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Old 04-13-2008, 02:36 PM
Feuerfalke Feuerfalke is offline
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Originally Posted by Vigilant View Post
Off topic, but where did you get that from?
I read that a long time ago on the UBIZoo and asked a friend of mine, who is lawyer. I'm not sure whether it is a law, a presidential promise or whatever, but IIRC it was said, that for terms of equality each citizen of the US should have the ability to access the internet.

Well, even if this is a law in the literal sense, it doesn't mean every citizen in the US gets a cable for free. After all you can access the internet by a lot of means and even providing the phonelines capable to get you there, would be a great task, IMHO.
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