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Old 06-01-2005, 06:36 PM  
mardigras
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Originally Posted by allanuk
Its just gone 2am in the UK. I must go to bed.

So this will be last post for a few hours.
It's not kitchen heat?

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Originally Posted by allanuk
Having looked at the history of porn in the USA, there have been many daft ways to stop porn. The new law is clever that its been done in such a way to make it look as if its to protect children. When in fact its to close down porn in the USA.
Nothing clever nor new, "protect the children" has been used for years in attempts to draft law.
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Originally Posted by allanuk
Will it stop at this law? Well of course not. If thislaw works, then after a few years they will bring in a bit more, then a bit more.
P-a-t-r-i-o-t...A-c-t
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In the end porn could be shut down, by simply making it harder to do.
Nope. Porn for profit might be disrupted on a case by case basis.
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This is why I hope this law will fail.
It will only fail if enough bad or backlash happens from it. Who in your daily life not webmaster related have you told about the situation? Debating webmasters is "preaching to the choir".
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But if it does succeed, I would expect that porn in the USA will be coming to an end, except possibly by a few (very very few) big firms.
And the kiddies will be sharing their content via P2P
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