From: Bill Frantz <frantz@netcom.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 12:39:32 +0800
To: Declan McCullagh <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Marc Andreessen on encryption and CDA
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At 2:02 PM -0700 6/30/97, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>Marc Andreessen from Netscape spoke at a National Press Club luncheon on
>June 20. Attached is an excerpt from a transcript of his remarks.
>
> ... One final example, imposing censorship laws in
>this new consumer content medium that are more
>stringent and restrictive than those on newspaper and
>television.

At least we can point to the Supreme Court CDA decision which called the
net a medium worthy of the highest level of First Amendment protection.
(Putting on my optimist hat.)


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