- 127. Critical Path: J.P. Morgan Chase Scraps $5 Billion IBM Contract
- (Commentary)
- Tom Stockwell critiques high finance and funny math.Last Wednesday, on September 15, JP Morgan Chase & Company announced that it was canceling the $5 billion outsourcing contract that it had signed with ...
- Created on 19 September 2004
- 128. ITAA: U.S. IT Job Market Growing But Weak
- (Commentary)
- ... about taking responsibility for its own fate. With a lobbying force of such influence and with such a friendly face, who in our IT workforce needs real enemies? Thomas M. Stockwell is Editor in Chief ...
- Created on 12 September 2004
- 129. Microsoft Releases Host Integration Server 2004
- (Commentary)
- New version offers long-awaited enhancements and new technology.Microsoft has just begun shipping its Host Integration Server (HIS) 2004 product. Companies that have Windows applications have reason to ...
- Created on 05 September 2004
- 130. Windows XP SP2: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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- TCP and RPC services have changed.Microsoft's release of the XP Service Pack 2 (XP SP2) last month created a bit of a stir: The security patch was significant, relatively comprehensive and--for many users--automatically ...
- Created on 29 August 2004
- 131. Linux: How Important Is It to the IBM i5?
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- Reality and advanced marketing strategies may help IBM reposition the i5 for the future of the industry.IBM has invested heavily in the R&D required to bring Linux to the iSeries/i5 and has made Linux ...
- Created on 22 August 2004
- 132. Open Sesame: The Ali Baba Syndrome
- (Commentary)
- The uncontrolled path of a single password could bring your system down.Who can forget the Persian story of the woodcutter named Ali Baba? In the story, Ali Baba overhears a thief use the secret password ...
- Created on 15 August 2004
- 133. Bowling for Linux: The Patent Risk!
- (Commentary)
- ... source code not with a check, but with long hours and extensive lawyer's fees. Thomas M. Stockwell is Editor in Chief of MC Press Online, LP. Past "Bowling for Linux" Articles in MC Mag Online • Bowling ...
- Created on 08 August 2004