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Archive - 05 Apr 2004

Sun setting on McNealy's reign?

News Scott McNealy's days as chief executive of Sun are numbered, according to analysts

ISS opens Witty worm patch to all customers

News ISS has said that all customers, regardless of their maintenance contracts, will be able to download a patch to protect themselves from the Witty worm - for now

Microsoft's Sun deal 'will not affect EU appeal'

News Microsoft's $2bn settlement with Sun will not have much impact on its antitrust trial with the European Competition commission, say legal observers

Microsoft selects first UK strategic partner

News Health software firm iSoft will benefit from the sales might of the US giant

WiMax: The saviour of rural broadband?

Feature What technology can blast data up to seven times faster and a thousand times further than Wi-Fi?

Sun rings in executive changes

News Following its pact with Microsoft, Sun is set to change some of its executives - with Rich Green set to be leaving the company

Yahoo randomly gives more email space

News Yahoo sent emails to some randomly selected users offering 100MB of free storage space - the day before Google announced its 1GB plans

Windows Services for Unix 3.5

Review Microsoft's Windows Services for Unix will be most useful if you've already made the decision to switch platforms. This free download will also make life easier for Unix experts who need to use a...

Microsoft unprepared for SP2 support nightmare?

News Update: Microsoft seems unprepared for the deluge of technical support calls expected when it releases the much-publicised security update for Windows XP

Gmail: Look beyond the gigabyte hype

Comment Massive storage might sound like a good idea, but there is a disturbing price to pay

High-tech cops hit back against ISP claims

News Despite the increasing pressure on Britain's e-crime experts, the most senior cybercrime police officer in Britain has rejected criticism of their performance

Wireless could be bridge to digital divide

News Wireless communications could be key to the technological growth of developing nations, say speakers at the 'Bridging the Divide' conference

Australians face devious phishing scam

News A sophisticated scam directs users to a site that installs a key-logging program on their PC then redirects them to a genuine online banking site

Sybase makes XcelleNet purchase

News The acquisition will increase the database firm's commitment to creating software tools for mobile devices

Ballmer and McNealy play buddies

Q&A The chief executives of Microsoft and Sun answer questions on the end of their feud

Buffalo LinkStation Network Storage Center

Review Buffalo's LinkStation is a great low-cost solution for adding storage and a print server to a home or small-business network.

EMC 'disk library' draws inspiration from tapes

News A new drive from EMC mimics the function of tape devices, appearing to computer systems as a tape library

MSBlast infects eight million PCs

News A PC will on average receive an MSBlast-infected packet within a second of connecting to the Internet, according to a study by Symantec

McNealy makes pact with his devil

News The alliance between Sun and Microsoft belies their fraught history

Previous punches from Sun

News Scott McNealy has never minced words in his attacks on Microsoft

Truce paves path of cooperation

News The agreement between Sun and Microsoft creates a framework that will allow the companies to share technical information without patent quibbles, the companies say

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