Monthly Archives: September 2001
Microsoft, Others Pledge Financial Assistance
A number of large corporations, including Microsoft Corp., General Electric Co. and Cisco Systems Inc., have stepped up to the plate in the wake...
Carriers Race to Reconnect Stock Exchange
Telephone carriers today continued a struggle to reconnect southern Manhattan in preparation for the planned reopening of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.Verizon...
Diesel Generators Still Powering Lower Manhattan Telecom
Verizon Communications is maintaining connectivity at the telephone switching station that supports 80 percent of lines going into the New York Stock Exchange and...
Group Performs Coast-to-Coast IP Storage Test
A small group of companies will announce a big storage happening later this month, focusing on a nationwide IP storage test.Under the code name...
Microsoft VP Details Relief Initiatives – 2
As the technical impact of the attacks in New York and Washington continue to be felt, Microsoft Corp. - the largest software company in...
Journalist Witnesses Pentagon Crash
USAToday.com Editor Joel Sucherman saw it all: an American Airlines jetliner fly left to right across his field of vision as he commuted to...
Terrorist Attack Plays Havoc with Communications
Tuesdays attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon snarled telecommunications services in the northeastern part of the country, forcing many companies to...
Microsoft, DOJ Get Reprieve on Status Report
Microsoft Corp. and the Department of Justice have been given more time to prepare a joint status report on the antitrust case, which was...
GAO: Federal Computer Security Poor
Federal computer systems remain wide open to malicious attacks and unauthorized entries, a new study from the General Accounting Office said.The report - an...
Sun Spokesman Killed In Hijacking
A leading spokesman of Sun Microsystems Solaris software, Phil Rosenzweig, 47, was on American Airlines Flight 11 that was crashed into the World Trade...