Hi L.D., On Mon, 20 May 2002 00:17:37 -0400, L.D. Best wrote:
> The concept would be laughable, if it weren't actually possible. > "Copyright protection" via hardware/software could make open source > illegal? What will Congress think of next?? > http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/may2002/tc20020515_8741.htm > -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/ Of course, Congress can't pass legislation that obtains in any country but the USA. Which means you just get your player software for Linux from somewhere in the rest of the world. So US businesses will miss out on the (possible) generation of income. I wonder how long that will last ? Regards, Ron Ron Clarke http://homepages.valylink.net.au/~ausreg/index.html http://tadpole.aus.as -- This mail was written by user of Arachne, the Versatile Internet Client
