Return-Path: <sentto-279987-3029-1003277291-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com> Delivered-To: fc@all.net Received: from 204.181.12.215 by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.1.0) for fc@localhost (single-drop); Tue, 16 Oct 2001 17:09:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 27255 invoked by uid 510); 17 Oct 2001 00:07:52 -0000 Received: from n1.groups.yahoo.com (216.115.96.51) by 204.181.12.215 with SMTP; 17 Oct 2001 00:07:52 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-279987-3029-1003277291-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.1.223] by n1.groups.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 17 Oct 2001 00:08:11 -0000 X-Sender: fc@big.all.net X-Apparently-To: iwar@onelist.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 17 Oct 2001 00:08:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 49638 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2001 00:08:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by 10.1.1.223 with QMQP; 17 Oct 2001 00:08:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO big.all.net) (65.0.156.78) by mta3 with SMTP; 17 Oct 2001 00:08:09 -0000 Received: (from fc@localhost) by big.all.net (8.9.3/8.7.3) id RAA24806 for iwar@onelist.com; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 17:08:05 -0700 Message-Id: <200110170008.RAA24806@big.all.net> To: iwar@onelist.com (Information Warfare Mailing List) Organization: I'm not allowed to say X-Mailer: don't even ask X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] From: Fred Cohen <fc@all.net> X-Yahoo-Profile: fcallnet Mailing-List: list iwar@yahoogroups.com; contact iwar-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list iwar@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:iwar-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 17:08:05 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: iwar@yahoogroups.com Subject: [iwar] [NewsBits] NewsBits - 10/16/01 (fwd) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit October 16, 2001 Student Web Site To Test Free Speech In Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Monday heard arguments in a case that could set a new precedent for online free speech in the future. The court heard the case of a former middle school student who developed a personal Web site in 1998 that made derogatory statements about a math teacher and a principal in his school, including solicitations to raise money for a hitman to kill the teacher. http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/171181.html E-mail a savior amid anthrax scare Use of e-mail could skyrocket as an ever- widening anthrax investigation turns "snail mail" into a suspicious and potentially lethal form of communication. From corporate America to Congress, executives and regulators concerned about the growing number of letters infected with the deadly bacterium are urging people to communicate through e-mail instead of sending letters through the U.S. Postal Service. http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-7546301.html Legislating Terror President Bush and Congress say they're protecting Americans from terrorism. But civil libertarians say bin Laden has won if we give up our freedoms. You're sitting at a computer terminal in a Kinko's copy shop. A man sits down at the computer beside you. Maybe he's sending email to a friend. Maybe he's looking for a book on Amazon.com. Maybe he's purchasing an airline ticket on an Internet travel service. Or maybe he's planning a terrorist attack. http://www.techtv.com/cybercrime/privacy/story/0,23008,3353409,00.html Tech part of anti-terror plan Even before the tragedies of Sept. 11, the Defense Department was working on 21st-century plan that included homeland security. The Pentagon's "Blueprint for Transformation of the Department of Defense to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century," addressed the problems facing the nation in protecting itself from attack in the United States and abroad, said Christopher Mellon, the deputy assistant secretary of Defense for intelligence. http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2001/1015/web-dod-10-16-01.asp Panel calls for 'intelligent mail' Mailing industry executives and a postal official have called on the Postal Service to develop a system to track every piece of mail from pickup to delivery. The "intelligent mail" proposal was one of several recommendations by the Mailing Industry Task Force, made up of 12 industry executives and deputy postmaster general John Nolan. http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/17292-1.html http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2001/1015/web-postal-10-16-01.asp Secure network proposal stirs debate The Bush administration's proposal to create a super-secure voice and data network for federal civilian agencies has left potential contractors with more questions than answers. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1001/101501j1.htm Making Computer Security a No-Brainer McAfee.com's Net-based subscription software service now has 1.2 million users, juicy profit margins, and hardly any competitors. If Srivats Sampath has his way, computer- security software delivered in a cardboard box will soon go the way of 8-track tapes. http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/oct2001/nf20011016_1388.htm ------------------------ Yahoo! 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