First Internet-based Elementary and Secondary School Open Doors. That's a very interesting concept to say the least.

Windows: McAfee VirusScan Definition update.

OS X: Think quality, not schedule. "OS X needs maturity, not age" -- Amen!

Mac version of StarOffice next summer? That would be nice.

Macintosh: Icab 1.3 Preview.

Slower Than Its Predecessor: Pentium 4. "Intel has spent five years creating this slower, hotter, much more expensive chip (and eliminating the Roman numeral from its name). What on earth was the company thinking?" -- Amen!

The best Salon Technology & Business stories of the year. Courtney Love's math, Napster clones, do-it-yourself giant brains and more.

Episode II In Trouble? Also see the related Slashdot discussion.

IBM claims fastest Unix workstation. Neener, neener… Mine is bigger than yours.