(keitai-l) Re: docomo closing the garden gate?

From: Nick May <nick_at_kyushu.com>
Date: 05/12/03
Message-id: <fc.000f761000093e0f3b9aca007acaa485.93e10@kyushunet.com>
keitai-l@appelsiini.net writes:
>of Docomo's announcement that they will start selling handsets with 
>free-sites web browsing optionally turned off. (That is users will only
>be 
>able to view 'official' i-mode sites and will not be able to input URLs
>or 
>even follow links to URL's contained in emails).  


This looks more like a "keep your kids safe from porn, 'dating' sites and
so on - i.e. restrict their access only to "vetted" sites.

Does not seem unreasonable in iteself, or terribly scary.

Nick
Received on Mon May 12 04:55:33 2003