Monthly Archives: June 2003
Is Microsoft to Blame for SQL Slammer?
DALLAS—Microsoft Corp. and its customers need to take joint responsibility for security issues such as the SQL Slammer worm, which brought down systems all...
A Separate Peace (Or Was That Piece?)
Microsoft and AOL have kissed and made up, patching the differences that stemmed from the hardball tactics that made Internet Explorer king of browser...
Intel Revs Up Centrino
Intel Corp. is speeding up new Centrino processors while cutting the prices on existing chips.The Santa Clara, Calif., company on Monday unveiled a 1.7GHz...
Review: HFNetChkPro 4.0.7.5
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HFNetChk Pro 4.0.7.5
Shavliks tight relationship with Microsoft shows: Its agentless HFNetChkPro effectively patches every major and most minor Microsoft products, and the product...
Review: UpdateExpert 6.0
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UpdateExpert 6.0
St. Bernard Softwares UpdateExpert 6.0 is the only product of the four eWEEK Labs tested that uses an optional agent. This provides...
Review: PatchLink Update 4.0
PatchLink Update 4.0 earned an eWEEK Labs Analysts Choice award because it covers a wide range of systems and does so in a manner...
UDDI Rises From Basement to Board Room
I spoke late last week with representatives of Avanade, BEA, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Sonic Software and Systinet in a round-table session on the status...
Storage Web Digest: Memory Makers in the xD Media Picture
Desktop Failover Backup ... Memory Makers in the xD Media Picture ...Enterprise StorageDesktop Failover BackupKano Technologies last week unveiled SureVault desktop RAID, a system...
Lining Up for Linux Handouts
The old rap against academics is: Those who cant do, teach.The enterprise corollary must be: Those who cant market, sue.The latest exemplar is SCO...
The War on Spending
Recent attacks in the West Bank, Riyadh and Casablanca may mean the war on terrorism is far from over. But despite those ominous rumblings,...