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WIRED Staff
Feb 1, 1997 12:00 PM

Theater Geeks

SCANS Serial Killer Application Reclaiming the Desktop Tabla Tronic The Mystery of Chick Comics Jargon Watch Theater Geeks Wired Top 10 Postmaster, Pass By Unconventional Logic Post-Soviet Resurrection

SCANS

Serial Killer Application

Reclaiming the Desktop

Tabla Tronic

The Mystery of Chick Comics

Jargon Watch

Theater Geeks

Wired Top 10

Postmaster, Pass By

Unconventional Logic

Post-Soviet Resurrection

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