Hi, I agree. My wife is from China and both copyright issues and government enforcement of things have a whole new meaning there, so I understand the concerns on both sides. Thanks, Jeff Burcher - IT Dept Allred Metal Stamping PO Box 2566 High Point, NC 27261 (336)886-5221 x229 jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -----Original Message----- > From: Lester Caine [mailto:lester@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:10 PM > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Re: [PHP-WEBMASTER] Re: [PHP] The Cat Signal > > Jeff Burcher wrote: > > I have been out of the loop and just did some quick skimming of > > SOPA/PIPA to see what all the fuss was about. PIPA seems a little > > vague, but SOPA seems pretty straight forward, stop piracy of > > copyrighted materials. I don't understand what is wrong with that? > > It depends on how heavy handed the solution is ... Currently I can't get > torrent downloads of Linux distribution DVD's because torrent is blocked. > Just because some people abuse a technology is no reason to kill that > technology for legitimate uses? > > Action groups that just target one country are a little irritating to the rest of > us ... a world wide solution is needed. > > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL > ----------------------------- > Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact > L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - > http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - > http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
