Monthly Archives: July 2000

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Photo by Emi Doi Nobuyuki Idei is one of the world’s most powerful executives, and among the most interesting. He’s chief executive at Sony Corp., a conglomerate that’s evolving from a manufacturing company into a something more suited to the … Continue reading →

Photo by Emi Doi Nobuyuki Idei is one of the world’s most powerful executives, and among the most interesting. He’s chief executive at Sony Corp., a conglomerate that’s evolving from a manufacturing company into a something more suited to the … Continue reading →

(Note: This is a revised, and shortened, version of a piece I originally posted here. A response from a trusted colleague who was in court prompts me to rethink a few things. I’ll be updating in this space.) Napster looks … Continue reading →

Above is a peaceful room in a Kyoto temple, a long, long way from the frenzy of today’s Internet. Next to it is the famous Golden Pavilion, also in Kyoto at another temple. The Internet Society’s meeting ended on Friday. … Continue reading →

The Register: Microsoft becomes cookie defender, privacy hero. Wasn’t it just Wednesday that Microsoft was the slipshod, careless perpetrator of practically every security hole and privacy infringement enabler in the Galaxy? Yes. Let’s hold the applause pending more data, shall … Continue reading →

It’s Friday noon in Japan, and I’m heading to Kyoto for the weekend. We’ll be staying at a traditional inn, with no phone in the room, so I don’t expect to update this page until Sunday. Check my regular columns … Continue reading →

Just finished my panel at the Internet Society’s conference, INET 2000. We were holding forth on “Fringes of the Internet” — and the conversation was fascinating. The fringes are where you find the most interesting action in any community. Today’s … Continue reading →

It’s Friday noon in Japan, and I’m heading to Kyoto for the weekend. We’ll be staying at a traditional inn, with no phone in the room, so I don’t expect to update this page until Sunday. Check my regular columns … Continue reading →

Above is a peaceful room in a Kyoto temple, a long, long way from the frenzy of today’s Internet. Next to it is the famous Golden Pavilion, also in Kyoto at another temple. The Internet Society’s meeting ended on Friday. … Continue reading →