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  • Sony loses Australian copyright case

    Sony has suffered a setback in its international fight against "mod chips" that enable its PlayStation video game machines to play illegally copied games.

  • There will always be patches - Microsoft

    After a 'painful year', Microsoft is slowly making progress on the security front, according to one of its senior European executives.

  • Lycos hit by search engine bug

    Terra Lycos, an Internet access company and major portal, has been hit by a technical glitch which could potentially bring computers to a grinding halt.

  • BugTraq tiff 'a slippery slope'?

    After being snubbed by Microsoft, the popular BugTraq security list gets a cold shoulder from @Stake. A moderator says things could go downhill from here.

  • Can MS signed code control your desktop?

    Depending on Microsoft's approach, code signing could secure not only the desktop, but the software giant's control over it as well.

  • DeCSS ruling: Free speech at stake

    A judge's decision against a hacker zine sets a dangerous l precedent for the digital age.

  • Net vigilance

    The days when you might have left your virtual front door unlocked are long gone. More and more organisations are experiencing unauthorised use of computer systems. And, if experts are right, it's only going to get worse! Read ZDNet's comprehensive guide on Net security, and start protecting yourself.

  • Swap Web servers, avoid IIS security weaknesses

    Vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Internet Information Services are causing firms to consider moving to other Web servers. Take a look at these transition strategies.

  • Under construction

    Six years after the federal government proposed creating a second internet that would leapfrog the first with speed and technology, most users - business and consumer - are still saddled with the low speeds, transmission delays and the other quirks of today's Net

  • The Year 2000 in review

    The new millennium was the year Microsoft was ordered to bifurcate, dot-coms tanked on Wall Street, WorldCom's Bernie Ebbers saw his merger mania capped and Napster scared the recording industry nearly to death. 2000 was a cascading waterfall of events that ended any doubts about the Net's ability to change the way we think, learn, play and do business.

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