Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-07 Thread Jorge Amodio
> Consider two alternatives : > > - Finance guns, soldier training, refugee camps, humanitarian ground > help and political meetings and treaties to make a revolution happens > in a (more or less controled) bloodshed > > OR > > - Take a strong position to preserve freedom of speech and wider use >

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread Jérôme Nicolle
2011/6/7 Jorge Amodio : >> http://m.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/06/internet-a-human-right > > Looks like the UN does not have anything more interesting or important > to do, or how to waste time and money. > > What happened with the other rights?   yada yada and a signature in a > paper does not mea

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread Jorge Amodio
On a second thought, does this mean that you if get arrested after reading the Miranda thing you get free WiFi ? -J

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread Jorge Amodio
> http://m.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/06/internet-a-human-right Looks like the UN does not have anything more interesting or important to do, or how to waste time and money. What happened with the other rights? yada yada and a signature in a paper does not mean much. -J

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread Daniel Espejel
Internet is a big set of tools just bundled in another big one. And just like another tool, we can use it for "good things and bad things". I think this UN declaration must invite us to think over how adecuate or inadecuate is the way that we use the Internet, as so as individuals and so as society

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread JC Dill
On 06/06/11 6:42 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:40:57 PDT, JC Dill said: I will happily go along with this argument when the "3 strikes you're off" copyright laws are enforced thru a process which A) assumes you are innocent until proven guilty; B) that you are allow

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:40:57 PDT, JC Dill said: > I will happily go along with this argument when the "3 strikes you're > off" copyright laws are enforced thru a process which A) assumes you are > innocent until proven guilty; B) that you are allowed to present a > defense and challenge all wit

RE: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-06 Thread Leigh Porter
> From: Gadi Evron [mailto:g...@linuxbox.org] > > The title is misleading, as this is more about "denying" access. But > this is still quite interesting. I don't think this has *any* > operational implications, but every operator to see this was > immediately > worried. I figure it warrants a di

RE: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-05 Thread George Bonser
> I will happily go along with this argument when the "3 strikes you're > off" copyright laws are enforced thru a process which A) assumes you > are > innocent until proven guilty; B) that you are allowed to present a > defense and challenge all witnesses; and C) that you are entitled to > have you

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-05 Thread JC Dill
On 05/06/11 5:18 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 02:39:45 +0300, Gadi Evron said: The title is misleading, as this is more about "denying" access. But this is still quite interesting. I don't think this has *any* operational implications, but every operator to see this wa

Re: UN declares Internet access a "human right"

2011-06-05 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Mon, 06 Jun 2011 02:39:45 +0300, Gadi Evron said: > The title is misleading, as this is more about "denying" access. But > this is still quite interesting. I don't think this has *any* > operational implications, but every operator to see this was immediately > worried. I figure it warrants a