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Voodoo Frequency Selector (former Voodoo5 Frequency Selector) Version 1.50 is now available.

This program fixes too low display frequencies in 3D modes occuring under Win2000 with several versions of 3DFX drivers on some systems.

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A majority of Java projects will fail because of a continuing lack of skilled programmers and the high salaries they command.

Mark Driver, research director at Gartner, said there are currently around 2.5 million Java programmers in the world, but only around 800,000 of those have genuinely appropriate knowledge. The rest are either home taught or college leavers with little business experience. He said it costs up to three times more to recruit and keep Java programmers than Microsoft Visual Basic experts.

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Exchange 2000 has the potential to boost electronic business initiatives by serving as a development platform for corporate Web sites, said Vicki Fredrick, U.S.-based director of the Exchange migration at Aventis, a pharmaceutical conglomerate based in Strasbourg, France.

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Under most circumstances, having the word Windows in a product name could hardly be considered a burden. But the newest version of Microsoft´s Windows 2000, Datacenter Server, manages to shrug off the desktop/small server OS image the Windows name implies while earning strong consideration as an enterprise-class server.

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Gravity Storm Software announced today the release of version 5.1 of Service Pack Manager 2000. The software tool allows an IT professional to remotely detect, track, monitor, and install Windows NT/2000 Service Packs and Hotfixes on the enterprise networks from a central console. The new release brings additional enhancements to the existing full support of Windows 2000 Service Packs and Hotfixes. The product significantly reduces the deployment costs of Windows NT/2000 upgrades, and is very effective in applying OS security related patches.

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Today at Convergence 2000, the premier automotive electronics conference, Microsoft Corp. announced the introduction of its Car.NET platform, an advanced new generation of infrastructure technology that brings computing and communications to the automotive industry in a revolutionary way. Car.NET offers technology and service providers the tools for extending today´s computing experience into the automobile - opening up the world of the wireless Internet to motorists in a safe and secure manner.

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...companies will need to deal with as they roll out Windows 2000

AS A PROVIDER of system administration and security tools for Windows 2000 systems, BindView is in demand these days because most corporate entities are just now getting around to rolling out Microsoft´s latest platform for the enterprise.

In an interview with InfoWorld Editor in Chief Michael Vizard, BindView CEO Richard Gardner and company founder and CTO Eric Pulaski talk about the issues that companies will need to deal with as they begin to roll out Windows 2000 and why security is now an integral part of systems management.

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Microsoft is licensing operations management software from specialist NetIQ to help manage Windows 2000 and .Net enterprise servers.

The companies will also jointly develop future management tools for servers, clients, applications and devices. Microsoft will promote NetIQ as its premier independent software vendor for products to manage Windows NT 4.0 and non-Microsoft environments.

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GA-Hardware has posted a Q&A session with Loyd Case, NVIDIA´s Product Marketing Manager.

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Trying to broaden the appeal of its workstations to the lower-end markets, IBM on Wednesday announced an aggressively priced series of Windows NT-based desktops that feature the company´s copper chip technology.

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