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Adrian's Rojak Pot has posted a new editorial titled "Microsoft Windows Server 2003 : Sharing, In A Whole New Perspective"

Our intrepid webmaster Ken Ng recently attended the launch of the new Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and instead of being bored to death, he came away mighty impressed! So impressed that he simply had to write an editorial on it!

In his editorial, Ken will reveal some exciting new features in Windows Server 2003 as well as the upcoming Microsoft Office 2003! Don't miss it! Come on in and read his editorial on the new Microsoft Server 2003 - "Sharing, In A Whole New Perspective"
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Storage security isn't a big problem so far, and vendors are brainstorming ways to prevent it from becoming one.

There are no reports or industry statistics of customers actually suffering break-ins into Fibre Channel storage-area networks, where most of the world's mission-critical data is stored, but it's been done in laboratories, a panel of experts sponsored by research firm The451.com Inc. acknowledged here today. Still, there are other reasons for enterprises to pay attention, they said.

"Most of the storage guys don't talk to the security guys at most companies," said Hari Venkatacharya, senior vice president of Mississauga, Ontario, startup Kasten Chase Applied Research Ltd. That's why "the discussion has to be elevated above simply SANs," he said.

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The University of Calgary is offering a class in which students will write and test their own viruses--a move that has touched off a wave of criticism within the antivirus community.

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Futuremark, creators of the 3DMark03 benchmark, has accused 3D graphics vendor nVidia of cheating on its 3DMark2003 benchmark. According to Futuremark, when it implemented a trivial change to the benchmark, nVidia's performance dropped by almost 25%, while other vendors' performance stayed within the margin of error. The company identified eight areas where nVidia's driver seems to detect benchmark behavior, and then falsely optimize performance.

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