[22956] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Digital Bill of Rights? (Re: Monitoring, Flow Stats)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dean Robb)
Thu Feb 4 00:45:56 1999
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 22:11:38 -0500
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Dean Robb <pceasy@norfolk.infi.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990203140828.B8090@qual.net>
At 14:08 2/3/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> If every ISP has the same AUP then every citizen
>> is forced under duress by a cartel of interests
>> into violating their own human rights, freedom
>> of expression and civil liberties. So fuck your
>> Acceptable Policies! What we need is a Digital
>> Bill of Rights <http://fcn.net> to over-ride
>> these sinister commercial carte blanche policies
>> and protect us from bastards like Mr. Neill.
>
Acceptable policies like the one you probably had to agree to? And since
when is "Internet Access" a human right like "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit
of Happiness"?
Before a bunch of people jump on this bandwagon and/or respond, you'd be
well advised to look at the website listed and see where Mr. Allistat is
coming from. It's...enlightening.
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Dean Robb
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