On Jan 13, 11:14 am, Moshe Goldfarb <brick.n.st...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:55:43 -0800 (PST), cc wrote:
> > On Jan 13, 4:03 am, Hadron <hadronqu...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Thufir <hawat.thu...@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >>> On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:17:46 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
> >>>> The subject line says "getting ready", but do bear in mind that AT&T has
> >>>> ALREADY INTERCEPTED lyrics from Pearl Jam which 'dared' to criticise
> >>>> George Warmonger Bush. It was not an isolated incident [1].
>
> >>> Do you have a link?
>
> >>> -Thufir
>
> >> Yes, he does. It's connected by the erto-beamo-silver-boil-foil matter
> >> which feeds his tin foil antenna. (-25db).
>
> > I don't have a link handy, but AT&T did censor Pearl Jam's live
> > streaming concert from Lollapalooza. Lumping it together with digital
> > filtering is sort of misleading, since it was a dude at a control
> > board making the decision, not some filtering software (and lyrics
> > were definately not "INTERCEPTED"), but it was some unnecessary
> > censorship.
>
> That is a totally different matter.
Yup, but misinformation unfortunately comes often with Roy posts.
> Football games that are local are censored from local channels every
> weekend.
True, but AT&T(or the company handling the webcast for them, if you
believe their side of the story) left in curse words, and censored a
part about Bush only.
> Pearl Jam sucks anyway. Isn't not bathing for months at a time kind of an
> 80's, early 90's thing?
I'm going to have to disrespectfully disagree. Pearl Jam is a great
band, and one of the greatest live bands of all time.
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