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A Mere $35
Fells Hotmail
Microsoft Owes Linux Programmer Debt of Gratitude
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R E D M O N D, Wash., Dec. 29 — Microsoft Corp. - the
software giant worth an estimated $600 billion, said today its free e-mail service had
been partially crippled because it forgot to pay a $35 bill.
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Microsoft Buys Visio
by Dana Gardner, InfoWorld
September 15, 1999, 9:18 a.m. PT
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E-mail hoax a
'serious issue,' says MS
Customers are receiving a bogus e-mail that
includes a Trojan Horse attachment.
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Gates: Win2000 will
ship this year
Or at least the Microsoft boss is
'pretty sure' that will be the case
with the long-awaited OS. 'We are
very close to the final shipment.'
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Your spreadsheets could blow a fuse come
Jan. 1 - unless you know where to look.
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Vulnerability in popular Microsoft suite could allow malicious coder to take control
of computers without victim knowing.
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How the software giant plans to reinvent
going into the new millennium.
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A few hours after Microsoft launches MSN Messenger, AOL fires back, saying the use of
AOL subscribers 'is akin to hacking.'
Users won't have to pay $5 to update
individual components comprising Windows 98 Service Pack 1.
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Running the System File Checker can freeze
PCs with the Windows 98 operating system.
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Microsoft's next version of consumer
Windows could end up a mere service
release.
A new IE 5.0 glitch could allow Web site
operators to read files on your PC -- if they
know what to look for. A fix is in the works.
Bill Gates told PriceLine founder to 'get in line'
to sue for patent infringement, suit claims.
Microsoft Buys Visio
The saga of Microsoft's troubled operating
system creates new depths of cynicism and
conservatism in IT shops.
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