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========================================================= Sponsored by Verizon Small Business. Big advantage. Verizon Business DSL. Get 3 months free after rebate when you order online by August 31. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116140-1 ========================================================= August 24, 2003 ========================================================= In This Edition ========================================================= 1. Opinion: HP Writes 'Good Worm'? 2. News: Intel Slashes Processor Prices 3. News: Outsourcing Debate Rages On 4. News: Users Weigh In on Oracle's Patch Plan 5. Opinion: When VOIP Projects Slip 6. Opinion: Beware of Stealth Clauses to Laws 7. News: HP, Motorola Team to Lower Wireless Costs 8. Analysis: Global IT With UNICEF For the latest in enterprise technology, bookmark eWEEK.com. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116143-1 ========================================================= News and Views ========================================================= 1. Opinion: HP Writes 'Good Worm'? No, it's not a worm, but HP's Active Countermeasures uses wormlike techniques to find and secure vulnerable systems. Although we shouldn't be afraid, it needs to be used judiciously. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116146-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. News: Intel Slashes Processor Prices Intel is slashing the prices on many of its Pentium 4 chips by as much as one-third, as well as other desktop, mobile and server processors. Will this boost Intel's business? http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116149-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. News: Outsourcing Debate Rages On A conference of the meritoriously employed debated the benefits and pitfalls of outsourcing Monday night, largely concluding that the trend toward shipping jobs abroad was inevitable. Read on for the opinions of panelists. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116152-1 Outsourcing the Enterprise http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116155-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. News: Users Weigh In on Oracle's Patch Plan Oracle finally announced a strategy for its backlog of security fixes, which will be a monthly roll-out of incremental patches. Does this serve users' needs? Find out. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116158-1 Database Security http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116161-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. Opinion: When VOIP Projects Slip What happened at Dow Chemical, Cisco's poster-child of large-scale VOIP deployment? eWEEK.com's VOIP editor wants to know. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116164-1 VOIP in the Enterprise http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116167-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6. Opinion: Beware of Stealth Clauses to Laws Be on the lookout, eWEEK.com columnist Chris Nolan warns, for a favorite congressional trick: slipping in additions to bills right before approval. Read on for a closer look at the many packages that affect techies. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116170-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 7. News: HP, Motorola Team to Lower Wireless Costs With an eye toward reducing prices for users, Hewlett-Packard and Motorola have inked a multiyear agreement aimed at lowering infrastructure costs for wireless carriers. Get the details on this plan and how it will affect the wireless market. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116173-1 Wireless in the Enterprise http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1019-2-3-308321-116176-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8. Analysis: Global IT With UNICEF CIOs at profit-driven international companies can learn a lot from UNICEF about how to manage IT for global businesses. Not convinced? 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