Europe Proposes International Internet Treaty 116
Stoobalou writes "Europe has proposed an Internet Treaty to protect the Internet from the political interference which threatens to break it up. The draft international law has been compared to the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, which sought to prevent space exploration being pursued for anything less than the benefit of all human kind. The Internet Treaty would similarly seek to preserve the Internet as a global system of free communication that transcends national borders."
I am without an opinion. (Score:5, Funny)
Keep the government and politics out... (Score:3, Funny)
...of the Internet by having the politicians and governments agree to a treaty.
Lets think this through for a minute.
Re:Europe? (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Europe has a history of censorship (Score:2, Funny)
You Obviously don't watch fox news :P
Re:Europe? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Europe? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Err, correct me if I'm wrong... (Score:1, Funny)
The US built the current Internet in the same way that the guy who built the first road built all roads.
That guy must be quite tired, there are a lot of roads these days!