[11922] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: EFF's Weitzner in America On-Line NII Virtual Debate, 4/24/94
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Farber)
Mon Apr 25 11:39:09 1994
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 1994 09:22:41 -0400
To: James Love <love@essential.org>, Stanton McCandlish <mech@eff.org>
From: farber@central.cis.upenn.edu (David Farber)
Cc: com-priv <com-priv@psi.com>
> I read in PC-World that MCI and Bell Atlantic were funders of EFF.
>What are they going to "debate" about?
>
>- jamie
>
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>James Love, Taxpayer Assets Project; internet: love@essential.org
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>12 Church Road, Ardmore, PA 19003; v. 610/658-0880; f. 610/649-4066
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> please note change in area code for Ardmore......
MCI and bell Atlantic find activities such as the Digital Privacy
Taskforce. They do not directly fund EFF to my knowledge. I have never at
an EFF Board meeting heard statements such as BA or MCI say that we ..
Many foundations and companies help by funding projects of the Univ of Penn
but have no impact on our institutional positions.
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