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IETF effort promises fewer net failures, 10/10/05

The IETF has nearly completed a protocol that could address
perhaps the major underlying cause of network breakdowns:
misconfigured equipment.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/101005-ietf.html?nl>

Paris Hilton talks Cisco certification, 10/10/05

There's something fishy when Paris Hilton starts talking about
Cisco's storage certification program. But there's nothing more
serious than the certification of storage professionals. A
number of vendors and organizations provide storage training.
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<http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/storage/010116.html?nl>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine has serious bug
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2. Bechtel says move to IPv6 is all about business
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3. You won't find this book on Oprah's list
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4. IETF effort promises fewer net failures
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5. The ABCs of SOA
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