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Thursday, October 25, 2007

InfoWorld Daily: Linux: the Windows gateway drug

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Thursday, Oct 25, 2007
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Table Of Contents:


* Linux: the Windows gateway drug
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* Giving voice to the IT talent shortage

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ANALYSIS OF MICROSOFT'S OCTOBER 9, 2007 SECURITY BULLETINS

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end-users, businesses and security administrators. It also
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LINUX: THE WINDOWS GATEWAY DRUG

Columnist's corner: Microsoft just might be finding ways to reach a
middle ground with open source. "And they usually involve money,"
explains Sean Gallagher in this week's Enterprise Windows. The deal with
Novell is one such example, as are the subsequent similar pacts with
other open source providers. Most recently the folks from Redmond
reached an accord with TurboLinux. The upside, Gallager continues, is
that "Microsoft can assure some level of compatibility with Linux
servers running in its corporate customers' infrastructure, making ...
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INFOWORLD DAILY PODCAST

Oracle swallows Interlace Systems, Microsoft takes stake in Facebook,
OLPC toys with cows as power source, and more LISTEN!

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GIVING VOICE TO THE IT TALENT SHORTAGE

Careers: Today, guest writer Jerry Mahoney weighs in on the current
epidemic otherwise known as the talent shortage in IT. "It's causing
lots of IT problems. In fact, all of them. We've got failures galore!
And if you actually still have a job in IT, you're infected, too. It's
why you can't work more hours without complaining," Mahoney writes in
this Ask the headhunter post. The dilemma: a 40 percent drop in new IT
grads being churned out results in a ...
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http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=1A02AB7:20920CD98AAF82DD7FAAB53070C29813EFF29049075316B4

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***************** Sponsor *******************************

ANALYSIS OF MICROSOFT'S OCTOBER 9, 2007 SECURITY BULLETINS

This podcast explains the recently announced Microsoft security
bulletins and the significance of the 9 new vulnerabilities on
end-users, businesses and security administrators. It also
provides recommendations on how to effectively implement patches.
Get these answers now by tuning in to this free new podcast,
compliments of Qualys:

http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=1A02ABD:20920CD98AAF82DD7FAAB53070C29813EFF29049075316B4

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