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You rescue the network from a server failure and what do you get? Maybe a pat on the back...
07/27/2001
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Privacy watchdog groups filed a complaint Thursday with the Federal Trade Commission challenging Microsoft's attempts to integrate Windows XP, Passport and eventually Hailstorm.
07/26/2001
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Microsoft issued a fix to patch a Terminal Services bug that makes Windows servers vulnerable to a Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack.
07/26/2001
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Quest expanded the range of tools for managing Windows 2000 Active Directory environments this week with a diagnostic module for Microsoft's directory service.
07/26/2001
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IBM became the first application vendor aside from Microsoft to earn the Windows 2000 Datacenter Server logo with the recent certification of its DB2 Universal Database version 7.2.
07/26/2001
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Microsoft patched a memory leak in its Unix interoperability software that an attacker could exploit to take down a Windows server.
07/25/2001
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Hewlett-Packard Co. bought storage company StorageApps in a stock-for-stock deal valued at $350 million.
07/25/2001
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Columnist Joseph McKendrick asks "what if?" as the possibility of a Microsoft breakup in the antitrust case recedes.
07/25/2001
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Maxtor Corp. launched a 400-GB, 1U file server this week based on Microsoft's Windows 2000 Server Appliance Kit.
07/25/2001
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VMWare Inc. unveiled a new version of its virtual machine application software – dubbed GSX Server – for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 platforms.
07/24/2001
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U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., is calling for senate hearings on Windows XP, and is urging antitrust officials to delay the client OS's release unless PC manufacturers and consumers can choose their media player, messenger service and other software in addition to the browser.
07/24/2001
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The .NET generation of Visual Studio gained a third flavor this week with the introduction of Visual Studio .NET Academic.
07/24/2001
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Internet Information Services 6.0 boasts a new kernel-mode caching capability that could greatly enhance the Web server's performance.
07/24/2001
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Microsoft attributed its ability to rake in money during a financial quarter when many companies struggled to the growing acceptance of its business software.
07/20/2001
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Selected MCSE core and electives exams available for 25-percent until end of September.
07/20/2001
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"Best practices" papers now available on Microsoft's Windows 2000 resources site.
07/20/2001
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Even as the government tries to hurry the antitrust case back into U.S. District Court, Microsoft Corp. moved to keep the action in the U.S. Court of Appeals for a little while longer.
07/20/2001
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Oracle this week formally signalled its intentions to wade into what it calls "content management."
07/20/2001
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Microsoft is stripping Java support from its forthcoming Windows XP operating system.
07/18/2001
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Microsoft Operations Manager hit general availability Wednesday. The NetIQ-licensed technology complements Systems Management Server and the Active Directory for managing Microsoft environments.
07/18/2001
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Over the weekend, Web sites running Microsoft Corp.’s IIS Web server platform became the targets of widespread Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks.
07/17/2001
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The Department of Justice won't appeal the U.S. Court of Appeals decision in the Microsoft antitrust case. Instead prosecutors want the case fast tracked in the District Court. Meanwhile, New Mexico settles with Microsoft.
07/17/2001
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In order to improve its network security, Microsoft turned to Lumeta Corp., a security startup headed by Bill Cheswick, former Bell Labs security researcher. Lumeta had created a process for comprehensive mapping of an intranet.
07/16/2001
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Redmond examining exam matrices for new tracks, which candidates may attain as early as first quarter 2002.
07/15/2001
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Windows XP/.NET Server exams outlined at Microsoft Fusion.
07/14/2001
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Microsoft's Certification and Skills Assessment group plans to announce new tracks for systems administrators and developers.
07/13/2001
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Microsoft Corp. today changed its Windows XP licensing agreements to give OEM manufacturers the freedom to remove some icons and other shortcuts from Windows XP’s desktop and “Start” menu.
07/12/2001
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Unisys Corp. used its ES7000 platform to notch yet another benchmark record today, registering the world’s best results in the Transaction Processing Performance Council’s (TPC) TPC-W benchmark.
07/12/2001
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The Magistr-A virus is still hitting the enterprise hard. Sophos recently released its top 10 virus list for June, based on customer reports to its antivirus center.
07/11/2001
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EMC entered a global alliance this week with Avanade, the joint venture consulting organization between Microsoft and Accenture.
07/11/2001
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A Gartner survey finds 42 percent of users check business e-mail on vacation.
07/11/2001
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Anyone who has been responsible for purchasing enterprise software doesn't need to be told that salespeople understate the costs for installing and customizing that software. Analyst firm Meta Group has come up with a rule-of-thumb multiplier for those claims.
07/11/2001
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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) yesterday released a public working draft of version 1.2 of the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP). Although it features several new enhancements to the SOAP 1.1 draft that preceded it, SOAP 1.2 is for the most part a maintenance release.
07/10/2001
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Microsoft Corp. plans to market a pre-release version of its forthcoming Windows .NET Advanced Server - dubbed, appropriately enough, Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition - as part of an overall effort to ratchet-up Advanced Server adoption rates among its customers.
07/09/2001
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Industry observers disagree about whether the Web services model needs to succeed for .NET to have an impact.
07/09/2001
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DEC veteran Greg Scott draws parallels from the OpenVMS-Unix days to the current Windows-Linux wars.
07/09/2001
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Cautious about the hype but hopeful for the model, ENT readers indicate a growing support for XML-based Web services.
07/09/2001
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Microsoft's roadmap for .NET calls for much .NET integration to be done by early 2002. Redmond, and others, expect the technology to really take off in terms of widespread adoption around 2003.
07/09/2001
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In the wake of the U.S. Appeals Court decision in the Microsoft antitrust case, users should expect business as usual from Redmond, according to a recent analysis from Meta Group.
07/09/2001
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A "time bomb" bug in Visual Studio .NET Beta 2 will cause problems with the design-time environment after July 31. Microsoft is sending testers an upgrade to the Visual Studio Enterprise Architect beta software.
07/06/2001
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Problem allows user-level access, giving spammers a chance to use other organizations' systems for bulk mailings. Microsoft issued a patch.
07/06/2001
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NetIQ this week moved to roll its security products together into a complete security solution. The strategy incorporates some products from its recent acquisition, WebTrends.
07/05/2001
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Microsoft announced a lower-cost word processor and e-mail package for Mac users on Thursday.
07/05/2001
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IDC is signaling that its current projections for global IT spending may be as much as $150 billion too high, based on recent economic problems in Europe.
07/05/2001
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Court's findings on product tying mean Microsoft could face more than the usual technical obstacles to getting Windows XP out the door Oct. 25, some industry observers say.
07/03/2001
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Although the outcome of the antitrust proceedings against Microsoft Corp. may appear to be anything but certain, legal experts concur that in the near term, at least, events in the case should for the most part be predictable.
07/03/2001
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While a federal appeals court’s decision to vacate Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson’s ordered break up of Microsoft Corp. may have surprised some industry watchers, many IT managers say that they saw it coming.
07/03/2001
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The first Release Candidate for Windows XP is available. The milestone marks the first look at Microsoft's next-generation client operating system in its feature-complete form.
07/03/2001
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The truth is, O'Reilly's MCSE guide works well as either.
07/01/2001
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07/01/2001