[kwlug-disc] Bad ruling, bad proposed law ...

[Shane]

More likely to be what can they sneak through before people find out they've been garroted again.  Got to earn those campaign contributIons now, don't they?
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-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Frey <cdfrey at foursquare.net>
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 18:58:28 
To: KWLUG discussion<kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Bad ruling, bad proposed law ...

The Conservatives must be hoping for an election or something....
These things seem to have a history of failing for some external reason.
At least according to my feeble memory.

Let's hope this one fails too. :-)

- Chris



On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 06:08:41PM -0400, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
> A bad day ...
> 
> Yet another attempt to enact DMCA-like legislation in Canada.
> This is the third attempt, by my count.
> http://baheyeldin.com/technology/internet/stephen-harpers-conservatives-reintroduce-anti-consumer-usa-dmca-legislation.html
> 
> And Bell gains the right to cap customers of Teksavvy and others (but have
> to do it to their customers first)
> http://baheyeldin.com/technology/internet/crtc-grants-bell-right-usage-based-billing-customers.html
> -- 
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