Monthly Archives: March 2003
Dont Let Your Old PC Haunt You
I remember getting a hand-me-down laptop some years ago. It came to me through the IT department of the company I was working for...
SCO Group Slaps IBM with $1B Suit
The SCO Group, which holds all the intellectual property rights to the Unix operating system, on Thursday filed suit against IBM for more than...
Six/Four: The Internet Under Cover
The Six/Four System is peer-to-peer technology that makes it possible to carry out almost any Internet activity securely and—more importantly, for all sorts of...
Fixes Ferret Out SQL Server Bugs
Microsoft Corp. has put out hot fixes for two known bugs in its SQL Server database software.The first bug is explained in a Microsoft...
Little Drive Means Big Drama
When an IBM subsidiary set out to refurbish computers storing data for clients, no one could have anticipated the drama that would follow when...
Memory Loss
When an IBM subsidiary set out to refurbish computers storing data for clients, no one could have anticipated the drama that would follow when...
Fight Spam With Spam
David Black has a crazy idea that just might work. Accentures senior manager of security technology thinks the best way to cut down on...
Microsoft Consolidates SQL Server Tools
Microsoft Corp. has consolidated the database security tools that shield SQL Server 2000 and MSDE 2000 installations from the Slammer worm. SQL Server 2000...
Sun Set to Release StarOffice Beta
Sun Microsystems Inc. will release the first beta of StarOffice 6.1 next week, further heating up the competitive war in the office desktop productivity...
Intel on Target for First Quarter
Giant chip maker Intel Corp. on Thursday said revenues for the companys first quarter should come in between $6.6 billion and $6.8 billion, which...