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Three weeks ago, it seemed as if Janet Reno may actually have found a chink in Microsoft's armor. The attorney general filed suit against the software behemoth, claiming they were bullying computer manufacturers into accepting Internet Explorer as part of the Windows 95 bundle ? in violation of a 1996 court order. But now the empire ? through its legal minions ? has struck back...
...visited the Net knows, is the software you use to navigate the Web. You fire it up, click your mouse and "go" to a site. Simple. But the newest version of Microsoft's browser--the one that for other reasons got Gates in such hot water with Janet Reno--reverses the relationship: the Web comes to you. After you subscribe to various Web publications by clicking on a box in the new browser, a software robot employed by Microsoft scurries around gathering the latest version of those Web pages and then, periodically, "pushes" the information down the Net to your...
Boston University psychiatrist Janet Osterman is having trouble recruiting survivors for a research project on awareness at Boston Medical Center because so many refuse to enter the hospital to be interviewed. Osterman says her subjects display all the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, including flashbacks, irrational fears and, particularly common, severe insomnia. "They are afraid to go to sleep," she explains. "Letting go feels too much like going under anesthesia...
...JANET UNDER GLASS...
...supposed to be tough. Now, it seems, so are their wives. When the N.H.L.'s reigning madman, the Rangers' Ulf Samuelsson, slammed a player into the boards, he sent that 30-lb. Plexiglas panel off its hinges and squarely on the head of teammate WAYNE GRETZKY's wife JANET JONES, who then spent the night at the hospital with a lacerated lip and mild concussion. Gretzky finished the final six minutes of the game before leaving to visit her, though he later said he maybe should have left immediately (it's not as if he scored in the Rangers...