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____/ Phil Da Lick! on Wednesday 27 Jan 2010 09:16 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> German court finds parent liable for child's file-sharing
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>> | Parents can be legally responsible for the
>> | unlawful behaviour of their children using
>> | home internet connections, a German court
>> | has ruled. It said that a woman had a duty
>> | to monitor the use to which her internet
>> | connection was put.
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>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/26/parent_filesharing/
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> Next it'll be the average citizen's "duty" to be security experts,
> monitoring for people joyriding on their wi-fi. Doesn't matter if the
> manufacturer sends the devices out in a piss poor secured state - it'll
> be the user's fault. Just like its everyone else's fault that coca cola
> and others market their stuff in billions of plastic bottles every year.
> Can't upset them big businesses now can we?
We must adore them. They give us jobs and save Haiti.
- --
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