Today's News: How open is open source?

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December 29, 2004 Published by  SearchDomino.com    Today's News Issue Sponsored By:   > The Latest SearchDomino.com White Papers IN THIS ISSUE:   >  How open is open source?   >  Trojan targets Windows' flaw   >  Top 10 backup tips of 2004   >  More headlines   >  _javascript_ Learning Guide   >  Ask Jens Bruntt: Tell search engines not to index a view   >  Poll: If I could change Domino...   >  The Missing Link: We're No. 1! U.S. spams the globe How open is open source? [Boston Globe/IHT] It is the lot of more than one programmer to cull ready-to-ship code for open source fragments that were copied from licensed sources. "You've got to be a lawyer to develop software," opines one CTO. MORE INFO: > Read this news story: Open source picks some new fights > Check out IBM's take on open-source app servers   The Latest SearchDomino.com White Papers Sign up to receive the White Paper Alerts newsletter from SearchDomino.com to keep up with the latest additions to our White Paper Library. White paper topics include Migration/Upgrades, Messaging, Domino vs. Exchange, Administration, Development and more. Subscribe now!   Trojan targets Windows' flaw [SearchSecurity.com] 'Phel-A' targets one of the recently discovered security holes in Windows. Microsoft is investigating the flaws and blasting the organization that released details. Top 10 backup tips of 2004 [SearchStorage.com] Top hitters this year in the SearchStorage.com tips section reflected continued interest in disaster recovery planning and budget technologies such as SATA and RAID. More headlines [From around the Web] 2004: The year of the penguin (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com) Call centers moving to suburbs (SearchCIO.com) GUIDES:  _javascript_ Learning Guide This SearchDomino.com guide introduces you to _javascript_ in a Notes/Domino environment, explains best practices and pitfalls to avoid and provides troubleshooting help and advice. You'll find _javascript_ articles, tutorials, tips, tools, white papers, expert advice and more to pump up your _javascript_ know-how quickly. ADVICE:  Ask Jens Bruntt: Tell search engines not to index a view Dear Jens: Is there any way to dispense with the auto-generated metatag that tells search engines not to index a view? Click here to read Jens expert response. POLLS:  Poll: If I could change Domino... If you could change Domino, what would you do -- would you boost marketing, improve integration, enhance Web development tools without Websphere, or maybe fix all of Domino Notes bugs? Cast your vote in our poll. PREVIOUS POLL RESULTS: In our last poll, we asked you how much do you need to know about J2EE and when do you need to know it? Here's what you and your peers told us. We're No. 1! U.S. spams the globe [CNET News.com] People might say there's little meat in Spam. But there's even less meat -- and no teeth -- in the Can Spam Act. More than one year after it became a law, security firm Sophos has found that the U.S. is the top spamming source on the planet with 42% of junk e-mail made in the U.S.A. South Korea and China came in second and third, but combined they spat out half as much spam as the U.S.   Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail!  SearchDomino: Domino & WebSphere Strategies  SearchDomino: Spam and Security Tip Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription.   This e-newsletter is published by SearchDomino.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://searchDomino.techtarget.com/unsubscribe?cid=500370&lid=430893&track=NL-201&ad=500370 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: SearchDomino Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494