RIAA: Those CD rips of yours are still "unauthorized" (Ars Technica)

All of that music you've copied from your CDs to your PC and iPod are "unauthorized," according to a court brief filed by the RIAA. It's not surprising, given the testimony from one music industry executive that making copies of your own music is stealing.

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Tempe Wi-Fi Network on the Block (CIO.com)

Municipal Wi-Fi is faltering, but vendor Telscape says better marketing can draw subscribers.

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BSU Standardizes on Apple Hardware for Dual-Boot Initiative (Campus Technology)

In the mixed computing environments common on university campuses, supporting multiple operating systems and myriad hardware configurations can be a nightmare for IT. One solution has been to go with a single platform. Great for IT. Not so great for users. But at Bemidji State University in Minnesota, they've come up with another solution: to standardize the machines but to continue to offer choices in operating systems by providing faculty and students with dual- and triple-boot systems based on Apple hardware.

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