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IP: one more on the Press
From: David Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 07:26:40 -0500
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 04:49:20 -0800 To: David Farber <farber () cis upenn edu> From: Mike Godwin <mnemonic () well com> How about "The First Amendment has more lives than even the Mac Operating System?" Seriously: one of the best things about the First Amendment is that it's platform-independent. The code is highly portable. So don't go waiting around for someone to write the Cyber-First Amendment -- we already have one. It's whatcha call your mature technology. --Mike
Yup how about a longer note for IP re this At 04:35 AM 3/6/97 -0800, you wrote:If someday we get the cyber bill of rights with the freedom of the press there enshrined it will be due to the pioneering efforts of Brock and others who showed the power and responsibility of a free press.Hey, Dave, some of us maintain that we already got this thing. --Mike
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