Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Politics New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   The Netizen: Maximum Copyright, Minimum Use - Overprotective digital-copyright rules have resurfaced in Europe. [Wired News]   The Netizen: Order Out of Chaos - A group of German vigilante hackers has found an unusual outlet for its talent: advising the government on information policy. [Wired News]   The Netizen: Taking the EFF to the Next Level - The Electronic Frontier Foundation's new leader, Barry Steinhardt, has his work cut out for him: He must shepherd the cyber rights organization, which has been low on cash and cloudy in vision, into maturity. [Wired News]   The New Voters' Guide - From downloadable yard signs to Iggy Pop fundraising, candidates use the Web to reach their constituencies. And curious voters are visiting their sites. By Noah Shachtman. [Wired News]   The Next Crypto Poster Boy? - A federal grand jury appearance of a man distributing strong encryption online is called off, causing him to speculate that the government is retreating. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   The Politics of Digital TV - The buzz around digital TV isn't confined to New York, Silicon Valley, and Los Angeles. Capitol Hill is ringing in on the issue, too. By Michael Grebb. [Wired News]   The Road Ahead - Now that the case against Microsoft has been filed, where does it goes tomorrow? By Randolph Court and Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   The Technology Also-Rans - A well-known think tank releases its report on how individual state governments are applying technology. And the winners are ... By Jackie Bennion. [Wired News]   The Unabomber's Legacy, Part I - We need to debate the issues behind the Unabomber's terror campaign, insists Jon Katz. [Wired News]   The Über IT Trade Group - The Software Publishers Association and the Information Industry Association agree to merge, creating the most powerful lobby in the computer industry. By Chris Stamper. [Wired News]   Thousands Join Internetstreik - The Internet goes black in Germany in a 24-hour strike against Deutsche Telekom charges. Organizers threaten to strike again. By Michael Stutz. [Wired News]   Timeline: In and Out of Court Again - Microsoft has spent much of the 1990s under the federal government's legal lens. [Wired News]   Tracking Global Cybercrime - With help from Interpol, the International Chamber of Commerce will open a division designed to investigate and prosecute Internet fraud. By Claudia Graziano. [Wired News]   UK Encryption Wars - The British government's latest, and widely criticized, crypto policy results in its postal service planning to offer key recovery services this year. By Yaman Akdeniz. [Wired News]   UK Stands Firm on Domains - A British court reaffirms a decision giving companies priority for domain names associated with their corporate brands. By Mike Bracken. [Wired News]   UPS Fights Post Office on Crypto - The United Parcel Service filed a formal complaint with the US Postal Service watchdog, saying that the post office unfairly introduced a secure document technology. By Arik Hesseldahl. [Wired News]   US Domain Name Plan Unveiled - Long-awaited draft of rules for both technical and commercial addressing issues calls for competition, international control, and ending the US government's role in Net regulation. [Wired News]   US Sees Bright, if Dicey, Digital Horizon - Information technology is pushing the economy forward faster -- and it could be a wonderful future if we manage the tumult carefully, says the Commerce Department's new report, "The Emerging Digital Economy." [Wired News]   Uncle Sam Wants Spooks - You've got a knack for technology. You love intrigue. You look good in a trenchcoat, and you don't mind a middling salary. How about a career as a super-secret spy? By Arik Hesseldahl. [Wired News]   Upending Net's Rebel Nature - The Internet isn't the force for change that many believe, says an itinerant world traveler who visits the farthest corners of the Earth to train human-rights workers in the use of information technologies. By Ashley Craddock. [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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