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Re: EFF:Dead.

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From: Stephen Boursy
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 00:00
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In article <4ftm9g$1pu@leol.net-link.net>,
Brian Carnell <briand@carnell.com> wrote:
>boursy@world.std.com (Stephen Boursy) wrote:
>
>
>>	The average user now comes in from a large corporate ISP who
>>can well afford their own legal representation and lobbyists.  If the
>>EFF's position is in any way reflective of yours they are indeed dead.
>
>>	Users have a right to enjoy this medium without corporate 
>>interference--it's why we have people like Ralph Nader and why we
>>have consumer protection legislation in just about every other area.
>>Imagine if individual phone companies could behave in the same way.
>
>
>You're not serious are you?  Ralph Nader is the biggest danger to
>consumer rights.
>


	Yes--I'm serious.  Please explain further.

				
				Steve
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From: boursy@world.std.com (Stephen Boursy)
Subject: Re: EFF:Dead.
Date: 1996/02/15
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