what your children learn in school

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 23:51:41 -0700
From: "Janos G." <janos451 () earthlink net>
Subject: "Interesting!"
To: Farber-IP <dave () farber net>

[what your children learn in school]

Studios Moving to Block Piracy of Films Online

By LAURA M. HOLSON The New York Times
9/25/03
.... fourth paragraph

Also, as early as next month the industry will begin promoting a "stealing
is bad" message in schools, teaming up with Junior Achievement on an
hourlong class for fifth through ninth graders on the history of copyright
law and the evils of online file sharing. The effort includes games like
Starving Artist, in which students pretend to be musicians whose work is
downloaded free from the Internet, and a crossword puzzle called Surfing
for Trouble.

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Janos Gereben/SF
www.sfcv.org
janos451 () earthlink net

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