Auction sites host Kosovo benefit
News All proceeds from the auction will go directly to the organisation's Kosovo fund.
[April 13, 1999, 7:33]
Web keeps Kosovo broadcast alive
News The station shutdown came just hours after NATO began air strikes against Serbian military targets after President Slobodan Milosevic firmly rejected a peace offer to settle the conflict in Kosovo, the southern Serbian province whose ethnic...
[March 25, 1999, 8:26]
From Kosovo to Haiti: TSF's Emergency Communications for Disaster Relief
Blog We conducted our first “humanitarian calling operation” in Tropoje (Albania, Kosovo border) in 1998. By Monique Lanne-Petit, director and co-founder of Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) After a large-scale disaster, there is urgent need for food...
[September 17, 2008, 9:49]
Anti-spammers hobble Oxfam's Kosovo email campaign
News What has happened is an absolute tragedy -- not just for Oxfam but the people of Kosovo," he said. Britain's largest foreign aid charity, Oxfam, had planned to experiment with direct email canvassing for the first time, using 10,000 email addresses...
[April 22, 1999, 7:13]
A Year Ago: US Navy reports on Kosovo conflict "cyber-soldiers"
News "Information warriors a great success" A new report commissioned by the US Navy's European department reportedly claims the Kosovan conflict could have been shortened by "at least half" if the US Defence Department had adequately trained "cyber...
[October 7, 2000, 7:04]
US Navy reports on Kosovo conflict "cyber-soldiers"
News A new report commissioned by the US Navy's European department reportedly claims the Kosovan conflict could have been shortened by "at least half" if the US Defence Department had adequately trained "cyber-soldiers".
[October 7, 1999, 15:25]
Chinese protests force action at NATO
News He admitted the Kosovo crisis had increased the frequency of cyber attacks but "was unaware of hacking as a result of recent events". This view was echoed by a MOD spokesman claiming attempts to hack defence systems have increased as a result of...
[May 10, 1999, 14:27]
Top level domain names hijacked
News The domain names of high-profile companies like Adidas and Manchester United were hijacked this week by a group of Serbian crackers intent on redirecting traffic to a page containing a political message about the war in Kosovo.
[April 14, 2000, 16:19]
Supreme Court rules against file swapping
Talkback Or in Bosnia and Kosovo when the helpless Euros just sat idly by while hundreds of thousands were massacred, and just wrung their hands and made ineffective ineffectual noises? Pete n : "you get into a couple of small fights that you could not get...
[June 29, 2005, 13:10]
A Year Ago: Top level domain names hijacked
News The domain names of high-profile companies like Adidas and Manchester United were hijacked this week by a group of Serbian crackers intent on redirecting traffic to a page containing a political message about the war in Kosovo.
[April 14, 2001, 6:00]
FTC cracks international Web porn ring
News When consumers used search engines to find subjects as innocent as 'Kids on the Net', 'News about Kosovo' or 'wedding services', they risked being exposed to a torrent of tawdry images. The Federal Trade Commission announced Wednesday it has won a...
[September 23, 1999, 9:29]
Government's e-commerce strategy under attack
News The position of the e-commerce Czar -- announced last November as the person that would promote UK e-commerce -- has yet to be filled, a situation the DTI blamed on the crisis in Kosovo. The all-party select committee report is expected to...
[May 18, 1999, 11:38]
ZDNet UK's Mail Room
News Story: Anti-spammers hobble Oxfam's Kosovo e-mail campaign ZDNet readers were not happy when American media began blaming the Littleton school massacre on the Net. Spammers got a rough ride and privacy advocates reckon Deja News should stop...
[April 30, 1999, 13:51]
Building Connections in Emergency Communications
Blog Read more in Monique's post "From Kosovo to Haiti: TSF's Emergency Communications for Disaster Relief"] By Monique Lanne-Petit, director and co-founder of Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) As we've seen time and again, telecommunications can reduce...
[September 17, 2008, 9:44]
Beastie Boys go digital
News The songs will be available for free at www.launch.com. For each download by a new visitor during the 10-week period, one dollar will be donated by Launch.com and the group to CARE and MADRE. An equal donation will be made by Microsoft Corp.to the...
[May 26, 1999, 15:59]
Notes On the HP 2133 Mini-Note
Blog Our second 2133, with the lower resolution display (1024x600) which I had purchased for my partner, is about to go to Kosovo on a relief mission with a friend, so that he can stay in contact with his wife via Skype while he is there.
[July 30, 2009, 12:23]
Convincing the World, One Computer and One User at a Time
Blog Another friend is going on a disaster relief mission to Kosovo soon, and wants to take a netbook along so he can stay in touch with his wife here in Switzerland. It's not flashy, and it's often more work than fun, but sometimes the best you can do...
[September 1, 2009, 11:00]
