Re: The frightening threat facing our use of the Internet.

2010-04-16 Thread Robert Munn
bad bad bad bad bad Britain is already a police state (it has one of the highest number of surveillance cameras per person in the world) On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Vivec wrote: > > http://bit.ly/9v4F0W > > This is happening NOW. It isn't something in the works, or down the > line. Governm

Re: The frightening threat facing our use of the Internet.

2010-04-16 Thread Matthew Smith
http://techdirt.com/ often covers this stuff. A good read on copyright and patents and their effect on the industry. On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Vivec wrote: > > http://bit.ly/9v4F0W > > This is happening NOW. It isn't something in the works, or down the > line. Governments and businesses

Re: The frightening threat facing our use of the Internet.

2010-04-16 Thread Jerry Johnson
Aware of it, and bitching about it to all of my elected officials, and to my consumer choices. On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Vivec wrote: > > http://bit.ly/9v4F0W > > This is happening NOW. It isn't something in the works, or down the > line. Governments and businesses have found a way to bl

The frightening threat facing our use of the Internet.

2010-04-16 Thread Vivec
http://bit.ly/9v4F0W This is happening NOW. It isn't something in the works, or down the line. Governments and businesses have found a way to block and control the internet and the way we use it under the guise of 'Copyright' protection. "In the US, the MPAA and RIAA (American equivalents of the