Cisco this week showed that it won’t be left behind when it comes to stackable LAN switches. The company introduced two Gigabit Ethernet switches, one with fiber for backbones and the other aimed at desktop connections – yes, desktop connections. Gigabit stackable switches on tap from Cisco http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0819cisstack.html?net
Cisco this week showed that it won’t be left behind when it comes to stackable LAN switches. The company introduced two Gigabit Ethernet switches, one with fiber for backbones and the other aimed at desktop connections – yes, desktop connections.
Gigabit stackable switches on tap from Cisco
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0819cisstack.html?net
Navy Marine Corps Intranet hit by Welchia worm
If you’re one of those people who think that there’s no harm in a worm that tries to patch computers with certain vulnerabilities, think again. The Navy Marine Corps Intranet yesterday was brought to its knees by a worm that ostensibly just wanted to help out.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0819navy.html?net
New strain of Sobig virus circulating
Antivirus companies Tuesday warned that a new version of the Sobig virus is rapidly spreading on the Internet, the latest in a string of Sobig computer worms to be released.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0819newstrai.html?net
Microsoft to lock down MSN Messenger network
Microsoft is making changes to its MSN instant messaging service that will lock out users of third-party software that uses the service as well as users of older versions of Microsoft’s own Messenger client, the company said Tuesday.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0819microtolo.html?net
Call for entries: 2003 User Excellence Award competition
Know about a cool network project that has resulted in big savings, greater productivity or improved business capabilities? Then consider entering it in this year’s User Excellence Award competition. Nominations will be evaluated based on the business case, technology choices and core benefits. Nominations accepted through Aug. 29. The entry form is at:
