On 6-Oct-2009, at 06:35, Lawrence Sica wrote:
> If you read the whole article it's not about Twitter really but they
> were sitting in a hotel room using scanners to report on police
> movements.
Which is not illegal. Quis custodiet ipsos custodes, and all that.
> They had a whole setup with computers for mapping and then sending
> out information through a variety of means, including twitter and
> via cell phone.
OH MY GOD! COMPUTERS! SENDING INFORMATION! CELL PHONES!
Look around you right now. Does that describe you? It describes me.
> Looks like this is more a case of making an example and they are
> throwing everything at them.
They are trying to further the police state by making reporting police
actions a crime.
> These are not some innocent guys on the street just twittering
> though.
Define "innocent"?
--
A man, in a word, who should never have been taught to write and
whom if unhappily gifted with that ability, should have been
restrained by a Act of Parliament from writing Reminiscences.
- PG Wodehouse
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