> Just a thought. I noticed the other day that Time Warner AOL owns CNN. AOL > and Netscape recently merged. Microsoft owns MSNBC ( hence the MS). These > two corportations combined have dominant control over internet access, > cable, internet programming (browsers, plugins,etc), Operating Systems and > our news sources....and have dramatically increased their political clout in > a number of ways. What's left?
linux. > > bk > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hugh G. Blaze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 11:39 AM > Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: hide the warez! > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "amit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2001/December/01_crm_643.htm > > > > > > > > > >just goes to show what political "donations" can do for you... i wonder > > >what > > >Ashcroft got in return for getting this done... free Cubase v5.1 maybe? > > >even so, i'm sure they'll still make him pay for the vst plug-ins... :0) > > > > > > > >pv > > > > "Buccaneer also marks an unprecedented degree of cooperation and > > coordination with international law enforcement in the fight against > > Intellectual Property violations committed via the Internet. Through a > > variety of authorized means, the United States has shared evidence with > > counterparts in the United Kingdom, Australia, Norway, and Finland to help > > further identify and investigate numerous significant foreign targets > > engaged in this criminal conspiracy." > > > > For really do - The software industry has finally gained the politcal > clout > > to get this kind of thing done. They're not just a bunch of longhairs oin > > california anymore, they're oficially billionare psuedo-industrialists, > just > > like the Fords and Rothschilds before them. > > > > On another tip, between this and the terrorism enforcement, I think we're > > seeing the first inklings of global policing. That's a interesting > > development, because I think it's only a matter of time before global > > corporations set the agenda 100% for these global policing strucutres. > > > > Ah, I read too much Gibson and Chomsky... > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > --- > > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --- > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ________________________________________________________________ Josh .. Yoshi .. Joschi .. xiphoidprocess.com .. eds.org/~joschi --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
