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Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 gets cautious welcome
News Current focus is on making more efficient use of CPUs by the use of virtualisation using VM and Windows 2003 across the majority of the Wintel estate. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launched Windows Server 2008 this week,... [28 Feb 2008]
Sun wins and loses Microsoft Java battle
News Sun won its first request - that Microsoft stop distributing its own Java VM as a stand-alone version - but, so far, has been rebuffed on the second - that Microsoft be compelled to carry Sun's Java software. [27 Jun 2003]
Virus warning: Home users targeted by porn worm
News Increased infections from versions of the Fortnight JavaScript worm, which exploits a hole in Microsoft VM Active X, are being reported by some antivirus vendors. Failure to patch a three-year-old Microsoft vulnerability... [20 Jun 2003]
Bug leaves Windows open to Java attack
News The Virtual Machine (VM) flaw is the most serious, meriting a "critical" rating from Microsoft. The VM ships with most versions of Windows and some versions of Internet Explorer, and is used to run... [10 Apr 2003]
IBM wins big grid server and storage deal
News IBM's z/VM operating system, in particular, lets numerous instances of Linux co-exist on the same mainframe. The researchers are using the z800 with z/VM and Linux and the cluster of Intel servers... [06 Mar 2003]
Microsoft weakness exploited by porn peddlers
News Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos anti-virus, said: "The Microsoft VM ActiveX vulnerability isn't new, it was first seen in October 2000. Security pundits have warned UK businesses of a malicious... [03 Jan 2002]
VMware offers Linux and Windows at the same time
News Linux specialist, VMware has launched a virtual machine (VM) that lets users run Linux and Windows applications on the same platform. The Linux VM is not an emulator, the company said, as it has its own... [17 May 1999]
