Links for 17 July 2008 through 18 July 2008

20 July 2008 in Daily Links by del.icio.us | 2 comments

Stilgherrian’s links for 17 July 2008 through 18 July 2008, gathered according to the ancient rituals:

Who is watching YouTube? The US courts want to know | ABC News: Are IP addresses personal information? Peter Black's take on the recent YouTube vs Viacom decision. With a lengthy comment by yours truly.
stripe - what you want on radio: A new multi-channel "Internet radio" service due to go live on 29 July. Subscription model, based in Australia. Investors include Glenn Wheatley and Alan Jones.
"Is St Isidore of Seville really the Patron Saint of the Internet?": Short answer: Yes.

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Tags: catholicism, datamining, Internet, Music, peterblack, Privacy, radio, Religion, sainthood, viacom, youtube

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22 July 2008 at 12:23 am

Thanks for the great links!

22 July 2008 at 3:50 am

Thanks for the links. I think that IP addresses should be kept private, and only accessed in cases of law enforcement for “real” crimes.”

As for paying for radio — not me — I listen to the free radio on the way to and from work, about twenty minutes each way five days a week. Money is too tight to spend on paying for radio!

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Stilgherrian’s links for 23 August 2008 through 24 August 2008, with shaved parmesan:

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23 August 2008 in Daily Links

Here are the web links I’ve found for 23 August 2008, posted automatically with mirth and cabbage.

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