* Backspin: Online censorship: Avoiding the Gray Area Problem * Gearhead: A good tool to manage e-mail * The past 7 days on GibbsblogBackspin: Online censorship: Avoiding the Gray Area Problem Last week I looked at a proposal called the CP80 Internet Channel Initiative that is intended to “clean up” the ‘Net. As I discussed, this proposal is, at best, a complete waste of time. At worst, I see CP80 as a dangerous political tool.To read this week’s Backspin in full, please go to: http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/121205backspin.html?nlGearhead: A good tool to manage e-mail A few weeks ago I wrote about the free, Web-based, open source image gallery called Coppermine. Many of you wrote asking to see the gallery we put online using this software (if you want to see it, drop us a note with the subject “Photos”), and we’ve had many favorable comments.To read this week’s Backspin in full, please go to:http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/121205backspin.html?nlThe past 7 days on Gibbsblog:The insanely great VMware PlayerReaction to my 12/5 column on VMware Player. http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=gibbsblog/Latest Browser Market StatsEvery month NetApplications (“a provider of Web-based applications that measure, monitor and market Web sites for Small to Medium Enterprises (SME)”) announces its analysis of Web site traffic for North America …http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/3808 Putting lipstick on a porno-pigIn Backspin this week, I discuss a proposal for port-based content filtering as a way of protecting children from porn – and why I think it’s a dumb idea. What do you think?http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=gibbsblog/ Related content news Dell provides $150M to develop an AI compute cluster for Imbue Helping the startup build an independent system to create foundation models may help solidify Dell’s spot alongside cloud computing giants in the race to power AI. By Elizabeth Montalbano Nov 29, 2023 4 mins Generative AI news DRAM prices slide as the semiconductor industry starts to decline TSMC is reported to be cutting production runs on its mature process nodes as a glut of older chips in the market is putting downward pricing pressure on DDR4. By Sam Reynolds Nov 29, 2023 3 mins Flash Storage Flash Storage Technology Industry news analysis Cisco, AWS strengthen ties between cloud-management products Combining insights from Cisco ThousandEyes and AWS into a single view can dramatically reduce problem identification and resolution time, the vendors say. By Michael Cooney Nov 28, 2023 4 mins Network Management Software Cloud Computing opinion Is anything useful happening in network management? Enterprises see the potential for AI to benefit network management, but progress so far is limited by AI’s ability to work with company-specific network data and the range of devices that AI can see. By Tom Nolle Nov 28, 2023 7 mins Generative AI Network Management Software Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe