Tuesday, April 01, 2003

AOL lays off 420 customer call center employees. Reorganization part of effort to further reduce costs [InfoWorld: Top News] 3:09:52 PM

Freedom to e-mail takes the stand. A long-running dispute between Intel and an ex-employee over the right to send mass e-mail gets another court hearing, in a free-speech tussle that has heavy-hitters lining up on each side. [CNET News.com] 10:45:02 AM

W3C to combine Web specs. The Web standards body advances a specification that makes it easier to combine Document Object Model and XPath, two popular technologies for Web documents. [CNET News.com] 10:44:20 AM

Jim Moore. Talking with Jim Moore yesterday, he said that more people see themselves as citizens of the world not of any specific country. It certainly is easier to do that now, and that's the argument for globalization, or the observation of globalization. Of course we're all citizens of the solar system, galaxy and universe. Carl Sagan and all that. (Douglas Adams.) [Scripting News] 10:43:47 AM

SPAM WARS: REPORT PINPOINTS ORIGINS OF HARVESTED SPAM ADDRESSES Tired of spam? Here's the result of a careful study of the ways spammers get addresses and what you can do about it. [DallasBlue Newsletter: April 1] 10:33:33 AM

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