Mon, 29 Nov 2004



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