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IN THIS ISSUE:
Microsoft's next-generation firewall hits homestretch
Blast from the future -- Security experts warn of new MSBlast
MS claims boatloads of AD downloads
Gates' spam spiel spawns cynicism
Oops! True IT Blooper #133: The name game
The Missing Link: SMS goes gr8 guns in Gr8 Britain
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Microsoft's next-generation firewall hits homestretch
[SearchWin2000.com]
A refresh of the ISA firewall will be introduced in May at TechEd 2004.
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Blast from the future -- Security experts warn of new MSBlast
[CNET]
Could there be another MSBlast in the future? An expert at Symantec said that a Blast-esque event could be coming to a machine near you by summer's end. This prediction comes after security programmers released a source code that could let an attacker easily take control of any Windows computer that has not applied a Microsoft patch.
MS claims boatloads of AD downloads
[ENT Magazine]
The standalone version of Active Directory has done fairly well in its eight months of online availability. Microsoft claims AD/AM, as it's called, has been downloaded 15,000 times, and three vendors have bundled it up for redistribution.
Gates' spam spiel spawns cynicism
[ZDNetUK]
Easier said than done -- that's the feeling about Bill Gates' pledge to snuff spam by 2006. At the InfoSecurity show in London, more than 80% of attendees polled said that Gates' goal is unrealistic. One expert said that a mix of technology, laws and a change in working practices will make a difference.
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TOPICS: Featured Topic: Secrets of Terminal Services
Going with a Terminal Services solution has its pluses and minuses. But if you're looking for some expert advice, tips and insights to guide you, you'll find what you need here.
TOPICS: Chapter of the Week: 'Networking'
The plain-vanilla network setups get the job done, but there are many
unofficial tweaks you can do to crank up efficiency. Is your network
truly optimized, or do you have lingering bottlenecks you may not
even know about? Get that answer in this in-depth chapter from the
book Windows Server Undocumented Solutions, by Serdar Yegulalp.
TIPS: Oops! True IT Blooper #133: The name game
Some of us take the simple act of logging onto the computer for granted. Others have a harder time -- and we're not talking about simply forgetting the password. This true story takes the cake when it comes to user-induced trouble!
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The Missing Link: SMS goes gr8 guns in Gr8 Britain
[Ananova]
Tea and crumpets have always been a favorite pairing in Britain. But these days, it wouldn't be surprising if text and crumpets were the more popular combination. A study from the Mobile Data Association shows that Brits sent about 2.1 billion text messages in March -- a new record. That breaks down to about 69 million text messages per day, which makes SMS more widespread than rumors about soccer stud David Beckham.
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