Pennsylvania orders ISPs to censor the Net. It's finally started  [The Register] 

"your daily dose of corrosive cynicism!" 

Don't know Davezilla?  Now you do... :-)| 

Alwin:  "*Sigh* I guess I could be the next person to get fired for what I wrote in my weblog, but I think I'll just let that honor pass to someone else." 

Spy Site Eats Cookies. CIA admits it was tracking information requests on its Reading Room site in violation of national policy, claims it was all a mistake. [internetnews.com: Top News]

"'unaware' and 'embarrassed' by the situation" 

ASCII art plans. Fairly detailed plans for making your own Trek-style transporter, thermonuclear device and plastic bottle rocket, with helpful ASCII artwork.  [Grouse!]

Beam me up, Ascii... 

Digging up DIRT...
Aussie cops and Feds use DIRT [The Register]
Super DIRT Trojan to infect indiscriminately [The Register]
Cyber cops & security orgs: DIRTy, stupid and out of control [The Register]

I hope they've taken search engines, etc. into account when deploying their worms - I sure wouldn't want to bump into one their infectious websites... 

What if the net was as free as air?. Forget monthly subscriptions. What if the net was as cheap as turning on a radio? Dot.life looks at a pioneering UK scheme that could make that dream real. [BBC News: sci/tech] 

Standing up against legal threats. Small-time web publishers, fanzine writers, and webloggers have had little or no chance of standing up against The Man when sent a legal letter or email asking them to "cease and desist" with whatever it is they are publishing online. Not until now, that is, thanks to the arrival of Chilling Effects.   [WriteTheWeb]

I reviewed the site (Chilling Effects) at coolstop recently - an excellent resource for parties on either end of an intellectual property issue... 

March 2002

 


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