[Discuss] Copyright deal could toughen rules governing info on iPods, computers (Vancouver Sun)

John Blomfield jabfield at shaw.ca
Thu May 29 19:49:26 PDT 2008


The skinny!

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/01/AR2007100100511.html

john

pw wrote:
> Adam Parkin wrote:
>>
>>
>> LOL, or a better example: would you be breaking the law if you 
>> purchased some DRM-protected content from Hollywood?  (since DRM is 
>> always implemented using cryptography)
>>
>> Adam
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> By golly!, I think you've found the wedge!!!
> If we can't use encryption, they can't use it either.
> Hmmmmm.....
>
> I think the laws against encryption are with regards
> to the 'little people', not banks, or DVDCSS.
> The idea is to prevent secret insurrection plans.
>
> Peter
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