Re: French law Hadopi

-----BEGIN TYPE III ANONYMOUS MESSAGE-----
Message-type: plaintext

In <21718dc00901191537o2b4f286k990f75fc1caa91ea-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> 3BUIb3S50i 3BUIb3S50i <[email protected]> wrote:
>The blocking is arbitrary, upon request of the majors. Majors give IP
>addresses to a high authority, and high authority blocks the Internet
>connection, without legal proceedings. People can not defend
>themselves. It is even impossible to denounce a neighbor who uses our
>wireless connection: the French state provides software to protect
>connections, and it consider that the owner of the connection is
>protected and responsibly. The European Parliament is against French
>law, but no European law has been passed yet. The French minister of
>culture want several hundred million of sanctions per year without
>legal proceedings.
>

In that case, anyone using anything that requires high bandwidth could be accused
of sharing illegal files without even evidence.

Freenet very much needs to be able to cloak it's traffic within "safe"
protocols and ports to protect it's users from terrorist governments
like the French people must suffer.

-----END TYPE III ANONYMOUS MESSAGE-----