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Google Unveils Mid-Market Search Appliance
By Michael Chait |  Article Published September 30, 2002
The search engine powerhouse furthers its push into corporate search market, but can it run with the big boys?
Critical Flaws Affront Microsoft's FrontPage
By Michael Chait |  Article Published September 26, 2002
The software giant warns that a vulnerability in its FrontPage Extension Server could allow an attacker to crash your servers or run any code.
Dot-com Era Start-Ups Still Feeling Woes
By Michael Chait |  Article Published September 20, 2002
New data shows accelerated rate of closure for the venture-backed companies of the late '90s.
Will Users of Word 97 'Bug' Out?
By Michael Chait |  Article Published September 13, 2002
Microsoft is looking to fix a long-standing 'bugging' vulnerability in Word, but if you're running Word 97, you may be out of luck.
9/11 Worm Can't Squirm
By Michael Chait |  Article Published September 11, 2002
Concerns about September 11th-themed worm fade on word that 'Chet' is a dud.
'Pretty Good' Isn't Good Enough
By Michael Chait |  Article Published September 6, 2002
A new vulnerability in the omnipresent PGP encryption software could allow hackers to take over your computer.
Shady Outlook for Sun?
By Michael Chait |  Article Published August 30, 2002
Sun lowers forecast for Q1, seeing potential decreases in IT spending.
New Active-X Vulnerability Discovered
By Michael Chait |  Article Published August 29, 2002
A newly discovered vulnerability in many versions of Microsoft OS could leave you vulnerable to DoS.
Microsoft Prints Roadmap for Visual Studio .NET
By Michael Chait |  Article Published August 22, 2002
Company outlines direction of VS in .NET to ease developers' concerns.
Microsoft Exterminates More Bugs on Office XP
By Michael Chait |  Article Published August 21, 2002
The software giant releases SP2 to fix many flaws plaguing its latest version of the Office software suite.
A Roadblock in Exchange's Migration Path
By Michael Chait |  Article Published August 14, 2002
While some users wonder if enhancements to Titanium, the next-generation of Exchange, will be enticing enough for them to upgrade, folks in Redmond, Wash., pull support for its predecessor.
Nasdaq Puts XBRL to the Test
By Michael Chait |  Article Published August 6, 2002
Could the new corporate reporting platform help monitor companies' accounting practices?
More Vulnerabilities for Microsoft
By Michael Chait |  Article Published July 25, 2002
Security experts discover new flaws in SQL Server, Exchange Server and Metadirectory Services.
IBM Wants to Shake Industry, Not Hard Drive
By Michael Chait |  Article Published July 9, 2002
Big Blue unveils new anti-vibration technology in release of new server-class hard drive.
Worm Exploits Apache Flaw
By Michael Chait |  Article Published July 2, 2002
Two weeks after a warning that a flaw on the popular Apache Web server application could leave servers vulnerable, security experts are trying to decode a worm exploiting the flaw.