| Microsoft's Hacker Blog (WebProNews) MSDN has a new blog: Hackers @ Microsoft . The new blog is written by and about the white hat hackers employed by Microsoft, who work on improving security in Microsoft’s products (as well as research, development, testing and even management). The first post explains the kind of hackers who work at Microsoft: We employ “white hat hackers” who spend their time pentesting and code ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Risk-taking blogs: Living on the edge (InfoWorld) Standing on the edge of the blogosphere, you can see some pretty strange sights (and sites). Pillows that look like they are stained with blood, a debate about national borders and journalism ethics, and even one site commenting on the staff salary levels of another (now that is odd). For blogs like Valleywag and Gawker, risk-taking is routine -- even part of their reason to exist. It's ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Honolulu is among top 5 for blogging nationwide (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) A national survey released yesterday put Honolulu among the top five markets in the country for blogging. Scarborough Research found 12 percent of adults in Honolulu have read or contributed to a blog in the last 30 days, versus 8 percent for the nation as a whole. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Court: Blogspot Blogger May Remain Anonymous (WebProNews) Mayer Fertig at the Jewish Star on November 2nd reports (my link/ emphasis): A lawsuit intended to unmask the blogger known as “Orthomom” has failed, preserving a closely guarded secret of the online world. Former Lawrence School Board trustee Pamela Greenbaum, once a frequent target of commenters on the site, filed suit against Google, which hosts the Orthomom blog , seeking the ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
In global precedent, Google to hand over blogger's IP address (Globes Online) An anonymous blogger using Google Blogger slandered Shaarei Tikva councilmen. us.rd.yahoo.com |