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Monthly Archives: februari 2002

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woensdag, februari 27, 2002

Newsbytes: Lawyers for makers of the file-sharing applications Morpheus and Grokster say that, if their clients can be held responsible for illegal copies of music and motion pictures, then so too should companies such as Microsoft and AOL Time Warner, whose software and Internet connectivity are essential to building networks of file traders. BBC News: [...]

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woensdag, februari 20, 2002

Wired: Video games like Ethnic Cleansing and Shoot the Blacks are gaining popularity in the twisted world of extremist hate groups. BBC: Hitting the keyboard and even a colleague are some of the ways people deal with frustration about the web.BetaNews: Becoming the latest in a series of antitrust claims against the software giant, Be [...]

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maandag, februari 18, 2002

NYT: Many midsize companies find that “defensive publishing” is a quick and cheap way to protect intellectual property.

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vrijdag, februari 15, 2002

Wired: SafeWeb has pledged to repair security problems reported this week in its anonymous-surfing technology. The Emeryville, Calif. firm, which has received funding from the CIA, said late Wednesday it soon would release a patch to fix Javascript bugs that can decloak users by exposing their Internet addresses. BBC: Mr Snape, who runs a small [...]

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vrijdag, februari 8, 2002

Register: The State of New York has filed suit against Network Associates over outrageous EULA terms forbidding users and journalists to speak ill of the company’s security and anti-virus product, Reuters reports. Weer eens wat anders.

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dinsdag, februari 5, 2002

WinInfo: For at least the first 8 months of 2001, open-source poster child Linux was far less secure than Windows, according to the reputable NTBugTraq, which is hosted by SecurityFocus, the leading provider of security information about the Internet.

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