Daily Archives: April 28, 2001

The DeCSS vs. DMCA case heads back into court

Posted on April 28, 2001 by Michael Pate| Comments Off

The first major test of DMCA continues when the DeCSS case returns to court on Tuesday

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Posted in Fair Use

Computer Shopping @ the library

Posted on April 28, 2001 by Michael Pate| Comments Off

Not strictly library-related, but since the whole story take place in one, I found it entertaining

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Posted in Technology-Issues

Google returns usenet

Posted on April 28, 2001 by Michael Pate| Comments Off

After taking the deja.com archive of usenet postings offline weeks ago, Google now says it has addressed all of the complains it had received.

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Posted in Technology-Issues

When Animals Clash

Posted on April 28, 2001 by Michael Pate| Comments Off

What happens when an assistance dog meets a library cat? Nothing good, it seems, for all concerned

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Posted in Biographies

Expanding Hamilton Library

Posted on April 28, 2001 by Michael Pate| Comments Off

Thirty years ago, a new library was built without enough space but now they finally have some much-needed room again

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Posted in Construction

Public Library of Science

Posted on April 28, 2001 by Michael Pate| Comments Off

Users of those expensive scientific journals are banding together to make some serious demands about what they consider free access within a reasonable amount of time

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Posted in Special-Libraries