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...shirts and other ancillary items, perhaps, or even voluntary payments from their fans. As for terrorism and child pornography, he doesn't believe humanity should be denied free speech because "a few people might use it for something unsavory." Ultimately, Clarke says, Freenet makes debates of this kind moot. "If you had to convince everyone freedom of information is a good thing, it would never happen," he says. "The point is, I made it happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Infoanarchist | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

...Cuno said that no development would occur in the next 18 months anyways, making the moratorium a moot point...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Residents Split Over Museum Proposal | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...anything Microsoft's competitors know about the software giant it is that the company learns quickly from its mistakes. If Microsoft stays tightly focused on issues like consumer benefit, it may be able to whittle away at the remedies and delay their implementation long enough to render them moot. Only then can Gates allow himself a modest chuckle. --With reporting by Viveca Novak/Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grounds For Appeal | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...some argue that the point is moot because nothing--even videotaped lectures--is the same as an actual course at Harvard...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profiting Professors | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...pound gorilla of European markets. "This deal has been in the works for years but kept breaking down over whether the merged exchange should use the German or the British electronic trading platform," says TIME Atlantic business editor Richard Hornik. "But three weeks ago, that debate was rendered moot when the British system crashed and shut down electronic trading in London for eight hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bug That Spurred a Stock Market Merger | 5/3/2000 | See Source »

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