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IT News Roundup, Dec. 19

12/19/2005

This week: Newly patched IE flaw already exploited; Visto sues Microsoft over Windows Mobile; Microsoft sues dozens for fraud; Exchange 12 beta released; more.

Article links for items mentioned in this week's audiocast:

  • Cisco Launches Practice Lab for CCIE
  • IT Weekly Roundup, Dec. 16
  • CertCities.com’s 10 Hottest Certifications for 2006
  • Visual FoxPro 9 Service Pack 1 Ships
  • Newly Patched IE Flaw Already Being Exploited
  • Microsoft Ships Exchange '12' Beta
  • Microsoft RTMs Communicator Web Access
  • Microsoft Raises Dividend
  • Visto Sues Microsoft over Windows Mobile
  • Flurry of Microsoft Lawsuits Allege Fraud
  • Microsoft Products Get Security Certified

IT Web Gems links:

  • Want to be hip? (The News & Observer)
  • New IM worm chats with intended victims (News.com)
  • Engineer Outwits Fingerprint Recognition Devices with Play-Doh
  • Privacy implications of Microsoft's Windows Live Local
  • Time names Gateses, Bono ‘Persons of 2005’(MSNBC.com)

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