Overheard on the Web, and other Web links From The Herald's Research Editor
Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Expecting email from Europe?
If your Internet service is from Verizon and you use their email service, you may have a long wait. Wired reports that Verizon is blocking email from Great Britain and other parts of Europe. The company states it's because there's too much spam coming from those countries.
(Via The Virtual Chase news alert.)
Elisabeth (Liz) Donovan was a Herald librarian for 10 years, and Research Editor for 13 years. She came to The Herald in 1981, following several years at the
Washington Post. She started blogging in 2000, with a news research blog, followed by the blog at Herald.com in 2003. A frequent speaker and writer on news research, she was honored in 2004 by the
News Division of the Special Libraries Association for her contributions to
the field.