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by Matt Larson and Cricket Liu
- Learn how to secure your Internet domain name servers.
(1,700 words)
- Sun turns its rays on big iron
by Rick Cook
- Does Sun have what it takes to take a bite out of the mainframe market?
(3,300 words)
- Is ISDN still a contender?
by Robert E. Lee
- We tell you about the latest ISDN implementations and how they work along with the challenges they face.
(2,100 words)
- The impact of Java standardization
by Bill Day
- Find out how Sun's approval as PAS submitter for Java really affects developers.
(1,950 words)
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Goodbye NEO, hello Enterprise Java Beans
by Robert McMillan and Niall McKay
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Java to be standardized by ISO
by Niall McKay
- 20 of 27 members vote in favor of Sun's proposal. (400 words)
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Sun switches SNMP focus to Enterprise Manager
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SunSpots: The latest tidbits on Sun deals and product news
by IDG News Service staff
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Career Advisor:
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Bill's Bookshelf:
How has the Internet changed the rules on business and
economics?
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(2,600 words)
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Unix Enterprise:
What are the most common IT organizational problems?
by Harris Kern
- We list them here and tell you why they're causing complications.
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Readers Speak Out
- This month: Adrian Cockcroft speaks to the threads vs. forking debate; international readers offer advice on working abroad; and feedback on last month's cover story, "Choosing a Scripting Language."
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by Cameron Laird and Kathryn Soraiz
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Sun's Encore acquisition threatened
by Robert McMillan
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(800 words)
- Fibre Channel comes of age with Sun's new A5000 arrays
by Robert McMillan
- If you want software RAID, the A5000 promises 184-MB/sec throughput.
(600 words)
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The Internet Files: news on the latest Internet standards and struggles
by IDG News Service staff
- Victims of Moldovian re-rout to be compensated. Registry operator selected for new domain name plan. Rockwell plans 1-MB/second modem.
(4 stories posted)
- Eye on the competition: Up-to the-minute news on Sun's rivals
by IDG News Service staff
- Interesting times for the Unix have-nots: SGI must meet the Wintel challenge to recover, say the analysts; Intel settles with DEC.
(2 stories posted)
- SunWorld's Net News Central
compiled by Craig Knudsen
- Your quick resource for Sun-related headlines on the World Wide Web -- including links to full-length articles.
- 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:
Weeding your Web site -- part 2
by Chuck Musciano
- A checklist of what to do to keep your Web site healthy and uncluttered.
(2,000 words)
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Inside Solaris:
Demangling message queues
by Jim Mauro
- Up close and personal with Solaris's message queue facility.
(3,800 words)
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Security: Pete's Wicked World --
Should Sun be your security manager?
by Peter Galvin
- Sun's Security Manager Suite can add access control, centralized management, single sign-on, and auditing to your Suns and PCs. But should you let it?
(2,000 words)
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Performance Q&A:
Got a problem? Want an answer? Where do you start?
by Adrian Cockcroft
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(1,900 words)
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Connectivity:
The next generation of communication technologies
by Rawn Shah
- How will you be logging on in the 21st Century? Ku-band, SONET, xDSL? Get the low-down on bandwidth.
(2,000 words)
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Unix 101:
Search and replace with vi -- part 2
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- What's in an expression? Mastering the substitute regular expressions.
(3,500 words)
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