Even though the UCITA / Virginia thing will not be decided until 2001, that 's only one year away - time flies! One thing we all should keep in mind is that sometimes, what happens in one state has a domino effect on all of the rest - especially if it comes from California! On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, you wrote: > I apologize for the previous post i made, i normally check linuxtoday, and > look at the /. front page to see if anything interesting has happened. I > guess this is what I get for taking any stock in "news for nerds". > > > All that passed the House or Senate was a joint resolution to create a joint > subcommittee to study the UCITA and its language. And of course that passed > unanimously. All the legislators want to have more information on this, and > a technical subcommittee is one of the best ways to get it. The bill was not > passed. Not only that, but the report from the subcommittee isn't due until > December 1, 2000. So it won't even be voted on until 2001. > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Rick Rosinski http://www.rickrosinski.com rick@rickrosinski.com