cr> ACLU is getting desperate

1996-04-04 (Introduction from moderator: the following message concerns a law suit against the CDA filed by the American Reporter on February 9. ACLU supporters and Joe have been exchanging messages on other mailing lists about their differences.–Andy) Sender: Joe Shea <•••@••.•••> The ACLU has written a letter to the three judges in Shea v. Reno … Read more…

pr & consensus (4/4/96)

1996-04-04 Sender: •••@••.••• hi. today the subject for my rant is regulation of pricing by our government. several people here have said that we must demand this and that in the way of regulations on the price of email and other sevices. the idea seems to be that the isps must halt current changes, or … Read more…

Re: cr> Re: Online PR: consensus

1996-04-04 Sender: •••@••.••• (Marilyn Davis) > > Sender: Arun Mehta <•••@••.•••> > > I’m sure all of us on the list would love to have consensus: we just > don’t want it pushed down our throats. Marilyn, the point has been made Thank you Arun. I see what you’re saying. I agree. It’s not fair … Read more…

cr> Pointers

1996-04-04 Josh Fuller <•••@••.•••> has restored a Web page on Internet censorship: http://www.atom.com/~jnfuller/censor.html Jerome Thorel interviewed Phil Zimmermann when he was recently in France; email me if you want the interview. Andy ~=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=~=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=~-~=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=~=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=~ Posted by Andrew Oram – •••@••.••• – Moderator: CYBER-RIGHTS (CPSR) Cyber-Rights: http://www.cpsr.org/cpsr/nii/cyber-rights/ ftp://www.cpsr.org/cpsr/nii/cyber-rights/Library/ CyberJournal: (WWW or FTP) –> ftp://ftp.iol.ie/users/rkmoore Materials may be … Read more…

Re: cr> Survey

1996-04-04 Sender: •••@••.••• (M.Torres) >Sender: URS GATTIKER <•••@••.•••> >I just wanted to reply to Torres’ comment about our survey…. the >Pentagon has nothing to do with it… and the University of German >Federal Forces is an insitution which trains officers but the >professors are all civilians like myself. >Sorry Mr. Torres, your suspicion is unjustified… … Read more…

cr> Swedish Internet regulation

1996-04-04 (This contains opinions of my own, so I’m not speaking here as moderator.) Sweden is considering a law regulating some uses of the Internet and BBSes. While this recommendation has been represented as somehow related to the U.S.’s Communications Decency Act in email circulating around the Net, I see nothing related to censorship of … Read more…

cr> Re: Online PR: consensus

1996-04-04 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ DicedPupys wrote: > > to craig : > quit it NOW! i have heard enough of your high-handed bitching about > every fucking thing marilyn suggests. i actually want to get > somewhere on this list, and in our discussions thereof, but it > appears that you instead feel that … Read more…

cr> The CDA Challenge, Update #3

1996-04-03 Craig A. Johnson Very informative. –caj @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 03:45:24 -0500 From: Dave Farber <•••@••.•••> Subject: IP: The CDA Challenge, Update #3 To: •••@••.••• (interesting-people mailing list) ——————————————————————— ——- The CDA Challenge, Update #3 ——————————————————————— ——- By Declan McCullagh / •••@••.••• / Redistribute freely ——————————————————————— ——- April 1, 1996 PHILADELPHIA — … Read more…

cr> ACM/IEEE letter on Burns crypto bill

1996-04-03 Craig A. Johnson @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Association For Computing Machinery Office of US Public Policy 666 Pennsylvania Avenue SE Suite 301 Washington, DC 20003 USA (tel) 202/298-0842 (fax) 202/547-5482 Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers United States Activities 1828 L Street NW Suite 1202 Washington, DC 20036-5104 USA (tel) 202/785-0017 (fax) 202/785-0835 April 2, 1996 Honorable … Read more…

cr> Political Censorship on Internet

1996-04-03 (Note from moderator: one interesting twist in this conflict, according to the article below, is that one of the charges brought by a right-wing Spanish paper against this Basque Web site is that they might use encryption in the pursuit of terrorism.–Andy) Sender: •••@••.••• Zurich, 2nd April 1996 *** Political Censorship on the Internet … Read more…