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Quote of the day: 'Looks like Hiroshima'

August 31, 2005 Mississippi's governor said hurricane-ravaged areas remind him of the Japanese city after the atomic bomb was dropped. TAGS: Mississippi, Governor

Mississippi man denies Best Buy blackmail

January 7, 2004 Thomas E. Ray III pleads not guilty to charges that he threatened to reveal security weaknesses in the electronics seller's Web site unless the company paid him $2.5 million. TAGS: Best Buy Co. Inc., Mississippi, electronics, security, e-mail

RFID chips used to track dead after Katrina

September 16, 2005 Relief workers are tagging human cadavers in Mississippi to help coroner identify victims. TAGS: VeriChip, RFID chip, RFID, disaster recovery, Mississippi, victim, worker, family

Online auto sales scammers to serve time

November 5, 2005 North Carolina man and Mississippi woman collected more than $60,000 for cars they never delivered. TAGS: Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, victim, car

Burning Man vets bring Wi-Fi to Katrina region

March 1, 2006 Attendees used to making-do at the desert art festival are using new mobile hot-spot technology to get Internet access while they help. Photos: Helping out in Mississippi TAGS: Burning Man, Gulf Coast, Mississippi, Borders Books & Music, Kyocera Wireless Corp., Internet access, router, Wi-Fi, cell phone, Intel, PC

Politicos assail feds' Net-based relief efforts

September 23, 2005 FEMA needs reality check, Mississippi congressmen say: How can storm victims file for aid online when some still don't have electricity? TAGS: spokesperson, Mississippi, disaster recovery, electricity, Rep., Internet access, form, Web browser, server

U.S. servers slurp more power than Mississippi

February 15, 2007 Power-hungry servers consumed 45 billion kilowatt-hours of power in 2005--double that of 2000. TAGS: power consumption, Mississippi, data center, study, server, U.S., power, AMD

RF-IDing the dead

January 12, 2006 After Hurricane Katrina, Mississippi coroner Gary Hargrove used RFID chips to avoid mix-ups. He now endorses their use whole-heartedly. TAGS: VeriChip, RFID, Mississippi, Hurricane Katrina, victim, description

Save Internet freedom--from regulation

December 12, 2007 Stanford Law School's Larry Downes warns that the information superhighway to hell is surely paved with good intentions. TAGS: Net Neutrality, railroad, information superhighway, regulation, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, legislation, Mississippi, law, freedom

E-rate funding restarts, but crisis continues

November 23, 2004 Funding for the federal program that helps schools and libraries pay for Internet services has resumed--but with huge delays. TAGS: E-Rate, school, library, Mississippi, accounting, letter, Internet service
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