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Re: CAV_ein
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[ kudos once again to John Young for making the NYT material available]
> The New York Times, December 29, 1995, pp. A1, D4.
>
> On-Line Service Blocks Access To Topics Called Pornographic
>
> Complaint by Germany Has Worldwide Impact
>
> By John Markoff
[big snip]
> "In the future, every Internet operator will be subject to
> local laws," said Eric Schmidt, chief technology officer
> for Sun Microsystems Inc., a Mountain View, Calif.,
> computer maker. "And software will be developed to provide
> the appropriate local censorship."
Ick. There's some truth in the first quoted sentence, but I fail to see
any censorship as "appropriate". Does Mr. Schmidt swing much weight in
Sun's policy department?
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