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  • Mozilla Responds to FireFox Flaw

    IDM recently reported that a new release of the world’s second favourite web browser, FireFox, had a snappy new bug possibly opening clients up to a Denial of Service (DOS) attack.

  • HP Hedges Bets on Next Gen DVD

    Just as Sony’s Blu-Ray technology seemed to be taking the lead in the next generation DVD contest HP, one of its bigger supporters, has suddenly decided to support both formats.

  • Secrets of Australian IT Winners

    The fourth Annual secrets of IT competition has come to a close. And with its sunset comes a bight dawn to 22 innovative Australian IT companies.

  • An Interview With Dr. Radia Perlman

    IDM recently caught up with Sun Microsystem’s eminent Dr. Radia Perlman to have a chat about security, arborescent algorithms and the evolution of networking.

  • IBM kicks Linux distribution up a notch

    IBM has announced that it is expanding its relationship with Novell [SUSE] and Red Hat by elevating them to the highest tier of the Strategic Alliance program. The move marks the biggest relationship shift between IBM and its Linux distribu...

  • Gateway Turns Mountain Into Molehill

    Storage solution provider Data Domain has released its new gateway server, the DD460g Enterprise Restorer. Aimed at turning fibre channel-attached external disk arrays into cost-effective storage environments, the DD460g uses software to co...

  • Two Years for European ISP’s Data

    In a majority of 378 to 197, the European Parliament has just made investing in data management an even more sensible option by passing a bill requiring all European ISPs and Telcos to retain all data for two years…

  • Maxtor and LSI Logic Push SAS Adoption

    Having completed compatibility testing of their its Atlas Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drive family with LSI Logic’s SAS Host Bus Adapters, expanders, RAID controllers and ASIC initiators, Maxtor and LSI Logic have teamed up to drive SAS adoption.

  • NAT Exposes VMware Security Flaw

    US-based systems integrator, Affiliated Computer Services (ACS), has exposed an security whole in various VMware products that will enable hackers to run potentially dangerous code in systems that use NAT (Network Address Translation) networking.