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  • Hexadecimal Heroes: Part I

    The votes are in and the heroes have been proclaimed. ZDNet Australia recognises our readers' Hexadecimal Heroes, Gadget Gurus and Legends of the Code in the history of computing.

  • Open-source geeks are modern heroes, says think tank

    Open-source software developers make a valuable contribution to society and the economy through the high quality of their work, according to Demos.

  • Who is your Hexidecimal Hero?

    Alive or dead, from the last decade or the last century, ZDNet Australia wants you to name your own personal legend of the code, your hexadecimal hero, your gadget guru.

  • Holding out for a (Linux) hero

    Just because everybody's using Linux doesn't mean everybody's happy for that fact to be known.

  • Torvalds criticises the 'security circus'

    Linux creator Linus Torvalds has labelled makers of the rival OpenBSD operating system a "bunch of masturbating monkeys" in a wider critique of what he said was self-centred behaviour in the IT security industry.

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    Symbian is the mobile world's dominant operating system, but can it walk the walk in the business world or will it always be the poor cousin to Windows Mobile in the enterprise? David Braue finds out.

  • Working in IT: 10 dirty little secrets

    If you are preparing for a career in IT or are new to IT, many of the "dirty little secrets" may surprise you because we don't usually talk about them out loud.

  • Bill Gates goes to college

    Microsoft's chairman says that despite today's outsourcing trend, the United States needs to refocus on leading in computer science -- starting at its universities.

  • Spotlight on network servers

    It's the heart of your network, so it's essential that you get the best possible performance from your server.

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  • Minority Report: Get the tech today

    We take a look at the state of present-day tech to see how they might lead us to the tomorrow of Minority Report, and also take a light-hearted view at how you can fake the look for just a few bucks.

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