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  • Aust healthcare IT in critical condition

    The healthcare industry faces a major crisis and could place patients at risk if it doesn't significantly enhance its use of information technology, an Australian expert has warned.

  • No open source mandate: Aust govt

    Federal government officials have quashed speculation that the use of open source software might be mandated for Australian government departments and agencies, despite growing interest in open source products within government bodies.

  • Lotus looks to Linux in messaging wars

    Lotus is hoping a solid dose of penguin power will help it remain competitive in the ongoing battle with Microsoft for the enterprise messaging market.

  • IBM readies regional developer access plan

    IBM is close to signing a deal with a regional university that will grant free access to its latest hardware for open source developers in the Asia-Pacific market.

  • Open source licences could damage Aust govt software collaboration

    A shift to open source development models could inadvertently limit the prospects of Australian government agencies sharing locally developed software, a legal expert has warned.

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  • A month with a Mac: Week One: The little things

    What happens when you make a long-time PC worker use a Mac? First of all, all the little differences come to the fore.

  • The Write Stuff?

    Commentary: With the launch of Microsoft Office 2003, Has OpenOffice's time finally come?

  • Tech Guide: Software on the cheap

    Fed up with paying through the nose for programs? Need to repopulate a system with applications following a disaster? You need our guide to free and low-cost software.

  • Vertical PDAs: On the road again

    The choice of operating system for a personal digital assisant (PDA) is effectively down to two— Palm OS or Pocket PC—but the variety of choices for the handheld itself is very impressive. We test three of the best, and see what’s coming up soon.

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