[48470] in Cypherpunks
Re: "German service cuts Net access" (to Santa Cruz)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Mon Jan 29 10:20:53 1996
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 07:15:51 -0800
To: olmur@dwarf.bb.bawue.de (Olmur), Alan Pugh <ampugh@mci.newscorp.com>
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
At 09:43 PM 1/28/96 MET, Olmur wrote:
>The difference is, that the German government was not ordering this
>block.
German prosecutors are sending intimidating messages to various ISPs.
Some ISPs are more easily intimidated than others.
The messages fall short of saying "You will be prosecuted if
you do not obey", but they do say "You may be prosecuted if you
do not obey."
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