The unmasking of the posters marks a milestone in a rare legal challenge to the norms of online commenting, where arguments live on for years in search-engine results and where reputations can be sullied nearly irreparably by anyone with a grudge, a laptop and a WiFi connection. Yet a year after the lawsuit was filed, little else has been resolved — and legal controversies have multiplied. The women themselves have gone silent, and their lawyers — two of whom are now themselves being sued — are not talking to the press. Legal experts are beginning to wonder aloud if there's any point in pressing the messy lawsuit.
Are Anonymous Cowards who make distasteful posts next?"
Nintendo's Wii may be outselling Sony's PS3 by an increasing margin in Japan, but the gap's narrowing in the US, the latest North American market figures show. Not that there's much in it, mind...
Any circuit design must contain at least one part which is obsolete, two parts which are unobtainable, and three parts which are still under development.