April 23, 2001

By admin on April 23, 2001 at 12:00 am

Napster licenses acoustic fingerprinting technology to filter songs in order to comply with its injunction.

U.S. District judge refuses to allow chat room users' identity to be revealed: "The law says that a person has a right to speak anonymously."

MPAA hassles ISPs and universities over Gnutella use, sending hundreds of letters warning of violations of the DMCA.

Congressional reports says 60+ federal Web sites violate U.S. privacy rules by tracking browsing and buying habits of Internet users.

Sometimes an apology just isn't enough: American and Chinese crackers from both countries continue to wage private wars on the Internet.

The FBI's not laughing: satire Web site gets a visit from the Feds.

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