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Microsoft Patches Causing Breakages, Lockups

Two patches released in Microsofts April batch of security updates are causing system hangs, Windows crashes and the appearance of strange dialog boxes. The problems...

Packeteer, Cisco Pick Up Speed on WAN

Packeteer and Cisco Systems—a pair of old-guard vendors in the traffic management space—are waking up to new opportunities around application acceleration and WAN optimization. A...

Red Hat Walks the Line with Partners

Red Hat has significantly expanded its reach and product portfolio with the acquisition of JBoss for $350 million, but the company will have to...

Snapshot: Labs Goes to Boot Camp

On April 5, Apple strengthened the case for Mac Intel users switching from OS X to Microsofts Windows XP, at least some of the...

Putting Apps on the Move

Softricitys SoftGrid 4.0 offers reliable application delivery while eliminating desktop conflicts.Click here to read the full review of Softricitys SoftGrid 4.0. 2 Softricitys SoftGrid 4.0 offers...

Hits, Rumors Fly at Fenway

How did the unemployed programmer drown? He heard all the good jobs were offshore," bada-binged the Baron of Babble to a business analyst pal...

Developers Dont Have Time

Dual-core processors are proliferating through PC product lines, including newly Windows-capable Macintosh systems. April has also seen the open-source release of Sun Microsystems SPARC...

ECM 4.8 Is Configured for Success

Its hard to draw the "stop testing" line with configuration management tools. I could spend all day (and, in fact, I have—several times) going through...

Team Foundation Server Targets the Mass Market

With the recent release of the Team Foundation Server component of its Visual Studio 2005 Team System, Microsoft bolstered its effort to take its...

Keep Tech Decisions as Simple as Possible

Sometimes, maybe all the time, the simplest way to implement a technology is the best way. My latest evidence of this truth came from...