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Archive - 01 Dec 2005

Sun Microsystems eclipses Purple Sun

News A Welsh network service company has been forced to spend £70,000 on rebranding after Sun objected to its name - Purple Sun

Firefox 1.5 'smashes' 1.0 download stats

News Demand for the latest version of the open source browser is 'greatly exceeding' last year's release of Firefox 1.0, according to Mozilla

Cabinet Office hit by Web site outage

News The Cabinet Office's Web presence has been disrupted over the last two days after routine maintenance went wrong

Microsoft insists its monopolistic days are over

News Despite 'unacceptable' recent plans surrounding Windows media player, the convicted monopolist has insisted to the US judge monitoring it that it is now fully antitrust compliant

GPL 3 plans unveiled

News An updated version of the free software license will be completed in less than 18 months, and may tackle problems such as DRM, software patents and internationalisation

Five steps to a safer e-Britain

Leader MPs who think a cybercrime tsar would make us safer online should address a few problems closer to home first

Email 'crucial' to desktop Linux's future

News Research from the Open Source Development Labs has found that the take-up of open source on the desktop could falter unless email applications improve

Microsoft advances testing of Hotmail replacement

News A new beta of Windows Live Mail has been released by the software giant, in an attempt to bring Outlook-like features to Web mail

Sun details expanded open source plans

News Sun is starting to follow through on Jonathan Schwartz' offer of open sourcing all of Sun's software

RIM loses ground in patent dispute

News The BlackBerry service looks to be in greater danger than ever of being shut down in the US over a long-running patent dispute

BT users suffer random outages

News Server failures have hit those using BT's broadband offerings

Apple patches critical OS X security flaws

News Secunia has rated Apple's updates to Safari, Apache and other apps as 'highly critical'

Sober climbs November worm charts

News Emails impersonating global law enforcement and promising lascivious videos have put Sober back on the map

Trojan exploits unpatched IE flaw

News Following on from exploit code last week, hackers are now taking over computers using an unpatched flaw in Internet Explorer

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