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05/08/2000

Volume 19 Issue 10a May 8 2000


GCN_Lab_Review

LAB NOTES


Perfection 1200U is sharp on images, but its OCR falls short


Handhelds


Deep Paint, a Photoshop plug-in, can act like an art simulator


Did you hear the one about sound coming out of a computer? It's a good one and getting better


With Revo, Psion crosses the pond on third wave


Altec Lansing delivers power, clarity for a price, but Labtec's $80 four-speaker system rings true


EServer is easy to install but difficult to configure


GCN_News

Commerce Department zeros in on digital effort's hurdles


Agencies find scorecard use a balancing act


After 30-year government career, Veterans Affairs' Gracey to retire


FBI supertechs gather evidence for service-denial hacking case


NeoTrace tracks packets as they travel the Net


Basic steps would shore up security, officer says


By year's end, Justice plans to issue RFP for office automation upgrade


White House calls for global VPN


GSA awards 21 Millennia Lite contracts for high-end IT, mission-support services


House lawmakers propose privacy commission to monitor use on Net


CIO Council on track, members say


FBI, INS plan a match on IDs


NMCI could hit snag without DISA agreement


IRS gets the go-ahead to spend $148.4 million on modernization


Forest Service uses Web to lure short-term workers


CIO Council is ready to start study on IT pay


New NOAA supercomputer boasts a Linux architecture


To draw users, FTS 2001 contractors keep adding new services


OMB pushes agencies to make online attempt


USPS rolls out handheld data collection system


GCN_Commentary

THE VIEW FROM INSIDE: Walter R. Houser


Editorial


ANOTHER VIEW: Wallace O. Keene


Letters

Letters to the Editor


GCN_TechBriefs

Interview: State IT moves to front office


Compaq names federal chief


BLS: Stress injuries decline


SAIC sets up ODIN help desk


NIST's Wakid jumps to NWS


AID hosts virtual conference


IT capital plan guides spending


For overseas posts, State merges five e-mail systems into one


GSA awards more MAA pacts


IT-21 co-creator gets new post


Lab earns computing kudos


GCN_Tech Trends

Cisco says government users are early adopters of IP phones


Naval center keeps defensive eye on its network


COMMUNICATIONS: NEW PRODUCT


Distance learning receives high-level backing


FCC gives nod to transverter for wireless links


Unix client-server can replace that old PBX


Tumbleweed Communications opens secure inbox for messages


INTERNAUT


Tripwire Inc. adds control module to its intrusion detection program


Net conference server runs under Linux


Protect your net with a filter


QOSWorks lives on network edge to maximize Ethernet bandwidth


FTS finds itself in vendor role at Dallas conference


Energy extends two-way system into remote area