Monday, September 01, 2003

View: Will This Man Kill Linux?. In March, SCO group filed a major lawsuit against IBM and revoked its license to ship Unix systems. In an interview with Lucas Graves, SCO chief exec Darl McBride swears his bitter medicine will do us good. From Wired magazine. [Wired News] 12:24:20 PM    comment []

Blaster Worm Still Making Mayhem. The Minnesota teen who confessed to coding a variant of the Blaster worm has been apprehended, but for those still struggling to clear the intruder from their computers, the worst isn't over. By Michelle Delio. [Wired News] 12:24:06 PM    comment []

Wireless LANs just a feature. Just about every major Ethernet switch vendor is now on board with wireless LAN technology. [Network World on LANs] 12:23:30 PM    comment []

Game graphics hit their limits. Video game graphics have almost got as good as they are going to get, says a leading game maker. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition] 12:23:08 PM    comment []

Dell Giving Away Network Management Tool. Dell Inc. on Tuesday will throw down the gauntlet to more established competitors in the LAN switching arena when it introduces a new network management tool that it is giving away for free. [eWEEK Technology News] 12:22:34 PM    comment []

Virus Aside, Gates Says Reliability Is Greater. Bill Gates, Microsoft's chairman and chief software architect, talked last week about what the company is doing to keep hackers at bay. By John Markoff. [New York Times: Technology] 12:21:44 PM    comment []

Server-Computer Sales Rose in 2nd Quarter. Sales of server computers rose for the first quarterly gain in two and a half years, a market research company said. By Bloomberg News. [New York Times: Technology] 12:21:26 PM    comment []

Will Linux remain true to its roots?. Wharton examines whether Linux can truly remain open while simultaneously gaining acceptance in the corporate marketplace. [CNET News.com] 12:20:47 PM    comment []