Memorandum for James B. Comey, Deputy Attorney General, Regarding Legal Standards Applicable Under 18 U.S.C. § § 2340-2340A (17 pages, PDF)
Memorandum for James B. Comey, Deputy Attorney General, Regarding Legal Standards Applicable Under 18 U.S.C. § § 2340-2340A (17 pages, PDF)
“Ecycling” Government Computers Under Recycling Electronics and Asset Disposition Services: “For the first time, EPA is awarding contracts to help the entire federal government recycle or properly dispose of computers and other electronic equipment. The new program will prevent hazardous substances inside these items from entering landfills. For example, each computer monitor contains six pounds… Continue Reading
See the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics for the Weblog world. Continue Reading
Terminating Spyware With Extreme Prejudice chronicles efforts to be rid of spyware and adware programs using the extreme method of reformatting a PC hard drive, after all other avenues had failed. Continue Reading
From ABC News, People of the Year: Bloggers Related reference, from BBC News: Blogs take on the mainstream Continue Reading
This article from the New York Times discusses pioneering work by Prof. R. Manmatha and colleagues to develop a digital application to read and search collections of archival, handwritten manuscripts. This software will be of tremendous value to researchers and scholars around the world. Continue Reading
Having recently been caught on a treadmill to nowhere in my quest for “customer care” and “technical support” from two major vendors for hardware issues, this New York Times article hits home. It describes the frustrations of trying to locate a support telephone contact number on the websites of a range of product websites. This… Continue Reading
From the FCC, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau Domain Name Data Entry (For Wireless Providers Only): “The purpose of the domain name registry is to protect cellular and other commercial mobile service (CMRS) wireless consumers from unwanted commercial electronic mail messages, by identifying, for those who send commercial electronic mail messages, Internet domain names uses… Continue Reading
First article in a four part series on effectively navigating the shifting paradigms associated with the development and maintenance of a successful corporate intranet. Continue Reading
“This Congressional Budget Office (CBO) paper, prepared at the request of the Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on Homeland Security, examines the role of the private sector in responding to the threat of terrorism in the United States since September 11. In keeping with CBO’s mandate to provide objective, impartial analysis, the paper… Continue Reading
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit ruled in favor of VoIP companies and against state regulation of their services in Minnesota. Related reference from November 09, 2004: FCC Declares VoIP Service Not Subject to State Regulation. Continue Reading
From Business 2.0, Whither Apple, Google, Blogs, and DVRs From Red Herring, Top Ten Trends for 2005 (via Stephen’s Web) From PC Magazine, Crazy Technology Predictions for 2005 From eWeek, Place Your 2005 IT Bets From WebProNews, 2005: Year Of The Corporate Blog Continue Reading