[governance] Government licensing internet

[Adam Peake]

Much easier, govt should require Microsoft to 
certify machines connected to the Internet 
running Microsoft OS are free from unsafe 
programs and malware.  Industry self-regulation 
not the hand of big govt (yeah, go tea-party :-))

Adam




>I would like to share the following news 
>regarding "Government licensing internet- Not 
>many are on the same boat with Scott Charney" 
>for review comments.
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><http://www.eworldpost.com/government-licensing-internet-not-many-are-on-the-same-boat-with-scott-charney-20688.html>http://www.eworldpost.com/government-licensing-internet-not-many-are-on-the-same-boat-with-scott-charney-20688.html
>
>³Government licensing internet² has recently 
>been proposed by Scott Charney, the security 
>officer of Microsoft. This proposal was made at 
>the conference held in Berlin.
>
>³Government licensing internet² has recently 
>been proposed by Scott Charney, the security 
>officer of Microsoft. This proposal was made at 
>the conference held in Berlin.
>Charney said if ³government licensing internet² 
>is initiated the government can decide who can 
>use the internet and who cannot. This will save 
>people from unsafe programs and malware. Charney 
>further stated the ³government licensing 
>internet² will be a global protection effort 
>managed by the governments and the companies. 
>This will allow the government to organize and 
>follow the computer users. This will also enable 
>the government to make the users aware of the 
>malware threat and the government will also be 
>able to stop people from spreading malwares.
>
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>
>Thanks
>
>Imran Ahmed Shah
>
>
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