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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        
Reports: A Report
Jerry looks into simple methods of extracting information from a MySQL database.
Mon, 3 Jan 2005

The Bits and the Bytes
Moving from 32-bit to 64-bit computing will be tricky for Microsoft. Also: What can you do with 4.5 GB of RAM? Jerry finds out.
Mon, 1 Mar 2004

Jumping Ship
Jerry asks: Should we abandon Microsoft Internet Explorer?
Mon, 19 Jul 2004

Why Use a Mac?
Jerry revisits a classic debate.
Mon, 5 Jan 2004

Data Wrangling with FileMaker
Jerry reviews FileMaker 7, and gives some tips for getting along with Microsoft Query.
Mon, 4 Apr 2005

The Longhorn View
At Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference, Bill Gates detailed his vision of the future of computing.
Mon, 17 Nov 2003

Tablet Tips
Jerry recommends software and peripherals for use with a Tablet PC, and gives his thoughts on the Transmeta Crusoe chip. Also: the game, movie and books of the month.
Mon, 9 Jun 2003

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

Chaos Manor Awards 2003, Part 4
Jerry sums up the best and worst of 2003.
Mon, 9 Feb 2004

Microsoft vs. Google
Jerry explains why Microsoft and Google aren't going head to head—yet.
Mon, 15 Nov 2004



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