Webpages concerning "Tech"
CNN.com delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more. For in-depth coverage, CNN.com provides special reports, video, audio, photo galleries, and interactive guides.
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- CNN, CNN news, CNN.com, CNN TV, news, news online, breaking news, U.S. news, world news, weather, business, CNN Money, sports, politics, law, technology, entertainment, education, travel, health, special reports, autos, developing story, news video, CNN Intl
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/07/office2k.idg/hs\\%7eindex.html
Are strange people accessing the data on your Linux box? Are they using your machine to attack others? Unless you have a good grasp of basic Linux security, they could well be doing this -- if not today, then in the near future.
- Keywords:
- Linux, systems, security
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/03/linux.ent.idg/index.html
You know that little year 2000 problem? Well, it all began 40 years ago. On May 28, 1959, the Conference of Data Systems Languages (Codasyl) met for the first time, with the idea of developing a universal language for building business applications. That language was Cobol, short for
- Keywords:
- 1959, Cobol, programming, Y2K, 2000, millennium
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/09/1959.idg/index.html
When a team of American Airlines and IBM programmers set out in 1960 to build the first computerized transaction-processing system, the Sabre airline reservation system, most folks thought they were crazy.
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- Sabre, 1960, history, American Airlines
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/29/1960.idg/index.html
It's the late 1950s, and you're a computer operator at MIT running a long job on a computer donated by IBM. The phone rings. It's a request from the president of IBM -- who races big yachts on Long Island Sound -- to run the program that assigns handicap points to the boats.
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- 1961, CTSS, Compatible Time-Sharing System, IBM
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/29/1961.idg/index.html
A spirited, irascible salesman left IBM in 1962 to start a new kind of computer company. Thirty years later, still spirited, still irascible, he would start his own political party and run for president of the U.S.
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- H. Ross Perot, EDS, Electronic, Data, Systems, Corp., computer, company, history, IBM, Purdue University
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/30/1962.idg/index.html
Star Bridge Systems'
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- supercomputer, Deep Blue
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/15/supercomp.idg/index.html
As companies near the Y2K homestretch, the next round of innovation is finally in sight.
- Keywords:
- year 2000, Y2K, millennium bug, enterprise, career
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/08/after.y2k.idg/index.html
Airlines are selling more and more tickets online. Net travel sites are beginning to understand how travel agents feel.
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- travel, airline, flight, Expedia, Travelocity, corporate travel, Internet, Web, e-commerce
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/09/airline.idg/index.html
Are Microsoft and Intel sharing a midlife crisis or just arming themselves for Round Two?
- Keywords:
- Wintel, Windows, Intel, Microsoft, acquisition
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/03/wintel.idg/index.html
Antivirus suppliers were quick to post patches for latest worm threat.
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- Worm virus, e-mail virus, Worm.ExplorerZip virus, antivirus, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Network Associates, McAfee Anti-Virus, Trend Micro Alertstware
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/15/antivirus.idg/index.html
A revamped Welcome screen and a range of new features are in the offing for America Online subscribers, who will receive the Internet service provider's AOL 5.0 client software before the end of the year, the company announced Tuesday.
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- AOL 5.0, America Online, ISP, Internet service provider, e-mail, client software, search engine, Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/30/aol5.idg/index.html
Marshall Davidson's goal for his Web-based news service couldn't be simpler: He wants APB Online to be to crime what ESPN.com is to sports and what Weather.com is to weather.
- Keywords:
- crime, sports, weather, APB, police, forensics, reports, police
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/07/crime.idg/index.html
Apple pushes the speed limit with its new 450-MHz PowerPC G3 processor.
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- Apple, G3, Power Mac, desktop computer, PowerBook, Macintosh, iMac
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/03/apple.idg/index.html
At the USENIX conference in Monterey, CA last week, Apple Computer Inc. detailed its recent romance with the open source community, but said the difficulty in licensing some open source software would prevent collaboration with, for example, the Linux community.
- Keywords:
- Apple, open source, freeware, Linux, Usenix, Unix
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/16/apple.idg/index.html
A new breed of CEOs -- chief ethics officers -- are policing right and wrong in the workplace.
- Keywords:
- work ethics, careers, management
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/22/ethics.ent.idg/index.html
Its founders were banished to an isolated continent. Today Australia is turning self-sufficiency into IT ingenuity.
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/11/australia.ent.idg/index.html
Even if you study online from the comfort of your home, attaining a degree requires major commitments of time, intellectual energy, and money. Still, whether you want to take a class for your career or for fun, the new world of online learning is worth checking out.
- Keywords:
- education, online, Internet, Web, classes, school
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/07/school.idg/index.html
Interplay scored a runaway hit with Baldur's Gate in late 1998. It swept the best RPG category in most Web sites and magazines, garnered almost universal praise, and resurrected Advanced Dungeons & Dragons computer gaming. Now, a mere six months later, BI's released Tales of the Sword Coast, the first Baldur's Gate add-on.
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- computer game, RPG, role-playing, Baldur's Gate, Tales, of, the, Sword, Coast, AD&D, Dungeons & Dragons
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/18/baldur.idg/index.html
New music portal promises personalization for fans and a low-cost distribution medium for bands.
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- Riffage.com, Internet, music, Web site
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/09/riffage.idg/index.html
Yet another consortium of financial institutions is entering the race to offer bill presentment and payment to the online world.
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- electronic billing, e-billing, banks, Chase Manhattan, Wells Fargo, First Union, e-commerce
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/25/ebill.idg/index.html
With thousands of mom-and-pop proprietors operating in thousands of locations, bed-and-breakfasts and other vacation properties have been slow to move to the Internet. That's about to change.
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- travel, B&B, hotel, motel, Web, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/30/bb.idg/index.html
AST will offer several models running the jazzy operating system, while iDot plans sub-$500 systems.
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- BeOS, operating system, PC, OS, digital media, bargain PC, budget PC
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/24/beos.idg/index.html
You can't be too connected, too mobile, or too integrated this week as 500 computer and software companies jam New York's Javits Center with the next wave of PCs, gadgets, and Web ware.
- Keywords:
- PC Expo, corporate technology
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/22/nyexpo.idg/index.html
Sun's Jini has the potential to revolutionize storage and the way storage interacts with individual computers and networks. Jini enables the drive-and-network-interface as a unit, provides an easy, cross-platform means to connect storage, and can cut costs and ease headaches for users and storage vendors alike.
- Keywords:
- Java, Jini, enterprise, storage, networking, data management, Sun Microsystems
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/07/jini.ent.idg/index.html
As Windows CE developers get set to gather in Denver next week for a Microsoft-sponsored conference, the company is quietly rethinking its entire approach to the hand-held market.
- Keywords:
- Windows CE, Microsoft, operating system, OS, hand-held
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/02/wince.idg/index.html
Top U.S. auto retailer AutoNation Inc. now lets people purchase and receive new cars without ever visiting a dealer.
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- car, auto buying, used car, Web, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/30/carbuy.idg/index.html
Over dinner together, CEOs of four virtual private network start-ups scheme how to become the next Ciscos.
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- virtual private network, VPN, Cisco, networking, enterprise
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/17/vpnfat.ent.idg/index.html
If you've admired others' handheld electronic organizers but haven't felt compelled to buy one yourself, the gorgeous color screens on the latest crop might sway you.
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- handheld, PDA, portable digital assistant, Windows CE, Palm, Pilot
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/07/handheld.idg/index.html
Just when you thought you couldn't get more e-mail, the Bureau of Business Practice is predicting that online users will receive more than 7 trillion messages next year, according to the bureau's Call Center Manager's Report.
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- e-mail, enterprise, customer service
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/11/mail.ent.idg/index.html
Why Bill Gates is a coward, and why you'd never want to run against him at a track meet. Joe Barr explores the many reasons he thinks competition is the best thing that ever happened to Linux -- and why Linux's competitive environment is the worst thing that ever happened to Microsoft.
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- Microsoft, Linux, Joe Barr, Bill Gates, competition
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/25/lean.idg/index.html
A security institute warned administrators to keep up their guards when companies close for vacation or holidays.
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- staffing, enterprise networks, security, hacks, IS
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/04/sysfail.ent.idg/index.html
According to a survey of 2,351 volunteer readers and Internet users conducted by NFO Interactive in Northwood, Ohio, 73 percent said they are able to find what they want online.
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- e-commerce, online consumers, Internet, customer satisfaction, online, Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/26/happy.idg/index.html
In their opinions, companies fail to use as much as 70 percent of all the data they purchase.
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- enterprise, online services, waste, networks, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/23/waste.ent.idg/index.html
Comprehensive AIDS database and textbook fill information gap.
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- AIDS, SIDA, STD, virus, disease, cure, protease, immune disorder, Web, Internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/17/aids.idg/index.html
New network would support e-commerce and public access to DOD Web sites.
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- cyberattack, cyberterrorism, terrorism, national security, crime, hacker, Pentagon, Department of Defense, DoD, Internet, Kosovo, cyberwar, NIPRNET
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/22/dodattack.idg/index.html
Despite what may be the worst spy case in U.S. history involving nuclear weapon design data, the computer networks at the nation's five weapons laboratories continue to be
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- nuclear, spy, China, intelligence, government secret, espionage, weapons, bombs, Department of Energy, DOE
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/18/doe.security.idg/index.html
A new virus or worm, titled Worm.ExplorerZip, blazed across the Internet this week, altering the Win.ini file when users reboot and deleting large numbers of files, requiring IT managers to clean their networks of infection yet again.
- Keywords:
- virus, worm, network, security, sysadmin
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/11/worm.idg/index.html
One of the world's largest banks jumped into the global e-commerce market today by announcing a product designed to solve digital copyright issues that have roiled the music industry and discouraged other publishers from selling their products online.
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- digital copyright, MP3, online licensing, e-commerce, NatWest Group, InterTrust Technologies, Magex
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/04/copyright.idg/index.html
The cohost of MTV's <i>Loveline</i> plans a Web site to advise teens on health issues.
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- Loveline, Dr. Drew, site, startup, health, teen
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/23/doc.idg/index.html
Congress has squared off with the National Security Agency over a top-secret U.S. global electronic surveillance program, requesting top intelligence officials to report on the legal standards used to prevent privacy abuses against U.S. citizens.
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- privacy, national security, NSA
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/07/privacy.idg/index.html
Star Wars: Episode I Racer certainly has its fun moments, but ultimately it feels like a hollow, rushed conversion of a Nintendo 64 game, whose primary goal is to cash in on Episode I's substantial licensing prowess.
- Keywords:
- Star Wars, Episode I, Racer, computer game, racing
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/08/racer.idg/index.html
WideBand technology makes gigabit speeds and streaming video affordable for the classroom.
- Keywords:
- WideBand Gigabit Networking, streaming video, networking, technology
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/18/wideband.idg/index.html
The total number of Europeans online almost doubled between 1997 and last year, a report says.
- Keywords:
- Europe, telecom, telephony, Internet access, Web, wired, connectivity
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/09/euronet.idg/index.html
The European Commission today approved rules which will require former monopoly telecommunications operators to legally separate their cable operations from their traditional phone services, a move that the commission hopes will ensure greater market access for competitors.
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- EU, Europe, telco, telecom, cable, network, Internet, competition, market
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/24/eurotelco.idg/index.html
The third installment of NovaLogic's F-22 series puts you back in the pilot's seat of America's upcoming air-superiority fighter, from which you'll enforce policy with guns, missiles, and nuclear bombs.
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- computer game, flight simulation, fighter jet, military aircraft, NovaLogic, F-22 Lightning 3
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/28/lightning.idg/index.html
Next January, the year 2000 bug will get blamed for plenty of slowdowns and equipment failures, but some U.S. airlines are already blaming Y2K systems testing for flight delays.
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- y2k, year 2000 problem, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, airlines, millennium bug
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/23/faa.y2k.idg/index.html
Web access from the home should soon get faster and easier, judging from a selection of products and services unveiled at the Digital Living Room Conference this week.
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- Digital, Living, Room, Conference, Web, speed, DSL, Internet phones, broadband, home networking
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/26/armchair.idg/index.html
Two-year degree programs are putting more entry-level pros and career changers into the IT workforce.
- Keywords:
- education, degree programs, career
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/22/itgrads.idg/index.html
At its open meeting on Thursday morning, the FCC is expected to propose a national system of
- Keywords:
- cell, phone, wireless, pager, communications, PDA, personal digital assistant, telephony, telecom, telecommunications
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9906/10/cell.idg/index.html
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