On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Michael Nadeau wrote:
> The classic computing hobby aside, The CBDTPA is stupid on a number of
> levels. Most electronics manufacturers are against it, for example. They
> say it will discourage innovation and slow the development of new
> products. Civil libertarians oppose it for potential privacy issues and
> its likelihood of impeding the free flow of information.
And besides, it's unimplementable. Mostly due to the fact that someone
will ALWAYS find a way around the "protection".
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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