[Latest CPU] - - October 2003

October 2003
CRN - Microsoft is banking on its next Visual Studio release to steer developers into writing managed code in the .Net framework and help them become familiar with the programming model for its Longhorn operating system. Microsoft's plans to bundle more of

UTM - Universal Transverse Mercator? Or Unified Threat Management?
Network Computing - I was reading Christopher Hoff's blog yesterday and got to pondering the use and usefulness of UTM and UTM architectures to the mid-to-large enterprise. There's a lot to say on this topic, so I will confine myself to a couple of points. First, why

HP Desktops at the HP Home & Home Office Store
PC Magazine - The official Hewlett-Packard store featuring the complete line of HP home and home office products including Pavilion PCs, pr Remote Access - Remote PC Remote PC offers secure remote access to your desktop from anywhere with an internet

Where should you virtualise your NAS?
TechWorld - Just as there is a debate in the storage area network (SAN) world about the best point at which to virtualise SAN storage, a similar debate is ongoing about network-attached storage (NAS) virtualisation. In the SAN case the debated locations are

Friday morning Apple links
Ars Technica - Rogue Amoeba broke open the dam when they posted their conversion rates (sales vs. downloads) for their major applications and even broke it down by platform now that they sell a Windows title. The results? Mac users convert at a much higher rate

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The Wonders of Computex, VIA, AMD, Intel and Origami
TechNewsWorld - Intel's Computex booth was full of Viiv logo products. A variety of interesting prototypes clearly showcased that the firm is stepping up to compete for the hearts and minds of the PC buyer again. s I walked through the booth I really got the feeling