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General Category => Politics, Philosophy, News and/or Current Affairs => Topic started by: taiko on August 23, 2009, 04:20:23 AM

Title: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: taiko on August 23, 2009, 04:20:23 AM
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/05/trolling-someone-online-bill-would-slap-you-with-jail-time.ars (http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/05/trolling-someone-online-bill-would-slap-you-with-jail-time.ars)

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HR 1966... is meant to prevent people from using the Internet to "coerce, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress to a person."
Title: Re: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: Pressed_Rat on August 23, 2009, 05:55:12 AM
"The New Freedom," commie style.
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Post by: mosh on August 23, 2009, 06:11:58 AM
Meh, we move the board offshore... no biggie.
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Post by: Drugmoth on August 23, 2009, 06:13:52 AM
Of course it's a fucking ginger kid doing the trolling.
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Post by: ttfg on August 23, 2009, 07:50:15 AM
Quote from: Mosh on August 23, 2009, 06:11:58 AM
Meh, we move the board offshore... no biggie.

If the owner was Australian, that wouldnt work.
Title: Re: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: Zoomie on August 23, 2009, 09:53:27 AM
Move it to Antigua. Looks like we're all going there anyway.
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Post by: Tru on August 23, 2009, 08:07:50 PM
Ah but no matter where you move to you still need a service provider.
Title: Re: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: taiko on August 23, 2009, 08:34:18 PM
Quote from: Tru on August 23, 2009, 08:07:50 PM
Ah but no matter where you move to you still need a service provider.

bingo.  it's not just a problem of where you do it, but how you get there too.
Title: Re: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: Emperor Reagan on August 23, 2009, 10:23:18 PM
Note to self: coerce and harass people in person because it's harder to prove.
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Post by: 13chemicals on August 24, 2009, 01:37:22 AM
I do it all the time...
Title: Re: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: mosh on August 25, 2009, 04:55:35 AM
Quote from: banal on August 23, 2009, 07:50:15 AM
Quote from: Mosh on August 23, 2009, 06:11:58 AM
Meh, we move the board offshore... no biggie.

If the owner was Australian, that wouldnt work.

Luckily, I'm not the owner, and there are ways around that anyway...
Title: Re: This could be bad for the Gun...
Post by: tricky on August 25, 2009, 03:11:37 PM
That's fucking bullshit. Freedom of speech my ass.