Archive | September, 2002

Rep. Howard Berman, a California Democrat, is sponsoring the “Peer-to-Peer Privacy Prevention Act” which, among other things, would allow record companies to hack P2P networks (including your computer if it’s part of the network). Wired News reports Berman’s true view on open debate of issues of public importance: “Those who oppose such legislation ‘are generally […]

Reclaim the Media in Pictures, Sound and Words My pal (and traveling companion) John at DIYmedia has put together a kick-ass compilation feature on the Reclaim the Media conference and Mosquito Fleet micropower action. We shared the material we collected, like pictures and interviews, which are now nicely compiled on his site — and much […]

I’m getting ready to take the bold leap into using moveable type on a new server, leaving poor blogger behind. Not that there’s anything wrong with ol’ blogger, it’s just I wanted to wean myself off ftp and use a server that allows cgi. And so, the time shall be soon when you’ll see the […]

Madison’s Microradio Files Mosquito Fleet Report Madison, Wisconsin’s own unlicensed microradio station, System P, was in Seattle for the Reclaim the Media conference and became one skeeter in the micropower Mosquito Fleet swarming the unpopulated pockets on the Seattle airwaves a week ago. The P’s own Wankstor X. Muzzlebutt has filed a report on the […]

RaiseTheFist Webmaster To Plead Guilty According to the Infoshop.org News Kiosk: Raisethefist.com, Sherman Austin will be convicted on Monday,Sept 23rd as he pleads guilty to felony count: 18 U.S.C. 842 (p)(2)(A): DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO EXPLOSIVES, DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES, AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION WITH THE INTENT THAT SUCH INFORMATION BE USED IN FURTHERANCE OF […]