Unfortunately, the Guardian changed its archiving system in early 1999 and didn't retain old files so I've lost the Web record of everything I have done for them (about three to four dozen pieces), until recent work. Sorry 'bout that. I'm now saving story pages, starting with...
Linux's perilous victory 18/5/00 (the free software movement takes on the commercial world)
Net Results (a weekly column on business and the Web):
A sizzling cautionary tale for running startups 26/5/00
(on burn rate and Burn Rate)
US
gets new law to protect children online 28/4/00
IT companies' deep Irish roots not invulnerable 21/4/00
End
of an era as Apple finally matures 31/3/00
Web offers perfect vehicle for debate 17/3/00
True,
free Interent access is needed now 10/3/00
Loss making Amazon turns to bullying 3/3/00
(this piece, on Amazon and the patent disputes, ended up getting some US
attention; the column of the 17th, above, explains what happened)
UK
RIP bill is killer blow to ecommerce 18/2/00
Corporate
perks brought to new heights 28/1/00
BT/Esat
union a suitable partnership 21/1/00
Business features:
Irish
spend most money on IT 28/4/00
Microsoft
Cambridge lab unfazed by antitrust trial 21/4/00
Microsoft
wins extra time 31/3/00
Cumbersome
litigation damaging telecoms development 24/3/00
British
bill may drive ecommerce to Republic 24/3/00
Stay
anonymous if you want to stay unnetted 18/2/00
No
Y2K blood on the streets 5/1/00
General features
Another
fresh start for Arthouse 20/1/00
Salon
Windows
on their World (A trip to the Microsoft Museum and Company Store...)
Festival
in Search of a Medium: Milia (The Cannes new media love-in)
Myst
Partnership is Riven (The Cyan split -- a scoop; you heard it here first)
Bill's
Don (Roger Needham, head of Microsoft's UK research lab at Cambridge)
Ulysses
in Nettown (James Joyce, the father of hypertext?)
Hands
Off That Data -- I'm European! (The European and US data privacy clash)
Wired News
MS' U.K. Lab: Litigate? Innovate!
17.Apr.2000 Microsoft researchers in Britain throw open their lab doors
Ripping into U.K. Privacy Bill
23.Mar.2000
Britons continue to hotly debate a proposed privacy bill
Irish, UK Crypto Regs Far Apart
16.Feb.2000 In England, they can jail a person for losing personal crypto keys
Irish Y2K Efforts are Dublin
28.Dec.1999 The Emerald Isle appears to be prepared for Y2K
Xerox Not Doomed to Copy History
17.Dec.1999 Xerox's newly appointed top technologist outlines the company's plans
MIT Media Lab Goes Global
3.Dec.1999 The prodigious research facility spawns a European arm in Dublin, Ireland
MIT's Media Lab: Dublin Reach
18.Oct.1999 A proposed US$200 million research and teaching center, led by Nicholas
Negroponte
Andy Grove: 'Go Net or Die'
21.Sep.1999
Intel's chairman says in the future, the only successful companies will be Internet
companies
Global Execs Back ICANN 16.Sep.1999
High-profile business execs says the world should get behind
ICANN
PayPal Puts Dough in Your Palm 27.Jul.1999
In a few months, a new PalmPilot application will invite consumers to transfer money
Ireland
Lures Cable Deal 6.Jul.1999 Global
Crossing announces an US$80 million extension of its transatlantic fiber-optic
cable
Euro
Telecoms on a Fast Track. 18.Jun.1999
Deregulation
of the European telecommunications industry is expected to happen quickly
Nasdaq:
The World's Best Backup 9.Dec.1998
For
the exchange to handle its billion trades a day, it takes millions of dollars of
hardware
The
Dawn of the E-Shamrock?.Nov.1998
A
report co-authored by Vint Cerf suggests that
Ireland could become a European e-commerce center
Learning
From Bats 10.Nov.1998 Brown
University researchers are modeling how bats create detailed sonar maps of their
worlds
Teiresias
on the Hacker Trail 29.Oct.1998
An
algorithm developed by IBM to look for patterns in DNA strands is being used
as a hacker alarm
And
Man Created GOD 1.Oct.1998 If you
want to get your new publishing company noticed, naming it GOD isn't a bad way to start
Clinton
Goes Crypto in Ireland 4.Sep.1998
Encryption gets an unlikely boost when President Clinton 'digitally' signs an
ecommerce initiative