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Archive - 31 Dec 2002

DOS to the rescue

Feature Being able to print a listing of a directory's contents is handy, especially when preparing technical documentation. Leave it to good ol' DOS and the DIR command to save the day

Register.com wins injunction over domain names

News The domain name registrar has won a preliminary injunction against a rival for misleading its customers into switching their domain name registrations

Engineers predict computing rebound

News Swapping slide rules for crystal balls, select members of an engineering standards group say they think the computer industry will rebound faster than other sectors

IBM wins £3bn outsourcing deal

News J.P. Morgan Chase says it will transfer approximately 4,000 employees and contractors, along with some resources and systems, to IBM in the first half of 2003

Wireless is more for chip sales

News Activity in the wireless sector helped keep worldwide chip sales afloat in November, as revenue rises a slight 1.3 percent from October to £7.8bn

Giving robots the gift of sight

News Robots will be able to make their way through homes and offices thanks to a 3D vision system developed by a Carnegie Mellon University professor

The Year Ahead: The future of viruses

News In 2002, users and companies got a respite from the disruptive viruses of 2001. But a more sophisticated generation of worms is on the way

The Year Ahead: Linux continues to push for the desktop

News The open-source operating system is making slow progress onto the desktop, but recent developments could mean it is there to stay

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