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Archive - 06 Sep 2004

WinZip patches security flaw

News The popular Windows file compression tool has a critical security flaw that could allow a remote attacker to execute malicious code - a fix is now available

UK brushes up its IT skills

News Survey: Britain is on the way to becoming a nation of computer buffs, but a significant proportion of the population is still being left behind

Teenager admits eBay domain hijack

News A 19-year-old school pupil has reportedly confessed to taking ownership of the domain of the eBay Germany Web site

'World's largest grid' demonstrated

News The UK is set to host 1,000 of the machines that make up the world's largest permanent grid

Grid-lock?

Leader Grid computing is slowly expanding out of academia and into industry, but wide-spread adoption demands that the various interest groups work together

Ofcom cheers industry with VoIP number ruling

News The UK communications watchdog says it want to help build a successful VoIP market in Britain, but one tough decision still has to be taken

Debian rejects Sender ID

News The Debian Linux group will not deploy the Sender ID anti-spam standard, because Microsoft's licence terms do not fit within its free-software guidelines

How IT drives Ferrari's success

Q&A Dieter Gundel, head of racetrack electronics at Ferrari, explains the vital role that IT systems play in car development, preparation and race-day action - and why he thinks wireless security is...

Marconi settles its debts

News Ahead of schedule, the telecoms equipment company is on the way to turning a profit

IBM sets up courses in China

News Forty thousand students are set to benefit from IBM training programmes

Mandatory open source 'too risky' for Australia

News Making the use of open-source software compulsory within government could overstretch the industry and lead to disaster, Australian politicians fear

Belkin Wireless Pre-N router: a first look

Preview Belkin's Wireless Pre-N router offers enhanced range and throughput in advance of the upcoming 802.11n standard. However, it could be rendered obsolete when the specification is finally ratified.

External disk storage continues to rise

News Brief: Sales of external disk storage systems are up 8 percent on last year, says IDC

F5 tunes up traffic management

News The latest version of Big-IP includes some traffic management features already found in competing products, but F5 says it's doing more than just play catch-up

Microsoft says Linux may mean price cuts

News Microsoft's SEC filing shows just how worried it is by the threat of open source

Bob Evans, mainframe pioneer, dies

News Evans lead the team that created the S/360 - the first large 'family' of computers to use interchangeable software and components

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