Thursday, June 13, 2002

Dispensing with Law [Dan Gillmor's eJournal] 11:10:02 PM

States Retain Antitrust Enforcement Rights [Dan Gillmor's eJournal] 11:08:43 PM

Behind Linux's Struggle in Gov't. It's free, it's becoming more secure, and it's even the dirty little secret among some computer geeks who work in the U.S. government. Then why isn't Linux more prevalent? One word: Microsoft. Another: Oracle. By Declan McCullagh and Robert Zarate. [Wired News] 11:06:36 PM

"Threat of 'dirty bomb' softened; Ashcroft's remarks annoy White House" [Daypop Top 40] 10:47:56 PM

"British security sources raise doubts over US claims about 'dirty bomber' 6/12" [Daypop Top 40] 10:46:06 PM

MS security hole extravaganza. IIS, SQL, MSM, Gopher hole widens.... [The Register] 10:44:44 PM

Political security. President Bush appoints his homeland security advisors, and includes those who have bankrolled GOP candidates. [Salon.com] 10:40:10 PM

Ashcroft's murky motives. Instead of tailing "dirty bomb" suspect Abdullah al Muhajir and following him to other suspects, the federal government arrested him, but then waited a month to announce the bust. Now critics wonder what the Justice Department is really up to. [Salon.com] 10:38:39 PM

The zealots behind President Bush's U.N. family planning sellout. A small band of antiabortion extremists says the U.N. agency supports Chinese infanticide. The rest of the world says they're wrong, but the White House is listening. [Salon.com] 10:27:04 PM

The real White House vandal scandal. A GAO report on vandalism during Clinton's exit shows that Bush administration pettiness cost the nation more than its predecessor's pranks. [Salon.com] 10:26:21 PM

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