Hot News: Item #1, We've been saying this for almost a year - Google is going to be the next computing platform. The evidence, as well as the online application, is building. Item #2, Fighting Back is not always the smartest thing to do, and anti-spam company Blue Security is bowed and beaten. But there's much more to the story. It's a tale of spammers winning a major battle and a tacit lesson is knowing when to fight and when to run. Business people pay attention please. Letters to the Editor: Somebody is very unhappy with EasyBoot, and somebody else is trying to hunt down an updated version of PhotoSuite Mobile Organizer. Interview: Desktop publishing software came of age when Adobe released the second version of InDesign. Everything else, including the unfathomably difficult Quark XPress, faded into the background. Everything that is, except one program languishing in the software backwaters. Calamus. Howard interviews Ulf Dunkel of invers Software. Ulf's persistence and his terrific software stand as a lesson in how to get great things done and make a living at it in the process. Less