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Mitnick Fans Await Denouement - This week will likely spell the final chapter in what has been a long struggle for supporters of convicted cracker Kevin Mitnick. The system failed, they say. Douglas Thomas reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]
 
Mitnick Hurt in Car Crash - The convicted hacker was on his way to a facility that would provide him with kosher food, but he sustained minor injuries during the transfer. Douglas Thomas reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]
 
Mitnick Pleads Guilty - After languishing in jail for four years, celebrity cracker Kevin Mitnick pleads guilty only a month before his trial was to start. Douglas Thomas reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]
 
Mitnick Trial: Full Speed Ahead - The judge in the case against accused cracker Kevin Mitnick throws out defense motions that would have give him some breathing room. Douglas Thomas reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]
 
Mitnick's Judgment Day at Hand - A judge will consider the plea entered last week by Kevin Mitnick, the cracker's poster boy. Regardless of how she rules, he's not out of the legal woods yet. Douglas Thomas reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]
 
More Delays for Mitnick - The latest delay in the Mitnick case leaves the question of how much he'll owe still hanging. By Douglas Thomas. [Wired News]
 
More Legal Trouble for Microsoft - This week, a small Utah software company will once again press its antitrust case against Microsoft. Windows 95, Caldera claims, was just a kludge to drive DOS rivals out of business. Chris Stamper reports from Seattle. [Wired News]
 
More Than 6 Billion Served - Mother Nature will soon have more than 6 billion mouths to feed. Agricultural technology is improving, but food production is falling. Still, not everybody's worried. By Joe Ashbrook Nickell. [Wired News]
 
Moscow Mayor's Site: Hackski'd - Yuri Luzhkov, the mayor of Moscow, is quickly becoming one of Russia's most prominent politicians ... and open prey to some Web hackers. [Wired News]
 
Music for the Masses - The Electronic Frontier Foundation comes out fighting, with a major new push to protect free expression in the realm of digital music. James Glave reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]
 
NASA Budget Sent to Black Hole - The agency comes out fighting after a House subcommittee votes to slash its budget by 11 percent -- the deepest cuts since the end of the Apollo era. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]
 
NATO Cracker Pleads Guilty - A Washington youth faces up to five years in prison and a US$250,000 fine for cracking Web sites from Washington to London. [Wired News]
 
NSI Shares Dot-Com Registration - Register.com finally gives Network Solutions competition in the .com, .net, and .org domain name registration business. [Wired News]
 
Nailing Net Hate Mail - A California man is sentenced for sending hate messages over the Internet that targeted Latinos. [Wired News]
 
Naughton's Messages Revealed - The Infoseek executive arrested on sex charges told a teen-age girl he met in an online chat room that he wanted to see her naked and suggested she skip school so they could meet, court documents say. [Wired News]
 
Net Casino Loses Its Gamble - In a precedent-setting decision, the New York Supreme Court rules that an offshore Internet casino must abide by state laws no matter where its servers are located. By Heidi Kriz. [Wired News]
 
Net Delivers Justice for All - Time was when trials were a major attraction in small towns across America. Legal experts say a trial webcast from a Florida courtroom shows the allure remains. By Kristen Philipkoski [Wired News]
 
Net Dispatches from Kosovo's War - An Orthodox monk, writing from the "pulpit of his keyboard" in a medieval monastery, provides eyewitness accounts of NATO air strikes in Kosovo to the world. Civilians are being hit hard. By Leander Kahney and James Glave. [Wired News]
 
Net Group Stalks LA Gunman - An Internet human-rights watchdog group has the goods on Jewish Community Center shooting suspect Buford O. Furrow Jr., including ties to Aryan Nations and a photo in a Nazi uniform. By Lindsey Arent. [Wired News]
 
Net Journalists Outwit Censors - Despite old-fashioned attempts to muzzle journalists, the Internet offers new ways of publishing the news. Journalists around the world use the Net to take control of information. Alan Docherty reports from London. [Wired News]
 
 

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