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+ This week in Insight +

Every Windows user is familiar with the phenomenon of a system that gets slower. This 
week, 
we delve into the Systems Properties to show how you can bring it back up to speed.

Optimising Windows XP
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- Andrew Donoghue Editor, Insight

Also:

Firefox: Where it came from, and where it's heading
Media Center will succeed, just not yet
Exchanging Outlook for Ximian? Here's how
Bob 'Ethernet' Metcalfe looks to the future
Stallman: Protect the freedom of free software
Siebel re-shaping plans laid bare


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+ FEATURES AND VIDEO +

Optimising Windows XP
HELP/HOWTO If you're having performance issues with Windows XP then 
follow this simple step-by-step guide to speed things up
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Firefox: Where it came from, and where it's heading
Q&A Ben Goodger is the lead engineer for the open-source browser Firefox, 
which has been gaining in popularity in a market overwhelmingly dominated by 
Microsoft. 
He talks about Firefox's history, and how he sees it competing with Longhorn 
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Media Center will succeed, just not yet
FEATURE Microsoft's new cut-price Windows XP Media Center edition looks set to be 
targeted at home users, but the systems still seem too expensive 
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Exchanging Outlook for Ximian? Here's how
HELP/HOWTO If you're keen to move away from Microsoft's Outlook but don't want to 
lose functionality, Ximian's Exhange may be worth a look - here's how to set it up 
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Bob 'Ethernet' Metcalfe looks to the future
Q&A The inventor of Ethernet gives his take on ZigBee, network speeds, software 
radios, 
Cisco, RFID, Web services, and why company boards need more engineers 
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Stallman: Protect the freedom of free software
ANALYSIS The free-software guru has spoken out on why 'open source' is not the same as 
'free', 
and outlined the four freedoms he is working defend and promote 
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Siebel re-shaping plans laid bare
Q&A In a recent interview with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com Mike Lawrie, 
the new head of Siebel Systems, explained his plans for the future of the company
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+ COMMENT +

Is Apple on the way out?
David Berlind suggests that despite surviving as the underdog for this long, 
the rise of Linux on the desktop may well spell the end of the road for Apple 
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Wi-Fi Alliance tough talk is good news
Aggressive marketing can poison the market - so the Wi-Fi 
Alliance's tough stance will benefit us all 
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Stern medicine needed for NHS IT failings
Although its barely started, the NHS IT programme is already controversial. 
Open-heart surgery is needed 
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Is there going to be life after Microsoft?
Willl there even be a time after Microsoft? News.com's David Berlind examines the 
hype of the past week to come up with some answers 
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Run! The bots are coming
Or are they already here? Symantec reported that incidents involving bots have risen 
by 1,500 percent since January - given the current trend there could be 100 million 
a day by January next year 
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