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IP: Eisner privacy quote a hoax

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Wed Oct 10 18:28:50 2001

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date: 10 Oct 2001 18:24:19 -0400
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>From Interesting People:

>Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 12:06:07 -0700
>Subject: Eisner privacy quote a hoax
>From: "Fred von Lohmann (EFF)" <fred@eff.org>
>
>The report regarding a secret meeting in DC where Eisner
>purportedly said "Privacy laws are our biggest impediment to us obtaining
>our objectives" was a hoax. The Register has published a retraction and
>apology:
>
>http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/31/22138.html
>
>Fred
>--
>Fred von Lohmann
>Senior Intellectual Property Attorney
>Electronic Frontier Foundation (www.eff.org)
>fred@eff.org  +1 (415) 436-9333 x123



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