On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, at 3:29pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ... all Disney really wants is for the piracy to stop ...
This I disagree with. From their behavior, the media cartel (i.e., RIAA
and MPAA members, and other, similar groups) wants to control (i.e., profit
from) every aspect of media distribution, from the time it is first created
until it vibrates your ear drum and/or hits your retina.
"There is no right to fair use."
-- Preston Padden, head of government relations, Walt Disney Corp.
> If the trend continues, Disney will become one of the biggest proponents
> of Linux.
Most large companies, despite appearances, are made up of smaller factions
within. What the Disney production studios like may be completely different
from what corporate leadership and legal people want.
--
Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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