On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Rayna <[email protected]> wrote: > FWIW, this ruling is just pointless. Nothing has happened. The NTRA won't > allow such things. Btw, it is NOT Google blocking but Youtube ban for a > month. The ruling can be appealed. There are 3 lawsuits (2 against Google, > 1 against Youtube). Only the lawsuit against Youtube is concerned here. > Please mind that this lawsuit is utterly stupid, not only from a technical > point of view but also based on its motivations: the appeals lawyer who > filed the lawsuit did so on Sept 18 whereas the trailer was already blocked > on Youtube by Google itself on Sept 12. The ruling is thus a "punishement" > for not removing the trailer. Whatever this "punishement" thing means. Such > a move is simply ridiculous as some Einstein in Egypt is expecting Google > to comply with its will and not with US laws... There was the same stupid > situation in France when a Jewish student organization filed a lawsuit > against Twitter to remove anti-semitic tweets. > > At this point, there is no need of campaign, imho. There are more > important digital issues to work on -- implementing FOSS is one of them, > surveillance software is another, recent developments on information laws > also crucial -- so no need to waste time and efforts on a non-event :) > >
> Lastly, I disagree with the standpoint that FOSS mailing lists has nothing > to do with internet governance. On the contrary: you cannot stay in your > own box and cut yourself from other related issues. Digital literacy is > achieved through this all, not just geeking out alone on home computer > console ;) > There are other mailing lists for geeks and similar stuff. The purpose of this mailing list is "Raising the FOSS awareness, on governmental level, society level, and educational level". Especially that the topic is very sensitive, I was just suggesting that we don't need to discuss it here. -- AMahdy AbdElAziz http://www.AMahdy.net <http://www.amahdy.net/> > > Best, > > > 2013/2/13 AMahdy AbdElAziz <[email protected]> > >> In my opinion, we should not discuss this here as it's a very itchy >> topic. Especially that it's completely off-topic, it has nothing to do with >> opensource. >> >> -- >> AMahdy AbdElAziz >> http://www.AMahdy.net >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Ahmed Ezzat <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ليه حاسس ان مفيش اي حد مهتم بموضوع حجب كل خدمات جوجل دا؟ >>> حد عندة اي افكار لأي حاجة ممكن نعملها؟ حتي لو Campaign مثلا! >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "OpenEgypt" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > "Change l'ordre du monde plutôt que tes désirs." > > http://de.linkedin.com/in/raynas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OpenEgypt" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenEgypt" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

