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Anti-snooping operating system close to launch

Computer activists in Britain are close to completing an operating
system that aims to sidestep new government surveillance powers by
storing virtually all data overseas. But the UK Home Office have
condemned the project as potentially providing a new tool for
criminals.
 http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99992335

ICANN President Announces Retirement 
Controversial Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
(ICANN) President and Chief Executive Officer Stuart Lynn announced
Tuesday his intention to retire when his term is due up next year.
 http://www.internetnews.com/isp-news/article.php/8_1145471
 http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-27may02.htm

PricewaterhouseCoopers loses pwc.com domain fight
PricewaterhouseCoopers loses an attempt to win pwc.com from a Hong
Kong company, after using a little-known subsidiary to bring its case
 
 http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2110965,00.html

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