=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- SEARCH400 | Daily News January 22, 2002 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ______________________________________________________________ ************* SPONSORED BY Aldon Computer Group ***************
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Current Poll: What do you use to get apps on the Web? - WebSphere Strategies Tips: Receive free weekly tips - Featured Book: FastTrak- iSeries and Systems Operations - The Missing Link: Virgin gets in text message game =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- LEAD STORY ISERIES FTP SECURITY UTILITY | NEWS: Midrange Stuff, OS/400 Edition However robust iSeries security is, the OS/400 platform was conceived long before today's Internet protocols were in widespread use. Without properly securing TCP/IP, FTP, and other network access points, your AS/400 or iSeries could be left as vulnerable as that Windows NT server down the hall. For the full story, click: http://www.midrangeserver.com/mso/mso012202-story02.html FOR MORE INFORMATION: Check out this Featured Topic on iSeries security. http://search400.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid3_gci783697,00.html Do you have a security question you'd like answered? Search400 has recently added two new security experts to the site. Enter your questions here: http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid3_tax288767,00.html If it's a security question or concern that you need addressed quickly, you may want to visit search400's new forum, Managing the iSeries. Get real-time advice from site experts and your peers. http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]!viewtype=&skip=&expand= =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- OTHER STORIES In addition to the headlines below, others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html TREE TOP HARVESTS AN ISERIES PORTAL | News: Midrange Stuff, OS/400 Edition Tree Top Inc., a Washington-state cooperative to process fruit and provide financial stability to farmers, designed a unique system using existing iSeries systems to build a companywide Intranet to reduce the amount of paper in the office and cut down on unstructured data clogging the shared network drive. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ADDITIONAL NEWS HEADLINES All headlines above and below are available on our news page >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html - THE ISERIES DRIVES NEW ASP-BASED BI (Source: Midrange Stuff, OS/400 Edition) - IBM PROFIT STEADY AMID REVENUE DECLINE (Source: The Register) ______________________________________________________________ **************** SPONSORED BY NEUVIS SOFTWARE **************** *FREE Online Seminar - Web-Enabling Your Legacy Systems * Discover how to leverage your existing mainframe assets into newly developed Web applications. NeuArchitect software Web- enables legacy systems faster and easier - using your existing developer skills. Integrate IMS, VSAM, CICS, MVS and 120 other sources into new n-tier applications. Or reverse-engineer legacy systems into new apps and add pages, Web services and XML. For a FREE ONLINE SEMINAR, click: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;3828281;5058249;q?http://www.neuvis.com/neuvis/asp/techbrief.asp =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- FAST HISTORY LOG SEARCH | Tip: search400 Searching through the history log can often be tedious, and it's easy to overlook what you're searching for if you're not careful. If you have something specific you're searching for, such as a user name, a device name, a specific CPF message ID, etc., you can use the FIND feature of DSPPFM. Check out this tip to see how it's done. >> Click here to view the full tip... http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci795998,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- DATA COMPRESSION ON THE ISERIES 400 | Tip: search400 Hardware compression has been available on the iSeries 400 for some time. But did you know that software compression is also available, and it's relatively easy to use? For more information and a compression example, check out this user tip. >> Click here to view the full tip... http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci795686,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- MONITORING JOBS AUTOMATICALLY | Advice: search400 This member wonders how he can monitor every job he's entered or ended in QINTER. He wants to automatically get information about that display. Can you help him out? >> Click here to respond to this post... http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]/1180!viewtype=convdate&skip=&expand= ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- TAKE OUR POLL | search400 Reader Survey What technology do you prefer for getting your applications on the Web? >> Cast your Vote: http://www.search400.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WEBSPHERE STRATEGIES TIP | Receive free weekly WebSphere tips Our WebSphere Strategies tips will provide ideas and suggestions to help you work with WebSphere and its development tools. With articles from experts Bob Cancilla, Jim Mason and IBM's David Slater, you'll learn how to bring the power of the Web to important applications. >> SUBSCRIBE: http://search400.techtarget.com/register/1,,sid3,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BOOK | search400's Bookstore Title: FastTrak: iSeries and AS/400 System Operations Author: Gary Patterson This interactive presentation blends audio, video and hands-on instruction into a multisensory learning experience that teaches you the basics of iSeries and AS/400 operations. http://www.digitalguru.com/DigitalGuru/product_detail.asp?catalog%5Fname=Books&product%5Fid=158347336X&partner_id=55 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- THE MISSING LINK | Virgin gets in text message game "Is there an airport nearby, or is that just my heart taking off?" "If I could rearrange the alphabet, I'd put U and I together." These and other classically cheesy pickup lines are coming to Virgin Mobile. Richard Branson, playing Cupid this time instead of Phileas Fogg, will launch a text message flirting service on Valentine's Day. The idea is to let shy, yet coquettish, customers flirt via anonymous text messages. Think of it as a faceless, wireless icebreaker. Guys, if she rolls her eyes and hits "delete," use this one: "Hey, I know you! You were Miss Newcastle last year!" SOURCE: The Register http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/5/23756.html __________________________________________________________ *********************SEARCH400 CONTACTS******************* MICHELLE DAVIDSON ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your story ideas and best practices. 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