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Weekend tech reading: Is the UN taking control of the Internet?

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Matthew, Dec 2, 2012.

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  1. Matthew TechSpot Staff Posts: 5,893   +53

    The future of the web will be decided in a dark room by UN politicians and authoritarian governments -- at least according to Google and some other opponents of the International Telecommunication Union's plan to reform its 25-year-old guidelines. Leaked...

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    Matthew, Dec 2, 2012
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  2. Lurker101 TechSpot Booster Posts: 542   +63

    Sounds like Microsoft (or at least a few engineers) are finally starting to wise up and realise that you can't stop piracy. DRM is just a blight on legitimate consumers. A more effective and constructive use of all that time and money would be to change the perceptions on piracy.
    Lurker101, Dec 2, 2012
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  3. ET3D TechSpot Paladin Posts: 787   +10

    Kind of silly to say that considering that this article is from 10 years ago, and considering what happened when it was published.
    ET3D, Dec 3, 2012
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  4. Tedster Techspot old timer..... Posts: 10,047   +11

    As soon as O'commie lets them.
    Tedster, Dec 3, 2012
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