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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Senators introduce bill to restrict Internet, cable, and satellite radio
> recording
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| If the name of the bill sounds familiar, it should. The bill was
>| originally introduced in April 2006 with the support of the RIAA.
> `----
>
> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070112-8609.html
>
> Internet should be run by key players: new ITU boss
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| The Internet should continue to be overseen by major agencies
>| including ICANN and the ITU, rather than any new
>| "superstructure", the new head of the International
>| Telecommunications Union said on Friday.
> `----
>
> http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=internetNews&storyid=2007-01-12T180345Z_01_L12910538_RTRUKOC_0_US-INTERNET-UN-ITU.xml&src=rss&rpc=22
> http://tinyurl.com/ygf5fw
>
> More monopolisation of content, just like the shutting out of Free software.
It won't work. Aside from anything else, the construction of a
competing internet using tunnelling and radio (wifi) networking is now
so easy that any attempt to allow the music industry to run the internet
for its own benefit will fail.
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| Mark Kent -- mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk |
Jones' Motto:
Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate.
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