US ISPs become 'copyright cops' starting July 12

Steve Berg sberg at mississippi.com
Sat Mar 17 18:14:39 UTC 2012


On 03/17/2012 12:45 PM, Dave Ihnat wrote:
> Well, playing_Advocatus Diaboli_, what if some moneyed software company
> claims Open Source software being hosted for download is violating their
> copyrights, and uses this excuse to shut down archives?
Wouldn't that be similar to folks wanting to shut down Smith & Wesson 
because a S&W gun was used in a crime?

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