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Wednesday, November 20, 2002 |
Internet performed well during 9/11 attack, unlike the wired or cell phone systems, according to an upcoming report by the National Academy of Science. True: I was in Chicago - spouse was in San Francisco and we were unable to communicate via either land line or cell phone (even though we were both far from NYC). Our first communication was by email...
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3:44:17 PM
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YouServ is a p2p app that is currently deployed internally at IBM and Carnegie Mellon. IBM Almaden researchers say that it harnesses the Web sharing feature found on most PCs, along with a distributed search mechanism. You can browse CMU's system here, and there's a Slashdot discussion over here. Funny how technologies that were written off keep reappearing...
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7:49:51 AM
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Establishing New Agency Is Expected to Take Years. Bush administration officials acknowledged that the Department of Homeland Security would need years to organize itself fully and that could divert from its mission. By Philip Shenon. [New York Times: NYT HomePage] But the Patriot Act and Total Information Awareness program are in place now - this is clearly trading core tenets of the democracy for a mere illusion of security...
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7:29:17 AM
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Copyright law gets a second look. Foes of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act have a second chance to tweak a section that limits people's ability to bypass copy-protection mechanisms. [CNET News.com] How about throwing this whole, stupid, special-interest law out?
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7:26:03 AM
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