Comment One word "Perfect" (Score 1) 483
Didn't WordPerfect try this shit also?
Ontario Court Wrong About IP Addresses, Too 258
Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton comments on a breaking news story out of the Canadian courts:
"An Ontario Superior Court Justice has ruled that Canadian police can obtain the identities of Internet users without a warrant, writing that there is 'no reasonable expectation of privacy' for a user's online identity, and drawing the analogy that 'One's name and address or the name and address of your spouse are not biographical information one expects would be kept private from the state.' But why in the world is it valid to compare an IP address with a street address in the phone book?"
Read on for Bennett's analysis.
Comment Re:Article Text (Score 1) 243
Why stop at articles. Every Monday during football season there are millions of copyright breakers. These are the people discussing the weekends footballs games around the water cooler.
According to the blurb during the game " ... ANY dissemination of this broadcast without prior approval ... is strictly forbidden ... " (sic)
According to the blurb during the game "
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