Monthly Archives: August 2002
Pair Merge to Fight Buggy Code
A pair of small application availability management companies on Tuesday will announce their merger plans in a united front to fight buggy applications code.Geodesic...
Netscape 7.0 Shrivels Under Mozillas Shadow
With the release of Netscape 7.0, Netscape Communications Corp. and its parent AOL have finally completed the transformation of the browser from a powerful...
Microsoft Shutters BizTalk.Org
With little fanfare, Microsoft Corp. has shuttered its BizTalk.Org XML schema warehouse.According to a mid-July posting to the XML-dev list maintained by the OASIS...
Dark Clouds Gather Over Sun
Sun Microsystems Inc. Thursday issued a gloomy assessment for the current quarter and a darker outlook for the future as the companys chief financial...
Windows Flaw Leaves Certificates Vulnerable
A serious flaw in the ActiveX control that handles Web-based certificate enrollments in all versions of Windows enables an attacker to corrupt any certificate...
IBM 32-Way Servers to Drive GMs Design Process
IBM Thursday announced that General Motors Corp. will purchase 10 of its most powerful server, the 32-way p690, which will be linked together to...
Apple Servers Square Off
Although Apple Computer Inc.s newly available Power Mac G4 Server and its Xserve computer cost the same in their base configurations there are differences...
IBMs Tivoli Division Acquires Storage Startup
IBMs Tivoli software division has acquired privately owned storage startup TrelliSoft Inc., officials of both companies announced Thursday.The deal, for an undisclosed sum, gives...
IBM Notebook Keeps Going and Going
IBM on Thursday introduced a lightweight notebook computer that weighs 3.6 pounds and can last up to eight hours at a time when equipped...
Lining Up for Jobs
The upside of Mike Reeves job is that hes working in IT. The downside is that this newly minted graduate with a masters in...