From thegnome at nmrc.org Mon Mar 29 15:39:33 2004 From: thegnome at nmrc.org (Simple Nomad) Date: Mon Mar 29 15:44:37 2004 Subject: [widdershins] The Pirate Act Message-ID: <1080592772.8558.22.camel@daemon.nmrc.org> The proposed act: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=108_cong_bills&docid=f:s2237is.txt Related Wired article: http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,62830,00.html Orrin Hatch is either off his meds or needs an adjustment. The genie is out of the bottle -- passing this regulation isn't going to mean shit in a global Internet community, in spite of WIPO. -- - Simple Nomad ---- thegnome@nmrc.org ---- thegnome@razor.bindview.com - - "Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand - - by the President or any other public official." - Theodore Roosevelt - -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/widdershins/attachments/20040329/60568332/attachment.bin From digital_phr34k at kmfms.com Tue Mar 30 08:14:57 2004 From: digital_phr34k at kmfms.com (Douglas Duckworth) Date: Wed Mar 31 21:18:05 2004 Subject: [widdershins] The Pirate Act Message-ID: <20040330131457.DC2753948@sitemail.everyone.net> We have got to get these ignorant politicans out of power, they think that more regulation will solve the problem... They don't look at why people violate copyrights. Putting more power in appointed officals such as they attorney general only spells the end of our privacy and freedom. --- Simple Nomad wrote: -------------- next part -------------- An embedded message was scrubbed... From: Simple Nomad Subject: [widdershins] The Pirate Act Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 14:39:33 -0600 Size: 3735 Url: http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/widdershins/attachments/20040330/3d7537f1/attachment.mht