KeepNet 18 June 2008
More news and comment from the blogosphere and beyond. Today’s post is short, as is time.
Speaking of the blogosphere, ever quoted directly from a wire story? Associated Press lawyers want your ass. Blogger’s response: take me on, take us all on (more on this all over the place). And while the U.S. Navy is encouraging sailors to blog, the EU wants to shut blogs down and more bloggers are being arrested worldwide.
IntelFusion wants to know who paid Raytheon to develop Griffin missiles for Predator UAVs, while Think Artificial writes about the Predator’s successor, the totally non-aggressive Reaper.
In anthropology news, the Pentagon rolls out Project Minerva, as one of the Human Terrain System’s leading lights allegedly loves a man in uniform, grrr [h/t Marisa].
Abu Qatada released. US Special Forces COIN manual leaked.
Islamic Jihad’s Cyber-War Brigades - Palestinian Islamist movement, Islamic Jihad, says it has a new division of its armed Al-Quds Brigades - a cyberwar unit that claims it has hacked into the websites of several Israeli media outlets.
The Islamic Army in Iraq launches its Monthly Harvest email round-ups to journalists.
I’ve been using the beta for a while, and Firefox 3 is now officially out and available for download, if you can get to the servers. It’s good, but I’m waiting for the add-on developers to catch up. I need my Copy as Plain Text extension.
