Saturday, November 25, 2000
Top Stories
Mac Vs. Windows: The Debate
This isn't a matter of objective truth; there is no one "best" computer or operating system out there, just what individuals are comfortable with spending their money on.
Sidetrack
Damien Barrett: AppleTalk may not be a perfect protocol, but Macs still use it in much of their OS. If you're going to abandon AppleTalk, do it for the right reason — because there is an adequate replacement/substitute.
Wintel
States Losing Interest In Laws Shielding Software Companies
Although software industry groups expect similar bills to be considered in a dozen more states next year, they have already watered down the proposal under pressure from consumer organizations, federal regulators and a growing number of blue-chip companies including Sun Microsystems, Caterpillar and Boeing.
MS-DOJ: Back In The Ring
Round One in Microsoft's fight to avert a breakup is scheduled to begin Monday. Can the company KO the Justice Department in its appeals court rematch?