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Old 28-06-2009, 22:22   #1 (permalink)
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Default Possible plan to outlaw linking to newspaper websites

How To Save The Newspapers, Vol. XII: Outlaw Linking
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Old 28-06-2009, 22:27   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: Possible plan to outlaw linking to newspaper websites

It would never work ... forums would die a death for starters. Heck the number of topics on this forum alone would be cut by half if that ever became law!
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Old 28-06-2009, 22:53   #3 (permalink)
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It would never work ... forums would die a death for starters. Heck the number of topics on this forum alone would be cut by half if that ever became law!
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Old 28-06-2009, 22:54   #4 (permalink)
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It would never work ... forums would die a death for starters. Heck the number of topics on this forum alone would be cut by half if that ever became law!
The newspapers wouldn't be worried about that though. And anyway, we would just have to start making an effort to put the news into our own words. Maybe not a bad thing.
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hmmmmm, can't see it working too well
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Bloody hell!!! The Major must be well worried!!!!!
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What a stupid fucking idea. The balloon has no idea how the internerd works.
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As someone who steers away from newspaper stands in general, I think it's a great idea.
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