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• Tech charity donations decline

  With the economy and stock market slumping in 2001, it's small wonder that donations to charities by leaders in the technology industry also fell hard.

• 2001: Year of the "junkyard" virus

  As antivirus companies look back to log the year's busiest viruses, it seems virtuoso worm writing has gone out of style.

• E-biz still the top driver

  Scary stories will not slow the growth of e-business as the Asian Pacific region continues to embrace online commerce. The key, according to some, is the correct application of corporate intranets.

• Will rebels shake the Web in 2001?

  Distributed search, based on Napster's peer-to-peer networking, is already making its debut. But is it the killer app of the year to come?

• Viruses: Is the worst yet to come?

  Although the threat of computer viruses has been a latent concern for well over a decade, experts have warned that a massive viral outbreak has the potential to seriously compromise the very backbone of the Internet. ZDNet Australia takes a look at the viruses of 2001, and the threats for the future.

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  Weighing the price of separation

  A reader suggested a key test to structural separation to compare shareholder return for BT with that of Telstra, providing a presumptive analysis of whether separation was a Good Thing or a Bad Thing. This was a great idea that I had to try.

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• Viruses: Is the worst yet to come?

  Although the threat of computer viruses has been a latent concern for well over a decade, experts have warned that a massive viral outbreak has the potential to seriously compromise the very backbone of the Internet. ZDNet Australia takes a look at the viruses of 2001, and the threats for the future.

• Recover from Ntldr problems in Windows 2000

  What do you do when faced with the problem of a nonbooting Windows 2000 machine? Read on to find a method to solve such problems with Ntldr and learn about some other Windows 2000 recovery tools.

• Improve network performance

  Windows 2000 uses NetBIOS over TCP/IP to communicate with earlier Windows platforms. If all your networked workstations are running Windows 2000 however, you can disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP to improve overall network performance.

• Exchange 2000 migration: Plan now or pay later

  If you don't do your homework and properly prepare for Exchange 2000, you could join the ranks of those who have experienced failed upgrades. Learn the facts you should keep in mind as you plan your Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2000 conversion.

• WinNuke: coming to a system near you

  A reincarnated version of the malicious program WinNuke has surfaced and can affect Windows NT, 2000, XP, and .NET by causing disruption and disablement of network communications.

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• Microsoft Works Suite 2001

  Works Suite 2001 adds mobile-phone integration and a portfolio of reusable project materials to the popular low-end integrated package, but ups the ante in a major way by adding Word 2000 to the mix.

• ACCC tackles mobile telephone service pricing

  The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) plans to review the pricing of mobile phone services, with a view to updating regulations governing the area.

• Microsoft releases Windows 2000 fixes

  Microsoft has released the third major collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, or service pack, to premier customers. But everyone else will have to wait until later in the week.

• Top Software from 2000

  The Internet is a powerful part of this year's best software picks. Whether you're looking for an MP3 jukebox, a personal-finance manager, or a graphics toolset, you'll find the Web runs through it.

• Astro to propel Transmeta's comeback

  Transmeta, which has suffered through a difficult year and a half, is gearing up for a comeback with Astro, a newly designed microprocessor due out in 2003.

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