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UUCP (Unix-to-Unix Copy Protocol) - 1 views

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  • Elloise Lotoc on 30 Nov 13
     
    This is a detailed definition of the UUCP that was used to connect to the US from South Korea as a dial-up connection.
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How to download a full backup copy of Wikipedia - 0 views

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  • Talia Wujtewicz on 29 Nov 13
     
    Just in case you lose Internet connection while doing research for an essay, here's how you can download all of Wikipedia's content
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No special characters required: Password app uses facial recognition - 0 views

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  • Emily Broadwater on 28 Nov 13
     
    An app that lets you use facial recognition rather than a numerical code to get into your phone.
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Who Uses Digital Marketing Most Successfully on Thanksgiving? - 0 views

www.rocketmill.co.uk/t-successfully-on-thanksgiving Internet sales shopping cyber_monday black_friday Amazon
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  • Lizzie Ehrreich on 26 Nov 13
     
    In lieu of Turkey Day and Black Friday coming up... This article talks about how the internet has influenced and acted as a catalyst for Black Friday and cyber Monday sales...and the answer to the title is Amazon!
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Women Battle Online Hate From the 'Manosphere' - 0 views

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  • Madalyn Velie on 25 Nov 13
     
    "Deep in the underbelly of the Internet is a hidden corner known as the "Manosphere"- a collection of websites, Facebook pages and chat rooms where men vent their rage and spew anti-women rhetoric. Protected by the anonymity of the Internet, men feel free to post hateful and violent comments." Follow up to presentation today, really got me thinking
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Timeline of Video Game Consoles Released in North America - 0 views

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  • Anthony Rossi on 25 Nov 13
     
    Here is just an interesting timeline of video game consoles. It does not reference open source issues, but shows the companies that produces each console and when each console was discontinued.
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What is Censorship? - 1 views

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  • Lizzie Ehrreich on 25 Nov 13
     
    Interesting look at censorship and various factors of censorship from a historical perspective that are argued to have contributed to cyber censorship today..."The rule historically has been, and continues to be, repression and suppression of disfavored ideas."
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Google could end China's web censorship in 10 days - why doesn't it? - 0 views

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  • Rebecca Lee on 24 Nov 13
     
    An article from "The Guardian" about how Google could end web censorship in China explained by Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt was quoted during a speech in Washington.
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Tumblr Is Not What You Think | TechCrunch - 1 views

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    An article from February about what "actually" gets done on Tumblr, and why it's so popular with our age group.
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FCKH8 campaign against anti-gay Russian law ignites Tumblr controversy - 0 views

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  • Mahrokh Akhavan on 23 Nov 13
     
    Just a news in how tumblr is being used to spread message about Russia's Anti-gay policies and how the company is being drawn into a fight. The company is trying to gain equal rights for everyone through tumblr, but it might causing more damage than it intends.
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Why Don't People Want to Read E-books on Tablets? - 0 views

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  • Claire Madison on 22 Nov 13
     
    Great article of why there is a drastic statistical decline in people reading e-books
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Making The Web Faster With SPDY - 0 views

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  • Brandon Boucher on 22 Nov 13
     
    SPDY (pronounced " SPeeDY ") is a new technology that aims to decrease page load times by fixing a number of flaws present in HTTP 1.1. It's not a replacement for HTTP but instead adds a number of features that help to make web transactions faster.
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Tumblr Ettiquette - 0 views

mashable.com/...tumblr-etiquette-guide tumblr etiquette internet social media
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  • Talia Wujtewicz on 21 Nov 13
     
    Whether we realize it or not, all social media websites have a certain (usually unwritten) etiquette. This article lists some basic etiquette when using Tumblr.
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8 Tips and Tricks to Get the Most Out of Project Gutenberg - 0 views

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  • Tiana Robles on 20 Nov 13
     
    This is a short article about ways to maximize your use of Project Gutenberg.
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Torrent - 0 views

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  • Adam Munera on 20 Nov 13
     
    Here are other sites that are torrent sites, thought it was interesting after seeing the BitTorrent presentation today
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New Internet? - 0 views

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  • Brandon Boucher on 20 Nov 13
     
    a new internet boom is coming.
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In Preparation for the Final Project - 0 views

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  • Madalyn Velie on 20 Nov 13
     
    Hopefully will be helpful when working with WordPress for the final project
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What Your Children Are Doing On The Internet - 1 views

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  • Natalie Niemeyer on 20 Nov 13
     
    This CNN article discusses research done to determine what young people do online. Concerned parents may not want to read this.
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