Opinion

Today’s menu: Spam and Wine

How the ‘Net might get Kerry elected

Maxed out on WiMAX?

* WiMAX events abound

JReport reports for duty

* Building an information-reporting infrastructure

Linux PC usage on the rise in SMBs

* Survey sees SMBs shifting from Windows to Linux

How many firewalls are enough?

Rethinking the American dream

Study shows our priorities are "out of whack."

Confusion over backing up XP, Part 2

NetFlash: Wireless sensor networks grabbing greater attention

* Wireless sensor networks grabbing greater attention * IPv6 expert sees adoption growing... slowly * Anti-spam group disbands * HP drops Itanium workstations * Today on Layer 8

This week on Network World Fusion, 09/27/04

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Patches for Macromedia JRun and ColdFusion MX

* Patches from Macromedia, Conectiva, Gentoo, others * Beware peer-to-peer and e-mail worm * Whitepaper: The Phishing Guide - Understanding & Preventing Phishing Attacks, and other interesting reading

Cisco to set up R&D lab in Shanghai

Airbus withdraws support for Microsoft in EU case

Why go all the way to 10G?

* Why go all the way to 10G? * WebEx crosses the line * Probably not a good idea to buy MCI * A twist on ‘online voting’

Avici warns on earnings, extends pact with AT&T

Cisco offerings target small firms

Hockey “games” will be played

Is IP video here?

New Fusion Radio program

Netflix, Warner Bros team up

Baseball offers 99-cent best-of clips

Best use of Flash (this week)

IP: Invisible Profit?

Vendor CEO says current business model a money loser

NetFlash: Lighting up broadband

* Lighting up broadband * Fiorina: Sometimes IT spending is a 'bad thing' * IBM, other vendors accused of cheating E-Rate program * New, dangerous Microsoft JPEG exploit released * Today on Layer 8 * This week’s top 5 stories

Get ready – VORTEX 2004 is less than two weeks away

NetFlash: IP services profitability still in doubt

* IP services profitability still in doubt * Microsoft adds incentives to licensing program * Former CA chief Sanjay Kumar indicted on fraud charges * Cisco to hire 1,000 engineers, salespeople this year * Network World Fusion Radio * Today on Layer

Hawking H2WR54G

* The Reviewmeister continues evaluating routers that support two WAN connections

Confusion over backing up XP

* Microsoft: Does making a back-up copy of XP violate the end user license agreement or not?

VMware unveils tool to create secure, isolated environments

* VMware’s Assured Computing Environment software debuts

WAN access router market gets shot in arm

* Routers help with migration to AES