This story’s just a bit old, but definitely worth mentioning. The New York Times is now offering its archives of articles from 1851 through 1995 online. And the cost ain’t bad, either — $2.99/article, unless you decide to buy in bulk, in which case the price drops.
The Year in Spam
The spam problem continues to worsen, and it looks like it’s going to get worse before it gets better. PC World presents the 2003 Spam Awards, with the top spam trends, tricks, and tips that have surfaced in the past year.
Here’s proof that the spam problem is not getting any better — Congress…
Pest Removal
Intranet Journal has a great tutorial on Identification and Removal of Spyware. This is a basic, but really good, explanation of the whole spyware mess; I especially like the tips the articles gives on recognizing the major types of spyware. Although programs like SpyBot Search and Destroy and AdAware are terrific for ridding your…
The year-end edition of…
….the Internet Legal Research Weekly is online and available for your review. Highlights:
Holiday Sites of the Day
Gee, so many holiday sites to mention, and only one day to do it!
— It’s time to start tracking Santa! Once again NORAD Tracks Santa — he’s already at work, currently in New Zealand.
— If your true love is going to give you twelve days of Christmas gifts, this year it’s going to…
The Year in Internet Law
Doug Isenberg of the terrific GigaLaw site has an article on this year’s Unexpected Twists in Internet Law.
A Palm for all jobs (or tasks)
Jeff Beard has a great post on PalmSource’s new expert guides, including a separate legal expert guide featuring Palm software geared specially towards lawyers. If you have a Palm, take the time to browse through these pages.
Ubiquity — is it a good thing?
Business Week notes in Google Here, There and Everywhere that the search engine is becoming a rival to just about every company on the Net.
Ultimate E-mail security
This is an old story, but I thought it was pretty interesting. It seems that the North Korean government is launching an e-mail service that “guarantees the privacy of correspondence.” While I have no idea whether this service works or not, the article mentions that most North Koreans really do have the ultimate in e-mail…
It’s not too late…
It’s December 22nd. There are still 3 days until Christmas. I know there are plenty of you out there thinking, “there’s plenty of time to get my shopping done!” Well, it’s certainly true online, where a lot of last-minute options are still available.
Here are two suggestions for gifts you can buy online in about…
