Chris Posted March 6, 2004 Report Share Posted March 6, 2004 Imagine doing a Google search for a phone number, weather report or sports score. The results page would be filled with links to various sources of information. But what if someone typed in keywords and no results came back? That's the scenario critics are painting of a new bill wending its way through Congress that would let certain companies own facts, and exact a fee to access them.More | Here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted March 6, 2004 Report Share Posted March 6, 2004 It seems to forget, like the Anti-spam legislation, that the Internet is international so that anything illegal in one country might be quite acceptable in another.Another toothless, ill-thought-out piece of rubbish law making demonstrating, yet again, the insularity of the United States of America :blink: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted March 7, 2004 Report Share Posted March 7, 2004 Only dollar mad America could think this one up, unless of course Cheesy thinks it's a good idea to copy off his old mate Bush Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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