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It's not every day that a group of people come together to work towards a goal that they never plan on reaching, but Hans Reiser formed his company on that very concept. Reiser's firm, the Naming System Venture, more commonly known by the abbreviation Namesys aims at creating a quicker and easier way to search file databases on Linux-based systems. Even though he dubs this ultimate achievement
- Keywords:
- Namesys, Hans Reiser, Linux, file-system searches, database searches, MP3.com, SuSE
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/namesys.idg/index.html
The latest technology to be commercialized from the space program is software for network professionals.
- Keywords:
- network software, NASA, technology, RAIN
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/22/nasa.software.idg/index.html
You've tested your systems and made your network year-2000 compliant. You can sit back and enjoy the most stupendous New Year's party ever -- or can you? If you haven't also locked down your e-mail servers and deployed the latest anti-virus updates, you may be leaving your enterprise vulnerable to the greatest onslaught of viruses ever attempted. According to some estimates, more than 30,000 threa...
- Keywords:
- Norton AntiVirus Enterprise, Symantec, virus, anitivirus, protections, safety
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/28/nav.enterprise.idg/nav.enterprise.html
The Navy's 10 deployable fleet hospitals may contain medical devices that are not Year 2000-compliant.
- Keywords:
- Year 2000 certification, Y2K compliance, Navy, Navy's, Fleet, Hospital, Program, Office, medical devices, crisis
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/09/y2k.navy.trouble.idg/index.html
Online auction users in North Carolina who were required to get an auctioneer's license or face criminal charges were granted a reprieve last week.
- Keywords:
- online acution, legal, license, crime, North Carolina, online shopping
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/21/auction.license.delay.idg/index.html
Now even non-geeks can start voice chatting over the Internet, with the 10.0 beta release of Net2Phone's popular voice-over-the-Net software.
- Keywords:
- Net2Phone, PC-to-phone, voice-over-the-net, telephony, telecommunications, Net, Internet, Web, voice, audio, telephone
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/07/net2phone.idg/index.html
Open Directory Project adopts open-source spirit to catalog the Web's best and share the wealth.
- Keywords:
- Netscape, Open Directory Project, AOL, America Online, Web, Internet, search engine, portal, Net, surf, search the Web
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/02/netscape.index.idg/index.html
The commission charged with solving the puzzle of Internet taxation ended its meeting yesterday searching for an answer to the question of whether all businesses on the Internet should collect sales taxes.
- Keywords:
- Internet tax, Net taxation, Web, regulation, Advisory, Commission, on, Electronic, Commerce
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/17/no.tax.closure.idg/index.html
Network Associates on Monday announced that its new McAfee Virus Interface for Protective Early Response, or VIPER, now can be integrated into Linux-based electronic-business applications.
- Keywords:
- Network Associates, McAfee, Virus, Interface, for, Protective, Early, Response, VIPER, antivirus, Linux, open source, protection, safety
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/22/na.viper.idg/index.html
We asked our team of Network World columnists for their fearless Y2K bug predictions. Here are their responses.
- Keywords:
- neworking, Year 2000, Y2K, millennium bug, prediction, New Year's
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/08/y2k.predictions.idg/index.html
ExploreZip, the worm that devastated systems in June, is now back in a compressed version that is slipping through anti-virus security systems. The worm infected several major companies on Tuesday.
- Keywords:
- ExploreZip virus, anti-virus software, worm virus, security, infection, corporate, enterprise
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/01/explorezip.again.idg/index.html
Here's a next-millennium idea: Greet the dawning of the new age on your PC.
- Keywords:
- New Year's Eve, millennium, New Years, 2000, year 2000, Y2K, Internet, sites, New Year's sites, Web sites, Web pages, Dick Clark
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/31/newyear.net.idg/index.html
A New York City Year 2000 drill -- during which all city agencies participated in imaginary crisis scenarios -- went off without hitch last week.
- Keywords:
- New, York, City, Year, 2000, drill, crisis, Y2K, millennium bug, Mayor's, office, of, emergency, management, emergency management office, American Red Cross, the, U.S., Coast, Guard, World Trade Center
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/15/nyc.y2k.drill.idg/index.html
Can Web-based storage replace the disk space on your machine?
- Keywords:
- remote storage, online hard drive, IDrive, MyInternetDesktop.com, AtBackup, X:drives
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/09/web.better.hd.idg/index.html
Titus is bringing the Warrior Princess to the Fun Machine in Talisman of Fate, a four-player brawl-for-all that has all the action of the TV show, but even less depth.
- Keywords:
- Xena:, Talisman, of, Fate, Xena: Warrior Princess, Titus, Nintendo 64, console game, action, adventure
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/29/xena.talisman.n64.idg/index.html
A U.S. federal court has awarded Nintendo of America $7 million in damages from two firms accused of selling products used to make and play pirated copies of Nintendo 64 and Gameboy software, Nintendo said.
- Keywords:
- Nintendo 64, Gameboy, software, game piracy, U.S. Federal Court, lawsuit, damages awarded, Bung
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/24/nintendo.privacy.idg/index.html
Users looking to have their handheld devices securely tied to a wireless IP backbone may want to check out the latest offerings from Nokia.
- Keywords:
- wireless IP, Nokia, mobile device, phone, PDA, WAP
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/15/nokia.wireless.ip.idg/index.html
Nortel Networks and ISAO, the former network business division of Sega Enterprises, will launch high-bandwidth Internet connectivity for the Sega Dreamcast in Japan, the companies have announced.
- Keywords:
- Dreamcast, Japan, online game players, Nortel Networks, Internet connectivity, high-bandwidth, Sega
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/5000.dreamcast/index.html
North Carolina will soon crack down on auctioneers in the state who put items up for bid on the Internet without a license.
- Keywords:
- North Carolina, online auction, auction sites, e-auction, North, Carolina, Auctioneer, Licensing, Board, eBay, auctioneer
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/01/nc.auction.idg/index.html
Is the NSA engaged in the indiscriminate acquisition and interception of domestic communications taking place over the Internet?
- Keywords:
- NSA, National Security Agency, privacy, Electronic, Privacy, Information, Center, lawsuit
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/06/nsa.goes.too.far.idg/index.html
Twenty-three employees from the New York Times Co. were fired Tuesday for sending inappropriate e-mail.
- Keywords:
- New York Times, e-mail, monitor, privacy, IT management
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/03/nytime.fire.email.idg/index.html
Hamilton County, Ohio, has selected IBM Corp. to build a wireless network-based application to connect its police department, court system and other offices.
- Keywords:
- Hamilton County, Ohio, IBM Corp., Lotus Notes, Project Cop-Smart, law enforcement, laptops, wireless
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/27/wireless.ohio.cops.idg/index.html
Founded by a staffer at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab, startup ITA Software claims to have a better way to book travel online.
- Keywords:
- CompuServe, Preview Travel, Expedia, tickets, online, Sabre, ITA Software
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/08/e.tickets.itasoft.idg/index.html
New support offerings make Linux a safer enterprise network bet.
- Keywords:
- Linux, enterprise, support, open source, OS, operating system
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/24/linux.net.idg/index.html
Apple's new OS, with its ability to register multiple users, could make Internet anti-porn regulations less unconstitutional.
- Keywords:
- Apple, OS 9, censorship, Internet porn, kids, Congress, COPA, Child, Online, Protection, Act
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/os9.porn.regulation.idg/index.html
OK. We will persist in the struggle against vendors spamming their customers.
- Keywords:
- spam, unsolicited commercial e-mail, vendor e-mail, Ed Foster
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/28/spamfight.idg/index.html
It's the last week of December. The hatches have been battened. The patches have been applied. The ammo has been stockpiled. Now there's nothing more to do but wait for year 2000 and see if the world ends.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, year 2000 problem, Millennium bug, glitch, thanks
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/29/owe.thanks.idg/index.html
Optical-based networking, primarily the domain of large service-provider and carrier networks, is expected to trickle down to the enterprise level in the new year and beyond.
- Keywords:
- optic, network, service provider, carrier, fiber-optic, Novell, Qtera
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/21/optical.network.idg/index.html
U.K. mobile phone company Orange will release its
- Keywords:
- Orange PLC, videophone, United Kingdom, U.K., mobile phone
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/15/orange.vidphone.idg/index.html
Schoolteachers in more than 275 schools nationwide are posting their classroom assignments online using HomeworkNOW.com, a free Web service.
- Keywords:
- HomeworKNOW.com, remote learning, kids, schoolteachers, schools
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/01/150000.web.homework.service.idg/index.html
Check the Y2K repair work, including the installation of patches, that you think has been done by outside vendors or systems integrators.
- Keywords:
- Y2K, year 2000 problem, Boston Children's Hospital, compliant, compliance, Y2K fixes, Y2K glitch, Y2K patch
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/31/patchglitch.y2k.idg/index.html
Gov. Tom Ridge has signed the Electronic Transactions Act, making Pennsylvania the first state to enact the recommended version of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.
- Keywords:
- Gov. Tom Ridge, Electronic Transactions Act, Pennsylvania, Uniform, Electronic, Transactions, Act, electronic signatures, National, Conference, of, Commissioners, of, Uniform, State, Laws
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/22/pennsylvania.eta.idg/index.html
At just 0.4mm thick, the new device is dubbed 'Paper Coin' and is designed for use in smart cards.
- Keywords:
- Paper Coin, Matsushita Electric, Panasonic, smart cards, lithium battery
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/01/thin.battery.idg/index.html
Proponents of taxing Internet sales rallied municipal officials to throw their weight at Congress at the 1999 Congress of Cities.
- Keywords:
- 1999, Congress, of, Cities, Internet sales tax, municipal officials, convention
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/08/congress.cities.net.tax.idg/index.html
Personal digital assistants make great stocking stuffers -- if you can get your hands on them.
- Keywords:
- personal digital assistants, PDA, handheld PC, portable PC, palmtop PC, PalmPilot, Handspring, Visor, Palm OS
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/20/pda.holiday.idg/index.html
Pennsylvania has unveiled a Web site that enables prospective parents to go online and learn how they can adopt a child in the commonwealth.
- Keywords:
- Pennsylvania Web site, prospective parents, adopt a child, commonwealth.
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/10/e.children.idg/index.html
The DOD has issued a final alert to local commanders and has advised units overseas to be prepared for local disruptions, opportunistic computer network attacks and attacks by hostile forces.
- Keywords:
- Year, 2000, date, change, Defense Department, local disruptions, opportunistic, computer, network, attacks, attacks, by, hostile, forces, Secretary, of, Defense, William, Cohen, preparation
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/28/dod.last.warning.idg/index.html
Pioneer says it won't be following the lead of several other Japanese electronics makers and delaying the launch of its DVD Audio products until a new copy protection system is developed.
- Keywords:
- DVD Audio players, Pioneer, copy protection, Japan, electronics makers
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/14/pioneer.dvd.audio.idg/index.html
Think you know for sure who's going to win the Superbowl? Would you be a millionaire by now if only you had a little capital to invest? Well, here's your chance to strut your clairvoyant stuff, without losing your shirt: Go to PredictIt.com.
- Keywords:
- PredictIt.com, online betting, gaming, bet, wager, prediction
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/01/virtual.bets.idg/index.html
Three days after it turned five years old, global shipments of the PlayStation game console have passed the 70 million unit mark, Sony Computer Entertainment announced.
- Keywords:
- PlayStation, Sony Computer Entertainment
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/08/playstation.idg/index.html
Forseeing the challenge that electronic-commerce poses to its traditional delivery services, the U.S. Postal Service is seeking to greatly expand its e-commerce capabilities in the next year through partnerships and an
- Keywords:
- U.S. Postal Service, USPS, mail, Internet, Net, Web, service
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/24/postal.service.idg/index.html
On Dec. 30 the city of Albuquerque will open its emergency operations center to ring in the New Year.
- Keywords:
- Albuquerque, Y2K, year 2000, millennium bug, Clint Hubbard
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/albuquerque.y2k.idg/index.html
Privacy and consumer groups are asking the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to require software makers to close what they say is a security loophole in browsers that leaves people who read unsolicited e-mails vulnerable to the loss of their anonymity as they surf the Web.
- Keywords:
- privacy, security, e-mail loophole, browsers, FTC, Federal Trade Commission, spam, unsolicited e-mail
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/06/email.privacy.idg/index.html
With skins, users can customize their browser by adding any design they want to that plain-looking gray area surrounding the current URL on Internet Explorer.
- Keywords:
- URL, Internet Explorer, skins, browsers
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/02/hotbar.skins.idg/index.html
With Web photo printing services, you can create all kinds of unique holiday gifts.
- Keywords:
- iPrint.com, PhotoLoft.com, Seattle FilmWorks, Kodak PhotoNet, Web photo printing, photo-editing tools, Christmas, X-Mas, holiday season, holiday gifts, presents, ornaments
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/15/present.pix.idg/index.html
Quake 3 Arena leaps out at you with the best graphics ever seen in a first person shooter·but without the depth and sophistication of its current competitor, Unreal: Tournament.
- Keywords:
- Quake 3: Arena, first-person shooter, multiplayer, computer game
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/17/quake3.arena.idg/index.html
Don't expect to hear any of these in the coming year. But wouldn't it be nice if you did?
- Keywords:
- quotes, of, the, year, 2000, millennium special, presidential election, Microsoft, Bill Gates, antitrust, Y2K, AT&T, Intel, Windows
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/30/quotes.2000.idg/index.html
For six hours before and six hours after the zero hour for Year 2000, key officials in Raleigh, N.C., will be hunkered downtown watching and waiting.
- Keywords:
- Raleigh, North Carolina, Y2K, waiting, watching, vandalism
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/31/raleigh.y2k.idg/index.html
The next generation of random access memory technology is up and running on high-end PCs, and 2000 figures to be a year of growing popularity for Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory.
- Keywords:
- random access memory, RAM, Rambus, memory, PC, computer, technology, RDRAM, SDRAM
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/29/rambus.idg/index.html
RealNetworks and Sumitomo, one of Japan's largest general trading companies, have debuted a new Web site that aims to link up Japanese Internet users with information about their favorite artists and related streaming media.
- Keywords:
- RealNetworks, Sumitomo, Japan, streaming media, music Web, online music artists
http://www.cnn.com/1999/TECH/computing/12/21/music.web.japan.idg/index.html
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