Re: Quote of the Day: Cory Doctorow

[rms () computerbytesman com]

Is the next step to ban the sale of devices which can be used to make
"illegal" home recordings of music and movies?  No more DVD recorders, MP3
players, PCs, and Tivo boxes?

Richard


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> "Nice going, Germany -- between this and the new anti-hacker laws, you've
> managed to criminalize every productive member of the information society.
> Enjoy the caves and flint axes."
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> - - Cory Doctorow, writing on Boing Boing, that "Germany's parliament on
> Friday approved a copyright law, which makes it all but illegal for
> individuals to make save and make copies of television, films and music,
> even for their own use. It goes into effect in 2008."
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> http://www.boingboing.net/2007/09/21/germany-bans-all-mus.html
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> - - ferg
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