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HP is to launch a penetration-testing service for businesses in October using controlled exploit code.
What should you do if your hacked servers are being used for illegal purposes? Read this case study to find out.
Can virtual worlds make a meaningful contribution to business -- and if so, how can they be protected from invasions of privacy and flying genitalia? ZDNet Australia gets the lowdown from Chris Collins, technical assistant to the CEO at Second Life developer Linden Lab.
IBM's Grady Booch says developers can no longer just dash off code without thinking about the larger implications.
After a year on the job, Sun's CEO says the company is relevant again but still has problems to fix. In this interview, he admits losing sight of the developer community towards the end of the 1990s, and making what he described as a very bad decision about the company's commitment to Solaris.
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The browser war is over. What Mozilla, (the basis for future versions of Netscape) offers is more akin to a browser insurrection.
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Nanotechnology is constantly finding itself in the headlines. But are microscopic machines an inevitable part of our future, or just another hype-heavy get-rich-quick ruse?
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