Apparently, the same spin doctors trying to change WorldCom’s identity to MCI are spinning the first criminal charges levied against the company as somehow harmful to customers. I don’t really follow the logic. And never mind that the fraud the company is accused of committing was harmful to customers, shareholders and the country’s economy as a whole. MCI: Oklahoma criminal charges punish customers http://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/0827mcicharge.html?net For more on WAN services, visit our Research Center: http://www.nwfusion.com/topics/wan.html?netApparently, the same spin doctors trying to change WorldCom’s identity to MCI are spinning the first criminal charges levied against the company as somehow harmful to customers. I don’t really follow the logic. And never mind that the fraud the company is accused of committing was harmful to customers, shareholders and the country’s economy as a whole.MCI: Oklahoma criminal charges punish customershttps://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/0827mcicharge.html?net For more on WAN services, visit our Research Center:https://www.nwfusion.com/topics/wan.html?net Microsoft gives Exchange 5.5 users free year of supportMicrosoft seems to be in constant reactive mode these days – saying it will do one thing, hearing the backlash from customers and then changing its course. In this case, the company is giving users more time to migrate to more recent versions of Exchange.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0827exchange.html?netFewer CIOs expect to expand IT staffs in Q4Fewer CIOs expect to expand their IT staffs in the fourth quarter of this year, as businesses continue to look for signs of a sustained economic recovery before hiring more full-time employees, a new survey reveals.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0827cios.html?net SGI cuts another 600 jobs to help reduce costsSilicon Graphics Inc. Wednesday said it will cut another 600 jobs as part of its effort to cut costs and focus on products that show the most potential.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0828sgicut.html?net Related content how-to Doing tricks on the Linux command line Linux tricks can make even the more complicated Linux commands easier, more fun and more rewarding. By Sandra Henry-Stocker Dec 08, 2023 5 mins Linux news TSMC bets on AI chips for revival of growth in semiconductor demand Executives at the chip manufacturer are still optimistic about the revenue potential of AI, as Nvidia and its partners say new GPUs have a lead time of up to 52 weeks. By Sam Reynolds Dec 08, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors CPUs and Processors Technology Industry news End of road for VMware’s end-user computing and security units: Broadcom Broadcom is refocusing VMWare on creating private and hybrid cloud environments for large enterprises and divesting its non-core assets. By Sam Reynolds Dec 08, 2023 3 mins Mergers and Acquisitions Industry news analysis IBM cloud service aims to deliver secure, multicloud connectivity IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh is a multicloud networking service that includes IT discovery, security, monitoring and traffic-engineering capabilities. By Michael Cooney Dec 07, 2023 3 mins Network Security Cloud Computing Networking Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe