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Chapter 1: Boot Time

Andrew Leonard
Part 1: Linus Torvalds at the Villa Montalvo

Free software glossary

Salon Staff
Definitions and links.

Hands off Harry Potter!

Chris Gregory
Have critics of J.K. Rowlings' books even read them?

It hurts so bad

Jennifer Sullivan
Like other victims of repetitive stress injury, I was in agony while typing, but still I tapped out posts to an e-mail list of fellow miracle cure-seekers.

Where in the world?

Mark Compton
You can't push an ad for Viagra in Singapore, where it's illegal. But Digital Island CEO Ruann Ernst can spare you -- showing where users are located when they log in.

eFaust eFoiled

Stephen Lemons
The real reason you can't sell your soul on eBay: There's just no way to prove you can make good to the winning bidder.

Linux in every lap

Lydia Lee
Stars of the original Mac development team try to solve one of the hottest puzzles in technology today: How to make the Linux desktop user-friendly.

Pols, guns and androgyny

Camille Paglia
A speed-of-light cultural flyover covering McCain, Koresh, guns, Hillary, "G.I. Blues," a heartfelt appeal to the Winslet Brigade, "Star Trek" and, well, you get the idea.

It's about relationships

Mark Compton
Do women have a natural edge in tech-support innovation? That's the word from Support.com CEO Radha Basu.

A “Peanuts” virtual quilt

David Cassel
Net cartoonists pay tribute to Charles Schulz, stitching together drawings celebrating Charlie Brown and the gang.

Lonesome Internet blues, take 2

Scott Rosenberg
Another day, another dubious study finds that the Net makes you lonely -- and the press goes nuts.

Torn to pieces

Nell Bernstein
Brothers and sisters in foster care, rarely adopted together, are routinely split and scattered, never to see each other again.

Criminal code?

C. Scott Ananian
A judge's decision to ban a DVD-playing Linux program and all discussion about it outrages the free-software community.

Smoke 'em if you've got 'em?

David McGuire
No one has studied casual smokers, but their risk level might be lower than expected.

The Napster files

Scott Rosenberg
A little MP3 file-sharing program outlines the shape of things to come in the music industry -- and it's not what the big labels think.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor
Why not David Crosby? Ugly men can be sperm donors too! Plus: AOL-ers defend their habit -- it's not just for newbies anymore; violence isn't sexy.

MP3 free-for-all

Janelle Brown
The tiny Napster is shaking the music industry to its foundation.

Party Gras

Donald D. Groff
Tips for the last-minute Fat Tuesday trip, minimizing the walking segment of a French vacation and kicking off a South-Central U.S. line-dancing tour.

The best game ever

Wagner James Au
No graphics, no sound, no razzle-dazzle -- but Nethack is still one of the finest gaming experiences the computing world has to offer.

Salon.com Records Record Revenues of $3.0 Million in Third Fiscal Quarter and Unique Visitors Grow 423% to 3.4 Million

Salon Staff
- Revenue Increases 119% Over Prior Quarter and 193% Over Year-Ago Quarter
- Traffic Surges 79% Over September 1999 and 423% Over December 1998 to 3.4 Million Unique Visitors in December 1999
- Advertiser Base Swells to Over 325

Taste-testing Aqua

Scott Rosenberg
Experts wonder whether Apple's Mac OS X will be the New Coke of computer-interface design.

You've got accounts!

David Cassel
Pranksters exploit a big back door in AOL's Instant Messenger service.

Onward, Christian soldiers

Jake Tapper
Keyes, Bauer and Forbes proselytize at a pro-Jesus, anti-gay rally in Des Moines.

Brand builder

Scott Kirsner
Lycos chief executive Bob Davis argues that Yahoo's single-brand strategy is the Web star's Achilles' heel.
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