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Re: Utah governor signs Net-porn bill

  • From: Bill Woodcock
  • Date: Tue Mar 22 12:20:20 2005

    > The measure, SB 260, says: "Upon request by a consumer, a service provider
    > may not transmit material from a content provider site listed on the adult
    > content registry."
    > 
    > Its entirely voluntary on the part of the consumer. 

It's also voluntary on the part of the service provider.  Of course no 
one would be so foolish as to try to legislate the operation of the 
Internet without having read RFC 2119, and anyone familiar with that 
document would understand the difference between "MAY not" and "MUST NOT".

:-)

                                -Bill





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