On Friday 27 August 2004 02:42 pm, Kevin Steen wrote: > On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 18:19, Nick Tarleton wrote: > > While it may be paranoid, I didn't want to risk it AT ALL (in case I > > accidentally gave myself away, or some exploit was found in Freenet) > > because I KNOW that I cannot POSSIBLY defend myself from OR settle a > > major lawsuit. > > Most countries have legal aid to defend those who can't afford a > high-priced lawyer - to prevent rich corporations from suing the poor > into oblivion. I never thought of that. Still, I have reasons not to get sued (involving the words "minor" and "parents" and "kill me"). And I might not win. > Remember that, despite corporate efforts to convince everyone that they > are guilty until proven innocent, the opposite is actually still law in > most countries. I know, but one still has to defend oneself. > Every new endeavour is worth pursuing. If you don't pursue your dreams > because it might upset somebody, somewhere, at some point in the future, > then you might as well lay down and let life pass you by. Millions of > people went to war and gave their lives to preserve those freedoms - > don't let their efforts be in vain. A rousing speech, and something I'll try to take to heart. I'm not being sarcastic.
But having seen http://www.eff.org/cgi/tiny?urlID=235, I think I may just try this. Does anyone know more about this and what it would mean for a Freenet client developer? _______________________________________________ chat mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.general