[free-sklyarov] Time to protest!!
Nick Moffitt
nick at zork.net
Sun Jul 22 19:18:57 PDT 2001
Begin Anders S. Buch quotation:
> The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) from 1998 makes it a crime
> to "manufacture, import, offer to the public, provide, or otherwise
> traffic in" devices which can be used to circumvent copyright
> protection technology.
ITYM "copy restriction".
DRM stuff does not protect the consumer's right to copy, so it
cannot be called "copy protection". Copyright is protected by law and
international treaty, not technology.
--
"The only thing is certain: Russian petty computer hooligans are very
slovenly, while FBI agents are very persistent in hunting them." --Pravda
01234567 <- The amazing* indent-o-meter!
^ (*: Indent-o-meter may not actually amaze.)
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