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Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware
With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more.
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Homeland security: Profiting from fear
Multibillion-dollar security initiatives have given rise to a new industry seemingly overnight.
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Homeland security: Profiting from fear (page 2)
Multibillion-dollar security initiatives have given rise to a new industry seemingly overnight.
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Homeland security: Profiting from fear (page 3)
Multibillion-dollar security initiatives have given rise to a new industry seemingly overnight.
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Apple: Taking OS X security seriously--finally
Apple hasn't had a great record when it comes to keeping users informed about security vulnerabilities or supplying timely fixes. But the company now seems to be actually trying to improve its rep.
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Virtual PC: Let your Mac run Windows (and Unix...)
Apple's latest ad campaign is about getting Windows users to switch to Macs. This makes Virtual PC, an app that lets you run PC software on the Mac, more relevant than ever. I think VPC can be...
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Treo 180: A cell phone-PDA combo that really works
After hearing so much about Handspring's Treos, I finally decided to try one out. I found the Treo 180 well designed and great for Web surfing. But the price is high--and get ready to type with...
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Xserve: A sign of a new attitude at Apple
While Xserve looks like a pretty spiffy server in its own right, it's even more important as an indicator of a new attitude at Apple--an attitude that may spread to other product lines.
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Next Mac OS: Something to pounce on
Last week, Steve Jobs demoed the next revised version of Mac OS X, code-named Jaguar. It looks like a must-have upgrade for Mac fans everywhere.
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Apple: When good things happen by accident
Sometimes, Apple design decisions have unintended consequences-- accidental benefits that make good products even better. Take a look at my two favorite examples.
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Hey Apple, give me visual clarity!
There are two things I still don't like about the Mac OS X user interface: It's too big and too fuzzy. Compared with Mac OS 9, running under OS X feels like someone smeared Vaseline all over my...
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Time to switch to OS X? Maybe
Imagine my surprise a couple of weeks ago when I realized I was spending more time in Mac OS X 10.1.3 than in Mac OS 9. It's good to see some of the bumps have smoothed out. Plus: a closer look at...
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Want a Windows alternative? Try BSD
Linux isn't the only Unix-based alternative to Windows and Mac OS out there. The BSD OSes--FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD--also offer a non-Microsoft, non-Apple option.
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PGP is dead! Long live PGP? Maybe
If you use PGP Desktop security tools, you're in for a wild ride. Network Associates has put the product line on hold as it searches for a buyer. So what will become of it? It's hard to say, but...
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Marketing hype has no place in security
Hyping a product's ability to withstand attack is a disservice to us all, and can make our systems and data vulnerable when they don't have to be. Who really wants marketers to control the...
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Why Apple should support Microsoft's .Net
Will Microsoft's much-hyped .Net strategy affect the Mac world, too? Well, it just might--thanks to two open-source projects and OS X's Unix roots--and Apple should support the effort.
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Apple should 'think different' inside too
On a recent trip, I discovered some shortcomings of iBook's modem. And that got me wondering...why should 'thinking different' apply only to a computer's exterior? It shouldn't. Here's why.
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Macworld redux: What still stands out
Now that the dust has settled on Macworld, which new products unveiled last week will have a lasting effect? Could iPhoto convince you to switch to OS X? Will the iMac's arm sag?
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Beverages, security, and time machines
Columnist Stephan Somogyi has some thoughts on Code Red vs. caffeinated beverages, security, and time machines.
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Processor wars: ARMed to the teeth
A veteran processor architecture is stealthily taking over the world, says ZDNet News columnist Stephan Somogyi.
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Code Red is really a vaccine
Columnist Stephan Somogyi says rather than decrying the evil of a worm like Code Red, we must see what we can do to stop it from actually being worse the next time this happens.
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