We also address listener requests and talk about the Free Geek project and the difference between Gobuntu and gNewSense.

Link Love:

• Ars Technica – Hammer drops at last: FCC opposes Comcast P2P throttling
• ShinyShiny – ISPs agree to throttle broadband of illegal filesharers
• Hack A Day – DNS exploit in the wild
• Ars Technica – Senator fuses controversial IP bills into big, bad package
• C/NET – ‘Hijacked’ SF passwords made public
• InfoWorld – Why San Francisco’s network admin went rogue

What’s New:

• IPCop 1.4.20/1.4.21
• DistroWatch – IPCop 1.4.20/1.4.21
• The Techcrunch Web Tablet Project
• Google Blogoscoped – A Safer Gmail with Https

Community Projects:

• FREE GEEK
• LinuxWorld Expo – Installfest for Schools
• Untangle – Installfest for Schools @ LinuxWorld

For Our Listeners:

• Gobuntu
• gNewSense
• Blue-GNU – What makes Gobuntu different from gNewSense

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AlternaGeek.com Podcast, Episode 45 for the week of July 28th, 2008 – Featuring Linuxchic and TechMonkey.

• Google learns how to crawl Flash
• Mashable – Again, One Clueless Person Destroys the Privacy of Millions
• Computerworld – Judge orders YouTube to expose user viewing habits and history
• CenterNetworks – I Swear You Honor, I Didn’t Know That Video Was Copyrighted!
• Techdirt – RIAA Also Tells Judge That Proof Shouldn’tBe Necessary To Sue For Infringement
• Wired – Recording Industry Decries AM-FM Broadcasting as ‘A Form of Piracy’
• Feedly – Social and magazine-like start page for RSS feeds
• Toluu – Free service for sharing your feeds
• DailyMile – Social training for runners, triathletes and cyclists
• TechRepublic – Netgear launches open source wireless router with support for third party apps and firmware
• Linksys – GPL code center
• OpenWRT
• DD-WRT
• Tomato
• IPCop – Linux firewall distribution geared towards home and SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) users
• TuxTraining – Beating Sandvine on Linux with iptables
• Slashdot – LUGRadio Decided To Call It Quits
• Slashdot – 12,000 Laptops Lost Weekly At Airports

Click here to download this episode in OGG formatAlternaGeek.com Podcast, Episode 42 for the week of July 7th, 2008 – Featuring Linuxchic and TechMonkey.