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
Moving Over the Software Once the hardware is in place, Jerry moves the software over to his new system. Mon, 20 Feb 2006
The Worms Crawl In Jerry surveys the damage wreaked by worms and viruses, and reviews the D-Link DI-604 router. Mon, 15 Sep 2003
Laptop Care and Feeding Jerry discovers a gem of a site for gamers wrestling with graphics cards in laptops, and reviews strategies for keeping portable computers sychronized with desktop PCs. Mon, 1 Aug 2005
Testing 64-Bit Windows Jerry reports on what you can expect from Windows XP64. Also: the books, movies, and web site of the month. Mon, 8 Aug 2005
The Modern Landscape Jerry reviews Campaign Cartographer 2, as well as the books, movies and games of the month. Mon, 10 Oct 2005
Orchids and Onions: Round 3 Linux distros, security apps, and backup tools get Onions or Orchids from Jerry this week. Mon, 23 Jan 2006
Word by Word Jerry surveys the state of the art in word processing. Mon, 14 Feb 2005
Reports: A Report Jerry looks into simple methods of extracting information from a MySQL database. Mon, 3 Jan 2005
Updates, Upgrades, and Cleaning House Jerry reviews Macromedia Contribute 3 for the Mac; considers the relative security of Microsoft Windows and Linux; struggles to get an older program working on newer Macs; and does a spot of dusting with the help of RoboMaid. Mon, 25 Oct 2004
Good Security Jerry explains how to fight viruses and worms. Mon, 22 Sep 2003
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.
