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Week of 2000-02-20

Saturday, 2000-02-26 Too quiet, White Man. 12:49:04 pm

Sunday, 2000-02-20 A spam magnet. 2:33:50 pm

Week of 2000-02-13

Saturday, 2000-02-19 WIMP in a teacup. 1:47:59 pm Friday, 2000-02-18 Bang explained. 11:50:49 am Wednesday, 2000-02-16 Telemarketing to domain-name holders. 1:09:54 pm

Tuesday, 2000-02-15 TBTF named to Forbes Magazine's Best of the Web. 12:59:37 pm Sunday, 2000-02-13 NASA gets a Valentine from Mars, another from Eros 433. 10:43:47 am

Week of 2000-02-06

Saturday, 2000-02-12 AOL dropping the fight for open access. 10:09:21 pm Friday, 2000-02-11 Bang. 4:05:05 pm Thursday, 2000-02-10 How not to run a road show. 4:36:17 pm Personal home computers searched in labor dispute. 4:00:58 pm

Thursday (cont.) Sniffing whois requests and registering before you do. 3:07:35 pm Tuesday, 2000-02-08 Please no Valentines Day jokes. 4:53:06 pm Monday, 2000-02-07 Unsealed files from the Microsoft - Caldera trial are suggestive. 4:21:45 pm

Week of 2000-01-30

Saturday, 2000-02-05 Trouble right here in Cach, Illinois. 5:27:59 pm Thursday, 2000-02-03 VA Linux to buy Andover.net. 12:46:11 pm Wednesday, 2000-02-02 Grokking it. 2:14:24 pm

Wednesday (cont.) DoJ drops NSI investigation. 1:14:58 pm Unclear on the concept (Internet time). 12:55:51 pm Monday, 2000-01-31 Robot labor gangs. 11:00:54 pm Poet Laureate of Internet commerce. 10:04:06 am

Week of 2000-01-23

Wednesday, 2000-01-26 An interactive "ego-net" of the industry 2:43:19 pm How big is the Web today? 11:26:55 am Tuesday, 2000-01-25 etoy wins the war. 8:57:52 pm

Monday, 2000-01-24 FTC names 40 to a privacy/security committee. 5:27:06 pm Sunday, 2000-01-23 Registrars now accepting long domain names. 10:49:32 pm

Week of 2000-01-16

Saturday, 2000-01-22 OK, just one two more about Transmeta. 11:51:44 pm Thursday, 2000-01-20 Siliconia run amok: a dot-com town. 3:53:11 pm Wednesday, 2000-01-19 Last Transmeta post, I promise. 9:59:16 pm Transmeta details. 2:52:55 pm

Wednesday (cont.) Transmeta's announcement in realtime. 12:42:26 pm Attack on "dining cryptographer" protocol. 12:14:08 pm Transmeta's secret will out today. 11:15:50 am Sunday, 2000-01-16 NBC fuming at CBS's virtual logo theft. 6:01:31 pm

Week of 2000-01-09

Friday, 2000-01-14 Chandra dazzles, Hubble boggles. 8:38:11 am Thursday, 2000-01-13 Domain name registration for $19.95/year 7:21:52 pm Fundamental Research at the [Bio:Info:Micro] Interface 3:26:27 pm Four years of the X-ray sky 2:56:15 pm Wrongfooting spambots with Blackflag 1:35:50 pm AntiOnline fingers credit-card thief "Maxus." 9:19:20 am

Wednesday, 2000-01-12 Loosened crypto export regs coming. 11:59:20 pm States may not sell driver's license data. 4:56:45 pm Monday, 2000-01-10 Internet Freedom Journalism Awards winners announced. Russian cracker posts 300K credit-card numbers. 9:27:58 am

Week of 2000-01-02

Saturday, 2000-01-08 Bay Area law firms are "hemorrhaging" associates. 7:18:22 am Thursday, 2000-01-06 ICANN recalls hundreds of domain names. 11:20:56 am

Sunday, 2000-01-02 User-induced hardware footshots. 2:18:20 pm

Week of 1999-12-26

Friday, 1999-12-31 What comes after 99? 2:51:26 pm Nigerian phone monopoly kicks out competitors, claims Y2K fears. 1:47:16 pm Y2K early indications are good. 1:30:55 pm Wednesday, 1999-12-29 DVD reverse-engineering injunction denied. 11:34:32 pm

Wednesday (cont.) eToys "moves away" from its lawsuit. 10:11:18 pm It was probably the Martians. 4:47:31 pm Linux programmer rescues Microsoft's passport.com. 3:33:40 pm To the ramparts. 9:32:28 am Sunday, 1999-12-26 A promising automatic directory builder.

Week of 1999-12-19

Wednesday, 1999-12-22 Hunting for trouble. 2:19:27 pm Last-minute and shameless about it. 10:58:39 am

Tuesday, 1999-12-21 A fabulous dictionary resource. 2:33:25 pm Airline CEO to fly on Y2K rollover. 11:54:35 am

Week of 1999-12-12

Saturday, 1999-12-18 Behind the bright full moon. 7:26:14 am Wednesday, 1999-12-15 FDA approves lenses to correct colorblindness. 10:45:09 pm Adequate key sizes.

Wednesday (cont.) Assessing the worldwide impact of the Y2K bug. Galaxies' dark-matter halos far larger than suspected. 3:16:50 pm Monday, 1999-12-13 The Internet Freedom Journalism Awards.

Week of 1999-12-05

Friday, 1999-12-10 Is eToys paying in market cap for bullying etoy? Wednesday, 1999-12-08 Patent issued for psychographic profiling of users. 5:33:29 pm

Monday, 1999-12-06 Credible claim of a GSM crack -- 230M cell-phone users' privacy at risk. 3:24:25 pm What is "in plain sight?" 9:53:49 am Sunday, 1999-12-05 Fast. Free. False. 11:39:48 am

Week of 1999-11-28

Friday, 1999-12-03 An evil new spammer tactic. 3:26:51 pm Backflip and the limitations of privacy policies. Wholesale price list declared copyrightable. 12:52:53 pm See anywhere from anywhere. GPLTrans: can Open Source supercharge language translation? 12:24:45 pm

Thursday, 1999-12-02 Judge enjoins Barnesandnoble.com from using copycat "One-Click" ordering. 11:58:33 am Wednesday, 1999-12-01 AM radio degrades ADSL service. 11:54:02 pm Europeans mull blocking Pentium III. 10:55:49 am First-generation computer to compute again. 10:55:22 am The IETF, Open Source, and Isaac Asimov. 10:55:07 am

Week of 1999-11-21

Saturday, 1999-11-27 NSI suspends its dispute-resolution policy Thursday, 1999-11-25 The roving_reporter on "viral regulation."10:20:20 pm

Tuesday, 1999-11-23 Unimobile: a worldwide mobile device made of bits. Cool stuff found at Comdex, part 1.12:12:44 am Cool stuff found at Comdex, part 2.12:12:10 am Building a black hole in the laboratory?12:11:43 am

Week of 1999-11-14

Friday, 1999-11-19 Judge appoints a mediator if Microsoft, DoJ want to talk. 8:34:44 pm Thursday, 1999-11-18 German high court overturns Net censorship verdict, and Australia cheers. A new way to probe a network. 8:54:47 am

Wednesday, 1999-11-17 Do not entrust a password to Windows CE. 1:54:44 pm Tuesday, 1999-11-16 [ missing ] Two new activist sites. 2:51:22 pm Sunday, 1999-11-14 [ missing ] First-ever Usenet gag order.3:42:43 pm

Week of 1999-11-07

Friday, 1999-11-12 Grey hairs atop dot-coms.10:26:07 am Thursday, 1999-11-11 New trend: fleeing the dot-com.2:02:12 pm IETF says "hell no" to wiretapping.12:52:34 pm

Wednesday, 1999-11-10 The government's role in intrusion detection.10:40:12 am Bubbleboy virus breaks a new move.10:00:46 am Monday, 1999-11-08 Been to the well. 8:40:51 pm

Week of 1999-10-31

Friday, 1999-11-05 ICANN committee proposes nationalizing country codes. 9:15:29 am Thursday, 1999-11-04 Cheek of the week (supermarket division). 7:28:16 am Wednesday, 1999-11-03 Egg on the engine. 5:23:18 pm A bad week at RealNetworks. 5:23:04 pm A nation of spammers and pornographers. 10:40:26 am

Tuesday, 1999-11-02 Australia drafts rules to implement Net censorship. 11:19:31 am Monday, 1999-11-01 E-nough already. 1:59:10 pm Molecular wires. 10:33:09 am RealJukebox spies on you. 8:16:54 am Alta Vista search is broken. 1:03:01 am

Week of 1999-10-24

Thursday, 1999-10-28 No deposit, less return. 9:58:28 am Wednesday Aeneid Corp. buys InGenius Technologies. 7:49:39 pm ICANN under heavy fire. 2:03:44 pm OpenSRS blows open wholesale domain-name competition. 1:50:37 pm US all but shut out of ICANN board. 1:28:14 pm Tuesday Sneaky customer tracking by email. 7:27:33 pm Blogging goes mainstream. 11:08:07 am webACE -- the world's smallest Web server, for now. 10:25:03 am Monday Ray Kurzweil's Cybernetic Poet. 6:01:16 pm Zeppelin NT. 5:35:12 pm .NU domain is the first to respect privacy. 4:57:09 pm

Monday (cont.) New Crypto Law Survey. 3:23:16 pm Cat's eye. 2:21:12 pm Sleazy domain-name marketing. 12:12:36 pm 503 Fled. 11:50:09 am Rules may change for crypto source export. 11:14:41 am Hollywood objections threaten content-protection scheme. 10:52:24 am Copycenter. 9:56:37 am Punchline optional. 9:30:53 am More popular than sex. 9:16:11 am Sunday Doubleplusungood Astroturf. 7:56:33 pm France may mandate Open Source. 6:23:36 pm A fine attitude towards Y2K. 4:41:42 pm Panel at Stanford on government computer surveillance. 4:36:01 pm Domain names -- has the little guy already lost? 4:25:51 pm

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