Opinion

A handful of Unix

Processing datastreams in real time

Linux gets small and smaller

Telecom companies converge on Microsoft

* Microsoft establishes partnerships with three telecom companies

Linux lovers can expect a Valentine from Red Hat

* Red Hat poised to debut RHEL 4.0 on Valentine's Day

Identity mgmt. predictions from Nova Scotia

* Abridean CTO Greg O'Malley sends in his predictions for 2005

Sniffing with switches

Telework and home networks — the real threat

Ready or not, VoIP

The IT Big One: Just a matter of time

Everyone has an opinion

Validating a large Web form

* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass offers advice on how to validate a large Web form

What’s inside Windows Update Service

* Windows Update Service beta available now

Two years later, Ciena sues Nortel

* Ciena sues Nortel over patent infringement

Adaptive TCP optimizes WANs

* Adaptive TCP

Foundry pumps up 10G offerings

Veritas refreshes back-up software

Microsoft ends bid to move Exchange to anchor platform

Chipset to cut chunk out of WLAN costs?

This week on Network World Fusion, 01/24/05

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A gamut of Linux patches

* Patches from Debian, Conectiva, SCO, others * Beware new MyDoom variant * Symantec boxes to battle spam and viruses, and other interesting reading

IBM did the right thing

* IBM did the right thing * Behold the Mac mini * Security embedded in LANs * Waiting for a network disaster

Verizon set to tap Motorola for FTTP gear

Why this represents good news and bad news for current Verizon supplier Tellabs

Vorticians weigh in on software patching, other topics

Watch your home TV from anywhere

Sony announces SoundForge 8

Watching online

More data center dangers

* Electrical problems, poor management round out top 10

Supporting a dual cable/DSL environment

* Weighing support, net uptime tradeoffs

Resources for fighting fraud and phishing

* Online resources can help fight e-mail fraud