Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:27:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:27:10 -0500 Received: from tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil ([204.222.179.33]:33062 "EHLO tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:27:06 -0500 Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 13:27:04 -0600 (CST) From: Jesse Pollard Message-Id: <200203041927.NAA95433@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> To: Weimer@CERT.Uni-Stuttgart.DE, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: SSSCA: We're in trouble now X-Mailer: [XMailTool v3.1.2b] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Florian Weimer : > Thomas Hood writes: > > >> The solution is simple: go and create your own content, and share it > >> with your friends. But you won't get Hollywood movies this way. > > > > The problem is that copy-protection will only be effective > > if you impose Soviet style restrictions on the use of computers. > > That's not necessarily true. Most people cannot circumvent even basic > obstacles when it comes to computers, and both industry and > legislative might be content with that. Not a chance. Think about it, if the legistators would be content with that then they wouldn't need additional laws... M$ is already that way. This is aimed at people that KNOW what they want, and know HOW to get it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jesse I Pollard, II Email: pollard@navo.hpc.mil Any opinions expressed are solely my own. - 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/