More DDOS fun. David Dittrich analyzes the various DDOS tools available: Trinoo, Tribal Flood Network, and Stacheldraht. Aleph One, the moderator of Bugtraq, posted a pretty good rundown of what system administrators can do about these attacks today.
Anyone up for an illustrative example of how the Internet isn’t changing the record industry? The Web site/TV show combination Farmclub asks musicians who agree to be on the show to sign a contract that basically allows the show to own them (sorry about the ugly layout, but the site uses stupid frameset tricks). And you thought dirty record companies and manipulative managers were just on Behind the Music …