Opinion

Telecom job cuts decrease

* Research results from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas

SurfControl tool blocks IM

* First P2P, now IM is being blocked

Newisys-built Opteron servers to be distributed by Avnet

* Start-up signs deal with distributor Avnet for Opteron-based servers

Two tools to make life easier

* Microsoft and Kroll Ontrack separately produce tools for Exchange admins

Options emerge for primary, back-up last-mile connections

* Covad, New Edge combine network footprints

The concept of management customer service

* Treat your employee like your customer

Kids lead to e-commerce bucks

* Yahoo takes a leaf from Oprah's book

NetWare and the question of Linux

* Novell CEO reveals NetWare will have two "flavors"

VAS and IDS fundamentals

* Introducing systems for assessing vulnerabilities and detecting intrusions

What will EMC get out of Astrum purchase?

* Consolidation of storage software industry continues

Tenor finds a buyer for its IP

* RBOCs win, lose, launch long-distance; AT&T guarantees reliable high-bandwidth

Flaw in Cisco Access Control Server for Windows

* Patches from Microsoft, Red Hat, Gentoo, others * Beware latest e-mail worm exploiting SARS * Review: Windows 2003, and other interesting reading

Networks get more personal

* Advances to come in personal-area networks

New Windows Media 9 Series fun pack

MCI teams with Yahoo Broadcast

Just the facts

* A look at some of the facts that surfaced as a result of Network World 200 research

The ins and outs of WAN mobility

* How do 3G, 802.16e, 802.20 stack up?

Update on unified messaging

* Defining unified messaging

P&G outsourcing: The long wait is over

*P&G names HP as outsourcing contract winner

The Day Two demands of VoIP

* Taking voice-over-IP to the next level

Mailbag: Have identity cards, will travel

* The threat of third-party misuse of private information

Windows Server 2003 should keep you happy

* Microsoft "enhances" your Windows experience

How Zero Nines ensures uptime

* Zero Nines makes sure applications never go down

The long road for MCI

* What are MCI's chances for a full recovery?

SCO pushes Linux on Itanium 2

* SCO Group releases SCO Linux Server 4.0 for Intel Itanium 2

Choreographing the Web services dance

* Web services specs

Optical access to drive reinvestment

Firms say corporations' thirst for bandwidth will spur volume, purchase of back-end SONET gear

Telework world update

* See which telework initiatives are back on track, treading water or stalled

Comparing Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional and Cisco Certified Network Professional

* The differences between Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional and Cisco Certified Network Professional certification programs

E-mail use way up, survey shows

* Survey results on e-mail use