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Article | 21/06/2000 Linux profile grows; Dell, Red Hat team up
Calling it the "One Source Alliance", Dell Computer on Tuesday made Red Hat's Linux the company's "third strategic operating system", joining Microsof...
Article | 20/06/2000 'Stages' Virus Travels by Outlook
Fast-moving worm isn't destructive, but is well-disguised.
Article | 20/06/2000 Worm takes centre stages
A multi-application internet worm has hit Australian shores, although security specialists say this is no cause for alarm, classifying the joke-bug as...
Article | 20/06/2000 Intel keeps chipping away
Intel launched five mobile processors this week, including two low-power chips that may help the company compete more effectively against upstart chip...
Article | 20/06/2000 Toshiba hits refresh on notebook line
A notebook computer equipped with desktop processing power and the ability to send diagnostic data to technicians is among the new releases announced ...
Article | 20/06/2000 Windows opened into new millenium
Microsoft has finished work on its updated version of Windows for the rest of us, but it won't hit shelves until September.
Article | 20/06/2000 3Com speeds into hotels, airports
Making good on its plans to push into new markets, California-based 3Com on Monday unveiled a corporate division that will develop products to bring h...
Article | 20/06/2000 Virus alert - 'Stages' worm appears
Network Associates have upgraded the 'STAGES' worm and have issued new definitions for this virus, which is yet another VBScript worm that has been id...
Article | 20/06/2000 MS/DOJ: Appeals court to receive arguments on stay
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Monday set a schedule for Microsoft and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to file motions in ...
Article | 20/06/2000 Linux for iPaq -- the Son of Itsy
In an effort to spur the development of Linux for handheld computers, Compaq Computer will make a version of the operating system for its recently rel...
Article | 20/06/2000 Hacked site swims to safety
The Waterways Authority of NSW has speedily countered a benign hacker attack on its website. After being notified of the attack on Monday afternoon, t...
Article | 19/06/2000 Vendors, ATO provide online resources for SMEs
The SME sector is gearing up for the biggest thing since Y2K - The GST. While the ATO has published a series of information web sites, software manufa...
Article | 19/06/2000 Microsoft opens new Mac Office
Microsoft is paying attention to what Macintosh users want. The company's upcoming Office 2001 Macintosh Edition will offer many features that Windows...
Article | 19/06/2000 Excite@Home upgrades searches
Excite@Home has launched a new search engine this week, geared to making search results more relevant and easier to navigate.
Article | 19/06/2000 Napster to play big Boies
The lawyer whose arguments in the Microsoft antitrust case helped convince a judge that the company should be split in two has been called to perform ...
Article | 19/06/2000 Ninemsn breaks Australian Web reach record
For the first time, according to the Media Metrix Audience Ratings Report for April, a non-US digital media property has achieved an audience "reach" ...
Article | 19/06/2000 Microsoft expects to beat break-up
Microsoft will fight a US federal district court order seeking to split it into two companies to curb monopolistic behaviour, and it expects to eventu...
Article | 19/06/2000 Australians not affected by AOL security threat
Internet service provider America Online (AOL) has said it is unlikely any of its Australian subscribers were affected by a recent virus download.
Article | 19/06/2000 GST website to monitor consumer prices
With two weeks to go before new tax laws come into effect, an interactive website has been launched to educate the public on the ins and outs of the G...
Article | 16/06/2000 Nintendo to Sell 100 Millionth Game Boy Friday
Eleven years after it launched a revolution in handheld gaming, Nintendo Co. Ltd. Friday will sell its 100 millionth Game Boy machine.

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