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An e-newsletter published by Search400.com   February 19, 2004 >> Receive this e-mail as text   >> About this e-mail  ISSUE SPONSORED BY: >>  Search400.com: Visit Search400.com's Ask the Expert section today  Today's Highlights   >>  LEAD STORY:  Corporations using IT to become the new Big Brother >>  NEWS:  IBM package aims to capitalize on compliance fears >>  WEBCAST PREMIERE:  Java for the iSeries programmer >>  THE MISSING LINK:  Internet unites teen with truth  News and Top Stories   LEAD STORY Corporations using IT to become the new Big Brother  (Search400.com) Think Big Brother is the government keeping tabs on you? Think again. Corporations have more information about you than you can imagine. And columnist John Brandt says IT workers face more ethical and legal issues as they handle that data. More on this topic: >  Playing by the rules -- or not >  Singapore wormhole threatens to take more U.S. jobs SPONSORED BY: Search400.com Browse through several categories of iSeries experts who can help you with your toughest iSeries questions or projects. Our experts are industry gurus who have extensive knowledge and understanding of the iSeries. Check out categories in application development, security, backup & recovery, OS/400 and more. View them today NEWS IBM package aims to capitalize on compliance fears (SearchStorage.com) Aiming to make regulatory compliance easier, IBM has pulled together several existing server, storage and software products to create the TotalStorage Data Retention 450 system. DAILY HEADLINES All headlines, including those below, are available from our news page.   >  IBM cuts upgrade prices, launches new entry model in Italy (iSeries Network)   >  A look under the hood of Linux 2.6 (The Four Hundred)   VIEW ALL NEWS AND TOP STORIES  Announcements & Links   PROGRAMMER TIP How to retrieve the RPGLE source It is possible to retrieve source from RPG programs, as long as the program has been compiled with the correct parameters, says Search400.com member J.R. Friedman. With this procedure you can retrieve the source from single-module RPGLE programs compiled with CRTBNDRPG with DBGVIEW(*LIST). >>  View the complete tip EXPERT ADVICE Granting QSECOFR access Carol Woodbury, security advice Dear Carol, What is your take on granting QSECOFR access to TCP/IP services? >>  View Carol's response WEBCAST PREMIERE Java for the iSeries programmer Speaker: Phil Coulthard, STSM, iSeries AD, IBM Canada Are you an RPG programmer considering Java? IBM's Phil Coulthard can help you make the first step. Learn what Java is all about and how it compares with RPG. You learned RPG/COBOL, DDS and CL. You can learn Java. Come see for yourself. Attend the premiere, and you could win a copy of Java for RPG Programmers, written by Phil Coulthard and George Farr (IBM Press). >>  Listen to the webcast >>  Download handout for presentation BEST WEB LINKS Free book excerpts Each month Search400.com gives you sample chapters from your favorite iSeries -- AS/400 books. Have a taste, then if you like it take a trip to our bookstore to buy it. >>  Check out the book excerpts USER POLL Cast your vote Have you or someone you know lost a programming project to an offshore company in the past year? >>  Sound off! What do you think about this poll? Let us know THE MISSING LINK Internet unites teen with truth You just never know what you can learn about yourself when you enter your name in an Internet search engine. 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