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Incoming - Super Windows

Insight Microsoft, in a move seen as a direct attack on Linux, is planning a version of Windows for high-performance computing.

Thursday, June 03 2004 10:40 AM

Is Java getting better with age?

Insight Java creator James Gosling isn't losing sleep over the recent dustup regarding Java and scripting languages.

Thursday, January 12 2006 09:13 AM

Tags: Java, Open source

The long road to ILM

Insight ...and the long road ahead. Checking in on the current state of information lifecycle management (ILM).

Thursday, December 30 2004 10:42 AM

Tags: Content management

Samba 3.0 enhances Windows and Active Directory integration

Insight Discover how Samba 3.0's features improve--and sometimes limit--Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 integration and functionality. Plus, learn how Samba 3 servers can now completely replace Windows NT 4.0 domain controllers.

Wednesday, December 15 2004 02:44 PM

Tags: Microsoft Windows

Don't expect US President Obama to object to Windows' browser

News Nominee for antitrust chief said in a speech last year she sees more issues with Google than with Redmond, according to Bloomberg News.

Thursday, February 19 2009 08:11 AM

Tags: Software, Politics, Advertising, Christine Varney, Microsoft Corp., Online Advertising, Google Inc., Web Browser, Bloomberg L.P., Europe

Understanding the Win2K implementation of IPSec

Insight One of the many exciting new features introduced in Windows 2000, and perhaps one of the better ones, is support for IPSec. You may have heard some of the talk about IPSec—probably in relation to VPN—but you may not know the full story about how IPSec can secure network communications in Windows 2000. This article shows you the ins and outs of IPSec in Win2K and tells you why you may want to implement it on your LAN.

Monday, June 24 2002 12:10 PM

Setting the stage for legacy applications in Windows XP

Insight Every consultant has had a client with users who depend on legacy applications running in MS-DOS. Windows XP's Compatibility Mode can help you help your clients' users deal with legacy applications.

Monday, August 05 2002 03:02 PM

Virtual servers: VMware vs Microsoft

Insight With one new product released, and one about to be, server virtualisation is becoming a reality in the low-end server space. How can virtual servers help you?

Tuesday, September 28 2004 05:12 PM

Tags: Business applications

Asian SMBs still lack green IT awareness

News Small and midsize businesses in the region are still not clear what green IT entails, analyst says, adding that government and industry bodies need to do more.

Tuesday, December 23 2008 06:32 PM

Tags: Green IT, Infrastructure/architecture management, Government, Green IT, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Small And Medium Business, Procurement, NEA, e-mail

Taiwan govt rules out memory merger

News Consolidating six local DRAM companies is "too complicated", Taiwanese government says, leading to some affected players seeking other alternatives.

Friday, March 13 2009 06:47 PM

Tags: Memory, Processors, Mergers, Nanya Technology Corp., Powerchip Semiconductor, Chip, Chip Company, Bloomberg L.P., Sales, Government

Google to appeal German copyright decisions

News German courts rule in favor of content owners in two separate cases Monday, both having to do with display of copyrighted content in thumbnails attached to search results.

Tuesday, October 14 2008 11:18 AM

Tags: Web sites, Copyright, Lawsuits, Google Inc., Bloomberg L.P., Internet User, image search, Paidcontent.org, search engine company, Germany

Schmidt: Yahoo-Google deal set to start in October

News CEO Eric Schmidt tells Bloomberg that Google thinks its arguments are strong that the partnership with its rival does not post antitrust problems.

Friday, August 29 2008 10:48 AM

Tags: Internet advertising, Search, Antitrust, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Bloomberg L.P., Advertisement, Eric Schmidt, network, revenue