[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Thu Sep 27 2001 - 17:46:34 PDT

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    Here are some more URL's, mostly not related to the attack and war.
    Thanks to everyone who contributed.
    
    RRE home page: <http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html>
    
    
    war
    
    a neatly organized archive of RRE's attack- and war-related links
    http://economics.wustl.edu/~bparks/agre.attack/agre.attack.html
    
    War Views: Finding Bin Laden Is Not the Priority
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1566000/1566329.stm
    
    How the Plotters Slipped US Net
    (NSA failed because of the sheer volume of data, not crypto or stego)
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/waronterror/story/0,1361,558371,00.html
    
    An Abandoned Afghanistan
    http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i05/05b00601.htm
    
    Newspaper Columnist Fired After Writing That Bush Showed "Cowardice"
    (just think if columnists were fired for writing worse things about Clinton)
    http://www.abcnews.go.com/wire/US/ap20010926_1564.html
    
    
    civil liberties
    
    Supreme Court precedent on ID cards
    http://usff.com/hldl/courtcases/kolendervlawson.html
    
    global freedom of information page
    http://www.privacyinternational.org/issues/foia/
    
    newsletter on deployment of "intelligent transportation" systems
    http://www.nawgits.com/icdn/
    
    Scientologist Merchants Can Bar Critics
    http://www.sptimes.com/News/092301/NorthPinellas/Scientologist_merchan.shtml
    
    
    the identity wars
    
    Sign Out of Microsoft Passport
    http://www.epic.org/privacy/consumer/microsoft/
    
    Liberty Alliance Project
    ("the alliance will develop and deploy an open solution for network identity")
    http://www.projectliberty.org/
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7308230.html
    
    VeriSign Empire's New Territory: Net IDs
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1004-200-7319556.html
    
    
    news from Planet Microsoft
    
    Snooping Isn't E-Mail Delay Cause
    (no, it was the Microsoft worms that slowed your mail)
    http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,47092,00.html
    
    Nimda Microsoft Worm Analysis
    http://aris.securityfocus.com/alerts/nimda/010921-Analysis-Nimda-v2.pdf
    
    Security Experts Warn of Nimda Microsoft Worm Resurrection
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7318967.html
    http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/09/27/010927hnnimbda.xml
    
    Is Microsoft Liable?
    http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/0,14179,2813470,00.html
    
    Consumer Groups Slam Windows XP
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7300683.html
    
    Nimda Microsoft Worm Still a Global Threat
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7285499.html
    
    New Microsoft Worm Exploits Terrorist Attacks
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7285953.html
    
    
    intellectual property
    
    Universal Plans Protection for All CDs
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7299321.html
    
    Copy-Control Senator Sleeps While Fair-Use Rights Burn
    http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/21830.html
    
    Napster's Tab: $100 Million and Climbing
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7310893.html
    
    "colleges struggle as students download hefty video files"
    http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i05/05a04401.htm
    
    NSF Awards $12-Million to Project for Sharing Science Resources Online
    http://chronicle.com/free/2001/09/2001092502t.htm
    
    
    conferences
    
    CodeCon, San Francisco, 15-17 February 2002
    ("for developers of real-world applications that support individual liberties")
    http://www.codecon.org/
    
    e-Business and e-Work, Venice, 17-19 October 2001
    http://www.ebew.net/
    
    Software Maintenance, Florence, 6-10 November 2001
    http://www.dsi.unifi.it/icsm2001/
    
    
    everything else
    
    a neatly organized archive of RRE's other "pointers" links
    http://economics.wustl.edu/~bparks/agre/agre.pointers.html
    
    Metadata Harvesting and the Open Archives Initiative
    http://www.arl.org/newsltr/217/mhp.html
    
    Locating Cell Phone Callers Indoors
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1004-200-7298863.html
    
    Dedicated Short-Range Communication (DSRC)
    (broadband communications, e.g., between cars and roadside devices)
    http://www.itsonline.com/dsrc_tbl.html
    
    more on guns disguised as cell phones
    http://www.socalhtcia.net/cellphonegun.asp
    
    Distributed Design Team Innovation
    http://stanford-online.stanford.edu/courses/ee380/010926-ee380-100.asx
    
    Earthlink Suing Over Spam-Filled ISP Arteries
    http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZ9TV0U0SC
    
    India's Simple Computer for the Poor
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1560000/1560771.stm
    
    online-research-ethics mailing list
    http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~asb/ore/list-info.html
    
    Palm Beach County gets electronic voting machines
    http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,47107,00.html
    
    interesting project on the digital restructuring of work and markets
    http://crowston.syr.edu/real-estate/
    
    Web News Still Fails Blind Users
    http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,47054,00.html
    
    A Bleak Future for Email Marketing?
    http://www.clickz.com/media/media_buy/article.php/892601
    
    Real-Life Cyborg Challenges Reality With Technology
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/25/science/physical/25CYBO.html
    
    "people documenting their own lives"
    http://www.radiodiaries.org/
    
    article about a guy who wrote his dissertation on lists in literature
    http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i05/05a02801.htm
    
    interesting story about environmental protesters doing science in the treetops
    http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000077138sep26.story
    
    Songlines Presents World Music (highly recommended and very cheap)
    http://www.mymusic.com/product.asp?curr=0&muzenbr=396884
    http://www.mondomix.org/mix_us/reviews_us/reviews_artists/songlines.htm
    
    The Secret Museum of Mankind: Ethnic Music Classics, 1925-48
    (amazing CD's of remastered world music 78's)
    http://www.yazoorecords.com/ethnic.htm
    
    Laid-Off Techies Swiping Goods on Way Out
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1007-200-7285664.html
    
    Should My Loved One Be Placed in an Assisted Computing Facility?
    http://www.satirewire.com/features/siliconpines/acf.shtml
    
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