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This week on Network World Fusion, 06/16/03

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Carriers need to get in tune with IP telephony

3Com taps Huawei for ‘comeback’ try

HP to refresh management software

Net Know-It-All

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Putting the books online

TechEd offers a peak at upcoming small business trends

Trends at SuperComm affect mgmt. software

* Report from SuperComm 2003

What Alcatel saw

* TiMetra Networks finally reveals why Alcatel wants to acquire it

Lockdown your servers

* BBX Technologies steps up against malware

Microsoft stops activating

* Microsoft product activation problems down under

Users play it safe when choosing broadband services

* Research figures suggest users are shying away from IP VPN and metro Ethernet

Why we like IM

* The benefits of instant messaging

SCO shows evidence of allegations against IBM to analysts

* SCO shows Linux and Unix code to analysts

Unintended consequences

Think horses and water

NetFlash: 3Com to lay off 10% of workforce

WireOne sheds equipment unit

H.264 ratified

CyberLink PowerProducer 2.0 available

MusicNet offers Windows Media 9 format

Earth in the rearview mirror

Interviewing errors

* Recruiter Korn/Ferry clues us in on some common interview mistakes

Belkin 54g access point

* The Reviewmeister was dazzled by Belkin's installation applications

Cutting edge fax

* FaxCore lets you manage faxes as easily as e-mail

F5 going strong in Layer 4-7 switch market

* F5 changed to stay afloat and prosper in Layer 4-7 switch world

Beware the harvest attack

* Harvest attacks are one way spammers get valid e-mail addresses

Sun slashes server prices

* Sun reduces prices on Sun Fire V880 and V480 servers

QoS gets easier

* Device- vs. net management-based QoS