Monthly Archives: November 2004
So Now Will You Install SP2?
Sometimes I just cant believe peoples lack of perspective, and the best current example is the resistance to adopting Windows XP Service Pack 2.
For...
FBI Makes Arrest in Windows Source Code Theft
A Connecticut man arrested on charges of selling Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 source code stolen from a Microsoft Corp. partner faces up...
Novell Pushes for End to SCOs Suit
Did Novell just drop a bombshell in its ongoing IP (intellectual property) war with SCO over who owns Unix, or is just one more...
XP SP2 Flaw Warning Sparks Debate on Disclosure
The debate over responsible disclosure of security flaw warnings has erupted again, with Microsoft chiding a private research firm for releasing information on 10...
Exabyte Adds Low-Cost LTO-2 Autoloader
The latest announcement from tape vendor Exabyte Corp. is one more indication that the tape storage market is far from dead.
The Boulder, Colo., company...
Suns JDS Gets Nod from Japanese Government
Sun Microsystems Inc. announced Wednesday that the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has selected its Java Desktop System to be part of...
Microsoft Looks to Corral Storage Management With R2
Branch management isnt the only market for which Microsoft Corp. is optimizing its next release of Windows Server, code-named R2.
Microsoft also is expected to...
Microsofts Readies Its Branch-Management Attack Plan
When Microsoft Corp. first outlined its R2 road map back in May, company officials said that Microsoft was counting on its next-generation Windows Server...
Windows Server R2 Details Begin to Leak
Microsoft Corp. still has yet to release a wide-scale beta of its next Windows Server release, code-named R2. But according to sources, the product...
Analysts Laud British Telecoms Pursuit of Infonet
News that British Telecom is buying Infonet Services Corp. in a deal worth some $965 million is raising eyebrows around the industry. The deal,...