================================================= SEARCHDOMINO.COM DAILY NEWS May 18, 2001 More headlines at: http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid4,00.html ================================================= SPONSORED BY: TREND MICRO ================================================= Get 10% OFF on Antivirus for Lotus/Domino Servers! The market leader since 1996, Trend Micro's award-winning ScanMail for Lotus Notes is the smart choice for email server virus protection. 87% of all viruses are transmitted through email. For protection at this critical point, ScanMail has been chosen more often than any other product. 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SOURCE: Reuters http://siliconvalley.com/docs/news/reuters_wire/1201444l.htm MORE INFORMATION ON THIS TOPIC: News about RIM's addition of Lotus Domino support for its Blackberry wireless device is available in this InformationWeek article: http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/newsItem/0,289139,sid4_gci516692,00.html General information on handheld integration with Lotus Domino is available at this Best Domino Web Links site: http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid4_tax1e6,00.html Read our newly launched Close-up titled "Smart phones and Domino" and take a "closer" look at mobile communications: http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid4_gci550517,00.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ------------------------------------------------- OTHER DOMINO AND INDUSTRY NEWS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [1] "Mawanella worm sends political message" [2] "IBM's Gerstner: Palmisano likely heir" [3] "IBM's change of direction" ~~~~~ [1] "Mawanella worm sends political message" Hundreds of companies worldwide have fallen prey to another mass-mailing worm created by the virus toolkit that unleashed the AnnaKournikova worm. It is called Mawanella and does no real damage besides clogging networks with e-mail. When opened on a system with Microsoft Outlook installed, the attachment Mawanella.vbs sends a copy of itself to every entry in the address book. SOURCE: CNET http://cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-5961595.html?tag=owv [2] "IBM's Gerstner: Palmisano likely heir" IBM Chairman Louis Gerstner said IBM President and Chief Operating Officer Sam Palmisano is the leading candidate to replace him when he retires. He said he has been putting together a team to replace him for the past two years and will be ready to retire when he feels the team is ready. SOURCE: Reuters http://cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-5965325.html?tag=mn_hd [3] "IBM's change of direction" While IBM is king in the mainframe and information technology world, some think its software division will soon be tops as well, says this opinion piece. It is one of the largest software companies in the world, even though subsidiaries Lotus and Tivoli reported revenue declines in the first quarter. SOURCE: Information Week http://www.informationweek.com/shared/printArticle?article=infoweek/837/uwen.htm&pub=iwk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ================================================= WEB LINKS OF THE DAY [1] "Virus protection Best Web Links from searchSecurity" SearchSecurity's compilation of virus resources features guides to recognizing viruses, which are most destructive and how to ward them off. SOURCE: searchSecurity http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid14_tax281925,00.html [2] "Wireless and Mobile Resources" If you're going mobile or wireless, here's a handy reference of products and other resources that work with Domino. This link provides a list of companies that offer devices and solutions as well their contact information. 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