Microsoft has a long list of Windows 2000-centric products due out this year -- including Exchange 2000, SQL Server 2000, Host Integration Server 2000, Application Center 2000, BizTalk 2000, and Commerce Server 2000.

CNN: Technology - Win2000 laps business apps

Organisations that look after the top level domains such as .uk and .de are asking Icann to give guarantees about root server stability, given that billions of dollars of e-commerce now depend on the safe running of these key servers.

BBC: Net's servers under scrutiny

So far, Lewman says, Tor's developers haven't figured out how that probe is able to determine what's an encrypted connection to a Tor server and what's a connection to an encrypted banking or e-commerce site, which in theory should both look to a snooping government like indecipherably scrambled Web traffic.

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