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- 2 / 6 / 96 -

2600 wins the battle against PSI, the Communications Decency Act passes, the new WBAI phone system has more lines than can be answered, Emmanuel berates listeners for tying up the Bernie S. line, talk of the prospect of more censorship.

Feb. 6

- 2 / 13 / 96 -

cientology publication targets alt.2600 as an example of what is wrong with the Internet, Tsutomu Shimomura's takedown.com turns into takendown.com, Bernie S. defends himself against allegations that he's guilty of something and explains why he's pessimistic about getting out anytime soon, Emmanuel wonders why civil liberties groups have avoided the case, comparison of some prison phone systems.

Feb. 13

- 2 / 20 / 96 -

he press seems to start taking an interest in the Bernie S. case, the public is encouraged to attend the next hearing, Bernie S. develops bronchitis, the Internet to be shut down for 24 hours on February 29, calling the 710 area code, Rebel talks about his trip down south and advertizes his website, Emmanuel's payphone experience at the New Jersey/Pennsylvania border, trouble with the outro.

Feb. 20

- 2 / 27 / 96 -

evin Mitnick in prison for more than a year, the new NYNEX phone bills, regional competition, another case very similar to Bernie S.'s is revealed, sentencing scheduled for next week.

Feb. 27