All we have to do now Is take these lies and make them true somehow All we have to see Is that I don't belong to you And you don't belong to me Freedom You've gotta give for what you take Freedom You've gotta give for what you take
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Nick Reynolds-FM&T <nick.reyno...@bbc.co.uk> wrote: > Freedom's just another word for "nothing left to lose" > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk > [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Martin Belam > Sent: 08 October 2009 22:46 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: Re: [backstage] Free as in 'Freedom' > > David, I understand that DRM costs money and is never 100% effective, > and I understand that it was a bit rubbish when the music industry made > me pay again for downloads of music by dead people that I'd already > purchased once on vinyl and then once again on CD. > > And I'm hearing a lot about your freedom. > > But at the moment I enjoy my freedom to be able to publish a picture of > my daughter in public on the Internet so that my family, colleagues and > friends can see it easily, but also express my choice alongside it that > the photograph belongs to me and it is not be used without my knowledge > or consent on an advert. I genuinely don't understand why you think > forcibly taking that freedom away from me in a complete abolition of > copyright enhances society. > > Martin Belam, > Information Architect, guardian.co.uk - currybet.net > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/