SBC, Time Warner settle Texas dispute

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

SBC Communications Inc.’s Southwestern Bell unit and Time Warner Inc. settled a complaint asserting that the media giant and its Road Runner Inc. venture engaged in anti-competitive and unlawful tactics in Texas, the companies’ spokesmen said Friday.

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Linux

Progress on wireless organizing could move talks along

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Verizon Communications and two of its unions are citing
progress in their efforts to agree on new contracts
for 87,200 employees and end a telephone workers strike that entered its sixth day Friday.

Online dissidents protest Chinese crackdown

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Organizers of the first China-based dissident Web site on Friday protested its closure by the government, saying
China was risking disaster by trying to curb free expression in the
Internet age.

UK ‘behind in online share dealing’

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

BBC News reports that in the fast growing business of online share
dealing the UK is lagging behind.

LinuxDevices.com Embedded Linux Weekly Newsletter

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

The LinuxDevices.com Embedded Linux Weekly Newsletter for August 10 is out.

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Linux

‘E-Payments 2000’ Sets the Stage for Information Exchange and the Advancement of Electronic Payment

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Leading e-business and information infrastructure providers from around the world will gather at “E-Payments 2000” on September
12-13, 2000 in New York City.

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Linux

StoreBusters Inc. to Deliver Next-Generation Online Selling System Using Caldera Systems’ OpenLinux

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

StoreBusters Inc., developers of the Internet’s premier automated selling service, Friday named Caldera Systems’ OpenLinux(TM) as its e-commerce operating system platform of choice.

The Wall Street Transcript Publishes Analyst Comments on Vignette in Internet Infrastructure Compani

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Two leading analysts and top management from 43 sector firms examine the Internet Infrastructure Industry in the latest issue of
The Wall Street Transcript (212/952-7433).

GAO Again Reports EPA Computers Open To Hackers

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

A Wall Street Journal report said investigators from the General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress, said in an
unusually blunt assessment slated for release today, that potential EPA-targeted hacker activities, “threaten its operations and data.”

FTC Begins Case Against AOL

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August 11, 2000

Author: JT Smith

The Federal Trade Commission has begun the

process of collecting private depositions into the AOL-Time Warner-EMI merger, which could spell trouble for the proposed mega-merger. Reported by user Silent Bob.

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Open Source