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1998 Archive of
Plugged In Columns
This is a listing of all my "Plugged In" columns from 1998. If you want to
find out if I've covered a specific topic or issue, use the site's Search
page.
Date
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Column Title
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December
1998
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| December 28, 1998/January 4, 1999 |
PC
Trends for '99 |
| December 21, 1998 |
Flat-panel
fiasco: Lack of standards could slow acceptance of high-tech monitors |
| December 14, 1998 |
Breaking down
the Y2K hype factor |
| December 7, 1998 |
Y2K: It's a
human problem, not a technology problem |
November
1998
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| November 30, 1998 |
Will the
AOL/Netscape deal really change the Internet landscape? |
| November 23, 1998 |
Java wars: the
first strike |
| November 16, 1998 |
Rulers in the
mobile computing market: Will tiny Windows 98 notebooks squeeze out Jupiter devices? |
| November 9, 1998 |
They should do
it my way |
| November 2, 1998 |
Could the
Microsoft trial lead to multiple versions of Windows? |
October 1998
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| October 26, 1998 |
Whatever happened
to Rambus? |
| October 19, 1998 |
Processor
performance battles: AMD's K7 vs. Intel's Katmai |
| October 12, 1998 |
New file standard
should give electronic books a boost |
| October 5, 1998 |
Whatever happened
to 1394 and Device Bay? |
September
1998
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| September 28, 1998 |
Whatever
happened to OnNow? |
| September 21, 1998 |
PCs need to
break from the past |
| September 14, 1998 |
TechNet:
Microsoft's hidden jewel |
| September 7, 1998 |
Lego
MindStorms brings the fun back to technology |
August 1998
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| August 31, 1998 |
The fall and rise
of the Celeron |
| August 24, 1998 |
Who's responsible
for computer security? |
| August 17, 1998 |
Back Orifice
threat: Getting caught in the digital crossfire |
| August 10, 1998 |
The realities of
USB aren't what you were led to believe |
| August 3, 1998 |
BIOS Virus and
e-mail flaws put your data in double jeopardy |
July 1998
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| July 27, 1998 |
Exciting new
developments in home networking products |
| July 20, 1998 |
Can computers ever be
fast enough? |
| July 13, 1998 |
iMac might just
resuscitate Apple |
| July 6, 1998 |
Is the world ready for
digital books? |
June 1998
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| June 29, 1998 |
Making Windows 98 Work |
| June 22, 1998 |
Visa limits, training,
and the IT worker shortage |
| June 15, 1998 |
Does MySpace offer a
Windows desktop alternative? |
| June 8, 1998 |
Non-Intel CPUs coming on
strong |
| June 1, 1998 |
Windows 98: Corporate
product or consumer product? |
May 1998
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| May 25, 1998 |
Is Internet Explorer just
freeware? |
| May 18, 1998 |
The Not-so-universal
serial bus |
| May 11, 1998 |
Windows 98
troubleshooting tools are a dual-edged sword |
| May 4, 1998 |
Windows 98 = Windows 95.1 |
April 1998
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| April 27, 1998 |
Solving the PCI IRQ
dilemma |
| April 20, 1998 |
New Pentium IIs put
an end to processor upgrades |
| April 13, 1998 |
Planning for the
worst: The OS should do more to help you help yourself |
| April 6, 1998 |
Is computer leasing
the right answer? |
March 1998
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| March 30, 1998 |
PC 98 and PC 99 specs
offer hope for the future |
| March 23, 1998 |
Software vendors need
to provide a full disclosure |
| March 16, 1998 |
Is the Internet ready
for fee-based services? |
| March 9, 1998 |
Internet phones should
be consumer access device of choice |
| March 2, 1998 |
New, big hard drives
prove that PC hardware limitations just won't go away |
February
1998
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| February 23, 1998 |
Good
troubleshooting resources are hard to find |
| February 16, 1998 |
Pending FCC
proposal could give ISPs access to local loop |
| February 9, 1998 |
DSL technologies
look a long way off |
| February 2, 1998 |
New Mac file
system has nice improvements, but there's a gotcha |
January 1998
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| January 26, 1998 |
Pay-per-use
Software will crank up Internet commerce |
| January 19, 1998 |
Mail-order
vendors conspicuously absent from sub-$1,000 market |
| January 12, 1998 |
Low cost PCs will
shake up IT market |
| January 5, 1998 |
Whither Apple? |
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