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LinuxPlanet: The Digital Millennium Rape Act - What to Expect
Dennis E. Powell argues that controlling the means by which a crime can be committed is never the right answer to ensuring lawful behavior in a citizenry, and says the parallel example of gun control bears him out.
www.linuxplanet.com/

NY Times: Russian in Digital Copyright Case Is Released on Bail
"Dmitri Sklyarov, a Russian programmer whose arrest in Las Vegas has incited international protests against an American digital copyright law, was released on $50,000 bail yesterday, after three weeks in custody." By Jennifer 8. Lee.
www.nytimes.com/

BBC: Digital Music's Security Flaws Exposed
"The secrets of digital music's anti-copying devices have been finally revealed by an American professor."
news.bbc.co.uk/

Digital Security Fomenting a Feud
"A Senate committee is stepping into the middle of an increasingly vocal spat over the future of technology: how to prevent illicit copying of digital content." By Declan McCullagh. [Wired]
www.wired.com/

Sen. Hollings Introduces Digital Piracy Bill
"Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ernest 'Fritz' Hollings, D-S.C., today introduced a controversial bill that would require the entertainment, electronics and high-tech industries to craft standards for protecting digital content against piracy." By Brian Krebs. [Newsbytes]
www.newsbytes.com/

Digital Media World
Print magazine and online resource covering computer arts, video, digital imaging, design and creativity including news, reviews and profiles of the digital content creation community. Includes the DMW Creative Services Directory, which lists Australian companies that provide products and services or education and training.
www.dmw.com.au/

Techknowledge: Literate Practice and Digital Worlds
Master thesis by Bonnie Stewart. An exploration of knowledge, technology, and truth as cultural practices. Analyzing the ways knowing, being, and doing are constructed and re-constructed through cultural discourse.
www.egs.edu/

Personal Archives Accessible in Digital Media (Paradigm)
A JISC-funded project of the Universities of Oxford and Manchester to produce an online workbook on Digital Private Papers of use to libraries and archives in preserving digital research materials.
www.paradigm.ac.uk/

Slashdot: Earth to Media: This Kid is Still in Jail
"26-year-old programmer and encryption gadfly Sklyarov has been languishing in jail for almost two weeks now, and the popular media has paid almost no attention to his truly outrageous arrest." Editorial by Jon Katz and forum.
slashdot.org/

Brigham Young University Digital Media Library
The public access interface of this online resource allows browsing or searching of university publications, including theses and the Mormon Studies Index.
www.lib.byu.edu/