"Or maybe it is time to admit that Congress doesn't understand the internet, is terrified by it, but seeks to exert some sort of control to feel empowered... only to end up looking like a bigger old fool."
I agree 100 per cent. You can substitute Congress with RIAA or MPAA or any other AA. The internet is one of the best innovations of all time, yet some just don't get it.
I have been stewing inside for a long time about the erosion of our rights. Nobody seems to notice or care.
I get all my news from the internet, including techdirt- thanks Mike. The mainstream media have abandoned us. Much of society classifies you as a geek or a kook if you try to discuss these issues.
I don't know when it will happen, but I am sure critical mass will be reached and the people will be heard. I hope I get to see it.
I don't know where to start, but I know I need to get off my duff and do something. as do we all.
My wife is a long time Pepper drinker. There is no doubt in her mind that Dublin Dr. Pepper tastes much, much better. This may make her quit drinking Dr. Pepper.
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I called...
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I agree 100 per cent. You can substitute Congress with RIAA or MPAA or any other AA. The internet is one of the best innovations of all time, yet some just don't get it.
On the post: ICE Seized 20 Domain Names For The NFL Over The Weekend
Re: Re: Your "censorship" frame for this just doesn't work.
On the post: ICE Seized 20 Domain Names For The NFL Over The Weekend
Re: Re: Your "censorship" frame for this just doesn't work.
On the post: ICE Seized 20 Domain Names For The NFL Over The Weekend
Re: Re: Your "censorship" frame for this just doesn't work.
On the post: What If A Court Gave An Important Ruling, But We Were Not Allowed To Know What It Was?
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I get all my news from the internet, including techdirt- thanks Mike. The mainstream media have abandoned us. Much of society classifies you as a geek or a kook if you try to discuss these issues.
I don't know when it will happen, but I am sure critical mass will be reached and the people will be heard. I hope I get to see it.
I don't know where to start, but I know I need to get off my duff and do something. as do we all.
On the post: Can We Just Admit That It's Insane When Microsoft Has A 'Licensing Program' For Someone Else's Products?
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On the post: Can We Just Admit That It's Insane When Microsoft Has A 'Licensing Program' For Someone Else's Products?
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http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r26429818-Quanta-Signs-Android-Deal-With-Microsoft
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http://www.groklaw.net/staticpages/index.php?page=2007021720190018
On the post: No One Wanted To Pay $30 For In-Home Movie Rentals... So Now Universal Will Try $60?
Blockbuster?
On the post: Lawrence Golan Speaks About Golan V. Holder And His Fight To Protect The Public Domain
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On the post: Lawrence Golan Speaks About Golan V. Holder And His Fight To Protect The Public Domain
Re: Re: WOW! Now I know about marking up / renting sheet music!
On the post: Time Warner Cable CEO Remains In Denial About Cord Cutting
Re: What do they care?
On the post: How Cisco & The Justice Department Conspired To Try To Destroy One Man's Life For Daring To Sue Cisco
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On the post: Major US ISPs Agree To Five Strikes Plan, Rather Than Three
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On the post: Major US ISPs Agree To Five Strikes Plan, Rather Than Three
Re: Internet just isn't fun anymore.
Great thought!
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Dublin Dr. Pepper
HFCS sucks!
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