Ho John Lee’s Weblog

• Google purchasing Riya?
  Niall says Riya has been acquired by Google for close to $40 million “according to sources involved with the company”
  (tags: riya startups rumors)
• Boing Boing: Sony rootkit roundup, part II
  sony drm timeline, continued
  (tags: sony drm privacy security policy marketing pr rootkit)
• Wired News: Real Story of the Rogue Rootkit
  Bruce Schneier asks why Symantec, Mcafee, Microsoft failed to detect Sony’s rootkit DRM since 2004 and have been slow to respond to growing customer awareness of the problem
  (tags: sony drm microsoft symantec mcafee antivirus software security privacy policy pr marketing)
• SecurityFocus - HP printers and currency anti-copying measures - Jan 17 2004
  drivers for HP 130, HP 230, HP 7150, HP 7345, HP 7350, HP 7550 contain “http://www.rulesforuse.org”
  (tags: drm currency counterfeiting hp printer security privacy)
• EFF: Unintended Consequences: Five Years under the DMCA
  ongoing list of specific problems and cases arising from the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act
  (tags: copyright dmca legal law security society privacy policy)
• priv.at - SWiK
  project for saving bookmarks to del.icio.us semi-privately using for: tag
  (tags: del.icio.us api delicious hacking)
• Jon Udell: Semi-private bookmarking in del.icio.us
  how to use the for: tag to create semi-private bookmark lists on del.icio.us
  (tags: del.icio.us delicious hacks howto tagging tools)

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