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  • Financial sector targeted in e-mail trojan attacks

    Security experts warned this week of two separate e-mail attacks launched Monday that take aim at specific individuals within corporations.

  • Microsoft delays Office converters for Mac

    As it tries to finish the next version of Office for the Mac, Microsoft has delayed efforts to enable current users of the productivity software to work with the new file formats used in the latest Windows version of the desktop software.

  • Lawyer warns that PDFs fail on accessibility

    PDF documents on Web sites and intranets need to be accompanied by accessible HTML or text versions if they are to comply with disability legislation, a leading technology lawyer has claimed.

  • Fixes in for Windows, Microsoft e-mail flaws

    Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for two critical security flaws, one in Windows and another in the Outlook e-mail client and Exchange mail server.

  • Web word processor adds PDF conversion

    Web-based word processor Writely can now convert documents to the Rich Text Format (RTF) and Adobe PDF standards, adding to recent new features like OpenDocument support.

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  • Opening up the Office

    Microsoft says beta testing for Office 12 begins in November. Also, the company gets 120,000 requests a month from people who want to save their Office documents in PDF format, making it one of the most requested features.

  • Windows' HTML converter vulnerability rated Critical

    A problem has been discovered in the way Windows handles HTML file conversion during cut-and-paste. This buffer overrun could allow an attacker to run rogue code.

  • Set up Access to send reports via Outlook

    Sending e-mail using the Access interface allows greater collaboration among your users.

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  • Tech Guide: Timesaving Outlook tips

    Most of us have to use Microsoft Outlook for our day-to-day organisation and communication, so it's a good idea to learn some of its secrets. Here's a guide to get you started.

  • Craft Your Palm Paragraphs with WordSmith

    WordSmith nips at the heels of today's Palm-based word processors, but it's still got some growing up to do.

  • Acrobat tightens its grip on publishing

    The Adobe Acrobat PDF format has been wildly successful because it combines all the convenience of an electronic document with the familiarity of a paper printout. The latest version of Acrobat adds a host of new features that make PDFs more secure, easier to re-purpose, and more suitable for workgroup collaboration.

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