You just can't get the staff...
Comment If there is one phrase that sums up a year, for me 1999 was the year of the shortage of skilled IT staff. Things which should have happened -- from the launch of windows NT 5.0 (renamed Windows...
Virus 2000: Nasty and network aware
News Be prepared: next year's viruses will spread fast and use more tricks than a Trojan horse to lure in users
Y2K bug strikes early for credit-card machines
News Shops across Britain have been crippled by Y2K related credit-card problems, increasing fears that the big day may indeed bring computer chaos.
DVD industry's fallback plan: Sue!
News The digital video disc industry has decided to shoot the messengers
A millennium of inventions
News ZDNet News brings you breaking technology news from the last 1000 years
E-business hit the big time in 1999
News The tech industry grew into the mainstream this year, with the UK even getting into the startup and IPO game alongside the US. ZDNet News brings you some of the top business stories of the year
