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This week on Network World Fusion, 09/02/03

Welcome to This Week on NW Fusion, featuring breaking news, info, and tips from Network World Fusion, the most comprehensive enterprise networking resource on the Internet. See below for the week's biggest stories and check out our other e-mail news

Updating your resume, Part 2

* Been a while since you’ve done it? Follow these tips for doing it right

Organizations say spam is deadlier than worms or viruses

* Survey on spam and other messaging-related issues

IBM readies Power5 microprocessor

* IBM’s Power5 to get into servers next year

Overall cert pay down, but certain specialties are growing

* Foote Partners’ Quarterly Hot Technical Skills and Certification Pay Index report

Why federal telework is slow to grow

* New GAO report faults two agencies charged with promoting the practice

Who is the RIAA suing?

* RIAA defends its actions

Amazon on the hunt for spoofers

* Amazon vows to go after spoofers to the full extent of the law

Imaginary-rumor mill

* Beware Web sites spreading imaginary rumors

Should you outsource network security?

* The WAN security conundrum

Microsoft takes the Redline

* How Microsoft speeded up an app with Redline equipment

Would NetWare on Linux be less secure than classic NetWare?

* The security implications of NetWare on Linux

Going to sea…wirelessly

Vendors work toward single sign-on for remote access

* Aventail, others extending single sign-on to remote-access users

The LAN tax

* State of Florida looks at whether LANs should be taxed

What to look for in a third-party maintenance vendor

* Contract essentials when dealing with third parties for maintenance

Nexagent’s latest technology

* Nexagent technology offers better WAN monitoring and SLAs

NetFlash: Microsoft to revamp patch management software

There’s got to be a better way

* Patches from Conectiva, others * Beware Kelar worm * NetScreen to add application layer security to gear, and other interesting reading

How do we define ‘nuts’?

* How do we define ‘nuts’? * Analyze this wireless LAN * Again, only the lawyers win * Getting vociferous about voice

Microsoft to revamp patch management software

Dell to help customers corral their switches

Bells file court challenges to FCC telecom order

ITWorx NetCelera and Packeteer PacketShaper Xpress

* The Reviewmeister continues his compression obsession

Net Know-It-All

So you think you're a Net Know-It-All? Take this week's quiz and find out.

Dell designs for lower TCO

* Dell's strategy to lower the cost of owning Dell equipment

Searching for domains

* WhoIs ULTRA from AnalogX

Storage name systems

* The Internet Storage Name Service

International Internet traffic up, but rates keep falling

* Study finds prices are falling for international traffic