On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> > One interesting point about .au.com is that users would have to
> abide by US
> > laws regarding content, yes?
> > (Not necessarily a good nor bad thing)
> 
> 
> What on earth for? I would have thought the geographical location
> of the server would have had more effect... You can't just get out
> of our brand sp*nk*ng (censored) new censorship laws by being a
> .com!
> 
> Can you? I strongly doubt it...

No, but you can get out of the stupid laws by moving obscenestuff.com.au
offshore - it's been done already, in response to (one of) the first
take-down notice. Good law. Not!

Charlie Brady
Aurema Pty Ltd
 PO Box 305, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012, Australia
Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Tel: +61 2 9698 2322, Fax: +61 2 9699 9174
  "I think it would be a good idea." Gandhi, on Western Civilisation.

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