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Federal mandate to boost IPv6, but .., 08/01/05

The federal government's mandated move to IPv6 over the next few
years is expected to also spur demand for the upgraded protocol
in portions of the private sector.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/080105-ipv6.html?nl>

VLAN configuration question, 08/01/05

Ron Nutter helps a reader who needs help with a VLAN
configuration issue.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4172>

The CEO's sidekick, 08/01/05

All the world's a stage for Cisco demo guy Jim Grubb.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/080105widernet.html?nl>

Opinion: Confusion is essence of Cisco's AON, 08/01/05

Ask yourself: Does it make more sense to put a switch in your
server or a server in your switch? Common sense would support
the former; Cisco proposes the latter.
<http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/080105tolly.html?nl>

Newsletter: Cabling conundrum, 07/28/05

Several factors are coming together in the LAN world that are
going to push cabling in one direction or another, but it's
unclear - to me, at least - what will win out.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4173>

Newsletter: Tests size up Level 5 NIC, 07/26/05

Start-up Level 5 Networks is covering the bases with its new
network interface card, and now it has gone to the Tolly Group
to show that the NIC has a leg up on what ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4174>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. Furor over Cisco IOS router exploit erupts at Black Hat
<http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4175>

2. Cisco, ISS, Michael Lynn and Black Hat sign legal accord
<http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4176>

3. Researcher at center of Cisco router-exploit controversy
speaks out <http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4177>

4. 2005 Salary Survey
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5. Cisco nixes conference session on hacking IOS router code
<http://www.networkworld.com/nllansalert4179>
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