Monthly Archives: March 2007
Internet (Mostly) Hale and Hearty After Daylight-Saving Time Switchover
The daylight-saving time switchover was indeed another Y2K—in other words, not much happened.The Internet Storm Center reported on Saturday and Sunday a handful of...
Microsoft Quietly Rolls with Dynamics Technology Platform
At its annual Convergence conference in San Diego March 11-14, Microsoft will make a plethora of announcements around its Dynamics brand of enterprise resource...
Windows Live Italy Hit by Link Bomb
Sunbelt Software reported on March 7 that the Windows Live search engine in Italy had been taken over by malware writers, with some 95...
Intel Enters Market for Flash-Based Hard Drives
Analysts began speculating late last week that Apple, along with LG, may soon be releasing flash-based laptops later in the year. Today, news from...
Windows Live Search Has Been, um, Googlebombed
A gang of hackers known as the Linkoptimizer Gang (aka Gromozon) upset Windows Live Search results in Italy last week by manipulating SERPs to...
Time Change Brings Nightmare Issues with Outlook, Calendars
While Microsoft officials say the worst of the problems regarding the daylight-saving time change that took place March 11 have passed, some customers are...
Network Instruments Adds Security Forensics
Network analysis vendor Network Instruments on March 12 launched a new version of its Observer packet capture and analysis line that allows users to...
Twitter Is Dodgeball, but Boring
Of all the masturbatory ego-fluffers on the Web, nothing chafes me worse than Twitter.Twitter, as I'm sure you've heard, is the insta-blogging, micro-posting, always-on...
Linux for Beginners
Linux is getting hotter and more mainstream all the time—enough so that even IT administrators who deal primarily with Windows would do well to...
Online Resource Center to Aid E-Discovery
Electronic discovery software provider Attenex launched March 12 an online resource center consisting of white papers, case studies, Web seminars and industry analyst reports...