Month: September 1995

1995-09-07 Subject: national e-democracy (fwd) ———- Forwarded message ———- Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:55:54 +0000 From: •••@••.••• To: Non Receipt Notification Requested <•••@••.•••> Subject: national e-democracy In response to the request for information about facts at the national level, the below text indicates that Sweden would like to start a G7 project on e-democracy … Read more…

1995-09-07 Henry Huang On Sep 6, 1:22, Steve Eppley wrote: > What happens if a domain name gets trademarked *after* the domain > name is assigned? Shouldn’t the holder of the domain name be > allowed to keep it? > > I couldn’t tell from the post what the policy would be, and whether > … Read more…

1995-09-06 A pointer to information, from the moderator… Action is heating up again around the major cyber-rights issue of the day in the U.S.–the telecommunications reform acts passed by the two houses of Congress, and in particular the censorship provisions. First out (since Congressional recess) with a strategy for fighting the censorship provisions is the … Read more…

1995-09-06 Sender: •••@••.••• I have been educated and enlightened by Mr. Schreibman’s posts to this group, and sincerely hope he will continue his participation. We seem to be of one mind on many issues. If I had received such crude mail, I would want it to be posted also, if for no other reason than … Read more…

1995-09-06 Sender: •••@••.••• LECLERC YVES <•••@••.•••> wrote on 9/2/95: >news editors … are basically moved by three factors, none >of which is acceptable as a basis for fair information of the public: >a) Personal likes, dislikes and beliefs. >b) Advertising and commercial considerations. >c) Sensationalism. Probably even more important than these is: d) assumptions about … Read more…

1995-09-06 Sender: “Steve Eppley” <•••@••.•••> Henry Huang wrote: [snip] >The bottom line is that before applying for a domain name, a search >should be performed to make sure that it does not infringe a >registered trademark. [snip] What happens if a domain name gets trademarked *after* the domain name is assigned? Shouldn’t the holder of … Read more…

1995-09-06 Sender: Andrew Mark <•••@••.•••> The use of the ‘Net for facilitating access to the legislative process and making the individual’s opinions known isn’t far off, though the problem of biometrically authenticating the keyboard operator must be addressed first. And that’s not far off… Andrew Mark SMART TONE, INC. Voice: 212.721.0332 205 West End Avenue … Read more…

1995-09-05 Sender: •••@••.••• please keep in mind that the church of scientology will NEVER GIVE UP UNTILL THEY ARE SATISFIED AND CERTAIN THAT THEIR VALUABLE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT STREWN ABOUT THE INTERNET.the issue here is respect,not freedom.if the info was released for public domain,then so be it.but its not,it’s essentially being “hacked” to the internet.cos … Read more…

1995-09-05 Sender: LECLERC YVES <•••@••.•••> •••@••.••• (Kurt Guntheroth) wrote: > > So, did they say or do anything destructive at this meeting, or is Mark just > grumpy that he didn’t get to speak? What actually was discussed at the > meeting, and was the result good or bad for freedom, justice and the > … Read more…

1995-09-05 Sender: “Steve Eppley” <•••@••.•••> Kurt Guntheroth wrote: [snipped here and there] >Flat rate pricing is appropriate to some kinds of service, like a >cable TV feed that is live 24 hours a day. For services you use >occasionally, it does not make sense. Flat rate pricing structure >does not account the cost to transport … Read more…