Friday, December 16, 2011

BBC News - Net founders fight piracy law with 'censorship' claim

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Another appeal, signed by 83 key internet engineers including father of the internet Vint Cerf, has also been sent to Congress.

"We cannot have a free and open internet unless its naming and routing systems sit above the political concerns and objectives of any one government or industry," it reads.

"Censorship of internet infrastructure will inevitably cause network errors and security problems. This is true in China, Iran and other countries that censor the network today; it will be just as true of American censorship."

BBC News - Net founders fight piracy law with 'censorship' claim

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