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14 Jun 2004
#13227
Clearing the Air on the Sun/Microsoft Agreement
The Myths vs. the Reality

Not true, says Sun, that its agreement with Microsoft is all smoke and mirrors. In fact, with $2 billion changing hands and a 10-year technology collaboration framework agreement on record, the obligations and opportunities of both parties are clear.
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15 Jun 2004
#13268
Never Mind the Chips, Use Some SALSA on Your Software
Sun Develops Software Analysis Tool

A new brand of SALSA is set to enter the market in the next three to six months: Sun Appliance for Live Software Analysis, designed to help Sun Professional Services staff assist clients in analyzing and editing Java programming language code designs and architectures.
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16 Jun 2004
#13278
Whitfield Diffie on Challenges of Securing Web Services
Controlling the Uncontrollable Complicates Security Issue

Whitfield Diffie, chief security officer for Sun, sees reliably securing Web Services as a fundamental concern facing network security experts. With the advancements in Web technology rapidly evolving and users relying on it as a primary resource, this is one challenge that will take years to conquer.
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18 Jun 2004
#13295
Top 10 Articles from Recent Issues (Vol 76 issues 1, 2) and Vol 75
Which articles did readers access most frequently?

The Web version of this article lists the top 10 articles for Vol 75 and the first two issues of Vol 76. The top article for Vol 76 Issue 2 was "Semi-finalists in Petaflops Supercomputer Derby Aim for 2006 Finish Line" [13216]; For Vol 76 Issue 1 it was "Sun Confirms Plans to Open Source Solaris Operating System" [13199] ; and for Vol 75 the top article was "Scott McNealy Discusses Sun's Partners" [12865].
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14 Jun 2004
#13265
StarOffice 7 Nearly Triples in Sales Volumes in India
Sun's Position Continues to Strengthen in Southern Asia due to International Reputation

StarOffice 7 is becoming widely accepted as a primary office suite within the global educational arena, and India is taking notice and following suit. According to Software Country Manager Manish Kapoor with Sun in India, the volume of StarOffice sales has approximately tripled since the software's initial launch.
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