Monthly Archives: October 2003
The Death Of Native Code
The recent coverage of Longhorn Windows got me thinking of virtual machines and their potential for security. Of course, that wasnt always the case.I...
Outside Looking In: The BSD Operating Systems
Discuss This in the eWEEK ForumA while back, someone asked me why the open-source BSD operating systems arent as popular as Linux. Its a...
Fujitsu Aims to Streamline U.S. Sales
Until recently, customers in North America had a maze to go through when trying to buy Fujitsu products. If they wanted a Stylistic tablet...
In Larrys Own Words
Discuss This in the eWEEK ForumFor Oracle followers its a bumper crop—two important books released about Ellison and Oracle within a few weeks of...
Its About Time and Space
Discuss This in the eWEEK ForumRemember the .Net rollout? Hailstorm? .Net Insecurity Day? Theres nothing quite like the rush you get from a Microsoft...
IBM Storage, Modular and Cubed
IBMs vision for the future of computing will come into sharper focus early next year when the company finishes construction of the first working...
Put a Panther in Your Mac
Mac users, prepare to pounce. Panther, the code name for Apples latest operating system iteration, OS X 10.3, delivers enough useful and eye-catching improvements—like...
Yahoo Dropping Enterprise Division
Discuss This in the eWEEK ForumYahoo Inc. has begun dismantling its enterprise software group as part of a plan to merge functions of its...
Security Web Digest: XP SP2 To Tighten Default Security … and More
WindowsMicrosoft said this week that it plans to switch off its Windows Messenger service and activate Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) by default on Windows...
Report: Microsoft Pursues Google
Discuss This in the eWEEK ForumMicrosoft Corp. has sought a possible takeover or partnership with Web search leader Google Inc., according to a report...