[LINK] Web inventor denounces net censorship

Rick Welykochy rick@praxis.com.au
Wed, 11 Oct 2000 08:03:18 +1100 (EST)


On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, [iso-8859-1] David Goldstein wrote:

> As part of their 'Special report: free speech on the net', The
> Guardian/Observer (UK) has the article below along with a section
> called 'Regulating the net' at
> http://www.guardianunlimited.co.uk/theissues/article/0,6512,353264,00.html.
[SNIP]

> Web inventor denounces net censorship 
[SNIP]

> Ten years ago Berners-Lee wrote the electronic code that enables
> computers across the world to 'talk' to each-other down a telephone
> line.

I agree with the gist of what Berners-Lee purportedly says about
censorship and Internet regulation, but with whacked out statements
like the above, the article loses net cred.


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