Opinion

E-provisioning’s dirty little secret

* First rule of e-provisioning is to 'cleanse' your data

The truth mustn’t be out there

A personal beef with MCI

Ah, but Microsoft flaws are a headline writer’s dream

* Reading into Microsoft's latest patch

Python objects and modules

* Gearhead columnist Mark Gibbs moves from the fundamentals of Python to the larger features of the language

Net Know-It-All

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

Bevy of Linux updates

* Patches from Red Hat, SuSE, others * Beware Bugbear.B virus * BigFix adds admin, bandwidth controls to patch mgmt., and other interesting reading

Cable & Wireless ditches U.S. customers

* Future of Cable & Wireless' 5,000 U.S. customers is in the balance

NetFlash: Automated service saves AT&T users plenty

This week on Network World Fusion, 06/09/03

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What MCI needs is a spanking

* What MCI needs is a spanking * VPN battle not really a battle * Microsoft’s greatest fear * The secret to Citrix success

Start-up hopes to ease WLAN config

Breaking Cisco news

Breaking Microsoft news

Breaking storage news

Videoconferencing at 31,000 feet

NetFlash: Oracle to make $5.1 billion bid for PeopleSoft

Motion Media debuts video phone

Final Cut Pro 4.0 ships Flag Day

Maybe there’s still heat in the debate

Rainy Thursday

Lessons from the Fizzer worm

* P2P nets blamed for spread of Fizzer worm

Ingate beefs up encryption, NAT support

* Ingate Systems improves VPN features on its appliances

Redline secures more funding

* More dough for Redline Networks

Fiber coming for your broadband diet

* Also: Laurel, Marconi team up, while Equipe is one in name only

Server sales edge lower

* IDC says server revenue down slightly in first quarter of 2003

Tool helps control e-mail archives

* Archive-it’s MailStore helps protect e-mail in archives

EMA survey: SAN, NAS surpass DAS as storage topologies

* SAN, NAS slinks into more storage sites

NetFlash: Microsoft ships beta of Active Directory ‘light’

First patch for Windows Server 2003

* Patches from Microsoft, OpenPKG, others * Beware new version of Bugbear virus * Microsoft vows to clean up its patch management mess, and other interesting reading