[e2e] FYA

[Bob Braden]

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  *> It would also be interesting to know how they intend to achieve
  *> "broadcast."  Assuming there was ISP support for multicasting they could
  *> I suppose try to define a multicast address/port one listens on, but
  *> then all the RIAA/MPAA would do would be get congress to give them
  *> authority to demand ISP's release IGMP traffic when presented with an
  *> administrative supeona (sp) and use that to obtain the actual IP
  *> addresses and apply a guilt by association argument.
  *> 
  *> rick jones
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  *> Wisdom Teeth are impacted, people are affected by the effects of events.
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Or, we could adopt Steve Bellovin's clever idea [RFC 3514]: a new bit
in the IP header, the RipOff bit.  An end system would set this bit
in any packet that contains data that is violating a copyright.

Just the ticket, eh?

Bob Braden