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  • Words to the wise on the Web

    Linguistics professor Geoffrey Nunberg talks about how machines struggle to make sense of the way people write and speak, and how the Internet has people writing more now than ever before.

  • Hacker zine due in court

    Forget Microsoft vs. the DOJ, the cybertrial of the century pits the "Hacker Quarterly" against nine major Hollywood studios. Can 2600 'zine fend off charges of piracy and defend the ability to link.

  • After hack, Microsoft mistakes linger

    After further review, security experts last week said enterprises can glean some new lessons from the Microsoft Corp. hacking saga. First and foremost, if you get hacked, don't do what Microsoft did.

  • It's getting harder to hide in cyberspace

    The speedy arrest of the alleged author of the "Melissa" e-mail virus underscores a lesson for would-be cyberspace outlaws: It is getting harder to hide in the vast expanse of the Internet, especially for those who actively participate in electronic communities.

  • IBM's Bullock: Straight to the source

    IBM Managing Director and CEO Philip Bullock takes the hot seat to field questions regarding Web services, Grid computing, and where IBM Australia is headed.

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  • VoIP handsets reviewed

    Voice over Internet Protocol, in some way, shape, or form, is a standard inclusion now with most business telephony systems. We review the latest offerings.

  • Protecting our borders: IT stands guard

    Can a national ID card protect Australians against terrorist attacks? And can citizens' details be protected by Public Key Infrastructure? We look at the types of hardware and software employed to combat terrorism, and how ports and other critical infrastructure are protected.

  • IBM's Bullock: Straight to the source

    IBM Managing Director and CEO Philip Bullock takes the hot seat to field questions regarding Web services, Grid computing, and where IBM Australia is headed.

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