Looking to smash the Microsoft Corp. monopoly in the same way it did AT&T Corp. 16 years ago, the Department of Justice and 19 states as expected last week asked U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson to split Microsoft into two competing companies.
Microsoft Corp. has been preaching availability as one of the hallmarks of Windows 2000, while Stratus Computer Inc. is out to define just what that means.
Developing and managing configurations on servers and desktops can be a time-intensive task, but it's one Fundamental Software Inc. is attempting to automate.
In an attempt to answer interoperability questions about its implementation of Kerberos security in Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp. is finally preparing to reveal a key proprietary data format it has been guarding for nearly two years.
In an attempt to answer interoperability questions about its implementation of Kerberos security in Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp. is finally preparing to reveal a key proprietary data format it has been guarding for nearly two years.
Microsoft Corp. has relented to customer demands and will include key LAN functionality in the forthcoming release of Windows Millennium Edition (Me).
Microsoft Corp. yesterday reported that both its revenue and net income rose 23 percent in the third quarter, mostly fueled by surprising retail sales of Windows 2000 and a continued strong performance from its Office productivity suite.
IT executives perplexed by the recent flurry of metadirectory news are about to get some solid directions from both Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc.
Just as quietly as Microsoft Corp. eliminated network features from its forthcoming Windows ME, it has now returned some of those features to the operating system.
Microsoft Corp. is again drawing fire over the issue of standards support, and this time the target is on Internet Explorer.
Aelita Software Corp. is updating its automated system recovery software with more efficient remote repair capabilities and added support for Windows 2000.
With all the talk these days of packing user information, security data, policy requirements and configuration files into network directories, the next logical question is what kind of security exists to protect the integrity of all that information?
What did Judge Jackson rule?
Investors may have suffered anxiety attacks last week when Microsoft Corp. was found guilty of antitrust violations, but IT professionals who depend on the software giant's products are not panicking.
Before IT executives can realize the benefits of an enterprise directory infrastructure, they will have to clean up their glut of directories and devise a plan to integrate what remains into a logical whole.