Sobig spawns a recipe for secret spam. Now spreading worldwide, a new variant of the Sobig worm could allow spammers to use infected PCs to send bulk e-mail that can't be traced back to its source. [CNET News.com] 5:14:37 PM ![]() |
Oracle, in Pursuit of PeopleSoft, Relents on Merger. While persisting in its hostile bid to acquire PeopleSoft, Oracle dropped one condition of the offer. By Laurie J. Flynn. [New York Times: Technology] Oracle drops its objection to the merger with J.D. Edwards which PeopleSoft recently sweetened. Oracle's proposed takeover of PS faces oppostion from not only the PS board but also several states regulators. 9:27:26 AM ![]() |
Last semester, Diane Cabell, a director at Berkman, and a group of law school students, drafted a terms of use and privacy policy for weblog hosting at Harvard Law. It was our intention to create a template that other universities, schools and libraries could use, and a user-friendly agreement that non-technical people (like me!) could understand. Here's a place for comments and questions. After we got through this long process, Diane said "You're thinking like a lawyer now!" I'm sure she meant that as a compliment. ";->" [Scripting News] 9:20:12 AM ![]() |
Law School Course Selection Course Selection. The UVA Law fantasy draft begins on Monday for 2Ls, so I've been trying to prepare my draft board. Here's my ideal course schedule for next year (course credits in parentheses): Fall 2003American Legal History seminar (3)ConLaw Ii: Speech and... [Unlearned Hand] Just find this interesting. The course registration process, though seemingly straight forward, is often a 'black box' at many law schools. This makes it difficult to do things like bend PeopleSoft to its will or code around it. I would like to see more students posting about their systems. 9:00:17 AM ![]() |