Today's News: The low-down on ISA Server 2004

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June 01, 2004 Published by  SearchWin2000.com Today's News Issue Sponsored By: RTO Software IN THIS ISSUE: Details of ISA Server 2004 emerge Jail term for spammer raises legal questions 'Rugrat' can attack 64-bit systems More headlines Featured Topic: Got IT job woes? Get advice from the pros The Missing Link: Paintin' the Web red ... and eggshell ... maybe taupe RTO Software RTO Software would like to invite you to download the free white paper: "Conquering Rogue Application Behavior in a Terminal Server Environment" to learn how you can beat the plague of rogue applications to boost end user satisfaction (SLA). Explore the technology hundreds of IT Managers have deployed (TScale) to get up to 30% or more additional concurrent users per server while controlling application behavior! Click Here to get your free copy today! Details of ISA Server 2004 emerge [SearchWin2000.com] Customers and analysts comment on the newest version of Microsoft's software firewall product. MORE INFO: See why some say MS' firewall dispels the myth of hardware superiority Learn how to build a better firewall Jail term for spammer raises legal questions [SearchExchange.com] The "Buffalo Spammer" will pay a heavy price for the junk e-mail operation he ran, but it wasn't the Can Spam Act that took him down. And some legal experts wonder if a conviction under the new antispam law would stick anyway. 'Rugrat' can attack 64-bit systems [SearchSecurity.com] This virus can't cause much trouble, but it's the first to successfully target 64-bit Windows files. More headlines [From around the Web] Microsoft urges testing of XP SP2 (InternetNews.com) Prognosis for subscription software is good (SearchCRM.com) Offshore outsourcing backlash: Much ado about little? (SearchCIO.com) IBM receives 'A' for infrastructure effort (Search400.com) TOPICS: Featured Topic: Got IT job woes? Get advice from the pros Are you an underpaid systems admin, a tech specialist ready to tar and feather a user or an IT manager trying to get your boss' job? Here are some tips and advice that can enrich your job or help get you the one you want. TOPICS: Chapter of the Week: 'Win Server 2003 Registry' This chapter from the book Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Unleashed, 2nd edition, by Rand Morimoto et al, provides the nuts-and-bolts information you need for dealing with the Windows Server 2003 registry. The chapter walks through how the registry architecture is laid out, how to use the new registry editor, and best practices for protecting, maintaining and backing up the registry. TIPS: Learning guide: Planning and designing your Active Directory, Part 1 Part one of this guide covers planning and designing your Active Directory. It includes: Active Directory basics, Planning your Active Directory, Active Directory migration, and Active Directory deployment resources. The Missing Link: Paintin' the Web red ... and eggshell ... maybe taupe [Ananova] One thing's for sure -- of all the reality shows on television, UKTV Style's Watching Paint Dry has the most gloss. It's also the most realistic; you tune in to watch a different kind of paint dry on an empty wall each day (talk about truth in advertising!). Now the show is available via the Web 24 hours at UKTV Style's Web site, and visitors can vote for their favorite paint. Think of it as American Idol meets Sherwin-Williams meets rampant boredom. Producers got the idea for the show after deciding they'd rather watch paint dry than see another reality TV show -- maybe Hollywood will rip it off with Watching Grass Grow. Full story 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! SearchWin2000: White Paper Alerts Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription. ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by SearchWin2000.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. Copyright 2004 TechTarget. All rights reserved. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://searchWin2000.techtarget.com/u?track=NL-118 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: SearchWin2000 MemberServices 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494