RE: [backstage] BBC Audio Music at Hackday

2007-06-18 Thread Michael Smethurst
hi nicholas the feeds from this page should hopefully give you what you want: http://bbc-hackday.dyndns.org:2822/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Nicholas J Humfrey Sent: Mon 6/18/2007 1:20 AM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] BBC Audio

[backstage] Re: Google Map Symbols Key

2007-06-18 Thread ~:'' ありがとうございました 。
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Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread vijay chopra
AFAIK bypassing DRM or other copy protection is perfectly legal in the UK and most of Europe; afterall, in itself it's not a breech of copyright. Thankfully we don't have an equivilent of the American DCMA so the media centre hackers have nothing to fear. (Disclaimer: IANAL) Vijay. On

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread Tim Cowlishaw
I'm also NAL, (and have a terrible memory for these things),but doesn't the EU Copyright Directive include some sort of anti-circumvention language a la DMCA? Cheers, Tim On 6/18/07, vijay chopra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK bypassing DRM or other copy protection is perfectly legal in the

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread vijay chopra
You might well be right there, if so it would be unfortunate. However IIRC not long ago the BPI (the UKs equivilant to the RIAA) promised that it wouldn'd sue home users making copies for personal use and backup. So even so home users can be more relaxed than in the USA (at least when it comes to

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread Dave Crossland
On 18/06/07, vijay chopra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thankfully we don't have an equivilent of the American DCMA so the media centre hackers have nothing to fear. Sadly we do: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Copyright_Directive#Technological_measures -- Regards, Dave - Sent via the

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread David Woodhouse
On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 09:59 +0100, vijay chopra wrote: You might well be right there, if so it would be unfortunate. However IIRC not long ago the BPI (the UKs equivilant to the RIAA) promised that it wouldn'd sue home users making copies for personal use and backup. So even so home users can

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread Andy
On 18/06/07, David Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will you host the WMV10-reader code on your web server then, alongside CSS and ACSS decryption code? :) Are you aware of the judgment of a Finish court on the matter of DVD CSS? It basically stated the DVD CSS was not an effective

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RE: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread Christopher Woods
I believe that it's up to individual member states to implement the EUCD as they see fit (and there is a great deal of leeway in how countries interpret the copyright laws accordingly, take Sweden for example!) -Original Message- From: Dave Crossland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread David Greaves
Sean Dillon wrote: vijay chopra wrote: Besides, if there are meeja prima donnas and wannabe luvvies (on this list or otherwise) that believe that DRM is a long term, workable solution to this problem, then I couldn't care less if they get their egos bruised a little, and don't see why anyone

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread vijay chopra
On 18/06/07, David Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ACSS decryption code? :) You mean 13,256,278,887,989,457,651,018,865,901,401,704,640 ? In english that's; thirteen undecillion, two hundred fifty six decillion, two hundred seventy eight nonillion, eight hundred eighty seven octillion,

RE: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread Christopher Woods
There's already been discussion of this on forae such as Ars Technica (and its ilk) where they discuss the legal ramifications of a developed, researched combination of numbers which achieves a particular purpose or function (as opposed to the same group of numbers which just happened to be

Re: [backstage] www.FreeTheBBC.info

2007-06-18 Thread David Woodhouse
On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 18:41 +0100, vijay chopra wrote: On 18/06/07, David Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ACSS decryption code? :) You mean 13,256,278,887,989,457,651,018,865,901,401,704,640 ? No, that's just a decryption key. I meant the whole of the software package which