Peter Cox’s Blog

There is a report that Simon & Schuster US are trying to alter their publishing contract to extend their copyright control of an author’s work “in perpetuity”.  Normally, rights to a work will revert to the author once it is deemed out of print.  I do hope this isn’t true or, if it is, that [...]

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Here’s an interesting concept.  An “uncensorable version of Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis”. It combines the protection and anonymity of cutting-edge cryptographic technologies with the transparency and simplicity of a wiki interface.  Elected on a “whiter-than-white” platform, Mr. Blair’s dying regime now seems just as sleazy as anything that previous governments have [...]

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