Title: Today's News
February 07, 2005 Published by  SearchWin2000.com

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IN THIS ISSUE:
  >  Gates signals a switch in Microsoft's philosophy
  >  Expect 13 Windows patches, some critical
  >  Gates pins hopes on SharePoint
  >  More headlines
  >  How to change NTDS links
  >  Network and System Management
  >  Domain Name System design
  >  The Missing Link: Big Brother reporting live

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Gates signals a switch in Microsoft's philosophy
[SearchWin2000.com]
Despite taking a swipe at open source, Microsoft's co-founder is no longer pressing customers to go Microsoft-only, according to an analyst who dissected a public e-mail message from Bill Gates on software interoperability.
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Expect 13 Windows patches, some critical
[SearchWindowsSecurity.com]
Microsoft will release patches Tuesday to fix critical security holes in Windows Media Player, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Office and Visual Studio.

Gates pins hopes on SharePoint
[Microsoft Watch]
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates called his company's collaboration software "one of the most underutilized assets" in the Office productivity suite, and he told an audience of independent software vendors Friday that they can make great use of SharePoint to develop their own applications that are built on top of Office.

More headlines
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Experts clarify ISP spam threat (InternetNews.com)
Intel to detail dual-core Itanium at conference (CNET News.com)

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The Missing Link

Big Brother reporting live
[CNN]
The latest news out of the Pentagon is that it has two Web sites going live in parts of Europe and Africa allegedly meant to counter misinformation being spread by foreign journalists. The sites are designed to appear as though they are independent news outlets, but a link on the pages informs readers that the U.S. Defense Department has funded them. What's next, stock tips on Martha Stewart Living?


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