Opinion

Beware two emerging scams

* Two more scammers who want your dough

Help deciding what best fits your needs

* Storage buyers' guide

Allied Telesyn pushes functionality to the edge

* Allied Telesyn rolls out AT-8700XL series of LAN switches

XcelleNet’s Afaria

* The Reviewmeister finds Afaria especially good at keeping track of mobile devices

VoIP provides shot in the arm to WAN market

* IP PBXs drive renewed interest in wide-area VoIP

Sort Once manages messages for small businesses

* Profile of Sort Once

Business students tune into P2P

* Cyberposium 2003

Virtual call centers fight to keep jobs in the U.S.

Home-office tax fallacies

Not sure whether to take the home-office deduction? Read on.

Software costs: There are no free kittens

Forget phone cameras; give me apps

Resoving DHCP without a static IP address?

Is it tea time again?

More help with Microsoft patches

* St. Bernard Software, Ecora and Shavlik Technologies

Identity management boundaries

*Where does identity management fit in?

Taking the SLM plunge? Tell us what you think

* Call for input on service-level management

Discovering and managing tiny IT assets

* Special remote functions for mobile devices

Token-ring print server

Consortium releases specs for embedded Linux apps

* Embedded Linux Consortium releases specs for Linux applications

Services from any app

* Gearhead columnist Mark Gibbs finds AtYourService to be a really cool concept

Hosted advanced IP services on the rise

* Analyst predict boom for hosted IP services

White box or brand name?

Optimism abounds . . . justified or not

Bug Alert: CERT warns of SIP flaws

* Patches from Red Hat, Mandrake Linux, others * Beware a Trojan horse of a different color, which opens and closes CD-ROM trays * WLAN security spec probably due next year, and other interesting reading

Who’s really to blame at Sprint?

* Who's really to blame at Sprint? * Prerequisite for Web services * Buzz at Demo * With software, you can't get something for nothin

Cherchez l’application

Swingtide aims to speed Web services buildout

* Swingtide QoB Assistant and QoB Service

Digital Rights Management

* What you need to know about DRM

Web services need traffic mgmt.

Secure start-ups will fare best in ’03