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- Securing IP
by Ken Masica
- IPSec is supposed to change the way we use the Internet, but what does it actually do?
(3,000 words)
- Caching to relieve bandwidth congestion
by Robert E. Lee
- How can you do it and what does it give you?
(2,000 words)
- How do you manage systems growth?
by Chuck Musciano
- Planning for network growth without resorting to magic.
(2,800 words)
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Reader Survey: What does free software mean to you?
- Tell us where open source code fits into your life.
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Top news stories
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Salad days for Solaris on Intel?
by Robert McMillan
- Solaris on x86 benefitting from Sun's Merced partnerships.
(900 words)
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Marimba introduces Castanet 3.0
by Stephanie Steenbergen
- Upgrade focuses on management.
(800 words)
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Sun extends Solaris to ISPs
by Stephanie Steenbergen
- Company also announces partnership with Lucent Technologies and Sun Internet Mail Server 3.5 and Sun Internet Calendar Server.
(700 words)
- Sun releases the first element of its e-commerce strategy: Sun Community Server
by Stephanie Steenbergen
- Who's testing it out?
(900 words)
- Merced delayed 'til mid-2000
by James Niccolai
- 6-month delay not seen as catastrophe.
(450 words)
Views
- Career Advisor:
Stock options -- How much do you deserve?
by Edgar Saadi
- Plus, what do you do after calling your boss a "dirtbag"? Recovering from the ol' accidental Reply to all.
(1,400 words)
- IT Architect:
Application integration without band-aids
by Sam Wong
- How to glue your company's applications together without making a mess.
(2,500 words)
Bill's Bookshelf:
The final word on cryptography
by Bill Rosenblatt
- SunWorld readers picked
Bruce Schneier's Applied Cryptography as the best book ever written on its subject. Find out what Bill thinks of it. (2,200 words)
- Readers Speak Out: Letters to the Editor
- Architecture dominates the reader letters this month. We have answers to reader questions on middleware (Why is DCE dead? What about TINA-C and TMN?) and how to become an IT architect. We also have comments on processor partitioning and disk fragmentation with Solaris.
More news
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New U.S. policy turns 'Net governance over to private sector
by Nancy Weil
- Non-profit entity will take over domain name registration by October 2000.
(450 words)
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 Eye on the competition: Up-to-the-minute news on Sun's rivals
by IDG News Service staff
- AMD, IBM in talks with Compaq regarding Alpha chip. Compaq's Pfeiffer elaborates on merger. NEC claims world's fastest supercomputer with SX-5 series.
(8 stories posted)
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SunSpots: The latest tidbits on Sun deals and product news
by IDG News Service staff
- Sun announces support of Intel's Pentium II Xeon Processor for Servers. Sun acquires Redcape Policy Software Inc and Dakota Scientific Software. Toshiba to sell Intel-based Solaris servers. Merced delay opportunity for SPARC, says Sun COO. Sabre Group to offer Sun's JavaStation for booking systems. McNealy pitches Java at Harvard.
(6 stories posted)
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The Internet Files: news on the latest Internet standards and struggles
by IDG News Service staff
- Commission strives for a common position on Internet taxation. U.S. encryption policy not likely to change this year. U.S. FTC blasts Web sites for inadequate privacy policies.
(5 stories posted)
- MCI to sell off Internet backbone
by Kristi Essick
- Now there's a major new player in the U.S. Internet market.
(1,000 words)
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Baratz says Java licensing restrictions to change
by Elinor Mills
- Next version of Java will be real-time.
(700 words)
- Lucent switch promises tiered Internet service
by James Niccolai
- Vinton Cerf calls new design an "improvement" over existing technology.
(400 words)
- New products
- If it runs on, plugs into, or talks to Sun, SPARC, or Solaris,
it's here in the industry's most comprehensive and timely new product listing.
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Webmaster:
Moving to a new standard -- HTML gets a makeover, part 3
by Chuck Musciano
- Some of your favorite HTML tags may now be obsolete. Find out about small
but important elements that have been changed in the latest version of HTML.
(2,000 words)
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Inside Solaris:
Controlling permissions with access control lists
by Jim Mauro
- Bump up your level of protection with this new addition to Solaris file
security.
(2,800 words)
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Security: Pete's Wicked World --
Web server wiles '98, part 2
by Peter Galvin and Carole Fennelly
- Going public, with a "padded cell" Web server.
(3,000 words)
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Performance Q&A:
How busy is the CPU, really?
by Adrian Cockcroft
- Measuring CPU usage accurately with an Adrian-built tool.
(2,200 words)
- Connectivity:
Satellite data communications -- The space race is on
by Rawn Shah
- The recent Galaxy IV crash may have you wondering what other satellite data services are out there. Rawn has the answers.
(2,100 words)
- Unix 101:
Small fry Unix commands can get the job done, part 2
by Mo Budlong
- A look at
read and wc.
(1,700 words)
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