August 2002
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Sun focuses application strategy with LAMP initiative
Sun Microsystems' announcement of a new, entry-level Linux server this week is the opening salvo in an aggressive effort to... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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US Pentagon improves air defence operations
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is providing the Pentagon's North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) Command with... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: open source officials eye datacentre-grade Linux
Open Source Development Lab officials at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo stressed their intentions to make Linux more viable for... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Appeals court to hear suit against VeriSign
A US Court of Appeals is to decide whether VeriSign is liable for damages after transferring the sex.com domain name to someone... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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HP unveils IT leasing subsidiary
Hewlett-Packard has unveiled a financial services and IT leasing subsidiary to enhance its sales efforts worldwide by delivering... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: Red Hat preparing desktop Linux
Open source operating system vendor Red Hat is preparing a version of Linux for use on corporate workstations, Michael Tiemann,... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: Next stop for Linux, the courts?
As open-source software continues to make its way into business computing, most of the legal waters surrounding it remain... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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E.piphany to ship call centre software
Customer relationship management (CRM) software maker E.piphany will begin shipping Service 6.0, a call centre application that... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: Dell and Red Hat expand Linux services
Dell Computer and Red Hat have expanded an existing Linux services arrangement to continue their push to move customers off... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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IBM laid off 15,600 in second quarter
Layoffs at IBM now total just over 15,600 staff, in the second quarter of this year, the company said. Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Aug'02
New Trojan beats firewalls
A malevolent program capable of using a browser to transmit and receive data secretly across a firewall was demonstrated at the... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Sony adds two PDA s to Clié range
Sony has posted two new personal digital assistants on its shopping Web sites for Australia and Hong Kong ahead of an official... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Radio to stop Asda trolleys from walking
Supermarket chain Asda is investing £2.4m in radio frequency technology designed to cut the number of trolleys being taken from... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Cost to taxpayer unknown as CSA IT delays continue
The Child Support Agency (CSA) does not know how much the delayed introduction of its new computer system will cost the public... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: Chinese government raises Linux sail
A government-sponsored software development group in China has unveiled a version of the Linux operating system it has developed... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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China Mobile subscriptions hit 80 million
China Mobile (Hong Kong) has reported that it had 80 million subscribers to its mobile phone services and 40 million mobile data... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Dell boosts Dimension PC performance
Dell Computer has increased the performance of its lowest-cost Dimension model while trimming the price. Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: UnitedLinux beta ready for release
The first test release of a version of Linux developed by the UnitedLinux consortium of vendors will reach developers by the end... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Linuxworld: VA optimises SourceForge for IBM
VA Software will release a version of its SourceForge Enterprise Edition software development platform optimised for IBM's DB2... Continue Reading
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August 14, 2002
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Aug'02
SALT Forum submits multimodal spec to W3C
The Speech Application Language Tags Forum (SALT) has officially submitted Version 1.0 of its specification for consideration by... Continue Reading