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CNET News.com Week in Review

CNET News.com WEEK IN REVIEW THE ENTIRE TECH WEEK IN A SINGLE EMAIL Saturday, August 29, 1998

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CNET News.com WEEK IN REVIEW
THE ENTIRE TECH WEEK IN A SINGLE EMAIL
Saturday, August 29, 1998

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The week's news: Bugs, bears, and lawyers
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25849%2C00.html

THE NET

ACLU sues over student site
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25834%2C00.html

Terrorism plays into Net debate
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25797%2C00.html

Portals offer alternative gateways
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25783%2C00.html

California ahead on Net laws
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25784%2C00.html

Crypto back in court
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25749%2C00.html

AT&T, Lycos let users chat--for real
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25666%2C00.html

StampMaster to test Net postage
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25646%2C00.html

Study shows record Net shopping
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25641%2C00.html

Freemailers scramble to gauge risk
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25640%2C00.html

Lessig: Who will shape Net rules?
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25608%2C00.html

COMPUTING

Windows 98 vulnerable to hacking
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25795%2C00.html

Royal banks on $99 handheld
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25846%2C00.html

IBM hits 350 MHz with K6 box
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25757%2C00.html

2 orders for NEC's supercomputer
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25769%2C00.html

Gateway debuts $1,999 PC-TV
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25730%2C00.html

Intel: Stepchild of Wintel?
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25737%2C00.html

New wave of thin notebooks coming
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25661%2C00.html

450-MHz PII servers, workstations debut
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25637%2C00.html

iMac modem trouble ISP based?
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25639%2C00.html

HP rolls out speedy recordable CD
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25664%2C00.html

INTRANETS

Data bug infestation
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25821%2C00.html

Sun exec battles "phantom NT"
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25812%2C00.html

Application server eludes definition
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25616%2C00.html

Students to get a taste of Java
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25848%2C00.html

Fore makes gigabit bet
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25759%2C00.html

Study: Firms unclear on Y2K needs
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25715%2C00.html

Lotus delays groupware beta
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25740%2C00.html

Oracle to lease space over Net
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25673%2C00.html

Microsoft buys Valence Research
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25648%2C00.html

Bay pitches wireless intranets
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25634%2C00.html

BUSINESS

U.S. markets rise, then tumble
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25811%2C00.html

The Java legal lock
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25827%2C00.html

DOJ probe turns to Wintel
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25718%2C00.html

Feisty at Quark, frothy at Adobe
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25752%2C00.html

TV flick on Gates, Jobs planned
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25745%2C00.html

Celeron may help PC makers
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25676%2C00.html

Tech stocks elude Russia crisis
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25627%2C00.html

Microsoft cools buyout pace
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25672%2C00.html

Fee voids Sun's Java suit, MS says
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25801%2C00.html

Pointcast changes HP's mind
http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C25852%2C00.html

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