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Archive - 23 Sep 2004

Iron Mountain moves into compliance-driven storage

News The data back-up giant is offering its customers near real-time back-up as a managed service in the UK

Open-standard bearers close ranks

Comment Everyone loves open standards, but few agree on what they are. New principles lay down the law

Linux goes mission-critical for Danish government

News The Danish Ministry of Finance has chosen JBoss running on Linux over Microsoft's BizTalk to run a data-exchange system

Want secure IE? Then upgrade to XP...

News The latest security improvements to Internet Explorer are only available through XP Service Pack 2, meaning those using older operating systems are still at risk

Google founders win Marconi engineering award

News Brief: Sergey Brin and Larry Page have become the 2004 'Fellows of the Marconi Foundation' at Columbia University

NHS IT loses another leading light

News Another top-level official is set to leave the £6bn government programme - the second to do so in six months

Taking the SMS gamble

Q&A Kent Thexton has jumped ship from O2 in the UK to head up Seven, which aims to dramatically up the amount of wireless data sent between US cellphones

Nokia to secure its smartphones

News F-Secure has signed a deal with Nokia to provide antivirus software for its Symbian-based smartphones

Odeon reels out accessibility excuses

News Builder: A row over accessibility of the Odeon Website has reached fever pitch

Kumar indicted as CA gets charges deferred

News Computer Associates' former CEO will be charged with fraudulent accounting practices but the company has settled its case with the Justice Department - for now

Outdoor mesh box pushes wireless networks

News Defacto Wireless is using power-over-Ethernet to spread the reach of the LocustWorld mesh

Ignore the broadband boom at your peril

Leader There's a quiet revolution in the provision of broadband in the UK - which is very good news for the future of e-commerce

Intel sees low-end PCs going for a song

News The Intel Express 910GL is aimed at allowing PC makers the option to add high-end audio features to low-end PCs

Freeserve founders switch to VoIP venture

News Improved sound quality and the growing ubiquity of broadband have prompted Freeserve's co-founders to take the top spots at Callserve

HP Color LaserJet 2550L

Review This colour laser printer has a bare-bones configuration and slow colour print speeds, but it is extremely affordable, offers great print quality and can be upgraded as your printing needs change.

Linux takes off at German aerospace firm

News MTU Aero Engines has developed a Linux-based supercomputer for simulating the aerodynamics of engines - and dramatically reduced costs as a result

EC may restart Oracle clock

News In April the European Commission stopped the clock on its investigation into Oracle's takeover bid for PeopleSoft. It could be about to restart

Linux Australia trademark battle takes new twist

News A company which had tried to trademark the term Linux Australia, prompting the intervention of Linus Torvalds, is now suing its own former executives

SpamAssassin 3.0 adopts Apache licence

News There's more to the latest version of SpamAssassin than just new features; four months of work went into contacting every contributor for agreement to change the licence

Windows JPEG exploit goes public

News The release of a program that demonstrates an exploit for the Windows graphics-handling flaw could herald a new wave of viruses and Trojans