We at Network World offer both a Virus and Bug Patch Alert and a Microsoft News Alert. Sometimes I feel like these two newsletters could be the same thing. Yes, Microsoft has discovered yet another set of security holes in its operating systems, holes that bear a striking resemblance to what the Blaster worm exploited. Blaster II? Microsoft warns of new security holes http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0910blastii.html?net
We at Network World offer both a Virus and Bug Patch Alert and a Microsoft News Alert. Sometimes I feel like these two newsletters could be the same thing. Yes, Microsoft has discovered yet another set of security holes in its operating systems, holes that bear a striking resemblance to what the Blaster worm exploited.
Blaster II? Microsoft warns of new security holes
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0910blastii.html?net
3Com to outsource manufacturing, cuts jobs
Still looking for ways to cut costs, 3Com announced another 1,000 of its employees will lose their jobs as the company tries to outsource as much of its operations as possible.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/09103comtoou.html?net
Management changes at Sprint
Sprint looked within and Wednesday appointed a new president and COO. Len Lauer, currently president of Sprint PCS, is now also the carrier’s president and COO.
https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/0910sprintmgmt.html?net
Cisco, others form converged network group
Cisco, Intel, IBM and other companies will push converged voice, video and data networks through a newly formed marketing organization, the new group announced Tuesday.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/0910ciscoother.html?net
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