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  • From: Simon Spero <ses AT ibiblio.org>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: fencing the commons
  • Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 10:50:23 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Thomas Beckett wrote:

> http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/06/26/locking_up_the_web/index.html
> users are unable to connect with the other's -- a preview of what
> corporate control of access on the Net looks like. Think of how it would

> feel if e-mail worked that way!"

Yeah - imagine what it would be like if AOL users could only send email to
other AOL users, or Compuserve users to other compuservers, or prodigy
users to people on prodigy...




  • fencing the commons, Thomas Beckett, 06/26/2001
    • <Possible follow-up(s)>
    • Re: fencing the commons, Simon Spero, 06/26/2001

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