1996-03-04 Richard Moore Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 Sender: samuel david winer <•••@••.•••> Subject: LIBRARIANS AT ODDS OVER CHARGING FOR ACCESS (fwd) Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 From: H Rosenbaum <•••@••.•••> From: Edupage, 29 February 1996 ====================================================== LIBRARIANS AT ODDS OVER CHARGING FOR ACCESS While libraries all over the country strive for the American Library … Read more…
1996-03-04 Richard Moore Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 Sender: T Bruce Tober <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: cr> virus alert (?) This is amazing. in ten+ years of computing I’ve been hit only once by a virus. And it was this one. On New Years Day 1988 I awoke early, sat down at my trusty old Epson … Read more…
1996-03-04 Richard Moore Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 Sender: •••@••.••• (Allen L Marshall) Subject: Re: cr> Who to blame for Deform Act? >Sender: Joe Shea <•••@••.•••> >Subject: Re: cr> re: Stahlman’s novel theory >That’s why it’s so hard to place blame at this doorstep >or that one. Blame shouldn’t be something in our minds at … Read more…
1996-03-04 Henry Huang Excerpts from an NYT article on bills by Leahy and Goodlatte regarding Gov’t crypto measures. It’s really unclear on exactly what these bills do and don’t do, though — hopefully EPIC or a similar organization will post further news on this soon. -H — The New York Times, March 4, 1996, p. … Read more…
1996-03-04 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Good news from the ACLU: (1) On Monday, 2/26, the Court received and filed the written stipulation from the government that they will not initiate investigations or begin prosecutions under either the “patently offensive” or the “indecency” provisions of the CDA. This applies to the plaintiffs *and* all Internet users. … Read more…
1996-03-02 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Sat, 02 Mar 1996 19:44:35 -0500 From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••> Subject: IP: EC Working On Internet Control Legislation To: •••@••.••• (interesting-people mailing list) I love it!! 51% must originate in the EU. Maybe all the countries should do that — sure cut down on international traffic. The Brusselgrates have … Read more…
1996-03-02 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 22:39:47 -0500 From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••> Subject: IP: “Bomb” is at the bottom… To: •••@••.••• (interesting-people mailing list) “Bomb” is at the bottom… ______________________________________________________________________ (Reuters, 2/28/96, “FBI director warns of economic espionage”) Economic espionage by foreign countries and firms against U.S. companies is a growing … Read more…
1996-03-02 Craig A. Johnson For your weekend chuckles. –caj @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 22:39:51 -0500 From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••> Subject: IP: time for 🙂 how many republicans… To: •••@••.••• (interesting-people mailing list) Q. How many Republicans does it take to screw in a lightbulb? A. Four hundred and sixty-two: Twelve to investigate Clinton’s … Read more…
1996-03-01 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 18:42:35 -0500 To: •••@••.••• From: •••@••.••• (Bob Palacios) Subject: Policy Post 2.8 – CIEC Files Motion to Overturn CDA ———————————————————————- —— _____ _____ _______ / ____| __ __ __| ____ ___ ____ __ | | | | | | | | / __ ____ / … Read more…
1996-03-01 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1996 14:06:37 -0500 From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••> Subject: CIEC Court Challenge Update To: •••@••.••• (interesting-people mailing list) Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition Update – 2/28/96 http://www.cdt.org/ciec •••@••.••• ** Internet Users vs. Reno — the Fight to Protect the Net ** 1. The Coalition continues to grow! Over … Read more…