[olug] Nov. Meeting Topics

[Nick Walter]

Generally http://slashdot.org/ and http://theregister.co.uk/ are good
for recent tech-related news which includes stuff like the legislation.

Nick Walter



On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 10:55, Ryan wrote:
> At 08:44 AM 11/1/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> >Are you sure you've never heard of CBDTPA?  It is sponsored by
> >Senator Hollings ("The Senator from Disney") and used to be called
> >the SSSCA (I think -- there were a LOT of S's).
> >
> >In any case, he changed the name because of all the bad press it got.
> >If you've heard of the latter but not the former then, unfortunately,
> >it seems his ploy might have worked.
> 
> Nope, never heard of either one.  I have heard of a 'Hollings Bill' 
> recently, I think.
> 
> Where do you guys hear about this stuff?  I try to check news.com once in a 
> while, and eff.org even less than that.  I check foxnews.com everyday.  I 
> don't have cable or satellite (But I've been considering dish network 
> lately...)
> 
> -Ryan
> 
> 
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