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AOL Slaps Nullsoft AGAIN!

Begin forwarded message: > From: Gregory Alan Bolcer > Date: Sat May 31, 2003 3:57:02 PM US/Pacific > To: FoRK > Subject: Re: waste testbed > Reply-To: gbolcer [at] endeavors [dot] com > > Wow. Deja Vu all over again. Those dang > Nullsofter’s causing the exact...

FBI Seeks IP Telephony Surveillance…

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/3466 FBI seeks Internet telephony surveillance The Justice Department and the FBI ask regulators for expanded technical capabilities to intercept Voice Over IP communications… and anything else that uses broadband. By Kevin...

Set the Softswitch Free

I have read with interest and disappointment the FBI/DoJ’s objections to keeping IP Telephony (in the form of Jeff Pulver’s Free World Dialup service) as an unregulated service. Of course, they invoked the usual Post-9/11 fear factor associated with...

Napster Goes Unmourned to the Grave

Morpheus got slammed because it installed “GATOR”. Gator is evil. It tracks your web surfing, “sells” unused cycles on your computer, and targets banner advertising. As an added bonus, it’s buggy, is a memory pig, and the company is run...

Napster Goes Unmourned to the Grave

The death of Napster is not so much a signifier of the victory of the RIAA over the infidels as it is of the defeat of companies which had no identifiable business plan.. -Ian. ———–...