Linux wins approval from the taxman
News New Zealand’s Inland Revenue may move 7,000 desktops from Microsoft to open source
Mobile adult sites face hacking threats
News Mobile pornography and gambling content providers will have to overcome strict government regulations and criminal gangs
Nanocrystal sheds new light on future illumination
News Quantum lightbulbs have a brighter future after accidental discovery of nanocrystals that emit white light
The Old Man And The C
Leader Age leads to far-sightedness, something the short-sighted IT industry desperately needs
Office 12 to take on BI market
News Business intelligence is to be at the forefront of Microsoft's plans to extend the reach of the next version of its productivity suite
Companies urged to switch PCs off
News Computers left on overnight for no good reason are costing UK companies millions of pounds every year
IT staff given retirement wake-up call
News Those working in IT have unrealistic goals when it comes to the end of their working lives, according to recently released research
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Friday 21/10/2005 The worst kept secret of the week is out — BSkyB really is after Easynet, and to mark its sincerity it's waving a very big cheque indeed, nearly double Easynet's current...
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment A guide to healthy IT, an unhealthy obsession with PRs and telco nonsense from home and abroad
Yahoo site security issue addressed
News A cross-site scripting vulnerability that affected several Yahoo sites has been addressed by the Internet veteran
Answers.com launches Wikimedia collaboration
News Brief: The search engine has signed a deal to make access to Wikipedia easier, as well as to help 'promote its goals and vision'
Peru opens arms to open source
News Public institutions in Peru are now being encouraged to consider open source software
Exploit code raises fresh Zotob alarm
News Code has been published that demonstrates how to exploit a flaw in Windows similar to that used by the Zotob worm
Novell faces massive changes
News Investors are calling for a change in management and the current management are rumoured to be looking to get rid of one in five staff; all is not well at Novell

