Internet Turns 40: First Message Crashed System (with video)

Oct. 29, 2009 Everyone surfing for last-minute Halloween costumes and pictures of black Lolcats this week—what you might call the 40th anniversary of the Internet—can give thanks to the simple network message that started it all: "lo." On October 29, 1969, that message became the first ever to travel between two computers connected via the ARPANET, the computer network that would become the Internet.   Enlarge Photo The truncated transmission traveled about 400 miles (643 kilometers) between the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Stanford Research Institute. (Watch video about the birth of the Internet.. » read more

Censorship of the Internet from Gov't exposure

Oct. 10, 2009 The Organization of www.jail4judges.org was founded in April of 1995. It has consistently exposed judicial corruption and is a First Amendment Freedom of Speech operation.. » read more

Is Your Facebook Profile As Private As You Think?

Oct. 26, 2009 Second in a four-part series As you answer questions for a quiz on Facebook, do you know what it could be doing in the background? Much has been made in recent years of the so-called Facebook generation, which supposedly consists of 20-somethings who like to go online and spill their guts without regard for privacy. The reality is more complex. Yes, social network users post a lot of personal information. But they're sharing it within a circle of online "friends.. » read more

ReaderSupportedNews -- New site

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U.S. Sponsors Plan to Restrict Free Speech

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DON'T LET OBAMA SHUT DOWN THE INTERNET !

----- Original Message ---- -From: Campaign for Liberty Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 4:16 PM Subject: Don't Let Obama Shut Down the Internet   October 15, 2009 Dear Patriot: Please take your time and read this email carefully. Because if a bill quietly sneaking its way through Congress passes, an email like this could be the last non-government message to ever hit your inbox. In fact, someday you may even find yourself unable to log in to your email in the first place! I know what you're thinking: Maybe this is just another Internet hoax. I wish it were. But Barack Obama and Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) want to make this nightmare a reality.. » read more

The Unauthorized History of Myspace.com:

Oct. 12, 2009 The Unauthorized History of Myspace.com: Part 1 of 2: http://www.youtube. com/watch?v=iGTSXdXS15U   The Unauthorized History of Myspace.. » read more

10 Reasons Social Media isn't Replacing Email

Email Marketing is Just Fine Too Oct. 14, 2009 The Wall Street Journal just ran a piece about the evolution of communication technology, chronicling the rise and alleged fall of email to social media. "Email no longer rules," the title reads. Do you agree that email no longer rules? Tell us why or why not. "We all still use email, of course," says Jessica E.. » read more

Web Bot - What is it? Can it predict stuff?

Oct. 14, 2009 There’s been some sort of hype lately regarding the Web Bots and I’m really surprised there’s almost no information about it available. The Web Bot project was developed in the late 1990s mainly to predict the stock market ups and downs (Web bot and stock markets). How do they do it? It’s really simple in fact and it’s a very nice implementation of what search engines do. Web bots simply crawl the web the same way Google crawls it at regular intervals to catch new and existing web sites and detect relevant keywords.. » read more

“Net Neutrality” Will End Net Freedom

(cct. 12, 2009 (Sept. 28, 2009) In a bold new move to establish federal censorship of the internet, Pres. Obama has directed FCC chairman Julius Genachowski to seek legislation that will forbid large internet providers such as Verizon, Comcast, and AT&T to “favor certain content or applications over others.” In other words, they cannot “discriminate” against content of which they disapprove or simply do not want to promote.. » read more

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