[free-sklyarov] An Alternative Line of Argumentation

Brian Hicks hick0142 at tc.umn.edu
Sat Jul 21 22:45:01 PDT 2001


On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 10:59:08PM -0400, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> A mild addition: What happens when a company has decent (or at least
> better than crappy) products, security broken, DMCA prosecution happens?
> 
> That line of argument won't work then. Just a thought for the future,
> and a reminder that the current state of federal law is the real
> problem you folks have.

Well, if it's a copy-protection scheme, it can't work.  At least, not
without tamper-proof hardware, and that doesn't exist either.

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