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[Day Permalink] Monday, December 9, 2002

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Avaki, Kontiki advance grids: "Avaki ports grid software to Java, Kontiki extends concept to media delivery." [InfoWorld: Top News]


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The Aardvark Speaks:
Eighteen years. It had to happen: Telepolis reports (in German) that Dow Chemical is using the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to force an Internet Service Provider to remove a web page that criticises and satirizes the company, which produced (among other things) Napalm and Agent Orange and is the parent company of Union Carbide, which is responsible for the death of thousands of people in Bhopal, India, eighteen years ago. Read more... (in German) [Telepolis News via Der Schockwellenreiter]

Update: The spoof site has now been taken down. iMakeContent has the details and links to further resources, plus mirrors of the spoof site.