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> Sites only have 2 choices. Either they control things or they don't. This is a
> controlled site, using very effective and benign mechanisms, but it's
> controlled nevertheless and thus does not have the "common carrier" defense
> (in the US legal system, I'm not talking about barbarian states like Canada or
> the UK :-) ) against libel and defamation that an uncontrolled site does (if
> it still does, under CDA as another poster points out, it may be a moot
> distinction).
To claify, this distinction was reiterated in DCMA (sorry don't have USs # for
it), so is still offerable as protection (witness Napster as a example)
James P
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