Online freedom gets killed by BPI (UK)
From The Inquirer:
THE OPEN RIGHTS GROUP has discovered that plans to block websites and filesharing sites for copyright infringment came from the BPI, the body responsible for representing copyright holders.
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Army Plans Massive E-mail Consolidation
From InformationWeek
The multi-year, $243 million project is part of a larger IT transformation effort, and could spark military-wide e-mail consolidation.
The Army plans to migrate almost 250,000 users currently using numerous, separate e-mail systems onto a single enterprise messaging and collaboration managed service over the next two years, according to new procurement documents released this week.
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Why new hard disks might not be much fun for XP users
From ARS Technica
A rather surprising article hit the front page of the BBC on Tuesday: the next generation of hard disks could cause slowdowns for XP users.
Not normally the kind of thing you'd expect to be placed so prominently, but the warning it gives is a worthy one, if timed a bit oddly. The world of hard disks is set to change, and the impact could be severe. In the remarkably conservative world of PC hardware, it's not often that a 30-year-old convention gets discarded. Even this change has been almost a decade in the making.
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