[act-ma] Sunshine Bus Workers' Legal Victory, Denial of Service Attack Strategies and More in Open Media Boston (week of 8/7/09)

[Jason Pramas]

[please forward widely]

Hi folks! Check out this week's top stories from Open Media Boston:

News: "Happy 44th Birthday, Medicare!" - Activists Rally in Support of 
National Health Care Reform
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/833

News: Honduran Democracy Panel Article Forthcoming
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/842
This article is still in production, check back later this weekend ...

Editorial: Boston Municipal Research Bureau Sees Opportunities for 
Corporate Gains in Hub Budget Woes
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/839

Opinion: Chinese Progressive Association's Motion to Dismiss Sunshine 
Lawsuit Granted: Victory for Workers Rights Organizing
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/840

Tech: Bad Super Block? We've Got the Magic Number to Prepare Your 
External HD for Mac
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/838

Tech: Should Your Organization Add DDoS Attacks to its Tactics Toolkit?
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/832

Featured Photo: Honduran Democracy Movement Leaders Speak at Tufts 
University
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/841

More coming this weekend!


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