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Sun to Cut up to 5,000 Jobs

Sun Microsystems is cutting up to 13 percent of its workforce as part of a growth plan designed to return the struggling tech giant...

Survey Finds VOIP Satisfaction, Despite Some Disconnect

With voice over IP consumer usage poised to become a mass market, existing users are fairly satisfied with their service, according to a new...

Ubuntu Tips Upgrade, Server Release Plans

UK-based Canonical will introduce all-new versions of its popular Debian-based Linuxes—Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and Edubuntu—along with its first enterprise server edition on June 1, a...

Microsoft Finds (Random) Way to Secure Vista

A security feature used in the open-source world is now helping to harden Windows Vista against buffer overrun exploits. Microsoft has quietly fitted the feature,...

Ubuntu to Support Sun Niagara Platform

Sun Microsystems and Canonical are going to help each other expand the reach of their respective products. The two companies on May 30 officially announced...

McAfee Fires General Counsel

Internet security vendor McAfee has fired general counsel Kent Roberts for "improper" conduct relating to the granting of employee stock options.McAfee, of Santa Clara,...

Hosing Down the Data Center

For the past seven years, power management technology company ISR has been selling its SprayCool product to government agencies looking to reduce the heat...

Act as If You Care About Security

If a path crosses private property, and theres a long-standing habit of public use of that path, and the owner of the property makes...

Book Guides Users Through Nagios

One way to gain a better understanding of Nagios—an open-source host and service monitor and the foundation for GroundWork Open Sources GroundWork Monitor Professional—is...

Laying the GroundWork for Low-Cost Monitoring

For the last 10 years, enterprise network and systems management has been the domain of proprietary systems. GroundWork Monitor Professional is making inroads, though,...