Nastic Gryzunova. Seine: issue 197

Corporation Microsoft is convinced that pirated sales of its software finance terrorists and drug dealers . In any case, the public is convinced of this . Microsoft Corporation has a very interesting target audience.

RealNetworks and Microsoft are developing MusicNet , a system that supports subscription-based distribution of music content. Consent to participate in the project was given by AOL Time Warner , Bertelsmann AG and EMI Group . Napster has nothing to do with it yet.

Today, Congress is holding hearings on copyright issues in a highly digital environment. Napster and its users are marching across Washington in this regard .

Southern Poverty Law Center , an anti-Nazi human rights organization, has come up with a way to fight the Ku Klux Klansmen and Nazis on the Internet. Yahoo , for example, in three weeks promises to begin showing targeted SPLC advertising to those who offer, for example, the word “nazi” as a search query. The search engine will respond to each such request with the question “ What are you teaching your children? ” Which can turn the most peace-loving person in the world into a complete misanthrope.

The Ministry of Communications of the Russian Federation is still planning a fit of legislative activity this year .

The EFF is planning a large-scale protest campaign against the introduction of mandatory online content filtering in schools and libraries . And to say that, children and teachers should have access to pornography, this is sacred.

ICANN and VeriSign have finalized their agreement . happened What was that the .com domain would remain under VeriSign until 2007, the .net domain until 2006, and the .org domain would be transferred to an as yet unknown registrar in 2003, complete with $5 million from VeriSign.

The Napster story is, of course, not new. And her first seizure in America happened in 1940 , and the technology was then called radio. Not that this was news, however.

In two years, the user community is promised network crimes that can ruin the lives of millions of people at the same time. This is how technology develops, explain experts from Gartner Corporation .

Business.com has become friends with Work.com . They still think that the more "short, memorable domains" they have, the more successful they will be. Naive people.

in Italy The first local virus writer was found and they are extremely proud of their discovery.

Hearings on antitrust claims against Microsoft in Europe will take place in May. The relevant authorities are sluggishly studying the documentation . And all this happens terribly slowly. The feeling is that in order for Europe to somehow move, it first needs the finalization of the proceedings in the United States. Apparently, no European lawyer is able to independently decide whether Microsoft violates antitrust laws.

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