Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-08 Thread Neal R
I get a warm, fuzzy feeling every time this sort of stuff comes up because I go back and read about the time @Home came within inches of receiving the Usenet Death Penalty. http://news.com.com/2100-1033-235788.html Gotta love the implied righteous outrage in this article - " The self-

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-06 Thread Sean Donelan
On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: I wonder if they did a proof of concept at all, or if they just read the glossies.. Surely you jest? they, of course, did a full scale mock up on their E1 connected lab in belgium. Perish the thought that they may have attempted anything less. Best of

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-06 Thread Stephen Sprunk
Thus spake Nathan Ward The PCWorld article mentions some "Audible Magic" solution as one them. Google finds: http://www.audiblemagic.com/solutions/isps.asp Including a product called "CopySense", which has the following features: ... I wonder if they did a proof of concept at all, or if they ju

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-06 Thread Leigh Porter
If any Belgian govt officials are reading this via their Echelon feed I'd be willing to test this whateveritis for a couple of months for $500 an hour. -- Leigh Chris L. Morrow wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Nathan Ward wrote: > >> I wonder if they did a proof of concept at all, or if they

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-05 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Nathan Ward wrote: > > I wonder if they did a proof of concept at all, or if they just read > the glossies.. Surely you jest? they, of course, did a full scale mock up on their E1 connected lab in belgium. Perish the thought that they may have attempted anything less. Best o

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-05 Thread Nathan Ward
On 6/07/2007, at 1:19 PM, Sean Donelan wrote: On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,134159-c,internetlegalissues/ article.html Note that this is based on their interpretation of EU law. and a hearty 'goo

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-05 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Sean Donelan wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jul 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: > >> http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,134159-c,internetlegalissues/article.html > >> > >> Note that this is based on their interpretation of EU law. > > > > an

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-05 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Steven M. Bellovin wrote: > > http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,134159-c,internetlegalissues/article.html > > Note that this is based on their interpretation of EU law. and a hearty 'good luck' to them... :( I suppose someone could point the Belgian's over to the Panamanian

Re: Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-05 Thread Peter Dambier
Steven M. Bellovin wrote: http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,134159-c,internetlegalissues/article.html Note that this is based on their interpretation of EU law. --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb Does that mean they block Fedora Core? (via BitTorrent) I guess

Belgian court rules that ISPs must block file-sharing

2007-07-05 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,134159-c,internetlegalissues/article.html Note that this is based on their interpretation of EU law. --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb