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    Victoria's state police force has flagged plans to implement managed e-mail and Web filtering services to tackle the increasing threat of Internet nasties.

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    Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.

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    Microsoft's new Internet Explorer browser is now available -- from Yahoo.

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