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June 4, 2002 |
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Fort Lauderdale seeks human rights panel's e-mails |
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The city of Fort Lauderdale has requested documents and e-mails sent or received by Broward Human Rights Board members from home and business computers that relate to the city's discrimination complaints. City officials made the request last December after Jeff Gorley, a member of the Human Rights Board, made public comments critical of the city of Fort Lauderdale's handling of discrimination complaints, which have drawn separate investigations by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and the U.S. Department of Justice. ... »
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June 3, 2002 |
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E-mail users don't get the message |
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Corporations with 100 employees who make about $50,000 annually can expect to spend more than $400,000 a year as the result of ineffective e-mail management. So much for faster being better. Workers in companies throughout the country are increasingly inundated with so much e-mail that studies show they lose an average of two hours from each business day. ... »
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June 3, 2002 |
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Workplace e-mail is not your own |
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If you work on a personal computer, you'd better get used to it -- there's no such thing as private e-mail on a company system. Analysts say this high-tech monitoring is a growing trend for employers, particularly as the technology makes it increasingly easy to implement on a large scale. ... »
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June 2, 2002 |
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POP Goes the E-Mail |
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Imagine going to four different mailboxes to pick up all your correspondence. That would be as annoying as a cabbie who won't take a $20 bill. Still, lots of people do virtually the same thing when they log on to get their e-mail. If you have several e-mail addresses and want to receive all your e-mail in one spot, it's time for a POP3 primer ... »
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June 2, 2002 |
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Africa e-mail plea rip-off |
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Police in the Midlands last night warned of an elaborate £6 million plot being masterminded by international fraudsters. The crooks are plotting to dupe the unwary into handing over bank details with the promise of making a fortune. But the lure of easy money will lead to a gigantic rip-off, say police. ... »
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May 31, 2002 |
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Microsoft judge won’t allow e-mail |
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The judge overseeing the remedy phase of Microsoft’s antitrust case said Friday she wouldn’t consider a piece of e-mail evidence that called for retaliation against “unfriendly” computer makers. THE AUGUST 2000 e-mail from then Microsoft Vice President Joachim Kempin to other top level officials, including Chairman Bill Gates, said that chipmaker Intel was lobbying other computer makers “who are not (Microsoft) friendly in the first place and ... encouraging them to go to Linux.” Linux is a free operating system that competes with Microsoft Windows. ... »
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May 31, 2002 |
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Using E-Mail the Right Way |
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It can be incredibly effective sales tool — and if you target your audience wisely, there's no risk of suffering the junk-mail stigma. Do you know anyone who isn't getting enough e-mail? No, I didn't think so. So why is everyone in such a rush to sell using the Internet? In a word: results. Used appropriately, e-mail is an inexpensive way to reach thousands of people and sell to some of them. It's great for post-sale follow-up and to encourage happy customers to buy again. ... »
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May 31, 2002 |
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Media e-mail request rapped |
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A Republican Party official has criticized a request by two news organizations for electronic-mail records from the governor's office, calling it an unacceptable and expensive practice ... »
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May 30, 2002 |
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Microsoft: Exchange flawed - E-mail server software vulnerable to hackers |
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A flaw found in Microsoft Corp.'s e-mail routing software could allow hackers to blow a computer's mind with an indecipherable message. The flaw, which the company announced yesterday, was discovered in early May in Microsoft Exchange 2000, the server software that passes millions of e-mails over the Internet. If the flaw were exploited, a hacker could send a message that would tie up an e-mail server's full processing power for hours on end. ... »
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May 30, 2002 |
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County HR head resigns over e-mail |
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Bill Zell, Davidson County Director of Human Resources, resigned Wednesday in connection with an e-mail sent to county employees earlier in the week. County Manager Robert Hyatt said he could not comment on the matter, citing personnel matters. However, he referred to the county's policy on Internet use, which states that inappropriate use of the Internet will subject employees to disciplinary action. ... »
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