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  • Sun completes StorageTek acquisition

    Sun Microsystems' US$4.1 billion acquisition of Storage Technology is a done deal, giving the server and software company a source of growing revenue and a major storage sales force.

  • Activation aggravation

    Commentary: What benefit, exactly, are consumers meant to get from product activation?

  • A legal fix for software flaws?

    Thomas Leavitt, a system administrator and veteran of three Silicon Valley start-ups, has dealt with computer worms and viruses before.

  • Virus marketing reaches new lows

    Internet security companies are warning about devious marketing tactics that have virus like effects, but aren't actually viruses.

  • Dumb technology ideas

    Technology companies don't always think things through before they start coming up with concepts. Neither do I.

  • Anti-virus companies attack friendly greeting

    The "Friend Greeting Application", which made headlines earlier this month by being the first Internet worm that actually asked the users of targeted systems for permission to install itself and propagate, has been officially reclassified by anti-virus companies as a worm.

  • Report reveals extent of open source in govt

    A new report has revealed just how much the US Department of Defense depends on open-source software, and recommends steps to ensure open source is recognised and accepted.

  • Warning over e-card spam scam

    Security companies are warning of an e-card company that downloads a spamming application onto visitors' PCs

  • XP activation FAQs

    As the popularity of Windows XP and Office XP grows, you may have some questions posed to you. Here are some basics of Microsoft's latest antipiracy effort, Product Activation.

  • MS Battles Slashdot In New Net Flap

    Software maker says it is protecting intellectual property. But row with Slashdot is evolving into a free speech tussle. Who is right?

  • Microsoft in the hot seat in new Net flap

    Microsoft again finds itself at odds with the open-source community in a dispute over contending claims regarding an Internet security protocol.

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