Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
* Firefox missing what IT needs * The quandary of managing the wired with the wireless network * InfoWeapons unveils IPv6-ready DNS appliances * Wake up call: An open letter to Check Point's CEO * Cisco buys Orative * Buzzblog: Quebec puts kibosh on
* Third quarter was good to Foundry Networks
Welcome to The Best of Network World. Here is this week's Readers' Choice, with the most-clicked stories of the week.
* Patches from Symantec, Gentoo, Mandriva, others * Major virus news of the week * Microsoft releases spyware tool while rivals bicker, and other interesting reading
* A Democratic victory in November could introduce IP networks to government regulation
* Intel lets third-parties write to its Input/Output Acceleration Technology
* Global Crossing hopes frank blogging will bolster its reputation among technologists
* Actually, it's Web page scraping
* Carrier usage policies can be confusing
* Could SOA rejuvenate your career?
* Microsoft limits Vista transfers
* What does a Canadian commissioner have to do with Kim Cameron’s Seven Laws of Identity?
* Microsoft rolls out project management certifications around Office Project 2007
* Cable companies intensify enterprise service ambitions * Can IBM Tivoli make the most of its software riches? * Microsoft unveils Vista upgrade program for holiday buyers * Case study: Fallon Clinic follows network overhaul with management upgrade
* Comcast, Cablevision, Cox, Time Warner and others see multibillion-dollar opportunity.
* One in five IT outsourcing deals are doomed to failure
* New subscription service helps administrators run the open source MySQL database more smoothly and efficiently
* Hosted vs. premise-based VoIP
