Yeah probably more like "the grass is actually a toxic waste dump on the other side"
F On Sep 23, 2008, at 8:17 PM, aphid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > &as far as the grass being greener on the other side (or not, well > actually.. simply "not"), see also: > http://lessig.org/blog/2008/08/me_on_mccain_on_technology.html > > -a > > Fred Benenson wrote: >> Yes this post was widely suspected as being a republican troll. The >> comments on slashdot help clarify this. >> >> F >> >> On Sep 23, 2008, at 7:54 PM, Gavin Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >>> I haven't been following this in much detail, but >>> >>> (a) It seems the detailed version of the plan is still linked from >>> the >>> page (in a PDF, link at the bottom). It's still available and in >>> existence; it's just presented in condensed form first. >>> >>> (b) At first glance, I don't spot any substantive changes (and I >>> recall >>> seeing a statement from the campaign that there weren't any >>> substantive >>> changes). >>> >>> (c) It doesn't appear that copyright reform was ever really part of >>> the plan. >>> >>> Gavin >>> >>> On Mon, September 22, 2008 10:33 am, Matthias Mehldau wrote: >>> >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> Although this mailinglist is not much about daily politics, I >>>> want to >>>> remark that there has been already a change - on the opinion of >>>> Obama: >>>> >>>> "... Strangely it seems net neutrality is no longer as important as >>>> it >>>> was a few months ago, and the swaths of detail have been removed >>>> and >>>> replaced with fairly vague rhetoric. Many technologists were >>>> alarmed >>>> with the choice of Joe Biden before, ..." [1, slashdot] >>>> >>>> You'll find an easy to read diff on the changes right here: >>>> http://versionista.com/diff/JAS9LMr5qU7q8BSroV8KzQ/ >>>> >>>> It seems that he mainly lost profile in making government more >>>> transparent and even the text about privacy is nearly only a fith >>>> of >>>> what there was written before - and the "reform our copyright" >>>> changed >>>> more or less to "protect the us copyright". >>>> >>>> What to do with him? >>>> >>>> best regards from the other side of the ocean, >>>> weatherfrog >>>> >>>> [1] Slashdot: Obama Significantly Revises Technology Positions >>>> http://news.slashdot.org/news/08/09/22/0526237.shtml >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Discuss mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> Gavin Baker >>> http://www.gavinbaker.com/ >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss
