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- Boucher takes Comcast to task
- Boucher takes Comcast to taskThank you!I'm overjoyed to hear someone in our government gets it. Thank you for understanding what is actually going on here.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- Boucher takes Comcast to task
- Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA) has taken notice of Comcast's tricks literally to squeeze out BitTorrent and other P2P traffic. In an interview with CNET's Crave blog, Boucher said the cable company has made a "major mistake." "The inability of customers to share files significantly diminishes their ability to utilize...
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Sneaking through the broadcast flag?
- Sneaking through the broadcast flag?Too bad a Democrat said this..Before this current era that would not be a problem, but now it is.Power is all held in one party. All four branches of government, including the lobbyists who link to government, are thoroughly in the hands of one party.And it's...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
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- Baroque & Rococo Art Screensaver - 800 Paintings (exe)
- Masterpieces of the Baroque and Rococo periods. Over 800 paintings from over 100 artists; including Rubens, Vermeer, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Boucher, La Tour, Velazquez, Canaletto, Fragonard, Gainsborough, Murillo, Hals, Lorrain, Poussin, Bruegel, Watteau, Correggio, Guercino, de Heem, van Dyck, Gentileschi, ter Borch, Dou, Snyders, Dou, Carracci, Reni, Le Nain, Guardi, Maes,...
- Software downloads 2008-05-12
- SAP: there are two paths you can go by
- Is SAP the Led Zeppelin of the IT world? When it comes to pursuing SOA, SAP is now delivering a Led Zeppelin-ish message: Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but there's still time to change the road you're on... (From "Stairway to Heaven.") ...
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Net neutrality debate re-ignites
- The recent blocking of BitTorrent by Comcast has re-ignited the network neutrality debate. Rep. Rick Boucher has called Comcast on the carpet, but AT&T has responded forcefully. They not only deny the need for network neutrality, they call it a positive harm, adding there is no...
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- Bill would forbid laws against muni Wi-Fi
- US Representatives Rick Boucher (R-Va.) and Fred Upton (R-Mich.) this week resurrected the Community Broadband Act of 2007 PDF. The measure to block state laws from preventing municipal Wi-Fi networks was part of last year's rewrite of the Telecommunications Act, which died in the Senate.rnArs Technica prognosticates that the bill...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Bill would prevent states from blocking local Wi-Fi networks
- As the battle between open access and corporate control rages on in a number of contexts (net neutrality, long-distance spectrum) U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Va., has introduced a bill to keep states from putting up barriers to public broadband networks, reports Top Tech NewsBoucher says the Internet is not a...
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- Proposed federal shield for reporters now includes bloggers
- A bill to create a federal reporters shield was amended recently to include coverage for bloggers, Ars Technica reports. Instead of requiring journalists to be tied to a news organization, the bill now defines "journalism" to focus more on the function of the job: "the gathering, preparing, collecting, photographing,...
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- Oracle to unveil 'Project X'
- Oracle co-president Charles Phillips is expected to unveil Project X, a composite applications strategy, in a few hours at the Oracle Applications Users Group conference.eWeeks Renee Boucher Ferguson reported late last week that Project X is an applications integration framework that will allow customers to pull together functionality from various...
- Blog posts 2007-04-16
- FCC to decide fate of valuable wireless spectrum
- The FCC will soon decide how much radio spectrum to reserve for a state-of-the-art emergency response system for police, firefighters and ambulance crews, The Wall Street Journal reports With broadcasters freeing up analog spectrum as they convert to digital, a battle is brewing between commercial interests and those that...
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- Net neutrality, patents, broadband top new Congress's tech agenda
- When the 110th Congress convenes next year, a number of tech-related initiatives will take center stage, Grant Gross writes for IDG News Service. Among them privacy, patents and network neutrality. Privacy and data breach notification With data breaches exploding all over the private and public sectors, there...
- Blog posts 2006-12-25
- Want net neutrality? Think about who you vote for
- Want net neutrality? Think about who you vote forSheeple thinking before voting? NEVER...Your living in a dream world my friend.That's really funny!Who'd'a thunk that Microsoft of all companies would wind up on the "right" side of this issue? Has anyone thanked Microsoft for its attempts yet? :)Carl RapsonChoice of...
- Discussion threads 2006-04-06
- Boucher's route to network neutrality may run through the Judiciary Committee
- Rep. Rick Boucher of Virginia told the Freedom2Connect conference today he will try to get strong network neutrality language into the Telecommunications Act rewrite going before a House committee tomorrow, and failing that will go after the Whitacre Tiering plan through the House Judiciary Committee.In answer to a question from...
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- Millions for Verisign, ICANN in domain deal
- Here's the ICANN/Verisign deal, as reported by Declan McCullaugh on News.com today. Under a settlement agreement arising out of the SiteFinder dispute between the two groups, Verisign will be able to raise .com domain rates 7% a year - far above the inflation rate. Declan calculates that at the current...
- Blog posts 2006-03-01
- Politicos call for music copyright reform
- Politicos call for music copyright reformIf a tree falls in a forest does it make a copyrighted sound?"The law also needs to clarify that buffer, cache and otherwise ephemeral digital copies of music don't qualify for royalty payouts, Boucher said. Technically, under current law, a person who unwittingly uses those...
- Discussion threads 2005-09-13
- Microsoft sues over Google hire
- Microsoft sues over Google hireMicrosoft better get used to it. Employees will be leaving in droves.Money is not everything. And, this makes me laugh. Google stealing ideas from Microsoft about search!! That is funny.No wonder they can't find employeesNo one wants to work for them anymore.Everyone bail out of the...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-19
- Congress applauds file-sharing ruling
- Congress applauds file-sharing rulingWhat a shame....Once again, money talks and people listen.I thought it was a good decision ...The way I read it, companies who release P2P products with no other real objective than to let people pass copyrighted material back and froth are the only ones who will be...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-27
- Labels: One-third of CDs sold are pirated
- Labels: One-third of CDs sold are piratedCause and EffectWonder if they factored in the effect of poor quality and price gauging while coming up with these numbers.I can't wait until music is sold direct from the band or singer to the fan. Bye Bye music labels. I would be more...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
- Property rights and the broadcast flag
- Joe Brockmeier recently castigated members of Congress for attempting to sneak the broadcast flag into law by attaching it to an appropriations bill. Along the way, Joe agreed with Rick Boucher, representative for Virginia's Ninth Congressional district, that if the content industry wants the broadcast flag, they should agree to...
- Blog posts 2005-06-22
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