71.   ISS makes software to protect companies from hackers who want access to confidential information or to tamper with company data.

72.   Informix, like Oracle, makes software that helps companies catalog and retrieve large amounts of computer-based information.

73.   It also could boost firms that make software that lets parents control what kind of information their children can see.

74.   Insignia makes software that permits computers with different operating systems, such as Apple McIntoshes and Windows-based PCs, to communicate.

75.   Insoft makes software for collaborating over networks, including the use of audio and video.

76.   It makes crummy software.

77.   It makes software.

78.   It makes software that searches out and destroys viruses on PCs and computer networks.

79.   Last week, investors bid up share prices of firms like Internet Security Systems Inc. and Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., which make scanning software to detect attacks.

80.   Later Boies showed him a contract between Microsoft and Symantec, which makes utility software.