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Software

  • Web Browser Certificates to Expire
  • Linux Programmer Saves Microsoft's Hotmail System
  • Microsoft Security Hole via Web and Email
  • HP Ports Linux to High-End Systems
  • Securing a Public Windows NT Station
  • Cracker's Instructions Delay DVD Release
  • V-ONE: First to Offer Secure VPN on Linux
  • Even Geeks Can BackFlip
  • 100 Year Old Juries in the Keystone State
  • Netscape Communicator 5.0: Lean & Mean
  • Windows 98 Critical Update Bug
  • Corel Announces Linux Release
  • Red Hat & Oracle Team to Improve Linux
  • HP JetSend Mobile Printing Solution for Windows CE Handheld PCs
  • Windows 2000 Release Date Set
  • Microsoft Office 2000 U.S. Sales Drag
  • Red Hat Linux 6.1 Ships
  • Netscape Releases Communicator 4.7
  • Microsoft IE5 Allows Websites to Read Private Files
  • WordPerfect 9 Truncates RTF Files
  • Year 2000 Readiness: Microsoft Applications
  • Jasc Finishes Paint Shop Pro 6
  • AOL Releases Instant Messenger (AIM) 3.0
  • Global Positioning Systems Fail Today
  • IBM Supports Linux With New Motherboard
  • Internet Explorer 5 Security Hole
  • Windows NT for Embedded Systems
  • Jasc Uploads Paint Shop Pro 6.0 Beta 4
  • Excel 97 Left the Door Open to Crackers
  • Windows Ships With Gaping Security Holes
  • AOL Refuses to Dance at the Prom
  • Microsoft Releases MSN Messenger Service
  • McAfee Detects Back Orifice 2000
  • Back Orifice 2000
  • Microsoft Readies Office 2000
  • IBM Embraces Linux
  • Networking Vendors Miss The Mark With Linux
  • Jasc Releases Paint Shop Pro 5.03 Update
  • Linux Crypto Secures Data
  • What's Microsoft's Plan For Windows?
  • Dell Ships Over 1,000 Linux PCs
  • Microsoft About-Face: Win95 Y2K Patch Released
  • Linux Advocates Turn Violent, Go On Rampage
  • ICQ Calls Offline Users For Chat
  • Microsoft Patches Win98 GUID Privacy Bug
  • Eudora Pro 4.2 Beta 25a
  • Win98 Security Bug More Serious Than Previously Thought
  • Microsoft To Help Users Remove GUID From Documents
  • Microsoft Documents Secretly Track Author
  • Internet Explorer And Dotless IP Security Bug
  • IBM To Install Linux On PCs & RS/6000 Servers
  • Trade In Windows, Get A Refund
  • Big Names Back Linux
  • Linux Heads Toward Main Street
  • Microsoft Releases Word 97 Security Patch
  • Microsoft Gives MS Mail Users Late Notice
  • Novell Releases Y2K Tools
  • Biologist Successfully Removes Internet Explorer
  • Windows 98 Service Pack Beta 2 Released
  • Corel Releases WordPerfect for Linux - For Free
  • U.N. Members Schedule Y2K Crisis Summit
  • WebDAV Eases Website Development
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Requires Registration
  • Windows 98 Gets Y2K Bug Fix
  • Microsoft & Compaq Give Windows 2000 Link To SANS
  • White Pine Takes Over CU-SeeMe
  • Microsoft Tests More Windows 98 Patches
  • Microsoft Improves On-Screen Text Readability
  • Microsoft To Add Office Drawing Application
  • Microsoft Access To Receive Performance Boost
  • Office 2000 Beta Available
  • Microsoft To Release Product Trio
  • Microsoft Releases Office 97 SR-2a Patch
  • Microsoft to Alert for Critical Updates
  • Microsoft Announces Windows 2000
  • Allaire Releases HomeSite 4.0
  • Microsoft Access Calculation Bug
  • WinZip 7.0 Released
  • Netscape Communicator 4.07 Security Fix
  • Eudora Pro 4.1 Sends & Receives in Background
  • Microsoft Pulls Office 97 SR-2
  • Allaire HomeSite 4.0 - Know Your Code
  • Infoseek Releases Meta-Search App
  • From IBM, A Better Searching Tool
  • Microsoft Office 97 SR-2 Update
  • Microsoft Access 97 Bug Corrupts Data
  • Word 97 Bug Occurs in Windows 98
  • Trojan Horse Email Update Fakes Microsoft Customers
  • Microsoft Reacts to Cracker Tools: Back Orifice & L0phtcrack
  • Qualcomm Response to Eudora Pro Security Hole
  • Windows 98 Update Scheduled
  • Microsoft Office 2000 Delayed
  • Inserting Your Logo Into Word97
  • BOOMASoft Releases Form Management Tool
  • Paint Shop Pro v5.01
  • Microsoft Office Bug Reveals Deleted Data
  • WinZip 7.0 Beta Available
  • FileBack PC Beta 3.11 Released
  • Is NetWare Ready for the Year 2000?
  • Microsoft to Create NT for Embedded Systems
  • Microsoft Downplays Windows NT Security Holes
  • Microsoft Windows NT PPTP Security Attacked
  • Microsoft Allows PC Vendors To Customize Win95/98
  • Query Multiple Search Engines
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Update
  • Infoseek Has E.S.P.
  • Number One Email Client Updated
  • Microsoft Office 97 SR-2 Coming Soon
  • Windows NT Not Y2K Ready
  • Microsoft Excel 97 Auto-Recalculation Patch
  • Lotus 1-2-3 Bug Causes Data Loss
  • NetSonic Improves Web Surfing
  • Time & Chaos32 Version 5.3.3 Released
  • Windows Commander 3.5 Released
  • Microsoft Outlook 98 Available Free
  • FileMaker Pro 4.0 Developer Edition
  • Excel 97 Flight Simulator Easter Egg
  • Net-Monitor 2.0 Beta 1
  • HyperSnap-DX Version 3.10.00 Released
  • Paint Shop Pro Version 5 Beta 2.4
  • Microsoft Office 97 SR-1 Updated
  • ACT! 4.0 Coming!
  • MSIE4.0 Prevents QP7 Installation
  • HyperSnap-DX 3.10 Beta 9 Released
  • Paint Shop Pro 5.0 Beta 2 Released
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 Alpha
  • Microsoft FrontPage 98 Bugs Announced
  • Filter Software Cuts Banner Ads
  • Spam Be Gone! Eudora Email Filter
  • Microsoft Let's Office Users Upgrade Online
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer Bug
  • Digital & Sequent Team On New 64-Bit Unix
  • Symantec to Post Patch for NU3.0

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    Hardware

  • Intel Cuts Pentium III Prices
  • Net Access for Mom's Kitchen
  • Intel Pentium III Bug Bites Hard
  • AMD Readies 750MHz Athlon Chip
  • IBM Announces 72GB Hard Disk
  • AMD Readies 64bit SledgeHammer
  • Western Digital Recalls Hard Drives
  • Intel Pulls 820 Chipset at Eleventh Hour
  • Barnes & Noble to Sell eBook
  • Computers Smaller Than A Match
  • IBM Supports Linux With New Motherboard
  • Home Networking Moves to 10MB/S
  • Linux Powers Sub-$200 Internet Appliance
  • High-End Linux System Meets Heavy IT Demands
  • AMD To Release Pentium III Killer
  • Pentium III Ad Budget: $300 Million
  • Not All PCs Are The Same
  • Springy Keyboard Reduces Repetitive Strain Injury
  • 100GB Drives From Seagate
  • Intel Switches Off Pentium III ID Code
  • Intel's Pentium III Called "Toxic Hardware"
  • Pocket Translator Sends Email
  • Western Digital Outpaces Competition
  • Via Licenses Intel's Slot 1 Architecture
  • AMD Releases Win95 Patch for K6-2/350+ CPUs
  • First General Use Supercomputer
  • Seagate to Unveil New Drives
  • IBM's Home Director Lights The Way
  • Decopier Undoes Toner Damage
  • Test Your PC For The Year 2000
  • 3Com Upgrade May Fry 56K Modems
  • Maxtor To Release High Capaticity Drives
  • Seagate To Announce New Hard Disk Technology
  • Iomega Faces "Click of Death"

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    Tips & Tricks

  • Global Positioning Systems Fail Today
  • Surfing Without A Ripple
  • What People Search For
  • Move, Copy, and Link in Microsoft Office
  • Dates To Remember
  • Web-Based Email: It's Friendlier Than You Think
  • HotBot Direct Hit Mines Accurate Results
  • Win95 Printing In A Snap
  • AltaVista Updated
  • CPR For Windows 95
  • Online Internet Training Modules
  • Netscape Image Display Option
  • GVU's 6th WWW Survey
  • Voyeurs & A Little Dirty History
  • Which Netscape Bookmarks Have Changed?

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    Digital & General Commerce

  • Web Browser Certificates to Expire
  • Domain Name Length Extended
  • Net Access for Mom's Kitchen
  • 100 Year Old Juries in the Keystone State
  • DVD Movies Hacked
  • DoubleClick Moves Into Database Marketing
  • Virginia Is Not For Spammers
  • AOL Claims Spam Hurts Business
  • Dell Asks Dudley For Help
  • U.N. Members Schedule Y2K Crisis Summit
  • Online Medical Registry Publishes Medical Records
  • Microsoft's Hotmail Reaches 30 Million Users
  • White House To Release Internet Commerce Report
  • AOL Buys Netscape; Sun Wins, Too
  • AOL May Buy Netscape
  • Web Retailers Find Gold Online
  • Sweden to Close Nuclear Power Plants on Millennium
  • Baby Cha Cha Breaks into the Big Time
  • FTC's Dirty Dozen Email Scams
  • Texas GOP Stands Against Spam
  • AOL Buys ICQ Maker
  • IBM's Leader Says Workers Must Embrace Technology
  • Microsoft Court Date Set
  • United States Senate Approves Anti-Spam Bill
  • ZDTV - The 24-Hour Computer Channel
  • Technical Talent Wins Big
  • Microsoft & Justice Department Prepare To Again Do Battle
  • Almost $1 Billion In Internet Ads Last Year
  • Cyber Promotions, Inc. To Pay Earthlink $2 Million
  • Washington State Governor Signs Antispam Bill
  • Virtual Businesses Succeeding Online
  • GoTo.com Search Engine To Charge For Listings
  • Hotmail Outage Prevents Email Access

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    Virus Information

  • Your Data Just Moved to Babylonia!
  • MyPics Worm Causes Y2K Problems
  • ExploreZip Jr. Foils Anti-Virus Software
  • Prilissa Virus Brings an Unwanted Christmas Present
  • FunLove Virus Attacks Windows NT File Security
  • Protect Yourself From BubbleBoy
  • BubbleBoy Virus Attacks Via Email
  • New Word Virus Just Won't Die
  • Melissa Variants Wreck Havoc on Email Systems
  • Toadie Virus Attacks Chat Users
  • Hackers Break into Anti-Virus/Security Website
  • McAfee Detects Back Orifice 2000
  • Worm.ExploreZip Does More Damage
  • How The Worm.ExploreZip Virus Works
  • Microsoft Excel 97 Virus Vulnerability
  • Symantec Releases Chernobyl Fix
  • MRECOVER Repairs Chernobyl (CIH) Virus Damage
  • Student Claims Chernobyl Cure
  • Authorities Nab Chernobyl Virus Author
  • Chernobyl Virus Wrecks Computers Worldwide
  • Papa Email Virus Is Worse Than Melissa
  • Melissa Virus Attacks Outlook, Exchange & Word Users
  • New Viri Send Stolen Data Over Internet
  • Malicious Program Steals Passwords & URLs
  • How To Detect The Remote Explorer Virus
  • MCI WorldCom Attached By New Virus
  • New Virus Infects Microsoft Word Files
  • W32.CIH Spacefiller Virus Details
  • Back Orifice Strikes Australian Computers
  • Spread of Viruses up 48 Percent
  • CIH Virus Strikes in a Big Way
  • Few Reports of CIH Virus
  • New Virus Concern for Win98
  • Microsoft Access Virus Discovered

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    Website Design

  • New Website Facilitates Technology
  • New W3C Specification Allows Mixing XML & HTML
  • IBM To Propose Speech Markup Language
  • WebDAV Eases Website Development
  • DGL MetaTag Generator: Improve Search Engine Ranking For Free
  • SMIL Approved by W3C - World Wide Web Consortium
  • Don't Forget Your Site's Text

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    Potpourri

  • 30th Anniversary of the Internet
  • Lunar Crash Landing to be Webcast
  • How The Net Affects Language
  • 1900 Wasn't, But 2000 Is?
  • Western Governors University - Online by Degrees
  • Upcoming Birth to be Netcast Live

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    Internet Business Applications Group

  • IBAG: Transcript of 7/10/96 meeting
  • IBAG Transcript, 6/12/96
  • IBAG Transcript - 5/22/96

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