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RSS monikerCheat Sheet: Sarbanes-Oxley
Cheat Sheet The shorter moniker comes from the names of Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael Oxley who are credited as the main architects of the Act. It's the name of a piece of US compliance legislation, with global implications, which was signed... [10 Jun 2004]
Open source's €944 victory over Microsoft
News The Amsterdam court - which had previously demanded Lindows cease business in the Netherlands after deciding Lindows (now operating under the moniker of Linspire) sounded a little bit like Windows and had also heard Microsoft's plea for a €100,000... [02 Jun 2004]
Leader: Microsoft must tend to core markets
Leader The software giant, if it wants to continue to own that moniker, needs to keep an eye on its core markets. Microsoft has grown so big in certain markets that it almost seems laughable to even attempt to compete with it there. [19 May 2004]
Macromedia Case Study: University of Guelph
White Paper "The Friendliest Campus in Canada" - that's an expression that the University of Guelph uses with pride, but maintaining that moniker hasn't come without effort from the University. For incoming students that effort has traditionally taken the form... [16 May 2004]
Lindows to float
News Lindows adopted the Linspire moniker for Europe and other foreign markets. Embattled Linux software maker Lindows announced Tuesday that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public... [21 Apr 2004]
PSW.GIP - New Trojan "Gips" into Passwords (Kaspersky)
White Paper Kaspersky Labs announces the detection of the latest Trojan going by the moniker of PSW.GIP. This program belongs to the family of passwords stealing Trojans. When run, the Trojan installs itself to the system, and while installing, copies itself... [17 Apr 2004]
Linspire: The new name for Lindows
News The company last week acknowledged that lawsuits by Microsoft challenging the Lindows name would force it to adopt a new moniker for Europe and other foreign markets. Lindows, bowing to pressure from Microsoft, has renamed its operating system... [15 Apr 2004]
Lindows to disappear in Europe
News Following on from Microsoft's recent court victory over Lindows, the desktop Linux reseller has decided to change its name in Europe - and it's been asking for a little help from cyberspace in picking a new moniker. [08 Apr 2004]
Phatbot is "the Swiss army knife of Trojans"
News However, Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, said Phatbot can be dealt with by regular antivirus software and may be garnering attention partly because of its new moniker. A new iteration of a Trojan horse with an unusually... [18 Mar 2004]
Tech tot: 'Version 2.0? That's my name...'
News After a bit of persuading, Cusack's wife gave in to her husband's tech-naming obsession - giving the baby the official moniker Cusack 2.0. Following on from the news last month that calling your children after tech brand names could be the next big... [02 Feb 2004]
5 years ago... Free ISP races towards the million mark
News Freeserve was not shy to get in on the act but when broadband also became a mainstay, the word 'free' in its moniker started to sound vaguely ridiculous. 14.01.99 Free internet service provider (ISP) Freeserve is claiming to have signed up its 900... [14 Jan 2004]
Re:Viewing 2003 - Mobile and wireless
News Interestingly, it is becoming a more consumer-oriented company with the launch of its N-Gage game deck-phone hybrid - which we had mixed feelings about - and 'media-centric' devices as well as more of an enterprise play, setting up a unit with... [23 Dec 2003]
'Homeless hacker' to face federal hacking charges
News Lamo has earned the "homeless hacker" moniker for his decision not to hold down a permanent job and instead wander the US on Greyhound buses, sleeping on friends' couches and, when necessary, camping in vacant or derelict buildings. [12 Sep 2003]
Homeless hacker finally surrenders
News Lamo has earned the "homeless hacker" moniker for his decision not to hold down a permanent job and instead wander the United States on Greyhound buses, sleeping on friends' couches and, when necessary, camping in vacant or derelict buildings. [10 Sep 2003]
Palm splits to become One
News At that point, the new hardware-only company will adopt the PalmOne moniker, while the OS provider will keep its current PalmSource name. In preparation for its split into two separate companies, Palm has come up with a name for its new, hardware... [18 Aug 2003]
