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    Senators Nick Minchin and Helen Coonan today opened fire in the Senate on communications minister Stephen Conroy in a joint attack marking the commencement of Minchin's term as shadow minister.

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    Adobe Systems' popular portable document format (PDF) has become the latest International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard.

  • Judge: Apple can pursue fan site sources

    Apple Computer has the right to subpoena the electronic records of a Web site that published items about an unreleased product, a judge ruled on Friday.

  • Judge delays decision on Apple trade secrets case

    Lawyers for Apple Computer and a trio of Mac enthusiast Web sites met in court in San Jose, California Friday in a case that could have wide-ranging implications for the future--and even the definition--of online journalism.

  • Twenty years of free software: What now?

    The most effective way to strengthen our community for the future is to spread understanding of the value of freedom--to teach more people to recognise the moral unacceptability of non-free software.

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    Richard Stallman says even if Sun and others follow IBM's lead and started defusing the patent minefield of software development, the battle against software patents must continue.

  • Twenty years of free software: What now?

    The most effective way to strengthen our community for the future is to spread understanding of the value of freedom--to teach more people to recognise the moral unacceptability of non-free software.

  • SCO raps Red Hat, sets license prices

    SCO Group fired back at Linux leader Red Hat and revealed steep licensing prices for Linux users who want to steer clear of the company's legal wrangle with the open-source operating system.

  • Is IT burnout a thing of the past?

    According to one senior software engineer it's a -geek thing" " sleeping in the office, physical exhaustion, and mental stress.

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  • LG External Super Multi DVD-RW (GSA-E50L)

    If your laptop doesn't have an optical drive or you need to replace your dud internal one, LG's latest offering is well worth the money.

  • LaCie d2 DL 16X DVDRW

    This double-layer drive is expensive, but it's one of the fastest we've come across thus far.

  • Sony DRU-700A

    Sony's first dual layer burner has an attractive price point and performs well, but consumers might want to wait for media to become more generally available. Read our Australian review.

  • Tech Guide: Buying a CD/DVD burner

    From discs to drives, our Tech Guide has everything you need to know about burning CDs and DVDs.

  • NTI CD & DVD Maker 6.7 Platinum

    CD & DVD Maker 6.7 Platinum Suite offers fewer features, a less polished interface, and a weaker performance than other similarly priced suites.

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