[46090] in Cypherpunks
Re: CAV_ein
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roy M. Silvernail)
Fri Dec 29 16:57:59 1995
From: roy@sendai.cybrspc.mn.org (Roy M. Silvernail)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 1995 14:12:36 CST
Reply-To: roy@cybrspc.mn.org
In-Reply-To: <199512291605.LAA15428@pipe4.nyc.pipeline.com>
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[ kudos once again to John Young for making the NYT material available]
> The New York Times, December 29, 1995, pp. A1, D4.
>
> On-Line Service Blocks Access To Topics Called Pornographic
>
> Complaint by Germany Has Worldwide Impact
>
> By John Markoff
[big snip]
> "In the future, every Internet operator will be subject to
> local laws," said Eric Schmidt, chief technology officer
> for Sun Microsystems Inc., a Mountain View, Calif.,
> computer maker. "And software will be developed to provide
> the appropriate local censorship."
Ick. There's some truth in the first quoted sentence, but I fail to see
any censorship as "appropriate". Does Mr. Schmidt swing much weight in
Sun's policy department?
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Roy M. Silvernail [ ] roy@cybrspc.mn.org
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