Do people need a "licence" to be able to use the internet?

[d000hg]

We don't let people drive without proving they know what they are doing, so why do we just let people blindly use the internet without making sure they are complete muppets!

Because unlike how crappy sci-fi would have us believe, using the internet wrong won't lead to a high chance of innocent fatalities.

Ugh, what a beast of a sentence.

[doodab]

why do we just let people blindly use the internet without making sure they are complete muppets!

There is little point introducing a test as those who aren't actually complete muppets would be smart enough to fake it in order to pass.

[Paddy]

We don't let people drive without proving they know what they are doing, so why do we just let people blindly use the internet without making sure they are complete muppets!

At least they should know the differance between "Inernet" and "internet"
Internet capitalization conventions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

[Halo Jones]

If thats the case all the pregnant teenagers would be screwed

The problem is they have been screwed

[SimonMac]

So true.. it's the same with reproduction: they should test potential parents to check that they are financially & mentally capable of raising kiddies that will add to society in a beneficial manner

If thats the case all the pregnant teenagers would be screwed

[Halo Jones]

So true.. it's the same with reproduction: they should test potential parents to check that they are financially & mentally capable of raising kiddies that will add to society in a beneficial manner

[Notascooby]

Every man (and woman is she so desires) should have the right to unlimited free porn.

[SimonMac]

We don't let people drive without proving they know what they are doing, so why do we just let people blindly use the internet without making sure they are complete muppets!