Opinion

MCI hangs its future on part of its past

A Bayesian filter that nabs 99.75% of spam?

Post mortem, Part 2

* Follow-up to column on management companies that are dead and gone

Nortel extends Ethernet line

* Nortel adds more Ethernet-over-fiber to its metro product line

Citrix adds password management to MetaFrame

* Citrix MetaFrame now includes password management

Add Quasar to the list of open source biz apps packages

* Quasar includes tools for accounting, inventory control, invoice creation

Put . . . the . . . phone . . . down

For the people and by the people

Snorting up intrusion detection

* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass answers a reader's question regarding running Snort IDS on Windows

NetFlash: Deciphering the doodle

Doing more with less

This week on Network World Fusion, 09/29/03

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@Stake axes employee over critical Microsoft report

* Patches from Conectiva, Red Hat, others * Beware another worm disguised as a Microsoft-issued patch * Worms sent via IM pose serious, growing threat, and other interesting reading

3Com jumps back into router arena

AT&T developing early warning tool

EMC readying flexible storage arrays

Company disowns author of critical Microsoft report

Dancin’ Ross

A different kind of Vortex

NetFlash: Cutting 10G costs with copper

Macromedia Central enters beta

Turnabout is fair play

AEP extends to client-server applications

* AEP to enable remote PCs to use fat client access to apps

RLX boosts blades

* RLX fleshes out blade server line

SecureIIS: URLScan on steroids

* The Reviewmeister conitues to test Web application firewalls

A new way to backup

* RocketVault offers local and off-site storage in one package

Protecting public workstations

* Tips for preventing public workstations from being compromised

From servers to sales

* Some network pros turn their technical experience into jobs selling IT products and services

Mailbag: IT user groups

* Readers provide a list of some of the IT professional associations available

Are lawsuits intimidating students?

* File trading is down but so are CD sales