A detailed index of User Mail to Chaos Manor
Friday, January 23, 2004
Maildex 1-10
Maildex 11-20
Maildex 21-30
Maildex 31-40
Maildex 41-59
Maildex 60-69
Maildex 70-79
Maildex 80-89
Maildex 90-99
Viewdex 1-19
Viewdex 20-29
Viewdex 30-39
Viewdex 40-49
Viewdex 50-59
Viewdex 60-69
Viewdex 70-79
Viewdex 80-89
Viewdex 90-99
Sections
Maildex 1-10 - June 7, 1998 - October 4, 1998
Maildex 11-20 - October 5, 1998 - December 20, 1998
Maildex 21-30 - December 21, 1998 - February 28, 1999
Maildex 31-40 - February 29, 1999 - May 9, 1999
Maildex 41-59 - May 10, 1999 - August 1, 1999
Maildex 60-69 - August 2, 1999 - October 10, 1999
Maildex 70-79 - October 11, 1999 - December 19, 1999
Maildex 80-89 - December 20, 1999 - February 27, 2000
Maildex 90-99 - February 28, 2000 - May 5, 2000
MAIL 11 - October 5- October 11, 1998
- Note that most mail this week is on Linux and can be found on the Linux pages, Linette and Linux Adventure.
- Good news from Sony
- An encouraging word on Linux
- Indexing Chaos
- An inquiry on IP addresses.
- A long digression on Alexander the Great and History
- How to make Outlook Mail Lists, with thanks: an overdue mail.
- Gateway Mother boards
- Could it be heat?
- Outlook or Ascend?
MAIL 12 - October 12- October 18, 1998
- The NT Fonts Problem
- The subscription question
- Warlords III
- Yugoslavia once again
- Windows98 pages; fixed?
- And a new Windows 98 installaton story
- Outlook update Available
- Link problems
- Lots of Linux mail but see LINUX pages.
- ZIP and other matters
- A contrarian view of Linux
- Am I too Hard on UNIX?
- A new telephone scam? Warning anyway.
- Balzac and coffee
- A plea!
MAIL 13 - October 19- October 25, 1998
- A burning question
- Alice in UNIX Land
- A good summary comment on Operating Systems
- Data base driven web site
- If you think you should be getting mail from me and are not click here.
- One reason for long delays in accessing web sites
- An HTML - WORD problem
- A question about my Janissaries novels
- Apple supercomputer
- Front Page server, batch files, and Woodys office page
- Mail about the Dean Drive
MAIL 14 - October 26 - November 1, 1998
- We open with a note from Bob Thompson about the new format.
- Then Joshua Boyd answers Bob Thompson (For original exchange click here.)
- And a formatting test.
- Cetus Wordpad
- Remote Control
- Typing ball needed. And an answer.
- IDE Zip and Drive letters
- Tim of Angle objects. With reason.
- And lots more on Service Pack 4
- another more or less successful NT4 experience
- Reading recommendation from Talin
- Is it time to switch to a Mac?
- Grinding one's teeth about recycle
- How to upgrade Netscape painlessly
- What's a border?
- Why BYTE and LAN TIMES Died?
- More on Linux and This Is A Daybook Not A Column
- Y2K Site does give all of NT 4 Service Pack 4
- The "Dummies" books
- Me and Mac yet one more time
MAIL 15 - November 2 - November 8, 1998
- Plato, Aristotle, and education
- Palm Pilot vs. Palm PC
- Tim of Angle makes me think about the Halloween Papers and Alexis de Tocqueville
- Clark Myers on log books and PDA's...
- Michael Hipp on Open Software (see also Professor Erwin on OSS)
- Second Revolution, and yes, we will do onions and orchids.
- And I still haven't seen Dr. Laura in the flesh
- Yes I have
- Nobody knows my name
- Desperate search engines
- Alta Vista search tips and More on searching by Bob Thompson
- Do not miss Calvin Dodge's rant on the Halloween papers.
- PC 100 Problems
- Mandrake LINUX
- Ferret Search engine
- Star Office for Linux (freeware)
- Dr. Mark Huthk summarizes who should and should not use Linux
- Poverty definitions: help requested.
- Talin comments on Linux ease of use
MAIL 16 - November 9 - November 15, 1998
- the OS Debates. I've given it a place of its own.
- Want to help makeover my home page?
- On 66/300 vs 100/300
- How wide should these pages be?
- In defense of the Palm III
- Wonderful Image Source link
- The OS/2 Comeback Trail
- 66/100 vs 100/300
MAIL 17 - November 16 - November 29, 1998
- Moshe Bar on Chassidic tradition.
- A bit on Linux
- Organizing this site
- Or don't organize it...
- Or try Trellix -- which may very well work. It's good stuff.
- A note from Eastern Europe
- The CoDominium Site: where you can find out about my fiction. Thanks to Dave Vaughn
- And a note on Footfall: release 2?
- Question on Mail Lists and Excel
- Cookies Control
- How to read a book.
- To table or not to table.
- Eric defends Microsoft
MAIL 18 - November 30 - December 6, 1998
- Begin with two letters from new Linux users.
- Microsoft web site breaks Netscape
- Ken Burnside answers Eric on Microsoft
- Chuck Wingo sets the record straight on cookies.
- Fry's return policies.
- Letter from Spain
- Browsers and new jpeg format; why some pages seem blank.
- Linux Mail: Yast and other matters.
- Another satisfied user reports what you can do in Linux
MAIL 19 - December 7 - December 13, 1998
- The long mail exchange on Micrsoft ended in Mail 18, with my summary.
- Since 4 wheel drive vehicles and Linux are both on my mind, we begin with those.
- How to defeat Windows AutoScan
- Life Streams
- News on the Byte Story. Web site a mess.
- The Opera Web Browser
- My books not in book store...
- Reports of problems with the Dodge Durango
- A format problem I do not understand.
- Where I hid my keyboard references.
- Thumbprint and descriptions.
- The definitive Chaos Manor Word on Keyboards
MAIL 20 - December 14 - December 20, 1998
- We begin with a nagging suspicion.
- Talin: think of Chaos Manor as Open Source Development
- Clark Myers comments on both.
- BYTE laments: a note from overseas.
- Calvin Dodge on installing Linux 5.2
- Games on Linux
- Moshe Bar on upgrading to Linux 5.2
- Bar asks about Clinton in Israel
- Pournelle on Clinton in Israel
- Bar replies
- And more on peacekeeping
- Word Perfect 7, not 8, in Linux
- A lament for BYTE from England
- Russell Kay on Internet Explorer 5 Beta problems
- with reply
- And more from Russell Kay
- A question about a science fiction novel I didn't write
- And answer
- A discussion on being the world policeman
- Corel and Linux
- LINUX, Microsoft, and using the DISPLAY command
- Word Perfect 8 for Linux Available now
- IRQ woes?
- Cancelling your BYTE Subscription: there will be no BYTE.
- A mild constitutional debate on "war".
- Microsoft, mature markets, and economic history
- Internal vs. External modems: go with external
- PCI Board Seating
- PIGA
- An orchid nomination
- "Never ascribe to malice..."
- PGP transfer and Keys