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- For an ISP in the Netherlands, Controversy Is
an Old Friend
- By Bruno Giussani, The New York
Times/Cybertimes, 29 April 1997. The German
government attempts to censor XS4ALL (access-for-all), an
ISP in the Netherlands.
- New computer virus on the prowl
- By Hasan Suroor, The Hindu, Wednesday 25
July 2001. There is a new computer virus on the prowl and
it has been playing hell with people's privacy across
Europe. Like the dreaded Love Bug, which caused such havoc
with computer systems around the world, this also comes
with an e-mail attachment and once the genie is out of the
bottle there is no protection against it.
- Open source software can be a double-edged
sword
- By Ahmed ElAmin, The Royal Gazette, 5 May
2004. The European Commission, that oft maligned
administrative arm of the European Union, has published a
handy guide for computer system administrators who are
considering whether to migrate operations to open source
software (OSS).
- Europe's internet domain finally gets
green light
- By Robin O'Brien Lynch, The Irish Times,
Friday 1 April 2005. Six years after it was first proposed,
a top-level internet domain, .eu, for all of Europe has
finally got the green light.