>Co-inventor of Web calls for "licence" to surf
>
>http://www.voila.co.uk/News/afp/media/000824125848.cf6z21i5.html
>
>"Unfortunately we have a global network, a global economy and global 
>companies, but we have not got a global legal system. Never before have we 
>lived in a situation like this."
>
>Excuse me... I have to go vomit now.

That headline should be: "Co-inventor of Web *still* calling for
'licence' to surf".  Here's a story from last October:
http://www.forbes.com/forbesglobal/99/1018/0221020a.htm

Twenty years from now Cailliau will still be stamping his feet and
prattling on about the "dangers" of the Internet and how governments
need to "do something" about it.  Whatever value he contributed to
the 'net is now history.

- GH

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