"The real fun will be when some idiot is filming police and gets shot by the ""perp"" or gets hit by a car while standing in the road to film - and then sues the police for letting him film."
As I see it if this went through every Starbucks, Mickey Ds, public libraries , and any other business or government agency that provides open WiFi will have to close it down.
In my area the little town/city I live next to has free open WiFi running down main street. Both auto dealers we purchased out cars from have open Wifi for customer convenience. Heck even the senior citizen center where I volunteer has open WiFi.
Sitting here Sitting here scratching MY head - So Dick Clark's American Bandstand back in the '50s to the late 80s would also be in violation of the BBC's copyright? And what about that Champagne guy that my grandmother watched?
"I'd give it a 93 Dick, you can really dance to it." :)
I do volunteer work helping the aged and I'll tell you that the last thing they want to give-up is their TV/cable. In MANY cases the TV is the only escape they have.
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In my area the little town/city I live next to has free open WiFi running down main street. Both auto dealers we purchased out cars from have open Wifi for customer convenience. Heck even the senior citizen center where I volunteer has open WiFi.
I wonder if Austin donut shoppes have open WiFi?
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"I'd give it a 93 Dick, you can really dance to it." :)
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