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The global internet virus, ExploreZip, which made its first appearance in Israel on Jun 6, 1999, had surprisingly little impact on the networks in Australia. It appears the damage caused by the Melissa virus resulted in heightened Australian protection in the form of anti-virus software. ExploreZip erases files and clogs e-mail services, and is the latest virus to bring the issue of computer security to the fore.

Management, Computer viruses, Information services, Data security

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And the band played on

Article Abstract:

Legislation affecting compact disc import rules and the music industry in Australia is discussed. The effects of lowered CD prices and international competition on the Australian music retail industry are addressed.

Statistical Data Included, Economic aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Prices and rates, International trade, Music industry, Sound recording industry, Recording industry, Compact discs, Distribution of goods, Distribution (Commerce), Piracy (Copyright), International trade regulation, Imports

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