Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264146AbTEHAZX (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 May 2003 20:25:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264340AbTEHAZX (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 May 2003 20:25:23 -0400 Received: from 12-226-168-214.client.attbi.com ([12.226.168.214]:896 "EHLO marta.kurtwerks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264146AbTEHAZW (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 May 2003 20:25:22 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 20:33:11 -0400 From: Kurt Wall To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Why DRM exists [was Re: Flame Linus to a crisp!] Message-ID: <20030508003311.GA410@kurtwerks.com> References: <20030507164434.6b891b14.skraw@ithnet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.20-xfs X-Woot: Woot! Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 786 Lines: 20 An unnamed Administration source, Henning P. Schmiedehausen, wrote: % % I'm pretty sure that Germany will not get pressured into an US-like % DMCA. We will have to obey E.U. law in the end and in the E.U. there % are some countries with more backbone than ours (France, e.g. who % basically spit on anything that comes out of the U.S....). That's not backbone, merely knee-jerk reaction. Kurt -- Mandrell: "You know what I think?" Doctor: "Ah, ah that's a catch question. With a brain your size you don't think, right?" -- Dr. Who - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/