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MessageWise Releases Latest "Touchless" Management Tool

October 28, 1999

StorageTek Reports Third-Quarter Loss, Will Cut 1,500-1,750 Jobs

Storage Technology Corp. has announced that due to significant third-quarter losses, the company will begin a major restructuring plan resulting in the loss of 1,500 to 1,750 jobs.

Unisys Unveils 32-way ‘Intel Mainframe’

NEW YORK -- Unisys Corp. unveiled what it calls an "Intel mainframe," a 32-processor server that represents an opportunity for Microsoft Corp. to get customers onto Windows 2000 Datacenter Server in greater than 8-way configurations.

Windows 2000 Hitting Shelves February 2000

Microsoft Corp. has set a launch date for its eagerly anticipated Windows 2000 operating system. While Windows 2000 Professional, Server and Advanced Server will all be released to manufacturing by the end of the year, general retail, channel and OEM availability has been set for February 17, 2000.

IBM Introduces Linear Tape-Open Technology Drives

October 27, 1999

Microsoft Releases XML Developer Kit

Continuing its heavy adoption of XML, Microsoft Corp. today made available the Microsoft Windows DNA XML Developer Resource Kit CD.

SP6 Hits Premier Customer Site

Microsoft Corp. has posted Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6 for premier customers, meaning the OS patch is likely to be available for the rest of the world shortly. SP6 has been in beta testing for several months.

IBM to Deliver New Range of Products, Services, and Support for Network-Based Applications

IBM Corp. announced today that it will enable service provider companies to increase their revenues by offering new, higher-value services to business customers.

Avnet Offers Enterprise Backup and Disaster Recovery Solution

October 26, 1999

Microsoft Announces ASP Partnership, Tools at ISPCON

At ISPcon this week in San Jose, California, Microsoft Corp. announced a partnership with Cisco Systems Inc. to provide application service providers (ASPs) with an end-to-end solution for deploying outsourced applications and services.

IXC Communications, Conxion Announce IP Network Backup Agreement

IXC Communications Inc., a network services and telecommunications provider, and Conxion Corp., an independent ISP, have announced a multiyear, total IP network backup agreement.

Intel Announces 15 New Pentium III Processors; Dell, HP Release New Hardware

Intel Corp. announced the release of fifteen new Pentium III and Pentium III Xeon processors, including Intel's fastest processor to date, the 733 MHz Pentium III.

Eprise Releases Dynamic Content Management Solution

Dell Extends SAN Product Line, Adds Compaq Server Support

Dell Computer Corp. today extended its line of Windows NT Storage Area Network (SAN) products.

Microsoft Releases Patch to Improve TCP Initial Sequence Number Randomness

Microsoft has released a patch that significantly improves the randomness of the TCP initial sequence numbers (ISNs) generated by the TCP/IP stack in Windows NT 4.0.

Compaq to Deliver "Universal" Storage Devices

Compaq Computer Corp. announced a strategy for "universal" storage devices based on Ultra3 technology that span the workgroup to the data center.

FastLane Announces Windows NT Server Consolidation Tool

October 25, 1999

Quality Systems & Software Upgrades Word-Based Management Solution

October 22, 1999

NetManage to Acquire Wall Data

NetManage Inc. has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Wall Data Inc.

Microsoft Releases Patch to Fix Excel Files

Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates two vulnerabilities in Excel 97 and 2000 that could allow macros to be run without warning under certain conditions.