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Managing links with Gossamer Threads

* Gossamer Threads Perl scripts for link management

Transform your IT organization with standards and third-party help

* What are the ITIL and CMMI standards?

IT skills pay on the up

* Foote Partners Hot Technical Skills and Certification Pay Index

Cingular couples EDGE, Wi-Fi access

* Dual-mode wireless data plan hits the streets

(Slightly) pain-free upgrade options to Windows 2000, 2003

* Upgrading to Windows 2000, 2003 that's no harder, longer than installing new app

How can we convince people that their ID is safe and secure?

* A thought from a British Dame

IT Whiz Kid High School

Americans love, hate cell phones

Where’s our spam gone?!

Musician on tour to promote PowerPoint

New England stinks at e-filing

Telework Recruiting reflects the changing at-home work market

* Another good source for telework jobs

Antidote for ‘chatty’ protocols: WAFS

* A look at wide-area file services

Mailbag: Anti-spam at the desktop

* Readers give their views on anti-spam tools at the desktop

Network Instruments taps nets

* A look at Network Instruments’ nTAP

Avoid the pitfalls of consolidation

* Things to consider when designing a data center network

Skills pay bounces back

* Microsoft .Net, WebSphere, voice over IP and Gigabit Ethernet among the highest paying non-certified skills

Aventail sells off SSL VPN access service, focuses on gateway security

* Aventail sells SSL VPN access service wholesale business to Netifice

Not so smart technology? Smart readers

* Backspin columnist Mark Gibbs shares reader reaction to the issue of RFID badges in schools

McData buddies up with EMC and IBM for SAN router

* EMC and IBM to sell McData's Eclipse 2640 SAN Router

Stealth mode utilities, Part 1

* Privacy-protection software raises red flag

Survey points to Ethernet equipment rally

* Goldman Sachs LAN survey results

NetFlash: Complete update on WLANs

* Technology Insider: Wireless * Johnson & Johnson tackles security pain * Foundry offers Ethernet wares for metro area carriers, large enterprises * IBM to buy Ascential for $1.1 billion * Network World Renovator Award: Call for Entries * Today on

Looking into the customer premises with Visibility

Microsoft set to launch 64-bit blitz

Aten unveils Solaris Ready KVM switches

* Aten’s KVM switches get Sun seal of approval

Why Novell’s latest security appliance is sending the wrong messages

* Reader reaction to eDirectory support in Novell Security Manager issue

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John Cleese on data backup