Tagged: online

Charter: Hands Off Song Swappers 0

Charter: Hands Off Song Swappers

(Wired News) LOS ANGELES — Broadband service provider Charter Communications on Tuesday said it has sued the recording industry to block it from getting names of its customers for alleged song-swapping on the Internet....

Finding Bad Spam Delights Geeks 0

Finding Bad Spam Delights Geeks

(Wired News) When freelance Web developer Joe Stump first installed the e-mail filtering program SpamAssassin, he and a friend started a competition. Each day, the two would look through their junk e-mail and try...

One ISP Refuses to Yield 0

One ISP Refuses to Yield

SBC Communications has joined a battle with the recording industry in a lawsuit that questions the constitutionality of the industry’s effort to track online music swappers. In a complaint filed Wednesday in a U.S....

Hackers Lose a Patron Saint 0

Hackers Lose a Patron Saint

If there is a heaven, the angels are in for a hell of a time when Jude Milhon, the Internet’s real and very earthy patron saint of hacking, shows up. Better known on the...

Bloggers Take Heart 0

Bloggers Take Heart

After a minor rash of potential libel charges against bloggers for republishing information an encouraging decision in US courts protects individuals publishing their own endeavors online as well as email. via Wired.com: The Ninth...