On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:48:48 +0100, Phil Cook wrote:

> And lo on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:37:41 +0100, Mike Raiford
> <mra### [at] hotmailcom> did spake, saying:
> 
>> Sabrina Kilian wrote:
>>
>>> The businesses using it have money, so that law doesn't apply to them.
>>> In the US, we only bust kids playing with computers and charge them
>>> with being cyber terrorists.
>>
>> The "terrorist" du jour appears to be a woman and her father taking
>> pictures of butterflies on petunias.
> 
> On a similar note we've just had the story of someone being asked to
> stop taking photos of a kiddies paddling pool - the someone in question
> being an 82-year old women taking pictures of an empty pool.
> 
> The staff member was just rigorously following the ISRM guidelines that
> cleverly don't distinguish between a populated and unpopulated area.

Why is this discussion making me think "In communist Russia...." lines?

Jim

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