[LINK] Fwd: internet chapter of secret ACTA draft leaked

[Janet Hawtin]

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Rick Welykochy <rick at praxis.com.au> wrote:
> Janet Hawtin wrote:
>
>> Note the date:
>> ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3514.txt
>> It has been implemented.
>
> It has been implemented on Linux only (20100401-ref).
I believe FreeBSD were the first to implement.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_bit
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2003-April/001098.html
http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/3514.html

> The RFC states:
>   "An application/evil MIME type is defined for Web- or
>    email-carried mischief."
>
> This should be law. Phishing, for example, should be illegal
> without this MIME type atatched ;)
>
>
> cheers
> rick
>
>
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