FOR a glance at the current situation in Britain, pay a visit to http://www.
worldserver.pipex.com/coi/depts/GTI/coi6798b.ok, which is a press release from
the Department of Trade and Industry reporting a speech by Science and
Technology Minister Ian Taylor on the “information society”. So far, the
government seems happy to let Net connection companies police themselves. In
January the Home Office hosted a meeting about the proposed code and a write-up
of the event can be found at http://194.159.254.254/users/ cdwf/homeoffice/.
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