Opinion

Microsoft: Sitting duck – with baggage

A telecom history lesson

Unwiring cities

Stirring up the IT pot

As telework grows, so does congestion

Protecting Linux servers

Moving files between XP desktops

* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass offers advice on moving files between XP desktops

Japanese team claims optical breakthrough

* Research team builds better laser for optical communications

VoIP and security, Part 1

* VoIP security concerns mirror larger net security issues

KDE vs. GNOME? Both are winners

* Readers chime in on which GUI for running Linux, Unix desktops is better

SP2 confounds the world

Are 4% of your co-workers morons?

Mailbag: Use of the words ‘Policy’ and ‘Rules’, Part 1

* One reader is amazed how vendors use the words "Policy" and "Rules" interchangeably

From client-server to peer-to-peer

* Client-server to peer-to-peer: A short history

NetFlash: Cisco, 3Com fire up new WAN routers

* Cisco, 3Com fire up new WAN routers * 'Google-mania' ignites search technology * Data protection, mgmt. wares debut * Relocation services firm digs out worms * Today on Layer 8

This week on Network World Fusion, 09/13/04

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Microsoft set to ship Virtual Server 2005

Hitachi and Intel join on mobile phone drives

New Mac OS X update available

* Patches from Conectiva, Gentoo, others * Beware latest MyDoom variant and variety of Sbot and Rbot variants * This ISP flatfoot enjoys giving spammers the boot , and other interesting reading

Force10 raises the 10G bar, again

Data protection, mgmt. wares debut

Wise up to ‘Internet abuse’

* Wise up to ‘Internet abuse’ * Citywide WLANs may be ahead of their time * Time to return to little black books * The glass is actually half full

Macromedia news: Breeze and Speedera hosting

NetFlash: Will the real Bill Gates please stand up?

* Will the real Bill Gates please stand up? * Judge's decision means uncertain future for PeopleSoft * Cisco to acquire network monitoring provider NetSolve * P2P company charges RIAA with patent infringement * Today on Layer 8 * This week’s top 5 st

Verizon doubles speed of its residential DSL services

Verizon offers 3M bit/sec DSL

Macromedia warns of Breeze app sharing issue

Wireless Firewire

Looking for Flash work?

Windows Media Player 10 reviewed

Real ends half-off promotion