October 2003
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October 06, 2003
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Linux faces enterprise applications challenge
SuSe is set to launch the next version of its desktop Linux distribution later this month. Based on the 2.4.21 Linux kernel, the... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Manufacturer scraps IT function
Optical networks manufacturer Bookham Technology is disbanding its IT department and ending IT representation at board level. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Will patients suffer to pay for new NHS IT?
If £2.3bn is not enough for new IT, will money intended for doctors and medical equipment be diverted into the coffers of... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Code of practice could cause ISPs to breach the Data Protection Act
Home Office plans to give government bodies access to telephone and internet records will put pressure on telephone companies and... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Cyber attacks get faster and more numerous
Cyber attacks are being unleashed more quickly than ever before, and the number of software vulnerabilities discovered has risen... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
NHS denies IT jobs will transfer
Officials working for the NHS national programme for IT have firmly denied that private sector suppliers will take over the jobs... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
IT staff concern as police block child porn clause
Proposals to give IT professionals a legal defence if they encounter child pornography during the course of their work have been... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
HP boosts Ethernet switches
Hewlett-Packard's networking division will unveil a number of switches, with the aim of driving the adoption of GbE (Gigabit... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
VeriSign suspends Site Finder
The controversial Site Finder service unveiled by VeriSign last month was temporarily suspended by the company late on Friday (3... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Networks price war looms
IT organisations could benefit from a price and services war among network infrastructure suppliers. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Abbey banks on network to boost customer service
Bank implements an IP VPN to underpin its revamped business strategy. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Competitors prepare for Siebel CRM OnDemand
Siebel Systems' partnership with IBM on a hosted customer relationship management service makes it the first enterprise... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Lexmark wins laser printer cartridge case
A California judge has ruled that Lexmark International's laser-cartridge return programme is fair and legal. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Four US men plead guilty to software piracy
Four men in the US have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
US CIOs stay in their jobs longer
Consulting firm Meta Group research has shown that chief information officers are staying in their jobs for an average of three... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
Microsoft TCO report prompts Forrester policy change
Forrester Research has changed its policy toward supplier-sponsored research following criticism of last month's publication of a... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
IBM hosting on demand points to offshore trend
IBM has broadened its remote Virtual Server Services, which had been offered only on its zSeries servers, to include the rest of... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
HP lures Sun users $25,000 Linux incentive
Hewlett-Packard is encouraging users of Sun Microsystem's Solaris operating system to switch to HP machines running Linux, as... Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
CA develops web services-based systems management
Computer Associates International has developed a subscription-based system management service to be delivered via web services. Continue Reading
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October 06, 2003
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Oct'03
'Trival' Unix code segments found in Linux kernel, SGI letter claims
An open letter to the Linux community published this week by Silicon Graphics indicates that the company has conducted a... Continue Reading