Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Politics New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Library Computers Logged Off - A library system goes offline, avoiding a judge's order to remove Net filtering software from public computers. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]   Library Filters Must Go - A Virginia judge rules that local libraries must remove Net-filtering software on public computers, setting a nationwide precedent. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Linux Gets Application Boost - A software company has developed a Linux-based software suite that challenges Microsoft's Office in both price and performance. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Low-Power Radio Laid Low - Pirate broadcaster Stephen Dunifer's court challenge to the federal government's regulation of radio spectrums has been dismissed on a technicality. But the airwave activist says his movement is alive and well. By Ed Murrieta. [Wired News]   MCI Customers Drowning in Spam - Anti-spam overlords threaten MCI2000 over excessive spam traffic, but the ISP staves off the Usenet Death Penalty at the 11th hour. [Wired News]   MS: DOJ Should Give It Up - Is the government wasting taxpayer dollars by continuing to pursue its antitrust case against Microsoft? Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Magaziner Endorses DNS Competition - Clinton's Net guru is ready to recommend that the US government get out of the domain name management game. Who, and how many, will step in to fill its shoes is another question. [Wired News]   Magaziner: Back Off, Big Brother - President Clinton's leading Internet adviser came out strongly against a law proposed Tuesday that would aim to protect the privacy of consumers on the Net. A Wired News exclusive by Deborah Scoblionkov and James Glave. [Wired News]   Magaziner: ICANN, Mend Thy Ways - The White House says the recently anointed Internet authority isn't "open" enough. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]   Mandatory or Not, Feds Still Want Door to Data - A deputy attorney general got headlines for suggesting the Clinton administration has changed its tune about mandatory key recovery. Bottom line, though: The White House still wants a way for law enforcement to access encrypted data quickly. [Wired News]   McCain: Require Schools to Block Net Smut - The powerful chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee says he will put forward legislation requiring schools receiving federally sponsored wiring subsidies to filter Net content. Critics call the plan unconstitutional. [Wired News]   Microsoft Asks for More Time - The software superpower files a "motion for fair and reasonable schedule" in its antitrust battle with the government - it says it needs seven more months to gather more evidence and interview people. By Randolph Court. [Wired News]   Microsoft Big Guns Fire Away - In the latest war of words in the Microsoft antitrust case, the call from camp Redmond is throw out this case, once and for all. By Arik Hesseldahl. [Wired News]   Microsoft Dealt a New Blow - A judge rules the government can submit new evidence in its antitrust case against Microsoft but says he will review the evidence point by point at trial. By Deborah Scoblionkov. [Wired News]   Microsoft Lawyers Play Rough - The antitrust trial degenerates into namecalling, but an Intel executive sticks to his story that Microsoft ambushed an Intel software project. Declan McCullagh reporting from Washington. [Wired News]   Microsoft Seeks Case Dismissal - Microsoft formally asked a federal judge to reject a Justice Department request for a preliminary injunction against Windows 98 -- and also asked the government to drop its suit. Not likely, Justice replied. By Deborah Scoblionkov. [Wired News]   Microsoft Subpoenas Bad Attitude - As it prepares to face down the Fed's antitrust charges, Redmond asks Netscape to turn over its internal mailing list on which employees wax vitriolic about their company. By Kaitlin Quistgaard. [Wired News]   Microsoft Sued over Source Code - Add a small Connecticut software developer to the list of groups filing antitrust suits against Microsoft. Bristol Technology says Redmond reneged on an agreement to allow access to its prized source code. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Microsoft Taps the Source - The author of a book critical of Bill Gates and his monolithic software empire says the company is trying to force her to divulge her sources. By Heidi Kriz. [Wired News]   Microsoft Wins Big in Court - A US appeals court ruling in favor of Microsoft seriously undermines the Justice Department's argument that the software company is harming consumers and competitors. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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