Michael Fagan introduces his image search engine page, with links to search engines, meta searches, graphic and clip art galleries, stock photography, science, and nature, and other image sources. Just plug in your search terms, select a search engine, and you’re off!
The Memorial Day Issue of….
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Mighell Marker
…the Internet Legal Research Weekly is posted. Highlight include:
So near, and yet so far…
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Posted in Useful Web Sites
News aggregator site NewsIsFree reports that law portal FindLaw has set up several RSS feeds for its news stories. The trouble is, I can’t get any of them to work (does anybody else have this problem?)
I hope FindLaw gets this corrected soon — in the meantime, here are the links to the various feeds:…
And if this Googling thing gets to you…
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Posted in Privacy
Read Danny Sullivan’s article on Google and search privacy for some peace of mind.
Lessons weblogs can teach you
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Posted in Blogs and Blogging
One of the great new articles over at LLRX is a discussion on weblogs for lawyers, from Jerry Lawson. It’s a terrific overview of weblogs in general, and how they can help a law firm market itself and its news items.
How Gator does it
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Posted in Software
I used to love Gator. It was a terrific utulity that securely remembered your passwords and contact information, allowing me to fill forms on the Internet literally in seconds. Then the pop-up ads started. Whenever I visited an Internet vendor, Gator would cause a competitor’s ad to pop up on the screen. That was…
No anti-North Dakota comments on this blog
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Posted in Internet and Technology Law
A North Dakota court has upheld a $3 million verdict against a Minnesota resident who published a website with defamatory statements about a North Dakota university professor. In response to the defendant’s jurisdiction argument, the appeals court held that she had “directly targeted North Dakota with her website.”
A Microsoft e-mail to ignore
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Posted in Security
A new worm making its way around the Internet appears to come from a Microsoft support organization. In reality, the e-mail address is forged, and the e-mail contains an executable file that burrows its way into your Windows registry when executed. Update your virus definitions (most of which have already been modified to counter…
That evil spammer might just be you
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Posted in Security
Here’s another article on how spammers hijack computers to send spam, this one from the New York Times.
I can’t say it often enough: make sure you are protecting your PC from outside attack, with a good firewall, antivirus program, and spyware detector. Otherwise, you might become just another spammer.
Blawgs of the Day
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Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Two new law-related weblogs for your blogroll today:
- Corplawblawg offers Information for lawyers practicing corporate securities and M&A law. I especially like the disclaimer: This blog does not offer legal advice. If you need legal advice, you need to consult with a lawyer instead of a blog. (Via Blawg.org)
- The Institute for
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