UK Indymedia - UK Technology Newswire Archive

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NETCU WATCH // Who are the Inkerman Group

04-03-2008 00:34

Netcu Watch updated 04.02.08

http://www.netcuwatch.org.uk

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Riseup having problems

28-02-2008 05:32

Email and lists affected.

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Danger or Nuke storage etc, near Derby, Glasgow, Plymouth globally

27-02-2008 19:17

Earthquake near old nuclear bomb storage depot Faldingworth village, possibly connected to explosions reported in Market Rasen paper in last few weeks. This relates to nuclear leak after earthquake in Japan than was only around 6.5, just above our 5.3 felt in Southampton.
Threats in UK to Derby rolls royce raynesway nuclear uranium processing,PLymouth & Faslane near Glasgow Trident.

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Manchester NO2ID Minutes, 13th February 2008

26-02-2008 01:10

The main focus of this meeting was getting more people more involved in the Manchester NO2ID campaign. Please read on to find out how you can help from the comfort of your own armchair!

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Angry reaction promised if Government fails to drop Biofuels targets

23-02-2008 14:12

Campaigners vowed to take to the streets in hundreds if the government refuses to drop its plans to massively increase the use of biofuels in the UK, despite mounting and now quite overwhelming scientific evidence that far from helping in the struggle to control climate change biofuels have precisely the reverse effect.

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US judge arranges summary execution of Wikileaks.org

20-02-2008 11:38

The following article from The Register is about the attempt to close down

http://wikileaks.org/

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Interview With A Hacktivist

19-02-2008 19:35

I recently conducted an interview with 'Shai', Liverpool's resident hactivist. He's organising a hactivism evening at the city's social centre, Next To Nowhere, on Wednesday 5th March. I talked to him about his plans for the event, his ideas for improving activists' use of technology, and asked what's so damned exciting about all those zeroes and ones anyway...

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Printer Tracking Dots

18-02-2008 02:23

Tracking dots are the secret marks that many popular color laser printers and photocopiers scatter across every document they touch. The marks, almost invisible to the eye, uniquely identify the printer that produced the document, and, as EFF uncovered, can even automatically encode the time and date it was created.

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NSPM: Climate Change Solutions Conference a Sucess

14-02-2008 18:08

Despite the last minute cancellation of the centre for alternative technology as a key note speaker, Nottingham Student Peace Movement sucessfully hosted the first Annual Climate Change Solutions Conference at Nottingham University.

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Victory! MoD Goat Experiments Stopped

06-02-2008 22:27

Today the MoD put out the following statement. We are delighted that these tests have stopped, although we maintain that it is a decision that is 100 years overdue. This also highlights a far wider issue, of repeat tests which are being conducted across the country without review, and which would be halted were they exposed to the public.

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Climate Change Solutions Conference

05-02-2008 20:49

A day of talks and workshops on climate change solutions.

Sunday, February 10, 2008
10:00am - 6:00pm
Portland Building, Nottingham University Campus

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Bristol Indymedia's Radical Revamp - South West Listings - New Facilities!

05-02-2008 13:08

Today (2nd Feb) we unveil a fully upgraded website. The new site, which encourages readers to post their own local news stories, offers expanded facilities for posting news from all regions of the South West, an improved calendar, better facilities to upload images, video and audio content, a cleaner site design, easier access to the information and more scope for the site to expand.

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Cutting Iran off from the Internet: Prelude to War?

04-02-2008 21:39

One undersea cable being cut was odd, then it was two and now four, bloggers are noticing, for example: OK, Stop Now, People Start Noticing!

http://nrrd.de/dasbuch/hadez/ok_stop_now_people_start_noticing

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British Airways And The 5 Tonne Businessmen

04-02-2008 21:29

I don’t make a habit of swearing, but this morning has been testing, to say the least. Formerly known as the “World’s Favourite Airline” until the world decided that it wasn’t too fond of airlines pushing out carbon dioxide into its upper atmosphere, British Airways have decided, in its eternal wisdom, to kit out a couple of Airbus A318s for its most luxury conscious business travellers.

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The war on scientology.

26-01-2008 19:40

You may have heard in some of the news outlets that a group of "Hackers" have declared war on Scientology. Firstly, we're not hackers. We are an autonomus group of individuals who have come together to fight a common cause. It is our aim to make people aware of the wrongdoings and cult-like nature of this organisation, and ultimately reduce their ability to take and destroy lives. We are known as Anonymous.

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Press Release: Greater Manchester NHS Must "Break The Spine"

24-01-2008 00:14

With yet more patient records going missing, local campaign group Manchester NO2ID is calling upon the NHS in Greater Manchester to abandon plans for more centralisation and computerisation of intimate medical details on the "NHS Spine" database.

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Institutionalized Spying on Americans

18-01-2008 15:52

This article reviews two police state tools (among many in use) in America. One is new, undiscussed and largely unknown to the public. The other was covered in a December article by this writer called Police State America. Here it's updated with new information.

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