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- From: mnemonic@eff.org (Mike Godwin)
- Subject: Re: EFF and its growing pains...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan26.044003.13499@eff.org>
- Originator: mnemonic@eff.org
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- Organization: Electronic Frontier Foundation
- References: <9301221501.AA03924@pizzabox.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 04:40:03 GMT
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- In article <9301221501.AA03924@pizzabox.demon.co.uk> gtoal@pizzabox.demon.co.uk (Graham Toal) writes:
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- >If low-cost providers take off in the US, it'll be because they were
- >going to happen anyway. I really don't think EFFs new focus (if it
- >is new, and simply not that we just never noticed it before because
- >it was played down in favour of all the good publicity lawsuit stuff)
- >is going to make a bit of difference, except to the big phone and
- >cable companies who stand to gain from changes in the regulations.
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- It's not new focus, Graham. EFF has always been working for improving
- access, and this appears in our original mission statement.
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- EFF has not abandoned its old work, however. I still help individuals in
- trouble and do case management for EFF, for example.
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- --Mike
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- Mike Godwin, |"I'm waiting for the one-man revolution
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- EFF, Cambridge | --Robert Frost
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