Re: France to push for international net legislation

At 6:27 AM 2/1/96, bofur@alpha.c2.org wrote:
>According to radio reports here, the French government has just announced
>it's intention to pressure the European community to create
>international laws to control the Internet.
>
>This is in the wake of the net publication of a certain book that had
>been heavily censored in France.

I guess Declan M. won't be visting France or any of the other EU countries
any time soon!


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> I guess Declan M. won't be visting France or any of the other EU countries
> any time soon!

	That reminds me of a question--

	If, for example, Germany decides that my company is in
violation of their laws for mirroring the Zundelsite, will they send
us a letter saying that, so we know not to go to Germany?

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