Monday, February 16, 2004

IBM to launch MS Office for Linux. As part of its initiative to put Linux on the desktop, IBM Corp. wants to migrate Microsoft Corp.'s Office suite to Linux. Microsoft said it's not involved and suggests that IBM might do it by emulation. [InfoWorld: Top News] 2:30:18 PM

Symantec updates Internet security products for Panther. Symantec Inc. has noted that its Norton Internet Security 3.0 for Macintosh and Norton Personal Firewall 3.0 for Macintosh software products have been updated to ensure proper functionality under Mac OS X v10.3 "Panther." The updates are available using the LiveUpdate download technology integrated into the software. [MacCentral] 2:29:28 PM

IBM delivers autonomic tools. Big Blue packages up the results of its research into self-managing systems with an open-source toolkit that plugs into the Eclipse development set of software. [CNET News.com - Front Door] 8:58:21 AM