NY Times : How Small-Town Standards Can Block a Big City Class
"Michael Cherry, technical systems administrator for the Hory County schools, is the main arbiter of what is allowed or not allowed on the Internet in the county's schools. Mr. Cherry described his community as 'deep in the Bible Belt,' and said he tried to use that standard as his guide. ... 'I can sit anywhere in the world, if I can get on the Internet, and I can see where anyone has been.' Mr. Cherry said."
Harvey Blume thinks the barbarians are the gate
only this time they "are camouflaged by Linux to appear friendly, cooperative, even cuddly (with adorable Finnish accents)..."
Pyra : What's New in Blogger 2.0