another article in french on the site of the newspaper Libération :
http://www.ecrans.fr/Hadopi-adoptee,6848.html
interesting to note that the French government voted this law
against the advice of the European parliament, who rejected this sort of measure. also interesting to note the french ISPs are also against it.
the opposition has promised to appeal the law but nonetheless this is a bleak situation for our civil rights, which sarko seems determined to erode as much as possible while he can...