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- Letter - January 4, 2001
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- Letter - December 19, 2000
- Letter - December 12, 2000
- Letter - December 6, 2000
- Letter - November 14, 2000
- Letter - November 13, 2000
- Letter - November 9, 2000
- Letter - November 1, 2000
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- Letter - October 30, 2000
- Letter - October 27, 2000
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- Letter - October 20, 2000
- Letter - October 19, 2000
- Letter - October 18, 2000
- Letter - October 15, 2000 (2nd Revision)
- Letter - October 15, 2000
- Letter - Part 1 and Letter - Part 2 - October 5, 2000
- Letter - October 2, 2000
- Letter - October 1, 2000
- Letter - September 30, 2000
- Letter - September 29, 2000
- Letters - September 28, 2000
- Letter - September 27, 2000
- Letters - September 26, 2000
Two enthusiastic IThell.com readers request a review of ZoneAlarm - Letter - September 22, 2000
Steve Lugo disagrees vehemently with the IThell.com position that Dell support has problems - Letter - September 21, 2000
Scott Pierce requests information about configuring an OpenBSD firewall. - Letter - September 18, 2000
Daniel Juroff, Technical Coordinator, comments on new AMD Athlon systems for his organization. - Letter - September 17, 2000
Rich comments on the Napster Trial. It's apparent that this debate has struck a chord (no pun intended) with the IThell.com readership. - Letter - September 16, 2000
Lew Stead comments on the home firewall article and relates his negative experiences with BlackICE Defender. - Letter - September 13, 2000
Eric responds to to Bob's last letter and then Bob Snyder rebuts - Letter - September 12, 2000
Bob Snyder Rebuts Eric's September 10 Opinion Piece Concerning Copyrght and Napster - Letter - September 5, 2000
From Chris Ahlstrom about home networks, firewalls, and multi-boot systems - Letter - September 3, 2000
From Jeroen Wenting about low cost servers and the Promise ATA100 RAID controller - Letters - August 28-29, 2000
From Tod O'Brien about options for the K6-2 - Letter - March 30, 2000
From Ed Cantarella, Paralegal and IT Pro. - Letter - March 20, 2000
From Jeff Smith, geneticist and physician, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. - Vendor Feedback - Feb 29, 2000
Some great vendor responses to Windows 2000 Expo Report - Part 1 - Letter - Feb 25, 2000
From Chris Peluso, Sales Engineer, Rockliffe Systems, Inc. - Letter - Feb 25, 2000
From Joe Diaz, System Administrator, Integrated Device Technology, Inc. - Visitor Comments - Feb 7, 2000
What a few of our IThell.com visitors think about this new place to discuss IT on the web. - Letter - Feb 6, 2000
From David Ranch, Co-Author of Linux IP Masquerade HOWTO - Letter - Feb 2, 2000
From Mark Guibert, Director of Marketing, Research in Motion.
Andrew Moffitt comments and gives advice about navigating Dell support.
Jeremy Hoff adds to the discussion about local integrators vs. Dell. Thanks to everyone who is participating in this discussion, everyone’s thoughts have been very interesting.
Andrew Moffitt responds to the December 6 discussion between Lew Stead and Eric regarding custom systems and the purchases from a major computer manufacturer like Dell or Gateway.
John Welter is concerned about the recommended engineering systems. He brings up some excellent points that will be incorporated into the next Engineering System recommendation.
Long time reader, Lew Stead, points out some important points to consider when IT purchases computers. Don’t miss this letter and Eric’s response.
Jonathan Dale inquiries about the Sample Software Policy on IThell.com and whether the punishments outlined in the policy are actually extracted from the US Copyright Act.
Peter Cooke asks about a Linux issue and our new Contributing Editor, Jonathan Ungar, provides some very good insight and hopefully a fix.
Jeremy gives Bill Vera and other folks working for non-profits some excellent advice and resources to help them do their jobs better.
Colin Young sends IThell.com some Fanmail and looks forward to joining us in IThell upon graduation from College.
Kent needs help with configuring a high-end desktop computer for multimedia and business. IThell.com attempts to create a high-performance system that fits into his budget.
Bill Vera is faced with an overwhelming workload all by himself: 145 users growing to 175 with only one person in IT. I’m hoping that my advice will be helpful to him and to other IThell.com readers in the same situation.
Nicholas Corona talks about his history with AMD systems and his reasons for being a loyal AMD customer.
Tim Stepp of PC Mall gives a Vendor/Reseller response to "Do vendors want your business?"
Ryan Pringnitz strongly disagrees with my comments about AMD’s processors and Intel’s past year of problems. He also expresses concerns about my hating Intel.
Phil Trent responds to an article I wrote for AMDWORLD, “Intel reeling at AMD’s performance.”
C. Masters comments on his AMD system and some recent remarks by Intel.
Spadge Fromley adds his two cents to a recent IThell.com article, Intel: Over promise, under deliver.
In response to the 2U Rackmount Server review, Andrew Moffitt brings up some excellent points in favor of name brand, fully warrantied servers.
Ivon Murishwar comments on his struggles with implementing AMD systems over the years at his company.
Victor Khong mentions that I still haven’t reviewed ZoneAlarm and ZoneAlarm Pro....and I reiterate my feeble excuses.
Jud Kiemele inquiries about scalibility of internet destinations and the potential of an entity like AOL to scale up to 100 Million users or even 1 Billion users.
Terry Farnham follows-up with some information and a link to a site that has done performance testing on DSL and Cable connectivity to the Internet.
Terry Farnham comments on the performance guarantees of PacBell DSL that @Home does not match.
Kris Maerke comments on the Low Cost Server article and identifies a terrific new motherboard that appears quite superior to the Abit BP6.
Brian Bedingfield reminds us of AMD processors of the past that demonstrate that the stability of today’s Athlons and Durons is no fluke
Brian Meverden & John Sauter comment about home office firewalls.
Obin Robinson has two big thumbs up for AMD systems in the workplace. Seems like Stability is the major reason he is an AMD fan.