My All-Time Favorite Gigglebytes Columns

With the single exception of ComputerUser, which carried the column from 2000 to 2003, none of my original publishers post Gigglebytes on a non-subscription web site. I've therefore posted the non-ComputerUser columns on this site.

The Favorites

January 2, 2006 Poetic Frustration
Customer Service…in rhyme
July 18, 2005 Longhorn and Bull
Perpetual beta and the perfect operating system
May 9, 2005 Managing Time Management
Be careful; you're employees might be getting something done
February 7, 2005 Dictionary of the Electronic Tongue
Truth in computer technology definitions
January 3, 2005 The Maltese Window Cleaner
Another adventure from the casebook of Mac Rowe
August 2, 2004 Knowledge So Base
Only slightly more absurd than the real thing…
June 7, 2004 Rhyme Without Reason
what the great poets have to say about computers and technology
April 5, 2004 Notebook of the Damned
How many spyware programs can dance on the head of a hard drive?
May 2003 Whois on first...
Abbott and Costello meet the 21st century
November 2001 The tragedy of DSL
A Shakespearean drama of technical support
January 2001 Dirty work
Surf is in the mind of the beholder (with apologies to Bob & Ray)
November 2000 Hardware and Footwear
The future of computing and the death of fashion
June 16, 1998 The Maltese Penguin
A man’s man amongst the Unix
February 3, 1998 The Big Store
Where service is a frontal attack
October 14, 1997 Blood on the Sectors
Or Blowin’ the Rolling Stone Down Highway 61 Revisited
April 22, 1997 Talk Show
What is the future of television shows on the future of computers?
October 22, 1996 Songs for the New Millennium
Musical solutions to the Year 2000 problem
October 8, 1996 Digital or Binary
The nature of Internet Sex
December 13, 1994 2001.267
May 17, 1994 Apocalypse DATE$()
July 1, 1993 The Legend of the Pea Sea 
March 10, 1992 The Tragedy of Macbill
July 11, 1989 Alice in UNIX Land
November 29, 1988 What's Next?
March 8, 1988 Invasion of the BIOS Snatchers
October 20, 1987 HMS Microsoft

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