Big business using litigation and its government as a means of silencing concerns of a critical security flaw in Cisco routers.

Wired News: Whistle-Blower Faces FBI Probe

Guess it doesn’t pay to be a goody-two-shoes.

My Way News: Ex-Microsoft Exec Barred From Google Job

Guess your not allowed to leave the dark side.

My Way News:
Judge Gets in Swipe at Bush Administration

He added that the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks have made Americans realize they are vulnerable to terrorism and that some believe “this threat renders our Constitution obsolete … If that view is allowed to prevail, the terrorists will have won.”

Russian Media Hails Spammer’s Murder - COMMENTARY - MOSNEWS.COM

I hate spam but damn.

Sony BMG to Settle New York Payola Investigation

Yet another reason to not listen to the Radio.

My Way News: Pentagon seeks higher age limit for recruits

Just when you thought you were in the clear

Websense, a company that develops web filtering and blocking software for schools and offices, is behind a study that’s trumping up the costs of online surfing.

Web surfing costing businesses nearly $200 billion?

Article looks at a survey by some shady company out to sell more web filters. Pretty good discussion over here.

…the MPAA tipped off the San Diego Police Department, and vendors Chet and Gregory Szydlowski were arrested on felony charges. The charges the two were hit with carry a maximum sentence of five years in prison.

NEWSARAMA - SDCC SEES AN MPAA BUST

Good to see the police protecting and serving corporate interests. Putting a couple of geeks away for 5 years doesn’t seem like it will put an end to piracy. But this argument is nothing new.

‘GTA’ Game Rating Changed to Adults-Only - Yahoo! News

The game let you beat people to death and it was deemed suitable for Mature Audiences, let there be some hidden cartoon porn and its Adult only time. Should have been Adult Only from the beginning - repressive Puritanism at its finest.

Geek Squad - 24-Hour Computer Support Task Force. 1-800-GeekSquad

Talk about shady pricing. What a bunch of fools.