Like clockwork, Chris Sherman has posted the Search Engine Milestones for November 2003. Catch up on what’s new in search engines here.
They’re wily, those spammers
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Email
We figure out one way to stop them from spamming us, they just go and find other ways. The info in this article isn’t really news; what’s important to know is that spammers are always finding new ways to get their trash to us.
Oh, and if you want a useful glossary of spamming…
Blawgs of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
- Kevin O’Keefe is a “social entrepreneur” who writes Internet Marketing for Lawyers. Kevin was the founder of Prairielaw.com, and he knows a thing or two about marketing on the Internet.
- The Disability Law Blog is published by Kevin Morton, a North Carolina attorney. Did I ever mention how much I like single-issue legal
Christmas Site of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Fun Stuff
It’s that time of year again — time to visit holiday sites that will help get you through the season, one way or another. Today we take a look at the Reindeer Liberation Front, “a band of committed freedom fighters, dedicated to the liberation of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and all his furry…
Wayback to classic software
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Software, Useful Web Sites
The Internet Archive has received a DMCA exemption to archive copies of vintage software. This is great news, and very important — keeping copies of these old programs around is important not only technologically, but also from a historical perspective. (ViaResourceShelf)
More myths about security
By Tom Mighell on
Last week I featured myths about spam. This week, check out the top five myths about safe surfing.
Blawgs of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
- Blogbook aims to be a “blog about blawging,” designed for legal bloggers to contribute their thoughts, feelings and ideas about legal blogging. Great idea! My only suggestion — add a date entry to your posts on the main page! I wasn’t able to tell when anything was posted unless I clicked on the time of
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The Happy Birthday to Me issue of….
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Mighell Marker
…the Internet Legal Research Weekly is out, and in celebration of this wretched day, it’s an abbreviated edition. Highlights:
Quaero ergo Google (or something like that)
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Search Engines
PC Magazine features an article on how Google has become an online cultural icon in I Search, Therefore I Google. The article includes a fun link to a snapshot of Google in 1998. Interesting how things have changed — but not much.
Someone we can all identify with…
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Email
Spam. Just the word alone brings feelings of frustration and anger to the surface. One man in California was mad as h*ll, and decided he wasn’t going to take it any more. And now he’s in legal trouble, being charged with spam rage for threatening to torture and kill the employees of a company promising…