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There are two kinds of people: optimists and pessimists. Sadly, I'm one of the latter. So I wasn't surprised when the vast majority of scientists concluded that human contributions to the buildup of greenhouse gases are a key component of global warming.

Badly designed Web sites may have negative effects on a user's immune, cardiovascular and nervous systems, a study says.

If a bird flu pandemic sweeps the nation, we could avoid infection by working from home via the Internet.

Rackspace Managed Hosting unveiled Red Label, a bundle of Linux software and services running on Dell servers aimed at enterprise users, the company said Monday. The move came in response to demand from high-end users who are looking for a vendor to manage their Linux deployments, according to a Rackspace executive.

Microsoft will soon launch the latest version of its performance management product, offering it up as a key link in its ambitious Dynamic Systems Initiative (DSI) plan to reduce IT complexity by improving software and hardware manageability.

The list of all-too-familiar names - Nachi, Klez, Lovsan, SoBig, BugBear, Swen, Blaster and Yaha - represents only a sampling of the most prevalent worms and viruses that slithered into corporate networks this fall. But they all have one thing in common: Patches were readily available before most damage had been done. So why do these intruders continue to wreak such havoc?

Hoping that data centers and very large enterprises will want to buy one box for providing IP (Internet Protocol) services rather than many boxes with limited functionality, Inkra Networks Inc. Monday announced its first two products, the Virtual Service Switch 1500 and 4000, which can provide a broad range of IP (Internet Protocol) services to multiple customers.