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Microsoft has been playing catch-up on security issues such as patch management, but unlike Linux, at least Microsoft is accountable to its customers, CEO Steve Ballmer said today at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo.
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Oracle-MS: A tale of two security philosophies (SearchSecurity.com)
Chief security officers Mary Ann Davidson of Oracle and Scott Charney of Microsoft provide their companies' perspectives on how much information to provide in a security advisory.
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Gates, Raikes preside over Office 2003 launch (CRN)
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and productivity software VP Jeff Raikes formally launched the software maker's long-awaited Office 2003 suite today in New York. The revamped platform includes several new applications, as well as the new Exchange 2003 messaging product.
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Video games a prescription for better health?
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Video games are good for you? Hard to believe anyone could say that and get away with it. For years, doctors and politicians have been trashing video games for making joystickers fat, lazy and in some cases, violent. But researchers in Canada say that some video games are good therapy for people with phobias, and not nearly as costly as the usual therapies. For example, a spider game helped arachnophobes better deal with their creepy-crawlie issues. Can you imagine telling the wife, "Not now honey. I have to play my medicine." Hey, no one believed Dr. Atkins either!
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