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U.S.: Mandatory Censorware Now Law

------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 20:09:02 -0500 Send reply to: Law & Policy of Computer Communications <CYBERIA-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM> From: Seth Finkelstein <sethf@MIT.EDU> Subject: Mandatory Censorware Now Law (was Re: Ideology and the net) To: CYBERIA-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM

> From: Phillip M Hallam-Baker <hallam@AI.MIT.EDU>
>        You are simply trying to wake the troll, and doing a bit of
>        trolling
> yourself.

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/001221/dc_am_faml.html

Thursday December 21, 3:29 pm Eastern Time

Press Release

SOURCE: American Family Association

American Family Association Pleased Pornography Filtering Legislation Now Federal Law

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Children's Internet Protection Act was signed into law by President Clinton today. The American Family Association hailed this event and thanked Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) for sponsoring the bill.

I meant every single word I wrote, and it was from the heart. The only sort of trolling I'm doing is for advice and support.

__ Seth Finkelstein Consulting Programmer sethf@sethf.com http://sethf.com http://sethf.com/anticensorware/smartfilter/gotalist.php http://sethf.com/anticensorware/smartfilter/greatestevils.php

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