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Archive - 02 May 2001

VirusScan Wireless

Review Buy a standard desktop anti-virus package instead.

News Roundup: Microsoft ends XP speculation

News Delays and controversy have impacted Microsoft share price and meant uncertainty surrounding the launch date for Windows XP - but no longer

Staff oblivious to computer security threats

News Users still leave passwords on their desks, survey finds

Flash: Easy target for gaudy graphics

News Flash has been described as 99 percent bad because of its tendency to discourage Web site use

Bluetooth advocates brush wireless LAN concerns aside

News Despite the recent advances of 802.11b, Bluetooth will survive and thrive

Wall Street smitten with online travel

News Online travel may be as good as sex--at least in terms of dot-com business models that work

Email snooping code suffers 'unnecessary' delays

News Lawyers say the Information Commissioner's draft Code of Practice is getting too complicated, and conflicts with the laws it is supposed to help companies comply with

Dot-com deaths continue

News As the surge in dot-coms deaths continues month on month, ASPs join the casualty list

VA Linux serves up improved slim server

News The company begins selling a new two-processor, 1.75-inch-thick server that includes management software to enable administrators to control the servers from afar

Unisys adjusts to life without Compaq

News Unisys is revamping its strategy for selling high-end servers in the wake of Compaq's cancellation of plans to sell the machine, but the company expects sales of the product to be unchanged this year

Media Player 8 beta angers Microsoft

News Microsoft is taking legal action against Web sites circulating a rogue version of Windows Media Player 8

Oracle gears up for 9i release

News Oracle touts database clustering at its international user conference, but users say it may not be enough to draw them to 9i

Microsoft races to fix security hole

News A hole in Internet Information Server 5.0, described as serious, could give system level access to a hacker

FBI 'hack' could set dangerous precedent

News An FBI operation to obtain evidence on two Russian hackers, from servers based in Russia, could give intelligence angents free reign to hack computers outside the US

Linux companies part ways

News The deal between TurboLinux and Linuxcare - which could have created a Linux giant - has been called off

Apple unveils thinner, cheaper iBooks

News New iBook bears more resemblance to sleek Titanium G4, while a second upgrade to OS X adds CD burning

ISPs snub BT broadband overhaul

News BT will scrap the current allocation process for broadband, but ISPs say the relaxed system is still not good enough for them to provide proper services

OKI C9200dn

Review A great workhorse colour printer for large networks.

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