=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCHSOLARIS.COM | Solaris Operating System and Industry News October 17, 2001 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ****** Sponsored by VeriSign - The Internet Trust Company *******
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Expert Advice: - Administrator Tip: Chown and giving away files - The Missing Link: NTT, Honda car navigator lets drivers send e-mail ____________________________________________________________________ ******************************************************************** LEAD STORY Sun peppers low-end with McKinley-killer Jalapeno | The Register Sun is using a Jalapeno to spice things up a bit in the low-end server market. Jalapeno or UltraSPARC IIIi, is designed to compete with Xeon and McKinley. It deploys two new interconnects: JBUS as the chip-to-chip interconnect, and Tomatillo for I/O. >> For the full story, CLICK: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/22274.html Read more at http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid12_gci752465,00.html. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= ::::::::::::::::: SOLARIS AND INDUSTRY NEWS :::::::::::::::::: The headlines below and others are available on our news page >> Full Stories: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/news/ SUN ENHANCES CLUSTERING TECH FOR MYSAP | News: Internet News Sun's SunPlex clustering environment will offer extra support for users of SAP solutions through the new Sun Cluster 3.0 7/01 High Availability Agent for SAP products. Sun said it will continue to support and complement mySAP.com e-business solutions. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SUN INTRODUCES FLOOR TILE READY SYSTEMS | News: InfoWorld Sun has made available its FTR (Floor Tile Ready) program, which gives customers the ability to order complete, top-to-bottom network infrastructures that are pre-configured, pre-tested, pre-assembled, and can be shipped, deployed, and running, in some cases, within 24 hours. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= USERS LUKEWARM ON MICROSOFT'S J# PLAN | News: ComputerWorld Are you going wild or mild over Microsoft's Visual J# beta? The new tool is supposed to let Java language developers build XML Web services on the .Net platform. But the Java bait may be too late for some developers, many of whom say a tool that focuses on .Net alone isn't enough to win them over. The headlines above and others are available on our news page >> Full Stories: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/news/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Solaris on Intel | SearchSolaris Featured Topic If you're running Solaris on Intel, then searchSolaris has several resources just for you. >> CLICK for current Featured Topic... http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid12_gci752465,00.html >> CLICK for previous Featured Topics... http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/featuredTopics/0,290043,sid12,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= :::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Should rpc deamon be disabled on Solaris 8? | Expert Advice QUESTION: Should rpc deamon be disabled on Solaris 8? If yes, please explain the consequences if it is still running. >> For the complete expert answer to this query, CLICK: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid12_cid417351_tax286950,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Chown and giving away files | Administrator Tip | By David Cashion For instructions on how to implement code that will allow users to give away files, click the link below. >> For the full tip, CLICK: http://searchsolaris.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid12_gci539475,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | NTT, Honda car navigator lets drivers send e-mail Remember when cruise control was so cool? Those days seem to be in the rear-view mirror of technology. Japanese giants Nippon Telegraph and Telephone and Honda have reached an accord (get it?) to make driving while e-mailing more "hands off" and less, well, dangerous. The two companies have developed a car navigation system that lets you fire off an e-mail from your car -- no need to take your hands off the wheel. You can also listen to your e-mail thanks to the system's "voice," which can also tell you how traffic is looking along your route. >> CLICK: http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/news/reuters_wire/1571131l.htm ::::::::::::::::::: SEARCHSOLARIS CONTACTS ::::::::::::::::::: MICHELLE WEBB, Site Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your original article ideas and best practices. ____________________________________________________________________ MARK BRUNELLI, Assistant Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your technical tips and favorite Web sites. ____________________________________________________________________ JACK PICKELL, News Editor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your news, press releases and product announcements. ____________________________________________________________________ GABRIELLE DERUSSY ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Sponsor this or any other TechTarget newsletter. ____________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ :::::::::::::::::::: ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER ::::::::::::::::::::: Created by TechTarget (http://www.techtarget.com) TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media Copyright 2001, All Rights Reserved. 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