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Air Force taps Microsoft setup help
Air Force officials want Microsoft's help in achieving standard software configurations.
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Army sees OS obstacles
The Army's CIO is concerned about the service's ability to convert all PCs to Windows 2000 by year's end.
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Draft Networx RFPs issued
GSA officials will host a public meeting Nov. 5 to begin the next round of discussions on the requests for proposals.
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Plan coming for DOD networks
A 500-day plan for the Joint Task Force-Global Network Operations is due in December.
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Qwest gets re-energized
With an extension of a contract with Qwest, the Energy Sciences Network will have bandwidth of 2.56 gigabits per second for the laboratories at Oak Ridge and Brookhaven.
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Doctors wanted for e-records
A nationwide system for electronic health records won't work unless small doctor's offices and physician groups adopt the technology, an HHS official says.
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Energy widens scope of R&D search engine
An Energy Department search engine now includes more than a half-million summaries of federally funded R&D, reaching out to project databases at four more agencies.
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GAO denies JTRS protest
Army officials lifted the stop work order on the JTRS Cluster 5 contract.
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IE alert issued
The alert from DHS recommends that users apply a software patch that Microsoft has released.
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FCC seeks power over VOIP
The Federal Communications Communication wants to regular voice over Internet protocol service.
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GAO counts 34 networks for homeland security
Two of them are being developed, and 32 are already running.
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Warner outlines Virginia communications plan
The proposal for interoperability sets out four high-level goals with corresponding initiatives and performance measures
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NMCI to take on enterprise wireless
The Navy plans to add enterprise-based cellular data and voice services to the Navy Marine Marine Corps Intranet soon.
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New security wares
Security information management vendors provide stronger protection
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GPO to test e-passport chips
One of four teams will be chosen to produce the electronics for machine-readable passports.
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Aeris.net expands machine-to-machine communication
Aeris.net's acquisition of t-Connect and t-Data from Wireless Car allows Aeris to expand its services to several networks.
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More oversight on combat systems spending
Congress tightened its oversight of the Army's FCS program, DOD business systems and a project to move DOD networks to a new Internet standard.
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FCC, USDA work on rural broadband
Staff from the FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau will work with loan-grant officers and regional field representatives to help communities deploy wireless broadband.
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