NOTE: This is an informational post, not political. After two - TopicsExpress



          

NOTE: This is an informational post, not political. After two years, the Obama Administration responds to the petition to remove prosecutors of Aaron Swartz. The answer is no. arstechnica/tech-policy/2015/01/obama-wont-fire-aaron-swartzs-federal-prosecutors/ For background, Aaron was instrumental in defeating the SOPA bill. cnet/news/how-aaron-swartz-helped-to-defeat-hollywood-on-sopa/. He is the subject of the film Internets Own Boy by Brian Knappenberger which is up for the 2015 Oscar for Best Documentary. (It won Best Documentary at the Raw Science Film Festival too, btw). This comes weeks before the February vote on net neutrality. The FCC has hinted it will treat broadband as a utility. gizmodo/fcc-chair-hints-net-neutrality-rules-will-treat-broadba-1678197786
Posted on: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 21:20:33 +0000

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