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Archive - 24 Jan 2003

Buffalo AirStation WBR-G54

Review For cable modem users at least, the WBR-G54 will allow wired and wireless PCs to connect to the Internet with some degree of protection. Although it may need updating once the 802.11g standard is...

SSL VPNs to take over remote access

News Virtual private networks (VPNs) based on SSL are an increasingly common option for remote access. One service provider has launched a box to do the job

Friday

Blog Friday 24/01/03Spam. Dontcha love it? For some reason, I've been getting daily imprecations to buy septic tank and diesel valve components, which must mean my account has ended up on some really...

TechTutorials help you to prepare for exams

News Studying for certification exams involves using an online resource for your software and hardware questions

HP hits the server top spot

News Server unit sales grew slightly in 2002, and Hewlett-Packard was the top seller

Bitstream to release open-source fonts

News LinuxWorld: Ten fonts are to be released under an open-source licence, helping to boost typography for Linux

Office surfers face wipeout

News Network management has become a priority as more and more employees visit streaming media sites

Government denies ID card climbdown

News The Home Office admits that it may yet decide against entitlement cards, but insists this is not a u-turn

Houston: we have a problem with Office

Feature Government workers in Houston, Texas will get thin clients instead of Microsoft Office on desktops. And the general public will follow in a bid to bridge the digital divide

Cisco to buy network security firm

News Cisco has previously approached the network security market mainly from a hardware angle, but its acquisition of Okena will give it a bigger software portfolio

UnitedLinux builds developers' toolkit

News LinuxWorld: The Linux consortium aims to spur developer support by launching a site aimed specifically at programmers

BT slashes hundreds of broadband trigger levels

News As the process of rolling out ADSL gets cheaper, BT needs less guaranteed local interest before opening its wallet and upgrading a telephone exchange

Is it a business card, or an MP3 player?

News One of the thinnest audio players yet has been revealed - its creator claims it fits into a business card case

IBM: 'Linux is here to stay'

News LinuxWorld: An IBM executive explains that Linux is deeply embedded in the corporate infrastructure, and its rate of growth is 'unstoppable'

Dear Hollywood: Keep your hands off my DVDs

Comment David Coursey: Some new software makes it easy for you to avoid violent scenes and profane language in movies you own. Movie makers don't like it. They've sued. Let me tell you why the case should...

Communication interception goes global

News OASIS has set up a committee to develop a technical framework that enables security agencies to share information easily around the world

Xbox mod chip released

News An Australian firm says it has released a Linux-compatible mod chip for Microsoft's Xbox

Gates vows better security to customers

News Microsoft's chairman says the software giant has taken great strides to secure its products, but acknowledged that the company still has far to go to achieve 'Trustworthy Computing'

Apple confirms Keynote glitch

News The Mac maker says it is working on a fix for a bug in the driver software of some graphics cards that is causing problems for those running the company's new presentation software

Braille is key to new storage technology

News Scientists are experimenting with a molecular-scale storage device that can be read like Braille and could lead to systems that hold nearly 100 gigabits of data per square inch

New Microsoft flaw exposes servers

News Microsoft is warning system administrators that a new flaw in its Windows 2000 and NT domain controllers could leave their networks open to attack

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