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========================================================= Sponsored by Dell Small Business FREE double memory on select Dell (TM) systems! http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147804-1 ========================================================= November 4, 2004 ========================================================= In This Edition ========================================================= 1. News: Serious IE Hole Opens PCs Up to Attacks 2. News: MS Office 12's Secrets Begin to Trickle Out 3. News: E-Voting Said to Pass Major Test Despite Glitches 4. Opinion: What Will Re-election Mean for High Tech? 5. Baseline: Marketing of the President 2008 6. News: Adobe Eyes Linux Desktop Strategy 7. News: MS Office 12's Competition: Its Older Versions and Linux Suites For the latest in enterprise technology, bookmark eWEEK.com. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147807-1 ========================================================= News and Views ========================================================= 1. News: Serious IE Hole Opens PCs Up to Attacks US-CERT on Wednesday warned of a fresh hole in Internet Explorer that could allow attackers to take control of a PC via an HTML e-mail message or a malicious Web page. Find out why this could snowball into something big. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147810-1 Securing Windows http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147813-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2. News: MS Office 12's Secrets Begin to Trickle Out Microsoft still isn't ready to talk publicly about Office 12, its next major release of its information-worker family of products. But the company is briefing selected partners and customers about the forthcoming family of Office desktop and server products. Mary Jo Foley of Microsoft Watch has the scoop. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147816-1 Office Politics http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147819-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3. News: E-Voting Said to Pass Major Test Despite Glitches Despite dire predictions of chaos and worse, the influx of electronic voting in precincts across the United States on Election Day was more notable for its lack of problems than for any voting catastrophe. E-voting experts speak up. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147822-1 Politics Meets IT http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147825-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4. Opinion: What Will Re-election Mean for High Tech? It all depends on whether you're an entrepreneur or CEO, or someone who is just starting out in tech, claims technology and politics columnist Chris Nolan. How will the re-election affect you and your business? http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147828-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5. Baseline: Marketing of the President 2008 Who will be the next candidate to harness a new round of computer services and change campaigning? Baseline takes a look at how Howard Dean changed the face of Web campaigning and what the future might bring. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147831-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6. News: Adobe Eyes Linux Desktop Strategy While details of its Linux and open-source plans remain scarce, Adobe has joined a major Linux-advocacy group and is hiring engineering and business development employees focused on desktop Linux. http://eletters.eweek.com/zd1/cts?d=79-1336-2-3-308321-147834-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 7. News: MS Office 12's Competition: Its Older Versions and Linux Suites As Microsoft preps another version of its Office suite, a small group of software vendors waits for an opening in the competitive landscape. 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