Today's News: iSeries leads way in 64-bit

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September 07, 2004 Published by  Search400.com    Today's News Issue Sponsored By:   > iMessaging Systems: Voice Response for the AS/400. IN THIS ISSUE:   >  iSeries plays role in advancing 64-bit computing   >  'Critical' vulnerabilities in IBM's DB2   >  Longhorn delay disappoints server users   >  Live Webcasts: Enhancements in CL   >  The Missing Link: Conscience and the computer thief iSeries plays role in advancing 64-bit computing [Insider Weekly] As 64-bit computing becomes mainstream, a 128-bit iSeries is only years away. MORE INFO: > IBM forges new ground with next gen iSeries, V5R3   Top 5 reasons to CLICK HERE: 5. It's FREE, FREE, FREE 4. The info you learn may make you a star employee 3. You'll learn something new about voice response systems 2. It'll keep you away from the candy machine for a few more minutes... and the #1 reason to click HERE A FREE white paper that explains how others have saved big $$ with iVoice - interactive voice response!   'Critical' vulnerabilities in IBM's DB2 [SearchSecurity.com] Vulnerabilities in IBM's DB2 include remotely exploitable buffer overflows and have been fixed for versions 8.1 and 7.x. Longhorn delay disappoints server users [The Windows Observer] In order to prevent additional delays and deliver Longhorn by 2006, Microsoft had to remove the new WinFS feature until 2007. Without WinFS, however, Longhorn won't hold much for server users. LIVE WEBCASTS:  Live Webcasts: Enhancements in CL Part 1: Improvements to the CL compiler When: Sept. 14 at 2 p.m. EDT (18:00 GMT) Speaker: Guy Vig, senior software engineer, IBM Rochester iSeries customers have been asking for a long time for extensive CL enhancements, and IBM has finally listened. This presentation will explain the enhancements delivered in V5R3 and how you can use them in your CL application programs. Part 2: Improved CL command documentation When: Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. EDT (18:00 GMT) Speaker: Guy Vig, senior software engineer, IBM Rochester For V5R3, several changes have improved the quality, consistency, and usability of CL command documentation. Find out why the changes were made and the resulting benefits. SURVEY:  New user poll Which of the following technologies are strategic for you to learn going forward? Java J2EE RPG Eclipse Other FREE BOOK EXCERPT:  Exploring IBM eServer iSeries, Eleventh Edition Log on and download for free an excerpt from Chapter 6 of Exploring IBM eServer iSeries, Eleventh Edition written by Jim Hoskins and Roger Dimmick and published by Maximum Press. This chapter, "iSeries and Your Business," helps you understand how to introduce an iSeries into your environment. It discusses what you should consider when determining your business needs, covers software selection and addresses system hardware configurations appropriate for small, medium and large businesses. Win a copy of the book: After you've read the chapter, test yourself to see how much you know. Share your results with us, and you may win a copy of Exploring IBM eServer iSeries, Eleventh Edition. Send your e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Conscience and the computer thief [Reuters] Here's a German thief who may qualify as one of those thousand points -- or in this case, pixels -- of light. After the computer cad from Koblenz stole a laptop, the salesman gave chase. But the salesman should have stretched first -- he tripped on the sidewalk and broke his arm. Hearing his pursuer wail in pain, the thief halted, apologized and handed back the laptop before he took off again.   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]     Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail!  Search400: Administrator Tips  Search400: Security Tip  Search400: Programmer Tips Not a Member? We?ll activate your membership with your subscription.   This e-newsletter is published by Search400.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search400.techtarget.com/unsubscribe?track=NL-177&ad=490893 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: Search400 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494