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The 10 network-iest movies of all time

NetworkWorld.com , 01/23/2007
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Computers and other technology have become more ubiquitous on the big screen than Matt Damon and Julia Roberts. But as for networks specifically, what have been their biggest star turns?

Check out the Reader's Choice top picture picks and then let us know what YOU think!

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The 10 network-iest movies of all timeBy Anonymous on January 23, 2007, 11:39 amGood list. I would have swapped #3 (Sneakers) and #1 (The Net) though. Re: The Network World list.

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TRON?By CKB on January 23, 2007, 12:21 pmThe movie TRON should have made this list.

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Where is "The Matrix". IBy Anonymous on January 23, 2007, 12:38 pmWhere is "The Matrix". I can't believe it didn't even make the list.

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And Lawnmower ManBy Adam Gaffin on January 23, 2007, 12:56 pmIt's been downhill for Pierce Brosnan ever since!

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What about the Terminator Movies?By Anonymous on January 23, 2007, 1:01 pmTerminator Movies were based somewhat on a computer system becoming self-aware and seizing the computer networks of the world to wage war against the humans. Weak...

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SkyNetBy Adam Gaffin on January 23, 2007, 1:06 pmGrid Computing: The Ultimate Evil.

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