ICANN wants independence from US govt
Blog Comment Government need to recognize that the mere lifting of the US oversight WILL NOT automatically deliver trust, good faith and belief in the eyes of those who feel they have been ignored, or those who believe they were obstructed.
[March 3, 2008, 23:37]
UK trailing USA in adoption of open source defence technology
Blog What this type of technology should open our eyes to is, broadly, the fact that the US is doing this and the UK isn’t. Combine this positive development with the fact that the UK’s CIO Council published a policy designed to stimulate the uptake of...
[October 19, 2009, 8:28]
IBM's Blue Typhoon plans swirling
News Meanwhile, the complex problem of juggling how these computers interact is shielded from human eyes. Big Blue has demonstrated how the user interface will work as well as a policy management tool for automating functions.
[December 18, 2002, 9:41]
ISPs revolt against data retention law
News The government has said that if after a year the voluntary code of practice is seen, in the eyes of the home secretary, not to have worked then they will make it mandatory and so communications service providers will not have any option.
[October 23, 2002, 17:08]
Internet voting gets the Oxford blues
News You can't just issue new fingerprints, or new eyes. For everything Internet-related, from the latest legal and policy-related news, to domain name updates, see ZDNet UK's Internet News Section. Many trials have been conducted in recent years...
[June 25, 2003, 13:21]
Comment: Microsoft needs better PR
News Witness last week's concerted effort by Microsoft to blame on the press the fact that it is losing -- in the eyes of many consumers and industry watchers alike -- its current antitrust case with the Department of Justice.
[March 19, 1999, 14:46]
ICANN needs international rescue
Leader Sadly, this is something that in the eyes of much of the world, no amount of the US government's guidance can imbue upon ICANN. Domain name policy, oversight of the vital root server system, top level domain innovation and just keeping the lights...
[July 1, 2005, 14:05]
Napster and friends under fire
News It has re-energised the passionate coalition of programmers, professors and free-speech advocates that not so long ago helped tear down the United States' ban on posting most software encryption code, which protects email or computer files from...
[January 29, 2001, 8:52]
Novell opens up SuSE tool
News Many eyes are watching Novell to see how Linux will change the company, which had become steadily less relevant after Microsoft beat out its NetWare product for server operating systems in the 90s. Making software open source can serve many goals.
[March 19, 2004, 7:50]
OS X flaws draw hackers' eyes
News I think this is an area where they are still evolving their policy. As evidence of Apple's security awareness, supporters note that while Microsoft and many Linux companies have only recently begun turning off unnecessary services--such as file...
[July 4, 2001, 9:04]
