Alternageek Episode 37: Privacy, Liabilities and Vulnerabilities

 

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In this week’s episode, CodeNinja is back as a guest host. We talk about Charter ISP injecting ads, online harassment bringing EU to propose social networking privacy regulations, ongoing Twitter issues, Summize – Twitter search, touchscreen kit for the EEE PC and the Debian OpenSSL vulnerability.

• Wired – Charter to Snoop on Broadband Customers Web Histories for Ad Networks
• Ars Technica – Canadian ISP Tests Injecting Content Into Web Pages
• GetSatisfaction – Twitter Refuses to Uphold Terms of Service
• Wired – Twitterer Takes on Twitter Harassment Policy
• Ars Technica – EU May Regulate Social Networking Sites Over Security Issues
• HaltAbuse.org – Is It Truly Harassment?
• CrunchGear – The No Contact Jacket Has Arrived
• Summize.com – Twitter Search
• Hack-A-Day – Touchscreen Kit For EEE PC
• Blind trust in valgrind – the Debian OpenSSL vulnerability
• Slashdot – gNewSense Distro Frees Ubuntu
• CodeNinja – TuxTips – Linux Tips and Screencasts

Click here to download this episode in OGG formatAlternaGeek.com Podcast, Episode 37 for the week of June 2nd, 2008 – Featuring Linuxchic, TechMonkey and guest host CodeNinja.