Tuesday, September 30, 1997

"Chuck Shotton Summarizes" tonight's DaveNet Live at Moscone.

Simson Garfinkel's Pretty Good Privacy, published by O'Reilly Associates.

New ad photography from Apple.

Notes from a beer-and-food event with Steve Jobs.

Wired News: Could Bill Gates Really Be a Hero?

A request to stop the responses to the PS to today's DaveNet. We got to the bottom of it. You can cache passphrases, there's a timeout (clever!), and using Eudora stationery I can sign each piece. So with any luck, every emailed DaveNet will be signed from now on. Thanks!

"Mail Starting 9/30/97".

Bernie DeKoven: "New Year Offerings".

Todd Lappin: "Big Brother Goes Digital".

Preston Holmes: Comparing AppleScript to UserTalk.

DaveNet Live: 7:30PM tonight in San Francisco.

• Admission is free; it's open to the public; you do not need to be a Seybold attendee.

• C|NET will be webcasting. Scroll to the bottom of this page for a pointer.

• According to someone with a show guide, it's in Room 102 at Moscone. If not, ask someone in a uniform.

• Bring questions. People from Microsoft, Netscape and Apple will be there.

• There are always surprises! Bierman has the Frontier 5/Win demo working.

• My voice is not well! Still getting over the cold that started on Labor Day.

• I'm getting a haircut today and a beard trim. Should be cooool.

News.com: MSIE 4.0/Win ships today.

InfoWorld: Netscape's Aurora challenges Microsoft's Active Desktop.

Garrison Boyd urges you to avoid Amstel beer. Correct and acceptable sensory sounds and images!

Microsoft FAQ on scriptlets.