U.S. Judge Blocks New 2257 Rules

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Sweet I might be able to look for a server again and use my crappy software I bought and make some money back one day. This is good news.

Miller also said that the amended rules provided an unnecessary burden for operators of live video feeds. The FSC said that in order to comply with new record-keeping rules, operators would have to record an extraordinary amount of material that could reach up to 1 quadrillion bytes on an annual basis, costing each company $15 million annually.

"[There is] a substantial likelihood that the regulation is not narrowly tailored with regard to chat rooms since it may well burden substantially more speech than is necessary to further the government’s legitimate interest," he said.