144 What Makes a Great Online Community?
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What Happened on the Well, the Electronic Frontier Foundation
The electronic frontier foundation has its roots in the well, the one you langay ninkin. Alley went with grateful dead reidedgin going with computer engineer's creating aim. In april of 19 90, john barlow had been visited by an fbi agent in relation to the theft of source code for some mackintosh software. Barlow noted that the fbi agent who was questioning him literally had no clue how technology worked and therefore could not make informed decisions about who is a suspect or who should be investigated. So barlow then went back on to the well and shared this experience. And then mich capor contacted him with almost like a very similar encounter with law enforcement
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