[lug] SSSCA to make all open source software illegal

[Shannon Johnston]

It amazes me that he can draft a bill that hampers advanced computer
research when he created the Advanced Technology Program.

http://hollings.senate.gov/issues.html#technology

Shannon Johnston
nunar at nunar.com
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Hiroshima '45 Chernobyl '86 Windows '95

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On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Shannon Johnston wrote:

> I've sent off several email correspondances. I also managed to find this.
> http://www.senate.gov/~hollings/webform.html
> 
> Tell him how you feel about this.
> 
> Shannon Johnston
> nunar at nunar.com
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> 
> Hiroshima '45 Chernobyl '86 Windows '95
> 
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> 
> On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, J. Wayde Allen wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Ken Weinert wrote:
> > 
> > > 	While I agree that this is a good idea, given the current
> > > situation in Washington how many of them will actually get read? And
> > > in what time frame?
> > > 
> > > 	I heard on NPR yesterday that they might just burn all the
> > > mail they have already had delivered because it would take too much
> > > time to go through each one and verify that it is clean. 
> > > 
> > > 	That obviously doesn't affect mail that hasn't been sent yet
> > > :) but in this climate would it be a good idea to use both e- and s-
> > > mail to ensure timely delivery?
> > 
> > Yeah, I was thinking the same thing while typing the original missive.  
> > Normally I'd suggest regular (snail mail) rather than e-mail.  After all,
> > I tend to think that a hand written letter on real paper tends to add some
> > legitimacy to a persons correspondence.  In this case though ...?
> > 
> > As you suggest, both would probably be a good idea.
> > 
> > - Wayde
> >   (wallen at lug.boulder.co.us)
> > 
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