[free-sklyarov] Next protest?

[Declan McCullagh]

There's Usenix, of course. But Congress and much of official Washington
is out of town in August.

-Declan

On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 02:50:55PM -0400, Leonid Gorkin wrote:
> I was thinking that it might be a good idea for East coast people to head
> for Washington for a weekend of fun and games :)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark K. Bilbo [mailto:mkbilbo at cdcla.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 2:43 PM
> To: free-sklyarov at zork.net
> Subject: Re: [free-sklyarov] Next protest?
> 
> 
> Anything special about the 15th he asked just out of curiousty. <g>
> 
> That would, though, give folks time to grab friends, bug 1st Amendment
> organizations that might be interested, etc.
> 
> I see the Bay Area folks are getting together again. A date like August 15th
> (or similar) could mean we down here could start pestering the SoCal folk
> about heading up there so we could build up a bigger rally. DC, of course,
> is a great spot for East Coast folk to try to head for if possible.
> 
> It'd be nice to have a short list of locations within (reasonable? <g>)
> driving range of most of us, then everybody grab a couple of friends,
> strangers, what have you.
> 
> If these things keep getting bigger over time, they can't keep just blowing
> us off the way they just did.
> 
> Mark
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter" <pmasloch at earthlink.net>
> To: <free-sklyarov at zork.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 10:24 AM
> Subject: RE: [free-sklyarov] Next protest?
> 
> 
> > August 15th (afternoon) in D.C would be a nice time :-)))
> >
> >
> > Free Dmitry Sklyarov
> > Stop the DMCA
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> >
> >
> > * Mark K. Bilbo (mkbilbo at cdcla.com) wrote:
> > > I've gone and come down with something (spent yesterday in bed with
> > fever
> > > and crud), so I'm on the fuzzy brain side...
> > >
> > > Is there a concensus emerging on another protest? The signals coming
> > from
> > > the DoJ and Congress are pretty clear they're brushing us off. This is
> > > starting to look like a long haul kind of thing.
> > >
> > > Myself, I'm in favor then of picking a date a bit further out then
> > gathering
> > > steam. There have to be people who we haven't reached yet (I know of
> > online
> > > groups I'm part of in one way or another I haven't really badgered to
> > get
> > > involved yet). Maybe a few choice spots and try to build up numbers?
> > >
> > > Local stuff could still go on for those who couldn't travel but I'd
> > love to
> > > see us build some bigger rallies in a few cities. Pull in more media
> > > attention, get the message out. ESPECIALLY now that Congress has
> > thumbed
> > > their noses at us all.
> >
> > It seems to me that anti-DMCA rallies might get some coverage at the
> > Moscone center... there's a show from 26-30 August that might be
> > appropriate... it would also guarantee that you could get people
> > from out of state to join up...
> >
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