more on what your children learn in school

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Just what came to my mind


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> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 09:58:23 -0700
> From: Bob Hinden <hinden () iprg nokia com>
> Subject: Re: [IP] what your children learn in school
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> To: "Janos G." <janos451 () earthlink net>
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>
> Janos,
>
> I suspect this will have the opposite effect as intended.  It will teach 
> the kids that stealing music and films is cool.  If the big media 
> companies say it is bad, then it must be....
>
> These kind of messages haven't exactly stopped kids drinking alcohol, 
> taking drugs, sex, etc.
>
> Bob
>
>
> At 01:10 AM 9/26/2003, Dave Farber wrote:
>
> > Delivered-To: dfarber+ () ux13 sp cs cmu edu
> > Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 23:51:41 -0700
> > From:
> > Subject: "Interesting!"
> > To: Farber-IP <dave () farber net>
> >
> > [what your children learn in school]
> >
> > Studios Moving to Block Piracy of Films Online
> >
> > By LAURA M. HOLSON The New York Times
> > 9/25/03
> > .... fourth paragraph
> >
> > Also, as early as next month the industry will begin promoting a "stealing
> > is bad" message in schools, teaming up with Junior Achievement on an
> > hourlong class for fifth through ninth graders on the history of copyright
> > law and the evils of online file sharing. The effort includes games like
> > Starving Artist, in which students pretend to be musicians whose work is
> > downloaded free from the Internet, and a crossword puzzle called Surfing
> > for Trouble.
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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