October 25, 2000 - A major new study of the internet's impact on society shows that 2/3 of Americans have access to online technology. They use the internet extensively, but it does not effect how they live their lives socially. They are worried about internet privacy, though.
October 24, 2000 - A new tool to protect you from identity theft. Provista, a start up company, has revealed an early warning system to let you know when somebody is using your name for opening up a credit card or something similar.
October 23, 2000 - Safeweb.net is a website that will prevent people from tracking the websites you visit. This is a way to avoid Big Brother.
October 20, 2000 - Counting all the information produced in the world is a niew kind of literacy that needs to be explored. University of California-Berkeley is attempting to take on the challenge. Information is counted in exabites (1^18).
October 19, 2000 - Dennis Miller comes off as elitist, but Briticanica.com thinks of it as parlor games. "Annotated Miller" is a webpage at Britanica.com that deciphers and explains what he aims at in his quirky remarks.
October 18, 2000 - Using email to stop torture to political prisoners. Websites are being created to help push human rights for prisoners.
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October 16, 2000 - Is broadband, or high speed, internet living up to its promise? A major source of frustration broadband brings is the incapability of simultaneous users.
October 12, 2000 - An international internet panel will decide how we will access the internet. Domain names and suffixes are two things that are on the table.
October 11, 2000 - What bugs you about the internet and computers?