Three ways client virtualization can help stretch your dollars

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Three ways client virtualization can help stretch your dollars

Could the stretched-out replacement cycles for desktop machines be a boon for client computing? In a recent Wall Street Journal Business Technology blog post, Ben Worthen noted that a survey from sister publication CIO Magazine found that companies will forgo traditional three-year replacement cycles for desktop machines (both traditional desktops [...]
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Google shuts off anti-phishing feature in Firefox 2.0

Google Inc. planned to turn off the anti-phishing service used by Firefox 2.0 on Tuesday, a Mozilla Corp. executive said on Monday. Although the two most-recent builds of Firefox 2.0, labeled 2.0.0.19 and 2.0.0.20, have omitted the defense, earlier editions of the browser were still able to query Google for a [...]
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A hacker seeks redemption

The Internet attack took Yahoo Inc. engineers by surprise. It came so fast and with such intensity that Yahoo, then the Web's second most-popular destination, was knocked offline for about three hours. That was on the morning of Feb. 7, 2000. A few months later, 15-year-old Michael Calce [...]
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