First ‘web rage’ attacker jailed (Financial Times)

First ‘web rage’ attacker jailed (Financial Times)
A 47-year-old man was yesterday jailed for two and a half years in what is said to be the first case of “web rage” in the criminal courts. Paul Gibbons, from south London, had admitted attacking John Jones after abusive exchanges in an internet chatroom.

How To Build a Web Spider On Linux (Slashdot)

How To Build a Web Spider On Linux (Slashdot)
IdaAshley writes, “Web spiders are software agents that traverse the Internet gathering, filtering, and potentially aggregating information for a user. This article shows you how to build spiders and scrapers for Linux to crawl a Web site and gather information, stock data, in this case. Using common scripting languages and their collection of Web modules, you can easily develop Web spiders.”

Digital cow pies for offensive Web sites (Baltimore Sun)

Digital cow pies for offensive Web sites (Baltimore Sun)
How many times have you surfed over to a Web site only to become really annoyed at what you see?


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