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Computerworld Morning Update
August 18, 2004
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In this issue:
* HP Pledges To Correct Order Processing Problems
* Catching 'Gotchas' In Tech Contracts
* Researchers Find Holes In XP SP2
* Netscape 7.2 Released
* Brief: SAP Users Warned Of False Support Calls
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HP Pledges To Correct Order Processing Problems
At HP World this week, company officials scrambled to reassure
customers that it is working hard to fix its order processing problems
by the end of this month.
http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,95324,00.html?nlid=AM
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Catching 'Gotchas' In Tech Contracts
IT managers and contract specialists often fail to include important
criteria in final tech deals, such as performance promises made by
vendors during the request for proposals process, said negotiation
experts at an IBM Share conference.
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Researchers Find Holes In XP SP2
Security researchers found two software flaws in the Windows XP Service
Pack 2 that could allow virus writers and malicious hackers to sidestep
new security features in the operating system.
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Netscape 7.2 Released
Netscape Communications yesterday released Netscape 7.2, which is based
on Version 1.7 of Mozilla, the most recent version of the Mozilla
Internet application suite.
http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,95322,00.html?nlid=AM
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Brief: SAP Users Warned Of False Support Calls
SAP AG is warning customers not to provide confidential information on
the phone to people claiming to be company support staff.
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