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Contents

Software
Hardware
Tips & Tricks
Commerce
Anti-Virus
Website Design
Potpourri
Current Articles

Software

  • Web Browser Certificates to Expire
  • Linux Programmer Saves Microsoft's Hotmail System
  • Microsoft Security Hole via Web and Email
  • HP Ports Linux to High-End Systems
  • Securing a Public Windows NT Station
  • Cracker's Instructions Delay DVD Release
  • V-ONE: First to Offer Secure VPN on Linux
  • Even Geeks Can BackFlip
  • 100 Year Old Juries in the Keystone State
  • Netscape Communicator 5.0: Lean & Mean
  • Windows 98 Critical Update Bug
  • Corel Announces Linux Release
  • Red Hat & Oracle Team to Improve Linux
  • HP JetSend Mobile Printing Solution for Windows CE Handheld PCs
  • Windows 2000 Release Date Set
  • Microsoft Office 2000 U.S. Sales Drag
  • Red Hat Linux 6.1 Ships
  • Netscape Releases Communicator 4.7
  • Microsoft IE5 Allows Websites to Read Private Files
  • WordPerfect 9 Truncates RTF Files
  • Year 2000 Readiness: Microsoft Applications
  • Jasc Finishes Paint Shop Pro 6
  • AOL Releases Instant Messenger (AIM) 3.0
  • Global Positioning Systems Fail Today
  • IBM Supports Linux With New Motherboard
  • Internet Explorer 5 Security Hole
  • Windows NT for Embedded Systems
  • Jasc Uploads Paint Shop Pro 6.0 Beta 4
  • Excel 97 Left the Door Open to Crackers
  • Windows Ships With Gaping Security Holes
  • AOL Refuses to Dance at the Prom
  • Microsoft Releases MSN Messenger Service
  • McAfee Detects Back Orifice 2000
  • Back Orifice 2000
  • Microsoft Readies Office 2000
  • IBM Embraces Linux
  • Networking Vendors Miss The Mark With Linux
  • Jasc Releases Paint Shop Pro 5.03 Update
  • Linux Crypto Secures Data
  • What's Microsoft's Plan For Windows?
  • Dell Ships Over 1,000 Linux PCs
  • Microsoft About-Face: Win95 Y2K Patch Released
  • Linux Advocates Turn Violent, Go On Rampage
  • ICQ Calls Offline Users For
  • Microsoft Patches Win98 GUID Privacy Bug
  • Eudora Pro 4.2 Beta 25a
  • Win98 Security Bug More Serious Than Previously Thought
  • Microsoft To Help Users Remove GUID From Documents
  • Microsoft Documents Secretly Track Author
  • Internet Explorer And Dotless IP Security Bug
  • IBM To Install Linux On PCs & RS/6000 Servers
  • Trade In Windows, Get A Refund
  • Big Names Back Linux
  • Linux Heads Toward Main Street
  • Microsoft Releases Word 97 Security Patch
  • Microsoft Gives MS Mail Users Late Notice
  • Novell Releases Y2K Tools
  • Biologist Successfully Removes Internet Explorer
  • Windows 98 Service Pack Beta 2 Released
  • Corel Releases WordPerfect for Linux - For Free
  • U.N. Members Schedule Y2K Crisis Summit
  • WebDAV Eases Website Development
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Requires Registration
  • Windows 98 Gets Y2K Bug Fix
  • Microsoft & Compaq Give Windows 2000 Link To SANS
  • White Pine Takes Over CU-SeeMe
  • Microsoft Tests More Windows 98 Patches
  • Microsoft Improves On-Screen Text Readability
  • Microsoft To Add Office Drawing Application
  • Microsoft Access To Receive Performance Boost
  • Office 2000 Beta Available
  • Microsoft To Release Product Trio

    Additional articles in this category

    Hardware

  • Intel Cuts Pentium III Prices
  • Net Access for Mom's Kitchen
  • Intel Pentium III Bug Bites Hard
  • AMD Readies 750MHz Athlon Chip
  • IBM Announces 72GB UltraStar Hard Disk
  • AMD Readies 64bit SledgeHammer
  • Western Digital Recalls Hard Drives
  • Intel Pulls 820 Chipset at Eleventh Hour
  • Barnes & Noble to Sell eBook
  • Computers Smaller Than A Match
  • IBM Supports Linux With New Motherboard
  • Home Networking Moves to 10MB/S
  • Linux Powers Sub-$200 Internet Appliance
  • High-End Linux System Meets Heavy IT Demands
  • AMD To Release Pentium III Killer
  • Pentium III Ad Budget: $300 Million
  • Not All PCs Are The Same
  • Springy Keyboard Reduces Repetitive Strain Injury
  • 100GB Drives From Seagate
  • Intel Switches Off Pentium III ID Code
  • Intel's Pentium III Called "Toxic Hardware"
  • Pocket Translator Sends Emai
  • Western Digital Outpaces Competition
  • Via Licenses Intel's Slot 1 Architecture
  • AMD Releases Win95 Patch for K6-2/350+ CPUs
  • First General Use Supercomputer

    Additional articles in this category

    Tips & Tricks

  • Global Positioning Systems Fail Today
  • Surfing Without A Ripple
  • What People Search For
  • Move, Copy, and Link in Microsoft Office
  • Dates To Remember

    Additional articles in this category

    Digital & General Commerce

  • Web Browser Certificates to Expire
  • Domain Name Length Extended
  • Net Access for Mom's Kitchen
  • 100 Year Old Juries in the Keystone State
  • DVD Movies Hacked
  • DoubleClick Moves Into Database Marketing
  • Virginia Is Not For Spammers
  • AOL Claims Spam Hurts Business
  • Dell Asks Dudley For Help
  • U.N. Members Schedule Y2K Crisis Summit
  • Online Medical Registry Publishes Medical Records
  • Microsoft's Hotmail Reaches 30 Million Users
  • White House To Release Internet Commerce Report
  • AOL Buys Netscape; Sun Wins, Too
  • AOL May Buy Netscape
  • Web Retailers Find Gold Online

    Additional articles in this category

    Virus Information

  • Your Data Just Moved to Babylonia!
  • MyPics Worm Causes Y2K Problems
  • ExploreZip Jr. Foils Anti-Virus Software
  • Prilissa Virus Brings an Unwanted Christmas Present
  • FunLove Virus Attacks Windows NT File Security
  • Protect Yourself From BubbleBoy
  • BubbleBoy Virus Attacks Via Email
  • New Word Virus Just Won't Die
  • Melissa Variants Wreck Havoc on Email Systems
  • Toadie Virus Attacks Users
  • Hackers Break into Anti-Virus/Security Website
  • McAfee Detects Back Orifice 2000
  • Worm.ExploreZip Does More Damage
  • How The Worm.ExploreZip Virus Works
  • Microsoft Excel 97 Virus Vulnerability
  • Symantec Releases Chernobyl Fix
  • MRECOVER Repairs Chernobyl (CIH) Virus Damage
  • Student Claims Chernobyl Cure
  • Authorities Nab Chernobyl Virus Author
  • Chernobyl Virus Wrecks Computers Worldwide
  • Papa Email Virus Is Worse Than Melissa
  • Melissa Virus Attacks Outlook, Exchange & Word Users
  • New Viri Send Stolen Data Over Internet
  • Malicious Program Steals Passwords & URLs
  • How To Detect The Remote Explorer Virus
  • MCI WorldCom Attacked By New Virus
  • New Virus Infects Microsoft Word Files
  • W32.CIH Spacefiller Virus Details
  • Back Orifice Strikes Australian Computers

    Additional articles in this category

    Website Design

  • New Website Facilitates Technology
  • New W3C Specification Allows Mixing XML & HTML
  • IBM To Propose Speech Markup Language
  • WebDAV Eases Website Development

    Additional articles in this category

    Potpourri

  • ITrain Reviews State of Training Evaluations Worldwide
  • ITrain Surveys Post-Class Evaluations
  • ITrain IPEC Surveys IT Evaluation Programs
  • Global Review of IT Training Evaluation Programs
  • 30th Anniversary of the Internet
  • Lunar Crash Landing to be Webcast
  • How The Net Affects Language
  • 1900 Wasn't, But 2000 Is?

    Additional articles in this category

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