All Operating Systems Software News - December 2008

ComputerWeekly Chrimbo quiz to get your grey matter working

It's Christmas time, so its time to put your feet up and switch off from work. But don't let your brain go to mush with all that turkey and Christmas pud, take part in our quiz that is guaranteed to get the grey matter working.

Download Internet Explorer patch now

Microsoft's much anticipated security patch for Internet Explorer is now available from the company's security website ....

Virtualisation is immature and could cause security problems

Virtualisation technology is still immature and could cause security problems if deployed without adequate controls in place, says security firm Sourcefire. Around...

Microsoft may issue sales and profits warning, analyst claims

Microsoft may issue a sales and profits warning for the second quarter, ending 31 December, which would be the first Xmas holiday season falls since December...

Open source makes good sense in a downturn

CIOs can make considerable savings on IT projects by using open source products rather than commercial software in the face of the economic downturn. "In...

Open source makes good sense in a downturn

CIOs can make considerable savings on IT projects by using open source products rather than commercial software in the face of the economic downturn.

IBM offers 'Microsoft-free' PC package

IBM will try to tempt firms with a "Microsoft-free" virtual desktop package to save them money, reports ...
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