The first was the insensitive and ignorant way that UFS dealt with me. They utterly refused to acknowledge any arguments about the wisdom of their policy, treating me as a evil wrongdoing scoflaw rather than a fellow Web developer. Secondly, they made what I considered an outrageous claim to having complete legal control over links "TO" their material as well as links "FROM." While I have subsequently learned that UFS has a good case for the legality of their position, I continue to believe that the assertion of such control fantasies violates both common sense and the functioning of the WWW and that it would be wise for the rest of us in the Web community to put a stop to this kind of ham handed Web fascism before the REALLY big boys get involved.

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