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Nominet to get unelected board members

Keep Mandy from the door Nominet members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a raft of measures designed to avoid the government taking control of the .uk registry.… ?

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Thursday, February 25th, 2010 P2P News No Comments

The Digital Economy Bill: Where are we now?

Oh Mandy, well you came to stop me from downloading Pelted from all sides by amendments, the Digital Economy Bill continues to plough its way through Parliament. This week, the Lords lined up to have their say, but since there are so many (300) Amendments, they’ll be at it again on Monday.…

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Friday, January 15th, 2010 P2P News No Comments

Spain won’t disconnect illegal file sharers

Rejects Mandy and Sarko approaches Spain doesn’t plan on unplugging internet users accused of illegal file-sharing, despite strong government support for “three-strikes” disconnection laws in the UK and France.…

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Thursday, November 5th, 2009 P2P News No Comments

Anti-filesharing laws revive crypto fears for spooks

Blinded by Mandy The UK’s intelligence and law enforcement agencies fear the government’s anti-illegal filesharing plans will lead to a rise in encryption, scuppering their own efforts to monitor the internet, it’s claimed today.… ?

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Friday, October 23rd, 2009 P2P News No Comments