Quick News Links for Week Ending 11/18/2007
Posted by cmdln on November 18th, 2007
- DOJ takes NY to court over e-voting machines
- Another attempt to get colleges to enforce copyrights
- Academic argues more internet content helps, not harms, broadcast
- Using halting problem as an excuse to avoid analysis
- Military grade firewall
- Year old, unmet cipher challenge with Enigma prize
- MIT releases MULTICS source code
- Android JVM not standard after all
- OLPC sales starts
- Wiki site helps distribute leaked Gitmo ops manual
- US Army downplays leak of Gitmo ops manual
- Obama backs electronic transparency in government
- Obama’s innovation plan analyzed
- US judge protects blogger’s anonymity
- Latest development of power line broadband
- Tor “hacker” taken in by Swedish federal agents
- UK law used for first time to demand decryption keys
- Senate defers on question of telecomm immunity
- Advances in direct neural interface
- C# memory leak cost Princeton the DARPA grand challenge
- Will there be a replacement to BitTorrent
- EFF brief on “you bought it, you own it” principle in patent case