Abstract :
With a change in jobs, the holidays, a new tax year, the USNC/UFSI meeting last week, and this issue of the Newsletter, I know how my favorite BYTE magazine columnist, Jerry Pournelle, came up with "Computing at Chaos Manor" as the name for his column. We read a lot about chaos theory as a basis for understanding complex, apparently stochastic systems. Funny, I feel like I\´ve been experiencing it first hand for years...