1996-02-29 Henry Huang The following file has been added to the CR Library: The OCAF “Agincourt Project” white paper referred to in that (not-so-subtly) threatening note I forwarded to the list has been filed as: “Net-Suppression/OCAF-Agincourt-Project” The form letter I got has been filed as: “Net-Suppression/OCAF-Form-Reply-Letter” I’m excerpting many of the disturbing parts of the … Read more…
1996-02-29 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 06:00:51 -0500 From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••> Subject: IP: modem tax again… for IP To: •••@••.••• (interesting-people mailing list) From: •••@••.••• (Richard Jay Solomon) Subject: modem tax again… for IP WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S.A., 1996 FEB 23 (NB) — Brock Meeks, in his latest Muckraker column for … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 Sender: John Whiting <•••@••.•••> Subject: On-line Seminar on Cyberspace Law <fwd> Does this ring any bells? ———- Forwarded Message ———- From: Larry or Lynn Tunstall, INTERNET:•••@••.••• TO: John Whiting, 100707,731 Hulda Nystrom, INTERNET:•••@••.••• Chupoo Alafonte, INTERNET:•••@••.••• Paul Nordstrand at Edgewood, INTERNET:•••@••.••• DATE: 28/02/96 19:41 RE: On-line … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 From: Andy Oram <•••@••.•••> Subject: AT&T lawsuit Interesting that I haven’t seen anything about this on the Internet–have any of you? I found it browsing on the much-maligned CompuServe. This seems to be part of the “interconnection” issue that was so important in the Telecom Bill. … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 From: Henry Huang <•••@••.•••> Subject: OCAF Veiled Threats Apparently, when I requested a copy of the OCAF’s “Agincourt Project” white paper, I got put on one of their interest lists. This note was sent to me today. I’ve heard of other people receiving similar (or identical) … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 Sender: Bill W Smith Jr <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: cr> Good Tidings I Bring Andy wrote: >I don’t want to leave my condition shrouded in mystery. ~–<snip of quoted material>–~ Yeah, Andy! Good to see you back. May you never thirst. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 Sender: Don Bass <•••@••.•••> Subject: CDA Suit Snowballs Friends: This is not news to you, but the quote of ALA’s Judith Krug is worth knowing. This from Educom’s Edupage: CHALLENGE TO COMMUNICATIONS DECENCY ACT The legal challenge to the Communications Decency Act has grown stronger with the … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 Sender: John Whiting <•••@••.•••> Subject: Porn and children May I suggest a problem for our consideration? I haven’t seen it mentioned anywhere, but it is so obvious as to fall into the “emperor’s new clothes” category. Namely: How is parent-installed software going to provide a solution to … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 Sender: •••@••.••• (Sandra Bernstein) Subject: EFC: Freedom to Read in Cyberspace Please forward freely. ELECTRONIC FRONTIER CANADA (EFC) — PRESS RELEASE (For immediate release — February 27, 1996) “Freedom to Read” in Cyberspace A few members of Electronic Frontier Canada have developed an amusing and interactive … Read more…
1996-02-29 Richard Moore @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 Sender: Vigdor Schreibman – FINS <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: cr> Media Cartel & Vigdor in New York Times (fwd) =========================================================================== FINS SPECIAL REPORT February 27, 1996 =========================================================================== AN IDEA WHOSE TIME HAS COME: FINS Lays Plans for Internet Press Galleries at US Capitol Michael Wines’ article, “An … Read more…