Coupures de Presse [ le 21 janvier 2003 ]

Articles à la "Une" : www.netsurf.ch

Droits d'Auteur Droits d'auteurs L'Agence France Presse semble avoir contacté plusieurs sites et forums suite à la découverte d'utilisations, sans droits, des photos de cette dernière. Seul les sites qui ont un "contrat de partenariat" peuvent utiliser articles et photos. (Zataz) Helvétie Succès du premier vote par Internet en Suisse Le premier scrutin via Internet en Suisse, qui s'est déroulé dans la commune genevoise d'Anières, est un succès. (Yahoo Actualités) A Anières, le vote par Internet a fait ses preuves aux yeux du monde A l'issue du vote dimanche, 43,6% des votants se sont exprimés par le biais d'Internet et aucun incident sérieux n'a été enregistré. Cette expérience doit ouvrir la voie à ce mode de scrutin aux niveaux cantonal et suisse. (Le Temps)

Press clippings [ January 21, 2003 ]

Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch Back Online Legendary hacker Mitnick to be released into cyberspace One of the world's most famous computer hackers gets off probation this week and plans to dive back into the Internet, his former playground where breaking-and-entering landed him in jail for five years. On Tuesday, 39-year-old Kevin Mitnick will log on to the Internet for the first time in eight years, during the live TechTV show Screen Savers . Also scheduled to be on the program are Shawn Fanning, creator of Internet music downloading service Napster, and Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computer. (USA Today) Hacking and Data Theft How to Foil Data Thieves, Hackers Technology researchers are developing software that can create customized profiles of networks with the goal of sniffing problems -- like hacks or data theft -- sooner. (Wired) Copyrights Supreme Court Decision Spurs Debate As the high court upholds a ruling that extends copyright protection from 75 years to nearly a century, many businesses and individuals that rely on access to public domain works are in an uproar. (Internet News) Microsoft Microsoft Introduces CD Copy-Protection 'Fix' Microsoft Corp. announced on Saturday the introduction of new digital rights software aimed at helping music labels control unauthorized copying of CDs, one of the biggest thorns in the ailing industry's side. (Yahoo News) Great! Pedal-powered e-mail in the jungle Early next month, a villager in the mountainous jungles of northern Laos will climb onto a stationary bicycle hooked to a handmade, wireless computer and pedal his people into the digital age. It will be the first time a human-powered computer has ever linked a Third World village to the Internet by wireless remote. (The San Francisco Chronicle)