Monthly Archives: August 2004
Cuts to Longhorn Dont Faze IT Managers
Microsofts sweeping changes to its next major Windows release are drawing little surprise from enterprise IT departments, many of whom were not counting on...
Linux Doesnt Make Sense for Desktops
Are the changes in the Longhorn road map really the "best chance ever" for desktop Linux, as some have suggested? Only if the difference...
SCO Posts $7.4 Million Loss
The SCO Group, the beleaguered Unix company thats locked in an intellectual property war with IBM over Linux and Unix, reported another poor quarter...
New Bagle Threat Spreading Quickly, Quietly
Like Bagle.AQ infected messages of two weeks ago, a flood of infected e-mails started hitting users mailboxes Tuesday bearing the subject line "foto", and...
Burst Attorney Deposes Bill Gates on Anticompetitive Case
BALTIMORE (AP)—An attorney for a software company suing Microsoft Corp. for alleged anticompetitive behavior deposed Bill Gates last week and plans to ask a...
Report Predicts Near Doubling of IP PBX Sales
Worldwide spending on enterprise IP PBXes should grow by 45 percent over the next year, according to an upbeat report released Monday by Boston-based...
Oracle Patch Set Plugs Widespread Server Holes
Oracle issued a security alert and downloadable patch release Tuesday to plug multiple vulnerabilities scattered across its database server products. The patches are designed...
A Slick, Innovative Cube: Shuttles XPC SB81P
Shuttle is a pioneer of small-form-factor computers, and the company is often among the first to incorporate the latest platform developments into barebones cube...
Oracle Delivers First Monthly Patch Rollup
Oracle on Tuesday delivered its first-ever monthly rollup of security patches, addressing more than 30 vulnerabilities discovered by Next Generation Security Software Ltd. between...
Apple Unveils Worlds Thinnest Desktop
As was widely predicted, Apple Computer Inc. used the Paris Apple Expo to show off a radical redesign of the iMac, its first consumer...