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Daily Archives: February 18, 2005

Microsoft’s Free Anti-Spyware: What does it really cost?

Posted on February 18, 2005 by Jim Zellmer

Joel has some useful comments on Microsoft’s latest attack on other software companies: “free” antispyware software. Wiping out the competition surely opens up a can of worms (I agree with Joel that it is highly unlikely that Microsoft will truly wipe out your spyware – especially when a friendly media conglomerate has paid to put it on your vulnerable pc).

Posted in Electronic Rights.

Indiana’s Anti-Municipal Broadband Legislation (Did not pass)

Posted on February 18, 2005 by Jim Zellmer

News.com on the lobbying behind the failed Indiana bill that would have killed any type of municipal broadband (Local telco monopoly SBC was behind this).

Posted in Broadband.

Underheim/Burmaster Forum

Posted on February 18, 2005 by Jim Zellmer

Wisconsin DPI Superintendent Candidates participated in a forum yesterday, sponsored by wispolitics.com. Alan Borsuk has the details.

Posted in Education, Elections, Politics.

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