We'll see what UNC says. Their legal counsel is extremely
conservative, but luckily technically literate.
Of course, the main thing here is the principal. The link
is substantial to my class, and Kaplan's decision has no
bearing on N.C. (nor anyone else...).
BTW, more stuff on my spring incident is
http://ils.unc.edu/gbnewby/DVD - obviously I need to provide
some updates.
More loophole suggestions are welcome.
-- Greg
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 04:35:35PM -0400, Steven Furlong wrote:
>
> Greg Newby wrote:
> >
> > I was forced to remove my copy of the DeCSS code this spring by UNC as
> > a result of a complaint by the MPAA.
> >
> > Now, the MPAA is trying to force me to remove a LINK to the code from
> > my class page. This is enough to make me want to throw up.
>
> Can you simply remove the <HREF> tag, but leave the address in as text?
> The reader would still be able to see where to go, but it wouldn't be a
> _link_.
>
> Loopholingly yours,
> SRF
>
> --
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