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Archive - 20 May 2004

The Fantasy Microsoft Licensing League

Comment Want to know what everyone else is paying for their Microsoft licences? Here's how

Intel advances Irish plant

News The chip giant will spend $2bn creating manufacturing facilities that incorporate the 65-nanometre process

Plane tickets texted to Australian travellers

News Australian airline Jetstar will let customers book and receive tickets via text message

Desktop-replacements for your business

Buyer's Guide Expert advice on choosing the perfect business portable -- from size and weight to the right processor for your needs.

Open-source projects at risk from repository flaw

News CVS and Subversion software, used to store many open-source projects, are at risk from security vulnerabilities, warns a security researcher

Open-source app seeks to run Mac programs on PCs

News PearPC, an open-source program in development, aims to allow users to run Mac-based software on Wintel-based PCs

Report on Linux origins falls at the starting gate

News A new report alleging that Linux owes much more to the Minix operating system than previously acknowledged has been rubbished - by not only Linus Torvalds but also by the Minix creator himself

Tories join ID card opponents

News The shadow home secretary has called for a 'disciplined' approach to databases held by the government

Mobile tech market 'may be recovering'

News Spending to build out mobile networks declined last year, but the outlook for this year may be more positive, according to Gartner

BEA sees a turnaround ahead

Feature New products are key to BEA's strategy for boosting its position

BT results show 'new wave' growth

News BT's figures show a growth in profits, despite Ofcom's warnings that some of its traditional markets are shrinking

Netgear DG834G

Review The DG834G combines five network functions in a single box — ADSL modem, router, switch, firewall and 802.11g wireless access point. Despite some dodgy firmware updates, it’s one of the better...

Symantec to buy spam-blocker

News The security firm is to acquire Brightmail, which makes technology to block spam and viruses, for $370m

Intel's owners want to expense options

News The chip giant's shareholders have approved a measure that Intel campaigned strongly against

Microsoft extends software assurance to disasters

News Some volume-licensing customers will be given Microsoft server space on which to store software in case of disaster

Cisco wants to patent TCP fix

News The networking firm is applying for patents on a solution to a security hole found in a common communications protocol

Apple splits off iPod

News The digital music player will have a dedicated division, as Apple divides the company in two

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