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========================================================= Sponsored by Unisys Standardizing on Linux? Think Unisys, and the ES7000 server powered by Intel(R) Xeon(TM) processors. Unisys offers unmatched levels of understanding and expertise to enterprise customers, along with another element: total peace of mind. Find more at: http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-117985-1 ========================================================= August 27, 2004 ========================================================= In This Edition ========================================================= 1. News: Microsoft to Gut Longhorn to Make 2006 Delivery Date 2. News: Federal Sweep Nets Spammers, Cyber-Criminals 3. News: Court Dismisses VeriSign's Case Against ICANN 4. News: Microsoft Set to Launch Refreshed 'Whidbey' Preview 5. News: Wi-Fi Battle Turns to Access Point, 802.11n 6. Opinion: I Come to Bury Sender ID, Not to Praise It 7. Weblog: I Love SP2, Don't You? 8. News: Oracle Sets New PeopleSoft Buyout Deadline For the latest in enterprise technology, bookmark eWEEK.com. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-117988-1 ========================================================= News and Views ========================================================= 1. News: Microsoft to Gut Longhorn to Make 2006 Delivery Date According to developer sources, Microsoft is cutting back its Longhorn client's planned feature set so as to be able to make its current delivery targets: Beta 1 by next year and final release some time in 2006. Get the scoop here. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-117991-1 Microsoft's Longhorn http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-117994-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. News: Federal Sweep Nets Spammers, Cyber-Criminals The Justice Department announced that Operation Web Snare, begun June 1, has produced the arrests or convictions of more than 150 individuals and the return of 117 criminal complaints, indictments and informations. Will this resolve the issue? Anti-spam experts are split. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-117997-1 Cyber-Crime http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118000-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. News: Court Dismisses VeriSign's Case Against ICANN The judge ruled that VeriSign could not prove its core antitrust claim against the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, dismissing outright the antitrust allegation and declining to rule on the validity of the six remaining claims. Get the details here. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118003-1 State of the Internet http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118006-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. News: Microsoft Set to Launch Refreshed 'Whidbey' Preview Microsoft will begin rolling out to testers next week an interim beta of its Visual Studio 2005 release, which will include for the first time the bits for its Team Foundation Server product. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118009-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. News: Wi-Fi Battle Turns to Access Point, 802.11n Intel's announcement of its triband Wi-Fi client module won't have a significant effect on the wireless landscape, industry sources said. Meanwhile, the wireless fray will likely shift to the access point and to the next-generation 802.11n standard. Find out what's coming down the wireless pipeline. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118012-1 Wireless in the Enterprise http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118015-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6. Opinion: I Come to Bury Sender ID, Not to Praise It It's a tragedy, and Sender ID will soon be history. Microsoft's uncompromising licensing attitudes show a blindness worthy of King Lear. Security Editor Larry Seltzer gets Shakespearean on this SMTP standard. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118018-1 Canning Spam http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118021-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 7. Weblog: I Love SP2, Don't You? There is a lot more to Windows XP SP2 than just incompatibilities, writes David Coursey in his blog. Read the rest here. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1038-2-3-308321-118024-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8. News: Oracle Sets New PeopleSoft Buyout Deadline Oracle extended its $7.7 billion tender offer for all outstanding shares of PeopleSoft yet again on Thursday, as it waits for U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker to issue a decision in an antitrust lawsuit that aims to permanently block the buyout. 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