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‘What’ll it be, Mr. Gates?’

Spam … and Spamalot

NetFlash: Lucent and Alcatel in merger talks

* Lucent and Alcatel in merger talks * Check Point, Sourcefire call off merger * Microsoft warns of nasty IE bug * Laptop theft at Fidelity exposes data on HP workers * Q&A: Novell president vows to crank up its marketing, Linux strategy * Protegrity

Microsoft warns of (another) nasty IE bug

Marketer hit with $900,000 spam fine

Lucent and Alcatel in merger talks

We’re jamming, jamming …

California is the hot spot for high-speed networking innovations

More ways to watch (and listen)

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IT Roadmap: What’s your plan?

Geek Test #1

Linux crash caught on film

Time Sink #8

Biometrics update: Some day my fingerprints will come

New front in privacy war

If you’re into ‘Star Wars’

We are still too reactive in our approach to network management

* Not much progress in implementing proactive network management practices

Organized desktop protection

* Upgrade from protecting one computer at a time to protecting a group of computers with a managed suite

Mailbag: For (or at least less-opposed to) AOL’s pay-for-e-mail scheme

* Continuing with readers' views of AOL's proposed 'e-mail tax' scheme

McData and Riverbed join forces for wide-area data services

* McData rebadges Riverbed's wide-area data services

Novell Open Enterprise Server roadmap confirms plans for NetWare

* Novell confirms NetWare will be virtual service on top Linux engine in OES

The problem with compliance, Part 2

* Don’t just go through the motions of compliance

PlateSpin automates server management

* PlateSpin enhances its application virtualization management software

NetApp: What’s driving this anti-EMC company? Part 2

* What does NetApp have up its sleeve?

Sendmail security flaw patched

* Patches from Sendmail, HP, Debian, others * Beware new type of malicious software dubbed "rootkit hearse" * IRS, security vendors warn of tax phishers, and other interesting reading

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NetFlash: Attack hits Sun public grid service on day one

* Attack hits Sun public grid service on day one * Security pros push for secure code * Lucent buys Riverstone for $207 million * Sendmail security flaw identified, patch issued * SMC launches feature-packed workgroup switches * StopBadware.org names

Check Point updates event-correlation software

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