[free-sklyarov] Counter-Terminology

Scott Renfro scott at renfro.org
Tue Aug 7 14:57:11 PDT 2001


On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 08:58:21AM +0200, Tom wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 10:15:50PM -0500, James S. Huggins wrote:
> > =========================================
> > Suggestions so far are:
> > 
> > 1) Copy controlled media
> > 2) Usage controlled media
> > 3) Crippled media (My suggestion)
> > =========================================
> 
> "restricted"
> "controlled"

This one just dawned on me (yeah, I know a week late ;-)

  ''Restricted use media''

Although ''Usage restricted media'' had been proposed, this rolls off
the tongue much more easily while still driving home the notion that
it's about more than copying and protecting.  It also contrasts nicely
with ''fair-use''.

cheers,
--Scott

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Scott Renfro <scott at renfro.org>                          +1 650 862 4206




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