Dual boot: IT pros' suggestions
Running both Linux and Windows environments within an organisation isn't always plain sailing. Australian IT pros offer some tips on getting it right.
Linux: What are the security threats?
Linux isn't immune to security threats and vulnerabilities. ZDNet Australia takes a look at some tips to help CIOs avoid the risks of the open source technology.
Cost, advancing tools foster Linux clustering choice
Low cost is always cited as the top reason that enterprises choose Linux clusters. But the promise of new, advanced management tools and scalability capabilities is also spurring increased interest and attention.
Windows XP: Is it for you?
Windows XP continues to be a hot topic amongst Australia's IT professionals. ZDNet Australia takes a look at some tips and analysis.
Linux poised for desktop failure: Gartner
Despite a recent surge in interest in Linux, it will fail to make much of an impression on the desktop, claims a Gartner analyst.
Hire talent and passion over skill and experience
As a hiring manager, knowledge and training are traditionally the most important areas you look at when evaluating a candidate. Maybe it's time to shift your focus.
CSOs: Does Aust business need them?
As corporate interest in security grows the term CSO--chief security officer--gains more prominence. But are Australian enterprises really interested in this job title?
Crack a BIOS password in a flash
After striking out a couple of times, an IT professional finally found help in sidestepping the BIOS password prompt. Read about his dilemma, and learn how he gained access to his locked computer.
Four USB miniature storage devices
The arrival of portable USB storage devicesââ,¬"so small that they fit easily in your pocket and even sport rings for easy key chain attachmentââ,¬"may finally put the venerable floppy to rest. We examine four options.
Act now, quit later
When you are overloaded with work and criticised for not doing enough, a common response is to want to quit. But our career columnist suggests you work on solutions before starting to work on your resume.
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