Monthly Archives: January 2001
De Facto Undecided
Microsoft speaks. people listen.And if Microsoft has its way, people will listen in Windows Media format. The software giant wants its Windows Media Technology...
Growing Up Slowly
To deploy or not to deploy?" That is the question eWeek Labs posed to eWeeks Corporate Partners—and it is a question that is sure...
BMC Widens Its Win2k Patrol
BMC Software Inc. has made it significantly easier for network managers who are responsible for the growing herds of Windows 2000 servers to keep...
Tivoli Sings the Blues
Tivoli systems was on track to be a shining star in IBMs portfolio of acquisitions. But the luster has dulled to merely a distant...
Corel Bows Out of Linux Distribution Race
Corel Corp.s announcement last week that it will sell off its Linux desktop distribution unit will have little impact on the open-source community.Linux users...
Yes, He Does Windows
Ever wish you had a guardian angel to take on those IT demons while you sleep? Tommer Catlin, MIS manager for general contractor Webcor...
Slowing PC Sales Spur Diverse Strategies
The PC industrys top two players are taking markedly different tacks in addressing slumping sales.Dell Computer Corp., in announcing its earnings, last week said...
Dopey Idea?
Some people suggested Bear Stearns PC analyst Andrew Neff went off the deep end with his recent "manifesto" that urges major computer makers to...
Security Alliance Chock-Full of Holes
I pity companies that make real products that solve real problems. Theyll never be able to compete with the fantasies and myths of todays...
Tossing and Bashing George W. Bush
Spencer was avoiding his deadlines and web surfing as usual when he accidentally hit upon the George W. Bush/ Albert Gore collectors coin at...