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June 15, 2006 
Taking One for the Team: Microsoft Has to Change and the Departure of Bill Gates (AND Steve Ballmer) Is the Only Way to Assure Their Fortunes. Also, Net Neutrality Isn't What You Think It Is
May 4, 2006
Critical Mass: It Doesn't Take an Einstein to Realize Why Microsoft Is Headed Down and Google Is Headed Up
April 27, 2006
Killer Apps: For Apple's Windows Strategy to Work, It Must Replace Microsoft Office and Buy Adobe Systems
April 20, 2006
Native Speaker: There May Be an End-run for Apple Around Windows After All
April 13, 2006
Easy DOS It: Apple's Plan to Provide the Best Darned Windows Experience Anywhere -- Even Better Than Microsoft
April 6, 2006
A Whole New Ball Game: Blame Dell for Window Vista's Latest Delay, but Blame Microsoft for Apple's Boot Camp
November 20, 2003
Natural Deselection: Not Even Microsoft Will Last Forever, but They Plan to Try
August 28, 2003
Stupid Microsoft Tricks: Why the Richest Company on Earth Feels it Needs to Cheat
August 21, 2003
Stream on: How Microsoft, on the Brink of Defeat, Could Still Win the Streaming Video War
January 23, 2003
SBC Wants Your Money: How I, Cringely Readers Can Overturn an Unpopular Patent
January 16, 2003
What Lies Beneath: Why Microsoft Should Build Its Next Version of Windows on Top of Linux
November 8, 2001
Caught in a .NET: Don't Expect Microsoft to Give Up One Weapon Without Acquiring Another — How .NET Assures the Continuation of Monopoly
August 2, 2001
The Death of TCP/IP: Why the Age of Internet Innocence is Over
May 17, 2001
Airplay: How a New Video Game Technology Just Might Change the Way We Network Our Homes and Offices
March 8, 2001
Better Read Than Dead?: That Anti-virus Program May Be Helping Someone Else to Read Your E-mail
November 23, 2000
The New New Bill Gates: A Revisionist Look at the Richest Man on Earth
November 25, 1999
The 700 Club: That's How Many I, Cringely Readers Wanted to Share Their Ideas on Microsoft's Legal Situation
November 18, 1999
Hit Me, Slap Me, Make Me Write Bad Code: Bob's Ten Point Plan for Civilizing Microsoft
November 11, 1999
And Your Little Dog, Too: Judge Penfield Jackson Opens Up a Can of Whoop Ass on Microsoft but Misses a Few Points in the Process
November 4, 1999
Let Them Eat Borscht: Maybe Russians Have Been Hacking DoD Servers After All, but It's Still Our Fault
April 8, 1999
With a Name Like Smuckers: What Microsoft Learned (and the Department of Justice Didn't) From the Grocery Business
March 11, 1999
Windows 2000, Users Zilch: The Y2K Disaster Parading as Microsoft's Windows NT Marketing Plan
February 18, 1999
Of Mice and Microsoft: Linux Takes Another Step Forward While Steve Jobs Attempts Rodentophelia
December 3, 1998
Check and Mate?: How Microsoft Just Might Beat the DOJ After All
November 19, 1998
For Tomorrow We Comply: Why Microsoft's Competitors Should Be Merry, If Only for a Moment
October 22, 1998
Microsoft and Me: How Microsoft Has Already Been Crippled by the Department of Justice
August 6, 1998
iMac, therefore I am.: Get ready for problems with the new iMacs, but don't blame me
April 9, 1998
The more things change, the more they stay the same: Why Microsoft isn't threatened by anything except nothing at all.