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EDS offers early retirement to U.S. staffers

Common causes of downtime in IP networks

* Router misconfigs are often downtime culprit

Resources and news on illegal downloads

* Internet resources covering illegal downloads and acceptable-use policies

IT staffs use fear to sell security

* Survey says IT managers use fear to persuade execs to increase security

CORRECTION: Google patches hole

* Patches from Google, SuSE, Mandrake Linux, others * Beware latest Rbot and Forbot variants * VoIP security a moving target, and other interesting reading

NetFlash: VoIP security a moving target

* VoIP security a moving target * A chief who lacks clout * Cingular, DOJ reach agreement on AT&T Wireless * Microsoft revises, AOL accepts anti-spam plan revisions * Today on Layer 8

Bag of chips

* Network processors and other chips

U.S. Bancorp, VeriSign team on banking security

Kerry would be more hands-on than Bush on IT issues