Andy Patrizio

Andy Patrizio is a freelance journalist based in southern California who has covered the computer industry for 20 years and has built every x86 PC he’s ever owned, laptops not included.

Get Your IP Addresses While You Can

Just what we needed, another technology limitation about to put the squeeze on everyone. And we don't mean the Unix date bug. The growing popularity of smartphones...

Gartner: Expect Further Vista Delay

IT research firm Gartner Group is predicting Microsoft will need several more months to test Windows Vista before it's ready to be released. However, the formulation for...

Linux Malware On The Rise

Assuming you're safe from viruses and other malware just because you are on a non-Windows platform is a big mistake, as the number of Linux-based malware doubled...

New Sun Honcho’s Make-or-Break To-Do List

Analysis: Sun Microsystems is full of great-sounding ideas and technology. Open source hardware and software, multi-core servers and blistering attacks on the competition are but a few...

Windows Users Squeezed Coming and Going

It looks like Microsoft is getting users of its operating systems coming and going. Microsoft's next generation Vista OS may prove too much for older computers, but...

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