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Chaos Manor

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Recent Articles        
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        
Raising the Bar
Anastasia, the hottest system at Chaos Manor, is hotter still with a new Intel 3.20 Pentium 4 CPU. Plus: the games, books, and movie of the month.
Mon, 14 Jul 2003

Routers on the Road
Jerry reviews the options for security on the go, including the D-Link DWL-G730AP wireless router.
Mon, 31 Jan 2005

Travelin' Blues
Staying connected on the road means dealing with a host of hassles.
Mon, 2 Jun 2003

Pretty as a Picture
Jerry reviews the Canon S820 Photo Printer and names the books, game and movie of the month.
Mon, 6 Oct 2003

Smile! A Happy Ending
Jerry discovers a camera store on the up and up--and gets the camera he wants.
Mon, 6 Mar 2006

Tools and Tips
Jerry reviews Alpha Five, a toolkit that allows computer users to painlessly create programs requiring databases; IHateSpam, a spam-blocker for Outlook that's "nothing short of wonderful"; and the books and movie of the month.
Mon, 13 Jan 2003

Getting an Eyeful
Jerry reviews the La Cie Photon 20 Vision II flat panel monitor.
Mon, 27 Sep 2004

Where We're Going
Jerry looks into the future of processing technology at WinHEC.
Mon, 17 May 2004

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 2
Jerry considers the larger meaning of 2003's technological improvements, especially in the realm of computer modeling.
Mon, 26 Jan 2004



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