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Microsoft Stands Firm On PatchGuard

Steven Parker — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:43:59 +0000

Microsoft is still talking with partners who are complaining about how the Redmond, Wash. developer has set up Windows Vista's security, but it won't budge from its decision to lock down access to the kernel,... Read more...

AOL Stands Against Badware Claim

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:21:54 +0000

StopBadware.org on Monday put AOL's version 9.0 on its "Badware Watch List." The anti-spyware group cites, among other factors, the inclusion of bundled software applications and nondisclosure of additional installed components as reasons for... Read more...

Microsoft stands firm on "no DS development" line

Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:24:57 +0000

Microsoft has restated that none of its studios are involved in developing games for the Nintendo DS, after members of Rare's Game Boy Advance development team rekindled speculation that they were considering projects for the... Read more...

EU's Monti stands behind Microsoft fine

Fri, 16 Apr 2004 14:41:55 +0000

Mario Monti, the European Union's competition commissioner, is vigorously defending his handling of the antitrust case against Microsoft, amid criticism over the size of the fine and for treading on U.S. regulators' toes. ... Read more...

Microsoft Stands by Its Code

Sun, 22 Feb 2004 04:51:26 +0000

The leak of some of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows source code this month highlights the struggle proprietary software companies face in providing developers, partners and customers access to the code while protecting their own intellectual property.... Read more...

Red Hat Stands Pat In SCO/Unix Controversy

Fri, 06 Jun 2003 17:49:06 +0000

As SCO Group cranks up the pressure on the Linux community for allegedly misappropriating some of its Unix code, Red Hat Inc. continues to stand by the position that it's done nothing wrong. ... Read more...

Kremlin Web site stands up to hackers

Steven Parker — Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:42:28 +0000

Thanks Qba73 for this.. Almost 100 hackers have tried to break into Russian President Vladimir Putin's new Internet Web site in the first 24 hours of its existence but none has yet succeeded, the Kremlin... Read more...

Porn watchdog chief stands down

Wed, 09 Jan 2002 09:15:00 +0000

Head of the UK's Internet Watch Foundation, David Kerr, is to stand down as chief executive after five years in the job. The IWF is the UK's only internet pornography watchdog and... Read more...