announce: SVG Icons:: BlueSphere-0.3.0 released
The SVG Icons project provides SVG icon themes for desktop environments, including KDE and GNOME. They provide high rendering quality due to anti-aliasing, and reduce the amount of disk space required. http://svgicons.sourceforge.net
Engineers get ready to run .org
US government approves Internet Society to manage fifth largest domain http://www.vnunet.com/News/1137228
Microsoft hires European Commission insider
The European Commission insisted yesterday that a top official in charge of information society policy who will soon begin working for Microsoft Corp. has had nothing to do with the regulator’s four-year antitrust investigation of the company. http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/legalissues/story/0,10801,76327,00.html
Massachusetts appeals Microsoft remedy ruling
Massachusetts today filed an appeal of U.S. District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly’s recent Microsoft Corp. antitrust settlement ruling, a case it expects to pursue alone as the other non-settling states accept Kollar-Kotelly’s remedy and focus on enforcement, state Attorney General Tom Reilly said during a news conference. http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/legalissues/story/0,10801,76329,00.html