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Massachusetts vs. Microsoft?

Weve had two opportunities this week to hear from eWEEK.coms David Coursey on why its a bad idea for Massachusetts to opt to use...

FEMAs IE-Only Form: Just What Katrina Victims Dont Need

I know Im a big nag when it comes to standards support. I often rail against vendors that dont adhere to standards or Web...

Symantec Plugs DoS Flaws in Brightmail

Internet security software vendor Symantec Corp. has shipped a patch for a pair of security flaws affecting users of its enterprise-facing Brightmail AntiSpam product. According...

Microsoft Polishes Small Business Accounting Tool

Accounting hasnt changed in thousands of years—whats really different is how accounting software interacts with the applications around it. Thats the message of Microsoft...

Web Activism Hints at New Political Force

Measuring political success can often be an elusive and difficult task. One reason: Reaction is often as important, sometimes more so, than action. We got...

Are Linux and NTFS Finally at Peace?

Ever since Samba came along, its never been too much trouble getting information from Windows machines to Linux systems. You just mounted the Windows file...

Drug Scientists Slow to Adopt Open Source

A surge in open-source technology offers many businesses a potent combination of power and low cost, but the pharmaceutical industry remains well behind the...

Ciscos Fix: Too Many Holes in IOS

Cisco has had a summer just chock-full of security problems in many of its products. Keeping up the tradition of the "annus horribilis," the company...

Intel Chip Sets Sold Out

Intels chip-set factories are running flat out, the company said.The chip giant, which earlier this year said it was reprioritizing its chip-set manufacturing in...

I, Censor?

There is an idea making the rounds on some blogs that I am in favor of censoring free speech on the Internet.This is based...