[free-sklyarov] Fwd: [fairuse] Noon Monday 6 August 2001: Rally to Free Dmitry Sklyarov in NYC

[Leonid Gorkin]

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Subject: Fwd: [fairuse] Noon Monday 6 August 2001: Rally to Free Dmitry 
Sklyarov
Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 18:37:16 -0700 (PDT)
From: Leonid Gorkin <lgorkin at yahoo.com>
To: lgorkin1 at nyc.rr.com


--- Jay Sulzberger <jays at panix.com> wrote:
> Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 14:04:25 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Jay Sulzberger <jays at panix.com>
> To: <fairuse at mrbrklyn.com>
> Subject: [fairuse] Noon Monday 6 August 2001: Rally
> to Free Dmitry Sklyarov
> Reply-to: fairuse at mrbrklyn.com
>
>
> Noon Monday 6 August 2001 at 41st Street and Fifth
> Avenue, before the
> New York Public Library, on the Island of Manhattan,
> there will be a rally
> to free Dmitry Sklyarov.
>
> Note that this is not an LXNY event, but rather the
> third of a series of
> rallies, whose Lead Organizer and First Contact is
>
> Leonid Gorkin
> lgorkin at excite.com or lgorkin1 at nyc.rr.com
>
> There have been and will be rallies in about twenty
> cities.
>
> http://freesklyarov.org/calendar
>
> Much of the organizing of New York City Rallies to
> Free Dmitry take place
> on the fairuse mailing list of NYFairUse, which list
> may be joined at
>
> http://www.nyfairuse.org
>
> To download a flyer go to:
>
> http://linuxmafia.com/~rick/dmitry-links
>
> For more information:
>
> http://freesklyarov.org
> http://zork.net/mailman/listinfo/free-sklyarov
> http://eff.org
> http://www.dibona.com/dmca
> http://www.templetons.com/brad/free.html
>
> <personal
>   who="Jay Sulzberger">
>
> Why do we rally at the New York Public Library?
> Because the Association of
> American Publishers has declared that they plan to
> close down all free
> public libraries.  Their chosen tool is the Digital
> Millennium Copyright Act.
> The DMCA outlaws fair use of books that you, or the
> library, have bought
> and paid for:

http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36584-2001Feb7.html

> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-201-6545588-0.html
> http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/right-to-read.html
> http://www.fsf.org/philosophy
>
> We need marchers and leafleteers and copiers of
> leaflets and designers of
> leaflets and propagandizers and lobbyists and
> lawyers and coders and water
> carriers and publicists and diplomats.  Come to the
> Rally and help!  Come
> to the Rally and meet allies!
>
> Dmitry Sklyarov sits in jail today.  Come to the
> Rally and help get him
> out!
>
> </personal>
>
> Jay Sulzberger <secretary at lxny.org>
> Corresponding Secretary LXNY
> LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization.
> http://www.lxny.org
>
> ____________________________
> New Yorkers for Fair Use -
> because it's either fair use or useless....

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