Re: etoy/eToys HACKER TV PRESS CONFERENCE AT MOMA TODAY, 6:30 p.m.

[alex galloway <alex@rhizome.org>]

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>RTMark in their actions is totaly wrong, not even etoy want them
>associated with them. RTMark continues to claim they have some group of
>hackers, and a "torrent" of other groups they have joined with to fight
>eToys actions. As to date no negative results have been noted by eToys but
>a few unfounded stories in the media.

well, you can't argue with the market. and i think the etoys.com stock
price drop of over %40 speaks for itself.

>In repeated interviews with RTMark,
>and others involved, it is clear RTMark is out for coverage of themselves,
>and not their actions, and they have no supporters (at least no one has
>quoted or talked to any yet).

not true. if you go to http://www.duke.edu/~arg2 you will see a list of
several hundred organizations and individuals who have gone on record
supporting the floodnet actions. in addition, there were several thousand
participating in the virtual sit-in.

that's real people.

best,

-ag



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