Wednesday, June 12, 2002

About.com That Labor Lawsuit .... An attorney representing current and former About.com employees claims the company fudged page-view records and underpaid the 'guides' who run its topical websites. By Randy Dotinga. [Wired News]
8:05:00 AM    

Report Flays Open-Source Licenses. The Microsoft-funded report on possible threats to national security posed by open-source software critiques the General Public License. Its authors later yanked it off the website, saying it wasn't ready to be posted. By Farhad Manjoo. [Wired News]
8:01:31 AM    

Did This Man Just Rewrite Science?. Dr. Stephen Wolfram's "A New Kind of Science" may be the scientific publishing event of the season, but whether it is a revolution in science as well must await the judgment of his peers. By Dennis Overbye. [New York Times: Technology]
7:53:42 AM    

Companies open wallets to portal software. Corporate spending on software may be down, but one product is bucking the trend: portal software, which lets companies streamline access to business systems. [CNET News.com]
7:46:33 AM