Enterprise technology opinions, analysis, and forecasts from Network World's experts
* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass helps a reader network his Sony PlayStation
Cisco declines to address security issue, while other vendors step up to the plate.
* SBC expands its metropolitan optical networking services
* Delayed patch ends Microsoft's patch-free month early * NGSSoftware warns of Sybase vulnerabilities * Cisco declines to address security issue highlighted in our Tester's Challenge, and other interesting reading
* They cut the wrong operating system * Why stop at VPNs? * Convergence moves from hype to reality * Prediction scorecard
FCC hits AT&T Wireless on number porting snags
* The loss of human expert systems
* Interactive Web sessions and HTTP file transfers with and without compression and traffic shaping
* Start-up offers unique way to back up, share and remotely access data
* All IT purchases, including servers, should be made with the business in mind
* Tools to help ease the job of IT project portfolio management
* Larger organizations are quicker to integrate mobile technologies with messaging
* The Reviewmeister continues testing intrusion detection systems
* Kearns gets an earful from Novell on Ximian Red Carpet
* Netopia and MegaPath say they’ll beef up management capabilities in VPN services
* Burton Group report outlines methods for speeding Web services traffic
* Direct Marketing Association is misguided about spam
* FCC hits AT&T Wireless on number porting snags
