Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 1

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Microsoft has released Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 1.

Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 1 (SP1) provides the latest updates and security fixes to the Internet Explorer technology. Internet Explorer 5.01 SP1 can be installed as an upgrade to existing versions of Internet Explorer, or on computers with no previous Internet Explorer installation.

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Modems to get one last upgrade before death by DSL

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The analog modem has been given a reprieve from extinction at the hands of DSL, courtesy of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).

The Geneva-based telecoms standards body has ratified a new modem standard, v.92, that promises to boost upload speeds by 40 per cent. The first products are due in Q4.

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Microsoft Windows 2000....

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....Featured in Smithsonian Exhibition on Disability Rights Movement.

When Katherine Ott, the Smithsonian Institution's curator for its new exhibition about the disability rights movement, wanted an object that would capture the importance of computers and technology for people with disabilities, she turned to Microsoft.

"The role of technology is really critical to the disability rights movement," Ott said. "The lengths that Microsoft has gone to in designing accessible software made it the company we thought of first."

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Microsoft Windows Services for NetWare Version 5.0....

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....Enable Easy Integration of Windows 2000 Into Existing Novell Networks

Microsoft today announced the release of a complete set of interoperability tools and services that will make it easier for customers to integrate the Windows 2000 operating system into existing NetWare-based environments. The new Windows Services for NetWare Version 5.0 (SFN5) includes components that streamline coexistence with or migration to the Microsoft Windows 2000 platform. SFN5 allows customers to build on existing technology investments by leveraging NetWare resources and expertise.

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Microsoft Rolls Out Faster Mice

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The second-generation IntelliEye technology captures movements at 2000 images per second, as opposed to the 1500 images per second of current models. And that, according to a company spokesperson, directly translates into "unprecedented precision" and 33 percent faster response.

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Intel shelves 800-MHz Xeon chip

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Intel has canceled plans for high-end versions of its 800-MHz Xeon processor, saying computer makers didn´t want the chip.

The Xeon is Intel´s high-end version of its Pentium III. The most expensive Xeons come with 1MB or 2MB of high-speed cache memory built into the chip itself.

Intel released 700-MHz versions of these large-cache Xeons in May but decided to skip the 800-MHz version, company spokesman Otto Pijpker said today.

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Microsoft shores up browser security

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MICROSOFT HAS ISSUED a patch for an Internet Explorer bug that it said could overwrite files and eventually crash computers.

The vulnerability in the browser´s Active Setup Download feature could enable malicious hackers or Web site operators to launch denial-of-service attacks, Microsoft said in a bulletin that accompanies the patch. The fix for the security hole was released last Thursday.

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Norton Antivirus users find bug in Windows 2000 version

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A glitch with Symantec´s Norton Antivirus software left some Windows 2000 customers with crashed computers last week, the company said.

Windows 2000 computers running Norton Antivirus 2000 unresponsive and in need of a reboot, list user Lance Kujala said in a posting to the NT-Bugtraq mailing list. The software would slow programs "into limbo; eventually the mouse stops responding and the keyboard lights no longer toggle," he said.

Symantec didn´t discover the problem in its testing, but people brought the problem to the company´s attention, antivirus researcher Carey Nachenberg said today. "It is a very real problem. We already have an update posted that will take care of that issue," he said.

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Microsoft SQL Server version 7.0 fix

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FIX: Temporary Stored Procedures in SA Owned Databases may Bypass Permission Checks When You Run Stored Procedures

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Under the following conditions, stored procedure execution permission checks do not work properly and they allow access when access should not be allowed:

A temporary stored procedure is created by a non-dbo user that references a stored procedure owned by dbo.

The database where the referenced stored procedure exist is owned by the standard system administrator (sa) security login.

The non-dbo user does not have EXECUTE permissions on the referenced stored procedure.

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Microsoft XML server may slip to 2001

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Microsoft´s BizTalk Server 2000, which controls the exchange of ebusiness documents, may not ship this year as expected, the company has admitted.

The server, which was originally supposed to ship last year but is still in beta, could now be the last component of Microsoft´s Distributed Internet Architecture (DNA) development tools suite to hit the market.

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Microsoft IIS security hole persists despite available patch

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An old and subsequently well-publicised flaw in Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), which allows anyone with a Web browser to gain admin-level access to a server, continues to plague many sites in spite of the availability patches to correct it.

The flaw first became news just over a year ago with a flurry of advisories posted on numerous news sites, and Microsoft did respond and issue a patch. Wired, for example, ran their coverage on 15 June of last year.

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