See you in court, pal
John Lanchester: The Microsoft Trial, 30 September 1999
The Nudist on the Late Shift
by Po Bronson.
Secker, 248 pp., £10, August 1999,0 436 20477 0 Show More
by Po Bronson.
Secker, 248 pp., £10, August 1999,
Infinite Loop: How Apple, the World’s Most Insanely Great Computer Company, Went Insane
by Michael Malone.
Aurum, 598 pp., £18.99, April 1999,1 85410 638 4 Show More
by Michael Malone.
Aurum, 598 pp., £18.99, April 1999,
Burn Rate: How I Survived the Gold Rush Years on the Internet
by Michael Woolf.
Orion, 364 pp., £7.99, June 1999,0 7528 2606 9 Show More
by Michael Woolf.
Orion, 364 pp., £7.99, June 1999,
The Cathedral and the Bazaar: revised edition
by Eric S. Raymond.
O'Reilly, 256 pp., £11.95, February 2001,0 596 00108 8 Show More
by Eric S. Raymond.
O'Reilly, 256 pp., £11.95, February 2001,
“... übergeeks, the illuminati of the digital revolution: the kind of people, to use one example from Po Bronson’s entertaining Silicon Valley collage The Nudist on the Late Shift, who reprogram their BMW’s chips to make the car 40 per cent more powerful, the kind of people who, in computer terms, can routinely achieve the impossible. Bear in mind that ... ”