Today's News: Mainframe given IBM spotlight

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October 07, 2004 Published by  Search390.com Today's News NEWS     TOPICS     ITKNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE     TIPS     ASK THE EXPERTS     WEBCASTS     WHITE PAPERS     IN THIS ISSUE:   >  IBM boosts mainframe education, ISV support   >  Multiple flaws found in DB2   >  Microsoft investigates ASP.Net vulnerability   >  More news   >  PL/I for newbies   >  The Missing Link: It's for nerds, stupid SPONSORED BY:  Search390.com Product and Vendor Guide Simplify the process of finding mainframe-specific products and solutions. Search390.com's Product and Vendor Guide allows you to search listings alphabetically, and by industry or across such topics as Web and application development, systems management and more. Visit our easy-to-use guide now: Click Here! IBM boosts mainframe education, ISV support [Search390.com] IBM diverts from traditional mainframe marketing with a new initiative that boosts the platform's visibility. MORE INFO: > Microsoft migration alliance has merit, but won't sway diehards > zSeries defies industry, maintains revenue growth Multiple flaws found in DB2 [SearchDatabase.com] IBM is releasing a partial fix for up to 20 critical holes discovered in version 7, 8 and 8.1 of DB2 running on AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, Linux and Windows platforms. Microsoft investigates ASP.Net vulnerability [SearchSecurity.com] Microsoft is investigating reports of a vulnerability that an attacker could use to bypass authentication on a Web site running ASP.Net applications on Windows 2000 or Windows XP. More news [Search390.com] CA plugs new era of on-demand (Datamation) FEATURED TOPIC:  PL/I for newbies When contemplating mainframe programming languages, PL/I definitely comes to mind. We have collected our top PL/I tips and advice for this week's Featured Topic. Enjoy! TIP:  Crafting a new crib for PROCLIB Moving a PROCLIB can be a pain but Search390.com site expert Mark Zelden suggests a way to get it done. Click here to read the complete tip. SURVEY:  What's your take on the data center's future? The editors of Search390.com are interested in your informational needs regarding data center management, technologies and strategies This short survey (only about five minutes to complete) will help us make our offerings more targeted to your needs. Thank you for your cooperation. It's for nerds, stupid [SearchEnterpriseLinux.com] Politics.slashdot.org, a new Web site from the technology and news forum Slashdot.org, could be a boon to political pundits who love seeing page views skyrocket after their story gets picked up. Insiders call it the "Slashdot effect." But the big debate could be over whether articles featuring Ralph Nader will siphon away page views from pro-Kerry story submissions, or will one lucky poster have their Slashdot story become Bush's October Surprise? Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by Search390.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. Copyright 2004 TechTarget. All rights reserved. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search390.techtarget.com/u?track=NL-170 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: Search390 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494