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Microsoft to Drop Volume Licensing for Consumer Windows

Microsoft will end volume licensing for Windows 95, 98, and Windows Me by mid-2001.

Gartner: Oracle Offer Essentially Meaningless

Gartner Group says that Oracle's $1 million offer, while sounding legitimate on the surface, falls apart when looking at the details.

Microsoft Releases Whistler Embedded Beta 1

Microsoft announced the beta 1 release of the next embedded version of Microsoft 2000, currently code-named “Whistler Embedded.”

Only Online: Three Rounds with Microsoft’s Paul Flessner

ENT's Alicia Costanza interviewed Microsoft's Paul Flessner at the PASS SQL Server Conference in San Francisco.

Microsoft Lowers 2Q Earnings Expectations

Microsoft became the latest high-tech company to fall victim to the PC industry slowdown, announcing on Thursday that its second quarter earnings will be below expectations.

Microsoft SP2 Beta Pulled From Site

If all you want for Christmas is hotfixes and bug fixes, you may have to wait.

ActiveState Brings Perl to Visual Studio.NET

ActiveState has bridged one of the gaps between Linux and Windows 2000 with the beta release of a Perl development environment for Visual Studio.NET.

EMC, CA Form SAN Alliance

EMC and Computer Associates recently announced an alliance aimed at developing next-generation SAN management and security solutions.

IBM Adds Features to Shark Storage Server

IBM is shipping its “Shark” Enterprise Storage Server with additional features to extend its reach into enterprise data centers.

Intel Keeps Up with Big Blue in Chip Race

In the wake of IBM's CMOS 9S announcement on Monday, Intel quickly followed suit by unveiling a new recipe for faster chips.

BizTalk Server Ready to Go

The latest addition to Microsoft's .NET server arsenal is ready to go, with Tuesday's release to manufacturing of BizTalk Server 2000.

CA Rolls Out SLM Solution

NetApp and Troika Partner for VI FC

Network Appliance (NetApp) and Troika Networks will partner to develop Fibre Channel-based Virtual Interface (VI) technologies for NetApp’s line of NAS devices.

Northern Parklife Releases Quota Server 5.1

Tricord Introduces Lunar Flare NAS Clustered Server

December 13, 2000

Software AG Announces Support for SOAP

Microsoft’s Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) initiative continues to build momentum and gain acceptance, as Software AG became the latest company to announce support for the emerging standard.

Analyst: Microsoft Security Holes on Increase

Microsoft has released 30 percent more security patches this year than last year, according to an analyst group.

Wyse Fattens Thin Client Resources

Thin client vendor Wyse Technology announced that it would purchase network management software vendor Netier Technology.