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Posts Tagged ‘reaction’

Browsing On A Sunday: Megaupload, Banning Sex Offenders From Libraries, And Better World Books

23 Jan

The fallout from the Megaupload seizure by the U.S. government continues. The immediate reaction saw denial of service attacks on web sites the Department of Justice and media giant Universal earlier last week. Additional attacks continued through the weekend taking…

 

Publishers Hate Libraries, But We Sort Of Knew That

06 Jan

Techdirt has an interesting article on ebooks called If Libraries Didn’t Exist, Would Publishers Be Trying To Kill Book Lending? The article is a reaction to an examination of major publisher attitudes to providing ebooks to libraries as published in…

 

Publishers Hate Libraries, But We Sort Of Knew That

06 Jan

Techdirt has an interesting article on ebooks called If Libraries Didn’t Exist, Would Publishers Be Trying To Kill Book Lending? The article is a reaction to an examination of major publisher attitudes to providing ebooks to libraries as published in…

 

Penn State Law Application Fee Waivers Draw Reaction

18 Nov

The Daily Beast is reporting on the reaction of some prospective law students to the Penn State’s Dickinson School of Law offer to waive the application fee. The reported comments are a bit harsh, suggesting there is some connection to…

 

Friday Fun: Congress Considers Cutting 12 States from the Union to Reduce Spending

26 Aug

The Onion News Network’s Brooke Alvarez gets reaction from ordinary Americans. [JH]