[178502] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What is lawful content? [was VZ...]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Richardson)
Fri Feb 27 19:13:28 2015
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Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 16:09:35 -0800
From: Jim Richardson <weaselkeeper@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net> wro=
te:
> Again, well settled.
>
> It is where the end user is viewing the content _and_ where the content i=
s served. If a CDN, then each node which serves the traffic must be in a pl=
ace where it is legal. There are CDNs which do not serve all customers from=
all nodes for exactly this reason.
Does this mean that viewing say, cartoons of mohammed, may or may not
be 'illegal' for me to do, and result in my ISP being forced to block
traffic, depending on what origin and route they take to get to me?
Are we going to have the fedgov trying to enforce other country's
censorship laws on us?
