My Non-Fiction

This page contains links to all my longer non-fiction articles. Most of these were originally published on Ars Technica.

Amiga articles

It's Alive! Ars reviews AmigaOS 4.1 (September 2008)

A History of the Amiga, part 7 - Game On! (May 2008)

A history of the Amiga, part 6: stopping the bleeding (February 2008)

A history of the Amiga, part 5: postlaunch blues (December 2007)

A history of the Amiga, part 4: Enter Commodore (October 2007)

A history of the Amiga, part 3: The first prototype (August 2007)

A history of the Amiga, part 2: The birth of Amiga (August 2007)

A history of the Amiga, part 1: Genesis (July 2007)

Operating Systems

It's Alive! Ars reviews AmigaOS 4.1 (September 2008)

ZETA OS 1.0 review (August 2005)

Computer Software

Between black and white: the state of grayware on the PC (April 2008)

From BFS to ZFS: past, present, and future of file systems (March 2008)

Computer Hardware

Total Share: 30 years of personal computer market share figures (December 2005)

Gaming

The evolution of gaming: computers, consoles, and arcade (October 2005)