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XORP Version 1.3 Released

August 2, 2006
The XORP team announced the release of XORP version 1.3 on August 2nd. The new version has several new features, including the ability to build on Linux Fedora Core5, DraagonFlye BSD-1.4, and FeeBSD-6.1, implementation of IGMPv3 and MLDv2, and numerous bug fixes. Download XORP 1.3 and read more details at xorp.org.

FrameNet Visitor Thomas Schmidt has Completed "Kicktionary"

July 9, 2006
Just in time for the World Cup final match on July 9th, Thomas Schmidt, a visiting researcher working on FrameNet, has completed "Kicktionary", a semantically annotated dictionary of soccer terms in German, French, and English. To call it a dictionary, however, is a bit misleading. It's more like a multilingual guide to the game of soccer, which not only defines terms, but defines them relative to other soccer terms, gives sample sentences showing correct usage, and clearly illustrates the situations during a soccer match relating to each term.

20th Anniversary of ICSI's Incorporation as a California Non-Profit Corporation

June 26, 2006
June 26, 2006 marks the 20th anniversary of ICSI's incorporation as a California non-profit corporation. Planning and fundraising continued for the next two years, leading to ICSI's inauguration in 1988. We will offer a toast to ICSI's legal birthday at our annual summer picnic on June 30, and look forward to an inaugural celebration in two years.

ICSI Internet Security Experts Quoted in IBM Press Release

June 13, 2006
An IBM press release issued on July 13, 2006 quotes ICSI Internet security experts for statistics on financial damage that could be caused by a major Internet worm outbreak.

Jaron Lanier on Edge

June 10, 2006
Jaron Lanier was quoted in the New York Times business section on June 10. He had recently published an article, The Hazards of the New Online Collectivism, on Edge, which got attention from bloggers and online news sites for its criticism of Wikipedia. Dan Mitchell, a reporter for the Times, featured Lanier's article and reactions to it in a round-up of online news, So Many Airfares, So Much Data.

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