[Free-sklyarov-uk] US court: yahoo vs french laws
Alistair Davidson
lord_inh at yahoo.co.uk
Sat, 10 Nov 2001 11:43:11 +0000
Anton Chterenlikht wrote:
>
> Alistair Davidson wrote:
>
>>Anton Chterenlikht wrote:
>>
>>
>>>1. "SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - In an important Internet policy case, a
>>> federal judge ruled Wednesday that Yahoo! Inc. does not have to
>>> comply with a French order that it keep users in France from
>>> seeing Nazi-related content on the Web site. "
>>>
>>They came for the Nazis, and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a Nazi.
>>
>>Kinda ironic, really.
>>
>
> Exactly! That's a very important point, in my opinion, to make a clear
> distinction in the law between 'nazi auctions' and cryptography research. I
> would very much like to see the French government win in this particular case.
> And I would be happy to see DoJ defeated in case against Elcom. (I do not say
> 'against Sklyarov' because I think they have no chance to get him personally).
> But to modify the law in this way is just a dream for now.
Huh? I'm opposed to the French government in this case.
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