EDITOR'S NOTE

Good afternoon,

We lead this afternoon's edition with an exclusive from the Federal Court, where Nintendo has successfully outlawed the R4 mod chip by suing a local distributor.

You're also likely to enjoy the lengths to which IT administrators at last year's Microsoft Tech Ed conference went to deal with BitTorrent traffic.

-- Brett Winterford

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The R4 chip deemed illegal in Australia.

By Ry Crozier | February 18, 2010

BitTorrent abuse forces internet policy changes.

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Regional Backbone Blackspot Program kicks off.

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By Ry Crozier | February 18, 2010

CRM system and comms terminals on buy list.

By Staff writers | February 18, 2010

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Allows customers to connect data centres over IP networks.

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