ISOC-NY is not having it’s regular monthly meeting this month. However there will be two working group meetings.

TONIGHT! Tue Oct 21 Event planning meeting      7-8pm    – rm 317  251 Mercer st (Warren Weaver Hall – NYU)

ISXubuntu working group – Postponed til TUESDAY! Oct 28       7-8pm    – location tbd

Check  https://isoc-ny.org/wiki/Current_events for details.

The November Monthly meeting will be at NYU on Nov 18th

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On Thursday Oct 23 freepress are holding the 1st Annual Internet Freedom Bash  at the Maritime Hotel.

Star-studded line up. Tix are $50. Details are on https://isoc-ny.org/?p=446

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Evan Korth’s Computers and Society  @ NYU – Fall 2008 Series – co-sponsored by ISOC-NY

Three sessions have been held thus far.

Tim Westergren – The Future of Music

Fred Benenson – Brief History of Copyright

Fred Benenson – Creative Commons & Free Culture

Supposedly John Perry Barlow is up next but he is yet to confirm. After that we have

11/5/2008               Douglas Rushkoff

11/9/2008               Lawrence Lessig

11/19/2008              Andrew Rasiej

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Video of the Sep 22 Washington Square event is now available at

It needs to be transcribed in English, so that it can be translated to other languages. Volunteers?

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There have been two hearings of interest recently. Both were somewhat contentious, and are
well worth reviewing as the issues continue to reverberate.

or more particularly

(note the first segment is listed last)

(audio only)