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10/11/1999

Volume 18 Issue 34 October 11 1999


GCN_Lab_Review

The market for RISC processors reflects the need for speed


Ricoh's CD-RW drive uses drag-and-drop files for recording


USB curbs reboots with mixed results


RISC SERVERS


GCN_News

GITS Board honors work of DOD team, Air Force command squad


Four financial apps make it onto JFMIP's approved list


Agencies' outsourcing lists draw stiff criticism


ACES gains its second vendor, first task order


Army uses proxy cache engines to foil hackers


MCI-Sprint deal adds up to single FTS 2001 vendor


Nominee for OMB position gets a baptism by fire at confirmation hearing


Hill axes DOE security funds


Army brings dog tags into the electronic age


Acrobat add-on will handle PKI, digital signatures


IRS to create unified information systems division


Redesigned line of portable PCs sports instant-on connectivity


IBM launches DB2 version that gives users remote administration


Bureau performs balancing act to guard against information overload


DOD gives systems clean bill of health


Single-warehouse strategy pays off for housing department bureaus


HUD gets a Y2K bonus: better systems monitoring


SSA taps Unisys for IWS/LAN follow-on


GCN_Commentary

THE VIEW FROM INSIDE


Editorial


ANOTHER VIEW


Letters

Letters to the Editor


GCN_TechBriefs

OmniSwitch gets NSA's nod


Interview: Lee B. Holcomb


NASA project calls for taking the Internet to Mars


DOE creates research site


Xerox gets into the flow


Apple, Intel, AMD go for speed


FEC to require online filings


SSA seeks Adams' successor


USGS has its date code ready


Fiscal 2000 triggers Y2K oops


Date code is nearly A-OK


GCN_Tech Trends

FBI's data is on a national net


Cisco Systems networking enhancements link Windows apps with IBM mainframes


INTERNAUT


Media converters extend networks via single-mode