Wolfram Introduces “A New Kind of Scientology”

Interview: Jeff Raikes outlines the future role of Office

Linux Is Gaining a Place at Sun, in Both Strategy and New Server. Trying to blunt a growing challenge to the low end of its business, Sun Microsystems plans on introduce its first computers running the Linux operating system. By John Markoff. [New York Times: Technology]

Microsoft names the day for Xbox online. The company will hit the switch on its Xbox Live online game-playing service a year after the console was released. But the timing could let Sony steal a march. [CNET News.com]

KDE smokes MS in SSL bug fix. Hardly a surprise [The Register]

Xbox Live set for November 15 launch. MS pins console dreams on the Internet [The Register]