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September 24, 2004
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In This Edition
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1. News: Microsoft Fixes VPN Flaw in XP SP2
2. News: Anti-Spam Group Throws in the Towel
3. Review: Apple iMac G5 May Lure Users Off Windows
4. News: Verisign, RSA Seek to Change the Face of Passwords
5. News: Microsoft Changes Its Tune on Porting SP2 Fixes
6. News: New Service Aims at In-Flight Use of Cell Phones
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Enterprise Update
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1. News: Microsoft Fixes VPN Flaw in XP SP2
Microsoft has issued a formal fix for a problem in Windows
XP Service Pack 2 that appeared almost immediately after the
update's release. Get the details here.
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128569-1
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2. News: Anti-Spam Group Throws in the Towel
Citing a lack of agreement on basic issues in the
discussions of the working group, the IETF (Internet
Engineering Task Force) has disbanded the MARID (MTA
Authorization Records In DNS) working group. The group had
been working to create a standard for mail authentication
for the fight against spam, mail worms and other e-mail
abuse. What's next in the fight against spam?
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128572-1
Identity Management
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128575-1
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3. Review: Apple iMac G5 May Lure Users Off Windows
With the iMac G5, Apple has given Mac fans yet another
reason to stay in the fold. And its unparalleled execution
should attract would-be Windows PC buyers, as well.
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128578-1
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4. News: Verisign, RSA Seek to Change the Face of Passwords
Passwords as we know them could be yesterday's news if
two-factor authentication solutions from VeriSign and RSA
Security catch on with enterprises. Find out how this
technology works and why it might sound the death knoll
for passwords.
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128581-1
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5. News: Microsoft Changes Its Tune on Porting SP2 Fixes
Microsoft has been reticent to commit publicly on how, when
and whether it would make the browser-specific security
fixes that it delivered as part of Windows XP Service Pack 2
available to users of older versions of Windows. Mary Jo
Foley of Microsoft Watch has more.
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128584-1
Windows XP Service Pack 2
http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1135-1-5-264762-128587-1
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6. News: New Service Aims at In-Flight Use of Cell Phones
In-flight cell phones will be a reality by 2006 or 2007,
according to partners in OnAir, the name of a new service
introduced this week. Find out how this service will work.
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