12/3/2004 - The Chronicle's Wired Campus Newsletter

**************************************************************
Educational CyberPlayGround Community 
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/

NetHappenings Mailing List ©1993
-- Subscribe - Unsubscribe - Set Preferences
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/NetHappenings.html

Advertise on Nethappenings the oldest K12 Mailing List 
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/Subguidelines.html

All Mailing Lists
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html
**************************************************************




***************************************************************
MUSIC And COPYRIGHT LAW
How much do you understand about what you can download
and use in the classroom. Do you know what fair use is?
Find out the issues, ethics and procedures
<http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/Home_MUSIC.html>
Why file sharing is Not Theft
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Music/musiclaw4.html
***************************************************************

Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:36:00 EST
From: wiredcampus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: wiredcampus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: 12/3/2004 - The Chronicle's Wired Campus Newsletter


THE WIRED CAMPUS

A daily glance at education-technology headlines
for Friday, December 3.

A service of The Chronicle of Higher Education

_________________________________________________________________

A LOOK AT OTHER SOURCES:

"Music Industry Turns to Napster Creator for Help"
Shawn Fanning, the student who invented Napster and put song
swapping on the map, is now out of college and working with the
recording industry to design a legal file-sharing network that
would led copyright holders set the price of their music. (The
New York Times)
<http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/03/business/media/03peer.html>

"Berkeley Hack Sparks Legislative Backlash"
In the wake of a network-security breach at the University of
California at Berkeley that exposed online the personal
information of more than a million state residents, a lawmaker
has proposed restricting researchers' access to data collected
by state agencies. (The Register)
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/03/berkeley_hack_
legislation/>

"Statement Says KaZaA Makes the Rules for Copyrighted Material"
An Australian judge hearing a case against KaZaA, the popular
peer-to-peer network, has accepted an affidavit charging that
the program's parent company has willfully neglected enforcing
copyright laws on the network. (CNET)
<http://news.com.com/Report+asserts+Kazaa+makes+the+rules/
2100-1027_3-5476260.html?tag=nefd.top>

"U. of Texas at Austin to Start Cybercrime-Fighting School"
After a hacker broke into the University of Texas at Austin's
computer network last year, computing professors decided to
strike back -- by starting a center that will teach students the
ins and outs of computer security. (News 8 Austin)
<http://www.news8austin.com/content/top_stories/default.asp?
ArID=126097>

"Officials: Free File-Sharing Is on the Way"
As many as 10,000 students at the University of Maryland at
College Park may be part of a pilot program that would give them
free access to a legal music service like Napster, college
officials said. (The Diamondback)
<http://www.inform.umd.edu/News/Diamondback/archives/2004
/12/03/news1.html>

-- Compiled by Brock Read

Long URL's may break onto two lines. Cut and paste these URL's
into your browser window.

_________________________________________________________________

Send story suggestions, questions, or comments to
                    <wiredcampus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

For in-depth coverage of techonlogy on campus, visit:
                <http://chronicle.com/infotech>

If you would like your own copy of the Wired Campus,
please visit us on the Web to subscribe:
                <http://chronicle.com/infotech/newsletter/?wc>

_________________________________________________________________


If you want to change the address at which you receive
this e-mail message, change the format of the message
between HTML and plain text, or unsubscribe from this message,
you can do so online, at:
                <http://chronicle.com/infotech/newsletter/>

Information about advertising in this newsletter, or with
The Chronicle online or in print, is available at
                    <http://chronicle.com/help/adinfo.htm>

If you have other problems or questions, please send a message to
                <help@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

_________________________________________________________________

Copyright (c) 2004 The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc.


<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>
EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND 
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com

Net Happenings, K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html

FREE EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY LISTING
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Directory/default.asp

HOT LIST OF SCHOOLS ONLINE
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/default.asp

Educational CyberPlayGround Services
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/PS/Home_Products.html
<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>

Other related posts: