[sklyarov-chicago] Chicago's Protest a Success!

[sklyarov-chicago@ufo.chicago.il.us]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 04:25:05PM -0500, Peter A. Peterson II wrote:
> The question then is, what now? Dmitry & Co. have plead guilty, so it
> looks like we'll be digging in for the long haul. Please, wherever you
> are, print and pass out fliers, try to write for a college or local
> newspaper if you can, and pester media contacts you might have for
> coverage.

Uhh, not guilty.

> The next scheduled national event is a letter-writing day for Sept.
> 8th. I think it would be *absolutely great* to pick a restaurant in
> the city, descend on it, order a bunch of food, and then clear off the
> tables to write letters. People could bring their own stamps and
> envelopes, or someone could provide some of those things. I think that
> letter-writing is the next crucial step in letting the Government know
> that we're not going to live under the DMCA -- and that it's their
> responsibility to change it. Please make suggestions for restaurants
> that would be friendly to this kind of activity, and please make room
> on your schedule for this activity -- getting together to write
> letters is a great way to get a lot of letters written.

How about one person with a laptop? They can email the results to the
list. We can also hand write the letters at the restaurant when done.

-- 
albert chin (china@thewrittenword.com)